What Day of the Week

May 2, 2020 was the 123^rd day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 243 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

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

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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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• 1757

  End of Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War, and end of Burmese Civil War (1740–1757)
• 1876

  The April Uprising breaks out in Bulgaria.
• 1879

  The Spanish Socialist Worker‘s Party is founded in Casa Labra Pub (city of Madrid) by the historical Spanish workers’leader Pablo Iglesias.
• 1885

  The Congo Free State is established by King Léopold II of Belgium.
• 1906

  Closing ceremony of the Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece.
• 1933

  Gleichschaltung: Adolf Hitler bans trade unions.
• 1945

  World War II: The US 82nd Airborne Division liberates Wöbbelin concentration camp finding 1000 dead inmates, most starved to death.
• 1963

  Berthold Seliger launches a rocket with three stages and a maximum flight altitude of more than 100 kilometres near Cuxhaven. It is the only sounding rocket developed in Germany.
• 1994

  In a bus disaster in Poland, 32 people die.
• 1998

  The European Central Bank is founded in Brussels in order to define and execute the European Union’s monetary policy.

• 1737

  William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1805)
• 1898

  Henry Hall, British bandleader (d. 1989)
• 1915

  Peggy Mount, English actress (d. 2001)
• 1954

  Stephen Venables, British mountaineer
• 1962

  Ray Traylor, American wrestler (d. 2004)
• 1980

  Zat Knight, English footballer
• 1981

  Chris Kirkland, English footballer
• 1982

  Lorie, French singer
• 1985

  Ashley Harkleroad, American tennis player
• 1988

  Neftali Feliz, Dominican baseball player

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