March 12th, 1609

Born on March 12th, 1609

Weekday

Thursday

March 12th, 1609 was a Thursday.

Age

417

People born on March 12th, 1609 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 417 years old this year (2026).

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

February 20th, 1609 - March 20th, 1609

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 152,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 559 days, exactly on February 4th, 2028, people who were born on March 12th, 1609 will be 153,000 days old!

152,441 Days

21,777 Weeks

5,008 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on March 12th?

March 12th, 1993

The Storm of the Century formed over the Gulf of Mexico; at its height its effects were directly experienced by nearly 40 percent of the United States' population.

March 12th, 1967

General Suharto (pictured) seized power from President Sukarno when the Provisional People's Consultative Assembly sworn him in as acting president of Indonesia.

March 12th, 1928

The failure of the St. Francis Dam (pictured) northwest of Los Angeles resulted in a flood that killed 400 people.

March 12th, 1088

Odo of Châtillon was elected as the 159th pope of the Catholic Church.

March 12th, 2014

A gas leak caused an explosion in East Harlem, New York City, destroying two apartment buildings and causing eight deaths.

March 12th, 1989

Tim Berners-Lee submitted a memorandum at CERN with details of an information-management system, the first proposal for what would become the World Wide Web.

March 12th, 1971

The Turkish Armed Forces executed a "coup by memorandum", forcing the resignation of Prime Minister Süleyman Demirel (pictured).

March 12th, 1952

British diplomat Lord Ismay was appointed the first secretary general of NATO.

March 12th, 1947

Cold War: U.S. president Harry S. Truman proclaimed the Truman Doctrine to help stem the spread of communism.

March 12th, 1940

The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed, ending the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.

March 12th, 1934

Supported by the Estonian army, Konstantin Päts staged a coup d'état, beginning the Era of Silence.

March 12th, 1933

U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the first of his fireside chats, addressing the nation directly via radio.

March 12th, 1930

Mahatma Gandhi began the Salt March (pictured), a 24-day nonviolent walk to defy the British salt tax in colonial India.

March 12th, 1913

At a ceremony at Kurrajong Hill, Lady Denman, wife of the governor-general Lord Denman, announced that the future capital of Australia would be called Canberra.

March 12th, 1881

Andrew Watson (pictured) captained the Scotland national football team against England, becoming the world's first black international footballer.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 12th

Same year
Born in 1609

Frederick III of Denmark

King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 to 1670

*March 18th, 1609, Haderslev †February 9th, 1670, Copenhagen Castle

Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato

Italian painter (1609–1685)

*August 25th, 1609, Sassoferrato †August 8th, 1685, Rome

Pieter van Lint

Flemish painter (1609-1690)

*June 28th, 1609, Antwerp †September 25th, 1690, Antwerp

Kazimierz Leon Sapieha

Lithuanian noble (1609-1656)

*July 15th, 1609, Vilnius †January 19th, 1656, Brest

Pierre-Paul Riquet

French engineer

*June 29th, 1609, Béziers †October 1st, 1680, Toulouse

Matthew Hale

English jurist and scholar (1609–1676)

*November 1st, 1609, Alderley †December 25th, 1676, Alderley House

Michael Franck

German composer and poet

*March 16th, 1609, Schleusingen †September 24th, 1667, Coburg

Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria

Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands, Cardinal Infante, Archbishop of Toledo (1609-1641)

*May 16th, 1609, Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial †November 9th, 1641, Brussels metropolitan area

John Clarke

American politician (1609–1676)

*October 3rd, 1609, Westhorpe †April 20th, 1676, Newport

John Suckling

English poet

*February 10th, 1609, London †June 1st, 1642, Paris

Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon

English politician and historian (1609–1674)

*February 18th, 1609, London †December 9th, 1674, Rouen

Artus Quellinus the Elder

Flemish sculptor (1609–1668)

*August 30th, 1609, Antwerp †August 23rd, 1668, Antwerp

Ádám Batthyány

(1609–1659) Hungarian noble

*February 14th, 1609, Güssing †March 15th, 1659, Rechnitz

Raimondo Montecuccoli

Politician and military commander of the Holy Roman Empire (1609-1680)

*February 21st, 1609, Castello di Montecuccolo †October 16th, 1680, Linz

Paul Fleming

Physician, poet, diplomat

*October 5th, 1609, Hartenstein †April 2nd, 1640, Hamburg

Schering Rosenhane

Swedish baron, civil servant and author (1609–1663)

*July 4th, 1609, Husby-Oppunda socken †August 6th, 1663, Husby-Oppunda socken

Sir Alexander Carew, 2nd Baronet

English politician

*August 30th, 1609, Antony †December 23rd, 1644

Frère Fiacre

*February 21st, 1609, Marly-la-Ville †February 16th, 1684

Ernst Ludwig Avemann

*January 1st, 1609, Eisenach †January 1st, 1689

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 12th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on March 12th.

