Famous Birthdays
- Gabriel Liiceanu, Romanian philosopher
- K. Raghavendra Rao, Indian film director
- Zalman King, American actor and director (Wild Orchid), born in Trenton, New Jersey (d. 2012)
Famous Weddings
Jack Kirby
Comic book artist Jack Kirby (24) weds Roz Goldstein
Died in 1942 1942 Highlights
About May 23, 1942
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini
