October 23 Holidays

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2015 — The lowest sea-level pressure in the Western Hemisphere, and the highest reliably-measured non-tornadic sustained winds, are recorded in... ↗
• 2012 — After 38 years, the world's first teletext service (BBC's Ceefax) ceases broadcast due to Northern Ireland completing the digital switchover. ↗
• 2011 — A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Van Province, Turkey, killing 582 people and injuring thousands. ↗
• 2011 — The Libyan National Transition Council deems the Libyan Civil War over. ↗
• 2007 — A powerful cold front in the Bay of Campeche causes the Usumacinta jackup rig to collide with Kab 101, leading to the death and drowning... ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 1997 — Jaydn Su'A, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1995 — Ireland Baldwin, American model
• 1993 — Josh Ruffels, English footballer
• 1993 — Taylor Spreitler, American actress
• 1992 — Álvaro Morata, Spanish footballer

🏀 Sports on this Date

• WNBA: TBD @ TBD — 00:00 Scheduled
• NHL: Vegas Golden Knights @ St. Louis Blues — 00:00 Scheduled
• NHL: Winnipeg Jets @ Dallas Stars — 00:00 Scheduled
• NFL: New England Patriots @ Chicago Bears — 00:15 Scheduled
• NHL: Minnesota Wild @ Calgary Flames — 01:00 Scheduled
• NHL: Carolina Hurricanes @ Edmonton Oilers — 01:00 Scheduled