Historical Events In June - 23

1981  NYC mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy on June - 23.   

1981  Zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79 on June - 23.   

1982  On June - 23 all time low at the South Pole -117ø F   

1982  Himmy, of Australia, weighs in at domestic cat record 20.7 kg (45 lb) on this day in history.   

1985  On June - 23 bomb destroys Air India Boeing 747 in air near Ireland, 329 die   

1986  On June - 23 tip O'Neill refuses to let Reagan address House   

1986  Nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies on June - 23.   

1987  W Landgraf discovers asteroid #3683 Baumann on this day in history.   

1988  Dayton Lummis, actor (Moonfire, Flight that Disappeared), dies on this day in history.   

1989  On June - 23 the movie "Batman" premiers   

1990  A rally to save Alien Nation from cancellation held at Stat of Liberty on June - 23.   

1990  On June - 23 tV Guide selects Arsenio Hall as TV personality of the year   

1991  On June - 23 tony Randall &Jack Klugman star in Bdwy performance of Odd Couple   

1991  On this day in history antonio Jacinto, Angolan poet, dies at 66   

1992  Lou Ramos, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

1994  On June - 23 alan Frank, music publisher, dies at 83   

1995  Jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history andreas George Papandreou, PM of Greece (1981-89, 93-96), dies at 76   

1997  "Wino" Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77 on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history in Miami, the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrests seven men, accusing them of planning to bomb the Sears Tower and other attacks in Miami.   

2012  On June - 23 greece proposes to slow down austerity measures by two years   

2013  On June - 23 9 tourists and 1 tour guide are killed after gunmen storm a hotel near Nanga Parbat, Pakistan   

2014  On June - 23 claude Monet 's Water Lilies is sold at auction for US$54 million   

2017  Saudi Arabia and allies, Egypt, UAE and Bahrain issue list of 13 conditions to Qatar in return for lifting sanctions, including closing Al Jazeera TV on this day in history.   

2017  Landslide in Xinmo village, Sichuan province, China kills 15 with more than 100 missing on this day in history.   

2017  On June - 23 "Bridge Over Troubled Water" single organized by Simon Cowell for those affected by Grenfell tower fire reaches No. 1 in UK charts   

2018  Violent clashes over several days between ethnic Berom farmers and Fulani herders in Plateau state, Nigeria, kill 86 on June - 23.   

2018  Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa survives probable assassination attempt after blast at election rally in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe kills 2 and injures nearly 50 on June - 23.   

2018  On June - 23 laura Ingalls Wilder's name removed from book award by US Association for Library Service to Children, becuase of author's racist views and language   

2018  On this day in history explosion at a rally in Addis Ababa after speech by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed kills two and injures 150   

2018  Indian chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa becomes the second-youngest grandmaster at 12 years, 10 months, 13 days on June - 23.   

2018  12 boys and their coach are stranded in Tham Luang Nang Non cave, Thailand by monsoon flooding, prompting an international rescue effort when they are discovered 9 days later on June - 23.   

2020  On June - 23 a 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico and kills at least four people. It is felt more than 640 kilometres (400 mi) away in Mexico City.   

2021  Britney Spears requests a judge end her court-ordered conservatorship, states "I think this conservatorship is abusive. I don't think I can live a full life" on June - 23.   

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1160  On June - 23 birth of johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)   

1433  Francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488) was born on this day in history.   

1456  On June - 23 birth of margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486)   

1534  On this day in history birth of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)   

1540  On this day in history birth of johann Baptista Serranus, composer   

1596  Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on June - 23.   

1612  Justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet was born on June - 23.   

1612  André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

0079  On June - 23 death of vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9)   

0758  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74 on June - 23.   

1018  On June - 23 death of henry I of Austria   

1075  On June - 23 theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies   

1137  Adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies on this day in history.   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1444  Marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies on June - 23.   

1555  On this day in history death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)