March 5th, 1426

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Born on March 5th, 1426 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on March 5th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on March 5th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (March 1426)

Born on March 5th, 1426

Weekday

Sunday

March 5th, 1426 was a Sunday.

Age

598

People born on March 5th, 1426 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 598 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

February 20th, 1426 - March 20th, 1426

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 218,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 522 days, exactly on October 10th, 2025, people who were born on March 5th, 1426 will be 219,000 days old!

218,478 Days

31,211 Weeks

7,178 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on March 5th?

March 5th, 1981

The ZX81, a pioneering British home computer, was launched by Sinclair Research, and went on to sell more than 1.5 million units around the world.

March 5th, 1960

Cuban photographer Alberto Korda took his iconic photograph Guerrillero Heroico of Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara.

March 5th, 1943

World War II: The Gloster Meteor, the Allies' only operational jet aircraft, made its maiden flight.

March 5th, 1825

Roberto Cofresí, one of the last Caribbean pirates, was apprehended after his flagship sloop Anne was captured by authorities.

March 5th, 1824

The First Anglo-Burmese War began.

March 5th, 1811

Peninsular War: At the Battle of Barrosa, Anglo-Iberian forces trying to lift the Siege of Cádiz defeated a French attack but could not break the siege itself.

March 5th, 1770

American Revolution: British soldiers fired into a crowd in Boston, killing five people.

March 5th, 1496

King Henry VII of England issued letters patent to John Cabot and his sons, authorising them to explore undiscovered lands.

March 5th, 1279

The Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order suffered a great loss when 71 knights died in the Battle of Aizkraukle.

March 5th, 1936

The prototype (pictured) of the Supermarine Spitfire flew for the first time.

March 5th, 2011

An Antonov An-148 crashes in Russia's Alexeyevsky District, Belgorod Oblast during a test flight, killing all seven aboard.

March 5th, 2002

An earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines, kills 15 people and injures more than 100.

March 5th, 2001

In Mina, Saudi Arabia, 35 pilgrims are killed in a stampede on the Jamaraat Bridge during the Hajj.

March 5th, 1968

Air France Flight 212 crashes into La Grande Soufrière, killing all 63 aboard.

March 5th, 1967

Lake Central Airlines Flight 527 crashes near Marseilles, Ohio, killing 38.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 5th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 5th?

Olusegun Obasanjo

Nigerian president (1999-2007) and military leader (1976–79)

*March 5th, 1937, Abeokuta

Heinz Rennhack

German actor

*March 5th, 1937, Gdańsk

Young Dolph

American rapper (1985–2021)

*March 5th, 1985, Chicago †November 17th, 2021, Memphis

Willem Viljoen

Badminton player

*March 5th, 1985, Bloemfontein

Jack Marshall

Prime Minister of New Zealand, politician (1912-1988)

*March 5th, 1912, Wellington †August 30th, 1988, Snape

Rosa Luxemburg

German-Polish Marxist theorist, socialist philosopher, and revolutionary, editor (1871–1919)

*March 5th, 1871, Zamość †January 15th, 1919, Berlin

Leif Torbjørn Næsvold

Norwegian Nordic combined skier (born 1998)

*March 5th, 1998, Trondheim

Bernard Arnault

French entrepreneur

*March 5th, 1949, Roubaix

Henning Krautmacher

German singer and actor

*March 5th, 1957, Leverkusen

Maria Bengtsson

Badminton player

*March 5th, 1964, Malmö

Liu Yutong

Badminton player

*March 5th, 2004, Cangzhou

Penn Jillette

American magician

*March 5th, 1955, Greenfield

Henry II of England

English king

*March 5th, 1133, Le Mans †July 6th, 1189, Château de Chinon

Lars Roar Langslet

Norwegian politician (1936-2016)

*March 5th, 1936, Nesbyen municipality †January 18th, 2016

David II of Scotland

King of Scotland from 1329 to 1371

*March 5th, 1324, Dunfermline Palace †February 22nd, 1371, Edinburgh Castle

Kimberly McCullough

American actress, television director and dancer

*March 5th, 1978, Bellflower

Jack Cassidy

American actor, director, and singer (1927-1976)

