May 3rd, 1888 was a Thursday.
April 21st, 1888 - May 21st, 1888
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 333 days, exactly on March 26th, 2025, people who were born on May 3rd, 1888 will be 50,000 days old!
American singer and actor (1903–1977)
*May 3rd, 1903, Tacoma †October 14th, 1977, AlcobendasAmerican film historian and actor (1932–2017)
*May 3rd, 1932, Colfax †March 6th, 2017, New York CityEnglish physicist
*May 3rd, 1892, Cambridge †September 10th, 1975, CambridgeGerman and Prussian politician
*May 3rd, 1849, Klein Flottbek †October 28th, 1929, RomeAmerican billionaire heir and businessman (1940–2019)
*May 3rd, 1940, Wichita †August 23rd, 2019, SouthamptonAmerican jazz pianist, composer and arranger
*May 3rd, 1920, La Grange †March 29th, 2001, New York CityGerman footballer (1889-1972)
*May 3rd, 1889, Karlsruhe †February 25th, 1972, MontrealAustrian prehistorian
*April 19th, 1888, Merano †November 29th, 1973, Buenos AiresUS-born British poet (1888–1965)
*September 26th, 1888, St. Louis †January 4th, 1965, KensingtonAmerican composer and lyricist (1888–1989)
*May 11th, 1888, Talačyn †September 22nd, 1989, New York CityAmerican playwright (1888–1953)
*October 16th, 1888, New York City †November 27th, 1953, BostonBritish actress (1888–1976)
*February 8th, 1888, London †October 14th, 1976, CranbrookFrench political economist regarded by as a chief architect of European unity (1888-1979)
*November 9th, 1888, Cognac †March 16th, 1979, Bazoches-sur-GuyonneEnglish novelist (1888-1965)
*February 21st, 1888, London Borough of Lewisham †March 28th, 1965, LondonAmerican actress, stage director and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing
*June 27th, 1888, Denver †June 28th, 1946, ManhattanGerman-American physicist (1888–1969)
*February 17th, 1888, Żory †August 17th, 1969, BerkeleyScottish inventor, demonstrating the world's first working television
*August 14th, 1888, Helensburgh †June 14th, 1946, Bexhill-on-SeaUkraine-born American impresario
*April 9th, 1888, Pogar †March 5th, 1974, New York CityCuban chess player (1888-1942)
*November 6th, 1888, Havana †March 8th, 1942, New York CitySwiss businessman and politician (1888-1962)
*August 15th, 1888, Zürich †June 8th, 1962, ZürichBritish stage and film actor (1888-1960)
*January 27th, 1888, Cullercoats †April 24th, 1960, LondonFrench writer (1888-1976)
*March 13th, 1888, 8th arrondissement of Paris †July 23rd, 1976, ParisFrench singer, actor, and entertainer (1888–1972)
*September 12th, 1888, Paris †January 1st, 1972, ParisFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Finding of the Holy Cross-related observances) which are celebrated on May 3rd.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1888 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).