1159 May 1159 May 3rd, 1159

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  1. Born on May 3rd, 1159 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on May 3rd?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on May 3rd
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (May 1159)

Born on May 3rd, 1159

Weekday

Sunday

May 3rd, 1159 was a Sunday.

Age

865

People born on May 3rd, 1159 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 865 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♉

Taurus (The Bull)

April 21st, 1159 - May 21st, 1159

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 315,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 53 days, exactly on July 6th, 2024, people who were born on May 3rd, 1159 will be 316,000 days old!

315,947 Days

45,135 Weeks

10,380 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on May 3rd?

Mexico City Metro May 3rd, 2021

Twenty-six people are killed and ninety-eight are injured after an elevated section of the Mexico City Metro collapses.
Disappearance of Madeleine McCann May 3rd, 2007

Three-year-old British girl Madeleine McCann disappeared from a holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal; she has never been found.
Doppler on Wheels May 3rd, 1999

A Doppler on Wheels team measured the fastest winds recorded on Earth, at 301 ± 20 mph (484 ± 32 km/h), in a tornado near Bridge Creek, Oklahoma.
Erich Honecker May 3rd, 1971

Erich Honecker became First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, the governing party of East Germany.
Birmingham, Alabama May 3rd, 1963

Police in Birmingham, Alabama, used high-pressure water hoses and dogs against civil-rights protesters, bringing scrutiny on racial segregation in the southern United States.
Off-Broadway May 3rd, 1960

The Off-Broadway show The Fantasticks premiered, eventually becoming the world's longest-running musical, with 17,162 performances across 42 years.
Constitution of Japan May 3rd, 1947

A new Constitution of Japan went into effect, providing for a parliamentary system of government, guaranteeing certain fundamental rights, and relegating the Japanese monarchy to a purely ceremonial role.
World War II May 3rd, 1945

Second World War: The German ocean liner Cap Arcona, afloat in the Bay of Lübeck with thousands of concentration camp survivors on board, was attacked and sunk by the Royal Air Force.
World War II May 3rd, 1942

Second World War: Japanese forces began an invasion of Tulagi and nearby islands in the British Solomon Islands, enabling them to threaten and intercept supply and communication routes between the United States and Australasia.
Subhas Chandra Bose May 3rd, 1939

Subhas Chandra Bose formed the All India Forward Bloc, a faction within the Indian National Congress, in opposition to Gandhi's tactics of nonviolence.
Government of Ireland Act 1920 May 3rd, 1921

Under the British Government of Ireland Act, Ireland was partitioned into two self-governing territories, Northern and Southern Ireland.
Russian Civil War May 3rd, 1920

Russian Civil War: Relying on Red Army troops in neighboring Azerbaijan, the Bolsheviks attempted to stage a coup d'etat in Georgia.
Royal Air Force May 3rd, 1915

The oldest Royal Air Force station in continuous operation, RAF Northolt, opened as home to No. 4 Reserve Aeroplane Squadron.
Raja Harishchandra May 3rd, 1913

Raja Harishchandra (scene pictured), the first Indian feature-length film, was released.
Mercenary May 3rd, 1855

A group of American mercenaries led by William Walker set sail from San Francisco to conquer Nicaragua.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 3rd

Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 3rd?

Stephen Barclay: Age & Birthday 52
Stephen Barclay

British politician

*May 3rd, 1972, Lytham St Annes
Niccolò Machiavelli: Age & Birthday 58
Niccolò Machiavelli

Italian diplomat and political and military theorist (1469–1527)

*May 3rd, 1469, Florence †June 21st, 1527, Sant'Andrea in Percussina
Robert Osborne: Age & Birthday 84
Robert Osborne

American film historian and actor (1932–2017)

*May 3rd, 1932, Colfax †March 6th, 2017, New York City
75
Gertrúd Ladányi

Badminton player

*May 3rd, 1949, Esztergom
Gernot Erler: Age & Birthday 80
Gernot Erler

German politician

*May 3rd, 1944, Meissen
Bernhard von Bülow: Age & Birthday 80
Bernhard von Bülow

German and Prussian politician

*May 3rd, 1849, Klein Flottbek †October 28th, 1929, Rome
Hans Michelbach: Age & Birthday 75
Hans Michelbach

German politician

*May 3rd, 1949, Gemünden am Main
Bing Crosby: Age & Birthday 74
Bing Crosby

American singer and actor (1903–1977)

*May 3rd, 1903, Tacoma †October 14th, 1977, Alcobendas
65
Dave Ball

English producer and electronic musician

*May 3rd, 1959, Blackpool
Rebecca Hall: Age & Birthday 42
Rebecca Hall

English-born British actress and filmmaker

*May 3rd, 1982, London
Amy Ryan: Age & Birthday 56
Amy Ryan

American actress (born 1968)

*May 3rd, 1968, Flushing
58
Katrin Göring-Eckardt

German politician

*May 3rd, 1966, Friedrichroda
Bobby Cannavale: Age & Birthday 54
Bobby Cannavale

American actor (born 1970)

*May 3rd, 1970, Union City
David H. Koch: Age & Birthday 79
David H. Koch

American billionaire heir and businessman (1940–2019)

*May 3rd, 1940, Wichita †August 23rd, 2019, Southampton
Steve McClaren: Age & Birthday 63
Steve McClaren

