What Happened on June 23, 1947

Historical Events

  • Compton and Bill Edrich make 370 stand for 3rd wkt v South Africa

Taft-Hartley Act

US President Truman's veto of Taft-Hartley Act, restricting the power of trade unions is overridden by Congress and becomes law

Famous Birthdays

  • Bryan Brown, Australian actor (Gorillas in the Mist, Kim, Tai-Pan), born in Sydney, New South Wales

About June 23, 1947

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 10 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer