Page 5: Historical Events In June - 23

1932  On this day in history bob Blair, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in 19 Tests in 50s)   

1933  On this day in history don McNeill's Pepper Pot (Breakfast Club) begins 35½ year run on NBC   

1933  Bert Convy, St Louis MO, game show host (Win, Lose or Draw) on June - 23.   

1935  On this day in history anthony Eden offers Mussolini, Somalian harbor   

1935  On this day in history maurice Ferre, former mayor of Miami   

1938  On June - 23 civil Aeronautics Authority (US) established   

1938  On this day in history marineland opens in Florida-1st aquarium   

1939  On June - 23 france turns over Sanjak of Alexandretta (the Hatay) to Turkey   

1939  On this day in history bronko Nagurski beats Lou Thesz in Houston, to become wrestling champ   

1940  On this day in history marcel Louette seeks opposition group "White Brigade" on Antwerp   

1941  On June - 23 germany occupies Telz Lithuana   

1942  On June - 23 world War II: Germany's latest fighter, a Focke-Wulf FW190 is captured intact when it mistakenly lands at RAF Pembrey in Wales.   

1943  On June - 23 dutch artsens protest against nazis   

1944  On this day in history 4 tornadoes strike Appalachia, killing 153   

1945  On June - 23 77th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Pavot wins in 2:30.2   

1945  On this day in history lt Gen Ushijima, Japanese commander, commits suicide at Okinawa   

1947  On June - 23 truman's veto of Taft-Hartley Act overridden by congress   

1947  On this day in history compton & Bill Edrich make 370 stand for 3rd wkt v S Africa   

1949  First 12 women graduate from Harvard Medical School on June - 23.   

1949  1st 12 women graduate from Harvard Medical School on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history swiss parliament refuses voting right for women   

1951  On this day in history british diplomats Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, two soviet spies, flee to the USSR   

1951  On this day in history british diplomats Guy Burgess &Donald Maclean flee to USSR   

1951  On this day in history most expensive US hailstorm ($1.5M crop damage &$14M property-Kansas)   

1951  On this day in history british diplomats Guy Burgess & Donald Maclean flee to USSR   

1951  On June - 23 armin Knab, German composer (Wunderhorn), dies at 70   

1952  US airplanes bomb energy centers at Yalu Korea on June - 23.   

1953  Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament on June - 23.   

1954  On June - 23 122°F (50°C), Overton, Nevada (state record until June 29, 1994)   

1955  On June - 23 walt Disney's "Lady &the Tramp" released   

1955  On June - 23 walt Disney's "Lady & the Tramp" released   

1956  On this day in history colonel Nasser elected as President in Egypt   

1956  Gamal Abdel Nasser elected president of Egypt on June - 23.   

1956  On this day in history "Jimmy Durante Show," last airs on NBC-TV   

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1160  On this day in history birth of johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)   

1433  On this day in history birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)   

1456  On this day in history birth of margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486)   

1534  Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582) was born on June - 23.   

1540  On June - 23 birth of johann Baptista Serranus, composer   

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

1612  Justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet was born on this day in history.   

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

0079  On June - 23 death of vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9)   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1444  Marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1555  Death of Pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470) on this day in history.