THE NUMBER 23
Film 2007. Written by Fernley Phillips. Directed by Joel Schumacher. Starring Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen, Logan Lerman and Danny Huston.
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1000 - 1,024 years ago
1August 23, 1000 19th Century and earlierEvents

August 23, 1000
According to the opening credits, the Barbarians invasion of Rome in the year 410 is connected to the number 23.



1564 - 460 years ago
2April 23, 1564 19th Century and earlierEvents

April 23, 1564
According to the opening credits, the birth of William Shakespeare is connected to the number 23.



1616 - 408 years ago
3April 23, 1616 19th Century and earlierEvents

April 23, 1616
According to the opening credits, the death of William Shakespeare is connected to the number 23.



1649 - 375 years ago
4January 30, 1649 19th Century and earlierEvents

January 30, 1649
According to the opening credits, the beheading of King Charles I is connected to the number 23.



1912 - 112 years ago
5April 15, 1912 20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

April 15, 1912
According to the opening credits, the sinking of the Titanic is connected to the number 23.



1931 - 93 years ago
6June 9, 1931 20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

June 9, 1931
Dedication date on The Steps to Heaven in Casanova's Park.



1934 - 90 years ago
7November 12, 1934 20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

November 12, 1934
According to the opening credits, the birth of Charles Manson is connected to the number 23.



1941 - 83 years ago
8December 11, 1941 20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

December 11, 1941
According to the opening credits, the US declaring war on Germany is connected to the number 23.



1945 - 79 years ago
9April 30, 1945 20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

April 30, 1945
According to the opening credits, Adolf Hitler's suicide is connected to the number 23.



10August 6, 1945 20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

August 6, 1945
According to Fingerling, the Hiroshima bomb is connected to the number 23 - the bomb was dropped at 8:15. 8 plus 15 is 23.



11August 6, 1945 20th Century: 1st HalfEvents

August 6, 1945
According to the opening credits, the bombing of Hiroshima is connected to the number 23.



1968 - 56 years ago
12February 3, 1968 20th Century: 60sBirth Dates

February 3, 1968
Walter Sparrow born. His birthday is February 3. The movie takes place in 2004. He met Agatha 13 years earlier, when he was 23.



13February 10, 1968 20th Century: 60sBirth Dates

February 10, 1968
Laura Tollins born.



1983 - 41 years ago
14October 23, 1983 20th Century: 80sEvents

October 23, 1983
According to the opening credits, the terrorist attack on Marine barracks in Beirut is connected to the number 23.



1985 - 39 years ago
15June 23, 1985 20th Century: 80sEvents

June 23, 1985
According to the opening credits, the bombing of Air India Flight 182 is connected to the number 23.



1989 - 35 years ago
16January 23, 1989 20th Century: 80sEvents

January 23, 1989
According to Fingerling, Ted Bundy's execution is connected to the number 23. He was executed on the 23rd of January. However, Ted Bundy was actually executed on January 24th.



1991 - 33 years ago
17February 10, 1991 20th Century: 90sEvents

February 10, 1991
Laura Tollins is murdered.



18September 14, 1991 20th Century: 90sEvents

September 14, 1991
The day Walter and Agatha met. 9/14. 14 plus 9 is 23.



19October 13, 1991 20th Century: 90sEvents

October 13, 1991
Walter and Agatha got married on October 13th. 10/13. 23.



1993 - 31 years ago
20April 19, 1993 20th Century: 90sEvents

April 19, 1993
According to Fingerling, the Waco Siege in 1993 and the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995 are connected to the number 23. Both happened on April 19. 4 plus 19 is 23.



1995 - 29 years ago
21April 19, 1995 20th Century: 90sEvents

April 19, 1995
According to Fingerling, the Waco Siege and the Oklahoma City bombing are connected to the number 23. Both happened on April 19th. 4 plus 19 us 23.



1996 - 28 years ago
22July 17, 1996 20th Century: 90sEvents

July 17, 1996
According to the opening credits, the TWA Flight 800 crash is connected to the number 23.



2003 - 21 years ago
23December 23, 2003 21st Century: 00sEvents

December 23, 2003
Walter attends a Christmas party alone, since Agatha is sick.



2004 - 20 years ago
24February 3, 2004 21st Century: 00sEvents

February 3, 2004
Walter Sparrow's birthday - 2nd month, 3rd day = 23.



25February 4, 2004 21st Century: 00sEvents

February 4, 2004
Walter sees behavioral psychologist Dr. Alice Mortimer, PhD after a suffering a dog-bite at work the day before.



26February 5, 2004 21st Century: 00sEvents

February 5, 2004
Walter finds out that there is a mysterious significance to the number 23.



27February 6, 2004 21st Century: 00sEvents

February 6, 2004
Walter Sparrow visits Professor Dr. Isaac French to discuss the number 23. Walter is now seeing the number 23 everywhere he looks.



28February 7, 2004 21st Century: 00sEvents

February 7, 2004
After a bad dream, Walter Sparrow leaves home and checks into a hotel - room 23 at the King Edward Hotel.



29February 8, 2004 21st Century: 00sEvents

February 8, 2004
Walter Sparrow visits Kyle Flinch in prison, the man accused of murdering Laura Tollins.



30February 9, 2004 21st Century: 00sEvents

February 9, 2004
Walter Sparrow tracks down the supposed author of The Number 23. When confronted, the mysterious man kills himself, leading to the devastating revelation of the true identity of the book's author.



31February 10, 2004 21st Century: 00sEvents

February 10, 2004
When Walter Sparrow visits Kyle Flinch in prison, the man accused of murdering Laura Tollins, Kyle tells him he's two days early, because reporters always come on the 10th - the anniversary of Laura's death.



2012 - 12 years ago
32December 23, 2012 21st Century: 10sEvents

December 23, 2012
According to the opening credits, the Mayan belief that the world would end is connected to the number 23.



Year Unknown
33June 23 No YearEvents

June 23
According to the opening credits, the Witches Sabbath on June 23rd is connected to the number 23.



34July 23 No YearEvents

July 23
According to the opening credits, there are more UFO sightings on July 23rd than any other day of the year - a date that is connected to the number 23.





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