Page 3: Historical Events In June - 23

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

1868  On June - 23 christopher Latham Sholes patents "Type-writer"   

1875  On June - 23 carl Milles, Uppsala Sweden, fountain sculptor (Wedding of Rivers)   

1876  Irvin S Cobb, Ky, writer/humorist (Old Judge Priest) on June - 23.   

1877  Blair Fairchild, composer on this day in history.   

1878  George Backing, English sea officer/explorer (B's River), dies at 81 on June - 23.   

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  On this day in history nSW Contingent to Sudan disembarks at Sydney   

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

1888  Frederick Douglass is 1st African-American nominated for president on this day in history.   

1888  Anna Achmatova, [AA Gorenko], Russian conductor (Tsjetki) on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history emil Naumann, composer, dies at 60   

1891  Francis Henry Brown, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1892  Able Kiviat, US, runner (Olympic-gold-1912) on this day in history.   

1893  Donald McBride, Brooklyn NY, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Irma) on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history 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 June - 23.   

1895  Joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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

1899  On this day in history alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer   

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

1901  On June - 23 charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87   

1902  Gioacchino Rossini's unveils monument to Santa-Croce on June - 23.   

1902  On this day in history howard T Engstrom, Boston, computer designer (Univac)   

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

1903  On this day in history anthony Veiller, NYC, writer (Night of Iguana, Moulin Rouge)   

1904  On June - 23 carleton Coon, prof of anthropology (What in the World)   

1906  On this day in history wolfgang Koeppen, writer   

1908  Paulus Akkerman, [Paul fen Nijenborn], Frisian writer (Each om Each) on June - 23.   

1909  On June - 23 confessional parties win Dutch parliamentary elections   

1910  On this day in history 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 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  Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

1534  On June - 23 birth of oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)   

1540  On this day in history birth of johann Baptista Serranus, composer   

1596  Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on June - 23.   

1612  On this day in history birth of justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet   

1612  André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660) was born on June - 23.   

0079  On this day in history death of vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9)   

0758  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

1075  On this day in history theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies   

1137  Adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies on this day in history.   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on June - 23.   

1444  Marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies on June - 23.   

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