May 20th, 1663

Born on May 20th, 1663

Weekday

Sunday

May 20th, 1663 was a Sunday.

Age

363

People born on May 20th, 1663 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 363 years old this year (2026).

Zodiac

♉

Taurus (The Bull)

April 21st, 1663 - May 21st, 1663

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 132,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 402 days, exactly on July 11th, 2027, people who were born on May 20th, 1663 will be 133,000 days old!

132,598 Days

18,942 Weeks

4,356 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on May 20th?

May 20th, 2013

A tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, United States, killing 24 people and causing an estimated $2 billion of damage.

May 20th, 2012

The first of two major earthquakes struck Northern Italy, resulting in seven deaths.

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.

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.

May 20th, 1947

The first session of the National Diet opened in Tokyo, Japan.

May 20th, 1943

The Luttra Woman, a bog body from the Early Neolithic period, was discovered near Luttra, Sweden.

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.

May 20th, 1927

With the signing of the Treaty of Jeddah, the United Kingdom recognized the sovereignty of Ibn Saud over Hejaz and Nejd, which later merged to become Saudi Arabia.

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.

May 20th, 1609

Thomas Thorpe published the first copies of Shakespeare's sonnets, possibly without William Shakespeare's consent.

May 20th, 0794

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

May 20th, 0685

The Picts defeated the Northumbrians at the Battle of Dun Nechtain, severely weakening the latter's power in northern Great Britain.

May 20th, 1515

Ulysses, who would be famously depicted in a posthumous woodcut, landed in Lisbon, becoming the first of his species to visit Europe in a thousand years.

May 20th, 1714

J. S. Bach led the first performance of his Pentecost cantata Erschallet, ihr Lieder at the chapel of Schloss Weimar.

May 20th, 0325

The First Council of Nicaea (depicted), the first ecumenical council of the Christian Church, was formally opened by Constantine the Great.

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

Same year
Born in 1663

Cotton Mather

American religious minister and scientific writer

*February 12th, 1663, Boston †February 13th, 1728, Boston

August Hermann Francke

German Lutheran clergyman, philanthropist and Biblical scholar (1663-1727)

*March 22nd, 1663, Lübeck †June 8th, 1727, Halle (Saale)

Guillaume Amontons

French scientific instrument inventor and physicist (1663-1705)

*August 31st, 1663, Paris †October 11th, 1705, Paris

Georg Nitsch

German theologian (1663-1729)

*March 12th, 1663, Strelitz-Alt †November 20th, 1729, Gotha

Imre Esterházy

Hungarian archbishop (1663–1745)

*November 8th, 1663, Nové Mesto nad Váhom †December 6th, 1745, Bratislava

Johann Andreas Eisenbarth

German surgeon (1663-1727)

*March 27th, 1663, Oberviechtach †November 11th, 1727, Hann. Münden

Peter Hohmann

Leipzig merchant and town councillor, raised to nobility

*January 1st, 1663, Könnern †January 1st, 1732, Leipzig

Louis Carré

Mathematician

*July 26th, 1663, Nangis †April 11th, 1711, Paris

Giulio Piazza

Italian cardinal (1663-1726)

*March 13th, 1663, Forlì †April 23rd, 1726, Faenza

Curzio Origo

Italian cardinal

*March 13th, 1663, Rome †March 18th, 1737, Rome

Frederick William, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen

Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen

*September 20th, 1663, Hechingen †November 14th, 1735, Hechingen

Luca Carlevarijs

Italian baroque painter (1663-1730)

*January 20th, 1663, Udine †February 12th, 1730, Venice

Jean-Baptiste Massillon

French Catholic bishop and famous preacher

*June 24th, 1663, Hyères †September 28th, 1742, Beauregard-l'Évêque

George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington

Royal Navy admiral (1663-1733)

*January 27th, 1663, Kent †January 17th, 1733, London

Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany

Tuscan prince

*August 9th, 1663, Florence †October 31st, 1713, Florence

Georg Friedrich Schröer

German theologian

*March 19th, 1663, Jawor †March 23rd, 1739, Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Francis Atterbury

British bishop; (1663-1732)

*March 6th, 1663, Middleton †February 22nd, 1732, Paris

Tomaso Antonio Vitali

Italian composer and violinist

*March 7th, 1663, Bologna †May 9th, 1745, Modena

Rodrigo Caballero y Llanes

Spanish politician

*August 5th, 1663, Valverde del Camino †November 30th, 1749

Ferdinand Joseph von Herwarth

*January 1st, 1663, Munich †January 1st, 1731, Munich

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on May 20th

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

Independence Restoration Day, celebrates the independence of East Timor from Indonesia in 2002.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Timor-Leste)

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

Doug the Pug Day (Nashville, Tennessee)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_the_Pug

Columba of Rieti

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columba_of_Rieti

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XX.V.MDCLXIII

20.5.1663

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

L = 50

X = 10

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1663 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
May 1663

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May 20th, 1663

Born on May 20th, 1663

Weekday

Sunday

Age

Zodiac

♉

Taurus (The Bull)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 132,000 days old!

132,598 Days

18,942 Weeks

4,356 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on May 20th?

A tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, United States, killing 24 people and causing an estimated $2 billion of damage.

The first of two major earthquakes struck Northern Italy, resulting in seven deaths.

uMkhonto we Sizwe, the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress, detonated a car bomb in Pretoria, resulting in 19 deaths and 217.

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.

The first session of the National Diet opened in Tokyo, Japan.

The Luttra Woman, a bog body from the Early Neolithic period, was discovered near Luttra, Sweden.

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.

With the signing of the Treaty of Jeddah, the United Kingdom recognized the sovereignty of Ibn Saud over Hejaz and Nejd, which later merged to become Saudi Arabia.

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 published the first copies of Shakespeare's sonnets, possibly without William Shakespeare's consent.

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

The Picts defeated the Northumbrians at the Battle of Dun Nechtain, severely weakening the latter's power in northern Great Britain.

Ulysses, who would be famously depicted in a posthumous woodcut, landed in Lisbon, becoming the first of his species to visit Europe in a thousand years.

J. S. Bach led the first performance of his Pentecost cantata Erschallet, ihr Lieder at the chapel of Schloss Weimar.

The First Council of Nicaea (depicted), the first ecumenical council of the Christian Church, was formally opened by Constantine the Great.

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

Same year Born in 1663

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on May 20th

Abercius and Helena

Alcuin of York

Aurea of Ostia

Austregisilus

Baudilus

Bernardino of Siena

Ivo of Chartres

Lucifer of Cagliari

Sanctan

May 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Day of Remembrance (Cambodia)

Emancipation Day (Florida)

European Maritime Day (European Council)

Independence Restoration Day, celebrates the independence of East Timor from Indonesia in 2002.

Josephine Baker Day (NAACP)

Indonesian Doctor Day (Indonesia)

National Day (Cameroon)

World Bee Day

World Metrology Day

Doug the Pug Day (Nashville, Tennessee)

Columba of Rieti

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

20.5.1663

Legend

Leap year

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Date of birth

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 132,000 days old!

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

Same year
Born in 1663

Calendar
May 1663

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
18		1	2	3	4	5	6
19	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
20	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
22	28	29	30	31