FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

Edward J. Flanagan

Edward J. Flanagan, Irish-American priest, founded Boys Town (born 1886)

Eric Porter

Eric Porter, English actor (born 1928)

Elio de Angelis

Elio de Angelis, Italian race car driver (born 1958)

Francis Schaeffer

Francis Schaeffer, American pastor, theologian, and philosopher (born 1912)

Austin Osman Spare

Austin Osman Spare, English painter and magician (born 1886)

Nakba Day

Nakba Day (Palestinian communities)

Isidore the Laborer

Christian feast day: Isidore the Laborer, celebrated with festivals in various countries, the beginning of bullfighting season in Madrid.

List of Teachers' Days

Teachers' Day (Colombia, Mexico, and South Korea)

Public holidays in Lithuania

Constituent Assembly Day (Lithuania)

Public holidays in Lithuania

Republic Day (Lithuania)

International Day of Families

International Day of Families (International)

Aoi Matsuri

Aoi Matsuri (Kyoto)

Peace Officers Memorial Day

Peace Officers Memorial Day (United States)

Hallvard Vebjørnsson

Christian feast day: Hallvard Vebjørnsson (Roman Catholic Church)

Achillius of Larissa

Christian feast day: Achillius of Larissa

Peter, Andrew, Paul, and Denise

Christian feast day: Peter, Andrew, Paul, and Denise (Roman Catholic Church)

Public holidays in Paraguay

Independence Day (Paraguay), celebrates the independence of Paraguay from Spain in 1811. Celebrations for the anniversary of the independence begin on Flag Day, May 14.

May 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: May 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar)

Hesychius of Cazorla

Christian feast day: Hesychius of Cazorla

Hilary of Galeata

Christian feast day: Hilary of Galeata

Public holidays in Slovenia

Army Day (Slovenia)

Saint Dymphna

Christian feast day: Dymphna

Reticius

Christian feast day: Reticius (Roman Catholic Church)

Sophia of Rome

Christian feast day: Sophia of Rome (Roman Catholic church)

Saint Ubaldo Day

La Corsa dei Ceri begins on the eve of the feast day of Saint Ubaldo. (Gubbio)

Edward J. Flanagan

Edward J. Flanagan, Irish-American priest, founded Boys Town (born 1886)