The 134th day of the year, the 135th in a leap year
Born on 14 May
Every 14 May birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Taurus, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- TaurusEarth, fixed, ruled by Venus.
- Birthstone
- EmeraldThe same as on the 1912 list.
- Birth flower
- Lily of the valley, HawthornUsually taken today to mean returning happiness and hope.
- Most common weekdays
- Saturday and Thursday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 14 May in any year.
Which weekday 14 May falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 14 May falls on every day of the week: Saturday 16, Thursday 16, Friday 15, Sunday 15, Monday 15, Wednesday 15, Tuesday 15.
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How common a birthday 14 May is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,834 babies were born on 14 May in each year of the twenty, making it the 119th most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 14 May
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Zuckerberg | 1984– | American Internet entrepreneur |
| George Lucas | 1944– | American filmmaker and philanthropist |
| Cate Blanchett | 1969– | Australian actor and producer |
| Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor | 1316–1378 | Holy Roman Emperor |
| Robert Zemeckis | 1952– | American screenwriter, film producer and director |
| Robert Owen | 1771–1858 | Welsh textile manufacturer and social reformer |
| Franjo Tuđman | 1922–1999 | Croatian politician, soldier, president and historian |
| Thomas Gainsborough | 1727–1788 | English portrait and landscape painter |
| Miranda Cosgrove | 1993– | American actress, singer-songwriter and producer |
| Sofia Coppola | 1971– | American filmmaker |
| Margaret of Valois | 1553–1615 | Queen of France and Navarre until 1599 |
| Ayub Khan | 1907–1974 | President of Pakistan from 1958 to 1969 |
| Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson | 1943– | Icelandic politician, President of Iceland from 1996 to 2016 |
| Tim Roth | 1961– | British actor |
| Martin Garrix | 1996– | Dutch DJ and record producer |
| Yochanan Vollach | 1945– | Israeli footballer |
| Marquinhos | 1994– | Brazilian association football player |
| Magnus Hirschfeld | 1868–1935 | German physician and sexologist |
Died on 14 May
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Sinatra | 1915–1998 | American singer and actor |
| Emma Goldman | 1869–1940 | Russian-born American anarchist |
| August Strindberg | 1849–1912 | Swedish writer and painter |
| Henry IV of France | 1553–1610 | King of Navarre from 1572 to 1610 and King of France from 1589 to 1610 |
| Rita Hayworth | 1918–1987 | American actress |
| B. B. King | 1925–2015 | American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter |
| Louis XIII | 1601–1643 | King of France and Navarre from 1610 to 1643 |
| Pope John XII | 937–964 | Head of the Catholic Church from 955 to 964 |
| Pope Theodore I | died 649 | pope |
| Heinz Guderian | 1888–1954 | German general |
| Christian B. Anfinsen | 1916–1995 | American biochemist |
| Tahmasp I | 1514–1576 | Safavid Shah of Iran from 1524 to 1576 |
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