May 31st (2013) was a Friday. It's the 151st day of the year (152nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 214 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 31st May, 2013
» The asteroid (285263) 1998 QE2 1998 QE2 and its Natural satellite moon make their List of asteroid close approaches to Earth closest approach to Earth for the next two centuries.
May 31st Famous Deaths for 2013
» Gerald E. Brown, American physicist and academic (b. 1926)
» Abir Goswami, Indian actor (b. 1976)
» Frederic Lindsay, Scottish author (b. 1933)
» Miguel Méndez, American author and poet (b. 1930)
» Tim Samaras, American engineer and storm chaser (b. 1957)
» Jairo Mora Sandoval, Costa Rican environmentalist (b. 1987)
» Jean Stapleton, American actress and singer (b. 1923)
May 31st Holidays in History
» Royal Brunei Land Forces or Anniversary of Royal Brunei Malay Regiment (Brunei)
» Public holidays in Spain Regional holidays known as Castile–La Mancha Day (Castile-La Mancha)
» Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
» Saint Hermias called Hermias
» Saint Petronilla or Petronella
» May 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Visitation (Christian) known as Visitation of Mary (Western Christianity)