What Day of the Week

May 10, 2022 was the 130^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 235 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.

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Here’s the May calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 70

  Siege of Jerusalem: Titus, son of emperor Vespasian, opens a full-scale assault on Jerusalem and attacks the city’s Third Wall to the northwest.
• 1503

  Christopher Columbus visits the Cayman Islands and names them Las Tortugas after the numerous turtles there.
• 1768

  John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III. This action provokes rioting in London.
• 1837

  Panic of 1837: New York City banks fail, and unemployment reaches record levels.
• 1865

  American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is captured by Union troops near Irwinville, Georgia.
• 1924

  J. Edgar Hoover is appointed the Director of the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation, and remains so until his death in 1972.
• 1940

  World War II: Germany invades Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
• 1941

  World War II: The House of Commons in London is damaged by the Luftwaffe in an air raid.
• 1954

  Bill Haley & His Comets release “Rock Around the Clock”, the first rock and roll record to reach number one on the Billboard charts.
• 2008

  An EF4 tornado strikes the Oklahoma-Kansas state line, killing 21 people and injuring over 100.

• 1265

  Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317)
• 1926

  Hugo Banzer, Bolivian dictator (d. 2002)
• 1931

  Ettore Scola, Italian director and screenwriter
• 1934

  Cliff Wilson, Welsh snooker player (d. 1994)
• 1960

  Dean Heller, American politician
• 1960

  Merlene Ottey, Jamaican/Slovenian track athlete
• 1977

  Nick Heidfeld, German Formula One driver
• 1981

  Samuel Dalembert, Haitian basketball player
• 1987

  Wilson Chandler, American basketball player
• 1992

  Zia Marquez, Filipino actress

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