What Day of the Week

May 15, 2019 is the 135^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 230 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

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

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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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• 1525

  The battle of Frankenhausen ends the German Peasants’ War.
• 1800

  George III of the United Kingdom survives an assassination attempt by James Hadfield, who is later acquitted by reason of insanity.
• 1829

  The Aaronic Priesthood is restored to Joseph Smith Jr. and Oliver Cowdery, prior to the organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
• 1869

  Woman’s suffrage: in New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
• 1904

  The Russian minelayer Amur laid a minefield about 15 miles off Port Arthur and sank Japan’s battleships Hatsuse, 15,000 tons, with 496 crew and “Yashima”.
• 1945

  World War II: The final skirmish in Europe is fought near Prevalje, Slovenia.
• 1966

  After a policy dispute, Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam’s ruling junta launches a military attack on the forces of General Ton That Dinh, forcing him to abandon his command.
• 1987

  The Soviet Union launches the Polyus prototype orbital weapons platform. It fails to reach orbit.
• 1997

  The United States government acknowledges the existence of the “Secret War” in Laos and dedicates the Laos Memorial in honor of Hmong and other “Secret War” veterans.
• 2008

  California becomes the second U.S. state after Massachusetts in 2004 to legalize same-sex marriage after the state’s own Supreme Court rules a previous ban unconstitutional.

• 1905

  Joseph Cotten, American actor (d. 1994)
• 1910

  Constance Cummings, British actress (d. 2005)
• 1911

  Max Frisch, Swiss author (d. 1991)
• 1912

  Arthur Berger, American composer (d. 2003)
• 1923

  John Lanchbery, British composer (d. 2003)
• 1925

  Roy Stewart, Jamacian-born British actor and fitness industry figure (d. 2008)
• 1938

  Diane Nash, American Civil Rights Movement figure
• 1959

  Kaokor Galaxy, Thai boxer
• 1959

  Khaosai Galaxy, Thai boxer
• 1962

  Lisa Curry-Kenny, Australian Ironwoman

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