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Daily Almanac: May 23, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset:

RISE: 6:25 a.m.

SET: 9:03 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures:

High: 70 °F

Low: 47 °F

Today is…

• World Turtle Day

• National Taffy Day

• Luckty Penny Day

What Happened On This Day:

• 1949 The Federal Republic of Germany is established

• 1969 The Who release Tommy

Births On This Day:

• 1954 Marvelous Marvin Hagler

American boxer

• 1972 Rubens Barrichello

Brazilian race car driver

Deaths On This Day:

• 1937 John D. Rockefeller

American businessman, philanthropist, founded the Standard Oil Company

• 1995 Harold Wilson

English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom