1738 July 1738 July 23rd, 1738

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  1. Born on July 23rd, 1738 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on July 23rd?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on July 23rd
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (July 1738)

Born on July 23rd, 1738

Weekday

Wednesday

July 23rd, 1738 was a Wednesday.

Age

285

People born on July 23rd, 1738 will turn 286 this year (2024), in exactly 85 days .

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

July 23rd, 1738 - August 23rd, 1738

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 104,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 625 days, exactly on January 14th, 2026, people who were born on July 23rd, 1738 will be 105,000 days old!

104,375 Days

14,910 Weeks

3,429 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on July 23rd?

Megawati Sukarnoputri July 23rd, 2001

Megawati Sukarnoputri (pictured) became the first female president of Indonesia after her predecessor Abdurrahman Wahid was removed from office.
Comet Hale–Bopp July 23rd, 1995

Hale–Bopp (pictured), one of the most widely observed comets of the 20th century, was independently discovered by astronomers Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp.
Vanessa Williams July 23rd, 1984

Vanessa Williams, the first African-American Miss America, was forced to resign after the magazine Penthouse published nude photos of her without consent.
Twilight Zone accident July 23rd, 1982

A helicopter crashed during the filming of Twilight Zone: The Movie in Valencia, California, killing three people and leading to new safety standards.
Glenville shootout July 23rd, 1968

A shootout between police and a Black power group began in Cleveland, Ohio, sparking three days of rioting.
The Holocaust July 23rd, 1942

The Holocaust: The gas chambers at Treblinka extermination camp began operation, killing 6,500 Jews who had been transported from the Warsaw Ghetto the day before.
Sumner Welles July 23rd, 1940

Sumner Welles, U.S. Under Secretary of State, issued a declaration that the U.S. government would not recognize the Soviet Union's annexation of the Baltic states.
Wilfred Rhodes July 23rd, 1927

Wilfred Rhodes of England and Yorkshire became the only person to play in 1,000 first-class cricket matches.
1st National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party July 23rd, 1921

The first National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party opened in a house in Shanghai.
Austria-Hungary July 23rd, 1914

Austria-Hungary presented Serbia with an ultimatum to allow them to investigate the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which Serbia ultimately rejected, leading to World War I.
Kronstadt–Toulon naval visits July 23rd, 1891

During a visit of the French Navy to Kronstadt in Russia, the two nations reached a secret agreement on a joint response to any future war in Europe.
American Civil War July 23rd, 1862

American Civil War: Henry Halleck was appointed general-in-chief of the Union Army.
William Austin Burt July 23rd, 1829

William Austin Burt was awarded a patent for the typographer, the first practical typewriting machine.
Knights Hospitaller July 23rd, 1319

A fleet led by the Knights Hospitaller sank 22 of 28 ships of the Turkish Aydinid emirate.
1999 Tulia drug arrests July 23rd, 1999

47 people, mostly African American, were arrested in Tulia, Texas U.S., for dealing cocaine. Years later, 35 of the 47 were pardoned by the Governor.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 23rd

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 23rd?

Daniel Radcliffe: Age & Birthday 34
Daniel Radcliffe

British actor (born 1989)

*July 23rd, 1989, Hammersmith
Gustav Heinemann: Age & Birthday 76
Gustav Heinemann

German politician, President of Germany 1969–1974

*July 23rd, 1899, Schwelm †July 7th, 1976, Essen
46
Gail Emms

Badminton player

*July 23rd, 1977, Hitchin
Sergio Mattarella: Age & Birthday 82
Sergio Mattarella

President of Italy since 2015

*July 23rd, 1941, Palermo
53
Jörg Stübner

German footballer (1965–2019)

*July 23rd, 1965, Freiberg †June 24th, 2019, Dresden
Franz Berwald: Age & Birthday 71
Franz Berwald

Swedish composer

*July 23rd, 1796, Stockholm †April 3rd, 1868, Stockholm
Philip Seymour Hoffman: Age & Birthday 46
Philip Seymour Hoffman

American actor (1967–2014)

*July 23rd, 1967, Fairport †February 2nd, 2014, Manhattan
23
Mimi Webb

English singer and songwriter

*July 23rd, 2000, Canterbury
Edie McClurg: Age & Birthday 72
Edie McClurg

American comedian and actress

*July 23rd, 1951, Kansas City
36
Julian Nagelsmann

German association football manager

*July 23rd, 1987, Landsberg am Lech
Laura Benanti: Age & Birthday 44
Laura Benanti

American actress

*July 23rd, 1979, New York City
Theo van Gogh: Age & Birthday 47
Theo van Gogh

Dutch film director (1957–2004)

*July 23rd, 1957, The Hague †November 2nd, 2004, Amsterdam
Haile Selassie I: Age & Birthday 83
Haile Selassie I

Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974

*July 23rd, 1892, Ejersa Goro †August 27th, 1975, Addis Ababa
Clement XI: Age & Birthday 71
Clement XI

