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  1. Born on March 29th, 1542 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on March 29th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on March 29th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (March 1542)

Born on March 29th, 1542

Weekday

Sunday

March 29th, 1542 was a Sunday.

Age

482

People born on March 29th, 1542 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 482 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

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Aries (The Ram)

March 21st, 1542 - April 20th, 1542

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 176,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 917 days, exactly on November 6th, 2026, people who were born on March 29th, 1542 will be 177,000 days old!

176,083 Days

25,154 Weeks

5,785 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds
Minutes
Hours

What happened on March 29th?

Funeral of Yuri Gagarin and Vladimir Seryogin March 29th, 1968

The funeral of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, began in Moscow with tens of thousands of people in attendance.
Theresa May March 29th, 2017

British prime minister Theresa May invoked Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, formally beginning the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union.
Caucasus Emirate March 29th, 2010

Islamist separatists of the Caucasus Emirate detonated two bombs on the Moscow Metro, killing 40 people and injuring 102 others.
Elizabeth II March 29th, 1982

Queen Elizabeth II granted royal assent to the Canada Act 1982, which ended any remaining constitutional dependence of Canada on the United Kingdom by a process known as patriation.
Dick Beardsley March 29th, 1981

Dick Beardsley and Inge Simonsen jointly won the Men's Elite Race and Joyce Smith won the Women's Elite Race in the inaugural London Marathon.
Jeff Beck March 29th, 1975

Jeff Beck released Blow by Blow, his most successful album in the U.S., reaching the top five and selling over one million copies.
NASA March 29th, 1974

NASA's Mariner 10 (pictured) became the first space probe to make a flyby of Mercury.
New People's Army March 29th, 1969

The New People's Army, the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, was formed.
The King and I March 29th, 1951

The King and I, a musical about Mongkut of Siam by Rodgers and Hammerstein, premiered on Broadway.
World War II March 29th, 1941

Second World War: British and Australian ships defeated Italian Regia Marina vessels at the Battle of Cape Matapan.
Knights of Columbus March 29th, 1882

The Knights of Columbus, the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization, was founded by Michael J. McGivney in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
American Civil War March 29th, 1865

American Civil War: The Appomattox campaign opened with the Battle of Lewis's Farm, in which the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia was forced into a series of retreats that would culminate in their surrender.
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers March 29th, 1807

German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers discovered Vesta, the brightest asteroid and second-most massive body in the asteroid belt.
William Matthews (priest) March 29th, 1800

William Matthews was ordained as the first Catholic priest born in British America.
Wars of the Roses March 29th, 1461

Wars of the Roses: The Yorkists defeated the Lancastrian army at the Battle of Towton, allowing Edward IV to secure the English throne.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 29th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 29th?

56
Alan Budikusuma

Badminton player

*March 29th, 1968, Surabaya
40
Valeria Sorokina

Russian badminton player

*March 29th, 1984, Reshetikha, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Freya von Moltke: Age & Birthday 98
Freya von Moltke

German writer and scholar

*March 29th, 1911, Cologne †January 1st, 2010, Norwich
John Tyler: Age & Birthday 71
John Tyler

President of the United States from 1841 to 1845

*March 29th, 1790, Greenway Plantation †January 18th, 1862, Richmond
Brendan Gleeson: Age & Birthday 69
Brendan Gleeson

Irish actor

*March 29th, 1955, Dublin
John Major: Age & Birthday 81
John Major

Former prime minister of the United Kingdom (born 1943)

*March 29th, 1943, London
Sulli: Age & Birthday 25
Sulli

South Korean singer and actress (1994-2019)

*March 29th, 1994, Haeundae District †October 14th, 2019, Sujeong-su
Michel Hazanavicius: Age & Birthday 57
Michel Hazanavicius

French film director, producer and screenwriter

*March 29th, 1967, Paris
Dimitri Payet: Age & Birthday 37
Dimitri Payet

French footballer (born 1987)

*March 29th, 1987, Saint-Pierre
34
Justin Quiles

American singer

*March 29th, 1990, Bridgeport
Sam Walton: Age & Birthday 74
Sam Walton

American businessman

*March 29th, 1918, Kingfisher †April 5th, 1992, Little Rock
Annabella Sciorra: Age & Birthday 64
Annabella Sciorra

American actress

*March 29th, 1960, Brooklyn
Megan Hilty: Age & Birthday 43
Megan Hilty

American musical theatre actress

*March 29th, 1981, Bellevue
107
Friedrich Grade

German engineer and naval officer

*March 29th, 1916, Büdelsdorf †October 13th, 2023, Bornheim
Hanna Reitsch: Age & Birthday 67
Hanna Reitsch

German aviator

*March 29th, 1912, Jelenia Góra †August 24th, 1979, Frankfurt
Jo Nesbø: Age & Birthday 64
Jo Nesbø

