What happened this day in history June 23, 1943

What are the important events that happened on June 23, 1943? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

June 23, 1943: Facts & Myths About This Day

June 23, 1943 is the 174th day of the year 1943 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 191 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 10, 1943 – a Wednesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectaheptacontatetragon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $14,212.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Cancer is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Sheep is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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June 23, 1943 Historical Events

  • 1943
    World War II: The British destroyers HMS Eclipse and HMS Laforey sink the Italian submarine Ascianghi in the Mediterranean after she torpedoes the cruiser HMS Newfoundland.

Who were born on June 23, 1943?

  • 1943
    James Levine, American conductor
  • 1943
    Vint Cerf, American computer scientist

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