December 26th, 1688 was a Sunday.
December 22nd, 1688 - January 20th, 1689
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 511 days, exactly on October 1st, 2025, people who were born on December 26th, 1688 will be 123,000 days old!
1st Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
*December 26th, 1893, Shaoshan †September 9th, 1976, ZhongnanhaiFinnish-Swedish pop singer, songwriter, dancer and actor
*December 26th, 2000, KauniainenGerman composer and violinist
*December 26th, 1687, Cadolzburg †November 25th, 1755, DresdenGerman association football player and manager (1925-2007)
*December 26th, 1925, Gera †February 12th, 2007, JenaAmerican actress and beauty pageant contestant (1929-2017)
*December 26th, 1929, Green Bank †April 23rd, 2017, Green BankEnglish mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer (1791-1871)
*December 26th, 1791, London †October 18th, 1871, MaryleboneGerman teacher and classical philologist
*December 26th, 1806, Gotha †August 25th, 1895, GothaGerman cartoonist and photographer
*December 26th, 1946, Hanover †August 29th, 2020, WedemarkAmerican engineer, father of mobile phone
*December 26th, 1928, Art Institute of ChicagoAmerican novelist (1891–1980)
*December 26th, 1891, Yorkville †June 7th, 1980, Pacific PalisadesKing 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 (Boxing Day, except when December 26 is a Sunday. If it is a Sunday, Boxing Day is transferred to December 27 by Royal Proclamation. , Christian feast day, St. Stephen's Day , The second day of the Twelve Days of Christmas) which are celebrated on December 26th.
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).