May 12 is the 132nd day of the year (133rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
There are 233 days remaining until the end of the year.
Famous history making events on this day:
May 12, 1958 "Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu" by Dicky Doo & The Dont's was #40 on the BillBoard hit list.
May 12, 1968 Bob Dylan walked out of the "Ed Sullivan Show."
May 12, 1978 The Commerce Dept said hurricane names will no longer be only female
May 12, 1993 Last broadcast of "Cheers" on NBC-TV
May 12, 2012 The discovery of a missing Mayan calendar piece disproved 2012 Armageddon
May 12, 2014 Will Cache for Food #41 - and you could be there, making history and stuff.