Born on October 21st, 1542
Weekday
Wednesday
October 21st, 1542 was a Wednesday.
Zodiac
♎
Libra (The Scales)
September 24th, 1542 - October 23rd, 1542
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 175,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 137 days, exactly on September 3rd, 2024, people who were born on October 21st, 1542 will be 176,000 days old!
175,863 Days
25,123 Weeks
5,777 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on October 21st?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 21st
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Who's birthday is on October 21st?
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28 Doja Cat
American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer (born 1995)
*October 21st, 1995, Tarzana.jpg "Julian Cope")
66 Julian Cope
Welsh musician, author, antiquarian, musicologist, poet and cultural commentator
*October 21st, 1957, Deri.jpg "Käärijä")
63 Alfred Nobel
Swedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896)
*October 21st, 1833, Stockholm †December 10th, 1896, Sanremo
60 Carrie Fisher
American actress, writer and screenwriter (1956–2016)
*October 21st, 1956, Burbank †December 27th, 2016, UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical CenterLux Interior
American punk rock musician and a founding member of the band The Cramps
*October 21st, 1946, Akron †February 4th, 2009, GlendaleMichael Hansen
German cabaret artist (1946-2011)
*October 21st, 1946, Aalborg †March 15th, 2011, Berlin
74 Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999, 2009–2021, 2022–present)
*October 21st, 1949, Tel Aviv
61 Samuel Taylor Coleridge
English poet, literary critic and philosopher
*October 21st, 1772, Ottery St Mary †July 25th, 1834, London
89 Ursula K. Le Guin
American fantasy and science fiction author (1929-2018)
*October 21st, 1928, Berkeley †January 22nd, 2018, Portland
78 Nikita Mikhalkov
Soviet and Russian film director, writer, producer and actor
*October 21st, 1945, Moscow
60 Lev Yashin
Association football player from the USSR
*October 21st, 1929, Moscow †March 20th, 1990, Moscow
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88 Pierre Bellemare
French writer and entertainer (1929-2018)
*October 21st, 1929, Boulogne-Billancourt †May 26th, 2018, Suresnes
78 Alphonse de Lamartine
French author, poet and statesman (1790–1869)
*October 21st, 1790, Mâcon †February 28th, 1869, ParisSame year
Born in 1542
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63 Akbar
3rd Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605
*October 15th, 1542, Umarkot Fort †October 15th, 1605, Fatehpur Sikri
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-1656.jpg "John of the Cross")
49 John of the Cross
Spanish mystic and Roman Catholic saint
*June 24th, 1542, Fontiveros †December 14th, 1591, Úbeda
63 Jan Zamoyski
Polish magnate, statesman and military commander (1542–1605)
*March 19th, 1542, Skokówka †June 3rd, 1605, Zamość
73 Anders Sørensen Vedel
Danish historian (1542-1616)
*November 9th, 1542, Vejle †February 13th, 1616, Ribe.jpg "Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter")
80 Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter
English politician (1542-1623)
*May 5th, 1542, London †February 8th, 1623, London
Robert Bellarmine
Catholic cardinal, saint, and Doctor of the Church
*October 4th, 1542, Montepulciano †September 17th, 1621, RomeMagnus, Duke of Östergötland
Swedish prince; son of Gustav I of Sweden and Margareta Leijonhufvud
*July 25th, 1542, Stockholm †June 26th, 1595, VretaPhilip IV of Nassau-Weilburg
Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1559-1602) and Saarbrücken and Saarwerden (1574-1602)
*April 14th, 1542, Weilburg †March 12th, 1602, SaarbrückenJohn Frederick, Duke of Pomerania
Protestant Bishop of Cammin and ruling Duke of Pomerania
*August 27th, 1542, Wolgast †February 9th, 1600, WolgastÁlvaro de Mendaña de Neira
Spanish explorer
*October 1st, 1542, Congosto †October 18th, 1595, Nendo IslandRichard Grenville
English politician, soldier and explorer (1542-1591)
*June 15th, 1542, Bideford †September 10th, 1591, Flores IslandJakob Christoph Blarer von Wartensee
Roman Catholic bishop
*May 11th, 1542, Berneck †April 18th, 1608, PorrentruyTarquinia Molza
Italian singer and composer
*November 1st, 1542, Modena †August 8th, 1617, ModenaHenriette of Cleves
Duchess of Nevers, Countess of Rethel
*October 31st, 1542, La Chapelle-d'Angillon †June 24th, 1601, ParisHenry 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, OleśnicaIsabella de' Medici
Daughter of Cosimo I. de’ Medici and Eleonora of Toledo (1542-1576)
*August 31st, 1542, Florence †July 16th, 1576, Cerreto GuidiBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on October 21st
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 21st.
Armed Forces Day (Honduras)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_HondurasBlessed Charles of Austria (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_I_of_AustriaOctober 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_21_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Egyptian Naval Day (Egypt)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_EgyptIndian Police Commemoration Day (India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Reserve_Police_ForceNational Nurses' Day (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ThailandNdadaye Day (Burundi)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_NdadayeOverseas Chinese Day (Republic of China)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_TaiwanTrafalgar Day (the British Empire in the 19th and early 20th century)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafalgar_DayBirth of the Báb (2017) (Baháʼí Faith)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_Holy_BirthdaysDate as a Roman numeral / digit
21.10.1542
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1542 is a normal year and no leap year.