Historical Events In May - 23
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1935 1st scheduled night game, postponed due to rain (Cincinnati) on May - 23.
1937 On May - 23 john D Rockefeller dies in Ormond Beach, Florida
1937 On this day in history john Davison Rockfeller, industrialist, dies at 97 in Ormond Beach Fla
1938 On this day in history philip Kleintjes, republic leader, dies at 70
1939 British decoration, George Cross, first presented on May - 23.
1939 British parliament plans to make Palestine independent by 1949 on May - 23.
1939 On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch appointed professor at conservatory of Leningrad
1939 Hitler proclaims he wants to move into Poland on May - 23.
1939 On this day in history submarine Squalis sinks off Portsmouth NH, 26 die
1939 British decoration, George Cross, 1st presented on May - 23.
1940 The first great dogfight involving the British Spitfire on this day in history.
1940 1st great dogfight between Spitfires on May - 23.
1940 Andrej N Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/son of Nikolai, dies on May - 23.
1941 Joe Louis beats Buddy Baer on DQ in 7 for heavyweight boxing title on May - 23.
1941 Lord Herbert Austin, motor manufacturer, dies on May - 23.
1942 On May - 23 kanga Force moved to Wau, Papua New Guinea
1943 On May - 23 826 Allied bombers attack Dortmund
1943 -24] 826 Allied bombers attack Dortmund on this day in history.
1944 British/Canadian troops occupy Pontecorvo Italy on this day in history.
1944 Chinese counter offensive at Hunan front on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history during World War II, Allied forces bogged down in Anzio begin a major breakout offensive
1944 On this day in history operation-Buffalo Allied jailbreak out Anzio-bridgehead
1944 On this day in history operation-Buffalo: Allied jailbreak out Anzio-bridgehead
1945 British military police arrest Admiral Karl Doenitz on this day in history.
1945 German island of Helgoland in North Sea surrenders to British on May - 23.
1945 On May - 23 lord Haw-Haw arrested at Danish boundary
1945 On May - 23 nazi official Heinrich Himmler commits suicide while imprisoned in Luneburgm Germany
1945 On May - 23 winston Churchill resigns as British PM
1945 British milt police arrest Admiral Karl Doenitz on May - 23.
1945 Heinrich Himmler, Gestapo leader, commits suicide in prison at 44 on this day in history.
1947 On this day in history pC Hooft prize forms for literature
1947 C F Ramuz, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history joe DiMaggio hits 3 consecutive homeruns
1948 Ramat Rahel gateway to Jerusalem is repossessed by Israel on this day in history.
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