December 17th, 1704 was a Wednesday.
November 23rd, 1704 - December 21st, 1704
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 350 days, exactly on April 18th, 2025, people who were born on December 17th, 1704 will be 117,000 days old!
French mathematician, physicist, and author (1706-1749)
*December 17th, 1706, Paris †September 10th, 1749, LunévilleGerman architect (1855-1936)
*December 17th, 1855, Estorf †November 30th, 1935, HanoverSpanish noble and politician (1810-1885)
*December 17th, 1810, Isla de León †November 26th, 1885, MadridSwiss-American zoologist and engineer (1835-1910)
*December 17th, 1835, Neuchâtel †March 27th, 1910, RMS AdriaticCzech illustrator, painter, caricaturist, scenographer and writer (1887-1957)
*December 17th, 1887, Hrusice †December 14th, 1957, PragueAmerican scientist and the 1st Secretary of the Smithsonian (1797-1878)
*December 17th, 1797, Albany †May 13th, 1878, Washington, D.C.Filipino boxer, basketball player, singer, actor and politician and a philantropist
*December 17th, 1978, KibaweGenevan 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 December 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).