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  1. Born on December 29th, 1551 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on December 29th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on December 29th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (December 1551)

Born on December 29th, 1551

Weekday

Saturday

December 29th, 1551 was a Saturday.

Age

472

People born on December 29th, 1551 will turn 473 this year (2024), in exactly 245 days .

Zodiac

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Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)

December 22nd, 1551 - January 20th, 1552

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 172,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 484 days, exactly on August 25th, 2025, people who were born on December 29th, 1551 will be 173,000 days old!

172,516 Days

24,645 Weeks

5,667 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on December 29th?

Cecil B. DeMille December 29th, 1913

Cecil B. DeMille started filming Hollywood's first feature film, The Squaw Man (featured).
Álvaro Arzú December 29th, 1996

Peace accords were signed under the leadership of President Álvaro Arzú and guerrilla leader Rolando Morán, ending the 36-year-long Guatemalan Civil War.
1975 LaGuardia Airport bombing December 29th, 1975

Planted by unknown perpetrators, a bomb exploded at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, killing 11 people and seriously injuring 74 others.
Richard Feynman December 29th, 1959

American physicist Richard Feynman gave a speech entitled "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom" at Caltech, anticipating the field of nanotechnology.
World War II December 29th, 1940

Second World War: The Luftwaffe began a major night bombing raid on the British capital as part of the Blitz, beginning what was later called the "Second Great Fire of London".
Northern Expedition December 29th, 1928

The Northern Expedition, a military campaign by the National Revolutionary Army of the Kuomintang, ended with the complete control of the Republic of China.
World War I December 29th, 1915

First World War: The French parliament passed a law granting the land occupied by British war graves as "the free gift of the French people".
Sun Yat-sen December 29th, 1911

Sun Yat-sen was elected the provisional president of the Republic of China in Nanjing.
Sioux Wars December 29th, 1890

Sioux Wars: The United States Army killed 250 to 300 Lakota men, women and children at the Wounded Knee Massacre, beginning the Ghost Dance War.
Ashtabula River railroad disaster December 29th, 1876

A railway bridge collapsed over the Ashtabula River in Ohio, killing 92 people and injuring 64 others on a Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway train.
French Navy December 29th, 1860

To counter the French Navy's Gloire, the world's first ironclad warship, the Royal Navy launched HMS Warrior, the world's first iron-hulled armoured warship.
Republic of Texas December 29th, 1845

The Republic of Texas was annexed by the United States, becoming the 28th state to be admitted to the Union.
War of 1812 December 29th, 1812

War of 1812: In a three-hour single-ship action, HMS Java (drawing shown) was captured by USS Constitution off the coast of Brazil.
American Revolutionary War December 29th, 1778

American Revolutionary War: Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Campbell led a contingent of British soldiers to capture the city of Savannah, Georgia.
Constitution of Ireland December 29th, 1937

The Constitution of Ireland, the founding legal document of the state known today as the Republic of Ireland, came into force.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 29th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on December 29th?

Peter Runggaldier: Age & Birthday 55
Peter Runggaldier

Italian alpine skier

*December 29th, 1968, Brixen
Henri, Prince of Condé: Age & Birthday 35
Henri, Prince of Condé

French prince du Sang; Huguenot general, lived (1553-1588)

*December 29th, 1552, La Ferté-sous-Jouarre †March 5th, 1588, Saint-Jean-d'Angély
60
Kim Moon-soo

South Korean badminton player

*December 29th, 1963, Busan
Dina Merrill: Age & Birthday 93
Dina Merrill

American actress (1923–2017)

*December 29th, 1923, New York City †May 22nd, 2017, East Hampton
Matthias Platzeck: Age & Birthday 70
Matthias Platzeck

German politician (SPD)

*December 29th, 1953, Potsdam
Andrew Johnson: Age & Birthday 66
Andrew Johnson

President of the United States from 1865 to 1869

*December 29th, 1808, Raleigh †July 31st, 1875, Elizabethton
Jon Voight: Age & Birthday 85
Jon Voight

American actor (born 1938)

*December 29th, 1938, Yonkers
Jude Law: Age & Birthday 51
Jude Law

English actor

*December 29th, 1972, Lewisham
Carles Puigdemont: Age & Birthday 61
Carles Puigdemont

Catalan politician

*December 29th, 1962, Amer
73
García de Silva Figueroa

Spanish diplomat and traveller (1550-1624)

*December 29th, 1550, Zafra †July 22nd, 1624, Atlantic Ocean
Patricia Clarkson: Age & Birthday 64
Patricia Clarkson

American actress

*December 29th, 1959, New Orleans
Jennifer Ehle: Age & Birthday 54
Jennifer Ehle

American actress

*December 29th, 1969, Winston-Salem
Jo Van Fleet: Age & Birthday 80
Jo Van Fleet

American actress (1915-1996)

*December 29th, 1915, Oakland †June 10th, 1996, Queens
Danny Higginbotham: Age & Birthday 45
Danny Higginbotham

British association football player (born 1978)

