What Happened on May 23, 2022

Historical Events

  • New York City removes its last public payphones in Midtown Manhattan, they will become part of a museum display [1]

Event of Interest

US President Joe Biden says for the first time he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan against a Chinese invasion

  • US President Joe Biden with countries including India, South Korea and Japan, launches the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework in Tokyo, an economic alliance of Asia-Pacific nations to counter Chinese influence [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Eric Schneider, Dutch actor (Drop Out, Family, Flanagan), dies at 87
  • Wendell, Brazilian soccer goalkeeper (7 caps; Botafogo, Fluminense FC, Santa Cruz FC), dies at 74
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About May 23, 2022

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini

Holidays: Victoria Day (Canada)

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