What Day of the Week

May 4, 2020 was the 125^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 241 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.

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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• 1776

  Rhode Island becomes the first American colony to renounce allegiance to King George III.
• 1910

  The Royal Canadian Navy is created.
• 1942

  World War II: The Battle of the Coral Sea begins with an attack by aircraft from the United States aircraft carrier USS Yorktown on Japanese naval forces at Tulagi Island in the Solomon Islands. The Japanese forces had invaded Tulagi the day before.
• 1946

  In San Francisco Bay, U.S. Marines from the nearby Treasure Island Naval Base stop a two-day riot at Alcatraz federal prison. Five people are killed in the riot.
• 1974

  An all-female Japanese team reaches the summit of Manaslu, becoming the first women to climb an 8,000-meter peak.
• 1979

  Margaret Thatcher becomes the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
• 1988

  The PEPCON disaster rocks Henderson, Nevada, as tons of space shuttle fuel detonate during a fire.
• 1998

  A federal judge in Sacramento, California, gives “Unabomber” Theodore Kaczynski four life sentences plus 30 years after Kaczynski accepts a plea agreement sparing him from the death penalty.
• 2001

  The Milwaukee Art Museum addition, the first Santiago Calatrava-designed structure in the United States, opens to the public.
• 2007

  Greensburg, Kansas is almost completely destroyed by a 1.7 mi wide EF-5 tornado.

• 1767

  Tyāgarāja, Composer of Indian classical Carnatic music (d. 1847)
• 1913

  Lady Katherine Brandram, née Princess of Greece and Denmark (d. 2007)
• 1923

  Ed Cassidy, American musician (Spirit)
• 1937

  Mr. Fuji, Former professional wrestler
• 1951

  Gérard Jugnot, French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer
• 1955

  Robert Ellis Orrall, American singer
• 1968

  Julian Barratt, English comedian and musician, one half of The Mighty Boosh
• 1970

  Sergio Basañez, Mexican actor
• 1979

  Lesley Vainikolo, Tongan born rugby union and rugby league player
• 1989

  Aris Tatarounis, Greek basketball player

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