1570 May 1570 May 20th, 1570

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  1. Born on May 20th, 1570 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on May 20th, 1570?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on May 20th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (May 1570)

Born on May 20th, 1570

Weekday

Wednesday

May 20th, 1570 was a Wednesday.

Age

453

People born on May 20th, 1570 will turn 454 this year (2024), in exactly 23 days .

Zodiac

♉

Taurus (The Bull)

April 21st, 1570 - May 21st, 1570

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 165,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 202 days, exactly on November 15th, 2024, people who were born on May 20th, 1570 will be 166,000 days old!

165,798 Days

23,685 Weeks

5,447 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on May 20th, 1570?

Cartography

Cartographer Abraham Ortelius issues Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartography

What else happened on May 20th?

2013 Moore tornado May 20th, 2013

A tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, United States, killing 24 people and causing an estimated $2 billion of damage.
2012 Northern Italy earthquakes May 20th, 2012

The first of two major earthquakes struck Northern Italy, resulting in seven deaths.
UMkhonto we Sizwe May 20th, 1983

uMkhonto we Sizwe, the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress, detonated a car bomb in Pretoria, resulting in 19 deaths and 217.
Cairo International Airport May 20th, 1965

While attempting to land at Cairo International Airport, Pakistan International Airlines Flight 705 crashed for unknown reasons, killing all but 6 of the 121 people on board.
National Diet May 20th, 1947

The first session of the National Diet opened in Tokyo, Japan.
Luttra Woman May 20th, 1943

The Luttra Woman (skull pictured), a bog body from the Early Neolithic period, was discovered near Luttra, Sweden.
World War II May 20th, 1941

World War II: German paratroopers began the Battle of Heraklion on the island of Crete, capturing the airfield and port in Heraklion ten days later.
Treaty of Jeddah (1927) May 20th, 1927

By the Treaty of Jeddah, the United Kingdom recognized the sovereignty of King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia (pictured) over Hejaz and Nejd, which later merged to become Saudi Arabia.
Metre Convention May 20th, 1875

Representatives from seventeen countries signed the Metre Convention, which set up an institute for the purpose of coordinating international metrology and for coordinating the development of the metric system.
Thomas Thorpe May 20th, 1609

Thomas Thorpe published the first copies of Shakespeare's sonnets, possibly without William Shakespeare's consent.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle May 20th, 0794

According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, King Æthelberht II of East Anglia was beheaded on the orders of King Offa of Mercia.
Picts May 20th, 0685

The Picts defeated the Northumbrians at the Battle of Dun Nechtain, severely weakening the latter's power in northern Great Britain.
Russo-Ukrainian War May 20th, 2022

Russo-Ukrainian War: Russia claims full control of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol after a nearly three-month siege.
International System of Units May 20th, 2019

The International System of Units (SI): The base units are redefined, making the international prototype of the kilogram obsolete.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 20th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 20th?

Jane Wiedlin: Age & Birthday 65
Jane Wiedlin

American musician

*May 20th, 1958, Oconomowoc
Shendy Puspa Irawati: Age & Birthday 36
Shendy Puspa Irawati

Indonesian badminton player

*May 20th, 1987, Nganjuk
Dechapol Puavaranukroh: Age & Birthday 26
Dechapol Puavaranukroh

Thai badminton player

*May 20th, 1997, Chonburi
Jon Amiel: Age & Birthday 75
Jon Amiel

English film director

*May 20th, 1948, London
40
Anastasia Russkikh

Russian badminton player

*May 20th, 1983, Gatchina
23
Rosa Linn

Armenisk singer-songwriter

*May 20th, 2000, Vanadzor
Honoré de Balzac: Age & Birthday 51
Honoré de Balzac

French novelist and playwright (1799–1850)

*May 20th, 1799, Tours †August 18th, 1850, Paris
34
Goh V Shem

Malaysian badminton player

*May 20th, 1989, Setapak
28
Iben Bergstein

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1995, Rødovre
27
Yukino Nakai

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1996, Nerima
44
Jonathan Neil Morgan

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1979, Llanelli
37
Kenn Lim

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1986, Alor Setar
21
Ferdian Mahardika Ranialdy

Badminton player

*May 20th, 2002, Yogyakarta City
27
Robert Skov

Danish association football player

*May 20th, 1996, Marbella
John Stuart Mill: Age & Birthday 66
John Stuart Mill

British philosopher and political economist (1806–1873)

*May 20th, 1806, London Borough of Islington †May 8th, 1873, Avignon
Timothy Olyphant: Age & Birthday 55
Timothy Olyphant

American actor

*May 20th, 1968, Honolulu
Sigrid Undset: Age & Birthday 67
Sigrid Undset

Norwegian writer (1882-1949)

*May 20th, 1882, Kalundborg †June 10th, 1949, Lillehammer Municipality
James Stewart: Age & Birthday 89
James Stewart

