Born on May 1
Your star sign is Taurus, your birthstone is Emerald and you share your birthday with 20 notable people.
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The lore of May 1
- Star sign
- ♉ TaurusApril 20 – May 20 · Earth, Fixed · ruled by Venus
- Often described as
- steady, practical, loyal
- Birthstone
- Emeraldrebirth, love and wisdom
- Birth flower
- Lily of the valley / Hawthornsweetness, humility and hope
- Day of the year
- 121st244 days left in the year
- Season
- Spring north · Autumn south
- Your birthday falls on
- 2026: Friday · 2027: Saturday · 2028: Monday · 2029: Tuesday · 2030: Wednesday
- In Roman numerals
- I.V
Famous birthdays on May 1 20
Notable people born on this date. Each links to their profile and their day in history.
- 2006Lewis Mileyturns 20 this year
- 2005Linda Fruhvirtováturns 21 this year
- 2004Charli D'Amelioturns 22 this year
- 2003Lizzy Greeneturns 23 this year
- 2002Chet Holmgrenturns 24 this year
- 2000Rema (musician)turns 26 this year
- 1999YNW Mellyturns 27 this year
- 1999Tiffany Strattonturns 27 this year
- 1997Miles Sandersturns 29 this year
- 1996William Nylanderturns 30 this year
- 1992Hani (singer)turns 34 this year
- 1992Bradley Robyturns 34 this year
- 1992Madeline Brewerturns 34 this year
- 1991Marcus Stromanturns 35 this year
- 1990Caitlin Staseyturns 36 this year
- 1990Scooter Gennettturns 36 this year
- 1989Victoria Monétturns 37 this year
- 1988Anushka Sharmaturns 38 this year
- 1987Amir Johnsonturns 39 this year
- 1987Leonardo Bonucciturns 39 this year
Died on May 1
- 2023Gordon Lightfoot
- 2021Olympia Dukakis
- 2015Geoff Duke
- 2015Grace Lee Whitney
- 2015Vafa Guluzade
- 2015María Elena Velasco
- 2014Assi Dayan
- 2014Juan de Dios Castillo
What else happened on May 1
- 20262026 Canvas data breachHistorical event
- 2024Loblaw CompaniesHistorical event
- 2019NaxalismHistorical event
- 2019NaruhitoHistorical event
- 2018Syrian civil warHistorical event
- 20162016 Fort McMurray wildfireHistorical event
- 2011Beatification of Pope John Paul IIHistorical event
- 2010Faisal ShahzadHistorical event
- 2009Same-sex marriage in SwedenHistorical event
- 2004CyprusHistorical event
Questions about May 1 birthdays
What star sign is May 1?
Taurus ♉ — April 20 – May 20, a earth sign ruled by Venus.
What is the birthstone for May 1?
Emerald, traditionally associated with rebirth, love and wisdom. The birth flower is Lily of the valley or Hawthorn.
Who is famous with a May 1 birthday?
Lewis Miley, born 2006, is one of 20 notable people we list with this birthday.
What day of the year is May 1?
The 121st day, with 244 days left in the year after it.
Is my birth year saved?
No. It is used in your browser to work out your age and appears only in the page address so you can share the result.
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