January 17th, 1720 was a Wednesday.
People born on January 17th, 1720 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 304 years old this year (2024).
December 22nd, 1719 - January 20th, 1720
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 864 days, exactly on September 9th, 2026, people who were born on January 17th, 1720 will be 112,000 days old!
American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, diplomat, Founding Father (1706–1790)
*January 17th, 1706, Boston †April 17th, 1790, Philadelphia13th Prime Minister of Norway
*January 17th, 1856, Nordre Land Municipality †September 15th, 1939, OsloAmerican boxer, philanthropist, and activist (1942–2016)
*January 17th, 1942, Louisville †June 3rd, 2016, ScottsdaleEnglish writer, editor (1814-1887)
*January 17th, 1814, Worcester †February 10th, 1887, LondonFrench-Italian composer
*November 16th, 1720, Lunéville †April 12th, 1788, FlorenceMother of Maria Anna ("Nannerl") and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
*December 25th, 1720, Sankt Gilgen †July 3rd, 1778, ParisMonegasque prince (1720-1795)
*November 10th, 1720, Paris †March 21st, 1795, ParisPrincess of Anhalt-Dessau (1720-1793)
*December 7th, 1720, Dessau †December 5th, 1793, DessauBritish philosopher, preacher and mathematician (1723–1791)
*November 30th, 1720, Glamorgan †April 19th, 1791, LondonSlovak-Hungarian Jesuit, astronomer, mathematician, and physicist (1720–1792)
*May 15th, 1720, Banská Štiavnica †April 14th, 1792, ViennaSwedish industrialist and entomologist (1720-1778)
*February 10th, 1720, Finspång †March 7th, 1778, StockholmSwiss philosopher and naturalist (1720 – 1793)
*March 13th, 1720, Geneva †May 20th, 1793, GenthodDanish courtier, local administrator in Zealand
*May 30th, 1720, Hamar Municipality †June 11th, 1803, Jungshovedgaard1720 - 1788
*January 1st, 1720, Tauberbischofsheim †January 1st, 1788Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
*May 8th, 1720, London †October 2nd, 1764, SpaJacobite pretender to the thrones of England, Scotland, Ireland, and France; (1720-1788)
*December 31st, 1720, Palazzo Muti †January 31st, 1788, Palazzo MutiItalian painter (1720-1778)
*October 4th, 1720, Mogliano Veneto †November 9th, 1778, RomePolish-Lithuanian rabbi and Talmudist (1720–1797)
*April 23rd, 1720, Sialiec †October 9th, 1797, VilniusMonarch of Parma, Piacenza
*March 15th, 1720, Madrid †July 18th, 1765, AlessandriaFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 17th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1720 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).