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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 23 MAI

New York Public Library

Année: 1911

The New York Public Library is dedicated.

World War I

Année: 1915

World War I: Italy joins the Allies, fulfilling its part of the Treaty of London.

Abdul Hamid II

Année: 1905

Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, publicly announces the creation of the Ullah millet for the Aromanians of the empire, which had been established one day earlier. For this reason, the Aromanian National Day is usually celebrated on May 23, although some do so on May 22 instead.

American Civil War

Année: 1900

American Civil War: Sergeant William Harvey Carney is awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Assault on the Battery Wagner in 1863.

North-West Mounted Police

Année: 1873

The Canadian Parliament establishes the North-West Mounted Police, the forerunner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Mahmud Barzanji

Année: 1919

Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji, a Kurdish sheikh and at-the-time governor of the Slêmanî Province of British Iraq, initiates the first Mahmud Barzanji revolt.

Brazil

Année: 1932

In Brazil, four students are shot and killed during a manifestation against the Brazilian dictator Getúlio Vargas, which resulted in the outbreak of the Constitutionalist Revolution several weeks later.

Anthony Albanese

Année: 2022

Anthony Albanese of the Australian Labor Party is sworn in as the 31st Prime Minister of Australia after winning the 2022 Australian federal election, ending 9 years of conservative rule.

World War II

Année: 1941

World War II: German paratroopers start a series of mass executions of Greek civilians in Missiria for their participation in the ongoing Battle of Crete.

United States Navy

Année: 1939

The U.S. Navy submarine USS Squalus sinks off the coast of New Hampshire during a test dive, causing the death of 24 sailors and two civilian technicians. The remaining 32 sailors and one civilian naval architect are rescued the following day.

NAISSANCES DU 23 MAI

Betty Nuthall

Année de naissance: 1911

Betty Nuthall, English tennis player (died 1983)

Paul Augustin Mayer

Année de naissance: 1911

Paul Augustin Mayer, German cardinal (died 2010)

Margaret Wise Brown

Année de naissance: 1910

Margaret Wise Brown, American author and educator (died 1952)

Hugh Casson

Année de naissance: 1910

Hugh Casson, English architect and academic (died 1999)

Scatman Crothers

Année de naissance: 1910

Scatman Crothers, American actor and comedian (died 1986)

Lou Brouillard

Année de naissance: 1911

Lou Brouillard, Canadian boxer (died 1984)

John Payne (actor)

Année de naissance: 1912

John Payne, American actor (died 1989)

Denis Compton

Année de naissance: 1918

Denis Compton, English cricketer and sportscaster (died 1997)

Edward Norton Lorenz

Année de naissance: 1917

Edward Norton Lorenz, American mathematician and meteorologist (died 2008)

Celestine Sibley

Année de naissance: 1914

Celestine Sibley, American journalist and author (died 1999)

DéCèS DU 23 MAI

Svetozar Boroević

Année de décès: 1920

Svetozar Boroević, Croatian-Austrian field marshal (born 1856)

Bonnie and Clyde

Année de décès: 1934

Bonnie Parker, American criminal (born 1910)

Bonnie and Clyde

Année de décès: 1934

Clyde Barrow, American criminal (born 1909)

John D. Rockefeller

Année de décès: 1937

John D. Rockefeller, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Standard Oil Company and Rockefeller University (born 1839)

François Coppée

Année de décès: 1908

François Coppée, French poet and author (born 1842)

Henrik Ibsen

Année de décès: 1906

Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian director, playwright, and poet (born 1828)

Leopold von Ranke

Année de décès: 1886

Leopold von Ranke, German historian and academic (born 1795)

Anton von Schmerling

Année de décès: 1893

Anton von Schmerling, Austrian politician (born 1805)

Franz Ernst Neumann

Année de décès: 1895

Franz Ernst Neumann, German mineralogist, physicist, and mathematician (born 1798)

Frederick Ruple

Année de décès: 1938

Frederick Ruple, Swiss-American painter (born 1871)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 23 MAI

Public holidays in Mexico

Students' Day (Mexico)

William of Perth

Christian feast day: William of Perth

May 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: May 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Nicolaus Copernicus

Christian feast day: Nicolaus Copernicus and Johannes Kepler (Episcopal Church (USA))

Julia of Corsica

Christian feast day: Julia of Corsica

World Turtle Day

Desiderius of Vienne

Christian feast day: Desiderius of Vienne

Giovanni Battista de' Rossi

Christian feast day: Giovanni Battista de' Rossi

Labour Day

Labour Day (Jamaica)

Quintian, Lucius and Julian

Christian feast day: Quintian, Lucius and Julian

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