What Day of the Week

May 12, 2019 was the 132^nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 233 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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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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• 254

  Pope Stephen I succeeds Pope Lucius I as the 23rd pope.
• 1743

  Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
• 1797

  First Coalition: Napoleon I of France conquers Venice.
• 1821

  The first big battle of the Greek War of Independence against the Turks occurs in Valtetsi.
• 1881

  In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
• 1935

  Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith (founders of Alcoholics Anonymous) meet for the first time in Akron, Ohio, at the home of Henrietta Siberling.
• 1942

  World War II: Second Battle of Kharkov: in eastern Ukraine, Red Army forces under Marshal Semyon Timoshenko launch a major offensive from the Izium bridgehead, only to be encircled and destroyed by the troops of Army Group South two weeks later.
• 1952

  Gaj Singh is crowned Maharaja of Jodhpur.
• 1955

  Austria regains its independence as the Allied occupation following World War II ends.
• 2003

  The Riyadh compound bombings, carried out by Al Qaeda, kill 26 people.

• 1912

  Archibald Cox, U.S. Solicitor General (d. 2004)
• 1930

  Jesús Franco, Spanish film director
• 1939

  Reg Gasnier, Australian Rugby League footballer
• 1955

  Kix Brooks, American country singer (Brooks & Dunn)
• 1956

  Glenn Robbins, Australian comedian
• 1960

  Paul Arcand, Quebec radio host, journalist and film director
• 1970

  Samantha Mathis, American actress
• 1971

  Jamie Luner, American actress
• 1975

  Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby union footballer
• 1979

  Erdinç Saçan, Turkish-Dutch politician

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