May 12th, 1656 was a Friday.
April 21st, 1656 - May 21st, 1656
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 605 days, exactly on December 24th, 2025, people who were born on May 12th, 1656 will be 135,000 days old!
French composer, organist, pianist and teacher
*May 12th, 1845, Pamiers †November 4th, 1924, ParisEnglish social reformer, statistician, and founder of modern nursing (1820-1910)
*May 12th, 1820, Florence †August 13th, 1910, LondonAmerican stand-up comedian (1937–2008)
*May 12th, 1937, New York City †June 22nd, 2008, Santa MonicaAmerican actress (1907–2003)
*May 12th, 1907, Hartford †June 29th, 2003, Old SaybrookIndian spiritual philosopher, mystic, speaker and writer (1895–1986)
*May 12th, 1895, Madanapalle †February 17th, 1986, OjaiGerman explorer, diplomat and colonial administrator
*May 12th, 1866, Ścinawka Górna †December 2nd, 1910, BerlinNew Zealand rugby union player
*May 12th, 1975, Auckland †November 18th, 2015, AucklandGerman stage designer/member:Association of Revolutionary Visual Artists. (1900-1981)
*May 12th, 1900, Düsseldorf †August 22nd, 1981, East BerlinGerman politician (1906-1988)
*May 12th, 1906, Weißenhorn †March 25th, 1988, Freiburg im BreisgauEnglish astronomer, mathematician, geophysicist, meteorologist and physicist
*October 29th, 1656, Haggerston †January 14th, 1742, GreenwichSculptor and architect from Austria (1656-1723)
*July 20th, 1656, Graz †April 5th, 1723, ViennaEnglish naval officer and politician (1656-1720)
*July 4th, 1656, Rotherhithe †August 21st, 1720, GreenwichFrench cardinal and politician (1656-1723)
*September 6th, 1656, Brive-la-Gaillarde †August 10th, 1723, Palace of VersaillesFrench naturalists, biologist and diplomat (1656-1738)
*April 12th, 1656, Saint-Mihiel †January 30th, 1738, MarseilleFrench painter (1656-1746)
*October 10th, 1656, Paris †March 20th, 1746, ParisFrench botanist (1656-1708)
*June 5th, 1656, Aix-en-Provence †December 28th, 1708, ParisQueen Consort of Sweden (1656-1693)
*September 11th, 1656, Copenhagen †July 26th, 1693, Karlberg PalaceEnglish politician (1656-1694)
*February 16th, 1656, Swallowfield †May 24th, 1694, London(1656-1721) Prince of Liechtenstein
*May 28th, 1656, Wilfersdorf Castle †October 11th, 1721, ViennaPrincely Landgrave of Fürstenberg-Heiligenberg and Governor of the Electorate of Saxony
*April 23rd, 1656, Munich †October 10th, 1716, WermsdorfGerman Bohemian composer
*September 6th, 1656, Krásno †August 27th, 1746, RastattGerman composer and organist
*November 3rd, 1656, Vienna †August 29th, 1738, ViennaFrench Dominican priest, inventor, and scientist (1657–1729)
*November 30th, 1656, Lyon †February 5th, 1729, ParisEnglish antiquarian, born 1656
*September 14th, 1656, Lanchester †July 2nd, 1740, LondonRoyal Governor of Chile 1709-1716
*March 31st, 1656, Narbarte †May 19th, 1718, SantiagoRussian admiral from the Republic of Geneva (1656-1699)
*January 2nd, 1656, Geneva †March 2nd, 1699, MoscowFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 12th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1656 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).