Monday May 12, 2025
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: Day of the Week

is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .

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

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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)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

303
Roman Emperor Diocletian orders the beheading of the 14-year-old Pancras of Rome.
922
After much hardship, Abbasid envoy Ahmad ibn Fadlan arrived in the lands of Volga Bulgars.
1328
Antipope Nicholas V, a claimant to the papacy, is consecrated in Rome by the Bishop of Venice.
1364
Jagiellonian University, the oldest university in Poland, is founded in Kraków, Poland.
American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.
American Civil War: Battle of Raymond: two divisions of James B. McPherson’s XVII Corps (ACW) turn the left wing of Confederate General John C. Pemberton’s defensive line on Fourteen Mile Creek, opening up the interior of Mississippi to the Union Army during the Vicksburg Campaign.
Konrad Zuse presents the Z3, the world’s first working programmable, fully automatic computer, in Berlin.
World War II: Second Battle of Kharkov: in eastern Ukraine, Red Army forces under Marshal Semyon Timoshenko launch a major offensive from the Izium bridgehead, only to be encircled and destroyed by the troops of Army Group South two weeks later.
Austria regains its independence as the Allied occupation following World War II ends.
Francis Hughes starves to death in the Maze Prison in a Republican campaign for political prisoner status to be granted to Provisional IRA prisoners.

Who were born on ?

Helene Weigel, German actress (d. 1971)
Wilfrid Hyde-White, British actor (d. 1991)
Howard K. Smith, American journalist (d. 2002)
Kevin Grevey, American basketball player
Andreas Petroulakis, Greek political caricaturist
Lawrence Phillips, American football player
David Thaxton, British stage actor and singer
Charilaos Pappas, Greek footballer
Marky Cielo, Filipino dancer and actor (d. 2008)
Luke Benward, American actor

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