August 17th, 1340 was a Wednesday.
July 23rd, 1340 - August 23rd, 1340
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 221 days, exactly on February 7th, 2025, people who were born on August 17th, 1340 will be 250,000 days old!
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*August 17th, 1978, SokndalGerman association football player and manager
*August 17th, 1969, Geislingen an der SteigeGerman judge (1814–1900)
*August 17th, 1814, Schnepfenthal †January 22nd, 1900, SieblebenFrench mathematician and lawyer
*August 17th, 1601, Beaumont-de-Lomagne †January 12th, 1665, CastresGeneral Secretary of the Communist Party of China from 1989 to 2002
*August 17th, 1926, Yangzhou †November 30th, 2022, ShanghaiEnglish actor, dramatist, director, novelist, producer and screenwriter
*August 17th, 1949, CairoEnglish magnate of the House of Plantagenet (1340-1399)
*June 24th, 1340, Ghent †February 3rd, 1399, Leicester CastleEnglish Baron
*June 24th, 1340, Epworth †January 1st, 1368, TurkeyByzantine-Russian artist (c.1340-c.1410)
*January 1st, 1340, Constantinople †January 1st, 1410, MoscowFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 17th.
M = 1000 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1340 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).