Historical Events In December - 23
Monday, 23 May 2022
1947 Transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in Bell Labs on this day in history.
1947 On December - 23 transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain & Shockley in Bell Labs
1948 Former Japanese prime minister is executed along with six other top Japanese leaders for their war crimes during World War II on this day in history.
1948 On December - 23 hideki Tojo, Japan PM (1941-44) & 6 Japs, hanged for war crimes at 64
1950 On December - 23 vincenzo Tommasini, composer, dies at 72
1951 Last Belgian communities get electricity on this day in history.
1951 On December - 23 alfreds Kalnins, composer, dies at 72
1953 On this day in history dodgers 2nd baseman Jim "Junior" Gilliam wins NL Rookie of Year
1953 On December - 23 lavrenti P Beria, soviet minister of internal security, executed
1954 The first human kidney transplant is performed by Dr. Joseph E. Murray at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts on December - 23.
1957 Test Cricket debut for Wally Grout & Bobby Simpson v S Africa on December - 23.
1958 On December - 23 "Party with Comden & Green" opens at John Golden NYC for 38 perfs
1959 On this day in history edward FLW Halifax, English viscount/viceroy of India, dies at 78
1960 On this day in history de Quay's Dutch govt falls
1961 On December - 23 kICU TV channel 43 in Visalia-Fresno, CA (IND) begins broadcasting
1962 Cuba starts returning US prisoners from the Bay of Pigs invasion on December - 23.
1962 On this day in history cuba starts returning US prisoners from Bay of Pigs invasion
1962 George Saiko, writer, dies at 70 on December - 23.
1963 Beach Boys 1st appearance on "Shindig" on this day in history.
1964 India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed on December - 23.
1964 On December - 23 arrigo Pedrollo, composer, dies at 86
1966 Britains rock TV show, "Ready Steady Go," last program on December - 23.
1966 On this day in history hv Doderer, writer, dies at 70
1967 On this day in history brussels: NATO-Council accept "Flexible Response"-strategy
1967 Karen Verne, actress (Ships of Fools, Underground), dies at 49 on December - 23.
1968 On December - 23 82 members of US intelligence ship `Pueblo' released by North Korea
1968 On this day in history borman, Lovell and Anders become first men to orbit Moon
1968 On this day in history first US case of space motion sickness
1969 On December - 23 donald Foster, actor (Scaramouche), dies after long illness at 80
1970 On this day in history charlie Ruggles, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show), dies at 84
1971 Carlo Jachino, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
1972 16 plane crash survivors rescued after 70 days, survived by cannibalism on this day in history.
1972 On this day in history earthquake destroys central Managua, Nicaragua
1972 Andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84 on this day in history.
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