Historical Events
- 49 dismembered bodies are found on a Mexican highway as part of the Mexican drug war
- Manchester City beats QPR 3-2 at City of Manchester Stadium to win English Premier League title on goal difference from Manchester United; Citizens recover from 2–1 down with 2 stoppage-time goals; first EPL title decided on goal difference
- Manchester City win the English Premier League for the first time
- PGA Players Championship, TPC at Sawgrass: Matt Kuchar wins by 2 strokes ahead of Ricky Fowler, Zach Johnson, Martin Laird and Ben Curtis
- Torrential rain in Hunan Province, China, destroys a bridge, 3,500 homes and displaces 28,000 people
Famous Deaths
- Donald "Duck" Dunn, American bassist (Booker T & The MG's; Stax Records house band; The Blues Brothers), dies at 70
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About May 13, 2012
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 2 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Somebody That I Used To Know - Gotye Featuring Kimbra
- #1 Song: R.I.P. - Rita Ora Ft. Tinie Tempah