Who are famous people born on May 15?

Famous people born on May 15 include Claudio Monteverdi (1567), Klemens von Metternich (1773), Brian Eno (1948), Andy Murray (1987), Ousmane Dembélé (1997).

What star sign is someone born on May 15?

Someone born on May 15 is a Taurus.

What is the birthstone for May 15?

The birthstone for May is emerald.

How common is a birthday on May 15?

In the US, May 15 is the No. 156 most common birthday of the 366, with about 11,435 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).

Famous birthdays on May 15

Famous people born on May 15, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.

♉ Star sign
Taurus
💎 Birthstone
Emerald
👶 How common
No. 156 of 366

Born on May 15

May 15 in history

2024Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico is shot and critically injured while meeting with supporters at an event in Handlová.
2004Arsenal F.C. go an entire league campaign unbeaten in the English Premier League, joining Preston North End F.C. with the right to claim the title "The Invincibles".
1991Édith Cresson becomes France's first female Prime Minister.
1970President Richard Nixon appoints Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington as the first female United States Army generals.
1945World War II: The Battle of Poljana, the final skirmish in Europe, is fought near Prevalje, Slovenia.
1940USS Sailfish is recommissioned. It was originally the USS Squalus.
1933All military aviation organizations within or under the control of the RLM of Germany are officially merged in a covert manner to form its Wehrmacht military's air arm, the Luftwaffe.
1919Greek occupation of Smyrna. During the occupation, the Greek army kills or wounds 350 Turks; those responsible are punished by Greek commander Aristides Stergiades.
1864American Civil War: Battle of New Market, Virginia: Students from the Virginia Military Institute fight alongside the Confederate army to force Union General Franz Sigel out of the Shenandoah Valley.
1836Francis Baily observes "Baily's beads" during an annular eclipse.
1602Cape Cod is sighted by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold.
1525Insurgent peasants led by Anabaptist pastor Thomas Müntzer are defeated at the Battle of Frankenhausen, ending the German Peasants' War in the Holy Roman Empire.
756Abd al-Rahman I, the founder of the Arab dynasty that ruled the greater part of Iberia for nearly three centuries, becomes emir of Cordova, Spain.

Holidays and observances

Aoi Matsuri (Kyoto)
Army Day (Slovenia)
Christian feast day: Achillius of Larissa
Christian feast day: Athanasius of Alexandria (Coptic Church)
Christian feast day: Hallvard Vebjørnsson (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast day: Hilary of Galeata
Christian feast day: Isidore the Laborer, celebrated with festivals in various countries, the beginning of bullfighting season in Madrid.
Christian feast day: Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast day: Kaleb of Axum
Christian feast day: Peter, Andrew, Paul, and Denise (Roman Catholic Church)

May 15 in every year

Pick a year to see the world on that exact day: the news, the No. 1 song and who else was born.

Questions about May 15 birthdays

Who are famous people born on May 15?: Famous people born on May 15 include Claudio Monteverdi (1567), Klemens von Metternich (1773), Brian Eno (1948), Andy Murray (1987), Ousmane Dembélé (1997).
What star sign is someone born on May 15?: Someone born on May 15 is a Taurus.
What is the birthstone for May 15?: The birthstone for May is emerald.
How common is a birthday on May 15?: In the US, May 15 is the No. 156 most common birthday of the 366, with about 11,435 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).