Page 6: Historical Events In June - 23

1956  On this day in history reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81   

1957  On June - 23 s B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus   

1957  Louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48 on June - 23.   

1958  Dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers on June - 23.   

1958  Edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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 June - 23 jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80   

1960  On June - 23 "Pat Boone Show," last airs on ABC-TV   

1961  On June - 23 uSAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 32,830 m   

1961  On this day in history antarctic Treaty goes into effect   

1961  On June - 23 franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70   

1962  On this day in history "Subways Are after Sleeping" closes at St James NYC after 205 perfs   

1965  Mary Boland, actress (Boy Trouble, New Moon), dies at 83 on June - 23.   

1967  On June - 23 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 June - 23.   

1969  Warren E Burger sworn in as Supreme Court Chief Justice on June - 23.   

1969  Stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78 on June - 23.   

1970  Rocker Chubby Checker arrest for marijuana pocession on June - 23.   

1971  George Blagoi, entertainer, dies on June - 23.   

1972  On this day in history 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   

1972  Hurricane Agnes is costliest natural disaster in American history on June - 23.   

1972  Nixon &Haldeman agree to use CIA to cover up Watergate on this day in history.   

1972  On June - 23 pres Nixon signs act barring sex discrimination in college sports   

1972  On this day in history elton Britt, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree), dies at 54   

1973  The Pope opens the vatican gallery of modern art on this day in history.   

1973  Fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77 on June - 23.   

1975  On this day in history rocker Alice Cooper falls of stage in Vancouver, breaks 6 ribs   

1975  On this day in history william Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64   

1976  On June - 23 cCN Tower in Toronto, tallest free-standing structure (555 m) opens   

1979  On this day in history the Charlie Daniels Band releases "Devil Went Down to Georgia"   

1979  The rock group, the Knack releases "My Sharona" on this day in history.   

1980  On June - 23 john Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83   

1981  On this day in history amanda Maccaro becomes first American to win Russian Ballet Competition   

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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  On June - 23 birth of margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486)   

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

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  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  On this day in history death of henry I of Austria   

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

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

1139  On this day in history andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

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

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