May 27th, 1511

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Born on May 27th, 1511 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on May 27th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on May 27th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (May 1511)

Born on May 27th, 1511

Weekday

Saturday

May 27th, 1511 was a Saturday.

Age

512

People born on May 27th, 1511 will turn 513 this year (2024), in exactly 30 days .

Zodiac

♊

Gemini (The Twins)

May 22nd, 1511 - June 21st, 1511

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 187,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 659 days, exactly on February 15th, 2026, people who were born on May 27th, 1511 will be 188,000 days old!

187,341 Days

26,763 Weeks

6,155 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on May 27th?

May 27th, 2006

An earthquake registering 6.4 Mw struck near the city of Yogyakarta on the southern side of the Indonesian island of Java, killing more than 5,700 people.

May 27th, 1995

Bosnian War: Forces of the Army of Republika Srpska captured a United Nations post at Vrbanja Bridge in Sarajevo; six soldiers of both sides were killed when French forces retook the post later in the day.

May 27th, 1983

An explosion at an illegal fireworks factory near Benton, Tennessee, killed eleven people.

May 27th, 1975

The deadliest road accident in England took place when the brakes on a coach failed and it crashed in North Yorkshire, killing 32 people.

May 27th, 1967

Australians voted overwhelmingly for the number of Indigenous Australians to be included in population counts for constitutional purposes and for the federal government to make laws for their benefit.

May 27th, 1963

American singer Bob Dylan (pictured) released The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, his first album to include a significant number of original songs.

May 27th, 1962

A fire at a landfill in Centralia, Pennsylvania, spread to an abandoned coal mine, where it continues burning today.

May 27th, 1958

The F-4 Phantom II, the principal air superiority jet fighter for both the U.S. Navy and Air Force, made its first flight.

May 27th, 1954

The security clearance of American nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, was revoked.

May 27th, 1941

World War II: The German battleship Bismarck was sunk by gun and torpedo fire by the British battleships HMS Rodney and HMS King George V and supporting cruisers.

May 27th, 1940

World War II: Ninety-seven soldiers of the British Royal Norfolk Regiment were killed after surrendering to German forces.

May 27th, 1937

The Golden Gate Bridge, at the time the world's longest suspension bridge by span, opened between San Francisco and Marin County, California.

May 27th, 1935

The United States Supreme Court ruled in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States that the National Industrial Recovery Act, a major component of the New Deal, was unconstitutional.

May 27th, 1923

French drivers André Lagache and René Léonard completed the most laps during the first edition of the sports car race the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

May 27th, 1917

Pope Benedict XV (pictured) promulgated the Pio-Benedictine Code, the first official comprehensive codification of Latin canon law.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 27th

Born on May 27th, 1511

George Ernest, count of Henneberg-Schleusingen

(1511-1583)

*May 27th, 1511, Schleusingen †December 27th, 1583, Henneberg

Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 27th?

You Young

South Korean figure skater

*May 27th, 2004, Seoul

Treesa Jolly

Indian badminton player

*May 27th, 2003, Cherupuzha, Kannur

Louis Bell

American record producer

*May 27th, 1982, Quincy

Ibn Khaldun

Arab historiographer and historian (1332–1406)

*May 27th, 1332, Tunis †March 17th, 1406, Cairo

Christopher Lee

English actor and singer (1922–2015)

*May 27th, 1922, Belgravia †June 7th, 2015, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

Donna Strickland

Canadian physicist, 2018 Nobel laurate

*May 27th, 1959, Guelph

Uwe Friedrichsen

German actor

*May 27th, 1934, Altona †April 30th, 2016, Hamburg

Alexandra Bruce

Badminton player

*May 27th, 1990, Toronto

Ayla Huser

Badminton player

*May 27th, 1992, Stans

Akane Watanabe

Badminton player

*May 27th, 1994, Saitama Prefecture

Erich Irlstorfer

German politician

*May 27th, 1970, Freising

Eliza Nathanael

Indonesian badminton player

*May 27th, 1973, Surabaya

100

Henry Kissinger

American politician and diplomat (1923–2023)

*May 27th, 1923, Fürth †November 29th, 2023, Kent

Jennifer Tam

Badminton player

*May 27th, 1996, New South Wales

Édouard Clarisse

Mauritian badminton player

*May 27th, 1972, Mauritius

Frederik Raben-Levetzau

Danish politician

*May 27th, 1850, Lekkende †May 5th, 1933, Aalholm

Wenche Lowzow

Norwegian teacher and politician

*May 27th, 1926, Oslo †September 24th, 2016, Geilo

Alain Souchon

French recording artist, singer, songwriter and actor

*May 27th, 1944, Casablanca

Rachel Carson

American marine biologist and conservationist

*May 27th, 1907, Rachel Carson Homestead †April 14th, 1964, Silver Spring

Kip Niven

American actor and theatre director (1945-2019)

*May 27th, 1945, Kansas City †May 6th, 2019, Kansas City

Same year
Born in 1511

Giorgio Vasari

Italian painter, architect, writer and historian (1511-1574)

