May 14th, 1740 was a Saturday.
April 21st, 1740 - May 21st, 1740
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 287 days, exactly on February 9th, 2025, people who were born on May 14th, 1740 will be 104,000 days old!
American politician (1739-1838)
*May 14th, 1739, Amesbury †March 7th, 1838, StrathamBritish textile manufacturer and social reformer, 1771–1858
*May 14th, 1771, Newtown †November 17th, 1858, NewtownBritish statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat (1737-1806)
*May 14th, 1737, Loughguile †May 31st, 1806, ChiswickGerman Esperantist
*May 14th, 1949, Ruppertsberg †March 17th, 2017, DudenhofenPolitician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council
*May 14th, 1960, ZugBritish photographic experimentor
*May 14th, 1771, Staffordshire †July 10th, 1805, DorsetGerman botanist (1741–1811)
*May 14th, 1741, Pegau †July 17th, 1811, Lutherstadt WittenbergAmerican politician (1732-1803)
*May 14th, 1732, Waltham †May 18th, 1803, HoldernessEnglish portrait and landscape painter (1727-1788)
*May 14th, 1727, Sudbury †August 2nd, 1788, LondonFrench nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer of erotic works
*June 2nd, 1740, Paris †December 2nd, 1814, Saint-MauriceEnglish composer and organist (1740-1802)
*August 10th, 1740, London †October 22nd, 1802, LondonGerman writer (1740–1819)
*February 28th, 1740, Uhlstädt †October 11th, 1819, Grodziszcze, Ząbkowice Śląskie CountyBritish painter and writer (1740–1814)
*January 1st, 1740, Devon †February 27th, 1814, St James's PlaceFrench dramatist and writer (1740-1814)
*June 6th, 1740, Paris †April 25th, 1814, ParisDutch French-language writer and composer
*October 20th, 1740, Zuylen Castle †December 27th, 1805, ColombierBritish lawyer, diarist, and author (1740–1795)
*October 18th, 1740, Edinburgh †May 19th, 1795, LondonEmperor of Russia (1740–1764)
*August 12th, 1740, Saint Petersburg †July 5th, 1764, ShlisselburgSwedish poet, songwriter and composer (1740–1795)
*February 4th, 1740, Maria Magdalena parish †February 11th, 1795, Klara Church ParishGerman poet (1740-1815)
*August 15th, 1740, Reinfeld †January 21st, 1815, HamburgFrench journalist and moralistic author
*April 6th, 1740, Clermont-Ferrand †April 13th, 1794, ParisGenevan scientist (1740-1799)
*February 17th, 1740, Conches †January 22nd, 1799, GenevaSinger (1740-1828)
*December 23rd, 1740, Katarina church parish †March 26th, 1828, StorkyrkoförsamlingenFrench archivist and revolutionary (1740–1804)
*April 2nd, 1740, Paris †November 2nd, 1804, ParisFrench politician and priest (1740-1828)
*October 20th, 1740, Alessandria †April 19th, 1828, ParmaSpanish painter (1740-1809)
*January 8th, 1740, Zaragoza †November 30th, 1808, ZaragozaAmerican lawyer and statesman (1740-1821)
*May 2nd, 1740, Philadelphia †October 24th, 1821, BurlingtonWürttembergian university teacher (1740-1808)
*October 7th, 1740, Schöckingen †June 26th, 1808, BlaubeurenItalian priest, theologian, and philosopher (1740-1795)
*December 6th, 1740, Bronte †November 26th, 1795, RomeSpanish sculptor (1741-1802)
*November 30th, 1740, Valencia †November 30th, 1801, ValenciaFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 14th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 |
Yes: 1740 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).