May 8th, 1696 was a Tuesday.
April 21st, 1696 - May 21st, 1696
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 210 days, exactly on November 25th, 2024, people who were born on May 8th, 1696 will be 120,000 days old!
Venezuelan journalist and cultural activist
*May 8th, 1924, Soroca †February 20th, 2017, CaracasSwiss businessman and co-founder of the Red Cross (1828-1910)
*May 8th, 1828, Geneva †October 30th, 1910, HeidenAmerican stand-up comedian (1926–2017)
*May 8th, 1926, Queens †April 6th, 2017, Beverly HillsFrench comics author (1938–2012)
*May 8th, 1938, Nogent-sur-Marne †March 10th, 2012, MontrougePresident of the United States from 1945 to 1953
*May 8th, 1884, Lamar †December 26th, 1972, Kansas CityAustrian and British economist
*May 8th, 1899, Vienna †March 23rd, 1992, Freiburg im BreisgauGerman 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 (Christian feast day, Victory in Europe Day, and its related observances) which are celebrated on May 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | 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).