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What Happened on May 7, 2023

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Historical Events

  • Man rams car into group of migrants waiting at a bus stop in Brownsville, Texas, killing eight people and injuring at least 10 [1]
  • Syria is readmitted into the influential Arab League, more than ten year after being thrown out for repressing pro-democracy protesters [1]

Events in 2023

Famous Deaths

  • Don January, American golfer (PGA Championship 1967; 10 x PGA Tour wins; 22 x PGA Tour Champions wins), dies at 93

Grace Bumbry (1937-2023)

American mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser, 1st Black singer to sing at Bayreuth Festival), dies at 86 [1]

Grace Bumbry
  • Larry Mahan, American rodeo rider (PRCA All-Around Champion 1966–70, 73; ProRodeo Hall of Fame), dies at 79
  • Vic Stasiuk, Canadian ice hockey left winger (Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins) and coach (Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks), dies at 93
Died in 2023 2023 Highlights

About May 7, 2023

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus

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