Born on December 5th, 1861
Weekday
Thursday
December 5th, 1861 was a Thursday.
Zodiac
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Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)
November 23rd, 1861 - December 21st, 1861
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 59,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 687 days, exactly on March 15th, 2026, people who were born on December 5th, 1861 will be 60,000 days old!
59,313 Days
8,473 Weeks
1,948 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on December 5th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 5th
Born on December 5th, 1861
Konstantin Alexeyevich Korovin
Russian artist (1861-1939)
*December 5th, 1861, Moscow †September 11th, 1939, ParisCarl Caufal
Austrian architect (1861-1929)
*December 5th, 1861, Olomouc †November 24th, 1929, ViennaSame Day
Who's birthday is on December 5th?
65 Walt Disney
American animator and producer (1901–1966)
*December 5th, 1901, Chicago †December 15th, 1966, Burbank
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Former King of Thailand
*December 5th, 1927, Mount Auburn Hospital †October 13th, 2016, Siriraj Hospital
76 Phil van Heerdt tot Eversberg-Quarles van Ufford
Human
*December 5th, 1862, Ketandan †December 2nd, 1939, The Hague
63 Hennes Weisweiler
German association football player and manager (1919–1983)
*December 5th, 1919, Lechenich †July 5th, 1983, Aesch
79 Martin Van Buren
President of the United States from 1837 to 1841
*December 5th, 1782, Kinderhook †July 24th, 1862, Kinderhook
69 Paul Painlevé
French mathematician and politician (1863-1933)
*December 5th, 1863, Paris †October 29th, 1933, Paris
74 Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner
*December 5th, 1901, Würzburg †February 1st, 1976, MunichJózef Piłsudski
Polish politician, First Marshall, and Prime Minister (1867–1935)
*December 5th, 1867, Zalavas †May 12th, 1935, Warsaw
108 Johannes Heesters
Dutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011)
*December 5th, 1903, Amersfoort †December 24th, 2011, Starnberg
57 Antti Aarne
Finnish folklorist (1867-1925)
*December 5th, 1867, Pori †February 5th, 1925, Helsinki
91 Sheldon Glashow
American theoretical physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1979)
*December 5th, 1932, New York City
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77 John Beresford, 5th Baron Decies
Anglo-Irish army officer and civil servant (1866-1944)
*December 5th, 1866, Newcastle upon Tyne †January 31st, 1944, AscotSame year
Born in 1861
80 Rabindranath Tagore
Bengali poet, philosopher and polymath (1861–1941)
*May 7th, 1861, Kolkata †August 7th, 1941, Kolkata
68 Fridtjof Nansen
Norwegian polar explorer and diplomat; Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1861-1930)
*October 10th, 1861, Vestre Aker †May 13th, 1930, Polhøgda
Friedrich Simon Archenhold
German astronomer
*October 2nd, 1861, Lichtenau †October 14th, 1939, Berlin
76 Georges Méliès
French film maker and illusionist (1861–1938)
*December 8th, 1861, Paris †January 21st, 1938, ParisMaximilian von Spee
German admiral
*June 22nd, 1861, Copenhagen †December 8th, 1914, South Atlantic OceanMarie von Miller
German painter (1861–1933)
*February 22nd, 1861, Munich †August 18th, 1933, Starnberg
65 Mehmed VI
Last sultan of the Ottoman Empire
*January 14th, 1861, Istanbul †May 16th, 1926, SanremoFranz Xaver Engelhart
German composer, priest and choir director
*March 4th, 1861, Geiselhöring †July 14th, 1924, Regensburg
70 Frederick Jackson Turner
American historian (1861-1932)
*November 14th, 1861, Portage †March 14th, 1932, San Marino.jpg "Victor Horta")
86 Victor Horta
Belgian architect, designer, publicist, teacher and creator of Art Nouveau
*January 6th, 1861, Ghent †September 8th, 1947, City of Brussels
64 Rudolf Steiner
Austrian social reformer, occultist and esotericist (1861–1925)
*February 25th, 1861, Donji Kraljevec †March 30th, 1925, Dornach
75 Lou Andreas-Salomé
German-Russian Psychoanalyst and author
*February 12th, 1861, Saint Petersburg †February 5th, 1937, GöttingenCharles Édouard Guillaume
Swiss physicist (1861-1938)
*February 15th, 1861, Fleurier †June 13th, 1938, SèvresPauline Johnson
Canadian poet and performer
*March 10th, 1861, Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation †March 7th, 1913, VancouverLuigi Facta
Italian politician (1861-1930)
*September 13th, 1861, Pinerolo †November 5th, 1930, PineroloJosé Rizal
Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861–1896)
*June 19th, 1861, Calamba †December 30th, 1896, ManilaBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on December 5th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Saint Nicholas' Eve) which are celebrated on December 5th.
Clement of Alexandria (Episcopal Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_of_AlexandriaDecember 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_5_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Children's Day (Suriname)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_DayDay of Military Honour - Battle of Moscow (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_HonourDiscovery Day (Haiti and Dominican Republic)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_DayInternational Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Volunteer_DayKlozum (Schiermonnikoog, Netherlands)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KlozumKrampusnacht (Austria)
Saint Nicholas' Eve (Belgium, Czech Republic, Slovakia, the Netherlands, Hungary, Romania, Germany, Poland and the UK)en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KrampusThe King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Birthday (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ThailandWorld Soil Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Year_of_SoilDate as a Roman numeral / digit
5.12.1861
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1861 is a normal year and no leap year.