April 27th, 1740 was a Wednesday.
People born on April 27th, 1740 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 284 years old this year (2024).
April 21st, 1740 - May 21st, 1740
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 269 days, exactly on January 23rd, 2025, people who were born on April 27th, 1740 will be 104,000 days old!
English writer and intellectual (1759–1797)
*April 27th, 1759, Spitalfields †September 10th, 1797, Somers TownPresident of the United States from 1869 to 1877
*April 27th, 1822, Point Pleasant †July 23rd, 1885, WiltonEnglish historian and politician (1737–1794)
*April 27th, 1737, Putney †January 16th, 1794, LondonAmerican inventor and painter (1791–1872)
*April 27th, 1791, Charlestown †April 2nd, 1872, New York CityKing of the Netherlands
*April 27th, 1967, University Medical Center UtrechtAmerican author, activist, and civil rights leader; wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.
*April 27th, 1927, Marion †January 30th, 2006, RosaritoEnglish philosopher and political theorist (1820–1903)
*April 27th, 1820, Derby †December 8th, 1903, BrightonFrench 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 days) which are celebrated on April 27th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | 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).