*December 29th, 1978, Manchester
59
Brad Grey

American film and television producer (1957–2017)

*December 29th, 1957, New York City †May 14th, 2017, Holmby Hills
89
Giorgio Capitani

Italian film director (1927-2017)

*December 29th, 1927, Paris †March 25th, 2017, Viterbo
William Ewart Gladstone: Age & Birthday 88
William Ewart Gladstone

British Liberal prime minister (1809–1898)

*December 29th, 1809, Liverpool †May 19th, 1898, Hawarden Castle
David Alfaro Siqueiros: Age & Birthday 77
David Alfaro Siqueiros

Mexican social realist painter (1896–1974)

*December 29th, 1896, Porto †January 6th, 1974, Cuernavaca
François Brandt: Age & Birthday 74
François Brandt

Dutch rower (1874-1949)

*December 29th, 1874, Zoeterwoude †July 4th, 1949, Naarden
Sofiane Hanni: Age & Birthday 33
Sofiane Hanni

Algerian and French footballer

*December 29th, 1990, Ivry-sur-Seine

Same year
Born in 1551

37
Henry III of France

King of France from 1574 to 1589

*September 19th, 1551, Palace of Fontainebleau †August 2nd, 1589, Saint-Cloud
William Camden: Age & Birthday 72
William Camden

(1551–1623) English antiquarian

*May 2nd, 1551, London †November 9th, 1623, Chislehurst
60
Vasili IV of Russia

Russian tsar

*November 30th, 1551, Nizhny Novgorod †September 12th, 1612, Gostynin
57
Maria Anna of Bavaria

Austrian archduchess (*1551-1608)

*March 21st, 1551, Munich †April 29th, 1608, Graz
69
Václav Budovec z Budova

Czech diplomat, politician and writer (1551-1621)

*August 28th, 1551, Hradec Králové †June 21st, 1621, Prague
89
Jacopo da Empoli

Italian painter (1551-1640)

*April 30th, 1551, Florence †September 30th, 1640, Florence
51
Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak

Grand vizier of the Mughal emperor Akbar (1551-1602)

*January 14th, 1551, Agra †August 12th, 1602, Lahore
46
Wilhelm Friedrich Lutz

German theologian

*March 7th, 1551, Tübingen †April 17th, 1597, Nördlingen
65
Charlotte de Sauve

French courtesan

*October 26th, 1551, Kingdom of France †September 30th, 1617, Paris
57
Martin Delrio

Belgian theologian

*May 17th, 1551, Antwerp †October 19th, 1608, Leuven
59
Anne Erica of Waldeck-Eisenberg

German countess and abbess

*September 17th, 1551, Korbach †August 11th, 1611, Arolsen Castle
76
Anastasius Germonius

Roman Catholic archbishop

*February 27th, 1551, Sale delle Langhe †August 4th, 1627, Madrid
Salomon Schweigger: Age & Birthday 71
Salomon Schweigger

German theologian and orientalist (1551-1622)

*March 30th, 1551, Sulz am Neckar †June 21st, 1622, Nuremberg
45
Alessandro Alberti

Italian painter (1551-1596)

*January 1st, 1551, Sansepolcro †July 10th, 1596, Rome
49
Nicolaus Reimers

German astronomer (1551-1600)

*February 2nd, 1551, Hennstedt †August 15th, 1600, Prague
Franz Hildesheim: Age & Birthday 62
Franz Hildesheim

German historian

*October 12th, 1551, Kostrzyn nad Odrą †October 24th, 1613, Berlin
Giovanni I Cornaro: Age & Birthday 78
Giovanni I Cornaro

Doge of Venice (1551-1629)

*January 11th, 1551, Venice †December 23rd, 1629, Venice
67
Giulio Caccini

Italian composer

*October 8th, 1551, Rome †December 10th, 1618, Florence
72
Lothar von Metternich

Roman Catholic archbishop (1551-1623)

*August 31st, 1551, Grafschaft †September 17th, 1623, Koblenz
59
Michael Triller
*May 17th, 1551, Graba †May 17th, 1610, Sangerhausen

Birthdays of famous people

Melanie Martinez: Age & BirthdayChris Adcock: Age & BirthdayLarry Elder: Age & BirthdayJon Cassar: Age & BirthdayElena Prus: Age & BirthdayRobin Tabeling: Age & BirthdaySam Fender: Age & BirthdayAnggun: Age & BirthdayLars Bender: Age & BirthdaySven Bender: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on December 29th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on December 29th.

Ebrulf
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebrulf
Jonathan, Prince of Israel and David's friend.
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_(1_Samuel)
Thomas Becket
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Becket
Trophimus of Arles
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trophimus_of_Arles
December 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_29_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Constitution Day (Ireland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Independence Day (Mongolia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Mongolia)
The fifth day of Christmas (Western Christianity)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve_Days_of_Christmas
The fourth day of Kwanzaa (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwanzaa

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXIX.XII.MDLI

29.12.1551

Legend

M = 1000D = 500L = 50X = 10IX = 9I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1551 is a normal year and no leap year.

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