April 3rd, 1887

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Born on April 3rd, 1887 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on April 3rd?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on April 3rd
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (April 1887)

Born on April 3rd, 1887

Weekday

Sunday

April 3rd, 1887 was a Sunday.

Age

137

People born on April 3rd, 1887 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 137 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

March 21st, 1887 - April 20th, 1887

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 50,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 936 days, exactly on November 20th, 2026, people who were born on April 3rd, 1887 will be 51,000 days old!

50,064 Days

7,152 Weeks

1,644 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

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Hours

What happened on April 3rd?

April 3rd, 1984

Aboard Soyuz T-11, Rakesh Sharma (pictured) became the first Indian to be launched into space.

April 3rd, 2016

The first news stories on the Panama Papers were published, revealing that shell corporations represented by the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca had been used for illegal purposes.

April 3rd, 2013

The northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, experienced several flash floods that killed at least 100 people.

April 3rd, 2010

Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad, a tablet computer.

April 3rd, 2000

In United States v. Microsoft Corp., Microsoft was found to have violated antitrust law by bundling the web browser Internet Explorer with its Windows operating system.

April 3rd, 1996

A U.S. Air Force CT-43 crashed into a mountainside while attempting an instrument approach to Dubrovnik Airport in Croatia, killing all 35 people on board, including Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown.

April 3rd, 1981

The Osborne 1, the first successful portable computer, was unveiled at the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco.

April 3rd, 1948

Division of Korea: A communist uprising began on Jeju Island, eventually leading to thousands of deaths and atrocities committed by both sides.

Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton

April 3rd, 1933

Lord Clydesdale and David McIntyre undertook the first successful flight over Mount Everest.

April 3rd, 1922

Joseph Stalin became the first general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

April 3rd, 1895

The libel trial instigated by Irish author Oscar Wilde (pictured) began, eventually resulting in his arrest, trial and imprisonment on charges of gross indecency.

April 3rd, 1888

Emma Elizabeth Smith was killed in the first of eleven unsolved murders of women that took place in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London.

April 3rd, 1860

The Pony Express, a mail service that became the most direct means of long-distance communication across the United States before the first transcontinental telegraph, began operation.

April 3rd, 1721

Robert Walpole (pictured) took office as First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons, becoming the first de facto prime minister of Great Britain.

April 3rd, 1559

Henry II of France and Philip II of Spain signed the second treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis, ending the Italian War of 1551–1559.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 3rd

Born on April 3rd, 1887

Nishizō Tsukahara

Japanese admiral (1887-1966)

*April 3rd, 1887, Fukui Prefecture †January 10th, 1966, Fuchū

Ōtori Tanigorō

Sumo wrestler (1887-1956)

*April 3rd, 1887, Chiba Prefecture †November 16th, 1956

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 3rd?

Kurt Rudolph

German religious studies scholar

*April 3rd, 1929, Dresden †May 13th, 2020

Nikita Khrushchev

First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964

*April 3rd, 1894, Kalinovka †September 11th, 1971, Moscow

Dorothea Wierer

Italian biathlete and military athlete

*April 3rd, 1990, Bruneck

Marlon Brando

American actor (1924–2004)

*April 3rd, 1924, Omaha †July 1st, 2004, Los Angeles

Alcide De Gasperi

Italian politician and founder of the Christian Democratic Party (1881-1954)

*April 3rd, 1881, Pieve Tesino †August 19th, 1954, Borgo Valsugana

Helmut Kohl

Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1930–2017)

*April 3rd, 1930, Friesenheim †June 16th, 2017, Oggersheim

Alec Baldwin

American actor, comedian and producer (born 1958)

*April 3rd, 1958, Amityville

William Bast

Author, screenwriter (1931-2015)

*April 3rd, 1931, Milwaukee †May 4th, 2015, Los Angeles

Eckhardt Rehberg

German politician

*April 3rd, 1954, Ribnitz-Damgarten

Heinrich Nissen

German historian of classical antiquity, epigraphican and archaeologist of roman provinces (1839-1912)

*April 3rd, 1839, Haderslev †February 29th, 1912, Bonn

Doris Day

American actress and singer (1922–2019)

*April 3rd, 1922, Cincinnati †May 13th, 2019, Carmel Valley

Eddie Murphy

American actor

*April 3rd, 1961, Brooklyn

Renáta Csiki

Hungarian handball player

*April 3rd, 1994, Budapest

Leslie Howard

British actor (1893–1943)

*April 3rd, 1893, London †June 1st, 1943, Cedeira

Jutta Winkelmann

German film director and author

*April 3rd, 1949, Kassel †February 23rd, 2017, Munich

Hwang Hye-youn

South Korean badminton player

*April 3rd, 1985, Pocheon

Joanne Muggeridge

British badminton player

*April 3rd, 1969, London

Dooley Wilson

American actor and musician (1886-1953)

*April 3rd, 1886, Tyler †May 30th, 1953, Los Angeles

Nikolay Semyonov

Soviet physical chemist (1896-1986)

*April 3rd, 1896, Saratov †September 25th, 1986, Moscow

Leona Lewis

British singer and songwriter

*April 3rd, 1985, London

Same year
Born in 1887

Le Corbusier

Swiss-French architect, designer, urbanist, and writer (1886-1965)

