Famous Birthdays
- Cristiano Caratti, Italian tennis star (1987 Orange Bowl boys doubles), born in Acqui Terme, Italy
- Dennis Culp, American singer and songwriter, born in Denver, Colorado
- Sadao Abe, Japanese actor (Team Medical Dragon), born in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Scott Bairstow, Canadian actor (Lonesome Series: The Dove), born in Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada
Famous Deaths
- Herb Shriner, American humorist & TV host (Herb Shriner Show), dies at 51
Died in 1970 1970 Highlights
About April 23, 1970
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 54 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: ABC - Jackson 5
- #1 Song: All Kinds of Everything - Dana