January 22nd, 1740 was a Friday.
People born on January 22nd, 1740 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 284 years old this year (2024).
January 21st, 1740 - February 19th, 1740
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 177 days, exactly on October 19th, 2024, people who were born on January 22nd, 1740 will be 104,000 days old!
5th President of Singapore (1936–2002)
*January 22nd, 1936, Straits Settlements †February 8th, 2002, SingaporeEnglish Romantic poet and lyricist (1788–1824)
*January 22nd, 1788, City of Westminster †April 19th, 1824, MissolonghiIsraeli singer-songwriter; winner of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest
*January 22nd, 1993, Hod HaSharonAmerican actress (1932–2023)
*January 22nd, 1932, Detroit †October 14th, 2023, Los AngelesGerman writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic (1729–1781)
*January 22nd, 1729, Kamenz †February 15th, 1781, BrunswickGerman historian of classical antiquity
*January 22nd, 1896, Wrocław †April 6th, 1979, Hechendorf am PilsenseeFrench painter (1690-1743)
*January 22nd, 1689, Paris †September 14th, 1743, ParisBritish actor (1940–2017)
*January 22nd, 1940, Chesterfield †January 25th, 2017, NorfolkEnglish philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)
*January 22nd, 1561, York House, Strand †April 9th, 1626, HighgateFrench nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer of erotic works
*June 2nd, 1740, Paris †December 2nd, 1814, Saint-MauriceEnglish composer and organist (1740-1802)
*August 10th, 1740, London †October 22nd, 1802, LondonGerman writer (1740–1819)
*February 28th, 1740, Uhlstädt †October 11th, 1819, Grodziszcze, Ząbkowice Śląskie CountyBritish painter and writer (1740–1814)
*January 1st, 1740, Devon †February 27th, 1814, St James's PlaceFrench dramatist and writer (1740-1814)
*June 6th, 1740, Paris †April 25th, 1814, ParisDutch French-language writer and composer
*October 20th, 1740, Zuylen Castle †December 27th, 1805, ColombierBritish lawyer, diarist, and author (1740–1795)
*October 18th, 1740, Edinburgh †May 19th, 1795, LondonEmperor of Russia (1740–1764)
*August 12th, 1740, Saint Petersburg †July 5th, 1764, ShlisselburgSwedish poet, songwriter and composer (1740–1795)
*February 4th, 1740, Maria Magdalena parish †February 11th, 1795, Klara Church ParishGerman poet (1740-1815)
*August 15th, 1740, Reinfeld †January 21st, 1815, HamburgFrench journalist and moralistic author
*April 6th, 1740, Clermont-Ferrand †April 13th, 1794, ParisGenevan scientist (1740-1799)
*February 17th, 1740, Conches †January 22nd, 1799, GenevaSinger (1740-1828)
*December 23rd, 1740, Katarina church parish †March 26th, 1828, StorkyrkoförsamlingenFrench archivist and revolutionary (1740–1804)
*April 2nd, 1740, Paris †November 2nd, 1804, ParisFrench politician and priest (1740-1828)
*October 20th, 1740, Alessandria †April 19th, 1828, ParmaSpanish painter (1740-1809)
*January 8th, 1740, Zaragoza †November 30th, 1808, ZaragozaAmerican lawyer and statesman (1740-1821)
*May 2nd, 1740, Philadelphia †October 24th, 1821, BurlingtonWürttembergian university teacher (1740-1808)
*October 7th, 1740, Schöckingen †June 26th, 1808, BlaubeurenItalian priest, theologian, and philosopher (1740-1795)
*December 6th, 1740, Bronte †November 26th, 1795, RomeSpanish sculptor (1741-1802)
*November 30th, 1740, Valencia †November 30th, 1801, ValenciaFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 22nd.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1740 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).