17 May
May fun facts
16 May
On This Day – May 16th
We’ve made it to the middle of the month! By now, the sun should be shining, barbecues should be getting dusted off, and we are well on our way to summer vacation. But before we try to skip this day too easily, let’s find out what makes it so special! May 16th marks big days …
15 May
On This Day – May 15th
May 15th brings us some very important birthdays, historical events, and national holidays to celebrate! It’s a huge day for women’s rights, the LGBT community, and for world records. So, let’s dive right into all of it! Here are some of the most important events to have ever taken place on May 15th.
14 May
On This Day – May 14th
May 14th is more than just your average spring day. It’s a day for sharing biscuits, watching old episodes of “Seinfeld,” and even strutting your funky stuff as you dance the “chicken.” Yes, May 14th is a pretty wacky day – and whether or not you’re already celebrating it yourself, here are a few more …
13 May
On This Day – May 13th
A man used an unusual method of transport to cross the globe, three astronauts went for a walk, and we celebrate the most American dessert ever. So, what else happened on May 13th? Let’s find out…
12 May
On This Day – May 12th
What makes May 12th so notable? Is it really just another date in the calendar? Today, we saw our first ad for something delicious and really cold, we made a breakthrough in the fight against cancer, and we celebrate the people who support us when we need it most. Welcome to May 12th!
11 May
On This Day – May 11th
Well, what can we say about May 11th? It’s more than just another day! Today, America gained its first hospital, a bunch of cats took over the West End, and an American aviation pioneer was born! But that’s not all, keep reading to find out what other amazing things happened today!
10 May
On This Day – May 10th
Today we have the opportunity to learn more about lupus, tidy our rooms, celebrate groundbreaking leaders throughout history, and eat all the shrimp – providing you’re not allergic that is!
9 May
On This Day – May 9th
Have you ever wanted a day to celebrate butterscotch brownies, well today’s your day! Otherwise, May 9th is pretty remarkable in myriad other measurements – so let’s dive in and take a look through some of the more notable moments from this day across history.
8 May
On This Day – May 8th
On May 8th we met a mermaid, took an exciting ride, and knocked back the first Coca-Cola, oh, and a few other bits happened! If you’re celebrating today, here are a few interesting bits about your special day you might want to remember!
7 May
On This Day – May 7th
Today is an extraordinary day in so many ways; for starters, we celebrate National Barrier Awareness Day, encouraging us all to look at the ways we can immediately improve as a society. But, what else has happened on May 7th throughout history?
6 May
On This Day – May 6th
Today “diet” is a four-letter word, we recognise the heroes in our hospitals, and we bid adieu to our six best friends. With so much happening on May 6th, you better keep reading to catch up!
5 May
On This Day – May 5th
It’s time for the revenge of the fifth! It’s also time for a whole century of smelling great, a celebration of the medical personnel who help bring us into the world, and some insightful social commentary from a particularly creative source. Let’s take a look at why May 5th is so notable!
4 May
On This Day – May 4th
May the Fourth be with you! Today we celebrate both fictional and real-life heroes, but that’s not all that’s note-worthy today! Keep reading to find out what else happened on May 4th – it might be a surprising read (and congratulations if you’re celebrating today).
3 May