What Day of the Week

May 7, 2019 is the 127^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 238 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mardi.

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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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• 558

  In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses. Justinian I immediately orders that the dome be rebuilt.
• 1718

  The city of New Orleans is founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville.
• 1794

  French Revolution: Robespierre introduces the Cult of the Supreme Being in the National Convention as the new state religion of the French First Republic.
• 1847

  The American Medical Association is founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• 1920

  The Art Gallery of Ontario, in Toronto, opens the first exhibition by the Group of Seven.
• 1945

  World War II: General Alfred Jodl signs unconditional surrender terms at Reims, France, ending Germany’s participation in the war. The document takes effect the next day.
• 1946

  Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded with around 20 employees.
• 1954

  Indochina War: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu ends in a French defeat (the battle began on March 13).
• 1960

  Cold War: U-2 Crisis of 1960 – Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev announces that his nation is holding American U-2 pilot Gary Powers.
• 2000

  Vladimir Putin is inaugurated president of Russia

• 1763

  Józef Antoni Poniatowski, Polish prince (d. 1813)
• 1812

  Robert Browning, English poet (d. 1889)
• 1882

  Willem Elsschot, Flemish writer (d. 1960)
• 1911

  Ishirō Honda, Japanese film director (d. 1993)
• 1941

  Catherine P. Saxton, British-born American public relations executive
• 1967

  Joe Rice, American politician
• 1967

  Martin Bryant, Australian mass murderer
• 1974

  Ian Pearce, English footballer
• 1975

  Jason Tunks, Canadian discus thrower
• 1987

  Jérémy Ménez, French footballer

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