Historical Events
Dumbo
Walt Disney's animated film "Dumbo" released
Famous Birthdays
- Colin Milburn, English cricket batsman (9 Tests, 2 x 100, 2 x 50, HS 139; Northamptonshire CCC, MCC, WA CA), born in Burnopfield, England (d. 1990)
- Igor Smirnov, Transnistrian politician, President of breakaway region of Moldova, born in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Soviet Union
- Mel Winkler, American actor (Devil in a Blue Dress), born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 2020)
- René Metge, French rally driver (Dakar Rally 1981, 84, 86), born in Montrouge, France (d. 2024)
About October 23, 1941
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 6 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio