April 23rd facts
While investigating facts about April 23rd, I found out little known, but curios details like:
In 1616 Miguel Cervantes died on 22nd April and William Shakespeare died on 23rd April but due to Spain and England being on different calenders they actually died 12 days apart.
On April 23rd, 1993 Cesar Chavez died.
In my opinion, it is useful to put together a list of the most interesting details from trusted sources that I've come across. Here are 12 of the best facts about April 23rd I managed to collect.
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Hank Aaron earned his first home run in the Major Leagues on April 23rd, 1954 against the St. Louis Cardinals.
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About the micronation of the Conch Republic which seceded from the United States in 1982. They declared war on April 23rd 1982 and surrendered 1 minute after the declaration so they could apply for foreign aid.
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William Shakespeare was born on April 23rd, 1564, and he also died on April 23rd, 1616.
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Scholars believe that William Shakespeare was born on April 23rd and died on April 23rd, 52 years later.
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William Shakespeare died on April 23rd, 1616.
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Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes both died on April 23rd, 1616 but did NOT die on the same day
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The very first video on YouTube, "Me at the Zoo", was uploaded on April 23rd, 2005 by Jawed Karim, and was ranked by Business Insider as the most important YouTube video of all time.
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That, in 2008, Easter Sunday fell on 23rd March, the second-earliest date that it could occur. Three years later, it fell on 24th April, the second-latest date that it could occur. Easter Sunday won't be that early or late in the year again until 2038, when it will fall on 25th April.
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The first & oldest video on youtube 'Me at the zoo' was uploaded on the 23rd of April, 2005.
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Animated series Dr. Katz celebrated its 20th anniversary this year on the 23rd and 24th of April
