May 19th (1942) was a Tuesday. It's the 139th day of the year (140th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 226 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 19th May, 1942
» World War II: In the aftermath of the Battle of the Coral Sea, Task Force 16 heads to Pearl Harbor.
Famous Birthdays on May 19 in 1942
» Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research named Digital Research Inc. (d. 1994)
» Robert Kilroy-Silk, English television host and politician
May 19th Holidays in History
» Christian feast day:
» Calocerus (Eastern Orthodox Church)
» Dunstan (commemoration, Anglicanism)
» Ivo of Kermartin
» Joaquina Vedruna de Mas
» Maria Bernarda Bütler
» Pope Celestine V called Peter Celestine
» Pudentiana (Roman Catholic Church)
» May 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day (Turkey, Northern Cyprus)
» Greek genocide Political known as Greek Genocide Remembrance Day (Greece)