Born on May 21st, 1856

Weekday

Wednesday

May 21st, 1856 was a Wednesday.

Age

167

People born on May 21st, 1856 will turn 168 this year (2024), in exactly 53 days .

Zodiac

Taurus (The Bull)

April 22nd, 1856 - May 21st, 1856

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 61,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 692 days, exactly on February 19th, 2026, people who were born on May 21st, 1856 will be 62,000 days old!

61,308 Days

8,758 Weeks

2,014 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on May 21st, 1856?

Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas is captured and burned by pro-slavery forces.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence,_Kansas
Sacking of Lawrence

A crowd of about 800 pro-slavery Americans ransacked the town of Lawrence, Kansas.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacking_of_Lawrence

What else happened on May 21st?

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 21st

Born on May 21st, 1856

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Birthdays of famous people

Kenichi Hayakawa: Age & BirthdayAnitta: Age & BirthdayWilliam Shakespeare: Age & BirthdayDorothea Wierer: Age & BirthdayVictor Leksell: Age & BirthdayVincent van Gogh: Age & BirthdayNitchaon Jindapol: Age & BirthdayAndreas Heinz: Age & BirthdayEdvard Drabløs: Age & BirthdayKurt Rudolph: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on May 21st

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 21st.

Afro-Colombian Day (Colombia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afro-Colombian_Day
Arcangelo Tadini
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcangelo_Tadini
Blessed Adílio Daronch and Manuel Gómez González
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatification
Blessed Franz Jägerstätter
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Jägerstätter
Earliest day on which Corpus Christi can fall, while June 24 is the latest; held on Thursday after Trinity Sunday (often locally moved to Sunday). (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feast_of_Corpus_Christi
Emperor Constantine I
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_the_Great_and_Christianity
Eugène de Mazenod
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugène_de_Mazenod
Helena of Constantinople, also known as "Feast of the Holy Great Sovereigns Constantine and Helen, Equal-to-the-Apostles." (Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena,_mother_of_Constantine_I
John Elliot (Episcopal Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Eliot_(missionary)
Saints of the Cristero War, including Christopher Magallanes
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saints_of_the_Cristero_War
May 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_21_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Circassian Day of Mourning (Circassians)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circassian_Day_of_Mourning
Day of Patriots and Military (Hungary)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day
Independence Day, celebrates the Montenegrin independence referendum in 2006, celebrated until the next day. (Montenegro)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_independence_days
International Tea Day (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Tea_Day
Saint Helena Day, celebrates the discovery of Saint Helena in 1502. (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Saint_Helena,_Ascension_and_Tristan_da_Cunha
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Day_for_Cultural_Diversity_for_Dialogue_and_Development

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXI.V.MDCCCLVI

21.5.1856

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100L = 50X = 10V = 5I = 1

Leap year

Yes: 1856 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).

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