Famous Weddings
- Grammy-winning Spanish pop star Alejandro Sanz (43) weds longtime girlfriend Raquel Perera (37) in Barcelona
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Lesniewski, American Easy Company, soldier in 101st Airborne, dies at 91
- Paul Fussell, American historian, dies from natural causes at 88
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About May 23, 2012
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Somebody That I Used To Know - Gotye Featuring Kimbra
- #1 Song: R.I.P. - Rita Ora Ft. Tinie Tempah