December 12th, 1688 was a Sunday.
November 23rd, 1688 - December 21st, 1688
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 506 days, exactly on September 17th, 2025, people who were born on December 12th, 1688 will be 123,000 days old!
American singer and actor (1915–1998)
*December 12th, 1915, Hoboken †May 14th, 1998, Los AngelesFrench physician and philosopher
*December 12th, 1709, Saint-Malo †November 11th, 1751, PotsdamTsar of the Russian Empire from 1801 to 1825
*December 12th, 1777, Saint Petersburg †November 19th, 1825, TaganrogEnglish physician (1731-1802)
*December 12th, 1731, Elston †April 18th, 1802, BreadsallGerman botanist (1684-1747)
*December 12th, 1684, Darmstadt †April 2nd, 1747, OxfordNorwegian painter (1863–1944)
*December 12th, 1863, Ådalsbruk †January 23rd, 1944, EkelyGerman politician (1693-1771)
*December 12th, 1693, Frankfurt †February 6th, 1771, FrankfurtEnglish playwright (1929-1994)
*December 12th, 1929, London †December 24th, 1994, ShropshireSwiss chemist Nobel laureate (1866-1919)
*December 12th, 1866, Mulhouse †November 15th, 1919, ZürichAmerican actress, speaker, and former artistic gymnast (born December 12, 1952)
*December 12th, 1952, Los AlamitosKing 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 (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on December 12th.
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).