May 14th (1747) was a Sunday. It's the 134th day of the year (135th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 231 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 14th May, 1747
» War of the Austrian Succession: A Kingdom of Great Britain British fleet under Admiral (United Kingdom) Admiral George Anson, 1st Baron Anson George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747) First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
May 14th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Engelmund of Velsen
» Matthias the Apostle (Roman Catholic Church)
» Michael Garicoïts
» Mo Chutu of Lismore (Roman Catholic Church)
» Victor and Corona
» May 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which the first day of Sanja Matsuri can fall, while May 20 is the latest; celebrated on the third weekend of May. (Sensō-ji, Tokyo)
» Public holidays in Liberia e.g National Unification Day (Liberia)