May 5th (1942) was a Tuesday. It's the 125th day of the year (126th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 240 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on May 5 in 1942
» Marc Alaimo, American actor
» István Bujtor, Hungarian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2009)
» Jean Corston, Baroness Corston, English politician
» Hugh Courtenay, 18th Earl of Devon, English politician
» Tammy Wynette, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1998)
May 5th Famous Deaths for 1942
» Qemal Stafa, Albanian politician (b. 1920)
May 5th Holidays in History
» Cinco de Mayo (Mexico and the United States)
» Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
» Angelus of Jerusalem
» Edmund Ignatius Rice known as Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice
» Frederick III, Elector of Saxony called Frederick the Wise (Lutheran)
» Hilary of Arles
» Jutta of Kulmsee
» May 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Constitution Day (Kyrgyzstan)
» Public holidays in Thailand known as Coronation Day, commemorates the coronation of King Bhumibol Adulyadej in 1950. (Thailand)
» Europe Day (Council of Europe)
» Feast of Saint George or Feast of al-Khadr or St. George (Palestinian people or Palestinian)
» Indian Arrival Day (Guyana)
» Public holidays in Denmark called Liberation Day (Denmark)
» Liberation Day (Netherlands)
» Lusophone e.g Lusophone Culture Day (Community of Portuguese Language Countries)