Page 3: Historical Events In June - 23
Thursday, 12 June 2025
1866 Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53 on June - 23.
1868 On June - 23 christopher Latham Sholes patents "Type-writer"
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 this day in history blair Fairchild, composer
1878 On June - 23 george Backing, English sea officer/explorer (B's River), dies at 81
1879 On June - 23 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 Ernst Rowohlt, German publisher (Rowohlt-Verlag) on this day in history.
1888 On this day in history frederick Douglass is 1st African-American nominated for president
1888 On June - 23 anna Achmatova, [AA Gorenko], Russian conductor (Tsjetki)
1888 Emil Naumann, composer, dies at 60 on June - 23.
1891 On this day in history francis Henry Brown, composer, dies at 73
1892 Able Kiviat, US, runner (Olympic-gold-1912) on this day in history.
1893 On June - 23 donald McBride, Brooklyn NY, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Irma)
1894 The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne, Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin on this day in history.
1894 On this day in history alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report)
1895 On this day in history joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44
1897 On this day in history winifred Wagner-William, German organizer (Wagner Festival)
1899 On June - 23 alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer
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 June - 23.
1902 On June - 23 howard T Engstrom, Boston, computer designer (Univac)
1903 M Wolf discovers asteroid #512 Taurinensis on June - 23.
1903 Anthony Veiller, NYC, writer (Night of Iguana, Moulin Rouge) on this day in history.
1904 Carleton Coon, prof of anthropology (What in the World) on June - 23.
1906 On June - 23 wolfgang Koeppen, writer
1908 On June - 23 paulus Akkerman, [Paul fen Nijenborn], Frisian writer (Each om Each)
1909 On June - 23 confessional parties win Dutch parliamentary elections
1910 On June - 23 the birth of Jean Anouilh, French playwright
1910 On this day in history jean Anouilh, France, dramatist (Thieves' Carnival)
1911 David Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy & Mathers) on June - 23.
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