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GEBEURTENISSEN OP 23 JUNI

American Civil War

Jaar: 1865

American Civil War: At Fort Towson in the Oklahoma Territory, Confederate Brigadier General Stand Watie surrenders the last significant Confederate army.

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Christopher Latham Sholes

Jaar: 1868

Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for an invention he called the "Type-Writer".

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United States Congress

Jaar: 1860

The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.

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War of 1812

Jaar: 1812

War of 1812: Great Britain revokes the restrictions on American commerce, thus eliminating one of the chief reasons for going to war.

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Catherine the Great

Jaar: 1794

Empress Catherine II of Russia grants Jews permission to settle in Kyiv.

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John Jacob Astor

Jaar: 1810

John Jacob Astor forms the Pacific Fur Company.

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Rocky Mountains Park Act

Jaar: 1887

The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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International Olympic Committee

Jaar: 1894

The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne in Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.

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Shameen Incident

Jaar: 1925

Shameen Incident: British Army and French Army soldiers stationed in the concession of Shameen open fire on Chinese protesters, resulting in at least 52 deaths.

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College Board

Jaar: 1926

The College Board administers the first SAT exam.

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GEBOORTEN OP 23 JUNI

Martti Ahtisaari

Geboortejaar: 1937

Martti Ahtisaari, Finnish captain and politician, 10th President of Finland, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2023)

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Alan Haselhurst

Geboortejaar: 1937

Alan Haselhurst, English academic and politician

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Bronson M. Cutting

Geboortejaar: 1888

Bronson M. Cutting, American publisher and politician (died 1935)

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Richard Bach

Geboortejaar: 1936

Richard Bach, American novelist and essayist

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Scott Burton

Geboortejaar: 1939

Scott Burton, American sculptor (died 1989)

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Diana Trask

Geboortejaar: 1940

Diana Trask, Australian singer-songwriter

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Wilma Rudolph

Geboortejaar: 1940

Wilma Rudolph, American runner (died 1994)

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Mike Shrimpton

Geboortejaar: 1940

Mike Shrimpton, New Zealand cricketer and coach (died 2015)

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Stuart Sutcliffe

Geboortejaar: 1940

Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish painter and musician (died 1962)

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Costas Simitis

Geboortejaar: 1936

Costas Simitis, Greek economist, lawyer, and politician, 180th Prime Minister of Greece (died 2025)

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OVERLIJDENS OP 23 JUNI

William Fox (politician)

Sterfjaar: 1893

William Fox, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of New Zealand (born 1812)

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Bhaktivinoda Thakur

Sterfjaar: 1914

Bhaktivinoda Thakur, Indian guru and philosopher (born 1838)

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Giuseppina Tuissi

Sterfjaar: 1945

Giuseppina Tuissi, Italian journalist and activist (born 1923)

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Albert Gleizes

Sterfjaar: 1953

Albert Gleizes, French painter (born 1881)

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Theophilus Shepstone

Sterfjaar: 1893

Theophilus Shepstone, English-South African politician (born 1817)

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Wilhelm Eduard Weber

Sterfjaar: 1891

Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist and academic (born 1804)

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Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este

Sterfjaar: 1848

Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este, Electress of Bavaria (born 1776)

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Ivan Kireyevsky

Sterfjaar: 1856

Ivan Kireyevsky, Russian philosopher and critic (born 1806)

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Matthias Jakob Schleiden

Sterfjaar: 1881

Matthias Jakob Schleiden, German botanist and academic (born 1804)

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Samuel Newitt Wood

Sterfjaar: 1891

Samuel Newitt Wood, American lawyer and politician (born 1825)

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FEESTDAGEN OP 23 JUNI

Golowan Festival

Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): First day of Golowan Festival (Cornwall)

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Festa de São João do Porto

Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): First night of Festa de São João do Porto (Porto)

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Jāņi

Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): Jāņi (Latvia)

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Kupala Night

Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): Kupala Night (Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine)

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Võidupüha

Victory Day (Estonia)

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Drăgaica fair

Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): Last day of Drăgaica fair (Buzău, Romania)

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