February 29th, 1696 was a Wednesday.
People born on February 29th, 1696 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 328 years old this year (2024).
February 20th, 1696 - March 20th, 1696
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 137 days, exactly on September 17th, 2024, people who were born on February 29th, 1696 will be 120,000 days old!
English poet and inventor of a shorthand system
*February 29th, 1692, Manchester †September 26th, 1763, ManchesterAustrian dancer in London
*February 29th, 1724, Vienna †October 16th, 1822, LondonLeader of the Catholic Church from 1534 to 1549
*February 29th, 1468, Castello dell'Abbadia †November 10th, 1549, Quirinal HillItalian 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, OaklandScottish scientist (1808–1865)
*February 29th, 1808, Forres †January 31st, 1865, LondonAustralian judge (1852–1936)
*February 29th, 1852, Dublin †July 29th, 1936, FitzroyGerman sculptor
*January 1st, 1696, Linz †January 2nd, 1770, MimmenhausenKing of Poland, Elector of Saxony (1696-1763)
*October 17th, 1696, Dresden †October 5th, 1763, DresdenEnglish courtier, political writer and memoirist (1696-1743)
*October 13th, 1696, London †August 5th, 1743, LondonSultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1730 to 1754
*August 2nd, 1696, Edirne †December 13th, 1754, ConstantinopleItalian painter (1696-1770)
*March 5th, 1696, Venice †March 27th, 1770, MadridEnglish composer and organist
*August 12th, 1696, London †December 1st, 1755, LondonBritish Army general, founder of the Georgia colony (1696-1785)
*December 22nd, 1696, London †June 30th, 1785, CranhamItalian Catholic bishop (1696–1787)
*September 27th, 1696, Naples †August 1st, 1787, PaganiJacobite and Spanish general and noble
*October 21st, 1696, Saint-Germain-en-Laye †June 2nd, 1738, NaplesMarshal General of France (1696-1750)
*October 28th, 1696, Goslar †November 20th, 1750, Château de ChambordEnglish antiquarian and bibliographer, Norroy king-at-arms (1696-1761)
*July 14th, 1696, London †April 15th, 1761, College of ArmsGerman catholic priest
*December 21st, 1696, Cologne †January 1st, 1777, CologneItalian violinist and composer (1696-1757)
*November 11th, 1696, Casalmaggiore †September 28th, 1757, CasalmaggioreFrench historian and translator
*February 25th, 1696, Rennes †June 1st, 1772, ParisGerman architect
*September 13th, 1696, Landau in der Pfalz †June 15th, 1757, MainauGerman composer
*February 10th, 1696, Tiefenort †January 12th, 1765, KarlsruheFixed holidays (As a Christian feast day) which are celebrated on February 29th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1696 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).