Born on October 1st, 1579
Weekday
Monday
October 1st, 1579 was a Monday.
Zodiac
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Libra (The Scales)
September 24th, 1579 - October 23rd, 1579
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 162,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 623 days, exactly on January 10th, 2026, people who were born on October 1st, 1579 will be 163,000 days old!
162,377 Days
23,196 Weeks
5,334 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on October 1st?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 1st
Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 1st?
67 Theresa May
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
*October 1st, 1956, Eastbourne.jpg "Walter Matthau")
79 Walter Matthau
American actor, comedian and film director (1920–2000)
*October 1st, 1920, New York City †July 1st, 2000, Santa Monica
88 Julie Andrews
British actress, singer and author (born 1935)
*October 1st, 1935, Walton-on-Thames
55 Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
18th century Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor
*October 1st, 1685, Vienna †October 20th, 1740, ViennaLorraine Crapp
Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder
*October 1st, 1938, Sydney
45 Laurence Harvey
Lithuanian-born actor (1928-1973)
*October 1st, 1928, Joniškis †November 25th, 1973, LondonFidelis of Sigmaringen
Capuchin friar
*October 1st, 1577, Sigmaringen †April 24th, 1622, Seewis im Prättigau.jpg "George Weah")
.jpg "Christian Borle")
Hans Adam von Schöning
German general
*October 1st, 1641, Dąbroszyn, Lubusz Voivodeship †August 28th, 1696, DresdenSame year
Born in 1579
Thomas Dempster
British philologist, historian, poet and etruscologist
*August 23rd, 1579, Aberdeenshire †September 6th, 1625, Bologna
69 Tirso de Molina
Spanish writer c. 1583-c.1648
*March 24th, 1579, Madrid †February 20th, 1649, Almazán
60 Johannes Meursius
Dutch philologist and historian
*February 9th, 1579, Loosduinen district †September 20th, 1639, SorøTokugawa Hidetada
Japanese shogun (1579–1632)
*May 2nd, 1579, Hamamatsu †March 14th, 1632, Edo CastleJohn Fletcher
English Jacobean playwright (1579–1625)
*November 30th, 1579, Rye †August 1st, 1625, London.JPG "Luis Vélez de Guevara")
Martin de Porres
Dominican lay brother and saint
*December 9th, 1579, Lima †November 3rd, 1639, LimaJan Cornelisz. Geelvinck
Dutch politician (1579-1651)
*June 11th, 1579, Amsterdam †November 9th, 1651, AmsterdamFrançois de Bassompierre
French courtier and Marshal of France (1579-1646)
*April 12th, 1579, Haroué †October 12th, 1646, ProvinsHermann Samson
German-Baltic clergyman and pedagogue
*January 1st, 1579, Riga †December 16th, 1643, RigaElisabeth of Hesse-Darmstadt
German countess (1579-1655)
*November 29th, 1579, Darmstadt †July 17th, 1655, WehenLouis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen
German prince
*June 17th, 1579, Dessau †January 17th, 1650, KöthenFrans Snyders
Flemish painter (1579–1657)
*November 11th, 1579, Antwerp †August 19th, 1657, Antwerp
61 Friedrich Hortleder
German politician and historian (1579-1640)
*March 22nd, 1579, Ampfurth †June 5th, 1640, JenaMarie of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
*January 23rd, 1579, Königsberg †February 11th, 1649, BayreuthFederico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro
Catholic cardinal
*November 16th, 1579, Venice †June 5th, 1653, RomeAugustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Wolfenbüttel (1579-1666)
*April 10th, 1579, Dannenberg (Elbe) †September 17th, 1666, WolfenbüttelBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on October 1st
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 1st.
Armed Forces Day (South Korea)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day_(South_Korea)Beginning of the United States' Fiscal Year
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiscal_yearChildren's Day (El Salvador, Guatemala, Sri Lanka)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_DayProtection/Patronage of the Theotokos (Eastern Catholic Churches)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercession_of_the_TheotokosOctober 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_1_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Day of Prosecutors (Azerbaijan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_AzerbaijanGround Forces Day (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_RussiaIndependence Day, celebrates the independence of Cyprus from United Kingdom in 1960.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Cyprus)Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Nigeria from United Kingdom in 1960.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Nigeria)Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Palau from UN trust territory status in 1994.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_PalauIndependence Day, celebrates the independence of Tuvalu from United Kingdom in 1978.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_TuvaluInternational Day of Coffee
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Coffee_DayInternational Day of Older Persons
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_of_Older_PersonsLincolnshire Day (United Kingdom)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincolnshire_DayNational Day of the People's Republic of China (People's Republic of China)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_of_the_People's_Republic_of_ChinaPancasila Sanctity Day (Indonesia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_IndonesiaTampere Day (Finland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tampere_DayTeacher's Day (Uzbekistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_UzbekistanUnification Day (Cameroon)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unification_Day_(Cameroon)Defender of Ukraine Day (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defenders_Day_(Ukraine)Date as a Roman numeral / digit
1.10.1579
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1579 is a normal year and no leap year.