Page 7: Historical Events In June - 23
Monday, 03 November 2025
1981 On this day in history nYC mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy 

1981 Zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1982 On June - 23 all time low at the South Pole -117ø F 

1982 On June - 23 himmy, of Australia, weighs in at domestic cat record 20.7 kg (45 lb) 

1985 Bomb destroys Air India Boeing 747 in air near Ireland, 329 die on June - 23. 

1986 Tip O'Neill refuses to let Reagan address House on this day in history. 

1986 On June - 23 nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies 

1987 On this day in history w Landgraf discovers asteroid #3683 Baumann 

1988 On June - 23 dayton Lummis, actor (Moonfire, Flight that Disappeared), dies 

1989 The movie "Batman" premiers on June - 23. 

1990 A rally to save Alien Nation from cancellation held at Stat of Liberty on June - 23. 

1990 TV Guide selects Arsenio Hall as TV personality of the year on June - 23. 

1991 On this day in history tony Randall &Jack Klugman star in Bdwy performance of Odd Couple 

1991 On this day in history antonio Jacinto, Angolan poet, dies at 66 

1992 Lou Ramos, entertainer, dies on June - 23. 

1994 On June - 23 alan Frank, music publisher, dies at 83 

1995 Jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure on this day in history. 

1996 On June - 23 andreas George Papandreou, PM of Greece (1981-89, 93-96), dies at 76 

1997 "Wino" Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77 on June - 23. 

2006 On this day in history in Miami, the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrests seven men, accusing them of planning to bomb the Sears Tower and other attacks in Miami. 

2012 Greece proposes to slow down austerity measures by two years on June - 23. 

2013 9 tourists and 1 tour guide are killed after gunmen storm a hotel near Nanga Parbat, Pakistan on this day in history. 

2014 On June - 23 claude Monet 's Water Lilies is sold at auction for US$54 million 

2017 On June - 23 saudi Arabia and allies, Egypt, UAE and Bahrain issue list of 13 conditions to Qatar in return for lifting sanctions, including closing Al Jazeera TV 

2017 Landslide in Xinmo village, Sichuan province, China kills 15 with more than 100 missing on June - 23. 

2017 On this day in history "Bridge Over Troubled Water" single organized by Simon Cowell for those affected by Grenfell tower fire reaches No. 1 in UK charts 

2018 Violent clashes over several days between ethnic Berom farmers and Fulani herders in Plateau state, Nigeria, kill 86 on this day in history. 

2018 On this day in history zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa survives probable assassination attempt after blast at election rally in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe kills 2 and injures nearly 50 

2018 On this day in history laura Ingalls Wilder's name removed from book award by US Association for Library Service to Children, becuase of author's racist views and language 

2018 On this day in history explosion at a rally in Addis Ababa after speech by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed kills two and injures 150 

2018 Indian chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa becomes the second-youngest grandmaster at 12 years, 10 months, 13 days on this day in history. 

2018 On this day in history 12 boys and their coach are stranded in Tham Luang Nang Non cave, Thailand by monsoon flooding, prompting an international rescue effort when they are discovered 9 days later 

2020 On this day in history a 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico and kills at least four people. It is felt more than 640 kilometres (400 mi) away in Mexico City. 

2021 Britney Spears requests a judge end her court-ordered conservatorship, states "I think this conservatorship is abusive. I don't think I can live a full life" on June - 23. 

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