October 10th, 1540 was a Thursday.
September 24th, 1540 - October 23rd, 1540
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 387 days, exactly on May 20th, 2025, people who were born on October 10th, 1540 will be 177,000 days old!
American actress (1900–1993)
*October 10th, 1900, Washington, D.C. †March 17th, 1993, NyackBritish natural philosopher, scientist, and an important experimental and theoretical chemist and physicist
*October 10th, 1731, Nice †February 24th, 1810, LondonNorwegian polar explorer and diplomat; Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1861-1930)
*October 10th, 1861, Vestre Aker †May 13th, 1930, PolhøgdaBritish playwright (1930–2008)
*October 10th, 1930, London †December 24th, 2008, LondonGerman military officer and aviator
*October 10th, 1895, Bartoszówek †July 12th, 1945, Bad IschlAmerican composer (1903-1969)
*October 10th, 1903, Parafjanava †January 16th, 1969, Santa Monica9th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520
*October 10th, 1470, Amasya †September 22nd, 1520, ÇorluUnited States Air Force pilot
*October 10th, 1920, Utah †February 16th, 2022, ProvoGreek 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 HallItalian Roman Catholic cardinal
*December 8th, 1540, Sicily †December 23rd, 1591, RomeFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 10th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 |
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).