American actor (1908–1997)

*May 20th, 1908, Indiana †July 2nd, 1997, Beverly Hills
Dietrich Mateschitz: Age & Birthday 78
Dietrich Mateschitz

Austrian businessman

*May 20th, 1944, Sankt Marein im Mürztal †October 22nd, 2022, St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut
Chris Froome: Age & Birthday 38
Chris Froome

British cyclist (born 1985)

*May 20th, 1985, Nairobi

Same year
Born in 1570

35
Guy Fawkes

English member of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605

*March 31st, 1570, York †January 31st, 1606, Westminster
Erasmus Schmidt: Age & Birthday 67
Erasmus Schmidt

German philologist and mathematician

*April 17th, 1570, Delitzsch †September 22nd, 1637, Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Simon Ulrich Pistoris: Age & Birthday 44
Simon Ulrich Pistoris
*December 3rd, 1570, Leipzig †June 24th, 1615, Berlin
35
John II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Jena

*May 22nd, 1570, Weimar †October 31st, 1605, Weimar
57
Thomas Lupo

English composer and viol player

*November 30th, 1570, London †December 1st, 1627, London
66
Franz von Dietrichstein

Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal (1570-1636)

*August 22nd, 1570, Madrid †September 19th, 1636, Brno
78
Jakob Martini

German theologian and philosopher

*October 17th, 1570, Langenstein †May 30th, 1649, Lutherstadt Wittenberg
66
Péter Pázmány

Hungarian Catholic cardinal, theologian and statesman

*October 4th, 1570, Oradea †March 19th, 1637, Bratislava
61
Giovanni Tiepolo

Patriarch of Venice

*April 12th, 1570, Venice †May 7th, 1631, Venice
50
Wolfgang Hirschbach

German legal scholar

*January 19th, 1570, Gotha †September 13th, 1620, Lutherstadt Wittenberg
35
Christopher, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg

Co-ruler of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Harburg (1570-1606)

*August 21st, 1570, Harburg †July 7th, 1606, Harburg
61
Adam Tanner

Austrian mathematician (1571–1632)

*November 30th, 1570, Innsbruck †May 15th, 1632, Unken
72
Günther XLII van Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

German aristocrat

*September 7th, 1570, Sondershausen †January 7th, 1643, Arnstadt
55
Joan Pau Pujol

Spanish/Catalan composer and organist (1570-1626)

*June 18th, 1570, Mataró †May 17th, 1626, Barcelona
60
Volkert Overlander

Lord of Purmerland and Ilpendam, Mayor of Amsterdam

*October 7th, 1570, Amsterdam †October 18th, 1630, The Hague
21
Esther Imbert

French noblewoman

*December 11th, 1570, Fontenay-le-Comte †November 30th, 1592
70
Ludolf Münchhausen

German librarian (1570-1640)

*April 28th, 1570, Apelern †September 21st, 1640
40
Cornelius Gobelius
*November 7th, 1570, Cochem †June 7th, 1611, Erfurt
48
Hans Lippershay

German-Dutch spectacle-maker

*November 30th, 1570, Germany †August 31st, 1619, Middelburg
37
Francisco Medrano

Spanish writer

*January 1st, 1570, Seville †January 1st, 1607, Seville

Birthdays of famous people

Melanie Martinez: Age & BirthdayChris Adcock: Age & BirthdayLarry Elder: Age & BirthdayJon Cassar: Age & BirthdayElena Prus: Age & BirthdayRobin Tabeling: Age & BirthdaySam Fender: Age & BirthdayAnggun: Age & BirthdayLars Bender: Age & BirthdaySven Bender: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on May 20th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, National Awakening Day) which are celebrated on May 20th.

Abercius and Helena
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abercius_and_Helena
Alcuin of York
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcuin
Aurea of Ostia
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurea_of_Ostia
Austregisilus
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austregisilus
Baudilus
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baudilus
Bernardino of Siena
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernardino_of_Siena
Ivo of Chartres
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivo_of_Chartres
Lucifer of Cagliari
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucifer_of_Cagliari
Sanctan
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Sanctan
May 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_20_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Day of Remembrance (Cambodia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_of_Remembrance_(Cambodia)
Emancipation Day (Florida)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emancipation_Day
European Maritime Day (European Council)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Maritime_Day
Independence Restoration Day, celebrates the independence of East Timor from Indonesia in 2002.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(East_Timor)
Josephine Baker Day (NAACP)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Baker
Indonesian Doctor Day (Indonesia)
National Awakening Day (Indonesia), and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Indonesia
National Day (Cameroon)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_(Cameroon)
World Bee Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Bee_Day
World Metrology Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Metrology_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XX.V.MDLXX

20.5.1570

Legend

M = 1000D = 500L = 50X = 10V = 5

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1570 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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