January 8th, 1544 was a Saturday.
People born on January 8th, 1544 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 480 years old this year (2024).
December 22nd, 1543 - January 20th, 1544
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 573 days, exactly on November 21st, 2025, people who were born on January 8th, 1544 will be 176,000 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-VingréBritish 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, CairoPope from 1455 to 1458 from the Borgia family
*January 8th, 1379, Torreta de Canals †August 15th, 1458, RomeEnglish physician, physicist and natural philosopher (1544-1603)
*May 24th, 1544, Colchester †November 30th, 1603, LondonKing of France (1544-1560)
*January 19th, 1544, Fontainebleau †December 5th, 1560, OrléansDutch princess (1545-1577)
*December 23rd, 1544, Dresden †December 18th, 1577, DresdenDuke of Pomerania-Stettin from 1603 to 1606
*August 9th, 1544, Wolgast †March 7th, 1606, SzczecinFlemish painter (1544-1607)
*January 24th, 1544, Antwerp †January 4th, 1607, AmsterdamDuchess of Saxe-Weimar
*November 15th, 1544, Simmern †April 8th, 1592, WeimarSwiss clockmaker
*February 23rd, 1544, Schaffhausen †November 11th, 1620, StrasbourgJapanese samurai
*September 27th, 1544, Ōno district †July 6th, 1579, Miki CastleFrench Roman Catholic priest and saint
*February 3rd, 1544, Cavaillon †April 15th, 1607, AvignonSwiss politician (1544-1604)
*May 5th, 1544, Schaffhausen †June 18th, 1604, MaienfeldEnglish keeper of a livery stable
*January 1st, 1544, Stratford-upon-Avon †January 1st, 1631, WalesFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1544 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).