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What Happened on June 23, 1887

Famous Birthdays

  • Ernst Rowohlt, German publisher (Rowohlt-Verlag), born in Bremen, Germany (d. 1960)
  • John Finley Williamson, American choral conductor (Westminster Choir College, 1920-58), born in Canton, Ohio (d. 1964)

About June 23, 1887

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 137 years and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer