1609 March 1609 March 15th, 1609

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  1. Born on March 15th, 1609 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on March 15th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on March 15th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (March 1609)

Born on March 15th, 1609

Weekday

Sunday

March 15th, 1609 was a Sunday.

Age

415

People born on March 15th, 1609 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 415 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

February 20th, 1609 - March 20th, 1609

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 151,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 378 days, exactly on May 13th, 2025, people who were born on March 15th, 1609 will be 152,000 days old!

151,622 Days

21,660 Weeks

4,981 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on March 15th?

Atlanta University Center March 15th, 1960

Students from Atlanta University Center, inspired by similar actions in Greensboro, North Carolina, began occupying lunch counters in Atlanta, Georgia.
My Fair Lady March 15th, 1956

The musical My Fair Lady, based on George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, debuted at the Mark Hellinger Theatre in New York City.
Nationalization of the Iranian oil industry March 15th, 1951

The Iranian oil industry was nationalized in a movement led by Mohammad Mosaddegh.
The Holocaust in Greece March 15th, 1943

The deportation of 50,000 Jews from the Greek city of Thessaloniki began.
University of Oxford March 15th, 1927

In rowing, Oxford defeated Cambridge in the inaugural edition of the Women's Boat Race.
Talaat Pasha March 15th, 1921

Talaat Pasha, the main perpetrator of the Armenian genocide, was assassinated by Soghomon Tehlirian.
Russian Revolution March 15th, 1917

Russian Revolution: Tsar Nicholas II was forced to abdicate in the February Revolution, ending three centuries of Romanov rule.
Pancho Villa March 15th, 1916

Six days after Pancho Villa and his cross-border raiders attacked Columbus, New Mexico, U.S. General John J. Pershing led a punitive expedition into Mexico to pursue Villa.
Midway-Sunset Oil Field March 15th, 1910

Prospectors drilled into a pressurized deposit within the Midway-Sunset Oil Field in California, resulting in the largest accidental oil spill in history, which eventually released 9 million barrels (1.4 million m3) of crude oil over 18 months.
John McCloskey March 15th, 1875

John McCloskey, the Roman Catholic archbishop of New York, was created the first cardinal from the United States.
Benjamin Morrell March 15th, 1823

Sailor Benjamin Morrell erroneously reported the existence of the island of New South Greenland near Antarctica.
George Washington March 15th, 1783

George Washington delivered a speech to Continental Army officers in Newburgh, New York, asking them to support the supremacy of the Congress of the Confederation, defusing a potential coup.
Battle of Halmyros March 15th, 1311

In the Battle of Halmyros, the Catalan Company defeated the forces of Walter V, Count of Brienne, taking control of the Duchy of Athens, a Crusader state in present-day Greece.
Reconquista March 15th, 1147

Reconquista: Portuguese troops under King Afonso I captured the city of Santarém from the Almoravids.
Michael III March 15th, 0856

Byzantine emperor Michael III (pictured) overthrew the regency of his mother Theodora to assume power for himself.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 15th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 15th?

Markus Merk: Age & Birthday 62
Markus Merk

German football referee

*March 15th, 1962, Kaiserslautern
82
Gabriel Taschereau de Baudry

French administrator (1673-1755)

*March 15th, 1673, Tours †April 22nd, 1755, Paris
Andrew Jackson: Age & Birthday 78
Andrew Jackson

President of the United States from 1829 to 1837

*March 15th, 1767, Waxhaws †June 8th, 1845, The Hermitage
25
Margot Lambert

Badminton player

*March 15th, 1999, Guilherand-Granges
80
Bernhard Schrader

German chemist (1931-2012)

*March 15th, 1931, Quedlinburg †January 8th, 2012, Essen
74
Wolfgang Schadewaldt

German classical philologist, literary theorist and translator

*March 15th, 1900, Berlin †November 10th, 1974, Tübingen
28
Levin Öztunalı

German association football player

*March 15th, 1996, Hamburg
67
David Silverman

American animator and director

*March 15th, 1957, New York City
Shunzhi Emperor: Age & Birthday 22
Shunzhi Emperor

Qing Dynasty emperor of China (1638-1661)

*March 15th, 1638, Mukden Palace †February 5th, 1661, Hall of Mental Cultivation
Judd Hirsch: Age & Birthday 89
Judd Hirsch

American actor

*March 15th, 1935, The Bronx
Augusta, Lady Gregory: Age & Birthday 80
Augusta, Lady Gregory

Irish playwright, poet, folklorist (1852-1932)

*March 15th, 1852, Loughrea †May 22nd, 1932, Coole Park
Charles Knight: Age & Birthday 81
Charles Knight

British publisher, editor and author

*March 15th, 1791, Windsor †March 9th, 1873, Addlestone
Eva Longoria: Age & Birthday 49
Eva Longoria

American actress and producer (born 1975)

*March 15th, 1975, Corpus Christi
Paul Pogba: Age & Birthday 31
Paul Pogba

French association football player

*March 15th, 1993, Lagny-sur-Marne
50
Jan Fyt

Flemish painter and engraver (1611–1661)