Norwegian novelist, musician and economist

*March 29th, 1960, Oslo
Lucy Lawless: Age & Birthday 55
Lucy Lawless

New Zealand actress

*March 29th, 1969, Mount Albert
Viktor Király: Age & Birthday 40
Viktor Király

Hungarian-American singer and songwriter

*March 29th, 1984, New York City
80
Nana Akufo-Addo

President of the Republic of Ghana

*March 29th, 1944, Accra
Ernst Jünger: Age & Birthday 102
Ernst Jünger

German writer

*March 29th, 1895, Heidelberg †February 17th, 1998, Riedlingen

Same year
Born in 1542

Akbar: Age & Birthday 63
Akbar

3rd Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605

*October 15th, 1542, Umarkot Fort †October 15th, 1605, Fatehpur Sikri
Mary, Queen of Scots: Age & Birthday 44
Mary, Queen of Scots

Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567

*December 8th, 1542, Linlithgow †February 8th, 1587, Fotheringhay Castle
John of the Cross: Age & Birthday 49
John of the Cross

Spanish mystic and Roman Catholic saint

*June 24th, 1542, Fontiveros †December 14th, 1591, Úbeda
Jan Zamoyski: Age & Birthday 63
Jan Zamoyski

Polish magnate, statesman and military commander (1542–1605)

*March 19th, 1542, Skokówka †June 3rd, 1605, Zamość
Anders Sørensen Vedel: Age & Birthday 73
Anders Sørensen Vedel

Danish historian (1542-1616)

*November 9th, 1542, Vejle †February 13th, 1616, Ribe
Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter: Age & Birthday 80
Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter

English politician (1542-1623)

*May 5th, 1542, London †February 8th, 1623, London
Georg Rollenhagen: Age & Birthday 67
Georg Rollenhagen
*May 2nd, 1542, Bernau bei Berlin †May 20th, 1609, Magdeburg
78
Robert Bellarmine

Catholic cardinal, saint, and Doctor of the Church

*October 4th, 1542, Montepulciano †September 17th, 1621, Rome
52
Magnus, Duke of Östergötland

Swedish prince; son of Gustav I of Sweden and Margareta Leijonhufvud

*July 25th, 1542, Stockholm †June 26th, 1595, Vreta
59
Philip IV of Nassau-Weilburg

Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1559-1602) and Saarbrücken and Saarwerden (1574-1602)

*April 14th, 1542, Weilburg †March 12th, 1602, Saarbrücken
57
John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania

Protestant Bishop of Cammin and ruling Duke of Pomerania

*August 27th, 1542, Wolgast †February 9th, 1600, Wolgast
53
Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira

Spanish explorer

*October 1st, 1542, Congosto †October 18th, 1595, Nendo Island
49
Richard Grenville

English politician, soldier and explorer (1542-1591)

*June 15th, 1542, Bideford †September 10th, 1591, Flores Island
65
Jakob Christoph Blarer von Wartensee

Roman Catholic bishop

*May 11th, 1542, Berneck †April 18th, 1608, Porrentruy
66
Michael Abel

German author

*September 1st, 1542, Frankfurt (Oder) †January 1st, 1609, Leipzig
50
Scipione Gonzaga

Italian cardinal

*November 11th, 1542, Mantua †January 11th, 1593, Mantua
74
Tarquinia Molza

Italian singer and composer

*November 1st, 1542, Modena †August 8th, 1617, Modena
58
Henriette of Cleves

Duchess of Nevers, Countess of Rethel

*October 31st, 1542, La Chapelle-d'Angillon †June 24th, 1601, Paris
44
Henry III, Duke of Münsterberg-Oels

Duke of Münsterberg, Duke of Oels and Duke of Bernstadt and Count of Glatz (1542-1587)

*April 29th, 1542, Oleśnica †April 10th, 1587, Oleśnica
33
Isabella de' Medici

Daughter of Cosimo I. de’ Medici and Eleonora of Toledo (1542-1576)

*August 31st, 1542, Florence †July 16th, 1576, Cerreto Guidi

Birthdays of famous people

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Public holidays on March 29th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on March 29th.

Armogastes
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armogastes
Berthold of Calabria
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berthold_of_Calabria
Gwynllyw
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwynllyw
Jonas and Barachisius
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonas_and_Barachisius
March 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_29_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Boganda Day (Central African Republic)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Central_African_Republic
Commemoration of the 1947 Rebellion (Madagascar)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Madagascar
National Vietnam War Veterans Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Vietnam_War_Veterans_Day
Day of the Young Combatant (Chile)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Young_Combatant
Youth Day (Taiwan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXIX.III.MDXLII

29.3.1542

Legend

M = 1000D = 500XL = 40X = 10IX = 9I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1542 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
March 1542

March 1542

w# Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
9 1
10 2345678
11 9101112131415
12 16171819202122
13 23242526272829
14 3031

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