Page 6: Historical Events In June - 23
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
1956 On June - 23 reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81
1957 S B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus on this day in history.
1957 On June - 23 louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48
1958 On June - 23 dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers
1958 On June - 23 edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88
1959 On this day in history convicted Manhattan Project spy Klaus Fuchs is released after only nine years in prison and allowed to emigrate to Dresden, East Germany (where he resumed a scientific career).
1959 On this day in history jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80
1960 "Pat Boone Show," last airs on ABC-TV on this day in history.
1961 USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 32,830 m on June - 23.
1961 Antarctic Treaty goes into effect on this day in history.
1961 Franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1962 "Subways Are after Sleeping" closes at St James NYC after 205 perfs on June - 23.
1965 Mary Boland, actress (Boy Trouble, New Moon), dies at 83 on June - 23.
1967 On this day in history lBJ &Alexei Kosygin hold first of 2 summit meetings in Glassboro, NJ
1967 US Senate censures Thomas J Dodd (D-Ct) for misusing campaign funds on this day in history.
1969 Joe Frazier beats Jerry Quarry for the heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.
1969 Warren E Burger sworn in as Supreme Court Chief Justice on this day in history.
1969 On this day in history stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78
1970 Rocker Chubby Checker arrest for marijuana pocession on June - 23.
1971 George Blagoi, entertainer, dies on June - 23.
1972 HS-2, HS-15, HS-74 and HS-75 came to the aid of flood stricken residents in the Wilkes-Barre, Scranton and Pottstown areas of Pennsylvania on June - 23.
1972 On this day in history hurricane Agnes is costliest natural disaster in American history
1972 On June - 23 nixon &Haldeman agree to use CIA to cover up Watergate
1972 On this day in history pres Nixon signs act barring sex discrimination in college sports
1972 Elton Britt, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1973 The Pope opens the vatican gallery of modern art on this day in history.
1973 On this day in history fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77
1975 On this day in history rocker Alice Cooper falls of stage in Vancouver, breaks 6 ribs
1975 On June - 23 william Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64
1976 On June - 23 cCN Tower in Toronto, tallest free-standing structure (555 m) opens
1979 The Charlie Daniels Band releases "Devil Went Down to Georgia" on June - 23.
1979 The rock group, the Knack releases "My Sharona" on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history john Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83
1981 On June - 23 amanda Maccaro becomes first American to win Russian Ballet Competition
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