*March 15th, 1611, Antwerp †September 11th, 1661, Antwerp
Vimala Pons: Age & Birthday 38
Vimala Pons

French actress

*March 15th, 1986, Thiruvananthapuram
Andrzej Grabowski: Age & Birthday 72
Andrzej Grabowski

Polish actor and voice actor

*March 15th, 1952, Chrzanów
80
Tommaso Francini

The elder of Italian French brothers fountain and garden design duo Tommaso and Alessandro Francini

*March 15th, 1571, Florence †April 13th, 1651, Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Zhores Alferov: Age & Birthday 88
Zhores Alferov

Soviet-Russian physicist (1930–2019)

*March 15th, 1930, Vitebsk †March 1st, 2019, Saint Petersburg
Emil von Behring: Age & Birthday 63
Emil von Behring

German physiologist who received the first Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1901 for his discovery of a diphtheria antitoxin

*March 15th, 1854, Ławice †March 31st, 1917, Marburg

Same year
Born in 1609

Frederick III of Denmark: Age & Birthday 60
Frederick III of Denmark

King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 to 1670

*March 18th, 1609, Haderslev †February 9th, 1670, Copenhagen Castle
Artus Quellinus the Elder: Age & Birthday 58
Artus Quellinus the Elder

Flemish sculptor (1609–1668)

*August 30th, 1609, Antwerp †August 23rd, 1668, Antwerp
Ádám Batthyány: Age & Birthday 50
Ádám Batthyány

(1609–1659) Hungarian noble

*February 14th, 1609, Güssing †March 15th, 1659, Rechnitz
Raimondo Montecuccoli: Age & Birthday 71
Raimondo Montecuccoli

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

*February 21st, 1609, Castello di Montecuccolo †October 16th, 1680, Linz
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon: Age & Birthday 65
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon

English politician and historian (1609–1674)

*February 18th, 1609, London †December 9th, 1674, Rouen
Paul Fleming: Age & Birthday 30
Paul Fleming

Physician, poet, diplomat

*October 5th, 1609, Hartenstein †April 2nd, 1640, Hamburg
John Suckling: Age & Birthday 33
John Suckling

English poet

*February 10th, 1609, London †June 1st, 1642, Paris
59
Henrietta Maria of France

Queen consort of England, Scotland, and Ireland as the wife of King Charles I

*November 25th, 1609, Paris †September 10th, 1669, Colombes
Ernst Ludwig Avemann: Age & Birthday 80
Ernst Ludwig Avemann
*January 1st, 1609, Eisenach †January 1st, 1689
63
John II Casimir Vasa

King of Poland (1648–1668)

*March 22nd, 1609, Kraków †December 16th, 1672, Nevers
Matthew Hale: Age & Birthday 67
Matthew Hale

English jurist and scholar (1609–1676)

*November 1st, 1609, Alderley †December 25th, 1676, Alderley House
75
Johann Heinrich Schönfeld

German painter in the Baroque style (1609-1684)

*March 23rd, 1609, Biberach an der Riss †July 12th, 1684, Augsburg
65
Giovanni Bona

Catholic cardinal

*October 10th, 1609, Mondovì †October 28th, 1674, Rome
40
Josias von Rantzou

Danish military, marshal of France

*October 18th, 1609, Bothkamp †September 14th, 1650, Paris
66
Gerrard Winstanley

English reformer and activist (1609-1676)

*October 19th, 1609, Wigan †September 10th, 1676, London
32
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
71
Pierre-Paul Riquet

French engineer

*June 29th, 1609, Béziers †October 1st, 1680, Toulouse
30
Nicolas Fiva

Swiss mathematician

*August 15th, 1609, Fribourg †January 1st, 1640, Hangzhou
64
Isbrand van Diemerbroeck

Physician

*December 13th, 1609, Montfoort †November 16th, 1674, Utrecht
51
Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat

Italian princess of the House of Gonzaga (1609-1660)

*July 29th, 1609, Mantua †August 14th, 1660, Mantua

Birthdays of famous people

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Public holidays on March 15th

Fixed holidays (Ancient Roman religious observance, Christian feast day) which are celebrated on March 15th.

Ides of March
Ancient Roman religious observanceen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ides_of_March
Aristobulus of Britannia (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristobulus_of_Britannia
Clement Mary Hofbauer
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Mary_Hofbauer
Leocritia
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyrs_of_Córdoba
Saint Longinus
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longinus
Louise de Marillac
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_de_Marillac
March 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_15_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Constitution Day (Belarus)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Belarus
International Day To Combat Islamophobia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_To_Combat_Islamophobia
Joseph Jenkins Roberts' Birthday (Liberia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Liberia
National Day, celebrating the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 (Hungary)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Hungary
World Consumer Rights Day (International)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumers_International
Youth Day (Palau)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Palau

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XV.III.MDCIX

15.3.1609

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100X = 10IX = 9V = 5I = 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 2345678
11 9101112131415
12 16171819202122
13 23242526272829
14 3031

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