May 23rd (1956) was a Wednesday. It's the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 222 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on May 23 in 1956
» Ursula Plassnik, Austrian politician, Foreign Minister of Austria
» Mark Shaw (rugby union) named Mark Shaw, New Zealand rugby player
» Buck Showalter, American baseball player, coach, and manager
» Andrea Pazienza, Italian illustrator and painter (d. 1988)
» Albert Voorn, Dutch horse rider
May 23rd Famous Deaths for 1956
» Gustav Suits, Estonian poet (b. 1883)
May 23rd Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
» Julia of Corsica
» Aaron the Illustrious (Syriac Orthodox Church)
» Desiderius of Vienne
» Quintian, Lucius and Julian
» Nicholas Copernicus and Johannes Kepler (Episcopal Church (USA))