Page 7: Historical Events In June - 23
Thursday, 06 November 2025
1981 NYC mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy on June - 23. 

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

1982 All time low at the South Pole -117ø F on June - 23. 

1982 On this day in history himmy, of Australia, weighs in at domestic cat record 20.7 kg (45 lb) 

1985 On this day in history bomb destroys Air India Boeing 747 in air near Ireland, 329 die 

1986 Tip O'Neill refuses to let Reagan address House on June - 23. 

1986 Nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies on June - 23. 

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

1988 Dayton Lummis, actor (Moonfire, Flight that Disappeared), dies on this day in history. 

1989 On this day in history the movie "Batman" premiers 

1990 On this day in history a rally to save Alien Nation from cancellation held at Stat of Liberty 

1990 On June - 23 tV Guide selects Arsenio Hall as TV personality of the year 

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

1991 Antonio Jacinto, Angolan poet, dies at 66 on June - 23. 

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 Andreas George Papandreou, PM of Greece (1981-89, 93-96), dies at 76 on June - 23. 

1997 On this day in history "Wino" Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77 

2006 In Miami, the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrests seven men, accusing them of planning to bomb the Sears Tower and other attacks in Miami on June - 23. 

2012 On this day in history greece proposes to slow down austerity measures by two years 

2013 9 tourists and 1 tour guide are killed after gunmen storm a hotel near Nanga Parbat, Pakistan on June - 23. 

2014 On this day in history claude Monet 's Water Lilies is sold at auction for US$54 million 

2017 On this day in history 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 On this day in history landslide in Xinmo village, Sichuan province, China kills 15 with more than 100 missing 

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 On this day in history violent clashes over several days between ethnic Berom farmers and Fulani herders in Plateau state, Nigeria, kill 86 

2018 On June - 23 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 June - 23 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 Explosion at a rally in Addis Ababa after speech by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed kills two and injures 150 on June - 23. 

2018 On June - 23 indian chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa becomes the second-youngest grandmaster at 12 years, 10 months, 13 days 

2018 On June - 23 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 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 on June - 23. 

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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