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Movie events on the 23rd April
William Shakespeare is born. (The Number 23)
William Shakespeare dies. (The Number 23)
John Paul Jones burns Whitehall. (London) (John Paul Jones)
Adolf Hitler tells Eva Braun the best way to commit suicide, and declares privately that he believes the war is lost. (Berlin) (Downfall)
Otto Preminger dies from lung cancer and Alzheimer's disease. (New York) (Introducing Dorothy Dandridge)
Sergeant Nicholas Angel moves to Sandford from London, and instantly arrests most of the village's youths for underage drinking, as well as PC Danny Butterman for driving drunk and disorderly. (Sandford, Gloucestershire) (Hot Fuzz)