June 23rd, 1970

Born on June 23rd, 1970

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What happened on June 23rd?

June 23rd, 2016

Citizens of the United Kingdom voted in favour of leaving the European Union.

June 23rd, 2014

Under the terms of UN Security Council Resolution 2118, the last of Syria's declared chemical weapons were shipped out for destruction.

June 23rd, 1992

Croatian War of Independence: The Battle of the Miljevci Plateau ended after a failed counterattack by forces of the Republic of Serbian Krajina against the Croatian Army who had captured the plateau.

June 23rd, 1991

The first installment of the video-game series Sonic the Hedgehog was released.

June 23rd, 1985

A bomb attributed to the Sikh separatist group Babbar Khalsa destroyed Air India Flight 182 above the Atlantic Ocean, killing all 329 on board.

June 23rd, 1982

Chinese American Vincent Chin died after being beaten into a coma in Highland Park, Michigan, U.S., by two automotive workers who were angry about the success of Japanese auto companies.

June 23rd, 1973

The Los Angeles Dodgers started Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, Ron Cey, and Bill Russell in the infield, beginning a record eight-year run in Major League Baseball for four people designated as starters for those positions.

June 23rd, 1972

President Richard Nixon signed Title IX (co-author Patsy Mink pictured) into law as part of the Education Amendments, prohibiting gender discrimination in any educational program receiving U.S. federal funds.

June 23rd, 1956

In a nationwide referendum, Gamal Abdel Nasser (pictured) was elected President of Egypt, a post he held until his death in 1970.

June 23rd, 1926

The College Board administered the first SAT, a major standardized test for university and college admissions in the United States.

June 23rd, 1894

Led by French historian Pierre de Coubertin, an international congress at the Sorbonne in Paris formed the International Olympic Committee to revive the ancient Olympic Games.

June 23rd, 1887

The Parliament of Canada passed the Rocky Mountains Park Act, creating Banff National Park in Alberta as the country's first national park.

June 23rd, 1865

Stand Watie became the last Confederate general of the American Civil War to surrender to Union forces.

June 23rd, 1797

War of the First Coalition: Napoleon signed the Armistice of Bologna, agreeing a ceasefire between France and the Papal States.

June 23rd, 1594

Anglo-Spanish War: During the Action of Faial, an English attempt to capture a Portuguese carrack, reputedly one of the richest ever to set sail from the Indies, caused it to explode with all the treasure lost.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on June 23rd

Born on June 23rd, 1970

53

Christian Meier

Peruvian actor, director and singer

*June 23rd, 1970, Lima

53

Yann Tiersen

French composer

*June 23rd, 1970, Brest

53

Martin Deschamps

Canadian singer

*June 23rd, 1970, Montreal

53

Mark 'Oh

German disc jockey and electronic music producer

*June 23rd, 1970, Dorsten

53

Robert Brooks

American football player

*June 23rd, 1970, Greenwood

53

Liu Yudong

Chinese basketball player

*June 23rd, 1970, Fujian

53

Nikki Woods

American television producer

*June 23rd, 1970, Rock Hill

53

DJ Perry

American actor

*June 23rd, 1970, Lansing

53

Zen Gesner

American actor

*June 23rd, 1970, Van Nuys

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Who's birthday is on June 23rd?

51

Zinedine Zidane

French football manager and former player

*June 23rd, 1972, Marseille

28

Danna Paola

Mexican singer, model and actress

*June 23rd, 1995, Mexico City

47

Patrick Vieira

French association football manager (born 1976)

*June 23rd, 1976, Dakar

66

Frances McDormand

American actress

*June 23rd, 1957, Gibson City

54

Martin Klebba

American actor

*June 23rd, 1969, Troy

70

Gaston Maspero

French Egyptologist (1846–1916)

*June 23rd, 1846, Paris †June 30th, 1916, Palais de l'Institut de France

41

Alan Turing

English computer scientist (1912–1954)

*June 23rd, 1912, Maida Vale †June 7th, 1954, Wilmslow

51

Selma Blair

American actress (born 1972)

*June 23rd, 1972, Southfield

86

Martti Ahtisaari

President of Finland from 1994 to 2000

*June 23rd, 1937, Vyborg †October 16th, 2023, Helsinki

55

Tiken Jah Fakoly

Ivorian reggae singer

*June 23rd, 1968, Odienné

40

José Rojas

Chilean footballer

*June 23rd, 1983, Talagante

22

Bárbara Bandeira

Portuguese singer

*June 23rd, 2001, Setúbal

59

Joss Whedon

American director, writer, and producer

*June 23rd, 1964, New York City

91

Joseph Vogt

German historian of classical antiquity (1895-1986)

*June 23rd, 1895, Schechingen †July 14th, 1986, Tübingen

49

Joel Edgerton

Australian actor

*June 23rd, 1974, Blacktown

54

Achinoam "Noa" Nini

Israeli singer and political activist

*June 23rd, 1969, Tel Aviv

46

Jason Mraz

American singer-songwriter

*June 23rd, 1977, Mechanicsville

78

Robert Hunter

American lyricist, musician, singer-songwriter, translator, and poet

*June 23rd, 1941, Arroyo Grande †September 23rd, 2019, San Rafael

60

Bob Fosse

American actor, dancer, choreographer and director (1927-1987)

*June 23rd, 1927, Chicago †September 23rd, 1987, George Washington University Hospital

37

Simon Špilak

Road bicycle racer

*June 23rd, 1986, Tišina

Same year
Born in 1970

53

Malena Ernman

Swedish opera singer

*November 4th, 1970, Uppsala Cathedral Assembly

54

Allan Fung

American politician in Rhode Island (born 1970)

*February 23rd, 1970, Providence

53

Shanti Roney

Swedish actor

*November 24th, 1970, Spånga

54

Mia X

American rapper

*January 9th, 1970, New Orleans

53

Mehmet Scholl

German association football player and manager

*October 16th, 1970, Karlsruhe

54

Gil Young-ah

South Korean badminton player

*April 11th, 1970, Ansan

46

Toby Smith

British musician (1970-2017)

*October 29th, 1970, London †April 11th, 2017, London

53

Melania Trump

First Lady of the United States (2017–2021), model, and businesswoman

*April 26th, 1970, Novo Mesto

54

Simon Pegg

English actor (born 1970)

*February 14th, 1970, Brockworth

54

Lara Fabian

Belgian and Canadian singer and songwriter

*January 9th, 1970, Etterbeek

53

Colin Lawrence

Actor

*September 7th, 1970, London

53

Ethan Hawke

American actor and writer (b. 1970)

*November 6th, 1970, Austin

54

Ardy Wiranata

Badminton player

*February 10th, 1970, Jakarta

53

Erich Irlstorfer

German politician

*May 27th, 1970, Freising

54

Rachel Weisz

British actress

*March 7th, 1970, Westminster

53

Nikolai Zuyev

Badminton player

*May 7th, 1970, Dnipro

53

Rhona Robertson

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1970, Auckland

53

Sandra Dimbour

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1970, Saint-Denis

53

Uma Thurman

American actress (born 1970)

*April 29th, 1970, Boston

53

Ted Cruz

United States Senator from Texas since 2013

*December 22nd, 1970, Calgary

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on June 23rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations [although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20] , Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations) which are celebrated on June 23rd.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on June 23rd, 1970
Future birthdays

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1970 is a normal year and no leap year.

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