May 8th, 1544 was a Monday.
People born on May 8th, 1544 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 480 years old this year (2024).
April 21st, 1544 - May 21st, 1544
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 629 days, exactly on March 22nd, 2026, people who were born on May 8th, 1544 will be 176,000 days old!
Venezuelan journalist and cultural activist
*May 8th, 1924, Soroca †February 20th, 2017, CaracasAmerican stand-up comedian (1926–2017)
*May 8th, 1926, Queens †April 6th, 2017, Beverly HillsFrench comics author (1938–2012)
*May 8th, 1938, Nogent-sur-Marne †March 10th, 2012, MontrougeSwiss businessman and co-founder of the Red Cross (1828-1910)
*May 8th, 1828, Geneva †October 30th, 1910, HeidenPresident of the United States from 1945 to 1953
*May 8th, 1884, Lamar †December 26th, 1972, Kansas CityAustrian and British economist
*May 8th, 1899, Vienna †March 23rd, 1992, Freiburg im BreisgauEnglish physician, physicist and natural philosopher (1544-1603)
*May 24th, 1544, Colchester †November 30th, 1603, LondonKing of France (1544-1560)
*January 19th, 1544, Fontainebleau †December 5th, 1560, OrléansDutch princess (1545-1577)
*December 23rd, 1544, Dresden †December 18th, 1577, DresdenJapanese samurai
*September 27th, 1544, Ōno district †July 6th, 1579, Miki CastleFrench Roman Catholic priest and saint
*February 3rd, 1544, Cavaillon †April 15th, 1607, AvignonDuke of Pomerania-Stettin from 1603 to 1606
*August 9th, 1544, Wolgast †March 7th, 1606, SzczecinFlemish painter (1544-1607)
*January 24th, 1544, Antwerp †January 4th, 1607, AmsterdamDuchess of Saxe-Weimar
*November 15th, 1544, Simmern †April 8th, 1592, WeimarSwiss clockmaker
*February 23rd, 1544, Schaffhausen †November 11th, 1620, StrasbourgSwiss politician (1544-1604)
*May 5th, 1544, Schaffhausen †June 18th, 1604, MaienfeldEnglish keeper of a livery stable
*January 1st, 1544, Stratford-upon-Avon †January 1st, 1631, WalesFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Victory in Europe Day, and its related observances) which are celebrated on May 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1544 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).