What’s Special About May 13?

Pope John Paul II was shot on May 13, 1981.

Today is May 13, 2022, a Friday.

On May 13, 1981, Wednesday, 14,975 days ago, Pope John Paul II was shot in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City.
The shooter, a Turkish fanatic, was arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment.

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What’s Special About May 13?

Pope John Paul II was shot on May 13, 1981.

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