What Day of the Week

May 7, 2020 was the 128^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 238 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is jueves.

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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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• 351

  The Jewish revolt against Gallus breaks out. After his arrival at Antioch, the Jews begin a rebellion in Palestine.
• 1832

  The independence of Greece is recognized by the Treaty of London. Otto of Wittelsbach, Prince of Bavaria is chosen King.
• 1915

  World War I: German submarine SMU U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,198 people including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many formerly pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire.
• 1920

  Treaty of Moscow: Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of the Democratic Republic of Georgia only to invade the country six months later.
• 1946

  Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded with around 20 employees.
• 1960

  Cold War: U-2 Crisis of 1960 – Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev announces that his nation is holding American U-2 pilot Gary Powers.
• 1964

  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.
• 1986

  Canadian Patrick Morrow became the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits.
• 1999

  Pope John Paul II travels to Romania becoming the first pope to visit a predominantly Eastern Orthodox country since the Great Schism in 1054.
• 2004

  American businessman Nick Berg is beheaded by Islamic militants. The act is recorded on videotape and released on the Internet.

• 1860

  Tom Norman, English freak showman (d. 1930)
• 1931

  Gene Wolfe, American science fiction author
• 1944

  Richard O'Sullivan, British actor
• 1946

  Thelma Houston, American singer
• 1958

  Mark G. Kuzyk, American physicist
• 1965

  Owen Hart, Canadian professional wrestler (d. 1999)
• 1967

  Joe Rice, American politician
• 1979

  Katie Douglas, American basketball player
• 1987

  Michael Maidens, English footballer (d. 2007)
• 2000

  Maxwell Perry Cotton, American actor

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