What Day of the Week

May 19, 2019 was the 139^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 226 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was 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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• 1536

  Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII of England, is beheaded for adultery, treason, and incest.
• 1643

  Thirty Years’ War: French forces under the duc d'Enghien decisively defeat Spanish forces at the Battle of Rocroi, marking the symbolic end of Spain as a dominant land power.
• 1649

  An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.
• 1828

  U.S. President John Quincy Adams signs the Tariff of 1828 into law, protecting wool manufacturers in the United States.
• 1897

  Oscar Wilde is released from Reading Gaol Prison.
• 1922

  The Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union is established.
• 1934

  Zveno and the Bulgarian Army engineer a coup d'état and install Kimon Georgiev as the new Prime Minister of Bulgaria.
• 1961

  Venera program: Venera 1 becomes the first man-made object to fly-by another planet by passing Venus (the probe had lost contact with Earth a month earlier and did not send back any data).
• 2007

  President of Romania Traian Băsescu survives an impeachment referendum and returns to office from suspension.
• 2010

  The Royal Thai Armed Forces concludes its crackdown on protests by forcing the surrender of United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship leaders.

• 1593

  Jacob Jordaens, Flemish painter (d. 1678)
• 1925

  Malcolm X, American civil rights activist (d. 1965)
• 1951

  Joey Ramone, American vocalist and songwriter (The Ramones) (d. 2001)
• 1956

  Martyn Ware, British musician and music producer
• 1964

  Miloslav Mečíř, Slovakian tennis player
• 1965

  Boris, French singer
• 1971

  Psicosis, Mexican professional wrestler
• 1977

  Brandon Inge, American baseball player
• 1982

  Kevin Amankwaah, English footballer
• 1989

  Jasmine, Japanese singer

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