Born on May 11th, 1889
Weekday
Saturday
May 11th, 1889 was a Saturday.
Zodiac
♉
Taurus (The Bull)
April 21st, 1889 - May 21st, 1889
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 49,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 706 days, exactly on April 3rd, 2026, people who were born on May 11th, 1889 will be 50,000 days old!
49,294 Days
7,042 Weeks
1,619 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on May 11th, 1889?
An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wham_Paymaster_robbery Bandits attacked a U.S. Army paymaster's escort in the Arizona Territory, stealing more than $28,000.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wham_Paymaster_robberyWhat else happened on May 11th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 11th
Born on May 11th, 1889
57 Paul Nash
British surrealist painter and war artist (1889-1946)
*May 11th, 1889, Kensington †July 11th, 1946, BoscombeSame Day
Who's birthday is on May 11th?
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101 Irving Berlin
American composer and lyricist (1888–1989)
*May 11th, 1888, Talačyn †September 22nd, 1989, New York City.jpg "Sudheer Babu")
43 Sudheer Babu
Indian film actor and former professional badminton player
*May 11th, 1980, Vijayawada.jpg "Richard Feynman"){kind=icon}
69 Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
*May 11th, 1918, Queens †February 15th, 1988, Los Angeles
Margaret Rutherford
British actress (1892–1972)
*May 11th, 1892, London †May 22nd, 1972, Chalfont St Peter
78 Mikhail Sholokhov
Soviet writer (1905-1984)
*May 11th, 1905, Kruzhilin †February 21st, 1984, Vyoshenskaya
96 Martha Graham
American dancer and choreographer
*May 11th, 1894, Pittsburgh †April 1st, 1991, New York
93 Helge Løvland
Norwegian athletics competitor (1890-1984)
*May 11th, 1890, Froland Municipality †April 26th, 1984, Oslo
45 Natasha Richardson
British actress (1963–2009)
*May 11th, 1963, Marylebone †March 18th, 2009, Upper East Side.jpg "Haroun Tazieff")
83 Haroun Tazieff
French volcanologist, geologist (1914-1998)
*May 11th, 1914, Warsaw †February 2nd, 1998, 4th arrondissement of Paris
_(cropped).jpg "Abou Diaby")
Pridi Banomyong
Thai prime minister (1900-1983)
*May 11th, 1900, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya †May 2nd, 1983, Antony
Same year
Born in 1889
88 Charlie Chaplin
British comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
*April 16th, 1889, Walworth †December 25th, 1977, Corsier-sur-VeveyAdolf Hitler
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
*April 20th, 1889, Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus †April 30th, 1945, Führerbunker
74 Jawaharlal Nehru
Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964
*November 14th, 1889, Prayagraj †May 27th, 1964, New Delhi
62 Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
*April 26th, 1889, Neuwaldegg †April 29th, 1951, Cambridge
67 Gabriela Mistral
Chilean poet, diplomat and educator
*April 7th, 1889, Vicuña †January 10th, 1957, Hempstead.JPG "Edwin Hubble")
63 Edwin Hubble
American astronomer
*November 20th, 1889, Marshfield †September 28th, 1953, San Marino
88 Olave Baden-Powell
World Chief Guide
*February 22nd, 1889, Chesterfield †June 25th, 1977, Bramley
83 Gabriel Marcel
French philosopher, playwright, music critic and leading Christian existentialist
*December 7th, 1889, 8th arrondissement of Paris †October 8th, 1973, 7th arrondissement of Paris.jpg "Adrian Boult")
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81 António de Oliveira Salazar
Prime Minister of Portugal (1889-1970)
*April 28th, 1889, Vimieiro (Santa Comba Dão) †July 27th, 1970, Lisbon.jpg "Harry Clarke")
_%C2%A9_Max_Fenichel_(1885%E2%80%931942)_OeNB_9802368.png "Dietrich von Hildebrand")
87 Dietrich von Hildebrand
German Catholic philosopher and theologian
*October 12th, 1889, Florence †January 26th, 1977, New Rochelle
40 Ted Wilde
American film director, screenwriter (1889-1929)
*December 16th, 1889, New York City †December 17th, 1929, HollywoodMartin Heidegger
German philosopher (1889–1976)
*September 26th, 1889, Messkirch †May 26th, 1976, Freiburg im Breisgau
74 Darcy Hadfield
New Zealand rower (1889–1964)
*December 1st, 1889, Meadowbank Homestead †September 15th, 1964, Auckland_by_Erling_Mandelmann.jpg "Carl Theodor Dreyer")
79 Carl Theodor Dreyer
Danish film director (1889–1968)
*February 3rd, 1889, Copenhagen †March 20th, 1968, Copenhagen
87 Ruby Miller
British actress (1889–1976)
*January 17th, 1889, London †January 17th, 1976, ChichesterWarner Baxter
American actor (1889–1951)
*March 29th, 1889, Columbus †May 7th, 1951, Beverly HillsBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on May 11th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 11th.
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
11.5.1889
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1889 is a normal year and no leap year.