July 24th, 1596 was a Wednesday.
July 23rd, 1596 - August 23rd, 1596
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 762 days, exactly on May 31st, 2026, people who were born on July 24th, 1596 will be 157,000 days old!
South American military and political leader, protagonist of the Spanish-American emancipation against the Spanish Empire (1783-1830)
*July 24th, 1783, Birthplace of Simón Bolívar †December 17th, 1830, Quinta de San Pedro AlejandrinoFrench writer and dramatist (1802–1870)
*July 24th, 1802, Villers-Cotterêts †December 5th, 1870, DieppeAmerican aviation pioneer and author
*July 24th, 1897, Atchison †January 5th, 1939, Howland IslandAmerican novelist (1876-1916)
*July 24th, 1876, Fredonia †June 11th, 1916, New York CityWriter, Nobel Laureate
*July 24th, 1857, Fredericia †August 21st, 1943, CopenhagenAmerican jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator (1921-2010)
*July 24th, 1921, Greenville †December 28th, 2010, ManhattanFrench philosopher, mathematician, and scientist
*March 31st, 1596, Descartes †February 11th, 1650, Stockholm CityPrince of Anhalf-Dessau
*September 7th, 1596, Dessau †September 15th, 1660, DessauDutch writer, poet and composer (1596-1687)
*September 4th, 1596, The Hague †March 28th, 1687, The HagueElectress consort of the Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (1596-1662)
*August 19th, 1596, Fife †February 13th, 1662, LondonItalian painter and architect of the High Baroque (1596-1669)
*November 1st, 1596, Cortona †May 16th, 1669, RomeEmperor of Japan from 1611 to 1629
*June 29th, 1596, Kyoto †September 11th, 1680, KyotoElector Palatine (1610–23), and King of Bohemia (1619–20), the Winter King
*August 26th, 1596, Deinschwang †November 29th, 1632, MainzItalian luthier from Cremona
*December 3rd, 1596, Cremona †August 12th, 1684, CremonaSwedish Field Marshal (1596-1641)
*June 23rd, 1596, Djursholm †May 10th, 1641, HalberstadtDutch cartographer (1596-1673)
*September 23rd, 1596, Alkmaar †December 28th, 1673, AmsterdamPainter and architect from the Northern Netherlands (1596-1657)
*February 2nd, 1596, Haarlem †September 13th, 1657, Amersfoort17th century Dutch artist known primarily for genre, religious, and history paintings (1596-1674)
*December 24th, 1596, Delft †January 31st, 1674, DelftDuchess of Mecklenburg-Gütsrow
*March 23rd, 1596, Kassel †December 16th, 1625, GüstrowBelgian Jesuit and hagiographer
*August 18th, 1596, Julémont †September 12th, 1665, AntwerpFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Simón Bolívar Day) which are celebrated on July 24th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | XC = 90 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1596 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).