Born on October 22nd, 1540
Weekday
Tuesday
October 22nd, 1540 was a Tuesday.
Zodiac
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Libra (The Scales)
September 24th, 1540 - October 23rd, 1540
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 176,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 399 days, exactly on June 1st, 2025, people who were born on October 22nd, 1540 will be 177,000 days old!
176,601 Days
25,228 Weeks
5,802 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on October 22nd?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 22nd
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Who's birthday is on October 22nd?
Stiv Bators
American punk rock vocalist and guitarist
*October 22nd, 1949, Youngstown †June 3rd, 1990, 1st arrondissement of ParisBert suharga
German association football player and coach (1923-2013)
*October 22nd, 1923, Bremen †July 19th, 2013, La Llosa
74 Franz Liszt
Hungarian romantic composer and virtuoso pianist (1811–1886)
*October 22nd, 1811, Raiding †July 31st, 1886, Bayreuth
32 John Reed
American journalist, poet, and communist activist
*October 22nd, 1887, Portland †October 17th, 1920, Moscow
Javier Milei
Economist, politician and president of Argentina since 2023
*October 22nd, 1970, Buenos Aires
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83 Ivan Bunin
Russian winter and poet
*October 22nd, 1870, Voronezh †November 8th, 1953, 16th arrondissement of Paris
50 Ichiro Suzuki
Japanese professional baseball player, MLB player (1973-)
*October 22nd, 1973, Toyoyama City
76 Clinton Davisson
American physicist (1881-1958)
*October 22nd, 1881, Bloomington †February 1st, 1958, Charlottesville
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Doris Lessing
British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer
*October 22nd, 1919, Kermanshah †November 17th, 2013, LondonSame year
Born in 1540
73 El Greco
Greek artist, painter, sculptor and architect, (1541-1614)
*November 30th, 1540, Heraklion †April 7th, 1614, Toledo
55 Francis Drake
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540 – 1596)
*July 13th, 1540, Tavistock †January 27th, 1596, Portobelo
91 Thomas Allen
English mathematician
*December 21st, 1540, Staffordshire †September 30th, 1632, Gloucester College,_by_Domenico_Tintoretto.jpg "Paolo Paruta")
42 Magnus, Duke of Holstein
Danish prince, Prince-bishop of Ösel, King of Livonia
*August 26th, 1540, Christiansborg Palace †March 28th, 1583, PilteneCharles II, Archduke of Austria
Archduke of Austria and ruler of Inner Austria (1540-1590)
*June 3rd, 1540, Vienna †July 10th, 1590, GrazLudolph van Ceulen
German-Dutch mathematician (*1540 – †1610)
*January 28th, 1540, Hildesheim †December 31st, 1610, Leiden
Joseph Justus Scaliger
French historian (1540-1609)
*August 5th, 1540, Agen †January 21st, 1609, LeidenJohn Sigismund Zápolya
King of Hungary and Prince of Transylvania
*July 7th, 1540, Buda †March 14th, 1571, Alba IuliaMaharana Pratap Singh
16th century ruler of Mewar, India
*May 9th, 1540, Kumbhalgarh †January 19th, 1597, Chavand, RajasthanWon Gyun
Korean general and admiral during the Joseon Dynasty
*February 12th, 1540, Pyeongtaek †August 28th, 1597, GeojeKatherine Grey
Noblewoman; Potential successor to the English throne (1540-1568)
*August 25th, 1540, Leicester †February 5th, 1568, YoxfordInfanta Catherine, Duchess of Braganza
Claimant ot the Portuguese throne in 1580
*January 18th, 1540, Lisbon †November 15th, 1614, Vila ViçosaPrincess Cecilia of Sweden
Margravine consort of Baden-Rodemachern (1540-1627)
*November 16th, 1540, Stockholm †January 27th, 1627, Brussels metropolitan areaEdmund Campion
English Jesuit priest, martyr and saint
*January 24th, 1540, London †December 1st, 1581, TyburnJohn VII, Count of Oldenburg
Count of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst (1540-1603)
*September 9th, 1540, Oldenburg †November 12th, 1603, OldenburgBarnabe Googe
English politician (1540-1594)
*June 11th, 1540, Alvingham †February 7th, 1594, AlvinghamThomas Schweicker
German artist
*December 21st, 1540, Schwäbisch Hall †October 7th, 1602, Schwäbisch HallBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on October 22nd
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 22nd.
October 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_22_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Earliest day on which Labour Day can fall, while October 28 is the latest; celebrated on the fourth Monday in October (New Zealand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_DayFechner Day (International observance)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_FechnerInternational Stuttering Awareness Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Stuttering_Awareness_DayJidai Matsuri (Kyoto, Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jidai_MatsuriNational Santri Day (Indonesia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_IndonesiaWombat Day (Australia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WombatDate as a Roman numeral / digit
22.10.1540
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | I = 1 |
Leap year
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).