January 8th, 1440 was a Wednesday.
People born on January 8th, 1440 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 584 years old this year (2024).
December 22nd, 1439 - January 20th, 1440
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 582 days, exactly on December 6th, 2025, people who were born on January 8th, 1440 will be 214,000 days old!
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, CambridgeAmerican singer and actor (1935–1977)
*January 8th, 1935, Tupelo †August 16th, 1977, MemphisEnglish musician and actor (1947–2016)
*January 8th, 1947, Brixton †January 10th, 2016, ManhattanNorwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer
*January 8th, 1942, OsloGeneral Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and 3rd Supreme leader of North Korea
*January 8th, 1984, PyongyangFrench archaeologist and prehistorian
*January 8th, 1862, Roanne †October 3rd, 1914, Nouvron-VingréPope from 1455 to 1458 from the Borgia family
*January 8th, 1379, Torreta de Canals †August 15th, 1458, RomeBritish writer (1824-1889)
*January 8th, 1824, London †September 23rd, 1889, LondonBritish naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913)
*January 8th, 1823, Usk †November 7th, 1913, BroadstoneGerman conductor and pianist (1830–1894)
*January 8th, 1830, Dresden †February 12th, 1894, CairoGrand Prince of Moscow (1440–1505)
*January 22nd, 1440, Moscow †October 27th, 1505, MoscowKing of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia, Duke of Austria
*February 22nd, 1440, Komárno †November 23rd, 1457, PragueGerman historian, cartographer, physician and humanist (1440-1514)
*February 13th, 1440, Nuremberg †November 28th, 1514, NurembergBishop of strasbourg (*1440-1506)
*September 6th, 1440, Mosbach †August 20th, 1506, SaverneLandgraves of Hesse
*October 15th, 1440, Spangenberg †January 13th, 1483, MarburgFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 8th.
M = 1000 | CD = 400 | XL = 40 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1440 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).