October 8th, 1579 was a Monday.
September 24th, 1579 - October 23rd, 1579
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 561 days, exactly on January 17th, 2026, people who were born on October 8th, 1579 will be 163,000 days old!
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*October 8th, 1958, Ixelles - ElsenePresident of Argentina (1946–55, 1973–74)
*October 8th, 1895, Lobos †July 1st, 1974, Quinta presidencial de OlivosFrench writer (1903-1938)
*October 8th, 1903, Meudon †November 7th, 1938, Saint-Germain-en-LayeCanadian actor (1887-1956)
*October 8th, 1887, Montreal †December 7th, 1956, Van NuysBritish philologist, historian, poet and etruscologist
*August 23rd, 1579, Aberdeenshire †September 6th, 1625, BolognaSpanish writer c. 1583-c.1648
*March 24th, 1579, Madrid †February 20th, 1649, AlmazánDutch politician (1579-1651)
*June 11th, 1579, Amsterdam †November 9th, 1651, AmsterdamGerman politician and historian (1579-1640)
*March 22nd, 1579, Ampfurth †June 5th, 1640, JenaDutch philologist and historian
*February 9th, 1579, Loosduinen district †September 20th, 1639, SorøJapanese shogun (1579–1632)
*May 2nd, 1579, Hamamatsu †March 14th, 1632, Edo CastleEnglish Jacobean playwright (1579–1625)
*November 30th, 1579, Rye †August 1st, 1625, LondonDominican lay brother and saint
*December 9th, 1579, Lima †November 3rd, 1639, LimaFrench courtier and Marshal of France (1579-1646)
*April 12th, 1579, Haroué †October 12th, 1646, ProvinsGerman-Baltic clergyman and pedagogue
*January 1st, 1579, Riga †December 16th, 1643, RigaGerman countess (1579-1655)
*November 29th, 1579, Darmstadt †July 17th, 1655, WehenGerman prince
*June 17th, 1579, Dessau †January 17th, 1650, KöthenFlemish painter (1579–1657)
*November 11th, 1579, Antwerp †August 19th, 1657, AntwerpMargrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
*January 23rd, 1579, Königsberg †February 11th, 1649, BayreuthFrench soldier, writer and leader of the Huguenots
*August 21st, 1579, Château de Blain †April 13th, 1638, former Abbey KönigsfeldenCatholic cardinal
*November 16th, 1579, Venice †June 5th, 1653, RomeFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
No: With 365 days 1579 is a normal year and no leap year.