Historical Events
Order of Merit Founded
British Order of Merit instituted by King Edward VII [1]
Monument to Rossini
Monument to composer Gioachino Rossini unveiled in Santa Croce, Florence, Italy
Famous Birthdays
- Howard Engstrom, American computer designer (co-creator Univac computer), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1962)
- Mathias Wieman, German actor (The Blue Light, Fear), born in Osnabrück, Germany (d. 1969)
About June 23, 1902
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
