May 12th (1948) was a Wednesday. It's the 132nd day of the year (133rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 233 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 12th May, 1948
» Wilhelmina of the Netherlands named Wilhelmina, Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands cedes throne.
Famous Birthdays on May 12 in 1948
» Dave Heineman, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of Nebraska
» Richard Riehle, American actor
» Joe Tasker, English mountaineer (d. 1982)
» Steve Winwood, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Spencer Davis Group, Traffic (band) called Traffic, and Blind Faith)
May 12th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Blessed Imelda
» Joan, Princess of Portugal e.g Blessed Joan of Portugal
» Crispoldus
» Dominic de la Calzada
» Epiphanius of Salamis
» Gregory Dix (Church of England)
» Saint Modoald named Modoald
» Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla, and Pancras
» Patriarch Germanus I of Constantinople (Eastern Church)
» Philip of Agira
» May 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Flag days in Finland or Day of the Finnish Identity (Finland)
» International Nurses Day
» Chronic fatigue syndrome Awareness day e.g International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day