February 23, 2017

February 23rd in History Part VI


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On February 23rd in 1954 Syrian army drives out president Adib el-Shishakli

On February 23rd in 1955 Edgar Faure forms French government

On February 23rd in 1958 USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR

On February 23rd in 1960 Demolition begins on Brooklyn's Ebbets Field (opened in 1913)

On February 23rd in 1962 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

On February 23rd in 1966 Military coup in Syria ends Bitar government

On February 23rd in 1967 25th amendment (US Presidential succession) adopted

On February 23rd in 1967 US troops begin largest offensive of Vietnam War

On February 23rd in 1969 President Nixon approved the bombing of Cambodia

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