Today: May 23rd, 2022.

On this day.

Events that occur / occurred today.

• Joe Biden tells reporters that the US would intervene militarily if China invaded Taiwan.

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• Week Number: We are currently in Week 21 of 2022.
• Leap Year: 2022 is NOT a leap year.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1653260400.

On this day: 23rd of May.

Events that have occurred on the 23rd of May.

• May 23rd, 1934: Bonnie and Clyde are killed in a police ambush.
• May 23rd, 1937: American business magnate John D. Rockefeller passes away at the age of 97.
• May 23rd, 1960: Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann is captured by Mossad agents in Buenos Aires.
• May 23rd, 1980: The Shining (1980) is released in cinemas.
• May 23rd, 1980: NBA player Terry Furlow dies in a car accident in Linndale, Ohio.
• May 23rd, 1984: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) is released.
• May 23rd, 1986: The film Cobra (1986), starring Chuck Norris, is released in cinemas.
• May 23rd, 1986: Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986) is released.
• May 23rd, 1990: Football: A.C Milan win the European Cup after defeating Benfica 1-0.
• May 23rd, 1994: The last episode of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" is aired.
• May 23rd, 1995: The final episode of Full House is aired.
• May 23rd, 1995: The first version of MySQL is released.
• May 23rd, 1997: Puff Daddy releases his single "I'll Be Missing You".
• May 23rd, 1997: The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) is released.
• May 23rd, 1999: The final episode of "Sister, Sister" is aired.
• May 23rd, 1999: WWF wrestler Owen Hart dies after falling during a live show.
• May 23rd, 2000: Hugh Grant and Elizabeth Hurley announce that they have ended their relationship.
• May 23rd, 2000: The Smashing Pumpkins announce that they will be breaking up at the end of 2000.
• May 23rd, 2000: Eminem releases his album The Marshall Mathers LP.
• May 23rd, 2001: Football: German side Bayern Munich win the UEFA Champions League after they defeat Valencia on penalties.
• May 23rd, 2003: Bruce Almighty (2003) is released.
• May 23rd, 2005: 5 schoolgirls are killed after their school bus overturns in Meath, Ireland.
• May 23rd, 2005: Actor Tom Cruise famously jumps up and down and declares his love for his new girlfriend Katie Holmes on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
• May 23rd, 2007: AC Milan win the 2007 UEFA Champions League after defeating Liverpool 2-1.
• May 23rd, 2007: Jordin Sparks wins the 6th season of American Idol.
• May 23rd, 2010: The last episode of Lost is aired.
• May 23rd, 2011: Internet culture: The subreddit /r/polandball is created on Reddit.
• May 23rd, 2012: Phillip Phillips wins the 11th season of American Idol.
• May 23rd, 2012: Actor Jim Parsons comes out as gay.
• May 23rd, 2013: Actress Amanda Bynes is arrested after allegedly throwing a bong out of her apartment window in Manhattan.
• May 23rd, 2014: The Isla Vista killings occur when 22-year-old Elliot Rodger goes on a killing spree.
• May 23rd, 2016: Soccer: Manchester United sack manager Louis van Gaal.
• May 23rd, 2017: English actor Roger Moore passes away at the age of 89.
• May 23rd, 2017: Chris Blue wins the twelfth season of The Voice.
• May 23rd, 2018: Soccer: Unai Emery becomes the new manager of Arsenal.
• May 23rd, 2021: The Belarusian government forces Ryanair Flight 4978 to land so that it can arrest an opposition journalist.

Around this time.

Notable events that occurred around May 23rd, 2022.

