Historical Events
- -24] Victory parade in Washington, D.C. (Grand Review)
- Flag flown at full mast over White House for the first time since Lincoln was shot
Famous Birthdays
- Epitácio Pessoa, 11th President of Brazil (Minas Gerais Republican: 1919-22), born in Umbuzeiro, Paraíba, Empire of Brazil (d. 1942)
About May 23, 1865
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 159 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
