This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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May 23rd, 2006	Death	Clifford Antone, American businessman (born in 1949)
May 23rd, 2006	Death	Lloyd Bentsen, American politician (born in 1921)
May 23rd, 2006	Death	Frits Bernard, American activist (born in 1920)
May 23rd, 2006	Death	Kazimierz Gorski, Polish footballer (born in 1921)
May 23rd, 2004	Event	Part of Paris Charles De Gaulle International Airport Terminal 2E collapses, killing four people and injuring three others.
May 23rd, 2004	Death	Ramon Margalef, Spanish scientist (born in 1919)
May 23rd, 2003	Event	The euro exceeds its initial trading value as it hits $1.18 for the first time since its introduction in 1999.
May 23rd, 2003	Death	Jean Yanne, French actor and director (born in 1933)
May 23rd, 2002	Event	The "55 parties" clause of the Kyoto protocol is reached after its ratification by Iceland.
May 23rd, 2002	Death	Sam Snead, American golfer (born in 1912)

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