23 April
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Events which occurred on 23 April.
On Earth
- '1907 - Author Paul H. Kocher is born.
- 1944 - J.R.R. Tolkien writes letter 62.
- 1986 - Otto Preminger, who played the Elvenking in Rankin/Bass' The Hobbit, dies at the age of 80.