What day of the week was May 12, 1957?

The day of the week May 12th, 1957 fell on was a Sunday.

Lou Whitaker the American baseball player was born on 12 May in 1957.

Alfonso de Portago the Spanish bobsledder and race car driver (b. 1928) died on this day in 1957. As did Erich von Stroheim the Austrian actor, director, and producer (b. 1885) .