Page 3: Historical Events In June - 23

1866  On June - 23 samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53   

1868  Christopher Latham Sholes patents "Type-writer" on June - 23.   

1875  Carl Milles, Uppsala Sweden, fountain sculptor (Wedding of Rivers) on this day in history.   

1876  Irvin S Cobb, Ky, writer/humorist (Old Judge Priest) on this day in history.   

1877  On June - 23 blair Fairchild, composer   

1878  George Backing, English sea officer/explorer (B's River), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history william Ewart Berry, 1st viscount Camrose/English nobleman   

1884  Werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street) on this day in history.   

1885  NSW Contingent to Sudan disembarks at Sydney on this day in history.   

1887  On June - 23 ernst Rowohlt, German publisher (Rowohlt-Verlag)   

1888  On this day in history frederick Douglass is 1st African-American nominated for president   

1888  On this day in history anna Achmatova, [AA Gorenko], Russian conductor (Tsjetki)   

1888  Emil Naumann, composer, dies at 60 on June - 23.   

1891  On June - 23 francis Henry Brown, composer, dies at 73   

1892  On June - 23 able Kiviat, US, runner (Olympic-gold-1912)   

1893  Donald McBride, Brooklyn NY, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Irma) on June - 23.   

1894  On June - 23 the International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne, Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.   

1894  Alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report) on this day in history.   

1895  Joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44 on June - 23.   

1897  On June - 23 winifred Wagner-William, German organizer (Wagner Festival)   

1899  Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer on this day in history.   

1901  Mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador on this day in history.   

1901  Charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87 on June - 23.   

1902  Gioacchino Rossini's unveils monument to Santa-Croce on this day in history.   

1902  On June - 23 howard T Engstrom, Boston, computer designer (Univac)   

1903  On June - 23 m Wolf discovers asteroid #512 Taurinensis   

1903  Anthony Veiller, NYC, writer (Night of Iguana, Moulin Rouge) on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history carleton Coon, prof of anthropology (What in the World)   

1906  On June - 23 wolfgang Koeppen, writer   

1908  On this day in history paulus Akkerman, [Paul fen Nijenborn], Frisian writer (Each om Each)   

1909  Confessional parties win Dutch parliamentary elections on June - 23.   

1910  The birth of Jean Anouilh, French playwright on this day in history.   

1910  Jean Anouilh, France, dramatist (Thieves' Carnival) on June - 23.   

1911  David Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy & Mathers) on this day in history.   

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1160  Johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians) was born on June - 23.   

1433  Francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488) was born on this day in history.   

1456  On June - 23 birth of margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486)   

1534  On this day in history birth of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)   

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641)   

1612  On June - 23 birth of justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet   

1612  On June - 23 birth of andré Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660)   

0079  Death of Vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9) on June - 23.   

0758  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74 on June - 23.   

1018  Death of Henry I of Austria on June - 23.   

1075  Theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies on this day in history.   

1137  On June - 23 adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1444  On June - 23 marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies   

1555  On June - 23 death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)