Born on May 18th, 1889
Weekday
Saturday
May 18th, 1889 was a Saturday.
Zodiac
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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 713 days, exactly on April 10th, 2026, people who were born on May 18th, 1889 will be 50,000 days old!
49,287 Days
7,041 Weeks
1,619 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on May 18th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 18th
Born on May 18th, 1889
Thomas Midgley
American chemist and engineer (1889–1944)
*May 18th, 1889, Beaver Falls †November 2nd, 1944, WorthingtonJacob L. Moreno
Austrian-American psychiatrist
*May 18th, 1889, Bucharest †May 14th, 1974, BeaconGunnar Gunnarsson
Icelandic author
*May 18th, 1889, Fljótsdalshreppur †November 21st, 1975, ReykjavíkSame Day
Who's birthday is on May 18th?
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84 John Paul II
264th pope of the Catholic Church
*May 18th, 1920, Wadowice †April 2nd, 2005, Apostolic Palace
97 Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
*May 18th, 1872, Trellech †February 2nd, 1970, Plas PenrhynHermann Diels
German classical scholar (1848–1922)
*May 18th, 1848, Biebrich †June 4th, 1922, Dahlem
86 Walter Gropius
German-American architect (1883–1969)
*May 18th, 1883, Berlin †July 5th, 1969, BostonRigobert Günther
German historian of classical antiquity (1928-2000)
*May 18th, 1928, Magdeburg †April 2nd, 2000, Leipzig
94 Frank Capra
Italian-born American film director (1897–1991)
*May 18th, 1897, Bisacquino †September 3rd, 1991, La Quinta
78 Peter Grünberg
German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018)
*May 18th, 1939, Plzeň †April 7th, 2018, Jülich
Rudolf Carnap
German philosopher and logician
*May 18th, 1891, Ronsdorf †September 14th, 1970, Santa MonicaMeredith Willson
American composer, conductor, musical arranger, flautist, bandleader and playwright (1902-1984)
*May 18th, 1902, Iowa †June 15th, 1984, Santa Monica
Pierre Balmain
French fashion designer (1914–1982)
*May 18th, 1914, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne †June 29th, 1982, Neuilly-sur-SeineSame 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")
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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 18th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 18th.
May 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_18_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Baltic Fleet Day (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_RussiaDay of Remembrance of Crimean Tatar genocide (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deportation_of_the_Crimean_TatarsIndependence Day (Somaliland) (unrecognized)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Somaliland)International Museum Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Museum_DayNational Speech Pathologist Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech–language_pathologyMullivaikkal Remembrance Day (Sri Lankan Tamils)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mullivaikkal_Remembrance_DayRevival, Unity, and Poetry of Magtymguly Day (Turkmenistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_TurkmenistanTeacher's Day (Syria)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Teachers'_DaysVictory Day (Sri Lanka)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_Day_(Sri_Lanka)Remembrance Day (Sri Lanka)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_Day_(Sri_Lanka)Date as a Roman numeral / digit
18.5.1889
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.