August 5th, 1340 was a Friday.
July 23rd, 1340 - August 23rd, 1340
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 209 days, exactly on January 26th, 2025, people who were born on August 5th, 1340 will be 250,000 days old!
German racial hygienist, university teacher and military physician (1878-1965)
*August 5th, 1878, Berlin †June 4th, 1965, RuhpoldingAmerican astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
*August 5th, 1930, Wapakoneta †August 25th, 2012, CincinnatiNorwegian mathematician (1802–1829)
*August 5th, 1802, Nedstrand †April 6th, 1829, Froland MunicipalityGerman lab technician and painter (1893-1977)
*August 5th, 1893, Leipzig †November 8th, 1977, LeipzigEnglish magnate of the House of Plantagenet (1340-1399)
*June 24th, 1340, Ghent †February 3rd, 1399, Leicester CastleEnglish Baron
*June 24th, 1340, Epworth †January 1st, 1368, TurkeyByzantine-Russian artist (c.1340-c.1410)
*January 1st, 1340, Constantinople †January 1st, 1410, MoscowFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 5th.
M = 1000 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1340 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).