Historical Events In December - 23
Friday, 14 May 2021
1947 On December - 23 transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in Bell Labs
1947 Transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain & Shockley in Bell Labs on this day in history.
1948 On December - 23 former Japanese prime minister is executed along with six other top Japanese leaders for their war crimes during World War II
1948 Hideki Tojo, Japan PM (1941-44) & 6 Japs, hanged for war crimes at 64 on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history vincenzo Tommasini, composer, dies at 72
1951 Last Belgian communities get electricity on this day in history.
1951 Alfreds Kalnins, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1953 On December - 23 dodgers 2nd baseman Jim "Junior" Gilliam wins NL Rookie of Year
1953 Lavrenti P Beria, soviet minister of internal security, executed on this day in history.
1954 On December - 23 the first human kidney transplant is performed by Dr. Joseph E. Murray at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
1957 Test Cricket debut for Wally Grout & Bobby Simpson v S Africa on December - 23.
1958 On this day in history "Party with Comden & Green" opens at John Golden NYC for 38 perfs
1959 Edward FLW Halifax, English viscount/viceroy of India, dies at 78 on December - 23.
1960 On this day in history de Quay's Dutch govt falls
1961 KICU TV channel 43 in Visalia-Fresno, CA (IND) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history cuba starts returning US prisoners from the Bay of Pigs invasion
1962 On this day in history cuba starts returning US prisoners from Bay of Pigs invasion
1962 On this day in history george Saiko, writer, dies at 70
1963 On this day in history beach Boys 1st appearance on "Shindig"
1964 India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed on this day in history.
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 December - 23 hv Doderer, writer, dies at 70
1967 On December - 23 brussels: NATO-Council accept "Flexible Response"-strategy
1967 On December - 23 karen Verne, actress (Ships of Fools, Underground), dies at 49
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 December - 23 first US case of space motion sickness
1969 Donald Foster, actor (Scaramouche), dies after long illness at 80 on December - 23.
1970 Charlie Ruggles, actor (Ruggles, Aesop-Bullwinkle Show), dies at 84 on this day in history.
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 December - 23.
1972 Earthquake destroys central Managua, Nicaragua on this day in history.
1972 Andrej N Tupolev, Russian aircraft builder, dies at 84 on this day in history.
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