May 23rd (1949) was a Monday. 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.
Historical Events for 23rd May, 1949
» The West Germany named Federal Republic of Germany is established and the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany is proclaimed.
Famous Birthdays on May 23 in 1949
» Daniel DiNardo, American cardinal
» Alan García, Peruvian lawyer and politician, 93rd President of Peru
May 23rd Famous Deaths for 1949
» Jan Frans De Boever, Belgian painter (b. 1872)
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))