On This Day in History - April 23

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What Happened On This Day In History - April 23

1968 April 23

1968-04-23

Britain produced its first decimal denomination coins, 5p and 10p coins.

1984 April 23

1984-04-23

Scientists identified the Aids virus for the first time.

1985 April 23

1985-04-23

The Coca-Cola company announced it was planning to change the formula for its popular Coke soft drink. Negative reactions from the public forced the company to stick with the original formula.