Historical Events In June - 23

1932  Bob Blair, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in 19 Tests in 50s) on June - 23.  

1933  On June - 23 don McNeill's Pepper Pot (Breakfast Club) begins 35½ year run on NBC  

1933  On June - 23 bert Convy, St Louis MO, game show host (Win, Lose or Draw)  

1935  On June - 23 anthony Eden offers Mussolini, Somalian harbor  

1935  Maurice Ferre, former mayor of Miami on June - 23.  

1938  On this day in history civil Aeronautics Authority (US) established  

1938  Marineland opens in Florida-1st aquarium on June - 23.  

1939  On this day in history france turns over Sanjak of Alexandretta (the Hatay) to Turkey  

1939  On June - 23 bronko Nagurski beats Lou Thesz in Houston, to become wrestling champ  

1940  Marcel Louette seeks opposition group "White Brigade" on Antwerp on this day in history.  

1941  Germany occupies Telz Lithuana on this day in history.  

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 this day in history dutch artsens protest against nazis  

1944  On June - 23 4 tornadoes strike Appalachia, killing 153  

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

1945  Lt Gen Ushijima, Japanese commander, commits suicide at Okinawa on this day in history.  

1947  On this day in history truman's veto of Taft-Hartley Act overridden by congress  

1947  Compton & Bill Edrich make 370 stand for 3rd wkt v S Africa on June - 23.  

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  Swiss parliament refuses voting right for women on this day in history.  

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  British diplomats Guy Burgess & Donald Maclean flee to USSR on this day in history.  

1951  Armin Knab, German composer (Wunderhorn), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

1953  Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament on this day in history.  

1954  On this day in history 122°F (50°C), Overton, Nevada (state record until June 29, 1994)  

1955  On this day in history 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  On this day in history gamal Abdel Nasser elected president of Egypt  

1956  "Jimmy Durante Show," last airs on NBC-TV on June - 23.  

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1160  On June - 23 birth of johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)  

1433  On June - 23 birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)  

1456  Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.  

1534  Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.  

1540  On this day in history 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  André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660) was born on June - 23.  

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 this day in history.  

1018  Death of Henry I of Austria on this day in history.  

1075  On June - 23 theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies  

1137  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)