December 5th, 1888 was a Wednesday.
November 23rd, 1888 - December 21st, 1888
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 547 days, exactly on October 28th, 2025, people who were born on December 5th, 1888 will be 50,000 days old!
American animator and producer (1901–1966)
*December 5th, 1901, Chicago †December 15th, 1966, BurbankFormer King of Thailand
*December 5th, 1927, Mount Auburn Hospital †October 13th, 2016, Siriraj HospitalGerman association football player and manager (1919–1983)
*December 5th, 1919, Lechenich †July 5th, 1983, AeschGerman theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner
*December 5th, 1901, Würzburg †February 1st, 1976, MunichPresident of the United States from 1837 to 1841
*December 5th, 1782, Kinderhook †July 24th, 1862, KinderhookAustrian filmmaker (1890–1976)
*December 5th, 1890, Vienna †August 2nd, 1976, Beverly HillsDutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011)
*December 5th, 1903, Amersfoort †December 24th, 2011, StarnbergCzech Nobel prize laureate and scientist
*December 5th, 1896, Prague †October 20th, 1984, CambridgeChilean diplomat, educator, writer, and feminist (1886-1975)
*December 5th, 1886, Santiago †January 2nd, 1975, SantiagoAmerican theoretical physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1979)
*December 5th, 1932, New York CityPolish politician, First Marshall, and Prime Minister (1867–1935)
*December 5th, 1867, Zalavas †May 12th, 1935, WarsawAmerican activist and journalist (1885–1936)
*December 5th, 1885, San Francisco †January 6th, 1936, SèvresAustrian 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, CranbrookEnglish 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 CityBritish 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, ParisGerman-american classical philologist (1888-1961)
*July 30th, 1888, Lobberich †October 19th, 1961, CambridgeAmerican playwright and writer (1888–1959)
*December 15th, 1888, Atlantic †February 28th, 1959, StamfordFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Saint Nicholas' Eve) which are celebrated on December 5th.
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).