Born on December 20th, 1559
Weekday
Sunday
December 20th, 1559 was a Sunday.
Zodiac
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Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)
November 23rd, 1559 - December 21st, 1559
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 169,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 398 days, exactly on May 30th, 2025, people who were born on December 20th, 1559 will be 170,000 days old!
169,602 Days
24,228 Weeks
5,572 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on December 20th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 20th
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Who's birthday is on December 20th?
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
US tennis and badminton player
*December 20th, 1886, Healdsburg †December 5th, 1974, Chestnut Hill
25 Kylian Mbappé
French association football player
*December 20th, 1998, 19th arrondissement of Paris
54 John III of Sweden
Swedish king
*December 20th, 1537, Stegeborg Castle †November 17th, 1592, Stockholm.jpg "Gigliola Cinquetti")
90 Ferdinand Buisson
French academic and politician (1841-1932)
*December 20th, 1841, former 1st arrondissement of Paris †February 16th, 1932, Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine
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62 Paulus Melissus
German composer (1539-1602)
*December 20th, 1539, Mellrichstadt †February 3rd, 1602, Heidelberg
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68 Binali Yıldırım
Turkish politician; 27th Prime Minister of Turkey
*December 20th, 1955, Sivas Province
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62 Albert Dekker
American actor and politician (1905–1968)
*December 20th, 1905, Brooklyn †May 5th, 1968, HollywoodSame year
Born in 1559
Alice Spencer
English countess, viscountess and baroness
*May 4th, 1559, Althorp †January 23rd, 1637, HarefieldWolf Dietrich von Raitenau
Prince-archbishop of Salzburg between 1587 and 1612
*March 26th, 1559, Bregenz †January 16th, 1617, Fortress HohensalzburgNurhaci
Jurchen chieftain of Later Jin, founder of Qing Dynasty
*February 11th, 1559, Hetu Ala City †September 30th, 1626, XingchengAlbert VII, Archduke of Austria
Austrian cardinal and governor of the Netherlands (1559-1621)
*November 15th, 1559, Wiener Neustadt †July 13th, 1621, City of BrusselsCatherine de Bourbon
Infanta of Navarre, Princess of France, crown princess of Navarre and crown princess consort of Lorraine
*February 7th, 1559, Paris †February 13th, 1604, NancyLawrence of Brindisi
Italian Capuchin, saint (1559-1619)
*July 22nd, 1559, Brindisi †July 22nd, 1619, LisbonPhilip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Margrave of Baden-Baden
*February 19th, 1559, Baden-Baden †June 7th, 1588, Baden-BadenMelchior Jöstel
German mathematician (1559-1611)
*April 10th, 1559, Dresden †June 13th, 1611, FreibergAmar Singh I
Eldest son and successor of Maharana Pratap of Mewar
*March 16th, 1559, Chittorgarh Fort †January 26th, 1620, Chittorgarh FortCigoli
Tuscan painter active in Rome (1559-1613)
*September 22nd, 1559, Cigoli †June 18th, 1613, RomeJacques Sirmond
French jesuit scholar (1559-1651)
*October 12th, 1559, Riom †October 7th, 1651, ParisDominique de Jésus-Marie
Spanish monk (1559-1630)
*May 16th, 1559, Calatayud city †February 16th, 1630, ViennaSalomon Gesner
German theologian and educationist (1559-1605)
*November 8th, 1559, Bolesławiec †February 7th, 1605, Lutherstadt WittenbergIsaac Casaubon
Classical scholar and philologist (1559–1614)
*February 18th, 1559, Geneva †July 1st, 1614, LondonCountess Palatine Barbara of Zweibrücken-Neuburg
Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken by birth and by marriage Countess of Oettingen-Oettingen (1559-1618)
*July 27th, 1559, Neuburg an der Donau †March 5th, 1618, Oettingen in BayernFrederik van den Bergh
Soldier in the Eighty Years' War (1559-1618)
*August 18th, 1559, Ulft †September 3rd, 1618Birthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on December 20th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Earliest date for Winter solstice's eve) which are celebrated on December 20th.
Abolition of Slavery Day, also known as Fête des Cafres (Réunion, French Guiana)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CafresBo Aung Kyaw Day (Myanmar)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bo_Aung_Kyaw_DayDecember 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_20_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Yaldā (Iran)
Earliest date for Winter solstice's eve (Northern Hemisphere), and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaldā_NightInternational Human Solidarity Day (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Human_Solidarity_DayMacau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (Macau)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_MacauDate as a Roman numeral / digit
20.12.1559
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1559 is a normal year and no leap year.