Today is Saturday, August 23, the 235th day of 2025. There are still 130 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On August 23, 1927, in the middle of global protests, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, in the Italian anarchists, in Boston, two men were executed in Boston during a 1920’s theft (on the 50-year anniversary of their execution Michael Dukis and Regecering and Reggeing, and Registry and Reggeinging and Reggeinging and Reggeing Were tried and convicted of being unfair.
Also on this date:
In 1305 the Scottish rebel leader Sir William Wallace was executed by the English for betrayal.
In 1775 the British king George III declared the American colonies to be in a state of ‘open and promised uprising’.
In 1914, Japan declared the war against Germany in the First World War I.
In 1939, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union agreed to a non-aggression Convention, the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, in Moscow.
In 1970 the Salad Bowl -strike, organized by Boerderij Labor leader Cesar Chavez; Between 5,000 to 10,000 workers, the work ended, which led to the greatest strike of agricultural workers in American history.
In 2000 a Gulf Airbus crashed against the Persian Gulf near Bahrain, killing all 143 people on board.
In 2003, former priest John Geoghan (Gay ‘Gun), the convicted child abuser whose persecution led to the scandal of sexual abuse that the Roman Catholic Church shaked nationwide, died after another prisoner attacked him in a prison in Massachusetts.
In 2011, an earthquake with a size of 5.8 was centered in the vicinity of Mineral, Virginia, the strongest on the east coast since 1944, caused cracks in the Washington monument and damaged Washington National Cathedral.
In 2013, A military jury convicted Major Nidal Hasan In the 2009 shooting match in Fort Hood, Texas, claimed 13 lives; The psychiatrist of the army was later sentenced to death.
In 2020 a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, a black man, Jacob Blake, shot down seven times while officers tried to arrest Blake on an excellent order; The shooting left Blake partially paralyzed and activated Different nights of violent protests.
In 2022, A Jury condemned two men of conspiracy for Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to kidnap In 2020, a victory for public prosecutors in a conspiracy that was broken up by the FBI and described as a rally cry for an American civil war by extremists against the government.
Today’s birthdays:
- Actor Vera Miles is 96.
- Actor Barbara Eden is 94.
- Football Hall of Famer Sonny Jurgenen is 91.
- Ballerina Patricia McBride is 83.
- Former surgeon General Antonia Novello is 81.
- Singer-songwriter Linda Thompson is 78.
- Author and motivating speaker Rudy Ruktiger is 77.
- Actor Shelley Long is 76.
- Actor singer Rick Springfield is 76.
- Noor al-Hussein (Queen Noor of Jordan) is 74.
- Film composes Alexandre Desplat is 64.
- Actor Jay Mohr is 55.
- Governor of Michigan Gretchen Whitmer is 54.
- Actor Ray Park is 51.
- Actor Scott Caan is 49.
- Rock singer Julian Casablancas (The Strokes) is 47.
- Actor Joanne Froggatt is 45.
- Olympic gold medal swimmer Natalie Coughlin Hall is 43.
- Musician Lil Yachty is 28.
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