August 22nd, 1556 was a Wednesday.
July 24th, 1556 - August 23rd, 1556
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 116 days, exactly on October 27th, 2024, people who were born on August 22nd, 1556 will be 171,000 days old!
American guitarist, bandleader and singer (1936-2012)
*August 22nd, 1936, Gaston †May 16th, 2012, BaltimoreGerman historian of classical antiquity and university teacher (1925-2012)
*August 22nd, 1925, Berlin †February 13th, 2012, OlchingGerman film director, photographer, actress and Nazi propagandist (1902–2003)
*August 22nd, 1902, Berlin †September 8th, 2003, PöckingChinese politician and paramount leader from 1978 to 1989
*August 22nd, 1904, Guanganzhou †February 19th, 1997, BeijingAmerican actress (1939-2019)
*August 22nd, 1939, Suffern †August 30th, 2019, Los AngelesAmerican author and screenwriter
*August 22nd, 1920, Waukegan †June 5th, 2012, Los AngelesFrench physicist, mathematician and inventor (*1647 – †1713)
*August 22nd, 1647, Chitenay †August 26th, 1713, LondonBritish Royal Navy officer
*August 22nd, 1741, Essex †August 22nd, 1779, Kamchatka PeninsulaFrench classical composer (1862–1918)
*August 22nd, 1862, Saint-Germain-en-Laye †March 25th, 1918, 16th arrondissement of ParisDanish 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 22nd.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | X = 10 | 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).