The year 1491 began more than 535 years ago on Thursday, 01.01. 1491 and thus exactly 27,936 weeks or 195,558 days ago.
With 365 days 1491 is a normal year and no leap year.
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People who were born in the year 1491, will celebrate or have already celebrated their 535 birthday this year (2026).
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1491 in Roman numerals / digits
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Legend
| M = 1000 | CD = 400 | XC = 90 | I = 1 |
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars born in 1491
65 Jacques Cartier
Breton maritime explorer of North America (1491–1557)
*December 31st, 1491, Saint-Malo †September 1st, 1557, Saint-Malo
55 Henry VIII of England
King of England from 1509 until 1547
*June 28th, 1491, Palace of Placentia †January 28th, 1547, Palace of Whitehall 64
Ignatius of Loyola
Spanish Catholic priest and theologian (1491–1556)
*October 23rd, 1491, Holy House †July 31st, 1556, Rome
29 Zhengde Emperor
Emperor of the Ming Dynasty
*October 26th, 1491, Beijing †April 20th, 1521, Beijing
58 Innocenzo Cybo
Italian Catholic cardinal and archbishop
*August 25th, 1491, Genoa †April 13th, 1550, Rome
52 Maria of Jülich-Berg
Spouse of John III, Duke of Cleves
*August 3rd, 1491, Jülich †August 29th, 1543 53
Francis de Bourbon, Count of Saint-Pol
French noble
*October 6th, 1491, Ham †September 1st, 1545, Reims 58
Marie d'Albret, Countess of Rethel
French nobility (1491-1549)
*March 25th, 1491, Cuffy †October 27th, 1549, Paris 43
Richard Reynolds
English Brigittine monk and Roman Catholic Martyr
*November 30th, 1491, Devon †May 4th, 1535, TyburnBirthdays of famous people
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Calendar for 1491
New Year
Thursday
01. January 1491
Christmas
Thursday
24. December 1491
New Year's Eve
Thursday
31. December 1491
Monthly calendars for the year 1491 (incl. calendar week)
Friday the 13th
- 13. February 1491
- 13. March 1491
- 13. November 1491
Zodiac Signs and Dates for 1491
| ♑ | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)January 1st, 1491 - January 20th, 1491 |
|---|---|
| ♒ | Aquarius (The Water-Bearer)January 21st, 1491 - February 19th, 1491 |
| ♓ | Pisces (The Fish)February 20th, 1491 - March 20th, 1491 |
| ♈ | Aries (The Ram)March 21st, 1491 - April 20th, 1491 |
| ♉ | Taurus (The Bull)April 21st, 1491 - May 21st, 1491 |
| ♊ | Gemini (The Twins)May 22nd, 1491 - June 21st, 1491 |
| ♋ | Cancer (The Crab)June 22nd, 1491 - July 22nd, 1491 |
| ♌ | Leo (The Lion)July 23rd, 1491 - August 23rd, 1491 |
| ♍ | Virgo (The Maiden)August 24th, 1491 - September 23rd, 1491 |
| ♎ | Libra (The Scales)September 24th, 1491 - October 23rd, 1491 |
| ♏ | Scorpio (The Scorpion)October 24th, 1491 - November 22nd, 1491 |
| ♐ | Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)November 23rd, 1491 - December 21st, 1491 |
| ♑ | Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)December 22nd, 1491 - December 31st, 1491 |