*March 5th, 1927, Queens †December 12th, 1976, Hollywood

Aleksandar Vučić

President of Serbia

*March 5th, 1970, Belgrade

Karl Schulze

German rower

*March 5th, 1988, Dresden

Christian Knees

Road bicycle racer

*March 5th, 1981, Cologne

Same year
Born in 1426

Wolf II

*January 1st, 1426, Oppenheim †January 1st, 1476

Iovianus Pontanus

Italian poet (1426-1503)

*May 7th, 1426, Cerreto di Spoleto †September 17th, 1503, Naples

Maria of Cleves

French noble (1426-1487)

*September 19th, 1426, Duchy of Cleves †August 23rd, 1487, Chauny

Ulrich Rösch

Abbot of St. Gall (1426-1491)

*February 14th, 1426, Wangen im Allgäu †March 13th, 1491, Wil

Johann IV Roth

Roman Catholic bishop

*November 30th, 1426, Wemding †January 21st, 1506, Nysa

Leonor I of Navarre

Queen regnant of Navarre

*February 2nd, 1426, Olite/Erriberri †February 12th, 1479, Tudela

Margaret of Nassau-Weilburg

Medieval noble book collector (1426-1490)

*April 26th, 1426, Saarbrücken †May 5th, 1490

Anne Neville, 16th Countess of Warwick

English countess

*July 13th, 1426, Caversham Park †September 20th, 1492

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 5th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on March 5th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

V.III.MCDXXVI

5.3.1426

Legend

M = 1000

CD = 400

X = 10

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1426 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
March 1426

March 1426

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9			1	2	3	4	5
10	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
11	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
12	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
13	27	28	29	30	31

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9			1	2	3	4	5
10	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
11	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
12	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
13	27	28	29	30	31

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9			1	2	3	4	5
10	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
11	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
12	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
13	27	28	29	30	31

March 5th, 1426

Born on March 5th, 1426

Weekday

Sunday

Age

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 218,000 days old!

218,478 Days

31,211 Weeks

7,178 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on March 5th?

The ZX81, a pioneering British home computer, was launched by Sinclair Research, and went on to sell more than 1.5 million units around the world.

Cuban photographer Alberto Korda took his iconic photograph Guerrillero Heroico of Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara.

World War II: The Gloster Meteor, the Allies' only operational jet aircraft, made its maiden flight.

Roberto Cofresí, one of the last Caribbean pirates, was apprehended after his flagship sloop Anne was captured by authorities.

The First Anglo-Burmese War began.

Peninsular War: At the Battle of Barrosa, Anglo-Iberian forces trying to lift the Siege of Cádiz defeated a French attack but could not break the siege itself.

American Revolution: British soldiers fired into a crowd in Boston, killing five people.

King Henry VII of England issued letters patent to John Cabot and his sons, authorising them to explore undiscovered lands.

The Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order suffered a great loss when 71 knights died in the Battle of Aizkraukle.

The prototype (pictured) of the Supermarine Spitfire flew for the first time.

An Antonov An-148 crashes in Russia's Alexeyevsky District, Belgorod Oblast during a test flight, killing all seven aboard.

An earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines, kills 15 people and injures more than 100.

In Mina, Saudi Arabia, 35 pilgrims are killed in a stampede on the Jamaraat Bridge during the Hajj.

Air France Flight 212 crashes into La Grande Soufrière, killing all 63 aboard.

Lake Central Airlines Flight 527 crashes near Marseilles, Ohio, killing 38.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 5th

Same Day Who's birthday is on March 5th?

Same year Born in 1426

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 5th

Ciarán of Saigir

John Joseph of the Cross

Piran

Theophilus, bishop of Caesarea

Thietmar of Minden

March 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Day of Physical Culture and Sport (Azerbaijan)

Learn from Lei Feng Day (China)

St Piran's Day (Cornwall)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

5.3.1426

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Age in days, weeks and months
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Birthdays
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Calendar
March 1426

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9			1	2	3	4	5
10	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
11	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
12	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
13	27	28	29	30	31