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  1. Born on April 3rd, 1559 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on April 3rd, 1559?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on April 3rd
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (April 1559)

Born on April 3rd, 1559

Weekday

Friday

April 3rd, 1559 was a Friday.

Age

465

People born on April 3rd, 1559 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 465 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

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Aries (The Ram)

March 21st, 1559 - April 20th, 1559

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 169,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 137 days, exactly on September 11th, 2024, people who were born on April 3rd, 1559 will be 170,000 days old!

169,863 Days

24,266 Weeks

5,580 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on April 3rd, 1559?

Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis (1559)

The second of two treaties making up the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis is signed, ending the Italian Wars.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Cateau-Cambrésis_(1559)
Henry II of France

Henry II of France and Philip II of Spain signed the second treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis, ending the Italian War of 1551–1559.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_II_of_France

What else happened on April 3rd?

Soyuz T-11 April 3rd, 1984

Aboard Soyuz T-11, Rakesh Sharma (pictured) became the first Indian to be launched into space.
Panama Papers April 3rd, 2016

The first news stories on the Panama Papers were published, revealing that shell corporations represented by the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca had been used for illegal purposes.
Buenos Aires Province April 3rd, 2013

The northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, experienced several flash floods that killed at least 100 people.
Apple Inc. April 3rd, 2010

Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad, a tablet computer.
United States v. Microsoft Corp. April 3rd, 2000

In United States v. Microsoft Corp., Microsoft was found to have violated antitrust law by bundling the web browser Internet Explorer with its Windows operating system.
Boeing T-43 April 3rd, 1996

A U.S. Air Force CT-43 crashed into a mountainside while attempting an instrument approach to Dubrovnik Airport in Croatia, killing all 35 people on board, including Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown.
Osborne 1 April 3rd, 1981

The Osborne 1, the first successful portable computer, was unveiled at the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco.
Division of Korea April 3rd, 1948

Division of Korea: A communist uprising began on Jeju Island, eventually leading to thousands of deaths and atrocities committed by both sides.
Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton April 3rd, 1933

Lord Clydesdale and David McIntyre undertook the first successful flight over Mount Everest.
Joseph Stalin April 3rd, 1922

Joseph Stalin became the first general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Defamation April 3rd, 1895

The libel trial instigated by Irish author Oscar Wilde (pictured) began, eventually resulting in his arrest, trial and imprisonment on charges of gross indecency.
Emma Elizabeth Smith April 3rd, 1888

Emma Elizabeth Smith was killed in the first of eleven unsolved murders of women that took place in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London.
Pony Express April 3rd, 1860

The Pony Express, a mail service that became the most direct means of long-distance communication across the United States before the first transcontinental telegraph, began operation.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 3rd

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 3rd?

Dorothea Wierer: Age & Birthday 34
Dorothea Wierer

Italian biathlete and military athlete

*April 3rd, 1990, Bruneck
Kurt Rudolph: Age & Birthday 91
Kurt Rudolph

German religious studies scholar

*April 3rd, 1929, Dresden †May 13th, 2020
Marlon Brando: Age & Birthday 80
Marlon Brando

American actor (1924–2004)

*April 3rd, 1924, Omaha †July 1st, 2004, Los Angeles
Alec Baldwin: Age & Birthday 66
Alec Baldwin

American actor, comedian and producer (born 1958)

*April 3rd, 1958, Amityville
Helmut Kohl: Age & Birthday 87
Helmut Kohl

Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1930–2017)

*April 3rd, 1930, Friesenheim †June 16th, 2017, Oggersheim
Eckhardt Rehberg: Age & Birthday 70
Eckhardt Rehberg

German politician

*April 3rd, 1954, Ribnitz-Damgarten
72
Heinrich Nissen

German historian of classical antiquity, epigraphican and archaeologist of roman provinces (1839-1912)

*April 3rd, 1839, Haderslev †February 29th, 1912, Bonn
Eddie Murphy: Age & Birthday 63
Eddie Murphy

American actor

*April 3rd, 1961, Brooklyn
30
Renáta Csiki

Hungarian handball player

*April 3rd, 1994, Budapest
84
William Bast

Author, screenwriter (1931-2015)

*April 3rd, 1931, Milwaukee †May 4th, 2015, Los Angeles
39
Hwang Hye-youn

South Korean badminton player

*April 3rd, 1985, Pocheon
Nikita Khrushchev: Age & Birthday 77
Nikita Khrushchev

First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964

*April 3rd, 1894, Kalinovka †September 11th, 1971, Moscow
55
Joanne Muggeridge

British badminton player

*April 3rd, 1969, London
George Herbert: Age & Birthday 39
George Herbert

Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest (1593–1633)

