August 9th, 1556 was a Thursday.
July 23rd, 1556 - August 23rd, 1556
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 103 days, exactly on October 14th, 2024, people who were born on August 9th, 1556 will be 171,000 days old!
German archaeologist and classical philologist
*August 9th, 1844, Berlin †January 1st, 1919, ZürichAmerican singer (1963–2012)
*August 9th, 1963, Newark †February 11th, 2012, The Beverly HiltonGerman-austrian classical archaeologist (1919-1996)
*August 9th, 1919, Bielsko-Biała †November 15th, 1996, RomeSwiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896–1980)
*August 9th, 1896, Neuchâtel †September 16th, 1980, GenevaGerman politician, former federal minister of defence
*August 9th, 1962, Völklingen17th-century English poet and playwright
*August 9th, 1631, Aldwincle †May 1st, 1700, LondonAmerican philanthropist and wife of Alexander Hamilton (1757–1854)
*August 9th, 1757, Albany †November 9th, 1854, Washington, D.C.German politician (CDU), Member of Parliament in Rhineland-Palatinate
*August 9th, 1967, FrankenthalFrench Symbolist poet and novelist
*August 9th, 1855, Fécamp †June 30th, 1906, ParisIrish architect and designer (1878-1976)
*August 9th, 1878, Enniscorthy †October 31st, 1976, 14th arrondissement of ParisAmerican film director, screenwriter and producer (1918-1983)
*August 9th, 1918, Cranston †December 5th, 1983, Los AngelesFinnish children's writer and illustrator (1914–2001)
*August 9th, 1914, Helsinki †June 27th, 2001, HelsinkiDanish 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 feast day) which are celebrated on August 9th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | IX = 9 | 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).