May 31st, 1724 was a Wednesday.
May 22nd, 1724 - June 21st, 1724
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 456 days, exactly on August 1st, 2025, people who were born on May 31st, 1724 will be 110,000 days old!
French poet and diplomat
*May 31st, 1887, Pointe-à-Pitre †September 20th, 1975, HyèresGerman biologist
*May 31st, 1922, Potsdam †April 16th, 2016, Freiburg im BreisgauAmerican poet, essayist and journalist
*May 31st, 1819, West Hills †March 26th, 1892, CamdenFrench economist (1911–2010)
*May 31st, 1911, Paris †October 9th, 2010, Saint-CloudPope of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939
*May 31st, 1857, Desio †February 10th, 1939, Vatican CityBritish-American historian (1916–2018)
*May 31st, 1916, London †May 19th, 2018, Voorhees TownshipNoblewoman; Mother of King Henry VII
*May 31st, 1443, Bedfordshire †June 29th, 1509, WestminsterGerman philosopher (1724–1804)
*April 22nd, 1724, Königsberg †February 12th, 1804, KönigsbergEnglish novelist, essayist, playwright and translator (1724-1789)
*January 12th, 1724, Claypole †January 23rd, 1789, SleafordGerman poet, writer and linguist
*July 2nd, 1724, Quedlinburg †March 14th, 1803, HamburgAustrian dancer in London
*February 29th, 1724, Vienna †October 16th, 1822, LondonGerman nobleman and elector (1724-1799)
*December 11th, 1724, Drogenbos †February 16th, 1799, Nymphenburg PalaceDaughter of George II of Great Britain; Queen consort of Denmark and Norway
*December 7th, 1724, Leicester House †December 19th, 1751, Christiansborg PalaceFather of Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1724-1767)
*February 27th, 1724, Ribeauvillé †August 15th, 1767, SchwetzingenBritish Admiral known particularly for his service in the American Revolutionary War and French Revolutionary Wars (1724-1816)
*December 12th, 1724, Butleigh †January 27th, 1816, BathAustrian marshall
*May 7th, 1724, Strasbourg †August 22nd, 1797, ViennaFrench Catholic bishop and cardinal (1724-1808)
*December 11th, 1724, Bayers †June 17th, 1808, HamburgAmerican slave trader, planter, and congressman (1724-1792)
*March 6th, 1724, Charleston †December 8th, 1792, Charleston18th-century Portuguese prelate and antiquarian
*March 1st, 1724, Lisbon †January 26th, 1814, ÉvoraAustrian diplomat (1724-1807)
*August 10th, 1724, London †April 19th, 1807, ViennaGerman geologist (1724-1793)
*December 17th, 1724, Hanover †May 1st, 1793, HanoverEnglish engineer (1724-1792)
*June 8th, 1724, Austhorpe †October 28th, 1792, AusthorpeGerman composer, opera singer and librettist (1724-1780)
*July 18th, 1724, Munich †April 23rd, 1780, DresdenAmerican physician (1724-1790)
*April 12th, 1724, Wallingford †October 19th, 1790, Burke CountyGovernor of the Province of Quebec (1724-1808)
*September 3rd, 1724, Strabane †November 10th, 1808, BerkshireFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 31st.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1724 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).