July 23rd in History

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July 23rd in History

1864: Dr Livingstone, the African missionary, returns to England
1952: Military stage a coup in Egypt, forcing King Farouk to abdicate
1991: USSR applies for full membership of the IMF and World Bank
1993: Widespread flooding on the Mississippi river, USA

July 23rd birthdays

1888: Raymond Chandler, American author
1933: Richard Rogers, British architect