August 9th, 1720 was a Friday.
July 23rd, 1720 - August 23rd, 1720
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 68 days, exactly on July 6th, 2024, people who were born on August 9th, 1720 will be 111,000 days old!
German archaeologist and classical philologist
*August 9th, 1844, Berlin †January 1st, 1919, ZürichAmerican philanthropist and wife of Alexander Hamilton (1757–1854)
*August 9th, 1757, Albany †November 9th, 1854, Washington, D.C.American singer and actress
*August 9th, 1963, Newark †February 11th, 2012, The Beverly HiltonGerman-austrian classical archaeologist (1919-1996)
*August 9th, 1919, Bielsko-Biała †November 15th, 1996, RomeSwiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896-1980)
*August 9th, 1896, Neuchâtel †September 16th, 1980, GenevaGerman politician, former federal minister of defence
*August 9th, 1962, VölklingenIrish architect and designer (1878-1976)
*August 9th, 1878, Enniscorthy †October 31st, 1976, 14th arrondissement of ParisGerman politician (CDU), Member of Parliament in Rhineland-Palatinate
*August 9th, 1967, FrankenthalAmerican film director, screenwriter and producer (1918-1983)
*August 9th, 1918, Cranston †December 5th, 1983, Los Angeles17th-century English poet and playwright
*August 9th, 1631, Aldwincle †May 1st, 1700, LondonFinnish children's writer and illustrator (1914–2001)
*August 9th, 1914, Helsinki †June 27th, 2001, HelsinkiGerman type designer (1878–1959)
*August 9th, 1878, Wernigerode †April 25th, 1956, ÜberlingenFrench-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 August 9th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | 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).