Birthdays occurring on October, 23

1931

Diana Dors was born on October 23, 1931 English actress, 1931-1984 I said to this priest: 'Am I expected to believe that if I went out and had an affair that God was really going to be upset? Okay, thou shalt not kill... steal... but thou shalt not commit adultery? If no one is any the wiser, what the hell difference does it make?' He was lovely. He told me the Commandments were laid down for a lot of guys living in the desert. More quotations from Diana Dors

1935

Chi Chi Rodriguez was born on October 23, 1935 Puerto Rican golfer, b.1935 I don't exaggerate - I just remember big More quotations from Chi Chi Rodriguez

1936

Philip Kaufman was born on October 23, 1936 American film director, b.1936 I'm interested in stories about people as we knew them in the near-recent future. More quotations from Philip Kaufman

1940

Pele was born on October 23, 1940 Brazilian soccer player, actor and politician. b.1940,Três Corações, Minas Gerais, Brazil Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string. More quotations from Pele

1942

Anita Roddick was born on October 23, 1942 English businesswoman (The Body Shop), b.1942 If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just. More quotations from Anita Roddick

Deaths occurring on October, 23

2003

Madame Chiang Kai-Shek died on October 23, 2003 Chinese Head of the Chinese Nationalist Government in exile on Taiwan, 1898-2003 We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past. More quotations from Madame Chiang Kai-Shek