Wednesday May 7, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

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

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, month, and days ago
  • month since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • week ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

351
The Jewish revolt against Gallus breaks out. After his arrival at Antioch, the Jews begin a rebellion in Palestine.
558
In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses. Justinian I immediately orders that the dome be rebuilt.
1348
Charles University in Prague (Universitas Carolina/Univerzita Karlova) is established as the first university in Central Europe.
The independence of Greece is recognized by the Treaty of London. Otto of Wittelsbach, Prince of Bavaria is chosen King.
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.
The concept of the integrated circuit, the basis for all modern computers, is first published by Geoffrey W.A. Dummer.
Pacific Air Lines Flight 773, a Fairchild F-27 airliner, crashes near San Ramon, California, killing all 44 aboard; the FBI later reports that a cockpit recorder tape indicates that the pilot and co-pilot had been shot by a suicidal passenger.
Three employees at a McDonald’s Restaurant in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, are brutally murdered and a fourth permanently disabled after a botched robbery. It is the first “fast-food murder” in Canada.
In Guinea-Bissau, President João Bernardo Vieira is ousted in a military coup.
Kosovo War: In Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, three Chinese citizens are killed and 20 wounded when a NATO aircraft bombs the Chinese embassy in Belgrade.

Who were born on ?

Robert Browning, English poet (d. 1889)
Anne Baxter, American actress (d. 1985)
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German screenwriter
Angela Carter, English novelist and journalist (d. 1992)
Peter Carey, Australian author
Philippe Geluck, Belgian cartoonist
Martin Bryant, Australian mass murderer
Brian Clevinger, American author
Drew Stanton, American football player
Natalie Mejia, American dancer and singer (Girlicious)

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