Day of the year
March 23
Born on March 23? You're a Aries with the Aquamarine birthstone.
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March 23 Zodiac Sign
Aries (March 21 – April 19)
Element: Fire
boldambitiousenergeticconfidentpassionate
Birthstone
Aquamarine
Birth Flower
Daffodil
Season
Spring
Numerology 8
A number of ambition, power, and material achievement.
March 23: This Day in History
- 1775— Patrick Henry delivered his 'Give me liberty, or give me death!' speech at the Second Virginia Convention.
- 1806— Meriwether Lewis and William Clark began their return journey from the Pacific Coast after completing their historic expedition to the West.
- 1857— Elisha Otis installed the world's first passenger elevator in the Haughwout Building in New York City.
- 1983— President Ronald Reagan proposed the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), nicknamed 'Star Wars,' a space-based missile defense system.
Famous Birthdays on March 23
- Akira Kurosawa (1910) — japanese film director, considered one of the greatest filmmakers
- Chaka Khan (1953) — american r&b and funk singer
- Perez Hilton (1978) — american celebrity blogger and media personality
- Roger Bannister (1929) — british runner who first broke the four-minute mile
Did You Know? March 23 Fun Facts
- Patrick Henry's 'liberty or death' speech was delivered just weeks before the start of the American Revolutionary War.
- March 23 falls under the Aries zodiac sign.
- Akira Kurosawa's film Seven Samurai (1954) directly inspired The Magnificent Seven and countless other films.
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