This Day in History: June 23United Nations Public Service Day
Olympic Day
1889 – Anna Akhmatova, one of the most significant Russian poets of the 20th century, was born.
1894 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was founded in Paris on the initiative of Pierre de Coubertin.
1944 – Soviet troops launched an operation codenamed "Bagration" during the WWII.
1998 – For the first time in the world, a human brain cell was transplanted.
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