*July 30th, 1511, Arezzo †June 27th, 1574, Florence

Catherine Parr

Sixth wife of Henry VIII; final queen consort of the House of Tudor

*November 30th, 1511, Kendal †September 5th, 1548, Sudeley Castle

Erasmus Ebner

German chemist

*December 21st, 1511, Nuremberg †November 24th, 1577, Helmstedt

Jakob Schegk

German physician and philosopher (1511 – 1587)

*June 6th, 1511, Schorndorf †May 9th, 1587, Tübingen

John III of Nassau-Saarbrücken

Count of Saarbrücken (1511-1574)

*April 5th, 1511, Saarbrücken †November 23rd, 1574, Saarbrücken

Jacob Bording

German university teacher (1511-1560)

*November 17th, 1511, Antwerp †September 3rd, 1560, Copenhagen

Anna Fugger

1511 - 1548

*November 3rd, 1511, Augsburg †March 25th, 1548, Babenhausen

Marcin Kromer

Prince-Bishop of Warmia

*November 30th, 1511, Biecz †March 23rd, 1589, Lidzbark Warmiński

Paul Eber

German Lutheran theologian

*November 8th, 1511, Kitzingen †December 10th, 1569, Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Jacques Dalbon, Seigneur de Saint Andre

Marshal of France

*November 30th, 1511, Saint-André-d'Apchon †December 19th, 1562, Dreux

Henry, Duke of Cornwall

First son of King Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon (1511-1511)

*January 1st, 1511, London †February 23rd, 1511, London

Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg

Queen consort of Denmark and Norway

*July 9th, 1511, Lauenburg/Elbe †October 7th, 1571, Sønderborg Castle

Bartolomeo Ammannati

Architect and sculptor

*June 18th, 1511, Settignano †April 13th, 1592, Florence

Andreas Hyperius

Flemish theologian (1511-1564)

*May 16th, 1511, Ypres †February 1st, 1564, Marburg

Jean Bauhin

French physician

*August 24th, 1511, Amiens †January 23rd, 1582, Basel

Johannes Secundus

Dutch poet

*November 15th, 1511, The Hague †September 25th, 1536, Saint-Amand-les-Eaux

Andrea Cornaro

Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal

*December 18th, 1511, Venice †January 30th, 1551, Rome

Erasmus Reinhold

German astronomer and mathematician

*October 22nd, 1511, Saalfeld †February 19th, 1553, Saalfeld

Wolfgang Hilliger

*November 30th, 1511, Freiberg †November 30th, 1576, Freiberg

Matthias Wanckel

*February 24th, 1511, Kemberg †February 2nd, 1571, Kemberg

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on May 27th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 27th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXVII.V.MDXI

27.5.1511

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

X = 10

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1511 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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May 27th, 1511

Born on May 27th, 1511

Weekday

Saturday

Age

Zodiac

♊

Gemini (The Twins)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 187,000 days old!

187,341 Days

26,763 Weeks

6,155 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on May 27th?

An earthquake registering 6.4 Mw struck near the city of Yogyakarta on the southern side of the Indonesian island of Java, killing more than 5,700 people.

Bosnian War: Forces of the Army of Republika Srpska captured a United Nations post at Vrbanja Bridge in Sarajevo; six soldiers of both sides were killed when French forces retook the post later in the day.

An explosion at an illegal fireworks factory near Benton, Tennessee, killed eleven people.

The deadliest road accident in England took place when the brakes on a coach failed and it crashed in North Yorkshire, killing 32 people.

Australians voted overwhelmingly for the number of Indigenous Australians to be included in population counts for constitutional purposes and for the federal government to make laws for their benefit.

American singer Bob Dylan (pictured) released The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, his first album to include a significant number of original songs.

A fire at a landfill in Centralia, Pennsylvania, spread to an abandoned coal mine, where it continues burning today.

The F-4 Phantom II, the principal air superiority jet fighter for both the U.S. Navy and Air Force, made its first flight.

The security clearance of American nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, was revoked.

World War II: The German battleship Bismarck was sunk by gun and torpedo fire by the British battleships HMS Rodney and HMS King George V and supporting cruisers.

World War II: Ninety-seven soldiers of the British Royal Norfolk Regiment were killed after surrendering to German forces.

The Golden Gate Bridge, at the time the world's longest suspension bridge by span, opened between San Francisco and Marin County, California.

The United States Supreme Court ruled in A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States that the National Industrial Recovery Act, a major component of the New Deal, was unconstitutional.

French drivers André Lagache and René Léonard completed the most laps during the first edition of the sports car race the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Pope Benedict XV (pictured) promulgated the Pio-Benedictine Code, the first official comprehensive codification of Latin canon law.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 27th

Born on May 27th, 1511

(1511-1583)

Same Day Who's birthday is on May 27th?

Same year Born in 1511

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on May 27th

Armed Forces Day (Nicaragua)

Children's Day (Nigeria)

Augustine of Canterbury

Blessed Lojze Grozde

Bruno of Würzburg

Eutropius of Orange

Hildebert

Julius the Veteran

May 27 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Mother's Day (Bolivia)

Navy Day (Japan)

Slavery Abolition Day (Guadeloupe, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin)

Start of National Reconciliation Week (Australia)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

27.5.1511

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 187,000 days old!

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 27th

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Born in 1511

Calendar
May 1511

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18	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
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