Head of the Catholic Church from 1700 to 1721

*July 23rd, 1649, Pesaro †March 19th, 1721, Rome
27
Sinan Kurt

German footballer

*July 23rd, 1996, Mönchengladbach
Danny Ings: Age & Birthday 31
Danny Ings

English association football player

*July 23rd, 1992, Winchester
Stephanie March: Age & Birthday 49
Stephanie March

American actress

*July 23rd, 1974, Dallas
82
Pierre Agostini

French physicist

*July 23rd, 1941, Tunis
86
Thomas Brisbane

British Army general

*July 23rd, 1773, Largs †January 27th, 1860, Largs
Najib Razak: Age & Birthday 70
Najib Razak

Former 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia

*July 23rd, 1953, Kuala Lipis

Same year
Born in 1738

William Herschel: Age & Birthday 83
William Herschel

German-born British astronomer and composer (1738–1822)

*November 15th, 1738, Hanover †August 15th, 1822, Slough
George III of Great Britain: Age & Birthday 81
George III of Great Britain

King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820

*May 24th, 1738, Norfolk House †January 29th, 1820, Windsor Castle
Túpac Amaru II: Age & Birthday 43
Túpac Amaru II

Leader of a large Andean uprising against the Spanish in Peru (1738-1781)

*March 10th, 1738, Tinta †May 18th, 1781, Cuzco
John Singleton Copley: Age & Birthday 77
John Singleton Copley

American painter (1738-1815)

*July 3rd, 1738, Boston †September 9th, 1815, London
Ethan Allen: Age & Birthday 51
Ethan Allen

American general, writer and philosopher (1738–1789)

*January 21st, 1738, Litchfield †February 12th, 1789, Burlington
Thomas Nelson: Age & Birthday 50
Thomas Nelson

4th Governor of Virginia 1738-1789

*December 26th, 1738, Yorktown †January 4th, 1789, Hanover County
Isaac Motte: Age & Birthday 56
Isaac Motte

American politician (1738-1795)

*December 8th, 1738, Charleston †May 8th, 1795, Charleston
Nathaniel Gorham: Age & Birthday 58
Nathaniel Gorham

American businessman and politician 1738-1796

*May 27th, 1738, Charlestown †June 11th, 1796, Charlestown
75
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin

French physician (1738-1814)

*May 28th, 1738, Saintes †March 26th, 1814, former 1st arrondissement of Paris
75
Arthur Phillip

British naval officer and first Governor of New South Wales (1738-1814)

*October 11th, 1738, London †August 31st, 1814, Bath
Jan Mikołaj Chodkiewicz: Age & Birthday 42
Jan Mikołaj Chodkiewicz
*December 14th, 1738, Gdańsk †February 2nd, 1781, Chernobyl
64
Juraj Papánek

Slovak historian and roman catholic priest

*April 1st, 1738, Kuklov †April 11th, 1802, Olasz
66
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis

British general, colonial official, diplomat (1738–1805)

*December 31st, 1738, Grosvenor Square †October 5th, 1805, Ghazipur
Gottfried Ludolf Graßmann: Age & Birthday 60
Gottfried Ludolf Graßmann
*January 1st, 1738, Gorzów Wielkopolski †January 1st, 1798
56
Cesare Beccaria

Jurist, philosopher and politician from Italy (1738-1794)

*March 15th, 1738, Milan †November 20th, 1794, Milan
71
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

British politician and prime minister (1738–1809)

*April 14th, 1738, Nottinghamshire †October 30th, 1809, Buckinghamshire
81
Benjamin West

18th- and 19th-century English painter

*October 10th, 1738, Springfield Township †March 11th, 1820, London
78
Mary Katharine Goddard

American printer and publisher

*June 16th, 1738, Connecticut †August 12th, 1816, Baltimore
80
Franz Anton Xaver Hauser

German sculptor (1738-1819)

*February 8th, 1738, Freiburg im Breisgau †January 25th, 1819, Freiburg im Breisgau
20
Joachim Wilhelm von Brawe

German playwright

*February 4th, 1738, Weißenfels †April 7th, 1758, Dresden

Birthdays of famous people

Adele: Age & BirthdayStephen Barclay: Age & BirthdayCarrie Henn: Age & BirthdayJan Tore Sanner: Age & BirthdayChukwuma Akabueze: Age & BirthdayMa Jin: Age & BirthdayMatti Geschonneck: Age & BirthdayJohanna Goliszewski: Age & BirthdayKarl Marx: Age & BirthdayKjell Bækkelund: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on July 23rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on July 23rd.

Birthday of Haile Selassie (Rastafari)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastafari
Children's Day (Indonesia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Day
Bridget of Sweden
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridget_of_Sweden
Heiromartyr Phocas (Eastern Orthodox)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Phocas
John Cassian (Western Christianity)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cassian
Liborius of Le Mans
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liborius_of_Le_Mans
Margarita María
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/María_Pilar_López_de_Maturana_Ortiz_de_Zárate
Mercè Prat i Prat
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercè_Prat_i_Prat
Rasyphus and Ravennus
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasyphus_and_Ravennus
July 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_23_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
National Remembrance Day (Papua New Guinea)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Papua_New_Guinea
Renaissance Day (Oman)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Oman
Revolution Day (Egypt)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolution_Day_(Egypt)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXIII.VII.MDCCXXXVIII

23.7.1738

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100X = 10V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1738 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
July 1738

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27 123456
28 78910111213
29 14151617181920
30 21222324252627
31 28293031

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