Born on May 2nd, 1829
Weekday
Saturday
May 2nd, 1829 was a Saturday.
Zodiac
♉
Taurus (The Bull)
April 21st, 1829 - May 21st, 1829
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 71,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 789 days, exactly on June 18th, 2026, people who were born on May 2nd, 1829 will be 72,000 days old!
71,211 Days
10,173 Weeks
2,339 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
Seconds
Minutes
Hours
What happened on May 2nd, 1829?
After anchoring nearby, Captain Charles Fremantle of HMS Challenger, declares the Swan River Colony in Australia.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_FremantleWhat else happened on May 2nd?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 2nd
Born on May 2nd, 1829
Ernst Friedrich Langhans
Swiss theologian (1829-1880)
*May 2nd, 1829, Wimmis †April 17th, 1880, BernSame Day
Who's birthday is on May 2nd?
25 Manfred von Richthofen
German fighter pilot (1892-1918)
*May 2nd, 1892, Wrocław †April 21st, 1918, Vaux-sur-Somme
61 Friedrich Friedrich
German journalist and author (1828-1890)
*May 2nd, 1828, Vahlberg †April 13th, 1890, Plauen
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44 Theodor Herzl
Father of modern political Zionism (1860–1904)
*May 2nd, 1860, Pest †July 3rd, 1904, Reichenau an der Rax
91 Theodore Bikel
Austrian-American actor, folk singer, musician, composer, unionist and political activist (1924-2015)
*May 2nd, 1924, Vienna †July 21st, 2015, Westwood
63 Norma Talmadge
American actress and film producer (1894–1957)
*May 2nd, 1894, Jersey City †December 24th, 1957, Las Vegas
44 Clyde Fitch
American playwright (1865-1909)
*May 2nd, 1865, Elmira †September 4th, 1909, Châlons-en-Champagne.jpg "Link Wray")
Same year
Born in 1829
57 Chester A. Arthur
President of the United States from 1881 to 1885
*October 5th, 1829, Fairfield †November 18th, 1886, New York City.jpg "Ferdinand von Hochstetter")
55 Ferdinand von Hochstetter
German geologist
*April 30th, 1829, Esslingen am Neckar †July 18th, 1884, Vienna.jpg "Louis Constanz Berger")
61 Louis Constanz Berger
German manufacturer and liberal politician (1829-1891)
*August 28th, 1829, Witten †August 9th, 1891, Koblenz-Horchheim.jpg "Auguste Beernaert")
83 Auguste Beernaert
Belgian prime minister and human rights activist (1829-1912)
*July 26th, 1829, Ostend †October 6th, 1912, LucerneCarl Schurz
Union Army general, politician (1829-1906)
*March 2nd, 1829, Liblar †May 14th, 1906, New York City
78 Oscar II of Sweden
King of Sweden from 1872 to 1907 and Norway from 1872 to 1905
*January 21st, 1829, Stockholm †December 8th, 1907, Stockholm
64 Anton Rubinstein
Russian pianist, composer and conductor
*November 16th, 1829, Ofatinți †November 8th, 1894, PetergofCamillo Walzel
German librettist (1829-1895)
*February 11th, 1829, Magdeburg †March 17th, 1895, ViennaCarl Frederik Tietgen
Danish businessman
*March 19th, 1829, Odense †October 19th, 1901, CopenhagenGeronimo
Leader of the Bedonkohe Apache (1829-1909)
*June 16th, 1829, Gila River †February 17th, 1909, Fort Sill
55 Alfred Brehm
German naturalist (1829-1884)
*February 2nd, 1829, Renthendorf †November 11th, 1884, RenthendorfLevi Strauss
German-Jewish-born American businessman
*February 26th, 1829, Buttenheim †September 26th, 1902, San FranciscoAsaph Hall
American astronomer (*1829 – †1907)
*October 15th, 1829, Goshen †November 22nd, 1907, Annapolis.jpg "Robert Lowry")
80 Robert Lowry
32nd governor of Mississippi
*March 10th, 1829, Chesterfield County †January 19th, 1910, Jackson_crop.jpg "Thomas Hill")
78 Thomas Hill
American painter (1829–1908)
*September 11th, 1829, West Midlands †June 30th, 1908, Madera County
79 Carl von Hänisch
German officer (1829-1908)
*January 4th, 1829, Racibórz †September 5th, 1908, Charlottenburg,_Mitbegr%C3%BCnderin_der_Heilsarmee_(Zeno_Fotografie).jpg "Catherine Booth")
61 Catherine Booth
Mother of The Salvation Army
*January 17th, 1829, Ashbourne †October 4th, 1890, Clacton-on-SeaBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on May 2nd
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 2nd.
Athanasius of Alexandria (Western Christianity)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athanasius_of_AlexandriaBoris I of Bulgaria (Bulgarian Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_I_of_BulgariaMay 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_2_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)The last day of the Festival of Ridván (Baháʼí Faith) (this date is non-Gregorian and may change according to the March equinox, see List of observances set by the Baháʼí calendar)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RidvánAnniversary of the Dos de Mayo Uprising (Community of Madrid, Spain)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dos_de_Mayo_UprisingBirth Anniversary of Third Druk Gyalpo (Bhutan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_BhutanFlag Day (Poland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_National_Flag_DayIndonesia National Education Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Education_Day_(Indonesia)Teachers' Day (Iran) (this date is non-Gregorian and may change according to the March Equinox, see List of observances set by the Solar Hijri calendar)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Teachers'_DaysInternational Harry Potter Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_PotterWorld Tuna Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_2Date as a Roman numeral / digit
2.5.1829
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1829 is a normal year and no leap year.