December 5th, 1540 was a Thursday.
November 23rd, 1540 - December 21st, 1540
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 438 days, exactly on July 15th, 2025, people who were born on December 5th, 1540 will be 177,000 days old!
American animator and producer (1901–1966)
*December 5th, 1901, Chicago †December 15th, 1966, BurbankFormer King of Thailand
*December 5th, 1927, Mount Auburn Hospital †October 13th, 2016, Siriraj HospitalPolish-Italian theologian
*December 5th, 1539, Siena †March 4th, 1604, Lusławice, Lesser Poland VoivodeshipGerman association football player and manager (1919–1983)
*December 5th, 1919, Lechenich †July 5th, 1983, AeschPresident of the United States from 1837 to 1841
*December 5th, 1782, Kinderhook †July 24th, 1862, KinderhookSpanish Discalced Carmelite nun and spiritual writer (1545-1621)
*December 5th, 1545, Medina del Campo †March 4th, 1621, City of BrusselsGerman theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner
*December 5th, 1901, Würzburg †February 1st, 1976, MunichHead of the Catholic Church from 1503 to 1513
*December 5th, 1443, Albisola Superiore †February 21st, 1513, RomeFrisian historian and geographer
*December 5th, 1547, Greetsiel †December 9th, 1625, GroningenItalian painter (1536-1603)
*December 5th, 1536, Florence †July 25th, 1603, FlorenceAmerican theoretical physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1979)
*December 5th, 1932, New York CityGreek 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, Saint Nicholas' Eve) which are celebrated on December 5th.
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).