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May 24, 2023: This Day in History


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2023-05-24

May 24, 1500: Death of Portuguese navigator Dias

May 24, 1525: Birth of Zhang Juzheng, the most outstanding cabinet premier and politician of the Ming Dynasty

May 24, 1543: Death of Copernicus, the founder of heliocentrism

May 24, 1787: The United States Constitutional Convention convened in Philadelphia

May 24, 1844: Morse sent the first telegram

May 24, 1911: The Gongjin Society and the Wenxue Society joined forces for a major undertaking

May 24, 1914: Birth of Ouyang Shancun, a pioneer of Chinese drama

May 24, 1923: The Communist International instructed the CCP to attach importance to the land revolution

May 24, 1935: The Red Army forced a crossing of the Dadu River

May 24, 1939: The Battle of Suizhou-Zaoyang: 13,000 Japanese soldiers were annihilated

May 24, 1939: Ma Benzai formed the Jizhong Hui Minority Detachment

May 24, 1952: China launched a large-scale literacy campaign

May 24, 1953: First appearance of 3D movies

May 24, 1954: Giant computers heralded the arrival of the electronic office

May 24, 1987: China won all gold medals at the 5th World Badminton Championships

May 24, 1993: China established diplomatic relations with Eritrea

May 24, 1993: Farewell My Concubine won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival

May 24, 1993: Eritrea gained independence

May 24, 1994: French Prime Minister said France has the freedom to resume nuclear testing

May 24, 1997: The first batch of national humiliation memorial site markers unveiled in Beijing

May 24, 1998: The first Legislative Council election in Hong Kong was officially held

May 24, 2002: Passing of Comrade Xi Zhongxun

May 24, 2002: Russia and the US signed the Treaty Between the USA and the Russian Federation on Strategic Offensive Reductions

May 24, 2006: Death of Koko, the world's oldest artificially raised gorilla

May 24, 2006: Death of economist Wang Yaotian