May 8th, 1572 was a Monday.
April 21st, 1572 - May 21st, 1572
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 920 days, exactly on November 4th, 2026, people who were born on May 8th, 1572 will be 166,000 days old!
French writer
*May 8th, 1573, Barraux †September 24th, 1650, ParisVenezuelan 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 CityEnglish playwright, poet, and actor (1572–1637)
*June 11th, 1572, Westminster †August 6th, 1637, LondonGerman composer
*January 1st, 1572, Schwäbisch Hall †October 31st, 1634, Rothenburg ob der TauberLandgrave of Hesse-Kassel, musician (1572-1632)
*May 25th, 1572, Kassel †March 15th, 1632, EschwegePatriarch of Constantinople
*November 13th, 1572, Heraklion †June 27th, 1638, Bosporus StraitCzech baroque writer, hofmeister, valet and nobleman
*December 1st, 1572, Kutná Hora †January 19th, 1652, Jindřichův HradecDanish noble (1572-1649)
*February 1st, 1572, Landskrona Citadel †November 11th, 1649, Holckenhavn CastleDutch diplomat and statesman (1572-1641)
*September 27th, 1572, City of Brussels †December 27th, 1641, The HagueGerman librarian, author and historian (1572-1646)
*October 23rd, 1572, Melsungen †April 27th, 1646, MarburgPhysician, chemist
*November 25th, 1572, Wrocław †July 21st, 1637, Lutherstadt WittenbergGerman physician and professor of physics, astronomy and arithmetic
*August 22nd, 1572, Lutherstadt Wittenberg †March 3rd, 1621, MarburgGerman doctor and botanist (1572-1653)
*July 14th, 1572, Leipzig †June 7th, 1653, LeipzigPrince-elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg
*November 8th, 1572, Halle (Saale) †December 23rd, 1619, BerlinDuke of Nemours (1595–1632)
*November 2nd, 1572, Paris †July 10th, 1632, ParisLord of Gera, Lobenstein and Oberkranichfeld (1572-1635)
*June 10th, 1572, Gera †December 3rd, 1635, GeraDuke of Lorraine
*February 27th, 1572, Nancy †October 14th, 1632, BadonvillerFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Victory in Europe Day, and its related observances) which are celebrated on May 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1572 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).