What Day of the Week

May 6, 2023 is the 126^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 239 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Saturday.

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

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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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• 1816

  The American Bible Society is founded in New York City.
• 1844

  The Glaciarium, the world’s first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens.
• 1861

  American Civil War: Arkansas secedes from the Union.
• 1910

  George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII.
• 1937

  Hindenburg disaster: The German zeppelin Hindenburg catches fire and is destroyed within a minute while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey. Thirty-six people are killed.
• 1941

  At California’s March Field, Bob Hope performs his first USO show.
• 1945

  World War II: Axis Sally delivers her last propaganda broadcast to Allied troops.
• 1994

  Former Arkansas state worker Paula Jones files a lawsuit against President Bill Clinton, alleging that he had sexually harassed her in 1991.
• 1994

  Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and French President François Mitterrand officiate at the opening of the Channel Tunnel.
• 1997

  The Bank of England is given independence from political control, the most significant change in the bank’s 300-year history.

• 1871

  Victor Grignard, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1935)
• 1903

  Toots Shor, American restaurateur (d. 1977)
• 1909

  Loyd Sigmon, American amateur radio broadcaster (d. 2004)
• 1916

  Robert H. Dicke, American physicist (d. 1997)
• 1929

  Paul Lauterbur, American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2007)
• 1961

  Gina Riley, Australian actress, writer, singer and comedian
• 1970

  Roland Kun, Nauruan politician
• 1977

  Christophe Brandt, Belgian cyclist
• 1977

  Marc Chouinard, French Canadian ice hockey player
• 1991

  Tyler, The Creator, American Rapper

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