August 6th, 1556 was a Monday.
July 23rd, 1556 - August 23rd, 1556
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 100 days, exactly on October 11th, 2024, people who were born on August 6th, 1556 will be 171,000 days old!
British artist (1932-2017)
*August 6th, 1932, Hammersmith †March 9th, 2017, LondonItalian sport shooter (1938-2017)
*August 6th, 1938, Florence †May 10th, 2017, FlorenceFrench diplomat, poet and playwright (1868-1955)
*August 6th, 1868, Villeneuve-sur-Fère †February 23rd, 1955, ParisScottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate (1881–1955)
*August 6th, 1881, Lochfield †March 11th, 1955, LondonAmerican artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)
*August 6th, 1928, Pittsburgh †February 22nd, 1987, New York CityBritish musician (1946–2017)
*August 6th, 1946, Bradford †April 15th, 2017, VistaFrench-Senegalese association football player
*August 6th, 1985, La Seyne-sur-MerSpanish politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)
*August 6th, 1960, ValladolidBritish Poet Laureate (1809–1892)
*August 6th, 1809, Somersby †October 6th, 1892, AldworthAmerican actress (1911–1989)
*August 6th, 1911, Jamestown †April 26th, 1989, Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterAustralian politician and diplomat (1914–2001)
*August 6th, 1914, Angaston †November 27th, 2001, PerthDanish horticulturalist
*September 22nd, 1556, Knutstorp Castle †January 1st, 1643, HelsingørDaimyo during the Sengoku and Edo periods
*January 8th, 1556, Echigo Province †April 19th, 1623, YonezawaMughal court poet and minister (1556–1627)
*December 17th, 1556, Lahore †October 1st, 1626, AgraCatholic cardinal
*November 15th, 1556, Saint-Lô †December 6th, 1618, ParisGerman Lutheran pastor, hymnwriter
*August 10th, 1556, Bad Arolsen †October 2nd, 1608, HamburgMalian academic (1556-1627)
*October 26th, 1556, Araouane †April 22nd, 1627, TimbuktuCarniolan noble and military commander in the battle of Sisak
*April 9th, 1556, Žužemberk †September 5th, 1593, KarlovacCountess of Nassau (1556-1616)
*February 7th, 1556, Breda †October 10th, 1616, BurenSpanish writer and saint
*September 11th, 1556, Peralta de la Sal †August 25th, 1648, RomeGerman music theorist, composer, chronologer, astronomer, and teacher
*February 21st, 1556, Gorsleben †November 24th, 1615, Leipzig(1556-1586)
*October 9th, 1556, Simmern †January 26th, 1586, DillenburgGerman university teacher (1556-1613)
*May 16th, 1556, Stuttgart †November 22nd, 1613, Bad UrachEnglish poet and dramatist (1556-1596)
*January 1st, 1556, London †November 7th, 1596, LondonFrench bishop, Magistrate of the Parliament, Keeper of the Seals of France under Louis XIII
*March 7th, 1556, Paris †August 3rd, 1621, TonneinsFixed holidays (Christian holidays and observances) which are celebrated on August 6th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1556 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).