Born on January 8th, 1628
Weekday
Saturday
January 8th, 1628 was a Saturday.
Age
People born on January 8th, 1628 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 396 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
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Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)
December 22nd, 1627 - January 20th, 1628
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 144,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 254 days, exactly on January 6th, 2025, people who were born on January 8th, 1628 will be 145,000 days old!
144,746 Days
20,678 Weeks
4,755 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on January 8th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 8th
Born on January 8th, 1628
François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg
General
*January 8th, 1628, Paris †January 4th, 1695, VersaillesSame Day
Who's birthday is on January 8th?
76 Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, Cambridge
42 Elvis Presley
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
*January 8th, 1935, Tupelo †August 16th, 1977, Memphis.jpeg "David Bowie")
69 David Bowie
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
*January 8th, 1947, Brixton †January 10th, 2016, Manhattan
Per A. Anonsen
Norwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer
*January 8th, 1942, Oslo_03_(cropped).jpg "Kim Jong-un")
40 Kim Jong-un
General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and 3rd Supreme leader of North Korea
*January 8th, 1984, PyongyangJoseph Déchelette
French archaeologist and prehistorian
*January 8th, 1862, Roanne †October 3rd, 1914, Nouvron-Vingré
65 Wilkie Collins
British writer (1824-1889)
*January 8th, 1824, London †September 23rd, 1889, London
62 Samuel von Pufendorf
German philosopher
*January 8th, 1632, Dorfchemnitz †October 26th, 1694, Berlin
90 Alfred Russel Wallace
British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913)
*January 8th, 1823, Usk †November 7th, 1913, Broadstone
Hans von Bülow
German conductor and pianist (1830–1894)
*January 8th, 1830, Dresden †February 12th, 1894, Cairo
74 Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero
Catholic cardinal (1635-1709)
*January 8th, 1635, Palma del Río †September 14th, 1709, MadridSame year
Born in 1628
John Bunyan
English Christian writer and preacher (1628–1688)
*November 28th, 1628, Elstow †August 31st, 1688, LondonMarcello Malpighi
Italian physician (1628-1694)
*March 10th, 1628, Crevalcore †November 29th, 1694, Rome
65 August Friedrich Mockel
German politician (1628-1694)
*December 2nd, 1628, Schwäbisch Hall †August 8th, 1694, Heilbronn.jpg "Frans Burman")
51 Frans Burman
Dutch theologian (1628-1679)
*January 13th, 1628, Leiden †November 12th, 1679, Utrecht
86 Daniel Papebroch
Flemish Jesuit hagiographer (1628–1714)
*March 17th, 1628, Antwerp †June 28th, 1714, Antwerp
56 Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Queen consort of Denmark and Norway
*March 24th, 1628, Herzberg am Harz †February 20th, 1685, Copenhagen
86 César d'Estrées
Catholic cardinal (1628-1714)
*February 5th, 1628, Paris †December 18th, 1714, Paris
86 Constantin Christian Dedekind
Poet, dramatist and composer
*April 2nd, 1628, Reinsdorf †January 1st, 1715, Dresden
72 Tokugawa Mitsukuni
Daimyo of the early Edo period; 2nd lord of Mito (1628-1701)
*July 11th, 1628, Mito †January 14th, 1701
63 John Page
Virginian planter, merchant and politician (1628–1692)
*December 26th, 1628, Sudbury †January 23rd, 1692
David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl
German-Swedish artist (1628-1698)
*September 23rd, 1628, Hamburg †October 27th, 1698, StorkyrkoförsamlingenGabriel de Guilleragues
French politician of the 17th century
*November 18th, 1628, Bordeaux †February 28th, 1685, ConstantinopleGuillaume Courtois
French painter of the Late Baroque (1628-1679)
*January 1st, 1628, Franche-Comté †June 15th, 1679, RomeJohann Adam Schertzer
German theologian (1628-1683)
*August 1st, 1628, Cheb †December 23rd, 1683, Leipzig.jpg "Cornelis Speelman")
55 Cornelis Speelman
Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies (1628-1684)
*March 2nd, 1628, Rotterdam †January 11th, 1684, JakartaClaire-Clémence de Maillé-Brézé
French noble (1628-1694)
*February 25th, 1628, Brézé †April 16th, 1694, ChâteaurouxBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on January 8th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 8th.
Babinden (Belarus, Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BabindenOur Lady of Prompt Succor (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Prompt_SuccorJanuary 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_8_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Commonwealth Day (Northern Mariana Islands)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Mariana_IslandsEarliest day on which Children's Day can fall, while January 14 is the latest; celebrated on the second Saturday in January. (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ThailandTyping Day (International observance)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typing_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
8.1.1628
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1628 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).