What Day of the Week

May 9, 2022 is the 129^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 236 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Monday.

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

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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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• 1887

  Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show opens in London.
• 1901

  Australia opens its first parliament in Melbourne.
• 1911

  The works of Gabriele D'Annunzio placed by the Vatican in the Index of Forbidden Books.
• 1926

  Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole (later discovery of Byrd’s diary seems to indicate that this did not happen).
• 1942

  Holocaust: The SS murders 588 Jewish residents of the Podolian town of Zinkiv (Khmelnytska oblast, Ukraine). The Zoludek Ghetto (in Belarus) is destroyed and all its inhabitants murdered or deported.
• 1955

  Cold War: West Germany joins NATO.
• 1964

  Ngo Dinh Can, de facto ruler of central Vietnam under his brother President Ngo Dinh Diem before the family’s toppling, is executed.
• 1974

  Watergate Scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee opens formal and public impeachment hearings against President Richard Nixon.
• 1987

  A Polish LOT Ilyushin IL-62M “Tadeusz Kościuszko” (SP-LBG) crashes after takeoff in Warsaw, Poland, killing 183 people.
• 1992

  Armenian forces capture Shusha, marking a major turning point in the Karabakh War.

• 1741

  Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (d. 1816)
• 1918

  Moisis Michail Bourlas, Greek member of the World War II resistance (d. 2011)
• 1923

  Johnny Grant, American radio personality, television producer (d. 2008)
• 1931

  Vance Brand, American astronaut
• 1937

  José Rafael Moneo, Spanish architect
• 1943

  Anders Isaksson, Swedish journalist, writer, and historian (d. 2009)
• 1965

  Steve Yzerman, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1973

  Chu Sang-mi, South Korean actress
• 1983

  Gilles Müller, Luxembourgian tennis player
• 1984

  Prince Fielder, American baseball player

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