Born on May 3rd, 1796
Weekday
Tuesday
May 3rd, 1796 was a Tuesday.
Zodiac
♉
Taurus (The Bull)
April 21st, 1796 - May 21st, 1796
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 83,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 731 days, exactly on April 28th, 2026, people who were born on May 3rd, 1796 will be 84,000 days old!
83,269 Days
11,895 Weeks
2,735 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on May 3rd?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 3rd
Same Day
Who's birthday is on May 3rd?
84 Robert Osborne
American film historian and actor (1932–2017)
*May 3rd, 1932, Colfax †March 6th, 2017, New York City
74 Bing Crosby
American singer and actor (1903–1977)
*May 3rd, 1903, Tacoma †October 14th, 1977, Alcobendas.jpg "Bernhard von Bülow")
80 Bernhard von Bülow
German and Prussian politician
*May 3rd, 1849, Klein Flottbek †October 28th, 1929, Rome
71 Élie Metchnikoff
Immunologist, embryologist, biologist, Nobel laureat
*May 3rd, 1845, Ivanivka †July 2nd, 1916, Paris
58 Niccolò Machiavelli
Italian diplomat and political and military theorist (1469–1527)
*May 3rd, 1469, Florence †June 21st, 1527, Sant'Andrea in Percussina
79 David H. Koch
American billionaire heir and businessman (1940–2019)
*May 3rd, 1940, Wichita †August 23rd, 2019, Southampton
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Same year
Born in 1796
Nicholas I of Russia
Emperor of Russia (1796-1855)
*June 25th, 1796, Gatchina Palace †February 18th, 1855, Winter PalaceJames Bowie
Nineteenth-century American pioneer, soldier, smuggler, slave trader, and land speculator, played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution
*April 10th, 1796, Logan County †March 6th, 1836, Alamo Mission in San Antonio
77 Adolphe Quetelet
Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist (1796-1874)
*February 22nd, 1796, Ghent †February 17th, 1874, City of BrusselsThomas Bulfinch
American writer and mythologist (1796-1867)
*July 15th, 1796, Newton †May 27th, 1867, BostonEdward Gibbon Wakefield
New Zealand politician (1796-1862)
*March 20th, 1796, London †May 16th, 1862, Wellington
María Josefa García Granados
Guatemalan writer
*July 10th, 1796, El Puerto de Santa María †July 28th, 1848, Guatemala CityChristian Winther
Danish lyric poet (1796-1876)
*July 29th, 1796, Zealand †December 30th, 1876, ParisNicolas Carnot
French physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
*June 1st, 1796, Paris †August 24th, 1832, ParisJean-Baptiste Camille Corot
French landscape and portrait painter and printmaker in etching (1796-1875)
*July 16th, 1796, Paris †February 22nd, 1875, Paris.jpg "Charles Follen")
43 Charles Follen
German-American educator
*September 6th, 1796, Romrod †January 13th, 1840, Long Island Sound
21 Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales
British princess (1796-1817); only child of George, Prince of Wales (later King George IV)
*January 7th, 1796, Carlton House †November 6th, 1817, Claremont
90 Asher Brown Durand
American painter and engraver (1796-1886)
*August 21st, 1796, Maplewood †September 17th, 1886, Maplewood
61 Daniel Elster
Composer and choir director (1796-1857)
*September 16th, 1796, Benshausen †December 19th, 1857, Wettingen.jpg "Fernán Caballero")
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77 Manuel Bretón de los Herreros
Spanish dramatist, poet, and journalist
*January 1st, 1796, Quel, La Rioja †January 1st, 1873, Madrid.png "Bellamy Storer")
79 Bellamy Storer
Cincinnati politician (1796-1875)
*March 26th, 1796, Portland †June 1st, 1875, Cincinnati
74 Michael Thonet
German-Austrian cabinet maker, 1796-1871
*July 2nd, 1796, Boppard †March 3rd, 1871, Vienna
81 Joseph Bonomi the Younger
English archaeologist and writer (1796–1878)
*October 9th, 1796, London †March 3rd, 1878, WimbledonBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on May 3rd
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Finding of the Holy Cross-related observances) which are celebrated on May 3rd.
The Most Holy Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Most_Holy_Virgin_Mary,_Queen_of_PolandTheodosius of Kiev (Eastern Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodosius_of_KievMay 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_3_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Constitution Memorial Day (Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_Memorial_DayConstitution Day (Poland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3_May_Constitution_DayFiesta de las Cruces (Spain and Hispanic America)
Finding of the Holy Cross-related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiesta_de_las_CrucesInternational Sun Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_DayWorld Press Freedom Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Press_Freedom_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
3.5.1796
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1796 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).