{"id":9972,"date":"2023-06-23T01:35:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T20:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=9972"},"modified":"2023-06-16T16:29:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T10:59:59","slug":"history-of-23-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-23-june\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 23 June"},"content":{"rendered":"

History of 23 June<\/h2>\n

1902<\/strong> – Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy renewed the Triple Alliance for a 12-year duration.<\/p>\n

1904<\/strong> – The first American motorboat race got underway on the Hudson River in New York.<\/p>\n

1926<\/strong> – The first lip reading tournament in America was held in Philadelphia, PA.<\/p>\n

1931<\/strong> – Wiley Post and Harold Gatty took off from New York on the first round-the-world flight in a single-engine plane.<\/p>\n

1934<\/strong> – Italy gained the right to colonize Albania after defeating the country.<\/p>\n

1938<\/strong> – The Civil Aeronautics Authority was established.<\/p>\n

1938<\/strong> – Marineland opened near St. Augustine, Florida.<\/p>\n

1947<\/strong> – The U.S. Senate joined the House in overriding\u00a0President Truman’s veto of the Taft-Hartley Act.<\/p>\n

1951<\/strong> – Soviet U.N. delegate Jacob Malik proposed cease-fire discussions in the Korean War.<\/p>\n

1952<\/strong> – The U.S. Air Force bombed power plants on Yalu River, Korea.<\/p>\n

1956<\/strong> – Gamal Abdel Nasser was elected president of Egypt.<\/p>\n

1964<\/strong> – Henry Cabot Lodge resigned as the U.S. envoy to Vietnam and was succeeded by Maxwell Taylor.<\/p>\n

1966<\/strong> – Civil Rights marchers in Mississippi were dispersed by tear gas.<\/p>\n

1972<\/strong> – U.S. President Nixon and White House chief of staff H.R. Haldeman discussed a plan to use the CIA to obstruct the FBI’s Watergate investigation.<\/p>\n

2003<\/strong> – Apple Computer Inc. unveiled the new Power Mac desktop computer.<\/p>\n

2004<\/strong> – The U.S. proposed that North Korea agree to a series of nuclear disarmament measures over a three-month period in exchange for economic benefits.<\/p>\n

2005<\/strong> – Roger Ebert received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.<\/p>\n

2013<\/strong> –\u00a0In Arizona, aerialist Nik Wallenda completed a quarter mile tightrope walk over the Little Colorado River Gorge.<\/p>\n

2015<\/strong> – NASA’s Mars Odyssey completed its 60,000th orbit around Mars. The spacecraft entered orbit on October 23, 2001.<\/p>\n

2015<\/strong> – Verizon announced it had completed its $4.4 billion purchase of AOL, Inc.<\/p>\n

2016<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The\u00a0United Kingdom\u00a0votes in a\u00a0referendum\u00a0to leave the European Union, by 52% to 48%.<\/p>\n

2017<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0A series of terrorist attacks\u00a0took place in\u00a0Pakistan\u00a0resulting in 96 deaths and wounded 200 others.<\/p>\n

Celebrating Birthday Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  • 1981<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Antony Costa, English singer-songwriter<\/li>\n
  • 1981<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Rolf Wacha, German rugby player<\/li>\n
  • 1982<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Derek Boogaard, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2011)<\/li>\n
  • 1983<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Brooks Laich, Canadian ice hockey player<\/li>\n
  • 1983<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jos\u00e9 Manuel Rojas, Chilean footballer<\/li>\n
  • 1984<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Duffy, Welsh singer-songwriter and actress<\/li>\n
  • 1984<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Takeshi Matsuda, Japanese swimmer<\/li>\n
  • 1984<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Levern Spencer, Saint Lucian high jumper<\/li>\n
  • 1985<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Marcel Reece, American football player<\/li>\n
  • 1986<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Christy Altomare, American actress, and singer-songwriter<\/li>\n
  • 1987<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Alessia Filippi, Italian swimmer<\/li>\n
  • 1988<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Chet Faker, Australian singer-songwriter<\/li>\n
  • 1988<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Chellsie Memmel, American gymnast<\/li>\n
  • 1989<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jordan Nolan, Canadian ice hockey player<\/li>\n
  • 1990<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Clevis Diamond, French footballer<\/li>\n
  • 1990<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Vasek Pospisil, a Canadian tennis player<\/li>\n
  • 1990<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Laura R\u00e0fols, Spanish footballer<\/li>\n
  • 1991<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Katie Armiger, American singer-songwriter and guitarist<\/li>\n
  • 1992<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Luiza Galiulina, Uzbekistani gymnast<\/li>\n
  • 1992<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Nampalys Mendy, French footballer<\/li>\n
  • 1993<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Tim Anderson, American baseball player<\/li>\n
  • 1993<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Marvin Grumann, German footballer<\/li>\n
  • 2004<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Alexandra Trusova, Russian figure skater<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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