What Day of the Week

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

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is domingo.

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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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• 1364

  Jagiellonian University, the oldest university in Poland, is founded in Kraków, Poland.
• 1689

  King William’s War: William III of England joins the League of Augsburg starting a war with France.
• 1780

  American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.
• 1864

  American Civil War: the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House: thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers die in “the Bloody Angle”.
• 1873

  Oscar II is crowned King of Sweden.
• 1916

  James Connolly was sat on a chair and shot dead in Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin, after his role in the Easter Uprising
• 1937

  George VI and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
• 1955

  Austria regains its independence as the Allied occupation following World War II ends.
• 1958

  A formal North American Aerospace Defense Command agreement is signed between the United States and Canada.
• 1998

  Four students are shot at Trisakti University, leading to widespread riots and the fall of Suharto

• 1885

  Paltiel Daykan, Russian-born Israeli jurist (d. 1969)
• 1916

  Albert Murray, American writer
• 1921

  Joseph Beuys, German artist (d. 1986)
• 1942

  Ian Dury, British musician (d. 2000)
• 1948

  David Heineman, American politician, current governor of Nebraska
• 1956

  Bernie Federko, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1981

  Rami Malek, American actor
• 1982

  Darren Williams, American basketball player
• 1982

  David Thaxton, British stage actor and singer
• 1983

  Charilaos Pappas, Greek footballer

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