October 5th, 1696 was a Friday.
September 24th, 1696 - October 23rd, 1696
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 361 days, exactly on April 24th, 2025, people who were born on October 5th, 1696 will be 120,000 days old!
French Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopædist (1713–1784)
*October 5th, 1713, Langres †July 31st, 1784, ParisPresident of the United States from 1881 to 1885
*October 5th, 1829, Fairfield †November 18th, 1886, New York CityAfrican-American astrophysicist and science communicator
*October 5th, 1958, ManhattanGerman association football player and manager (1971–2016)
*October 5th, 1971, Dortmund †June 8th, 2016, BochumAmerican computer security expert (1949-2017)
*October 5th, 1949, Philadelphia †March 2nd, 2017, MuskegoCzech statesman, playwright, and former dissident, the last president of Czechoslovakia and the first president of the Czech Republic (1936–2011)
*October 5th, 1936, Prague †December 18th, 2011, HrádečekBritish actor (1919–1995)
*October 5th, 1919, Worksop †February 2nd, 1995, Saint-Paul-de-VenceChristian preacher, philosopher, and theologian (1703-1758)
*October 5th, 1703, East Windsor †March 22nd, 1758, PrincetonBritish actress (1923–2024)
*October 5th, 1923, Pretoria †January 4th, 2024, Los AngelesRussian politician and head of the Chechen Republic
*October 5th, 1976, Akhmat-YurtBohemian mathematician and priest (*1781 – †1848)
*October 5th, 1781, Prague †December 18th, 1848, PragueItalian painter (1712-1793)
*October 5th, 1712, Venice †January 1st, 1793, VeniceGerman 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) which are celebrated on October 5th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | X = 10 | 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).