October 21st, 1688 was a Thursday.
September 24th, 1688 - October 23rd, 1688
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 389 days, exactly on July 27th, 2025, people who were born on October 21st, 1688 will be 123,000 days old!
Welsh musician, author, antiquarian, musicologist, poet and cultural commentator
*October 21st, 1957, DeriSwedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896)
*October 21st, 1833, Stockholm †December 10th, 1896, SanremoAmerican actress, writer and screenwriter (1956–2016)
*October 21st, 1956, Burbank †December 27th, 2016, UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical CenterAmerican punk rock musician and a founding member of the band The Cramps
*October 21st, 1946, Akron †February 4th, 2009, GlendalePrime Minister of Israel (1996–1999, 2009–2021, 2022–present)
*October 21st, 1949, Tel Aviv-YafoGerman cabaret artist (1946-2011)
*October 21st, 1946, Aalborg †March 15th, 2011, BerlinEnglish poet, literary critic and philosopher
*October 21st, 1772, Ottery St Mary †July 25th, 1834, LondonSwiss mathematician (1687-1759)
*October 21st, 1687, Basel †November 29th, 1759, BaselAmerican fantasy and science fiction author (1929-2018)
*October 21st, 1929, Berkeley †January 22nd, 2018, PortlandItalian statesman, novelist and painter
*October 21st, 1798, Turin †January 15th, 1866, Cannero RivieraFrench author, poet and statesman (1790–1869)
*October 21st, 1790, Mâcon †February 28th, 1869, ParisSoviet and Russian film director, writer, producer and actor
*October 21st, 1945, MoscowKing 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 theological 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 (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 21st.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | 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).