On This Day April 23
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1935 – Retired syndicated TV talk show host Sally Jessy Raphael
1937 – Retired Emmy-winning CBS News anchor-commentator and author Bob Schieffer
1943 – Singer-songwriter-guitarist and former Beatle George Harrison (d. 2001)
1965 – Comedian Carrot Top, born Scott Thompson
1971 – Actor Sean Aston (“The Goonies,” “Rudy,” the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy)
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1935 – Baseball Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax
1942 – Singer-songwriter Michael Nesmith of The Monkees
1945 – Singer-songwriter and The Monkees band member Davy Jones (d. 2012)
1946 – Singer-songwriter Patti Smith, known as the “Godmother of Punk”
1975 – Pro golf champion Tiger Woods, born Eldrick Tont Woods
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1934 – Astronomer-author Carl Sagan (“Cosmos: A Personal Voyage”) (d. 1996)
1935 – Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson
1970 – Grammy-winning blues singer-songwriter Susan Tedeschi of Tedeschi Trucks Band
1972 – Actor Eric Dane, best known for playing Dr. Mark “McSteamy” Sloan on ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy”
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1913 – Actor Alan Ladd (“This Gun For Hire,” “Shane”) (d. 1964)
1942 – Guitarist-singer-songwriter and Beach Boys founding member Al Jardine
1955 – Guitarist Steve Jones of The Sex Pistols
1973 – Singer Jennifer Paige, best known for her 1998 hit “Crush”
1976 – Actress Ashley Jones (“The Young and the Restless,” “True Blood”)
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