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What Happened On 22nd May 1863 In History

May 22nd (1863) was a Friday. It's the 142nd day of the year (143rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 223 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 22nd May, 1863

  • » American Civil War: Siege of Port Hudson Union (American Civil War) known as Union forces begin to lay siege to the Confederate States of America named Confederate-controlled Port Hudson, Louisiana.

May 22nd Holidays in History

  • » Abolitionism known as Abolition Day (Martinique)
  • » Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
  • » Castus and Emilius
  • » Saint Fulk known as Fulk
  • » Saint Humility or Humilita
  • » Quiteria
  • » Rita of Cascia
  • » Romanus of Subiaco
  • » May 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Harvey Milk Day (California)
  • » International Day for Biological Diversity (International observance May e.g International)
  • » United States National Maritime Day known as National Maritime Day (United States)
  • » Public holidays in Haiti or National Sovereignty Day (Haiti)
  • » Republic Day (Sri Lanka)

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World History for the 22nd May