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Tuesday, 23 June 2026
1967 Sonny and Cher release "The Beat Goes On" 
1967 Emily Watson, British actress is born.
1967 20000 attend Human Be-In, SF
1967 Renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71.
1969 25 members of US aircraft carrier Enterprise die during maneuvers
1969 Soyuz 4 launched; rendezvous with Soyuz 5 two days later
1969 Twenty-five crewmen aboard the carrier Enterprise are killed in an explosion off the coast of Hawaii
1970 The farewell concert of Diana Ross and the Supremes takes place at the Frontier Hotel in Las Vegas.
1970 John J "Johnny" Murphy, US baseball pitcher (NY Yankees), dies at 61.
1971 John Snow takes 7-40 for England to beat Australia by 299 runs
1971 Ethel Glenn Hier, composer, dies at 82
1972 "Sanford and Son" starring Redd Foxx premieres on NBC TV.
1972 Frederik IX, [Christiaan FFMKW], king of Denmark (1947-72), dies at 72
1973 Grateful Dead bass player, Phil Lesh, busted for drugs in California
1973 Tap dancer Ray Castle measured at 1440 taps/minutes on BBC TV.
1973 The Miami Dolphins become the inaugural NFL team to have a perfect season, remaining undefeated after beating the Washington Redskins 14-7 in Super Bowl VII
1974 Josef Smrkovsky, Czechoslovakia parliament chairman, dies at 62.
1975 USSR breaks trade agreement with US
1976 "The Bionic Woman" with Lindsay Wagner debuts on ABC (later NBC).
1976 Ted Turner is recorded as becoming CEO of Atlanta Braves
1976 Margaret Leighton, actress (Best Man, Go-Between), dies at 53
1977 Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53
1978 Sex Pistols' final concert (Winterland, San Francisco)
1978 The Sex Pistols perform their last concert, at San Francisco's Winterland Theater
1978 Blossom Rock, actress (Grandmamma-Addams Family), dies at 81
1979 President Carter proposes Martin Luther King's birthday be a holiday
1980 "Blues Brothers" movie with Dan Akroyd and John Belushi opens.
1981 FCC frees stations to air as many commercials an hour as they wish.
1984 Madonna inaugural sings "Holiday" on American Bandstand
1984 Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55
1985 16 indicted by US for granting sanctuary to Central American refugees.
1985 Martina Navratilova is 3rd to win 100 tennis tournaments (Connors and Evert)
1985 Jetta Goudal, French actress (White Gold), dies at 86.
1986 Constitution of Guatemala takes effect
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