February 28th, 1540 was a Wednesday.
People born on February 28th, 1540 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 484 years old this year (2024).
February 20th, 1540 - March 20th, 1540
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 161 days, exactly on October 7th, 2024, people who were born on February 28th, 1540 will be 177,000 days old!
French author, philosopher, and statesman (1533–1592)
*February 28th, 1533, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne †September 12th, 1592, Saint-Michel-de-MontaigneDutch astronomer and astrologer
*February 28th, 1535, Leuven †October 12th, 1578, LeuvenAmerican stand-up comedian (1955–2022)
*February 28th, 1955, Brooklyn †April 12th, 2022, ManhattanAmerican actor (1923-2012)
*February 28th, 1923, Highland Falls †December 24th, 2012, New York CityGerman film actor and stage actor
*February 28th, 1925, Berlin †March 3rd, 2018, BerlinCanadian actor and jazz musician (1932–2016)
*February 28th, 1932, Burnaby †April 3rd, 2016, TorontoAmerican actor, dancer, singer, theatre director, producer, and choreographer
*February 28th, 1939, Wichita FallsCzech singer-songwriter, musician and actress
*February 28th, 1988, Valašské MeziříčíAmerican physicist, former United States Secretary of Energy, Nobel laureate
*February 28th, 1948, St. LouisGreek artist, painter, sculptor and architect, (1541-1614)
*November 30th, 1540, Heraklion †April 7th, 1614, ToledoEnglish sailor and privateer (c. 1540 – 1596)
*July 13th, 1540, Tavistock †January 27th, 1596, PortobeloEnglish mathematician
*December 21st, 1540, Staffordshire †September 30th, 1632, Gloucester CollegeDanish prince, Prince-bishop of Ösel, King of Livonia
*August 26th, 1540, Christiansborg Palace †March 28th, 1583, PilteneArchduke of Austria and ruler of Inner Austria (1540-1590)
*June 3rd, 1540, Vienna †July 10th, 1590, GrazGerman-Dutch mathematician (*1540 – †1610)
*January 28th, 1540, Hildesheim †December 31st, 1610, LeidenFrench historian (1540-1609)
*August 5th, 1540, Agen †January 21st, 1609, LeidenKing of Hungary and Prince of Transylvania
*July 7th, 1540, Buda †March 14th, 1571, Alba Iulia16th century ruler of Mewar, India
*May 9th, 1540, Kumbhalgarh †January 19th, 1597, Chavand, RajasthanKorean general and admiral during the Joseon Dynasty
*February 12th, 1540, Pyeongtaek †August 28th, 1597, GeojeNoblewoman; Potential successor to the English throne (1540-1568)
*August 25th, 1540, Leicester †February 5th, 1568, YoxfordClaimant ot the Portuguese throne in 1580
*January 18th, 1540, Lisbon †November 15th, 1614, Vila ViçosaMargravine consort of Baden-Rodemachern (1540-1627)
*November 16th, 1540, Stockholm †January 27th, 1627, Brussels metropolitan areaEnglish Jesuit priest, martyr and saint
*January 24th, 1540, London †December 1st, 1581, TyburnCount of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst (1540-1603)
*September 9th, 1540, Oldenburg †November 12th, 1603, OldenburgEnglish politician (1540-1594)
*June 11th, 1540, Alvingham †February 7th, 1594, AlvinghamGerman artist
*December 21st, 1540, Schwäbisch Hall †October 7th, 1602, Schwäbisch HallFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on February 28th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1540 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).