What Day of the Week

May 13, 2020 was the 134^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 232 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

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

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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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• 1648

  Construction of the Red Fort at Delhi is completed.
• 1880

  In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
• 1940

  Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands flees her country to Great Britain after the Nazi invasion. Princess Juliana takes her children to Canada for their safety.
• 1948

  1948 Arab-Israeli War: the Kfar Etzion massacre is committed by Arab irregulars, the day before the declaration of independence of the state of Israel on May 14.
• 1950

  The first round of the Formula One World Championship is held at Silverstone.
• 1958

  The trade mark Velcro is registered.
• 1969

  Race riots, later known as the May 13 Incident, take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• 1989

  Large groups of students occupy Tiananmen Square and begin a hunger strike.
• 1994

  Johnny Carson makes his last television appearance on Late Show with David Letterman.
• 1995

  A 33 years old British mother Alison Hargreaves, became the first woman to conquer Everest without oxygen or the help of sherpas.

• 1717

  Queen Maria Theresa of Hungary and Bohemia, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1780)
• 1792

  Blessed Pope Pius IX (d. 1878)
• 1907

  Dame Daphne du Maurier, English author (d. 1989)
• 1928

  Édouard Molinaro, French film actor, director and screenwriter
• 1940

  Bruce Chatwin, British writer (d. 1989)
• 1943

  Kurt Trampedach, Danish artist
• 1943

  Mary Wells, American singer (d. 1992)
• 1983

  Anita Görbicz, Hungarian handball player
• 1984

  Benny Dayal, Indian singer
• 1985

  Jaroslav Halak, Slovak hockey player

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