*October 6th, 1887, La Chaux-de-Fonds †August 27th, 1965, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

Pierre Taittinger

French politician

*October 4th, 1887, 18th arrondissement of Paris †January 22nd, 1965, Paris

Saint-John Perse

French poet and diplomat

*May 31st, 1887, Pointe-à-Pitre †September 20th, 1975, Hyères

Erwin Schrödinger

Austrian physicist (1887–1961)

*August 12th, 1887, Vienna †January 4th, 1961, Vienna

Marc Chagall

Belarusian-born French artist (1887–1985)

*July 14th, 1887, Vitebsk †March 28th, 1985, Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Arthur Rubinstein

Polish-American classical pianist (1887-1982)

*January 28th, 1887, Łódź †December 20th, 1982, Geneva

John Reed

American journalist, poet, and communist activist

*October 22nd, 1887, Portland †October 17th, 1920, Moscow

Hermann Hammerschmidt

*August 21st, 1887, Cottbus †November 30th, 1944

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George Abbott

American writer and director (1887-1995)

*June 25th, 1887, Chautauqua County †January 31st, 1995, Miami Beach

Lynn Fontanne

British actress (1887–1983)

*December 6th, 1887, London †July 30th, 1983, Waukesha County

Josef Lada

Czech illustrator, painter, caricaturist, scenographer and writer (1887-1957)

*December 17th, 1887, Hrusice †December 14th, 1957, Prague

Joseph Lamb

American composer of ragtime music

*December 6th, 1887, Montclair †September 3rd, 1960, Brooklyn

Carmen Lyra

Costa Rican politician and writer

*January 15th, 1887, San José †May 14th, 1949, Mexico City

Lajos Áprily

Hungarian poet/translator/recipient:1954 Attila József Prize

*November 14th, 1887, Brașov †August 6th, 1967, Budapest

Chiang Kai-shek

Chinese politician and military leader (1887–1975)

*October 31st, 1887, Xikou †April 5th, 1975, Taipei

Huntley Gordon

Canadian actor (1887-1956)

*October 8th, 1887, Montreal †December 7th, 1956, Van Nuys

Carlos Dávila

Chilean diplomat, journalist and politician (1887-1955)

*September 15th, 1887, Los Ángeles †October 19th, 1955, Washington, D.C.

Boris Karloff

English actor (1887–1969)

*November 23rd, 1887, Dulwich †February 2nd, 1969, Midhurst

Georgia O'Keeffe

American modernist artist (1887–1986)

*November 15th, 1887, Sun Prairie †March 6th, 1986, Santa Fe

Vidkun Quisling

Norwegian politician and Nazi collaborator (1887–1945)

*July 18th, 1887, Fyresdal †October 24th, 1945, Akershus Fortress

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 3rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 3rd.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

III.IV.MDCCCLXXXVII

3.4.1887

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

L = 50

X = 10

V = 5

IV = 4

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1887 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
April 1887

April 1887

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April 3rd, 1887

Born on April 3rd, 1887

Weekday

Sunday

Age

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 50,000 days old!

50,064 Days

7,152 Weeks

1,644 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on April 3rd?

Aboard Soyuz T-11, Rakesh Sharma (pictured) became the first Indian to be launched into space.

The first news stories on the Panama Papers were published, revealing that shell corporations represented by the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca had been used for illegal purposes.

The northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, experienced several flash floods that killed at least 100 people.

Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad, a tablet computer.

In United States v. Microsoft Corp., Microsoft was found to have violated antitrust law by bundling the web browser Internet Explorer with its Windows operating system.

A U.S. Air Force CT-43 crashed into a mountainside while attempting an instrument approach to Dubrovnik Airport in Croatia, killing all 35 people on board, including Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown.

The Osborne 1, the first successful portable computer, was unveiled at the West Coast Computer Faire in San Francisco.

Division of Korea: A communist uprising began on Jeju Island, eventually leading to thousands of deaths and atrocities committed by both sides.

Lord Clydesdale and David McIntyre undertook the first successful flight over Mount Everest.

Joseph Stalin became the first general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

The libel trial instigated by Irish author Oscar Wilde (pictured) began, eventually resulting in his arrest, trial and imprisonment on charges of gross indecency.

Emma Elizabeth Smith was killed in the first of eleven unsolved murders of women that took place in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London.

The Pony Express, a mail service that became the most direct means of long-distance communication across the United States before the first transcontinental telegraph, began operation.

Robert Walpole (pictured) took office as First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons, becoming the first de facto prime minister of Great Britain.

Henry II of France and Philip II of Spain signed the second treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis, ending the Italian War of 1551–1559.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 3rd

Born on April 3rd, 1887

Japanese admiral (1887-1966)

Sumo wrestler (1887-1956)

Same Day Who's birthday is on April 3rd?

Same year Born in 1887

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 3rd

Agape, Chionia, and Irene

Burgundofara

Luigi Scrosoppi

Richard of Chichester

April 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

3.4.1887

Legend

Leap year

Calendar April 1887

April 1887

Date of birth

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 50,000 days old!

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 3rd

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 3rd?

Same year
Born in 1887

Calendar
April 1887

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
13					1	2	3
14	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
15	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
16	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
17	25	26	27	28	29	30