Born on October 28th, 1516
Weekday
Saturday
October 28th, 1516 was a Saturday.
Zodiac
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Scorpio (The Scorpion)
October 24th, 1516 - November 22nd, 1516
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 185,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 648 days, exactly on January 27th, 2026, people who were born on October 28th, 1516 will be 186,000 days old!
185,352 Days
26,478 Weeks
6,089 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on October 28th, 1516?
Second Ottoman–Mamluk War: Mamluks fail to stop the Ottoman advance towards Egypt at the Battle of Yaunis Khan.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman–Mamluk_War_(1516–1517)What else happened on October 28th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 28th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 28th?
68 Bill Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)
*October 28th, 1955, Seattle
61 Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía
Grandee of Spain and Jesuit priest (1510–1572)
*October 28th, 1510, Gandia †September 30th, 1572, Rome.jpg "Julia Roberts")
82 Francis Bacon
Irish-born British figurative painter, 1909–1992
*October 28th, 1909, Dublin †April 28th, 1992, MadridErasmus
Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and theologian
*October 28th, 1466, Rotterdam †July 12th, 1536, Basel.jpg "Joan Plowright")
64 Ivan Turgenev
Russian writer (1818–1883)
*October 28th, 1818, Oryol †September 3rd, 1883, BougivalKurt Nowak
German theologian and church historian
*October 28th, 1942, Leipzig †December 31st, 2001, Leipzig.jpg "Joaquin Phoenix")
86 Philip Saville
British screenwriter (1930–2016)
*October 28th, 1930, London †December 22nd, 2016, Hampstead_(cropped).jpg "John Romero")
Same year
Born in 1516
42 Mary I of England
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
*February 18th, 1516, Palace of Placentia †November 17th, 1558, St James's Palace
34 Elkas Mirza
Iranian poet (1516-1550)
*March 15th, 1516, Karabakh †April 9th, 1550, Qahqaheh Castle
48 Modestinus Pistoris
German politician
*December 9th, 1516, Leipzig †September 15th, 1565, Leipzig
35 Margaret Leijonhufvud
Queen consort of Sweden
*January 1st, 1516, Gräfsnäs †August 26th, 1551, Överselö församlingConrad Gessner
Swiss physician, bibliographer and naturalist (1516–1565)
*March 26th, 1516, Zürich †December 13th, 1565, ZürichAdriaen Pauw
Dutch merchant and politician of the Netherlands
*January 13th, 1516, Gouda †October 8th, 1578, AmsterdamJohann Jakob Fugger
German banker and merchant (1517-1575)
*December 23rd, 1516, Augsburg †July 14th, 1575, MunichAdam Siber
German humanist and teacher
*September 8th, 1516, Wildenfels †September 24th, 1584, GrimmaEmilie of Saxony
Third wife of Margrave George the Pious of Brandenburg-Ansbach
*July 27th, 1516, Freiberg †April 9th, 1591, AnsbachGeorg Fabricius
German poet, historian, and archaeologist, 1516-1571
*April 23rd, 1516, Chemnitz †July 17th, 1571, MeissenHieronymus Wolf
German historian and humanist (1516 - 1580)
*August 13th, 1516, Oettingen in Bayern †October 8th, 1580, AugsburgGuglielmo Grataroli
Italian physician and philosopher
*May 16th, 1516, Bergamo †April 16th, 1568, BaselMatthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox
Grandfather of James VI and I, Regent of Scotland
*September 21st, 1516, Dumbarton †September 4th, 1571, StirlingMartin Helwig
German cartographer of Silesia
*November 15th, 1516, Nysa †February 5th, 1574, WrocławMaximilian Mörlin
German theologian (1516-1584)
*October 14th, 1516, Lutherstadt Wittenberg †April 20th, 1584, CoburgGirolamo Zanchi
Italian theologian (1516-1590)
*February 2nd, 1516, Alzano Lombardo †November 19th, 1590, HeidelbergWilliam, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
German nobleman; Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1516-1592)
*July 28th, 1516, Düsseldorf †January 5th, 1592, DüsseldorfBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on October 28th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 28th.
Job of Pochayiv (repose) (Eastern Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job_of_PochayevThe Apostles Simon and Jude (Western Christianity)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_the_ZealotOctober 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_28_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Day of the Establishment of an Independent Czecho-Slovak State, celebrates the independence of Czechoslovakia from Austria-Hungary in 1918. (Czech Republic and Slovakia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Czech_RepublicInternational Animation Day (ASIFA)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Animation_DayOhi Day (Greece, Cyprus and the Greek communities), a national day in Greece.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohi_DayPrefectural Earthquake Disaster Prevention Day (Gifu Prefecture)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1891_Mino–Owari_earthquakeYouth Pledge Day or Hari Sumpah Pemuda (Indonesia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_IndonesiaAnniversary of the liberation of Ukraine from the Nazis, celebrating the liberation from Nazi German troops of the territory of current Ukraine
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_Day_(Ukraine)Date as a Roman numeral / digit
28.10.1516
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1516 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).