June 23 Holidays

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2016 — The United Kingdom votes in a referendum to leave the European Union, by 52% to 48%. ↗
• 2014 — The last of Syria's declared chemical weapons are shipped out for destruction. ↗
• 2013 — Nik Wallenda becomes the first man to successfully walk across the Grand Canyon on a tight rope. ↗
• 2013 — Militants stormed a high-altitude mountaineering base camp near Nanga Parbat in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan and killed ten climbers, as... ↗
• 2012 — Ashton Eaton breaks the decathlon world record at the United States Olympic Trials. ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 2009 — Xia Vigor, British-Filipino child actress
• 1993 — Tim Anderson, American baseball player
• 1993 — Marvin Grumann, German footballer
• 1992 — Luiza Galiulina, Uzbekistani gymnast
• 1992 — Nampalys Mendy, French footballer