June 23 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 year.
Anniversaries on June 23：
1280 – Reconquista: Troops of the Emirate of Granada defeated those of the Kingdom of Castileand the Kingdom of León in the Battle of Moclín.
1858 – Edgardo Mortara, a six-year-old Jewish boy, was seized by papal authorities and taken to be raised as a Roman Catholic, sparking an international controversy.
1894 – Led by French historian Pierre de Coubertin(pictured), an international congress at the Sorbonne inParis founded the International Olympic Committee to reinstate the ancient Olympic Games.
1972 – Title IX of the United States Civil Rights Act of 1964 was amended to prohibit gender discrimination in any educational program receiving federal funds, which allowed for huge growth in women's sports for student athletes.
1985 – A bomb attributed to the Sikh separatist groupBabbar Khalsa destroyed Air India Flight 182 above theAtlantic Ocean, killing all 329 on board.
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