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50th anniversary: The Ryukyu Islands were returned to Japan by the United States, and the U.S....
Sun, May 15, 2022
4 yr ago
In 1972, The Ryukyu Islands were returned to Japan by the United States, and the U.S. occupation government was abolished.
Also on May 15, 2022
Total lunar eclipseVisible from Minnesota: the Moon is up at the peak (11:11 pm CT). Totality lasts about 86 minutes.4 yr agoNASA Eclipse Web Site, computedDetails →Full moon: Flower Moon (supermoon)Traditional North American name: Flower Moon. Moon 362,118 km from Earth, close enough to count as a supermoon.4 yr agoNASA, computedDetails →Vesak (Visakha Bucha, Thailand)The Buddha’s birth, enlightenment and passing, on the Theravada lunar calendar of Thailand (Sri Lanka, Singapore and Malaysia keep Vesak on this day or...4 yr agoBank of Thailand holiday calendarDetails →
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- Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 50 years (1972 to 2022).
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2022-05-15