On This Day in History - May 23

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What Happened On This Day In History - May 23

1929 May 23

1929-05-23

The first ever talking cartoon of Mickey Mouse was released.

1994 May 23

1994-05-23

Roman Herzog elected president of Germany

1995 May 23

1995-05-23

The Java programming language was officially announced by Sun Microsystems.

1997 May 23

1997-05-23

Mel Karmazin replaces Peter Lund as CEO of CBS TV.

2012 May 23

2012-05-23

Fifteen months after President Hosni Mubarak was ousted in Egypt by a revolution, voters go to the polls for a presidential election.