Born on May 14th, 1878
Weekday
Tuesday
May 14th, 1878 was a Tuesday.
Zodiac
♉
Taurus (The Bull)
April 21st, 1878 - May 21st, 1878
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 53,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 698 days, exactly on March 19th, 2026, people who were born on May 14th, 1878 will be 54,000 days old!
53,302 Days
7,614 Weeks
1,751 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on May 14th, 1878?
The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of Christian Science, accused Daniel Spofford of attempting to harm her through his mental powers.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witchcraft_trial_(1878) The last witchcraft trial in the United States opened in Salem, Massachusetts.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witchcraft_trial_(1878)What else happened on May 14th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 14th
Born on May 14th, 1878
J. L. Wilkinson
Baseball executive (1878-1964)
*May 14th, 1878, Algona †August 21st, 1964, Kansas CitySame Day
Who's birthday is on May 14th?
Bertie Charles Forbes
American journalist
*May 14th, 1880, New Deer †May 6th, 1954, New York City.jpg "Mark Zuckerberg")
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67 Franz-Georg Rössler
German Esperantist
*May 14th, 1949, Ruppertsberg †March 17th, 2017, Dudenhofen
91 Wilhelm List
German field marshal
*May 14th, 1880, Illerkirchberg †August 17th, 1971, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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63 Simonetta Sommaruga
Politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council
*May 14th, 1960, Zug
Maude Fulton
American actress (1881-1950)
*May 14th, 1881, El Dorado †November 9th, 1950, San Fernando
51 Kurt Eisner
German politician and journalist (1867-1919)
*May 14th, 1867, Berlin †February 21st, 1919, Munich
78 Ed Walsh
American baseball player and coach
*May 14th, 1881, Pennsylvania †May 26th, 1959, Florida_(2).jpg "Robert Zemeckis")
75 Troy Shondell
American singer (1940-2016)
*May 14th, 1940, Fort Wayne †January 7th, 2016, Picayune
Same year
Born in 1878
81 Dorothea Douglass
English tennis and badminton player
*September 3rd, 1878, Ealing †January 7th, 1960, Kensington
74 Joseph Stalin
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
*December 18th, 1878, Gori †March 5th, 1953, Kuntsevo Dacha
86 Ernst Rodenwaldt
German racial hygienist, university teacher and military physician (1878-1965)
*August 5th, 1878, Berlin †June 4th, 1965, Ruhpolding
87 Marie-Elisabeth Lüders
German politician (1878–1966)
*June 25th, 1878, Berlin †March 23rd, 1966, West Berlin
64 Janusz Korczak
Polish educator (1878-1942)
*July 22nd, 1878, Warsaw †August 7th, 1942, Treblinka extermination camp
89 Carl Sandburg
American writer and editor
*January 6th, 1878, Galesburg †July 22nd, 1967, Flat Rock
74 Ferenc Molnár
Hungarian-born dramatist and novelist (1878-1952)
*January 12th, 1878, Budapest †April 1st, 1952, New York City
87 Elizabeth Arden
Canadian American businesswoman
*December 31st, 1878, Woodbridge †October 18th, 1966, New York City
51 Gustav Stresemann
German politician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1878-1929)
*May 10th, 1878, Berlin †October 3rd, 1929, Berlin
98 Eileen Gray
Irish architect and designer (1878-1976)
*August 9th, 1878, Enniscorthy †October 31st, 1976, 14th arrondissement of Paris
56 Erich Mühsam
German-Jewish anarchist writer (1878–1934)
*April 6th, 1878, Berlin †July 10th, 1934, Oranienburg concentration camp
51 Pierre Fatou
French mathematician and astronomer
*February 28th, 1878, Lorient †August 9th, 1929, Pornichet
48 Albert Corey
French long distance runner (1878-1926)
*April 16th, 1878, Meursault †August 3rd, 1926, Paris
77 Paul Renner
German type designer (1878–1959)
*August 9th, 1878, Wernigerode †April 25th, 1956, Überlingen
89 Lise Meitner
Austrian-Swedish physicist
*November 7th, 1878, Vienna †October 27th, 1968, CambridgeMartin Buber
German Jewish Existentialist philosopher and theologian (1878–1965)
*February 8th, 1878, Vienna †June 13th, 1965, Jerusalem
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45 Pancho Villa
Mexican revolutionary (1878-1923)
*June 5th, 1878, San Juan del Río, Durango †July 20th, 1923, Hidalgo del Parral
73 Owen Johnson
American novelist and short story writer
*August 27th, 1878, New York City †January 27th, 1952, MassachusettsBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on May 14th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 14th.
Matthias the Apostle (Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Communion)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthias_the_ApostleMo Chutu of Lismore (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mo_Chutu_of_LismoreMay 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_14_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Earliest day on which the first day of Sanja Matsuri can fall, while May 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third weekend of May. (Sensō-ji, Tokyo)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanja_MatsuriFlag Day (Paraguay)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_DayHastings Banda's Birthday (Malawi)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_MalawiNational Unification Day (Liberia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_LiberiaThe first day of Izumo-taisha Shrine Grand Festival. (Izumo-taisha)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izumo-taishaDate as a Roman numeral / digit
14.5.1878
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1878 is a normal year and no leap year.