January 12th, 1650

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Born on January 12th, 1650 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on January 12th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on January 12th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (January 1650)

Born on January 12th, 1650

Weekday

Wednesday

January 12th, 1650 was a Wednesday.

Age

374

People born on January 12th, 1650 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 374 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♑

Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)

December 22nd, 1649 - January 20th, 1650

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 136,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 298 days, exactly on February 15th, 2025, people who were born on January 12th, 1650 will be 137,000 days old!

136,702 Days

19,528 Weeks

4,491 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on January 12th?

January 12th, 1879

Anglo-Zulu War: Natal Native Contingent and British troops defeated Zulu forces in the Action at Sihayo's Kraal.

January 12th, 1865

The foundation stone of Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral in Cork was laid.

January 12th, 2010

Iranian physicist Massoud Ali-Mohammadi was assassinated while leaving his home for the University of Tehran, where he was a professor.

January 12th, 2007

Comet McNaught (pictured) reached perihelion, becoming the brightest comet in over 40 years, with an apparent magnitude of −5.5.

January 12th, 1964

Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah was overthrown by rebels led by John Okello, ending 200 years of Arab dominance in Zanzibar.

January 12th, 1918

An underground explosion at a coal mine in Staffordshire, England, killed 155 men and boys.

January 12th, 1916

Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann became the first German aviators to be awarded the Pour le Mérite, Germany's highest military honour.

January 12th, 1895

The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, was founded.

January 12th, 1808

John Rennie's scheme to defend St Mary's Church in Reculver from coastal erosion was abandoned in favour of demolition, despite the church being an exemplar of Anglo-Saxon architecture.

January 12th, 1777

Mission Santa Clara de Asís (pictured), a Spanish mission in California that formed the basis of both the city of Santa Clara and Santa Clara University, was established by the Franciscans.

January 12th, 1659

The fort at Allahabad was surrendered to the forces of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

January 12th, 1554

Bayinnaung, who later assembled what was probably the largest empire in the history of mainland Southeast Asia, was crowned as the king of the Burmese Toungoo dynasty.

January 12th, 0475

Basiliscus became Byzantine emperor after Zeno was forced to flee Constantinople.

January 12th, 2020

Taal Volcano in the Philippines erupts and kills 39 people.

January 12th, 2016

Ten people are killed and 15 wounded in a bombing near the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.

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

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 12th?

Charles Perrault

French author (1628-1703)

*January 12th, 1628, Paris †May 16th, 1703, Paris

Krishna Nagar

Badminton player

*January 12th, 1999, Jaipur

Thom Gicquel

Badminton player

*January 12th, 1999, Tours

Hermann Thiersch

German archaeologist

*January 12th, 1874, Munich †June 4th, 1939, Göttingen

Ronya Othmann

German writer

*January 12th, 1993, Munich

Michel Mayor

Swiss astrophysicist & Nobel laureate of Physics

*January 12th, 1942, Lausanne

Marit Crajé

Dutch Handball player

*January 12th, 2001, Apeldoorn

Haruki Murakami

Japanese writer (born 1949)

*January 12th, 1949, Kyoto

Anton Maria Salvini

Italian naturalist and classicist

*January 12th, 1653, Florence †May 17th, 1729, Florence

Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

Swiss pedagogue and educational reformer

*January 12th, 1746, Zürich †February 17th, 1827, Brugg

Jakob Oftebro

Norwegian actor

*January 12th, 1986, Oslo

Jeff Bezos

American business magnate (born 1964)

*January 12th, 1964, Albuquerque

Jack London

American author, journalist and social activist (1876–1916)

*January 12th, 1876, San Francisco †November 22nd, 1916, Glen Ellen

Pierre Daru

French writer, academic and statesman (1767-1829)

*January 12th, 1767, Montpellier †September 5th, 1829, Meulan-en-Yvelines

Oliver Platt

American actor

*January 12th, 1960, Windsor

Ferenc Molnár

Hungarian-born dramatist and novelist (1878-1952)

*January 12th, 1878, Budapest †April 1st, 1952, New York City

Swami Vivekananda

Indian Hindu monk and philosopher (1863–1902)

*January 12th, 1863, Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House & Cultural Centre †July 4th, 1902, Belur

Ruth Brown

American singer-songwriter (1928-2006)

*January 12th, 1928, Portsmouth †November 17th, 2006, Las Vegas

Matthias Döschner

German association football player and manager

*January 12th, 1958, Dohna

Hermann Göring

German Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal

*January 12th, 1893, Rosenheim †October 15th, 1946, Nuremberg Court Prison

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Born in 1650

Jean Bart

French admiral and privateer

*October 21st, 1650, Dunkirk †April 27th, 1702, Dunkirk

William III of England

King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1689–1702

*November 14th, 1650, The Hague †March 8th, 1702, Kensington Palace

John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

English soldier and statesman (1650-1722)