English association football manager and former player

*May 3rd, 1961, Fulford
Myriam Fares: Age & Birthday 41
Myriam Fares

Lebanese musician, actress, and dancer

*May 3rd, 1983, Kfar Chellal
James Brown: Age & Birthday 73
James Brown

American musician (1933–2006)

*May 3rd, 1933, Barnwell †December 25th, 2006, Atlanta
Ben Elton: Age & Birthday 65
Ben Elton

British comedian, author, playwright, actor and director

*May 3rd, 1959, Catford
Jan Paweł Gawlik: Age & Birthday 92
Jan Paweł Gawlik
*May 3rd, 1924, Lviv †March 22nd, 2017, Kraków
Jeffrey C. Hall: Age & Birthday 79
Jeffrey C. Hall

American geneticist and chronobiologist

*May 3rd, 1945, Brooklyn
John Lewis: Age & Birthday 80
John Lewis

American jazz pianist, composer and arranger

*May 3rd, 1920, La Grange †March 29th, 2001, New York City
Élie Metchnikoff: Age & Birthday 71
Élie Metchnikoff

Immunologist, embryologist, biologist, Nobel laureat

*May 3rd, 1845, Ivanivka †July 2nd, 1916, Paris
George Paget Thomson: Age & Birthday 83
George Paget Thomson

English physicist

*May 3rd, 1892, Cambridge †September 10th, 1975, Cambridge
56
Bärbel Bas

German politician

*May 3rd, 1968, Walsum
Steven Weinberg: Age & Birthday 88
Steven Weinberg

American theoretical physicist (1933-2021)

*May 3rd, 1933, New York City †July 23rd, 2021, Austin
François Coty: Age & Birthday 60
François Coty

French perfumer, businessman, newspaper publisher, politician and patron of the arts (1874-1934)

*May 3rd, 1874, Ajaccio †July 25th, 1934, Louveciennes
81
Alfred Kastler

French physicist

*May 3rd, 1902, Guebwiller †January 7th, 1984, Bandol
48
Mikhail Bulgakov

Russian author

*May 3rd, 1891, Kyiv †March 10th, 1940, Moscow
Pom Klementieff: Age & Birthday 38
Pom Klementieff

Canadian actress and model (born 1986)

*May 3rd, 1986, Quebec City
Dwayne Haskins: Age & Birthday 24
Dwayne Haskins

American football player (1997–2022)

*May 3rd, 1997, Highland Park †April 9th, 2022, Fort Lauderdale
94
Pete Seeger

American folk singer (1919-2014)

*May 3rd, 1919, New York City †January 27th, 2014, Manhattan
Geraint Davies: Age & Birthday 64
Geraint Davies

Labour politician and MP (born 1960)

*May 3rd, 1960, Chester
Gabriel Garran: Age & Birthday 95
Gabriel Garran

French director and actor

*May 3rd, 1927, 12th arrondissement of Paris †May 6th, 2022, 13th arrondissement of Paris
András Ötvös: Age & Birthday 40
András Ötvös

Hungarian actor

*May 3rd, 1984, Székesfehérvár
Ezequiel Lavezzi: Age & Birthday 39
Ezequiel Lavezzi

Argentine association football player

*May 3rd, 1985, Villa Gobernador Gálvez
101
Norman Corwin

American radio producer and screenwriter (1910-2011)

*May 3rd, 1910, Boston †October 18th, 2011, Los Angeles
94
Luce Irigaray

Belgian-born French feminist, philosopher, linguist, psycholinguist, psychoanalyst and cultural theorist

*May 3rd, 1930, Blaton
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès: Age & Birthday 88
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès

French priest and statesman (1748-1836)

*May 3rd, 1748, Fréjus †June 20th, 1836, Paris
Christina Hendricks: Age & Birthday 49
Christina Hendricks

American actress (born 1975)

*May 3rd, 1975, Knoxville
Rüdiger Veit: Age & Birthday 71
Rüdiger Veit

German politician (1949-2020)

*May 3rd, 1949, Berlin †September 29th, 2020, Giessen

Birthdays of famous people

Thomas Vinterberg: Age & BirthdayJane Wiedlin: Age & BirthdayShendy Puspa Irawati: Age & BirthdayDechapol Puavaranukroh: Age & BirthdayJordan Rakei: Age & BirthdayEgon Flaig: Age & BirthdayNovak Djokovic: Age & BirthdayBob Dylan: Age & BirthdayLyna bonasera: Age & BirthdayMelanie Lynskey: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on May 3rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Finding of the Holy Cross-related observances) which are celebrated on May 3rd.

Abhai (Syriac Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyrology_of_Rabban_Sliba
Antonia and Alexander
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodora_and_Didymus
Juvenal of Narni
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juvenal_of_Narni
Moura (Coptic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Moura
Philip and James the Lesser
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_the_Apostle
Pope Alexander I
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Alexander_I
Sarah the Martyr (Coptic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_the_Martyr
The Most Holy Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Most_Holy_Virgin_Mary,_Queen_of_Poland
Theodosius of Kiev (Eastern Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodosius_of_Kiev
May 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_3_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Constitution Memorial Day (Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_Memorial_Day
Constitution Day (Poland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3_May_Constitution_Day
Fiesta de las Cruces (Spain and Hispanic America)
Finding of the Holy Cross-related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiesta_de_las_Cruces
International Sun Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Day
World Press Freedom Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Press_Freedom_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

III.V.MCLIX

3.5.1159

Legend

M = 1000C = 100L = 50IX = 9V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1159 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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