Born on December 5th, 1901
Weekday
Thursday
December 5th, 1901 was a Thursday.
Zodiac
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Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)
November 23rd, 1901 - December 21st, 1901
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 44,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 305 days, exactly on February 17th, 2025, people who were born on December 5th, 1901 will be 45,000 days old!
44,695 Days
6,385 Weeks
1,468 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on December 5th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 5th
Born on December 5th, 1901
65 Walt Disney
American animator and producer (1901–1966)
*December 5th, 1901, Chicago †December 15th, 1966, Burbank
74 Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner
*December 5th, 1901, Würzburg †February 1st, 1976, Munich
85 Sally Long
American actress (1901-1987)
*December 5th, 1901, Kansas City †August 12th, 1987, Newport Beach
61 Tivadar Országh
Hungarian composer and musician (1901-1963)
*December 5th, 1901, Budapest District XXIII †October 11th, 1963, BudapestMilton H. Erickson
American psychiatrist (1901–1980)
*December 5th, 1901, Aurum †March 25th, 1980, PhoenixMaurice Georges
French politician (1901-1975)
*December 5th, 1901, Lérouville †August 15th, 1975, Le HavreFranz Königshofer
Austrian composer, conductor and musicologist (1901-1970)
*December 5th, 1901, Vienna †June 20th, 1970, SolothurnRay Whitley
American singer (1901-1979)
*December 5th, 1901, Atlanta †February 21st, 1979, MexicoErnst Brunner
Swiss photographer (1901-1979)
*December 5th, 1901, Mettmenstetten †June 1st, 1979, LucerneSame Day
Who's birthday is on December 5th?
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Former King of Thailand
*December 5th, 1927, Mount Auburn Hospital †October 13th, 2016, Siriraj Hospital
63 Hennes Weisweiler
German association football player and manager (1919–1983)
*December 5th, 1919, Lechenich †July 5th, 1983, Aesch
108 Johannes Heesters
Dutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011)
*December 5th, 1903, Amersfoort †December 24th, 2011, Starnberg
100 Strom Thurmond
American politician (1902–2003)
*December 5th, 1902, Edgefield †June 26th, 2003, Edgefield
79 Martin Van Buren
President of the United States from 1837 to 1841
*December 5th, 1782, Kinderhook †July 24th, 1862, Kinderhook
87 Carl Ferdinand Cori
Czech Nobel prize laureate and scientist
*December 5th, 1896, Prague †October 20th, 1984, Cambridge
63 Lin Biao
Chinese Communist military commander and politician
*December 5th, 1907, Subraga Basin †September 13th, 1971, Öndörkhaan
91 Sheldon Glashow
American theoretical physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1979)
*December 5th, 1932, New York City
80 Bolesław Woytowicz
Polish composer, pianist, educator
*December 5th, 1899, Dunaivtsi †July 11th, 1980, Katowice
88 Władysław Szpilman
Polish pianist, composer, Holocaust survivor
*December 5th, 1911, Sosnowiec †July 6th, 2000, Warsaw
Pierre Chenal
Director
*December 5th, 1904, Brussels metropolitan area †December 23rd, 1990, La Garenne-ColombesSame year
Born in 1901
90 Marlene Dietrich
German and American actress and singer
*December 27th, 1901, Rote Insel †May 6th, 1992, 8th arrondissement of Paris.jpg "Enrico Fermi")
53 Enrico Fermi
Italian-American physicist (1901-1954)
*September 29th, 1901, Rome †November 28th, 1954, Chicago
45 Rudolf Höss
German war criminal, commandant of Auschwitz
*November 25th, 1901, Baden-Baden †April 16th, 1947, Auschwitz I concentration campLiselotte Welskopf-Henrich
German historian of classical antiquity, author and children's writer (1901-1979)
*September 15th, 1901, Munich †June 16th, 1979, Garmisch-PartenkirchenHermann Heimpel
German medievalist and historian (1901-1988)
*September 19th, 1901, Munich †December 23rd, 1988, GöttingenKarl Otto Stegmann
German motocycle racer
*May 28th, 1901, Oelsnitz, Erzgebirge †April 30th, 1930, Czechoslovakia.jpg "Margaret Mead")
76 Margaret Mead
American anthropologist
*December 16th, 1901, Philadelphia †November 15th, 1978, New York City
98 Barbara Cartland
English writer and media personality (1901-2000)
*July 9th, 1901, Edgbaston †May 21st, 2000, HatfieldLouis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter and singer (1901–1971)
*August 4th, 1901, New Orleans †July 6th, 1971, New York City
69 Sukarno
1st President of the Republic of Indonesia from 1945 to 1967
*June 6th, 1901, Surabaya †June 21st, 1970, Jakarta_(cropped).jpg "Ed Begley")
84 Jaroslav Seifert
Czechoslovak poet, Nobel prize laureate
*September 23rd, 1901, Žižkov †January 10th, 1986, Prague
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82 Lucienne Boyer
French singer (1901-1983)
*August 18th, 1901, 6th arrondissement of Paris †December 6th, 1983, 10th arrondissement of ParisErnst Müller
German association football player (1901-1958)
*July 13th, 1901, Berlin †September 13th, 1958
73 Vittorio De Sica
Italian film director (1901-1974)
*July 7th, 1901, Sora †November 13th, 1974, Neuilly-sur-Seine
72 Fulgencio Batista
President of Cuba, 1940–1944; dictator, 1952-1959 (1901-1973)
*January 16th, 1901, Banes †August 6th, 1973, MarbellaBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on December 5th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Saint Nicholas' Eve) which are celebrated on December 5th.
Clement of Alexandria (Episcopal Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_of_AlexandriaDecember 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_5_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Children's Day (Suriname)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_DayDay of Military Honour - Battle of Moscow (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_HonourDiscovery Day (Haiti and Dominican Republic)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discovery_DayInternational Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Volunteer_DayKlozum (Schiermonnikoog, Netherlands)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KlozumKrampusnacht (Austria)
Saint Nicholas' Eve (Belgium, Czech Republic, Slovakia, the Netherlands, Hungary, Romania, Germany, Poland and the UK)en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KrampusThe King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Birthday (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ThailandWorld Soil Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Year_of_SoilDate as a Roman numeral / digit
5.12.1901
Legend
| M = 1000 | CM = 900 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1901 is a normal year and no leap year.