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View history; General What links here ... April 23 is the 113th day of the year ... in the Gregorian calendar; 252 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre ...
The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.
Events. 1635 - First public school in the United States, Boston Latin School, is founded in Boston, Massachusetts.; 1940 - The Rhythm Night Club fire at a dance hall in Natchez, Mississippi, kills 198 people.
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UK Prime Minister Theresa May announces that henceforth April 22 will be marked nationally as Stephen Lawrence Day to commemorate the black teenager murdered 25 years ago in a racist assault. The high-profile crime led to the Metropolitan Police being labeled "institutionally racist".
He led people through smoke and fire to safety, to an “after” he would never know: a day after, a month after, a year after, 23 years after.
In Georgia, the feast day on 23 November is credited to Saint Nino of Cappadocia, who in Georgian hagiography is a relative of St. George, and is primarily credited with bringing Christianity to the Georgians in the fourth century. The Romanian Orthodox Church, which uses the Revised Julian calendar, celebrates St. George's Day on 23 April.
Action of 23 April 1945: In one of the rare actions of the Pacific War to involve a German submarine, U-183 was sunk off the southern coast of Borneo by American submarine Besugo. Antiship Bat missiles were used for the first time in combat when Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateers of the U.S. Navy launched two of them at Japanese vessels in ...