What Day of the Week

May 27, 2019 was the 147^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 218 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

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

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Here’s the May calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Gemini 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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• 1813

  War of 1812: In Canada, American forces capture Fort George.
• 1905

  Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima begins.
• 1907

  Bubonic plague breaks out in San Francisco, California.
• 1919

  The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight.
• 1933

  The Century of Progress World’s Fair opens in Chicago, Illinois.
• 1935

  New Deal: The Supreme Court of the United States declares the National Industrial Recovery Act to be unconstitutional in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States, (295 U.S. 495).
• 1941

  World War II: The German battleship Bismarck is sunk in the North Atlantic killing almost 2,100 men.
• 1941

  World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaims an “unlimited national emergency”.
• 1967

  The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy is launched by Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline.
• 2006

  The May 2006 Java earthquake strikes at 5:53:58 am local time (22:53:58 UTC May 26) devastating Bantul and the city of Yogyakarta killing over 6,600 people.

• 1876

  Sir William Stanier, British railway engineer (d. 1965)
• 1888

  Louis Durey, French composer (d. 1979)
• 1900

  Uładzimir Zylka, Belarusian poet (d. 1933)
• 1951

  Ana Belén, Spanish singer and actress
• 1961

  Peri Gilpin, American actress
• 1969

  Jeremy Mayfield, American race car driver
• 1971

  Wayne Carey, Australian rules footballer
• 1973

  Jack McBrayer, American actor and comedian
• 1974

  Jason Narvy, American actor
• 1981

  Fivos Constantinou, Cypriot distance and cross country runner

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