Historical Events
- 1st great dogfight between Spitfires and Luftwaffe
Famous Deaths
- Paul Nizan, French journalist/writer (Ce Soir/Aden Arabia), dies at 35
1940 Highlights
About May 23, 1940
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 2 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
