1609 April 1609 April 18th, 1609

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  1. Born on April 18th, 1609 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on April 18th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on April 18th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (April 1609)

Born on April 18th, 1609

Weekday

Saturday

April 18th, 1609 was a Saturday.

Age

415

People born on April 18th, 1609 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 415 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

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Aries (The Ram)

March 21st, 1609 - April 20th, 1609

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 349 days, exactly on June 16th, 2025, people who were born on April 18th, 1609 will be 152,000 days old!

151,651 Days

21,664 Weeks

4,982 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on April 18th?

United States Department of Justice April 18th, 2019

The United States Department of Justice released a redacted version of the Mueller report about the investigation of Russian influence on the U.S. presidential election to Congress and the public.
Qinghe Special Steel Corporation disaster April 18th, 2007

A ladle spilled 30 tonnes (33 tons) of molten steel in a factory in Liaoning, China, killing 32 workers.
Operation Grapes of Wrath April 18th, 1996

Operation Grapes of Wrath: Israeli forces shelled Qana, Lebanon, killing at least 100 civilians and injuring more than 110 others at a United Nations compound.
Robert Mugabe April 18th, 1980

Robert Mugabe (pictured) became the first prime minister of Zimbabwe, beginning a 37-year period in power.
Ezra Pound April 18th, 1958

Controversial American poet Ezra Pound was released from St. Elizabeths Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Washington, D.C., in which he had been incarcerated for twelve years.
The Republic of Ireland Act 1948 April 18th, 1949

The Republic of Ireland Act 1948 came into force, declaring Ireland a republic and terminating its membership in the British Commonwealth of Nations.
League of Nations April 18th, 1946

The final session of the League of Nations concluded in Geneva, with delegates agreeing to transfer much of its assets to the United Nations.
Superman April 18th, 1938

Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster of DC Comics, made his debut in Action Comics #1, the first true superhero comic book.
World War I April 18th, 1915

World War I: Hit by ground fire, French aviation pioneer Roland Garros (pictured) landed his aircraft behind enemy lines and was taken prisoner.
American Revolutionary War April 18th, 1775

American Revolutionary War: Colonists Paul Revere and William Dawes, later joined by Samuel Prescott, began a midnight ride to warn residents of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, about the impending arrival of British troops.
Glorious Revolution April 18th, 1689

Glorious Revolution: Provincial militia and citizens in Boston revolted, arresting officials of the Dominion of New England.
American Civil War April 18th, 1864

American Civil War: African-American Union soldiers were massacred and mutilated during and after the Battle of Poison Spring.
Ceilings of the Natural History Museum, London April 18th, 1881

The painted ceilings of the Natural History Museum, London, were unveiled when the building opened its doors to the public.
Protests against Daniel Ortega April 18th, 2018

Anti-government protests start in Nicaragua.
John Demjanjuk April 18th, 1988

In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 18th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 18th?

Jean Guillou: Age & Birthday 88
Jean Guillou

French composer, organist, pianist

*April 18th, 1930, Angers †January 26th, 2019, Paris
44
Martina Müller

Association football player

*April 18th, 1980, Kassel
58
Catrin Striebeck

German actress

*April 18th, 1966, Vienna
84
Jessy Rameik

German actor, singer and voice actor

*April 18th, 1934, Riga †August 31st, 2018, Berlin
David Tennant: Age & Birthday 53
David Tennant

Scottish actor (born 1971)

*April 18th, 1971, Bathgate
Eric Roberts: Age & Birthday 68
Eric Roberts

American actor

*April 18th, 1956, Biloxi
19
Devika Sihag

Badminton player

*April 18th, 2005, Haryana
66
Carl Gilliard

American actor, producer

*April 18th, 1958, Chicago
David Ricardo: Age & Birthday 51
David Ricardo

British political economist, broker and politician (1772-1823)

*April 18th, 1772, London †September 11th, 1823, Gatcombe Park
80
Friedrich Bogislav von Tauentzien

