What Day of the Week

May 29, 2020 was the 150^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 216 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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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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• 1727

  Peter II becomes Tsar of Russia.
• 1798

  United Irishmen Rebellion: Between 300 and 500 United Irishmen are massacred by the British Army in County Kildare, Ireland.
• 1886

  Chemist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, the ad appearing in the Atlanta Journal.
• 1903

  May coup d'etat: Alexander Obrenovich, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by the Black Hand (Crna Ruka) organization.
• 1939

  Albanian fascist leader Tefik Mborja is appointed as member of the Italian Chamber of Fasces and Corporations.
• 1942

  Bing Crosby, the Ken Darby Singers and the John Scott Trotter Orchestra record Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas”, the best-selling Christmas single in history, for Decca Records in Los Angeles.
• 1945

  First combat mission of the Consolidated B-32 Dominator heavy bomber.
• 1950

  The St. Roch, the first ship to circumnavigate North America, arrives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• 1990

  The Russian parliament elects Boris Yeltsin president of the Russian SFSR.
• 1999

  Olusegun Obasanjo takes office as President of Nigeria, the first elected and civilian head of state in Nigeria after 16 years of military rule.

• 1863

  Arthur Mold, English cricketer (d. 1921)
• 1911

  Armida, Mexican-American stage, vaudeville and film star (d. 1989)
• 1939

  Al Unser, Sr., American race car driver
• 1957

  Jeb Hensarling, American politician
• 1967

  Noel Gallagher, English musician (Oasis)
• 1971

  Eric Lucas, Quebec professional boxer
• 1975

  Melanie Brown, English musician and actress (Spice Girls)
• 1976

  Jerry Hairston Jr., American baseball player
• 1982

  Ailyn, Spanish singer (Sirenia)
• 1982

  Joanne Borgella, American model and singer

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