Pope Gregory I (Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Church, and Anglican Communion)

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I

Theophanes the Confessor

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theophanes_the_Confessor

March 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_12_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)

National Day (Mauritius)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Mauritius

World Day Against Cyber Censorship

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Day_Against_Cyber_Censorship

Youth Day (Zambia)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Zambia

Angela Salawa

Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_Salawa

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XII.III.MDCIX

12.3.1609

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

X = 10

IX = 9

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1609 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
March 1609

March 1609

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9							1
10	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
11	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
12	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
13	23	24	25	26	27	28	29
14	30	31

Date of birth

Try another date

Your birthday is more than just a day in the calendar!

11. March 1609

February 1609

12. March 1608
12. March 1604
12. March 1599
12. March 1559
12. March 1509
12. March 1409

13. March 1609

April 1609

12. March 1610
12. March 1614
12. March 1619
12. March 1659
12. March 1709
12. March 1809

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9							1
10	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
11	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
12	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
13	23	24	25	26	27	28	29
14	30	31

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9							1
10	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
11	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
12	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
13	23	24	25	26	27	28	29
14	30	31

March 12th, 1609

Born on March 12th, 1609

Weekday

Thursday

Age

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 152,000 days old!

152,441 Days

21,777 Weeks

5,008 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on March 12th?

The Storm of the Century formed over the Gulf of Mexico; at its height its effects were directly experienced by nearly 40 percent of the United States' population.

General Suharto (pictured) seized power from President Sukarno when the Provisional People's Consultative Assembly sworn him in as acting president of Indonesia.

The failure of the St. Francis Dam (pictured) northwest of Los Angeles resulted in a flood that killed 400 people.

Odo of Châtillon was elected as the 159th pope of the Catholic Church.

A gas leak caused an explosion in East Harlem, New York City, destroying two apartment buildings and causing eight deaths.

Tim Berners-Lee submitted a memorandum at CERN with details of an information-management system, the first proposal for what would become the World Wide Web.

The Turkish Armed Forces executed a "coup by memorandum", forcing the resignation of Prime Minister Süleyman Demirel (pictured).

British diplomat Lord Ismay was appointed the first secretary general of NATO.

Cold War: U.S. president Harry S. Truman proclaimed the Truman Doctrine to help stem the spread of communism.

The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed, ending the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.

Supported by the Estonian army, Konstantin Päts staged a coup d'état, beginning the Era of Silence.

U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the first of his fireside chats, addressing the nation directly via radio.

Mahatma Gandhi began the Salt March (pictured), a 24-day nonviolent walk to defy the British salt tax in colonial India.

At a ceremony at Kurrajong Hill, Lady Denman, wife of the governor-general Lord Denman, announced that the future capital of Australia would be called Canberra.

Andrew Watson (pictured) captained the Scotland national football team against England, becoming the world's first black international footballer.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 12th

Same year Born in 1609

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 12th

Arbor Day (China)

Arbor Day (Taiwan)

Aztec New Year

Alphege

Bernard of Carinola (or of Capua)

Gorgonius, Peter Cubicularius and Dorotheus of Nicomedia

Mura (McFeredach)

Fina

Maximilian of Tebessa

Paul Aurelian

Pope Gregory I (Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Church, and Anglican Communion)

Theophanes the Confessor

March 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

National Day (Mauritius)

World Day Against Cyber Censorship

Youth Day (Zambia)

Angela Salawa

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

12.3.1609

Legend

Leap year

Calendar March 1609

March 1609

Date of birth

Try another date

Try another date

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 152,000 days old!

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 12th

Same year
Born in 1609

Calendar
March 1609

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
9							1
10	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
11	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
12	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
13	23	24	25	26	27	28	29
14	30	31