Wednesday, August 23, 2017

History for August 23

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History for August 23 - On-This-Day.com
Louis XVI (France) 1754, Oliver Hazard Perry 1785, Gene Kelly 1912
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Barbara Eden 1934 - Actress ("I Dream of Jeannie"), Keith Moon 1947 - Musician (The Who), Shelley Long 1949 - Actress ("Cheers")
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1839 - Hong Kong was taken by the British in a war with China.
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1902 - Fannie Merrit Farmer opened her cooking school, Miss Farmer’s School of Cookery, in Boston, MA.
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1939 - Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression treaty.
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1952 - The security pact of the Arab League went into effect.
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1959 - In the Peanuts comic strip, Sally debuted as an infant.
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1962 - The first live TV program was relayed between the U.S. and Europe through the U.S. Telstar satellite.
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1979 - Soviet dancer Alexander Godunov defected while the Bolshoi Ballet was on tour in New York City.
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1993 - It was confirmed by Los Angeles police that Michael Jackson was the subject of a criminal investigation.
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