1582 December 1582 December 5th, 1582

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  1. Born on December 5th, 1582 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on December 5th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on December 5th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (December 1582)

Born on December 5th, 1582

Weekday

Sunday

December 5th, 1582 was a Sunday.

Age

441

People born on December 5th, 1582 will turn 442 this year (2024), in exactly 217 days .

Zodiac

♐

Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)

November 23rd, 1582 - December 21st, 1582

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 161,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 779 days, exactly on June 20th, 2026, people who were born on December 5th, 1582 will be 162,000 days old!

161,221 Days

23,031 Weeks

5,296 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on December 5th?

Westroads Mall shooting December 5th, 2007

A nineteen-year-old gunman went on a shooting spree at a shopping mall in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., killing nine people, including himself.
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight A-56 December 5th, 1995

Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 56 crashed shortly after takeoff from Nakhchivan Airport, killing 52 people on board.
Birmingham Americans December 5th, 1974

The Birmingham Americans won the only World Bowl in World Football League history.
Gough Whitlam December 5th, 1972

Gough Whitlam took office as the 21st Prime Minister of Australia and formed a duumvirate with his deputy Lance Barnard, ending 23 years of Liberal-Country Party government.
Controlled-access highway December 5th, 1958

Britain's first motorway, the Preston By-pass, opened to the public.
Great Smog of London December 5th, 1952

The "Great Smog of London" began and lasted for five days, causing 12,000 deaths and leading to the Clean Air Act 1956.
Flight 19 December 5th, 1945

Flight 19, a squadron of five U.S. Navy torpedo bombers, disappeared over the Bermuda Triangle.
Pedro II of Brazil December 5th, 1939

The remains of Pedro II of Brazil, who was ousted and exiled in a republican coup, were buried after being repatriated.
Prohibition in the United States December 5th, 1933

The prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States at the federal level ended when the Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, repealing the Eighteenth Amendment.
World War I December 5th, 1916

Amid the First World War and following his loss of support in Parliament, British Prime Minister H. H. Asquith resigned.
Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition December 5th, 1914

The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition began in an attempt to make the first land crossing of Antarctica.
Napoleonic Wars December 5th, 1807

Napoleonic Wars: British ships began a raid on Griessie after the Dutch captain refused a British demand for surrender.
American Revolutionary War December 5th, 1775

American Revolutionary War: Continental Army colonel Henry Knox arrived at Fort Ticonderoga in New York to arrange the transport of 60 tons of artillery (depicted) to support the siege of Boston.
Seven Years' War December 5th, 1757

Seven Years' War: Prussian troops under Frederick the Great defeated Austrian forces at the Battle of Leuthen (pictured).
Pope Innocent VIII December 5th, 1484

Pope Innocent VIII issued the papal bull Summis desiderantes affectibus, which gave the Dominican inquisitor Heinrich Kramer the explicit authority to prosecute witchcraft in Germany.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 5th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on December 5th?

Kali Rocha: Age & Birthday 52
Kali Rocha

American actress

*December 5th, 1971, Memphis
Conan Gray: Age & Birthday 25
Conan Gray

American singer-songwriter

*December 5th, 1998, Lemon Grove
Walt Disney: Age & Birthday 65
Walt Disney

American animator and producer (1901–1966)

*December 5th, 1901, Chicago †December 15th, 1966, Burbank
88
Bhumibol Adulyadej

Former King of Thailand

*December 5th, 1927, Mount Auburn Hospital †October 13th, 2016, Siriraj Hospital
Martin Van Buren: Age & Birthday 79
Martin Van Buren

President of the United States from 1837 to 1841

*December 5th, 1782, Kinderhook †July 24th, 1862, Kinderhook
Hennes Weisweiler: Age & Birthday 63
Hennes Weisweiler

German association football player and manager (1919–1983)

*December 5th, 1919, Lechenich †July 5th, 1983, Aesch
Werner Heisenberg: Age & Birthday 74
Werner Heisenberg

German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner

*December 5th, 1901, Würzburg †February 1st, 1976, Munich
André-Pierre Gignac: Age & Birthday 38
André-Pierre Gignac

French association football player

*December 5th, 1985, Martigues
Julius II: Age & Birthday 69
Julius II

Head of the Catholic Church from 1503 to 1513

*December 5th, 1443, Albisola Superiore †February 21st, 1513, Rome
Liborius Wagner: Age & Birthday 38
Liborius Wagner

German priest

*December 5th, 1593, Mühlhausen †December 9th, 1631, Schloss
101
Ren Xinmin

Chinese scientist

*December 5th, 1915, Ningguo †February 12th, 2017, Beijing
Armando Diaz: Age & Birthday 66
Armando Diaz

Italian general (1861-1928)

*December 5th, 1861, Naples †February 29th, 1928, Rome
Henry Lawes: Age & Birthday 66
Henry Lawes

English musician and composer

*December 5th, 1595, Wiltshire †October 21st, 1662, London
Kaetlyn Osmond: Age & Birthday 28
Kaetlyn Osmond

Canadian figure skater

*December 5th, 1995, Marystown
Mario Méndez Bejarano: Age & Birthday 73
Mario Méndez Bejarano

Spanish author

*December 5th, 1857, Seville †January 16th, 1931, Madrid
Gianni Meersman: Age & Birthday 38
Gianni Meersman

