Thursday May 23, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is jeudi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the st week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1430
Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne.
The Second Defenestration of Prague precipitates the Thirty Years’ War.
Battle of Ramillies: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, defeats a French army under Marshal Villeroi.
World War I: Italy joins the Allies after they declare war on Austria-Hungary.
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.
Explorer 1 ceases transmission.
Egypt closes the Straits of Tiran and blockades the port of Eilat at the northern end of the Gulf of Aqaba to Israeli shipping.
Jordan Mack was born.
Oklahoma City bombing: In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the remains of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building are imploded.
The “55 parties” clause of the Kyoto protocol is reached after its ratification by Iceland.

Who were born on ?

Jules Dumont d'Urville, French explorer (d. 1842)
Ambrose Burnside, American Union Civil War general (d. 1881)
Pär Lagerkvist, Swedish writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1974)
Jeannie Carson, English actress and comedian
Robert Moog, American inventor (d. 2005)
Buck Showalter, American baseball player and manager
Linden Ashby, American actor
Ron Trent, American DJ and producer
Ken Jennings, American game show contestant
Kim Sung-soo, South Korean actor

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