We have some interesting facts & historic events all about May 22nd, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.
Keep reading for more interesting facts about May 22nd in history!
Global Celebrations
- Harvey Milk Day
- International Day for Biological Diversity
Historic Events
1984: Drivers prepare for the 1984 Cannonball One Lap of America, an illegal high-speed road rally, by purchasing provisions at a local grocery store.
1949: Mass swim in honour of Soviet Navy Day. Sevastopol, 1949. The inscription under the portrait: Glory to the Great Stalin! Photo of the Soviet photojournalist Alexander Vasilievich Ustinov.
1915: Trial of the Russian killer Ivan Volkoff in a rural courthouse at Färjestaden, Sweden in 1915.
