August 17th, 1544 was a Thursday.
July 23rd, 1544 - August 23rd, 1544
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 795 days, exactly on July 1st, 2026, people who were born on August 17th, 1544 will be 176,000 days old!
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*August 17th, 1978, SokndalFrench mathematician and lawyer
*August 17th, 1601, Beaumont-de-Lomagne †January 12th, 1665, CastresGerman association football player and manager
*August 17th, 1969, Geislingen an der SteigeGeneral 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, CairoGerman legal scholar and politician (1799–1875)
*August 17th, 1799, Stuttgart †November 4th, 1875, BerlinEnglish 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 August 17th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | 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).