Page 8: Historical Events In July - 02
Tuesday, 23 June 2026
1980 Grateful Dead's Bob Weir and Mickey Hart are arrested for incitement. 

1981 L E Gonzalez discovers asteroid #3495 Colchagua 

1981 Robert Emmett Keane, actor (Rookie Cop, Red Dragon), dies 

1982 Larry Walters using lawn chair and 42 helium balloons, rose to 16000' 

1982 Soyuz T-6 returns to Earth 

1982 Poul Rovsing Olsen, composer, dies at 59 

1984 Ramiro Cortes, composer, dies at 50. 

1985 European Space Agency launches Giotto to Halley's Comet. 

1985 Proto launched to Halley's Comet. 

1986 Supreme Court upheld affirmative action in 2 rulings 

1987 Karl Linnas accused Nazi, dies of heart failure in Russia 

1987 Michael Bennet Chorus Line director, dies of AIDS at 44 

1988 Steffi Graff beats Martina Navratilova for Wimbeldon crown 

1990 Imelda Marcos and Adnan Khashoggi are discovered not guilty of racketeering. 

1990 Muntu Myeza, S Afr anti-apartheid activist, dies in auto at 39 

1991 Lee Remick actress, dies at 55 from cancer. 

1991 Lee Remick, actress (Days of Wine and Roses), dies of cancer at 55 

1992 Borisav Pekic, Serbian writer/politician, dies. 

1993 Death of Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop Sir Edward's name is closely associated with the courage and endurance of Australian prisoners of war of the Japanese 

1993 Don Drysdale, pitcher (Dodgers), dies of a heart attack at 56 

2005 Live 8, a series of 10 simultaneous concerts take place throughout the world, raising interest in the Make Poverty History campaign. 

2007 10th anniversary of the collapse of the Thai baht, which triggered the Asian Financial Crisis 

2007 Venus and Saturn are in conjunction, separation 46 arcsecs. 

2012 GlaxoSmithKline settle the largest healthcare fraud case in history for US$3 Billion 

2013 16 people are killed and 200 are injured in protest clashes at Cairo University against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. 

2014 Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is criminally charged with corruption by French prosecutors 

2017 Jeff Horn defeats Manny Pacquiao in WBO welterweight world title fight in Brisbane, Australia 

2017 US President Donald Trump tweets edited wrestling video of himself attacking news network 'CNN'. 

2017 FIFA Confederations Cup: Germany defeats Chile 1-0 to win for the 1st time at Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, Russia 

2017 New Jersey Governor Chris Christie leads to uproar by day at beach during his government's shutdown of beaches. 

2017 World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo over (4 deaths). 

2018 Singers Cheryl and Liam Payne announce they are splitting up after two years 

2018 270000 people now displaced by fighting in south-western Syria says UN since assault on rebel-held area two weeks ago 

2018 British divers discover 12 boys and their coach alive in Tham Luang Nang Non cave, Thailand after being trapped for 9 days by monsoon flooding 

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