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May 23rd |
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About May 23rd is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 222 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1810 - Margaret Fuller, journalist, women's rights activist 1933 - Joan Collins, actress, author, columnist 1958 - Drew Carey, comedian, actor, game show host Deaths 1934 - Bonnie Parker, robber (Bonnie and Clyde) 1934 - Clyde Barrow, robber (Bonnie and Clyde) 1995 - Dan Fortmann, Hall of Fame offensive lineman Events 1788 - South Carolina is admitted to the Union, becoming the 8th state. 1934 - The notorious bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde are killed by police in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. |
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