May 31st, 1511

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Born on May 31st, 1511 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on May 31st?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on May 31st
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (May 1511)

Born on May 31st, 1511

Weekday

Wednesday

May 31st, 1511 was a Wednesday.

Age

512

People born on May 31st, 1511 will turn 513 this year (2024), in exactly 37 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 666 days, exactly on February 19th, 2026, people who were born on May 31st, 1511 will be 188,000 days old!

187,334 Days

26,762 Weeks

6,154 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on May 31st?

May 31st, 2013

A tornado struck Central Oklahoma, killing 8 people and injuring more than 150.

May 31st, 2009

American physician George Tiller, one of the few doctors in the country who performed late-term abortions, was shot and killed by Scott Roeder, an anti-abortion activist.

May 31st, 1981

An organized mob of police and government-sponsored Sinhalese paramilitary forces began three days of attacks that led to the burning of the Jaffna Library in Sri Lanka.

May 31st, 1941

The United Kingdom completed its re-occupation of Iraq, returning Abd al-Ilah to power as regent for Faisal II.

May 31st, 1935

An earthquake registering 7.7 Mw struck Balochistan in British India, now part of Pakistan, killing between 30,000 and 60,000 people.

May 31st, 1902

The Second Boer War came to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging in Pretoria, South Africa.

May 31st, 1879

Gilmore's Garden in New York City was renamed Madison Square Garden, the city's first venue to use that name.

May 31st, 1862

American Civil War: Confederate troops under Joseph E. Johnston and G. W. Smith engaged Union forces under George B. McClellan at the Battle of Seven Pines outside Richmond, Virginia.

May 31st, 1775

American Revolution: The Committee of Safety of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, adopted the Mecklenburg Resolves, which annulled and vacated all laws originating from the authority of the King or Parliament.

May 31st, 1468

Cardinal Bessarion (pictured) announced his donation of 746 Greek and Latin codices to the Republic of Venice, forming the Biblioteca Marciana.

May 31st, 1293

Majapahit forces under Raden Wijaya won a major victory in the Mongol invasion of Java, now considered to be the founding date of the Indonesian city of Surabaya.

May 31st, 1223

Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus': Mongol forces defeated a Kievan Rus' army at the Kalka River in present-day Ukraine.

May 31st, 1215

A Mongol army under Genghis Khan captures Zhongdu (modern Beijing), the capital of the Jin dynasty.

May 31st, 0455

Petronius Maximus, ruler of the Western Roman Empire, was stoned to death by a mob as he fled Rome ahead of the arrival of a Vandal force that sacked the city.

May 31st, 2019

A shooting occurs inside a municipal building at Virginia Beach, Virginia, leaving 13 people dead, including the shooter, and four others injured.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 31st

Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 31st?

Margaret Beaufort

Noblewoman; Mother of King Henry VII

*May 31st, 1443, Bedfordshire †June 29th, 1509, Westminster

Michael Wittenborn

German actor

*May 31st, 1953, Bielefeld

Viktor Orbán

Prime Minister of Hungary (1998–2002; 2010–present)

*May 31st, 1963, Székesfehérvár

Bernhard Hassenstein

German biologist

*May 31st, 1922, Potsdam †April 16th, 2016, Freiburg im Breisgau

Saint-John Perse

French poet and diplomat

*May 31st, 1887, Pointe-à-Pitre †September 20th, 1975, Hyères

Colin Farrell

Irish actor (born 1976)

*May 31st, 1976, Dublin

Karin Tietze-Ludwig

German television presenter

*May 31st, 1941, Siegen

Maurice Allais

French economist (1911–2010)

*May 31st, 1911, Paris †October 9th, 2010, Saint-Cloud

Walt Whitman

American poet, essayist and journalist

*May 31st, 1819, West Hills †March 26th, 1892, Camden

Brooke Shields

American actress (born 1965)

*May 31st, 1965, Manhattan

Feodor I of Russia

Tsar of Russia (1557-1598)

*May 31st, 1557, Pereslavl-Zalessky †January 7th, 1598, Moscow

Marco Reus

German footballer (born 1989)

