John Leo
John Leo, American a writer and journalist (born 1935)
In context
- When
- Monday, May 9 20224 years ago
- Category
- DeathA notable person who died on this day.
- Era
- 21st century · 2020s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- John Leo
Who they were
John Leo, American a writer and journalist (born 1935)
Why this date
John Leo appears on our May 9 calendar for 2022 as a death entry.
May 9 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 2001Accra Sports Stadium
- 2001Ghana
- 2002Siege of the Church of the Nativity
- 2005Pope Benedict XVI
- 2012Yakovlev SJ-100
- 2018Barisan Nasional
- 2020COVID-19 recession
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2022John Leo
- 20232023 Pakistani protests
- 2023May 9 riots
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- May 11TatmadawThe Burmese military executes at least 37 villagers during the Mon Taing Pin massacre in Sagaing, Myanmar.
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- September 16Let Yet Kone massacreDuring the Let Yet Kone massacre, the Burmese military kills 13 villagers, including eight children, after attacking a school in Sagaing…
- September 16Death of Mahsa AminiThe death of Mahsa Amini occurred in Tehran, Iran, sparking worldwide protests.
- September 5Liz TrussLiz Truss is declared the winner of the UK Conservative Party leadership election, beating Rishi Sunak.
- September 52022 Luding earthquakeAt least 93 people die and 25 are missing after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes Sichuan, China.
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May 9 2022 — 4 years ago, on a Monday.
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