What Happened on April 23, 1948

Historical Events

  • KSTP TV channel 5 in St Paul-Minneapolis, MN (ABC) 1st broadcast

Famous Birthdays

  • Essra Mohawk [Sandra Hurvitz], American singer-songwriter, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2023) [1]
  • Pascal Quignard, French author (Les Ombres), born in Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure, France
  • Serge Thériault, French Canadian comedian and actor (Ding et Dong), born in Quebec City, Canada
  • Tessa Wyatt, English actress (Beast in the Cellar; Wedding Night), born in Woking, Surrey, England

About April 23, 1948

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 76 years and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus