06-23-2004, 06:51 AM
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June 23rd
1534 ~ Birthday of Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord.
1757 ~ Indian Mutiny: Battle of Plassey - 3000 British troops defeated a 50,000 strong Indian army.
1894 ~ Birthday of Alfred Kinsey, Sexologist.
1894 ~ Birthday of Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, Duke of Windsor.
1894 ~ International Olympic Committee was founded at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
1912 ~ Birthday of Alan Turing, Mathematician.
1969 ~ Warren E. Burger was sworn in as chief justice of the US Supreme Court by retiring chief justice Earl Warren.
1927 ~ Birthday of Bob Fosse, Choreographer.
1989 ~ The movie “Batman” was released in the United States.
1993 ~ Lorena Bobbitt cut off the penis of her husband John Wayne Bobbitt.
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