December 17th, 1556 was a Monday.
November 23rd, 1556 - December 21st, 1556
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 299 days, exactly on February 21st, 2025, people who were born on December 17th, 1556 will be 171,000 days old!
German architect (1855-1936)
*December 17th, 1855, Estorf †November 30th, 1935, HanoverSpanish noble and politician (1810-1885)
*December 17th, 1810, Isla de León †November 26th, 1885, MadridCzech illustrator, painter, caricaturist, scenographer and writer (1887-1957)
*December 17th, 1887, Hrusice †December 14th, 1957, PragueRoman Catholic bishop (1554-1612)
*December 17th, 1554, Munich †February 17th, 1612, ArnsbergSwiss-American zoologist and engineer (1835-1910)
*December 17th, 1835, Neuchâtel †March 27th, 1910, RMS AdriaticFilipino boxer, basketball player, singer, actor and politician and a philantropist
*December 17th, 1978, KibaweDanish horticulturalist
*September 22nd, 1556, Knutstorp Castle †January 1st, 1643, HelsingørGerman 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, LeipzigDaimyo during the Sengoku and Edo periods
*January 8th, 1556, Echigo Province †April 19th, 1623, Yonezawa(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, LondonCounts Palatine of Sulzbach (1556-1604)
*July 22nd, 1556, Amberg †August 29th, 1604, Sulzbach-RosenbergFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on December 17th.
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).