October 29th, 1340 was a Saturday.
October 24th, 1340 - November 22nd, 1340
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 294 days, exactly on April 21st, 2025, people who were born on October 29th, 1340 will be 250,000 days old!
Founding emperor of China's Ming dynasty; ruled 1368–1398
*October 29th, 1328, Fengyang County †June 24th, 1398, NanjingGerman art historian and archaeologist (1880-1945)
*October 29th, 1880, Frankfurt †August 20th, 1945, WrocławEnglish astronomer, mathematician, geophysicist, meteorologist and physicist
*October 29th, 1656, Haggerston †January 14th, 1742, GreenwichGerman general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969)
*October 29th, 1879, Werl †May 2nd, 1969, SasbachFrench novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright (1882–1944)
*October 29th, 1882, Bellac †January 31st, 1944, ParisAmerican actor (1946-1991)
*October 29th, 1946, Pennsylvania †March 22nd, 1991, PennsylvaniaNazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
*October 29th, 1897, Rheydt †May 1st, 1945, BerlinBritish rock musician (1944–2023)
*October 29th, 1944, Tyseley †December 5th, 2023, NaplesEnglish 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 October 29th.
M = 1000 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | IX = 9 |
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).