Monday, 23 June 2014

Today in History for 23rd June 2014

Historical Events


1962 - Larry Doby retires from Cleve Indians to play in Japan

1962 - Suvanna Phuma forms government in Laos

1963 - 63rd US Golf Open: Julius Boros shoots a 293 at The Country Club Mass

1967 - LBJ and Alexei Kosygin hold 1st of 2 summit meetings in Glassboro, NJ

1979 - Rock group the Knack releases "My Sharona"

1986 - Tip O'Neill refuses to let President Reagan address House


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Famous Birthdays


1837 - Ernest Guiraud, composer

1884 - Cyclone Taylor, ice hockey player (d. 1979)

1955 - Glenn Danzig, American musician (The Misfits and Danzig)

1960 - Tatsuya Uemura, Japanese musician and programmer

1962 - Paul LaGreca, Bronx NY, actor (Big Trouble)

1965 - Peter O'Malley, Bathurst NSW, Australasia golfer


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Famous Deaths


1893 - Sir Theophilus Shepstone, British-born South African statesman (b. 1817)

1982 - Vincent Chin, Chinese-American hate crime victim (b. 1955)

1994 - Alan Frank, music publisher, dies at 83

1996 - Angelo John Novarese, record company founder, dies at 72

2005 - Shana Alexander, American columnist (b. 1926)

2006 - Aaron Spelling, American television producer (b. 1923)


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