• April 23rd, 2022: Boxing: Tyson Fury knocks out Dillian Whyte in the sixth round.
• April 24th, 2022: An exit poll predicts that Emmanuel Macron has defeated Marine Le Pen in the 2022 French presidential election.
• April 25th, 2022: Emmanuel Macron defeats run-off challenger Marine Le Pen in the 2022 French presidential election.
• April 25th, 2022: Twitter agrees to sell the company to Elon Musk for $44 billion.
• April 25th, 2022: Three women and a man are stabbed to death in Southwark, south London.
• April 26th, 2022: Russia's foreign minister accuses NATO of engaging in a "proxy war" in Ukraine.
• April 26th, 2022: US Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid-19.
• April 28th, 2022: Russia carries out an airstrike on Kyiv while the UN Secretary General is visiting the city.
• April 28th, 2022: Oklahoma passes a ban on abortions after six weeks.
• April 28th, 2022: Derek Chauvin launches an appeal against his conviction for the murder of George Floyd.
• April 28th, 2022: Soccer: Jurgen Klopp signs a new contract extension with Liverpool.
• April 29th, 2022: Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker is sentenced to two and half years in prison for hiding assets to avoid paying debts.
• April 29th, 2022: An Alabama murder suspect (Casey White) and a female corrections officer (Vicky White) flee from the Lauderdale County Jail together.
• April 30th, 2022: Boxing: Katie Taylor defeats Amanda Serrano at Madison Square Garden.
• April 30th, 2022: The White House correspondents' dinner returns after two years.
• May 2nd, 2022: New Zealand reopens its borders to more than 50 countries.
• May 2nd, 2022: Amber Heard fires her PR team after growing frustrated with the coverage of Johnny Depp's defamation case against her.
• May 2nd, 2022: A leaked "draft opinion" suggests that the US Supreme Court will overturn "Roe v Wade" and remove the constitutional right to abortion.
• May 2nd, 2022: Russian soccer clubs are banned from the Champions League and other European competitions due to the invasion of Ukraine.
• May 2nd, 2022: Ronnie O'Sullivan defeats Judd Trump to win the 2022 World Snooker Championship.
• May 3rd, 2022: A man attacks comedian Dave Chappelle with a replica gun during a festival show in LA.
• May 4th, 2022: German investigators state that they have found new evidence against the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann.
• May 5th, 2022: US President Joe Biden names Karine Jean-Pierre as the next press secretary.
• May 6th, 2022: The superhero film "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" is released.
• May 7th, 2022: Chelsea Football Club confirm that Todd Boehly's consortium has signed a €5 billion agreement to buy the club.
• May 8th, 2022: Actor Ncuti Gatwa is named as the next Doctor Who.
• May 9th, 2022: Fugitives: Alabama inmate Casey White is recaptured and former jail official Vicky White commits suicide.
• May 9th, 2022: Queen Elizabeth misses the opening of the UK parliament due to mobility issues.
• May 10th, 2022: Elon Musk claims that he will lift Donald Trump's Twitter ban.
• May 10th, 2022: A passenger on a private plane manages to land the aircraft in Florida after the pilot became incapacitated.
• May 10th, 2022: Wagatha Christie: The libel trial between Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney begins.
• May 11th, 2022: Republicans in the US Senate block efforts to enshrine abortion access as federal law.
• May 11th, 2022: Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh is shot dead during an Israeli army raid.
• May 12th, 2022: The cryptocurrency "LUNA" plunges to less than a quarter of its original price.
• May 12th, 2022: Astronomers release a photograph of the supermassive black hole called "Sagittarius A*".
• May 12th, 2022: More than $200 billion is wiped off the crypto market because of intense selling.
• May 12th, 2022: Bitcoin falls to its lowest price in 16 months.
• May 13th, 2022: Finland announces that it will be applying for NATO membership.
• May 13th, 2022: There is international outcry after Israeli police beat mourners at the funeral of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
• May 13th, 2022: Cryptocurrency "LUNA" crashes to $0, rendering it practically worthless.
• May 14th, 2022: Ukraine win the 2022 Eurovision song contest.
• May 14th, 2022: Soccer: Liverpool win the FA Cup final after beating Chelsea on penalties.
• May 14th, 2022: Ten people are killed during a racially-motivated mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.
• May 14th, 2022: Russian troops begin to withdraw from the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.
• May 16th, 2022: The defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard resumes.
• May 16th, 2022: Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister warns Finland and Sweden that there will be "far-reaching consequences" if they join NATO.
• May 16th, 2022: McDonald's announces that it will be selling all of its fast food outlets in Russia.
• May 16th, 2022: Sweden announces that it will be applying for NATO membership.
• May 17th, 2022: The British media reports that an unnamed Tory MP has been arrested for rape and sexual assault.
• May 17th, 2022: The US Naval intelligence deputy director says that an increasing number of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) have been reported in the sky over the past 20 years.
• May 17th, 2022: Netflix lays off 150 staff members.
• May 18th, 2022: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticizes state officials for the country's Covid outbreak.
• May 18th, 2022: Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane pleads guilty to manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd.
• May 18th, 2022: The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) claims that the world is at a "boiling point".
• May 18th, 2022: Eintracht Frankfurt defeat Rangers on penalties to win the 2022 Europa League.
• May 20th, 2022: Ukraine orders its troops in Mariupol's Azovstal steelworks to stand down.
• May 20th, 2022: Billionaire Elon Musk denies that he sexually harassed a flight attendant on private jet in 2016.
• May 20th, 2022: The UN warns that the world has just ten weeks' worth of wheat left due to the war in Ukraine.
• May 21st, 2022: The Labor Party wins the 2022 Australian federal election.
• May 21st, 2022: Experts say that they are "stunned" by the spread of the Monkeypox virus in Europe and North America.
• May 22nd, 2022: Manchester City win the Premier League title after staging a comeback against Aston Villa in the final game of the season.
• May 22nd, 2022: Baby Formula shortage: The US begins to import supplies from Europe.
• May 22nd, 2022: AC Milan win their first Serie A title in 11 years.
• This date: May 23rd, 2022
• June 10th, 2022: The film "Jurassic World Dominion" is released.

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Horoscope, birthstone & birth flower information.

Zodiac & Birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 23rd, 2022, will have the star sign Gemini.
• However, if you are going by the new star sign system that was discovered in 2020, then the sign for this date is actually Taurus.
• Zodiac Element: Air.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2022 is the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 7.
• Native American Zodiac: May 23rd, 2022 falls under the Deer.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
• Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• If your baby is due on May 23rd, 2022, then the date of conception was probably around August 30th, 2021.
• A baby that is conceived on May 23rd, 2022, will be due around February 13th, 2023.

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