*May 26th, 1650, Musbury †June 16th, 1722, Cumberland Lodge

Steven Blankaart

Dutch entomologist

*October 24th, 1650, Middelburg †February 23rd, 1704, Amsterdam

Domenico Martinelli

Italian architect (1650-1718)

*November 30th, 1650, Lucca †September 11th, 1718, Lucca

Anne Jules de Noailles

Second Duke of Noailles

*February 5th, 1650, Paris †October 2nd, 1708, Versailles

Luigi Priuli

Italian cardinal (1650-1720)

*September 15th, 1650, Venice †March 15th, 1720, Rome

Nell Gwyn

Royal mistress (1650-1687)

*February 2nd, 1650, London †November 14th, 1687, London

Vitus Seipel

German priest

*December 21st, 1650, Lądek-Zdrój †March 9th, 1711, Prague

Marian Schirmer

*November 21st, 1650, Brunn am Gebirge †June 27th, 1705, Vienna

Adam Frederik Trampe

Danish officer (1650-1704)

*March 4th, 1650, Hohenmocker †April 26th, 1704

Tomás Marín de Poveda, 1st Marquis of Cañada Hermosa

Royal Governor of Chile (1650-1703)

*February 26th, 1650, Lúcar †October 20th, 1703, Santiago

Georg Bose

German merchant

*January 25th, 1650, Leipzig †July 23rd, 1700, Leipzig

Frederick Casimir Kettler

Duke of Courland

*July 6th, 1650, Jelgava †January 22nd, 1698, Jelgava

Diana Glauber

Painter from the Northern Netherlands (1650-1721)

*January 11th, 1650, Utrecht †January 1st, 1721, Hamburg

Vincenzo Coronelli

Italian cartographer

*August 16th, 1650, Venice †December 9th, 1718, Venice

Juan Manuel María de la Aurora, 8th duke of Escalona

Spanish noble (1650-1725)

*September 7th, 1650, Marcilla †June 29th, 1725, Madrid

August of Saxe-Weissenfels

Prince of Saxe-Weissenfels and provost of Magdeburg

*December 3rd, 1650, Halle (Saale) †August 11th, 1674, Halle (Saale)

Louis Joseph of Lorraine, Duke of Guise

Duke Of Guise

*August 7th, 1650, Toulon †July 30th, 1671, Paris

Jeremy Collier

English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian

*September 23rd, 1650, Cambridgeshire †April 26th, 1726, London

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on January 12th

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

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XII.I.MDCL

12.1.1650

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

L = 50

X = 10

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1650 is a normal year and no leap year.

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January 12th, 1650

Born on January 12th, 1650

Weekday

Wednesday

Age

Zodiac

♑

Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 136,000 days old!

136,702 Days

19,528 Weeks

4,491 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on January 12th?

Anglo-Zulu War: Natal Native Contingent and British troops defeated Zulu forces in the Action at Sihayo's Kraal.

The foundation stone of Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral in Cork was laid.

Iranian physicist Massoud Ali-Mohammadi was assassinated while leaving his home for the University of Tehran, where he was a professor.

Comet McNaught (pictured) reached perihelion, becoming the brightest comet in over 40 years, with an apparent magnitude of −5.5.

Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah was overthrown by rebels led by John Okello, ending 200 years of Arab dominance in Zanzibar.

An underground explosion at a coal mine in Staffordshire, England, killed 155 men and boys.

Oswald Boelcke and Max Immelmann became the first German aviators to be awarded the Pour le Mérite, Germany's highest military honour.

The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, was founded.

John Rennie's scheme to defend St Mary's Church in Reculver from coastal erosion was abandoned in favour of demolition, despite the church being an exemplar of Anglo-Saxon architecture.

Mission Santa Clara de Asís (pictured), a Spanish mission in California that formed the basis of both the city of Santa Clara and Santa Clara University, was established by the Franciscans.

The fort at Allahabad was surrendered to the forces of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

Bayinnaung, who later assembled what was probably the largest empire in the history of mainland Southeast Asia, was crowned as the king of the Burmese Toungoo dynasty.

Basiliscus became Byzantine emperor after Zeno was forced to flee Constantinople.

Taal Volcano in the Philippines erupts and kills 39 people.

Ten people are killed and 15 wounded in a bombing near the Blue Mosque in Istanbul.

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

Same Day Who's birthday is on January 12th?

Same year Born in 1650

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on January 12th

Aelred of Rievaulx

Benedict Biscop

Bernard of Corleone

Marguerite Bourgeoys

Tatiana

January 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Memorial Day (Turkmenistan)

National Youth Day (India)

Prosecutor General's Day (Russia)

Zanzibar Revolution Day (Tanzania)

Yennayer (Algeria)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

12.1.1650

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 136,000 days old!

Birthdays
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Calendar
January 1650

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53	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
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55	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
56	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
57	31