Page 4: Historical Events In June - 23
Monday, 23 February 2026
1912 Alan Turing, Founder of computer science is born. 

1912 Alan Turing, mathematician/pioneer in computer theory (Turing Machine). 

1913 Jacques Rabemananjara, Hungarian author/vice-president (Antsa). 

1915 Yanks get record 16 walks and 3 wild pitches beat A's Bruno Hass, 15-0 

1915 Dennis Price, Twyford England, actor (Adventurers, Millionairess) 

1916 Irene Worth, [Hattie Abrams], Nebraska, actress (Nicolas and Alexandra) 

1916 Victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed. 

1917 31st US Womens Tennis: Molla Mallory beat Marion Vanderhoef (46 60 62) 

1917 Sid Watters Jr, horse trainer 

1918 Boston Red Sox Dutch Leonard's 2nd no-hitter beats Tigers, 5-0 

1919 Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Assn (UNIA) incorporates. 

1919 Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist, dies. 

1920 Paul Des Marais, composer 

1921 Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1964- ). 

1922 57th British Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 300 at Royal St George 

1922 Francis Thorne, Bay Shore NY, composer (Burlesque Overture) 

1924 V Albitzkij discovers asteroid #1022 Olympiada 

1924 8 month Twenste textile strike ends 

1924 Cecil [James] Sharp, English folk musician, dies at 64 

1925 Landslides create 3-mile long "Slide Lake" (Gros Ventre Wyoming) 

1925 British warship fires on Hong Kong harbor strikers. 

1925 Amada Galvez Santos Ocampo, composer 

1926 8th govt of Briand van France forms. 

1926 Lars Johan Werle, composer 

1927 Lou Gehrig hits 3 HRs in 11-4 victory over Red Sox 

1927 Bob Fosse, Chicago Ill, choreographer/director (Cabaret, Damn Yankees). 

1928 Thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84. 

1929 Dave King, Twickenham England, comedian (Kraft Music Hall) 

1930 Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 21-8. 

1930 Donn Fulton Eisele, Columbus Ohio, Col USAF/astronaut (Apollo 7) 

1931 Wiley Post and Harold Catty took off for flight around world 

1931 Urs Jaeggi, writer. 

1932 Lou Gehrig plays 1103rd successive game in a NY uniform, equaling Joe Sewell's record with one team (Cleveland). 

1932 Bob Blair, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in 19 Tests in 50s). 

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