Belgian road bicycle racer

*December 5th, 1985, Tielt
Karin Neugebauer: Age & Birthday 68
Karin Neugebauer

East German swimmer

*December 5th, 1955, Leipzig
Jakob Weller: Age & Birthday 61
Jakob Weller

German theologian

*December 5th, 1602, Markneukirchen †July 6th, 1664, Dresden
Sheldon Glashow: Age & Birthday 91
Sheldon Glashow

American theoretical physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1979)

*December 5th, 1932, New York City
Johannes Heesters: Age & Birthday 108
Johannes Heesters

Dutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011)

*December 5th, 1903, Amersfoort †December 24th, 2011, Starnberg

Same year
Born in 1582

Taichang Emperor: Age & Birthday 38
Taichang Emperor

15th Emperor of the Ming dynasty

*August 28th, 1582, Beijing †September 26th, 1620, Beijing
Heinrich Höpfner: Age & Birthday 59
Heinrich Höpfner

German theologian

*November 29th, 1582, Leipzig †January 10th, 1642, Leipzig
François Maynard: Age & Birthday 64
François Maynard

French writer

*November 21st, 1582, Toulouse †December 23rd, 1646, Aurillac
John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg: Age & Birthday 46
John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg

Duke of Württemberg (1582-1628)

*May 5th, 1582, Montbéliard †July 18th, 1628, Heidenheim an der Brenz
Marco da Gagliano: Age & Birthday 60
Marco da Gagliano

Italian composer

*May 1st, 1582, Florence †February 25th, 1643, Florence
John Barclay: Age & Birthday 39
John Barclay

Scottish writer

*January 28th, 1582, Pont-à-Mousson †August 15th, 1621, Rome
Arnold Engelbrecht: Age & Birthday 55
Arnold Engelbrecht
*December 15th, 1582, Wernigerode †August 20th, 1638, Bad Wildungen
Anton Nesen: Age & Birthday 57
Anton Nesen
*December 6th, 1582, Schlangen †June 25th, 1640
65
Giovanni Lanfranco

Italian painter (1582-1647)

*January 26th, 1582, Parma †November 30th, 1647, Rome
59
George, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Founder of the House of Hanover

*February 17th, 1582, Celle †April 2nd, 1641, Hildesheim
51
Albrecht Günther, Count of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

German aristocrat

*August 8th, 1582, Rudolstadt †January 20th, 1634, Erfurt
33
Hans Meinhard von Schönberg

Military commander (1582-1616)

*August 28th, 1582, Bacharach †August 3rd, 1616, Heidelberg
58
Charles VII of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein

German prince

*November 14th, 1582, Langenburg †October 11th, 1641, Regensburg
8
Dmitry of Uglich

Russian tsarevich (1582–1591)

*October 19th, 1582, Moscow †May 15th, 1591, Uglich
75
Mario Bettinus

Italian mathematician, astronomer and philosopher

*February 6th, 1582, Bologna †November 7th, 1657, Bologna
34
Magdalene of Brandenburg

Landgravine consort of Hesse-Darmstadt

*January 7th, 1582, Berlin †May 4th, 1616, Darmstadt
18
Albrecht Frederik van Brandenburg

(1582-1600)

*April 29th, 1582, Halle (Saale) †December 13th, 1600, Old Cölln
55
Humilis of Bisignano

Christian saint

*August 26th, 1582, Bisignano †November 26th, 1637, Bisignano
56
John Matthew Rispoli

Maltese philosopher (1582-1639)

*August 17th, 1582, Senglea †April 6th, 1639, Catania
80
Severo Bonini

Italian composer and organist

*December 23rd, 1582, Florence †December 5th, 1663, Florence

Birthdays of famous people

Adele: Age & BirthdayStephen Barclay: Age & BirthdayCarrie Henn: Age & BirthdayJan Tore Sanner: Age & BirthdayChukwuma Akabueze: Age & BirthdayMa Jin: Age & BirthdayMatti Geschonneck: Age & BirthdayJohanna Goliszewski: Age & BirthdayKarl Marx: Age & BirthdayKjell Bækkelund: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on December 5th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Saint Nicholas' Eve) which are celebrated on December 5th.

Abercius
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abercius
Clement of Alexandria (Episcopal Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_of_Alexandria
Crispina
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crispina
Dalmatius of Pavia
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalmatius_of_Pavia
Gerbold
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerbold
Justinian of Ramsey Island
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justinian_of_Ramsey_Island
Nicetius (Nizier)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicetius
Pelinus of Brindisi
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelinus
Sabbas the Sanctified
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabbas_the_Sanctified
December 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_5_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Children's Day (Suriname)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Day
Day of Military Honour - Battle of Moscow (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_Honour
Discovery Day (Haiti and Dominican Republic)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_Day
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Volunteer_Day
Klozum (Schiermonnikoog, Netherlands)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klozum
Krampusnacht (Austria)
Saint Nicholas' Eve (Belgium, Czech Republic, Slovakia, the Netherlands, Hungary, Romania, Germany, Poland and the UK)en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krampus
The King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Birthday (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Thailand
World Soil Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Year_of_Soil

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

V.XII.MDLXXXII

5.12.1582

Legend

M = 1000D = 500L = 50X = 10V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1582 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
December 1582

December 1582

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48 12345
49 6789101112
50 13141516171819
51 20212223242526
52 2728293031

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