August 5th, 1896 was a Wednesday.
July 23rd, 1896 - August 23rd, 1896
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 285 days, exactly on April 11th, 2025, people who were born on August 5th, 1896 will be 47,000 days old!
German lab technician and painter (1893-1977)
*August 5th, 1893, Leipzig †November 8th, 1977, LeipzigGerman racial hygienist, university teacher and military physician (1878-1965)
*August 5th, 1878, Berlin †June 4th, 1965, RuhpoldingAmerican astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
*August 5th, 1930, Wapakoneta †August 25th, 2012, CincinnatiAmerican film director, screenwriter, and actor (1906–1987)
*August 5th, 1906, Nevada †August 28th, 1987, MiddletownEnglish badminton and tennis player (1896-1992)
*May 7th, 1896, Bayswater †June 19th, 1992, LondonGerman classical philologist
*June 18th, 1896, Hildesheim †October 31st, 1986, HamburgGerman historian of classical antiquity
*January 22nd, 1896, Wrocław †April 6th, 1979, Hechendorf am PilsenseeSwiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896–1980)
*August 9th, 1896, Neuchâtel †September 16th, 1980, GenevaAmerican writer (1896–1940)
*September 24th, 1896, Saint Paul †December 21st, 1940, Hollywood1st Secretary-General of the United Nations (1896–1968)
*July 16th, 1896, Grünerløkka †December 30th, 1968, GeiloAmerican author (1896–1972)
*December 15th, 1896, Brooklyn †January 17th, 1972, SheltonMexican social realist painter (1896–1974)
*December 29th, 1896, Porto †January 6th, 1974, CuernavacaAmerican composer and critic
*November 25th, 1896, Kansas City †September 30th, 1989, New York CityGerman flying ace (1896–1941)
*April 26th, 1896, Frankfurt †November 17th, 1941, BerlinAmerican publicist, lyricist, and librettist (1896-1983)
*September 9th, 1896, New York City †July 30th, 1983, New York CityGerman-American academic (1896–1988)
*September 6th, 1896, Woltersdorf †May 25th, 1988, New York CityAustro-Hungarian-American biochemist (1896–1957)
*August 15th, 1896, Prague †October 26th, 1957, GlendaleFrench economist and adviser to the French Government (1896-1978)
*August 23rd, 1896, 3rd arrondissement of Paris †April 23rd, 1978, 7th arrondissement of ParisGerman politician (1896-1946)
*March 13th, 1896, Magdeburg †September 6th, 1946, MagdeburgGerman politician (1896-1986)
*September 22nd, 1896, Kassel †June 9th, 1986, KasselAmerican novelist (1896–1970)
*January 14th, 1896, Chicago †September 28th, 1970, BaltimoreFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 5th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1896 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).