What day of the week was May 22, 1859?

The day of the week May 22nd, 1859 fell on was a Sunday.

Arthur Conan Doyle the Scottish physician and author (d. 1930) was born on 22 May in 1859. As was Tsubouchi Shōyō the Japanese author, playwright, and educator (d. 1935) .

Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (b. 1810) died on this day in 1859.