February 29th, 1688 was a Sunday.
People born on February 29th, 1688 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 336 years old this year (2024).
February 20th, 1688 - March 20th, 1688
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 215 days, exactly on December 4th, 2024, people who were born on February 29th, 1688 will be 123,000 days old!
English poet and inventor of a shorthand system
*February 29th, 1692, Manchester †September 26th, 1763, ManchesterLeader of the Catholic Church from 1534 to 1549
*February 29th, 1468, Castello dell'Abbadia †November 10th, 1549, Quirinal HillAustrian dancer in London
*February 29th, 1724, Vienna †October 16th, 1822, LondonItalian opera composer (1792-1868)
*February 29th, 1792, Casa Rossini †November 13th, 1868, PassyAmerican singer (1948-2016)
*February 29th, 1948, Fort Worth †August 12th, 2016, MemphisGovernor of California (1824-1887)
*February 29th, 1824, Savannah †September 12th, 1887, OaklandFrench baroque composer (1696-1770)
*February 29th, 1696, Pernes-les-Fontaines †April 10th, 1770, VersaillesScottish scientist (1808–1865)
*February 29th, 1808, Forres †January 31st, 1865, LondonAustralian judge (1852–1936)
*February 29th, 1852, Dublin †July 29th, 1936, FitzroyKing of Prussia
*August 14th, 1688, Berlin †May 31st, 1740, City PalaceEnglish poet (1688–1744)
*May 21st, 1688, City of London †May 30th, 1744, TwickenhamFrench novelist and dramatist (1688-1763)
*February 4th, 1688, Paris †February 11th, 1763, ParisSwedish 18th century scientist and theologian
*January 29th, 1688, Stockholm †March 29th, 1772, LondonShah of Iran (r. 1736–47) and founder of the Afsharid dynasty
*October 22nd, 1688, Dargaz †June 19th, 1747, QuchanLieutenant governor, acting governor of the Province of New York (1688-1776)
*February 7th, 1688, Duns †September 28th, 1776, FlushingGerman violinist and composer
*April 15th, 1688, Buttelstedt †December 5th, 1758, ZerbstDuke of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach
*April 19th, 1688, Weimar †January 19th, 1748, Eisenach(1688-1742) German science writer
*March 28th, 1688, Elsterwerda †April 18th, 1742, LeipzigQueen consort of Spain (1688-1714)
*September 17th, 1688, Turin †February 14th, 1714, MadridQueen regnant of Sweden from 1718 to 1720
*January 23rd, 1688, Stockholm †November 24th, 1741, StockholmPretender to the English, Scottish and Irish throne
*June 10th, 1688, St James's Palace †January 1st, 1766, RomeDutch princess (1688-1765)
*February 7th, 1688, Kassel †April 9th, 1765, LeeuwardenItalian cardinal (1688-1754)
*March 20th, 1688, Modena †March 20th, 1754, RomeFrench line-engraver (1688-1754)
*April 29th, 1688, Paris †July 5th, 1754, ParisGerman writer (1688-1744)
*October 6th, 1688, Esslingen am Neckar †March 14th, 1744, DresdenFixed holidays (As a Christian feast day) which are celebrated on February 29th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1688 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).