Page 6: Historical Events In June - 23

1956  Reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

1958  On this day in history dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers   

1958  On this day in history edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88   

1959  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) on this day in history.   

1959  On June - 23 jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80   

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

1961  On this day in history uSAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 32,830 m   

1961  On this day in history antarctic Treaty goes into effect   

1961  Franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70 on June - 23.   

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  LBJ &Alexei Kosygin hold first of 2 summit meetings in Glassboro, NJ on this day in history.   

1967  On June - 23 uS Senate censures Thomas J Dodd (D-Ct) for misusing campaign funds   

1969  On this day in history joe Frazier beats Jerry Quarry for the heavyweight boxing title   

1969  On this day in history warren E Burger sworn in as Supreme Court Chief Justice   

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  George Blagoi, entertainer, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in 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 June - 23 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  William Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1979  On June - 23 the Charlie Daniels Band releases "Devil Went Down to Georgia"   

1979  The rock group, the Knack releases "My Sharona" on June - 23.   

1980  On this day in history john Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83   

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 June - 23.   

1433  On June - 23 birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1596  On June - 23 birth of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641)   

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  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 this day in history.   

1018  On June - 23 death of henry I of Austria   

1075  Theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies on June - 23.   

1137  On this day in history adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.   

1444  On June - 23 marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies   

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