Sunday, May 23, 1694 is a Sunday. It is day 143 of 1694 (39.2% through the year), ISO week 20, in Q2.
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Sunday, May 23, 1694 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2021: A cable car crashed, killing 14 people near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to May 23.
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Historical Milestones
A cable car crashed, killing 14 people near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.
Stresa–Mottarone cable car crash →Ryanair Flight 4978 was forced to land by Belarusian authorities, who detained dissident journalist Roman Protasevich.
Ryanair Flight 4978 →Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law in Mindanao following the Maute Group attack on Marawi.
Rodrigo Duterte →The International Court of Justice awarded the Middle Rocks to Malaysia and Pedra Branca to Singapore, resolving a 29-year-old territorial dispute in the Singapore Strait.
International Court of Justice →Professional wrestler Owen Hart died immediately before a World Wrestling Federation match after dropping 70 feet (21 m) onto the ring during a botched entrance.
Owen Hart →The Shining, the psychological horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick (pictured), premiered on 10 screens in New York City and Los Angeles.
The Shining (film) →The Airbus A300, the first twin-engined wide-body airliner, went into service with Air France.
Airbus A300 →The U.S. Navy submarine Squalus sank off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, during tests, causing 26 men to drown.
USS Sailfish (SS-192) →Backed by Samuel J. Tilden, the Astor Library and the Lenox Library agreed to merge and form the New York Public Library.
Samuel J. Tilden →The North-West Mounted Police, the forerunner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, was established to bring law and order to and assert Canadian sovereignty over the Northwest Territories.
North-West Mounted Police →American Civil War: Confederate troops under Stonewall Jackson defeated a Union force at the Battle of Front Royal in Virginia, taking around 700 prisoners.
American Civil War →War of the Spanish Succession: The Grand Alliance armies routed the Franco-Spanish-Bavarian army in Ramillies, present-day Belgium.
War of the Spanish Succession →Calculate business days and elapsed calendar time between this date and any other.
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Questions & Answers
Sunday, May 23, 1694 falls on a Sunday.
121,372 days ago (332 years, 3 months, 20 days ago). It is day 143 of 1694 with 222 days remaining in the year.
In Roman numerals, Sunday, May 23, 1694 is written as XXIII.V.MDCXCIV (Day.Month.Year format).
The moon phase for this date is New Moon (approx. 0% illuminated). The astrological sun sign is Gemini.