Born on July 12th, 1688
Weekday
Monday
July 12th, 1688 was a Monday.
Zodiac
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Cancer (The Crab)
June 22nd, 1688 - July 22nd, 1688
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 122,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 288 days, exactly on April 17th, 2025, people who were born on July 12th, 1688 will be 123,000 days old!
122,712 Days
17,530 Weeks
4,031 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on July 12th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 12th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 12th?
75 Richard Simmons
American fitness instructor, actor, and video producer (born 1948)
*July 12th, 1948, New Orleans.jpg "Malala Yousafzai")
44 Henry David Thoreau
American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)
*July 12th, 1817, Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse †May 6th, 1862, ConcordLars Hillingsø
Danish fashion designer (1938-2005)
*July 12th, 1938, Copenhagen †February 20th, 2005, Croissanville
69 Pablo Neruda
Chilean poet and politician (1904–1973)
*July 12th, 1904, Parral †September 23rd, 1973, Santiago
46 Brock Lesnar
American professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and football player (born 1977)
*July 12th, 1977, Webster
70 Carl Gustaf Bielke
Swedish count, major-general and county governor
*July 12th, 1683, Stockholm †February 11th, 1754, Stockholm
64 Josiah Wedgwood
English potter and founder of the Wedgwood company (1730–1795)
*July 12th, 1730, Burslem †January 3rd, 1795, Etruria.jpg "Michael I of Russia")
75 Wilko Johnson
English musician (1947–2022)
*July 12th, 1947, Canvey Island †November 21st, 2022, Westcliff-on-SeaSame year
Born in 1688
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51 Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia
King of Prussia
*August 14th, 1688, Berlin †May 31st, 1740, City PalaceAlexander Pope
English poet (1688–1744)
*May 21st, 1688, City of London †May 30th, 1744, Twickenham
75 Pierre de Marivaux
French novelist and dramatist (1688-1763)
*February 4th, 1688, Paris †February 11th, 1763, ParisEmmanuel Swedenborg
Swedish 18th century scientist and theologian
*January 29th, 1688, Stockholm †March 29th, 1772, LondonNader Shah
Shah of Iran (r. 1736–47) and founder of the Afsharid dynasty
*October 22nd, 1688, Dargaz †June 19th, 1747, Quchan
88 Cadwallader Colden
Lieutenant governor, acting governor of the Province of New York (1688-1776)
*February 7th, 1688, Duns †September 28th, 1776, Flushing
70 Johann Friedrich Fasch
German violinist and composer
*April 15th, 1688, Buttelstedt †December 5th, 1758, Zerbst
59 Ernest Augustus I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach
*April 19th, 1688, Weimar †January 19th, 1748, Eisenach.png "Julius Bernhard von Rohr")
54 Julius Bernhard von Rohr
(1688-1742) German theological writer
*March 28th, 1688, Elsterwerda †April 18th, 1742, LeipzigMaria Luisa of Savoy
Queen consort of Spain (1688-1714)
*September 17th, 1688, Turin †February 14th, 1714, MadridUlrika Eleonora I of Sweden
Queen regnant of Sweden from 1718 to 1720
*January 23rd, 1688, Stockholm †November 24th, 1741, Stockholm
James Francis Edward Stuart, Prince of Wales
Pretender to the English, Scottish and Irish throne
*June 10th, 1688, St James's Palace †January 1st, 1766, RomeMarie Louise of Hesse-Kassel
Dutch princess (1688-1765)
*February 7th, 1688, Kassel †April 9th, 1765, LeeuwardenGiuseppe Livizzani Mulazzani
Italian cardinal (1688-1754)
*March 20th, 1688, Modena †March 20th, 1754, RomeCharles-Nicolas Cochin the Elder
French line-engraver (1688-1754)
*April 29th, 1688, Paris †July 5th, 1754, ParisJohann Ulrich von König
German writer (1688-1744)
*October 6th, 1688, Esslingen am Neckar †March 14th, 1744, DresdenBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on July 12th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on July 12th.
Birthday of the Heir to the Crown of Tonga (Tonga)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_TongaFeast of Saints Peter and Paul (Eastern Orthodox)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feast_of_Saints_Peter_and_PaulJason of Thessalonica (Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_of_ThessalonicaLouis Martin and Marie-Azélie Guérin
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Martin_and_Marie-Azélie_GuérinNathan Söderblom (Lutheran, Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_SöderblomJuly 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_12_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)The second day of Naadam (Mongolia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NaadamThe Twelfth, also known as Orangemen's Day (Northern Ireland, Scotland, Newfoundland and Labrador)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_TwelfthDate as a Roman numeral / digit
12.7.1688
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
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).