*April 3rd, 1593, Montgomery †March 1st, 1633, Bemerton
Jutta Winkelmann: Age & Birthday 67
Jutta Winkelmann

German film director and author

*April 3rd, 1949, Kassel †February 23rd, 2017, Munich
Doris Day: Age & Birthday 97
Doris Day

American actress and singer (1922–2019)

*April 3rd, 1922, Cincinnati †May 13th, 2019, Carmel Valley
Leona Lewis: Age & Birthday 39
Leona Lewis

British singer and songwriter

*April 3rd, 1985, London
Alcide De Gasperi: Age & Birthday 73
Alcide De Gasperi

Italian politician and founder of the Christian Democratic Party (1881-1954)

*April 3rd, 1881, Pieve Tesino †August 19th, 1954, Borgo Valsugana
Paris Jackson: Age & Birthday 26
Paris Jackson

American model, actress, singer and musician

*April 3rd, 1998, Beverly Hills
Amanda Bynes: Age & Birthday 38
Amanda Bynes

American actress and fashion designer (born 1986)

*April 3rd, 1986, Thousand Oaks

Same year
Born in 1559

77
Alice Spencer

English countess, viscountess and baroness

*May 4th, 1559, Althorp †January 23rd, 1637, Harefield
57
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau

Prince-archbishop of Salzburg between 1587 and 1612

*March 26th, 1559, Bregenz †January 16th, 1617, Fortress Hohensalzburg
67
Nurhaci

Jurchen chieftain of Later Jin, founder of Qing Dynasty

*February 11th, 1559, Hetu Ala City †September 30th, 1626, Xingcheng
61
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria

Austrian cardinal and governor of the Netherlands (1559-1621)

*November 15th, 1559, Wiener Neustadt †July 13th, 1621, City of Brussels
45
Catherine de Bourbon

Infanta of Navarre, Princess of France, crown princess of Navarre and crown princess consort of Lorraine

*February 7th, 1559, Paris †February 13th, 1604, Nancy
60
Lawrence of Brindisi

Italian Capuchin, saint (1559-1619)

*July 22nd, 1559, Brindisi †July 22nd, 1619, Lisbon
29
Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden

Margrave of Baden-Baden

*February 19th, 1559, Baden-Baden †June 7th, 1588, Baden-Baden
52
Melchior Jöstel

German mathematician (1559-1611)

*April 10th, 1559, Dresden †June 13th, 1611, Freiberg
60
Amar Singh I

Eldest son and successor of Maharana Pratap of Mewar

*March 16th, 1559, Chittorgarh Fort †January 26th, 1620, Chittorgarh Fort
53
Cigoli

Tuscan painter active in Rome (1559-1613)

*September 22nd, 1559, Cigoli †June 18th, 1613, Rome
91
Jacques Sirmond

French jesuit scholar (1559-1651)

*October 12th, 1559, Riom †October 7th, 1651, Paris
71
Giulio Mancini

Italian art historian

*February 21st, 1559, Siena †August 22nd, 1630, Rome
70
Dominique de Jésus-Marie

Spanish monk (1559-1630)

*May 16th, 1559, Calatayud city †February 16th, 1630, Vienna
45
Salomon Gesner

German theologian and educationist (1559-1605)

*November 8th, 1559, Bolesławiec †February 7th, 1605, Lutherstadt Wittenberg
55
Isaac Casaubon

Classical scholar and philologist (1559–1614)

*February 18th, 1559, Geneva †July 1st, 1614, London
58
Countess Palatine Barbara of Zweibrücken-Neuburg

Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken by birth and by marriage Countess of Oettingen-Oettingen (1559-1618)

*July 27th, 1559, Neuburg an der Donau †March 5th, 1618, Oettingen in Bayern
59
Frederik van den Bergh

Soldier in the Eighty Years' War (1559-1618)

*August 18th, 1559, Ulft †September 3rd, 1618
66
Johann Friedrich Schröter
*January 1st, 1559, Jena †January 1st, 1625, Jena

Birthdays of famous people

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Public holidays on April 3rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 3rd.

Agape, Chionia, and Irene
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agape,_Chionia,_and_Irene
Burgundofara
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burgundofara
Luigi Scrosoppi
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Scrosoppi
Richard of Chichester
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_of_Chichester
April 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_3_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

III.IV.MDLIX

3.4.1559

Legend

M = 1000D = 500L = 50IX = 9IV = 4I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1559 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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14 12345
15 6789101112
16 13141516171819
17 20212223242526
18 27282930

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