Portal:Biography/Selected anniversaries/March 23
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Births
- 1905 – Joan Crawford, American actress (d. 1977)
- 1910 – Akira Kurosawa, Japanese film director (d. 1998)
- 1912 – Wernher von Braun, German-born physicist and engineer (d. 1977) (pictured)
- 1929 – Sir Roger Bannister, British runner (d. 2018)
- 1976 – Keri Russell, American actress
Deaths
- 1555 – Pope Julius III (b. 1487)
- 1842 – Stendhal, French writer (b. 1783)
- 1964 – Peter Lorre, Hungarian-born actor (b. 1904)