Prussian general

*April 18th, 1710, Tawęcino †March 21st, 1791, Wrocław
61
Thomas Kristl

German association football player and manager

*April 18th, 1963, Regensburg
Hayley Mills: Age & Birthday 78
Hayley Mills

British actress

*April 18th, 1946, Marylebone
Richard Harding Davis: Age & Birthday 51
Richard Harding Davis

Journalist, war correspondent, novelist, short story writer

*April 18th, 1864, Philadelphia †April 11th, 1916, New York City
Clive Revill: Age & Birthday 94
Clive Revill

New Zealand actor

*April 18th, 1930, Wellington
Robert Hooks: Age & Birthday 87
Robert Hooks

Actor, producer and activist

*April 18th, 1937, Washington, D.C.
27
Ahmed I

Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1590-1617) (r. 1603-1617)

*April 18th, 1590, Manisa †November 22nd, 1617, Istanbul
Michael D. Higgins: Age & Birthday 83
Michael D. Higgins

President of Ireland since 2011, Bald

*April 18th, 1941, Limerick
Olivier Besancenot: Age & Birthday 50
Olivier Besancenot

French politician

*April 18th, 1974, Levallois-Perret
Lucrezia Borgia: Age & Birthday 39
Lucrezia Borgia

Spanish-Italian duchess-consort of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio (1480-1519)

*April 18th, 1480, Subiaco †June 24th, 1519, Ferrara
Jean-Féry Rebel: Age & Birthday 80
Jean-Féry Rebel

French Baroque composer and violinist

*April 18th, 1666, Paris †January 2nd, 1747, Paris

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
66
Gerrard Winstanley

English reformer and activist (1609-1676)

*October 19th, 1609, Wigan †September 10th, 1676, London
Artus Quellinus the Elder: Age & Birthday 58
Artus Quellinus the Elder

Flemish sculptor (1609–1668)

*August 30th, 1609, Antwerp †August 23rd, 1668, Antwerp
Matthew Hale: Age & Birthday 67
Matthew Hale

English jurist and scholar (1609–1676)

*November 1st, 1609, Alderley †December 25th, 1676, Alderley House
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
Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato: Age & Birthday 75
Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato

Italian painter (1609–1685)

*August 25th, 1609, Sassoferrato †August 8th, 1685, Rome
Kazimierz Leon Sapieha: Age & Birthday 46
Kazimierz Leon Sapieha

Lithuanian noble (1609-1656)

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

Birthdays of famous people

MS Dhoni: Age & BirthdayVince Clarke: Age & BirthdayMathias Boe: Age & BirthdaySony Dwi Kuncoro: Age & BirthdayIvan Sozonov: Age & BirthdayJim Kerr: Age & BirthdayRuben Jille: Age & BirthdayKhosit Phetpradab: Age & BirthdayViola Desmond: Age & BirthdayFelipe Araújo: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on April 18th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 18th.

Apollonius the Apologist
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollonius_the_Apologist
Corebus
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corebus
Cyril VI of Constantinople (Eastern Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_VI_of_Constantinople
Eleutherius and Antia
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleutherius_and_Antia
Galdino della Sala
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Galdino
Molaise of Leighlin
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molaise_of_Leighlin
Perfectus
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfectus
April 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_18_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Army Day (Iran)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day
Coma Patients' Day (Poland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Poland
Friend's Day (Brazil)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friendship_Day
Independence Day (Zimbabwe)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Zimbabwe
International Day For Monuments and Sites
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_For_Monuments_and_Sites
Invention Day (Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_patent_law
Victory over the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of the Ice (Russia; Julian Calendar)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_Honour
World Amateur Radio Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Amateur_Radio_Union

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XVIII.IV.MDCIX

18.4.1609

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100X = 10IX = 9V = 5IV = 4I = 1

Leap year

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

Calendar
April 1609

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14 12345
15 6789101112
16 13141516171819
17 20212223242526
18 27282930

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