Historical Events In June - 23

1956  On this day in history reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81   

1957  On June - 23 s B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus   

1957  On June - 23 louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48   

1958  On June - 23 dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers   

1958  Edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88 on June - 23.   

1959  On June - 23 convicted Manhattan Project spy Klaus Fuchs is released after only nine years in prison and allowed to emigrate to Dresden, East Germany (where he resumed a scientific career).   

1959  On this day in history jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80   

1960  On June - 23 "Pat Boone Show," last airs on ABC-TV   

1961  On this day in history uSAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 32,830 m   

1961  On June - 23 antarctic Treaty goes into effect   

1961  Franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history "Subways Are after Sleeping" closes at St James NYC after 205 perfs   

1965  On June - 23 mary Boland, actress (Boy Trouble, New Moon), dies at 83   

1967  On this day in history lBJ &Alexei Kosygin hold first of 2 summit meetings in Glassboro, NJ   

1967  On June - 23 uS Senate censures Thomas J Dodd (D-Ct) for misusing campaign funds   

1969  On this day in history joe Frazier beats Jerry Quarry for the heavyweight boxing title   

1969  On June - 23 warren E Burger sworn in as Supreme Court Chief Justice   

1969  On June - 23 stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78   

1970  On this day in history rocker Chubby Checker arrest for marijuana pocession   

1971  George Blagoi, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

1972  HS-2, HS-15, HS-74 and HS-75 came to the aid of flood stricken residents in the Wilkes-Barre, Scranton and Pottstown areas of Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1972  On June - 23 hurricane Agnes is costliest natural disaster in American history   

1972  Nixon &Haldeman agree to use CIA to cover up Watergate on this day in history.   

1972  Pres Nixon signs act barring sex discrimination in college sports on this day in history.   

1972  On June - 23 elton Britt, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree), dies at 54   

1973  On this day in history the Pope opens the vatican gallery of modern art   

1973  Fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77 on June - 23.   

1975  On this day in history rocker Alice Cooper falls of stage in Vancouver, breaks 6 ribs   

1975  On June - 23 william Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64   

1976  On this day in history cCN Tower in Toronto, tallest free-standing structure (555 m) opens   

1979  The Charlie Daniels Band releases "Devil Went Down to Georgia" on June - 23.   

1979  The rock group, the Knack releases "My Sharona" on this day in history.   

1980  John Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83 on June - 23.   

1981  Amanda Maccaro becomes first American to win Russian Ballet Competition on June - 23.   

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

1433  On this day in history birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)   

1456  Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

1534  On June - 23 birth of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)   

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1612  On this day in history birth of justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet   

1612  On June - 23 birth of andré Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660)   

0079  On this day in history death of vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9)   

0758  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1018  Death of Henry I of Austria on June - 23.   

1075  Theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.   

1137  Adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies on June - 23.   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on June - 23.   

1444  On this day in history marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies   

1555  On June - 23 death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)