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June 23rd |
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About June 23rd is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 191 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1865 - Samuel Francis Du Pont, famed American naval officer 1928 - Michael Shaara, fiction author (The Killer Angels) 1948 - Clarence Thomas, U.S. Supreme Court Justice 1979 - LaDainian Tomlinson, professional football player Deaths 2009 - Ed McMahon, comedian, tv host, announcer Events 1868 - A patent for the Type-Writer is given to Christopher Latham Sholes. |
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