Historical Events
- Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia takes place
1609 Highlights
About May 23, 1609
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Tuesday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 415 years, 2 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
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