October 17th, 1704 was a Friday.
September 24th, 1704 - October 23rd, 1704
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 290 days, exactly on February 16th, 2025, people who were born on October 17th, 1704 will be 117,000 days old!
Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)
*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, AmsterdamGerman dramatist and writer of poetry and prose
*October 17th, 1813, Goddelau †February 19th, 1837, ZürichKing of Poland, Elector of Saxony (1696-1763)
*October 17th, 1696, Dresden †October 5th, 1763, DresdenPope of the Catholic Church in 1978 (1912-1978)
*October 17th, 1912, Canale d'Agordo †September 28th, 1978, Vatican CityBritish theatre and musical producer
*October 17th, 1946, London Borough of EnfieldAmerican actress (1918–1987)
*October 17th, 1918, New York City †May 14th, 1987, Upper West SideBritish actor (1937–2023)
*October 17th, 1937, East Malling and Larkfield †June 16th, 2023, Arlington CountySpanish-French film director, cinematographer and animator (1871-1929)
*October 17th, 1871, Teruel †May 2nd, 1929, 20th arrondissement of ParisFrench early socialist theorist (1760-1825)
*October 17th, 1760, Paris †May 19th, 1825, ParisGenevan mathematician (1704-1752)
*July 31st, 1704, Geneva †January 4th, 1752, Bagnols-sur-CèzeEcuadorian scientist
*November 24th, 1704, Riobamba †November 7th, 1748, LondonGerman composer and singer
*May 7th, 1704, Wahrenbrück †August 8th, 1759, BerlinGerman noble (1704-1774)
*August 12th, 1704, Saarbrücken †March 25th, 1774, DarmstadtRoyal Navy officer, shot for failure in combat (1704-1757)
*October 29th, 1704, Southill †March 14th, 1757, PortsmouthBritish classical scholar (1704-1766)
*April 10th, 1704, Exeter †September 13th, 1766French Rococo portraitist
*September 5th, 1704, Saint-Quentin †February 17th, 1788, Saint-QuentinGrand Inquisitor of Spain
*October 19th, 1704, La Serra d'en Galceran †November 30th, 1783, MadridBritish inventor (1704-1776)
*June 4th, 1704, Epworth †June 20th, 1776, AttercliffeGerman theologian and minister; bishop of the Moravian Brethren
*July 15th, 1704, Klettenberg †September 18th, 1792, BerthelsdorfFrench writer (1704-1772)
*February 12th, 1704, Dinan †March 26th, 1772, ParisGerman encyclopedist
*November 1st, 1704, Kesselsdorf †February 24th, 1779, HofSwiss architect
*January 14th, 1704, Roveredo †September 13th, 1764, EichstättCroatian poet and Franciscan monk
*April 17th, 1704, Gradac †December 14th, 1760, ZaostrogFrench philosopher and writer (1704-1771)
*June 24th, 1704, Aix-en-Provence †January 11th, 1771, ToulonGerman theologian
*May 16th, 1704, Gräfenhainichen †May 2nd, 1777, DresdenRussian philanthropist
*February 14th, 1704, Stockholm †September 10th, 1795, Saint PetersburgGerman general
*August 21st, 1704, Dresden †February 25th, 1774, DresdenDutch politician (1704-1774)
*November 6th, 1704, Whitehall †October 13th, 1774, The HagueFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 17th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1704 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).