Page 6: Historical Events In June - 23

1956  Reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81 on June - 23.   

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

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

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  Jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history "Pat Boone Show," last airs on ABC-TV   

1961  USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 32,830 m on this day in history.   

1961  On June - 23 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 this day in history.   

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 June - 23.   

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  On June - 23 stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78   

1970  On June - 23 rocker Chubby Checker arrest for marijuana pocession   

1971  On June - 23 george Blagoi, entertainer, dies   

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  On June - 23 hurricane Agnes is costliest natural disaster in American history   

1972  On this day in history 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  On June - 23 elton Britt, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree), dies at 54   

1973  On June - 23 the Pope opens the vatican gallery of modern art   

1973  On this day in history fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77   

1975  Rocker Alice Cooper falls of stage in Vancouver, breaks 6 ribs on June - 23.   

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

1976  On this day in history cCN Tower in Toronto, tallest free-standing structure (555 m) opens   

1979  The Charlie Daniels Band releases "Devil Went Down to Georgia" on this day in history.   

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

1980  John Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1981  Amanda Maccaro becomes first American to win Russian Ballet Competition on June - 23.   

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1160  Johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians) was born on this day in history.   

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

1540  Johann Baptista Serranus, composer was born on June - 23.   

1596  Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on June - 23.   

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

1612  On this day in history birth of andré Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660)   

0079  Death of Vespasian, Roman Emperor (b. 9) on June - 23.   

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