October 21st, 1540 was a Monday.
September 24th, 1540 - October 23rd, 1540
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 399 days, exactly on May 31st, 2025, people who were born on October 21st, 1540 will be 177,000 days old!
Welsh musician, author, antiquarian, musicologist, poet and cultural commentator
*October 21st, 1957, DeriSwedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896)
*October 21st, 1833, Stockholm †December 10th, 1896, SanremoAmerican actress, writer and screenwriter (1956–2016)
*October 21st, 1956, Burbank †December 27th, 2016, UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical CenterAmerican punk rock musician and a founding member of the band The Cramps
*October 21st, 1946, Akron †February 4th, 2009, GlendaleGerman cabaret artist (1946-2011)
*October 21st, 1946, Aalborg †March 15th, 2011, BerlinPrime Minister of Israel (1996–1999, 2009–2021, 2022–present)
*October 21st, 1949, Tel AvivEnglish poet, literary critic and philosopher
*October 21st, 1772, Ottery St Mary †July 25th, 1834, LondonAmerican fantasy and science fiction author (1929-2018)
*October 21st, 1928, Berkeley †January 22nd, 2018, PortlandSoviet and Russian film director, writer, producer and actor
*October 21st, 1945, MoscowAssociation football player from the USSR
*October 21st, 1929, Moscow †March 20th, 1990, MoscowFrench writer and entertainer (1929-2018)
*October 21st, 1929, Boulogne-Billancourt †May 26th, 2018, SuresnesFrench author, poet and statesman (1790–1869)
*October 21st, 1790, Mâcon †February 28th, 1869, ParisGreek 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 October 21st.
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).