Born on May 5th, 1520
Weekday
Wednesday
May 5th, 1520 was a Wednesday.
Zodiac
♉
Taurus (The Bull)
April 21st, 1520 - May 21st, 1520
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 184,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 934 days, exactly on November 8th, 2026, people who were born on May 5th, 1520 will be 185,000 days old!
184,066 Days
26,295 Weeks
6,047 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on May 5th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 5th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 5th?
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78 Sylvia Pankhurst
English feminist and socialist (1882–1960)
*May 5th, 1882, Manchester †September 27th, 1960, Addis Ababa
42 Søren Kierkegaard
Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic (1813–1855)
*May 5th, 1813, Copenhagen †November 11th, 1855, Copenhagen
57 Nellie Bly
American journalist
*May 5th, 1864, Burrell Township †January 27th, 1922, New York City
94 Eugènie de Montijo
Consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French (1826–1920)
*May 5th, 1826, Granada †July 11th, 1920, MadridSame year
Born in 1520
Sixtus V
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1585 to 1590
*December 13th, 1520, Grottammare †August 27th, 1590, RomeMartha Leijonhufvud
Swedish noblewoman
*December 24th, 1520, Ekeberg †January 15th, 1584, StegeholmFXD.jpg "Alessandro Farnese")
68 Alessandro Farnese
Italian cardinal and diplomat (1520–1589)
*October 7th, 1520, Valentano †March 2nd, 1589, Rome.jpg "William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley")
77 William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
English statesman and chief adviser to Queen Elizabeth I (1520-1598)
*September 13th, 1520, Bourne †August 4th, 1598, Westminster
55 Matthias Flacius
Croatian theologian (1520–1575)
*March 3rd, 1520, Labin †March 11th, 1575, Frankfurt
51 Sigismund II Augustus
King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
*August 1st, 1520, Kraków †July 7th, 1572, KnyszynFrancesco Piccolomini
Italian philosopher (1520-1604)
*January 25th, 1520, Siena †November 30th, 1603, SienaElisabeth von Pfalz-Simmern
German aristocrat
*February 13th, 1520, Simmern †February 18th, 1564, FürstenauThoinot Arbeau
French dance manual author and priest (1520-1595)
*March 17th, 1520, Dijon †July 23rd, 1595, LangresBarbara Radziwiłł
(1520-1551) queen-consort of Poland, Grand Duchess of Lithuania
*December 16th, 1520, Vilnius †May 8th, 1551, KrakówMadeleine of Valois
Scottish royal consort
*August 10th, 1520, Saint-Germain-en-Laye †July 7th, 1537, Edinburgh
71 Heinrich Sudermann
German politician (1520-1591)
*August 31st, 1520, Cologne †September 7th, 1591, LübeckHermann tom Ring
German renaissance painter (1521-1596)
*November 30th, 1520, Münster †October 18th, 1596, MünsterBartholomäus Sastrow
German politician (1520–1603)
*August 21st, 1520, Greifswald †February 7th, 1603, StralsundDorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine
Electress Palatine (1520-1580)
*November 10th, 1520, Copenhagen †May 31st, 1580, Neumarkt in der OberpfalzBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on May 5th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 5th.
Children's Day (Japan, South Korea)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_DayFrederick the Wise (Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_III,_Elector_of_SaxonyMay 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_5_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Cinco de Mayo (Mexico, United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinco_de_MayoConstitution Day (Kyrgyzstan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_DayEurope Day (Council of Europe)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe_DayFeast of al-Khadr or Saint George (Palestinian)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_George's_DayIndian Arrival Day (Guyana)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Arrival_DayInternational Midwives' Day (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_of_the_MidwifeLiberation Day (Denmark, Netherlands)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_DayLusophone Culture Day (Community of Portuguese Language Countries)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_of_Portuguese_Language_CountriesWorld Portuguese Language Day (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Portuguese_Language_DayMartyrs' Day (Albania)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyrs'_Day_(Albania)National Cartoonist Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Cartoonist_DayPatriots' Victory Day (Ethiopia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Patriots'_Victory_DayRevenge of the Fifth (see Star Wars Day)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars_DaySenior Citizens Day (Palau)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_PalauSoviet Press Day (Soviet Union)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_Press_DayTango no sekku (Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tango_no_sekkuMissing and Murdered Indigenous Women Awareness Day (Canada and United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missing_and_Murdered_Indigenous_WomenDate as a Roman numeral / digit
5.5.1520
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | X = 10 | V = 5 |
Leap year
Yes: 1520 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).