Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: May 19
May 19, 2025 is the 139th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 226 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Taurus is your zodiac sign. Emerald is your modern birthstone. Sapphire is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: May 19
- 1499 –Catherine of Aragon is married by proxy to Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales. Catherine is 13 and Arthur is 12.
- 1535 –French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships, 110 men, and Chief Donnacona’s two sons (whom Cartier had kidnapped during his first voyage).
- 1568 –Queen Elizabeth I of England orders the arrest of Mary, Queen of Scots.
- 1780 –New England’s Dark Day: A combination of thick smoke and heavy cloud cover causes complete darkness to fall on Eastern Canada and the New England area of the United States at 10:30 A.M.
- 1864 –American Civil War: the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House ends.
- 1919 –Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence.
- 1922 –The Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union is established.
- 1950 –A barge containing munitions destined for Pakistan explodes in the harbor at South Amboy, New Jersey, devastating the city.
- 1971 –Mars probe program: Mars 2 is launched by the Soviet Union.
- 1991 –Croatians vote for independence in a referendum.
Who were born on May 19?
- 1897 –Frank Luke, American World War I pilot (d. 1918)
- 1908 –Percy Williams, Canadian athlete (d. 1982)
- 1925 –Malcolm X, American civil rights activist (d. 1965)
- 1926 –Swami Kriyananda, Indian teacher and author
- 1964 –Sean Whalen, American actor
- 1966 –Polly Walker, English actress
- 1972 –Jenny Berggren, Swedish singer (Ace of Base)
- 1977 –Kelly Sheridan, Canadian voice actress
- 1977 –Natalia Oreiro, Uruguayan singer and actress
- 1979 –Andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer
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