May 8th, 1878 was a Wednesday.
April 21st, 1878 - May 21st, 1878
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 684 days, exactly on March 13th, 2026, people who were born on May 8th, 1878 will be 54,000 days old!
President of the United States from 1945 to 1953
*May 8th, 1884, Lamar †December 26th, 1972, Kansas CityVenezuelan journalist and cultural activist
*May 8th, 1924, Soroca †February 20th, 2017, CaracasFrench communist politician, editor
*May 8th, 1874, Paris †September 24th, 1920, NalchikAustrian and British economist
*May 8th, 1899, Vienna †March 23rd, 1992, Freiburg im BreisgauAmerican stand-up comedian (1926–2017)
*May 8th, 1926, Queens †April 6th, 2017, Beverly HillsFrench comics author (1938–2012)
*May 8th, 1938, Nogent-sur-Marne †March 10th, 2012, MontrougeSwiss businessman and co-founder of the Red Cross (1828-1910)
*May 8th, 1828, Geneva †October 30th, 1910, HeidenEnglish tennis and badminton player
*September 3rd, 1878, Ealing †January 7th, 1960, KensingtonLeader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
*December 18th, 1878, Gori †March 5th, 1953, Kuntsevo DachaGerman racial hygienist, university teacher and military physician (1878-1965)
*August 5th, 1878, Berlin †June 4th, 1965, RuhpoldingGerman politician (1878–1966)
*June 25th, 1878, Berlin †March 23rd, 1966, West BerlinPolish educator (1878-1942)
*July 22nd, 1878, Warsaw †August 7th, 1942, Treblinka extermination campAmerican writer and editor
*January 6th, 1878, Galesburg †July 22nd, 1967, Flat RockHungarian-born dramatist and novelist (1878-1952)
*January 12th, 1878, Budapest †April 1st, 1952, New York CityCanadian American businesswoman
*December 31st, 1878, Woodbridge †October 18th, 1966, New York CityGerman politician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1878-1929)
*May 10th, 1878, Berlin †October 3rd, 1929, BerlinIrish architect and designer (1878-1976)
*August 9th, 1878, Enniscorthy †October 31st, 1976, 14th arrondissement of ParisGerman-Jewish anarchist writer (1878–1934)
*April 6th, 1878, Berlin †July 10th, 1934, Oranienburg concentration campFrench mathematician and astronomer
*February 28th, 1878, Lorient †August 9th, 1929, PornichetFrench long distance runner (1878-1926)
*April 16th, 1878, Meursault †August 3rd, 1926, ParisGerman type designer (1878–1959)
*August 9th, 1878, Wernigerode †April 25th, 1956, ÜberlingenAustrian-Swedish physicist
*November 7th, 1878, Vienna †October 27th, 1968, CambridgeGerman Jewish Existentialist philosopher and theologian (1878–1965)
*February 8th, 1878, Vienna †June 13th, 1965, JerusalemMexican revolutionary (1878-1923)
*June 5th, 1878, San Juan del Río, Durango †July 20th, 1923, Hidalgo del ParralAmerican novelist and short story writer
*August 27th, 1878, New York City †January 27th, 1952, MassachusettsFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Victory in Europe Day, and its related observances) which are celebrated on May 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
No: With 365 days 1878 is a normal year and no leap year.