April 15th, 1740 was a Friday.
People born on April 15th, 1740 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 284 years old this year (2024).
March 21st, 1740 - April 20th, 1740
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 251 days, exactly on January 11th, 2025, people who were born on April 15th, 1740 will be 104,000 days old!
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
*April 15th, 1452, Anchiano †May 2nd, 1519, AmboiseSwiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
*April 15th, 1707, Basel †September 18th, 1783, Saint PetersburgAmerican and British writer (1843–1916)
*April 15th, 1843, New York City †February 28th, 1916, ChelseaGerman painter, poet and cartoonist (1832–1908)
*April 15th, 1832, Wiedensahl †January 9th, 1908, MechtshausenSwedish poet, psychologist and translator (1931-2015)
*April 15th, 1931, Stockholm †March 26th, 2015, StockholmPresident of Germany from 1984 to 1994
*April 15th, 1920, New Palace †January 31st, 2015, BerlinAmerican blues singer (1894–1937)
*April 15th, 1894, Chattanooga †September 26th, 1937, ClarksdaleBritish photographer and film director
*April 15th, 1933, London †November 25th, 2016, 6th arrondissement of ParisAmerican actress (1933-1995)
*April 15th, 1933, Hollywood †May 18th, 1995, Beverly HillsAmerican painter (1741–1827)
*April 15th, 1741, Chester †February 22nd, 1827, PhiladelphiaGerman physicist (1874-1957)
*April 15th, 1874, Freihung †June 21st, 1957, TraunsteinFrench 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 April 15th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 |
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).