What day of the week was May 8, 1919?

The day of the week May 8th, 1919 fell on was a Thursday.

Lex Barker the American actor (d. 1973) was born on 08 May in 1919.

Edward George Honey first proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate The Armistice of World War I the which later results in the creation of Remembrance Day. In the United States it was called Armistice Day and is now Veterans Day.