See soorce fer 22 Mey

{{Days in Mey}}

The '''22nt o Mey''' is the 142nt day o the year (143rd in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 223 days ti come.

== Events ==
[[File:Isla Mocha 1960 tsunami.jpg|thumb|160px|right|[[1960]]: [[Yirdquauk]] an [[tsunami]] damage in [[Chile]]]]
[[File:Poster Campaign For The Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015- REF-103872 (17185292449).jpg|thumb|160px|right|[[2015]]: Poster in the [[Republic o Ireland]] in favour o mairage equality]]
* [[1370]] - Several [[Judaism|Jews]] are massacred in in [[Brussels]].
* [[1762]] - [[Swaden]] an [[Roushie]] sign the Treaty o [[Hamburg]].
* [[1826]] - The [[ship]] "HMS Beagle" leaves on its first voyage.
* [[1848]] - Slavery is abolished in [[Martinique]].
* [[1902]] - Crater Lake Naitional Pairk is creatit in the US state o [[Oregon]].
* [[1915]] - The Quintinshill rail disaster near [[Gretna Green]] in the sooth o [[Scotland]] kills 227 fowk as three trains collide.
* [[1927]] - A [[yirdquauk]] in [[Qinghai]], [[Cheenae]], kills ower 200,000 fowk.
* [[1942]] - [[Warld War II]]: [[Mexico]] enters the war for the Allies.
* [[1960]] - The [[1960 Valdivia yirdquauk]], the strongest [[yirdquauk]] measured at magnitude 9.5, hits [[Chile]]. Tsunamis also hit [[Chile]] an ither kintras aroond the [[Paceefic Ocean]].
* [[1972]] - [[Sri Lanka]] becomes a republic.
* [[1972]] - US Preses [[Richard Nixon]] arrives in [[Moscow]] for talks wi poleetical leaders in the [[Soviet Union]].
* [[1981]] - [[Peter Sutcliffe]], the serial killer kent as the "[[Yorkshire]] Ripper", is sent tae preeson for life.
* [[1990]] - [[Yemen]] is unitit.
* [[1998]] - Twa referendums (yin in the [[Republic o Ireland]] an yin in [[Norlin Airlan|Norlan Ireland]]) wis haudit on the [[Guid Frydey Greeance]] fur paix
* [[2004]] - [[Manmohan Singh]] becomes [[Prime meenister]] o [[Indie]].
* [[2010]] - Air India Express Flicht 812 crashes at [[Mangalore]] in soothren [[Indie]], killin 158 fowk, while 8 survive.
* [[2013]] - Breetish sodger [[Lee Rigby]] is murthert on a street in Woolwich, [[Lunnon]].
* [[2014]] - The Ryal [[Thailand|Thai]] armed forces stage a coup d'etat.
* [[2015]] - In a referendum on [[same-sex mairage]], a majority (62%) o voters in the [[Republic o Ireland]] vote in favour o the change.
* [[2016]] - [[Alexander Van der Bellen]] narrowly defeats far-richt candidate [[Norbert Hofer]] in the [[Austrick]] [[Austrick preses election 2016|Presidential walin]]. He also defeats Hofer in the re-run in December.
* [[2017]] - [[2017 Manchester Arena bombin]]: A suicide bomber detonates an explosive device at the [[Manchester Arena]] in [[Manchester]], efter an [[Ariana Grande]] concert, killin 22 fowk.
* [[2019]] - [[Andrea Leadsom]] demits as Leader o the [[Hoose o Commons o the Unitit Kinrick|UK Hoose o Commons]] ower disagreements wi [[Theresa May]]'s [[Brexit]] strategy.

== Births ==
[[File:Arthur Conan Doyle by Walter Benington, 1914.png|thumb|160px|right|[[Arthur Conan Doyle]]]]
* [[1813]] - [[Richard Wagner]], [[Germany|German]] componer (d. [[1883]])
* [[1844]] - [[Mary Cassatt]], American penter (d. [[1926]])
* [[1859]] - Sir [[Arthur Conan Doyle]], Scots medicinar an writer (d. [[1930]])
* [[1907]] - [[Laurence Olivier]], Inglis actor (d. [[1989]])
* [[1907]] - [[Hergé]], Belgian writer an illustrator (d. [[1983]])
* [[1924]] - [[Charles Aznavour]], French-Armenian sangster, actor an diplomat (d. [[2018]])
* [[1927]] - [[Peter Matthiessen]], American novelist (d. [[2014]])
* [[1928]] - [[T. Boone Pickens]], American businessman an financier
* [[1941]] - [[Menzies Campbell]], Scots politeecian
* [[1942]] - [[Theodore Kaczynski]], American murtherer
* [[1943]] - [[Betty Williams (Nobel laureate)|Betty Williams]], Northren Erse activist
* [[1946]] - [[George Best]], Northren Erse fitbawer (d. [[2005]])
* [[1954]] - [[Shuji Nakamura]], Japanese-American electronic ingineer
* [[1959]] - [[Morrissey]], Inglis sangster
* [[1970]] - [[Naomi Campbell]], Inglis model
* [[1972]] - [[Marine Joatton]], French airtist
* [[1974]] - [[Arseniy Yatsenyuk]], Ukrainian politeecian
* [[1978]] - [[Katie Price]], Inglis model an telly personality
* [[1978]] - [[Ginnifer Goodwin]], American actress
* [[1987]] - [[Novak Djokovic]], [[Serbie]] profeesional tennis player an current Warld No. 1.
* [[1987]] - [[Arturo Vidal]], Chilean fitbawer

== Daiths ==
* [[337]] - [[Constantine the Great]], Roman Emperor (b. [[272]])
* [[1667]] - [[Pape Alexander VII]] (b. [[1599]])
* [[1802]] - [[Martha Washington]], First Lady o the [[Unitit States]] (b. [[1731]])
* [[1885]] - [[Victor Hugo]], French poet, novelist an playwricht (b. [[1802]])
* [[1967]] - [[Langston Hughes]], American poet, novelist an playwricht (b. [[1902]])

== Halidays ==
* Republic Day ([[Sri Lanka]])

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