Born on March 12th, 1740
Weekday
Saturday
March 12th, 1740 was a Saturday.
Age
People born on March 12th, 1740 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 284 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
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Pisces (The Fish)
February 20th, 1740 - March 20th, 1740
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 103,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 223 days, exactly on December 8th, 2024, people who were born on March 12th, 1740 will be 104,000 days old!
103,777 Days
14,825 Weeks
3,409 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on March 12th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 12th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 12th?
76 Al Jarreau
American singer (1940–2017)
*March 12th, 1940, Milwaukee †February 12th, 2017, Los Angeles_(a).jpg "Mitt Romney")
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72 William Buckland
English clergyman, geologist and palaeontologist (1784-1856)
*March 12th, 1784, Axminster †August 14th, 1856, Islip
74 Gabriele D'Annunzio
Italian writer, poet, playwright, soldier and politician (1863-1938)
*March 12th, 1863, Pescara †March 1st, 1938, Gardone Riviera
63 George Tyler Wood
2nd Governor of Texas (1795-1858)
*March 12th, 1795, Randolph County †September 3rd, 1858, Point Blank
67 George Berkeley
Irish idealist philosopher and Anglican bishop (1685–1753)
*March 12th, 1685, Kilkenny †January 14th, 1753, Oxford
Same year
Born in 1740
74 Marquis de Sade
French nobleman, revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer of erotic works
*June 2nd, 1740, Paris †December 2nd, 1814, Saint-Maurice
62 Samuel Arnold
English composer and organist (1740-1802)
*August 10th, 1740, London †October 22nd, 1802, LondonJohanna Isabella Eleonore Wallenrodt
German writer (1740–1819)
*February 28th, 1740, Uhlstädt †October 11th, 1819, Grodziszcze, Ząbkowice Śląskie County.jpg "Margaret Bingham")
74 Margaret Bingham
British painter and writer (1740–1814)
*January 1st, 1740, Devon †February 27th, 1814, St James's PlaceLouis-Sébastien Mercier
French dramatist and writer (1740-1814)
*June 6th, 1740, Paris †April 25th, 1814, ParisIsabelle de Charrière
Dutch French-language writer and composer
*October 20th, 1740, Zuylen Castle †December 27th, 1805, Colombier_-_James_Boswell_-_NPG_4452_-_National_Portrait_Gallery.jpg "James Boswell")
54 James Boswell
British lawyer, diarist, and author (1740–1795)
*October 18th, 1740, Edinburgh †May 19th, 1795, London.jpg "Ivan VI of Russia")
23 Ivan VI of Russia
Emperor of Russia (1740–1764)
*August 12th, 1740, Saint Petersburg †July 5th, 1764, Shlisselburg
55 Carl Michael Bellman
Swedish poet, songwriter and composer (1740–1795)
*February 4th, 1740, Maria Magdalena parish †February 11th, 1795, Klara Church Parish
74 Matthias Claudius
German poet (1740-1815)
*August 15th, 1740, Reinfeld †January 21st, 1815, Hamburg
54 Nicolas Chamfort
French journalist and moralistic author
*April 6th, 1740, Clermont-Ferrand †April 13th, 1794, Paris
58 Horace Bénédict de Saussure
Genevan scientist (1740-1799)
*February 17th, 1740, Conches †January 22nd, 1799, Geneva
87 Elisabeth Olin
Singer (1740-1828)
*December 23rd, 1740, Katarina church parish †March 26th, 1828, Storkyrkoförsamlingen
64 Armand-Gaston Camus
French archivist and revolutionary (1740–1804)
*April 2nd, 1740, Paris †November 2nd, 1804, Paris
87 Carlo Francesco Maria Caselli
French politician and priest (1740-1828)
*October 20th, 1740, Alessandria †April 19th, 1828, Parma_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg "Manuel Bayeu")
68 Manuel Bayeu
Spanish painter (1740-1809)
*January 8th, 1740, Zaragoza †November 30th, 1808, Zaragoza
81 Elias Boudinot
American lawyer and statesman (1740-1821)
*May 2nd, 1740, Philadelphia †October 24th, 1821, Burlington
67 Christoph Dionysius von Seeger
Württembergian university teacher (1740-1808)
*October 7th, 1740, Schöckingen †June 26th, 1808, Blaubeuren
54 Nicola Spedalieri
Italian priest, theologian, and philosopher (1740-1795)
*December 6th, 1740, Bronte †November 26th, 1795, Rome
61 Josep Esteve i Bonet
Spanish sculptor (1741-1802)
*November 30th, 1740, Valencia †November 30th, 1801, ValenciaBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on March 12th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on March 12th.
Arbor Day (China)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbor_DayArbor Day (Taiwan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbor_DayAztec New Year
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_New_YearGorgonius, Peter Cubicularius and Dorotheus of Nicomedia
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/GorgoniusPope Gregory I (Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Church, and Anglican Communion)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_IMarch 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_12_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)National Day (Mauritius)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_MauritiusWorld Day Against Cyber Censorship
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Day_Against_Cyber_CensorshipYouth Day (Zambia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ZambiaDate as a Roman numeral / digit
12.3.1740
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | I = 1 |
Leap year
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).