October 5, 1888

October 5, 1888, was a Friday. It was 136 years, 1 month, and 12 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.

Facts

This date occurred 49,717 days ago. Approximately 1,657 months have passed. It was the 279th day of 1888, in week 40. The decade was the 1880s. Everyone who was born on this day is now dead. 1888 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 552 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 5, 1888, will have the star sign Libra.
Zodiac Element: Air.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1888 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
Native American Zodiac: October 5, 1888 falls under the Raven.
Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 5.

Bob Geldof

Singer
Born on October 5, 1951
He was born exactly 63 years after this date.

Bernie Mac

Actor / Comedian Deceased
Born on October 5, 1957
He was born exactly 69 years after this date.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist
Born on October 5, 1958
He was born exactly 70 years after this date.

Guy Pearce

Actor
Born on October 5, 1967
He was born exactly 79 years after this date.

Kate Winslet

Actress
Born on October 5, 1975
She was born exactly 87 years after this date.

Jesse Eisenberg

Actor
Born on October 5, 1983
He was born exactly 95 years after this date.

Nicola Roberts

Girls Aloud
Born on October 5, 1985
She was born exactly 97 years after this date.

US President

Grover Cleveland was the President of the United States on October 5, 1888.

UK Prime Minister

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on October 5, 1888 was most likely conceived around January 13, 1888.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 5, 1888 is close to June 28, 1889.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about October 5, 1888:

49,717 days have passed since this date.
7,102 weeks have passed.
4,295,547,279 seconds have passed since October 5, 1888.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 5,011,471,826 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 2,216,502,395,964 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 715,924,547 times.
You have taken approximately 369,417,066 steps. That's roughly 164,185 miles.
51,546,567 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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