Page 6: Historical Events In June - 23

1956  On June - 23 reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81   

1957  On this day in history s B Nicholson discovers asteroid #1647 Menelaus   

1957  On this day in history louis Fornberg, writer, dies at 48   

1958  On June - 23 dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers   

1958  On June - 23 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 June - 23.   

1959  On this day in history jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80   

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 June - 23.   

1961  Antarctic Treaty goes into effect on this day in history.   

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

1962  On June - 23 "Subways Are after Sleeping" closes at St James NYC after 205 perfs   

1965  On this day in history mary Boland, actress (Boy Trouble, New Moon), dies at 83   

1967  LBJ &Alexei Kosygin hold first of 2 summit meetings in Glassboro, NJ on June - 23.   

1967  On this day in history 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  Warren E Burger sworn in as Supreme Court Chief Justice on this day in history.   

1969  On June - 23 stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78   

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

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

1972  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 on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history 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  Pres Nixon signs act barring sex discrimination in college sports on this day in history.   

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 June - 23 fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77   

1975  Rocker Alice Cooper falls of stage in Vancouver, breaks 6 ribs on this day in history.   

1975  On June - 23 william Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64   

1976  CCN Tower in Toronto, tallest free-standing structure (555 m) opens on June - 23.   

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 June - 23.   

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  On this day in history birth of francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)   

1456  Margaret of Denmark, wife of James III of Scotland (d. 1486) was born on June - 23.   

1534  Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  André Tacquet, Belgian mathematician (d. 1660) was born on June - 23.   

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

0758  On June - 23 ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74   

1018  Death of Henry I of Austria on June - 23.   

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

1137  On June - 23 adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies   

1139  Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies on June - 23.   

1444  On this day in history marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies   

1555  On this day in history death of pedro Mascarenhas, Portuguese explorer (b. 1470)