May 17th, 1440 was a Sunday.
April 21st, 1440 - May 21st, 1440
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 712 days, exactly on April 15th, 2026, people who were born on May 17th, 1440 will be 214,000 days old!
American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)
*May 17th, 1955, Fort Worth †February 25th, 2017, Los AngelesEnglish physician, scientist and pioneer of vaccination (1749–1823)
*May 17th, 1749, Berkeley †January 26th, 1823, BerkeleyFrench actor, recording artist (1904-1976)
*May 17th, 1904, 9th arrondissement of Paris †November 15th, 1976, Neuilly-sur-SeineFrench composer and pianist (1866-1925)
*May 17th, 1866, Honfleur †July 1st, 1925, ParisAmerican actor and director (1936–2010)
*May 17th, 1936, Dodge City †May 29th, 2010, VeniceIranian politician and religious leader (1900–1989)
*May 17th, 1900, Khomein †June 3rd, 1989, TehranAmerican actor and comedian (1956–2022)
*May 17th, 1956, Philadelphia †January 9th, 2022, OrlandoAmerican playwright and screenwriter (1905-1995)
*May 17th, 1905, Louisville †November 7th, 1995, Delray BeachAustrian-American chess player
*May 17th, 1836, Prague †August 12th, 1900, New York CityIrish-American actress (1911-1998)
*May 17th, 1911, Boyle †June 23rd, 1998, ScottsdaleFrench author (1873-1935)
*May 17th, 1873, Asnières-sur-Seine †August 30th, 1935, MoscowGrand Prince of Moscow (1440–1505)
*January 22nd, 1440, Moscow †October 27th, 1505, MoscowKing of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia, Duke of Austria
*February 22nd, 1440, Komárno †November 23rd, 1457, PragueGerman historian, cartographer, physician and humanist (1440-1514)
*February 13th, 1440, Nuremberg †November 28th, 1514, NurembergBishop of strasbourg (*1440-1506)
*September 6th, 1440, Mosbach †August 20th, 1506, SaverneLandgraves of Hesse
*October 15th, 1440, Spangenberg †January 13th, 1483, MarburgFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 17th.
M = 1000 | CD = 400 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1440 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).