May 22

Categories: Today In History

Holidays and Observances
- Haiti - National Sovereignty Day
- Sri Lanka - Republic Day
Famous Birthdays
- 1970: Naomi Campbell - Model
- 1957: Lisa Murkowski: - Alaska Senator
- 1928: T. Boone Pickens - Oil Tycoon
- 1813: Richard Wagner - German composer
Famous Deaths
- 1885: Victor Hugo - Writer
Music Chart Toppers
- 2009: Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
- 2004: Usher - Burn
- 1990: Madonna - Vogue
- 1987: U2 - With or Without You
- 1970: The Guess Who - American Woman
- 1969: The Beatles - Get Back Josh Hosler: Chart Topper Archive
Top Box Office Movies
- 2008: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - Harrison Ford
- 2007: Shrek the Third - Mike Myers
- 2006: Da Vinci Code. - Tom Hanks
- 2005: Revenge of the Sith - Natalie Portman
- 2004: Shrek 2 - Mike Myers
- 1998: Godzilla - Hank Azaria The Numbers: Historical Box Office Charts
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- May 21 - All Days - May 23

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The 1990s
- 1992: Johnny Carson hosted the Tonight Show for the last time.
The 1960s
- 1969: Apollo 10 separated flew to within nine miles of the moon's surface in a dress rehearsal for the first lunar landing.
May 22 1843

1843: A thousand pioneers head West on the Oregon Trail

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The 1800s
- 1868: The Great Train Robbery took place in Indiana., as seven members of the Reno gang made off with $96,000 in cash, gold and bonds.
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May 22 2009 Top Video

VideoSift: FBI director gets schooled on marijuana legalization (44 Sifts)

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