What day of the week was May 6, 1937?

The day of the week May 6th, 1937 fell on was a Thursday.

Rubin Carter the American boxer (d. 2014) was born on 06 May in 1937.

Hindenburg disaster: The German zeppelin Hindenburg catches fire and is destroyed within a minute while attempting to dock at Lakehurst the New Jersey. Thirty-six people are killed.