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Also observed in: Memorial Day (KR) · National Day of Sweden (SE) · Nationaldagen (SE) · 현충일 (KR)

🕰️ On This Day in History

  • 2005 — In Gonzales v. Raich, the United States Supreme Court upholds a federal law banning cannabis, including medical marijuana.
  • 2004 — Tamil is established as a "classical language" by the President of India, Dr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, in a joint sitting of the two houses...
  • 2002 — Eastern Mediterranean event. A near-Earth asteroid estimated at ten meters in diameter explodes over the Mediterranean Sea between...
  • 1993 — Mongolia holds its first direct presidential elections.
  • 1985 — The grave of "Wolfgang Gerhard" is opened in Embu, Brazil; the exhumed remains are later proven to be those of Josef Mengele,...

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🎂 Notable Births

  • 1995 — Julian Green, American footballer
  • 1994 — Jake Mamo, Australian rugby league player
  • 1993 — Vic Mensa, American rapper
  • 1992 — Hyuna, South Korean singer-songwriter, dancer, and model
  • 1990 — Raisa Andriana, Indonesian singer and actress

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