What day of the week was May 22, 1939?
The day of the week May 22nd, 1939 fell on was a Monday.
Dick Berk the American drummer and bandleader (d. 2014) was born on 22 May in 1939. As was Paul Winfield the American actor (d. 2004) .
Ernst Toller the German playwright (b. 1893) died on this day in 1939. As did Jiřà Mahen the Czech author and playwright (b. 1882) .
World War II: Germany and Italy sign the Pact of Steel.