The number 23

I just saw the 2007 movie "Th number 23"..and now I think I am in 23 enigma..I surfed the net a lot about the number..
And so thought to share a few facts regarding th number 23:

• There are 23 letters in the latin alphabet
• The first prime number in which both digits are prime and add up to make annother prime is 23.
• In both ancient Sumaria and Egypt July 23 is the start of the new year.
• The Mayans believed the end of the world would occur on December 23rd of the years 2012
  20 + 1 + 2 = 23
• It is believed that the verses of the Qur'an were revealed over a period of 23 years. There exist hadith that support this figure, but many more that give other lengths of time.
• Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes.
• The human Biorhythm cycle is 23 days
• It takes 23 seconds for blood to circulate through the human body
• The tilt of Earth's axis is roughly 23.5 degrees..which means 23 and a 2 + 3 after the decimal.
• Every 23rd wave crashing on a beach averages twice the size as normal
• A technological singularity has been predicted by "experts" in the near future. It is expected around 2030 AD.
• Geosynchronous orbit occurs at 23,000 miles above Earth's surface.
• Avagadro's number as used in the ideal gas law is 6.02 * 10^23
• 2/3= .666 the number of the Devil
• Julius Ceasar was stabbed 23 times by the assasans
• World Trade Center towers were destroyed September 11th 2001.
  9 + 11 + 2 + 1= 23
• The Titanic sank on the morning of April 15th 1912
  19 + 1 + 2 = 23 or 19 + 12 = 32 <- 23 reversed
• The Hiroshima was attacked on August 6th 1945
  8 + 6 + 1 + 9 + 4 - 5 = 23 .
• The Knight Templar (The famous military group of midievel period formed just after crusaders) had 23 grand masters.
• The witches sabbath(The meeting of people who practise witchcraftry) is June 23th.
• William Shakespeare was born on April 23,1556 and died on April 23, 1616
• Shakespeare was also published in 1623.
• TWA flight 800 killed 230 people . Explosion occured in seats 23J and 23K.
• Air India Flight 182 blast took place on July 23 1985.
  1 + 9 + 8 + 5 = 23.
• December 11th, 1941 the US declared war on Germany.
  12 + 11 = 23
• Hitler killed himself in April, 1945
  4 + 1 + 9 + 4 + 5 = 23
• Terrorists attacked US marine barracks in Beirut October 23rd, 1983. 241 soldiers killed.
  24 - 1 = 23
• Barbarians inavded Rome in August 23rd, 410
• There are more reported UFO sightings on July 23rd than any other days.
• The Uranium isotope used in Nuclear bombs is U235
• The letter W is the 23rd in the alphabet and has 2 points down and 3 points up
• The first Apollo landing on the moon was at 23.63 degrees east; the second was 23.42 degrees west.
• April 19th the date of the battle of Lexington, the holocaust at Waco, and the Oclahoma city bombing it adds up to 23.
• 51,as in Area 51 breaks down to 23 + 23 + (2 x 3) = 51
• August 23,1305 William Wallace was exicuted for treason.
• August 23, 1970 River Pheonix was born.
• Hitler joined a secret society in 1923
• Sydney Carton was the 23rd man beheaded in the climax of Dickens' Tale of Two Cities
• Joseph Smith, the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints was born on December 23, 1805.
• The Nissan car takes its name from "Ni" which means 2 in Japaneese and "san" which means 3. Nissan means 23.
• The articles of Impeechment used against Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton are under Article 2, section 3 of the constitution.
• The United States set off 23 atomic bombs at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific.
• It is believed that Adam and Eve had 23 daughters.
• Psalms, the longest book of the Bible, is the 23rd book of the Old Testament, and the famous "Divine Shepherd" psalm is Psalm 23
• AOL chat rooms only allow 23 people at a time

These were some of the crazy facts I found on net..If you have some more then do share.