October 12th, 1540 was a Saturday.
September 24th, 1540 - October 23rd, 1540
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 390 days, exactly on May 22nd, 2025, people who were born on October 12th, 1540 will be 177,000 days old!
King of England (1547–1553)
*October 12th, 1537, Hampton Court Palace †July 6th, 1553, GreenwichIsraeli actress, singer and model (1942-2017)
*October 12th, 1942, Shavei Tzion †May 3rd, 2017, AshevilleGerman medical historian (1927-2006)
*October 12th, 1927, Erfurt †February 27th, 2006, ErfurtItalian operatic tenor
*October 12th, 1935, Modena †September 6th, 2007, ModenaDaimyo of the sengoku period; 11th head of Asakura clan (1533-1573)
*October 12th, 1533, Fukui Prefecture †October 16th, 1573German physicist (1801-1870)
*October 12th, 1801, Ribeauvillé †September 14th, 1870, MunichBritish rock musician (1948–2016)
*October 12th, 1948, Woking †December 24th, 2016, MarbellaInfanta of Spain, Archduchess of Austria (1566-1633)
*October 12th, 1566, Palace of Valsain †December 1st, 1633, Brussels metropolitan areaGerman Catholic philosopher and theologian
*October 12th, 1889, Florence †January 26th, 1977, New RochelleEnglish Baron (1555-1601)
*October 12th, 1555, Wesel †June 25th, 1601, Berwick-upon-TweedGreek 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, Discovery of America by Columbus-related observances) which are celebrated on October 12th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | 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).