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May 23 is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 222 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600.
Second Saturday of May. Endangered Species Day [64] Third Friday of May Bike-to-Work Day: Third Friday of May World Bee Day: May 20 International Day for Biological Diversity (World Biodiversity Day) May 22 World Turtle Day: May 23 European Day of Parks – Europarc Federation [65] May 24 World Otter Day [66] [67] May 25 World Dugong Day [68 ...
Labour Day: May 1 . International Workers' Day; Sunday after Divine Mercy Sunday: May 5 . ... May 23. Constitution Day (Germany) Labour Day (Jamaica) Students' Day ...
23 1 May: 2 2 May: 1 3 May: 1 4 May: 2 1986: 2059 31* 0.564%: 9: 6 1 1 1 0 1812: 2176 32 22 April: 08/27: ... the May Day bank holiday was one week after Easter ...
May 22. World Paloma Day: Get the 3-ingredient recipe for a Paloma Cocktail. National Maritime Day. International Day of Biological Diversity. Harvey Milk Day. May 23. National Taffy Day. World ...
Events. 1846 – Mexican–American War: Mexico declares war on the United States.; 1863 – Organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Battle Creek, Michigan.; 1900 – American Civil War: Sergeant William Harvey Carney becomes the first African American to be awarded the Medal of Honor, for his heroism in the Assault on the Battery Wagner.
World Turtle Day is an annual observance held every May 23rd. It began in 2000 and is sponsored by American Tortoise Rescue. [1] The day was created as a yearly observance to help people celebrate and protect turtles and tortoises and their disappearing habitats, as well as to encourage human action to help them survive and thrive.
May 23 1430 – Hundred Years' War : Joan of Arc was captured at the Siege of Compiègne . 1706 – War of the Spanish Succession : Led by the Duke of Marlborough , the allied forces of England, the Dutch Republic , and Denmark defeated the Franco - Bavarian army in Ramillies , present-day Belgium.