Historical
events that took place on the 23rd of June
1860:
The United States Secret Service was created
1888:
Frederick Douglass became the 1st African-American to be nominated
for President
1917:
1000 people were killed after an ammunition factory exploded in Bohemia
1944:
4 tornadoes killed 153 in Appalachia
1950: The Swiss parliament
refused voting rights for women
1951:
The most expensive hailstorm in the United States occurred; the damages were
estimated to be over $15 million.
1952:
Energy centres in Yalu, Korea were bombed by United States’ Airplanes
1960:
Japan signed Security treaty with the Unites States
1961:
The Antarctic treaty took effect
1972:
Hurricane Agnes became the costliest natural disaster in the United States history
1985:
329 people were killed after a bomb destroyed Air India Boeing 747
1989:
The Movie ‘Batman’ was shown for the 1st time
1990:
Moldavia declared its independence
2010:
76 people were declared dead while hundreds disappeared after a train crash in
the Republic of Congo
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