May 24th, 1840 was a Sunday.
May 22nd, 1840 - June 21st, 1840
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 821 days, exactly on July 28th, 2026, people who were born on May 24th, 1840 will be 68,000 days old!
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
*May 24th, 1819, Kensington Palace †January 22nd, 1901, Osborne HouseAmerican actor (1925-2006)
*May 24th, 1925, Aguilares †February 6th, 2006, Culver CityRussian-American poet (1940-1996)
*May 24th, 1940, Saint Petersburg †January 28th, 1996, BrooklynOlympic athlete (1936-2019)
*May 24th, 1936, Mühlhausen †July 29th, 2019, Nieder-OlmScottish chemist and Nobel Laureate in 2016 for the design and synthesis of molecular machines
*May 24th, 1942, EdinburghItalian actor, director and playwright (1900–1984)
*May 24th, 1900, Naples †October 31st, 1984, RomeRussian composer (1840–1893)
*April 25th, 1840, Votkinsk †October 25th, 1893, Malaya Morskaya Street, 13Swedish fashion designer
*June 13th, 1840, Kristianstad †February 20th, 1919, StockholmFrench journalist, playwright and poet (1840–1902)
*April 2nd, 1840, Paris †September 29th, 1902, ParisEnglish novelist and poet (1840–1928)
*June 2nd, 1840, Dorchester †January 11th, 1928, DorchesterFrench sculptor (1840–1917)
*November 12th, 1840, Paris †November 17th, 1917, MeudonGerman linguist (1840-1893)
*March 16th, 1840, Poschwitz †December 11th, 1893, BerlinPrince of Liechtenstein (1840-1929)
*October 5th, 1840, Lednice Castle †February 11th, 1929, Valtice CastleFrench writer, theatre administrator (1840-1913)
*December 3rd, 1840, Limoges †December 23rd, 1913, ParisFounder of the Austrian School of economics
*February 23rd, 1840, Nowy Sącz †February 26th, 1921, ViennaFrench explorer of the Sahara
*February 28th, 1840, Paris †April 25th, 1892, SèvresAmerican-born inventor (1840-1916)
*February 5th, 1840, Sangerville †November 24th, 1916, LondonFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Saints Cyril and Methodius Day , Victoria Day; celebrated on Monday on or before May 24.) which are celebrated on May 24th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 |
Yes: 1840 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).