May 1st, 1019

Born on May 1st, 1019

Age in days, weeks and months
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Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 934 days, exactly on November 17th, 2026, people who were born on May 1st, 1019 will be 368,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on May 1st?

May 1st, 2016

The evacuation of nearly 88,000 people began when a wildfire swept through Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, and burned for another 14 months, becoming the costliest disaster in Canadian history.

May 1st, 1991

In Major League Baseball, Rickey Henderson broke the record for stolen bases on the same night that Nolan Ryan broke his own record for no-hitters.

May 1st, 1974

Argentine president Juan Perón expelled Montoneros from a demonstration in the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, forcing the group to become a clandestine organization.

May 1st, 1950

Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African American to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

May 1st, 1947

Sicilian separatist Salvatore Giuliano and his gang fired into a crowd of May Day marchers near Piana degli Albanesi, Sicily, killing 11 and wounding 33.

May 1st, 1945

Second World War: British and Indian forces conducted a successful airborne assault on a Japanese artillery battery during the advance to liberate Rangoon, Burma.

May 1st, 1941

Citizen Kane, a widely acclaimed film by actor and director Orson Welles, premiered.

May 1st, 1931

New York City's Empire State Building, at the time the tallest building in the world, opened.

May 1st, 1900

A dust explosion at a coal mine near Scofield, Utah, U.S., killed at least 200 miners.

May 1st, 1885

The original Chicago Board of Trade Building opened for business.

May 1st, 1884

Moses Fleetwood Walker (pictured), the last African American in Major League Baseball until Jackie Robinson, played his first game for the Toledo Blue Stockings.

May 1st, 1794

War of the Pyrenees: France regained nearly all the land it lost to Spain the previous year with its victory in the Second Battle of Boulou.

May 1st, 1786

The Marriage of Figaro (audio featured), an opera buffa by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna.

May 1st, 1776

The secret society known as the Order of Illuminati was founded by Adam Weishaupt and Adolph Freiherr Knigge in Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany.

May 1st, 1707

Under the terms of the Acts of Union, the Kingdoms of England and Scotland merged to form the Kingdom of Great Britain, with a single parliament and government based in Westminster.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 1st

Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 1st?

57

Olaf Thon

German association football player and manager

*May 1st, 1966, Gelsenkirchen

70

Pierre Franckh

German actor

*May 1st, 1953, Heilbronn

58

Gunnar Beck

German EU lawyer and legal philosopher

*May 1st, 1965, Düsseldorf

55

Lisa Campbell

Australian badminton player

*May 1st, 1968, Frankston

21

Jesita Putri Miantoro

Badminton player

*May 1st, 2002, Depok City

36

Leonardo Bonucci

Italian association football player

*May 1st, 1987, Viterbo

41

Darijo Srna

Croatian association football player

*May 1st, 1982, Metković

62

Jan van Aken

German activist for Greenpeace and politician with the Left Party

*May 1st, 1961, Reinbek

83

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

British Field Marshal, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1828–1830, 1834

*May 1st, 1769, Dublin †September 14th, 1852, Walmer Castle

51

Julie Benz

American actress

*May 1st, 1972, Pittsburgh

77

Joanna Lumley

English actress and former model

*May 1st, 1946, Srinagar

64

Yasmina Reza

French actor and writer

*May 1st, 1959, Paris

82

Santiago Ramón y Cajal

Spanish scientist (1852-1934)

*May 1st, 1852, Petilla de Aragón †October 17th, 1934, Madrid

40

Fran Vázquez

Basketball player

*May 1st, 1983, Saramagal

31

Sammy Ameobi

English-Nigerian footballer (born 1992)

*May 1st, 1992, Newcastle upon Tyne

70

Otto Sidow

German politician (SPD)

*May 1st, 1857, Friesack †September 6th, 1927, Brandenburg an der Havel

84

Hilaire de Chardonnet

French engineer

*May 1st, 1839, Besançon †March 11th, 1924, Paris

54

Wes Anderson

American filmmaker (born 1969)

*May 1st, 1969, Houston

79

Karel Kachyňa

Czech actor and director

*May 1st, 1924, Vyškov †March 12th, 2004, Říčany

35

Anushka Sharma

Indian actress

*May 1st, 1988, Ayodhya

84

Judy Collins

American singer and songwriter

*May 1st, 1939, Seattle

76

Giovanni Maria Nosseni

Swiss sculptor

*May 1st, 1544, Lugano †September 20th, 1620, Dresden

78

Ignazio Silone

Italian author and politician (1900-1978)

*May 1st, 1900, Pescina †August 22nd, 1978, Geneva

76

Joseph Heller

American writer

*May 1st, 1923, New York City †December 12th, 1999, East Hampton

43

Zaz

French singer; recording artist

*May 1st, 1980, Tours

19

Charli D'Amelio

American social media personality

*May 1st, 2004, Norwalk

93

Theodor Oberländer

Minister for Expellees, Ostforscher, Probable war criminal (not convicted) (1905-1998)

*May 1st, 1905, Meiningen †May 4th, 1998, Bonn

61

Owen Paul

British singer

*May 1st, 1962, Glasgow

33

Theo Van Gogh

Dutch art dealer (1857–1891)

*May 1st, 1857, Zundert †January 25th, 1891, Utrecht

90

Glenn Ford

Canadian-American actor (1916–2006)

*May 1st, 1916, Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne †August 30th, 2006, Beverly Hills

47

Joseph Addison

English essayist, poet, playwright and politician (1672–1719)

*May 1st, 1672, Milston †June 17th, 1719, Kensington

30

Jean-Christophe Bahebeck

French and Cameroonian footballer

*May 1st, 1993, Saint-Denis

73

Rudolph I of Germany

Count of Habsburg, king of Germany (1218-1291)

*May 1st, 1218, Limburg Castle †July 15th, 1291, Speyer

75

J. Allen Hynek

American astronomer

*May 1st, 1910, Chicago †April 27th, 1986, Scottsdale

70

Glen Ballard

American songwriter, lyricist, and record producer

*May 1st, 1953, Natchez

55

Oliver Bierhoff

German association football official and former player

*May 1st, 1968, Karlsruhe

50

Svante Stensson Sture

Swedish count (1517–1567)

*May 1st, 1517, Stockholm †May 24th, 1567, Uppsala

88

Scott Carpenter

American test pilot, astronaut and aquanaut (1925–2013)

*May 1st, 1925, Boulder †October 10th, 2013, Denver

83

Fakhruddin Ahmed

Economist and civil servant

*May 1st, 1940, Munshiganj District

52

Ajith Kumar

Actor, racer and producer

*May 1st, 1971, Secunderabad

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on May 1st

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Commemoration of the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat following the foundation of Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti , International Workers' Day or Labour Day , May Day) which are celebrated on May 1st.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1019 is a normal year and no leap year.

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