*May 31st, 1989, Dortmund

Nicolas Poussin

French painter (1594-1665)

*May 31st, 1594, Les Andelys †November 19th, 1665, Rome

Clint Eastwood

American actor and film director (born 1930)

*May 31st, 1930, San Francisco

Normani

American singer and dancer

*May 31st, 1996, Atlanta

Pius XI

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939

*May 31st, 1857, Desio †February 10th, 1939, Vatican City

Jim Bolger

Prime minister of New Zealand from 1990 to 1997

*May 31st, 1935, Ōpunake

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Bernard Lewis

British-American historian (1916–2018)

*May 31st, 1916, London †May 19th, 2018, Voorhees Township

Jim Hutton

Actor (1934-1979)

*May 31st, 1934, Binghamton †June 2nd, 1979, Los Angeles

Daniela Samulski

German swimmer

*May 31st, 1984, Berlin †May 22nd, 2018

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

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

George Ernest, count of Henneberg-Schleusingen

(1511-1583)

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

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 31st

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 31st.

The beginning of Gawai Dayak (Dayaks in Sarawak, Malaysia and West Kalimantan, Indonesia)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gawai_Dayak

World No Tobacco Day (International)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_No_Tobacco_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXXI.V.MDXI

31.5.1511

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
May 1511

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May 31st, 1511

Born on May 31st, 1511

Weekday

Wednesday

Age

Zodiac

♊

Gemini (The Twins)

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

187,334 Days

26,762 Weeks

6,154 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on May 31st?

A tornado struck Central Oklahoma, killing 8 people and injuring more than 150.

American physician George Tiller, one of the few doctors in the country who performed late-term abortions, was shot and killed by Scott Roeder, an anti-abortion activist.

An organized mob of police and government-sponsored Sinhalese paramilitary forces began three days of attacks that led to the burning of the Jaffna Library in Sri Lanka.

The United Kingdom completed its re-occupation of Iraq, returning Abd al-Ilah to power as regent for Faisal II.

An earthquake registering 7.7 Mw struck Balochistan in British India, now part of Pakistan, killing between 30,000 and 60,000 people.

The Second Boer War came to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging in Pretoria, South Africa.

Gilmore's Garden in New York City was renamed Madison Square Garden, the city's first venue to use that name.

American Civil War: Confederate troops under Joseph E. Johnston and G. W. Smith engaged Union forces under George B. McClellan at the Battle of Seven Pines outside Richmond, Virginia.

American Revolution: The Committee of Safety of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, adopted the Mecklenburg Resolves, which annulled and vacated all laws originating from the authority of the King or Parliament.

Cardinal Bessarion (pictured) announced his donation of 746 Greek and Latin codices to the Republic of Venice, forming the Biblioteca Marciana.

Majapahit forces under Raden Wijaya won a major victory in the Mongol invasion of Java, now considered to be the founding date of the Indonesian city of Surabaya.

Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus': Mongol forces defeated a Kievan Rus' army at the Kalka River in present-day Ukraine.

A Mongol army under Genghis Khan captures Zhongdu (modern Beijing), the capital of the Jin dynasty.

Petronius Maximus, ruler of the Western Roman Empire, was stoned to death by a mob as he fled Rome ahead of the arrival of a Vandal force that sacked the city.

A shooting occurs inside a municipal building at Virginia Beach, Virginia, leaving 13 people dead, including the shooter, and four others injured.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 31st

Same Day Who's birthday is on May 31st?

Same year Born in 1511

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on May 31st

Anniversary of Royal Brunei Malay Regiment (Brunei)

Camilla Battista da Varano

Hermias

Petronella

Visitation of Mary (Western Christianity)

May 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

The beginning of Gawai Dayak (Dayaks in Sarawak, Malaysia and West Kalimantan, Indonesia)

World No Tobacco Day (International)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

31.5.1511

Legend

Leap year

Calendar May 1511

May 1511

Date of birth

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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 31st

Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 31st?

Same year
Born in 1511

Calendar
May 1511

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