May 26th, 1840 was a Tuesday.
May 22nd, 1840 - June 21st, 1840
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 823 days, exactly on July 30th, 2026, people who were born on May 26th, 1840 will be 68,000 days old!
Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)
*May 26th, 1799, Moscow †January 29th, 1837, Saint PetersburgLithuanian-born American entertainer, actor, and singer (1886–1950)
*May 26th, 1886, Seredžius †October 23rd, 1950, San FranciscoLatvian theologian (1856-1919)
*May 26th, 1856, Kandava †January 16th, 1919, KandavaAmerican recording artist; singer, songwriter, composer and actress (1920-2002)
*May 26th, 1920, Jamestown †January 21st, 2002, Los AngelesAmerican dancer and choreographer
*May 26th, 1877, San Francisco †September 14th, 1927, NiceGerman chemist (1876-1951)
*May 26th, 1876, Iserlohn †July 15th, 1951, OldenburgBritish actor (1923–2017)
*May 26th, 1923, Bailiwick of Guernsey †October 16th, 2017, LondonFrench pilot, aviator and aircraft designer and manufacturer (1874-1958)
*May 26th, 1874, Paris †July 17th, 1958, ParisCzech-Austrian geographer and orientalist (1841-1901)
*May 26th, 1841, Olomouc †September 6th, 1901, ViennaFormer Leader of the British Labour Party, MP for Islington North
*May 26th, 1949, ChippenhamRussian 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) which are celebrated on May 26th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
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).