August 25th, 1740 was a Thursday.
August 24th, 1740 - September 23rd, 1740
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 384 days, exactly on May 23rd, 2025, people who were born on August 25th, 1740 will be 104,000 days old!
Former leader of East Germany, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party (1976-1989)
*August 25th, 1912, Neunkirchen †May 29th, 1994, La ReinaGerman philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic
*August 25th, 1744, Morąg †December 18th, 1803, WeimarScottish actor (1930–2020)
*August 25th, 1930, Edinburgh †October 31st, 2020, Lyford CayAmerican conductor and composer (1918–1990)
*August 25th, 1918, Lawrence †October 14th, 1990, New York CitySouth Korean badminton player
*August 25th, 1982, Jeonju †March 9th, 2018, HwaseongMilitary and political leader (1767-1794)
*August 25th, 1767, Decize †July 28th, 1794, ParisTsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584
*August 25th, 1530, Kolomenskoye †March 18th, 1584, MoscowGerman admiral (1855–1916)
*August 25th, 1855, Wrocław †February 23rd, 1916, BerlinGerman theologian and writer
*August 25th, 1741, Bischofswerda †April 23rd, 1792, NietlebenGerman classical archaeologist
*August 25th, 1880, Berlin †December 7th, 1933, BerlinGerman footballer-manager (1886-1953)
*August 25th, 1886, Pankow †October 10th, 1953, BerlinFrench 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 August 25th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | 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).