Historical Events
- 15th Cannes Film Festival: "Keeper of Promises" directed by Anselmo Duarte wins the Palme d'Or
Baseball Record
Joe Pepitone 2nd NY Yankee to hit 2 HRs in 1 inning (Joe DiMaggio)
- OAS leader general Raoul Salan sentenced to life
- Scott Carpenter orbits Earth 3 times in US Aurora 7
Famous Birthdays
- Franca Masu, Italian jazz and world music singer-songwriter, born in Alghero, Sardinia, Italy
- Imran Anwar, Pakistani Internet pioneer and American TV personality
- Karen Duffy [Duff], American MTV VJ/actress (Meet Wally Sparks), born in NYC, New York
- Keith Brantley, Scott AFB Ill, marathoner (Olympics 1996)
About May 23, 1962
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 60 years, 10 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk
#1 Song: Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley
