August 27th, 1740 was a Saturday.
August 24th, 1740 - September 23rd, 1740
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 387 days, exactly on May 25th, 2025, people who were born on August 27th, 1740 will be 104,000 days old!
German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)
*August 27th, 1770, Stuttgart †November 14th, 1831, BerlinPresident of the United States from 1963 to 1969
*August 27th, 1908, Stonewall †January 22nd, 1973, StonewallHungarian historian, epigraphist, numismatist, archaeologist (1895-1981)
*August 27th, 1895, Pomáz †February 12th, 1981, PrincetonGerman sculptor and politician (1909-1979)
*August 27th, 1909, Leipzig †July 11th, 1979, DresdenCape Verdean singer (1941–2011)
*August 27th, 1941, Mindelo †December 17th, 2011, MindeloAmerican novelist and journalist (1871–1945)
*August 27th, 1871, Terre Haute †December 28th, 1945, HollywoodAmerican novelist, playwright (1929–2007)
*August 27th, 1929, The Bronx †November 12th, 2007, ManhattanTsar of Russia from 1682 to 1696
*August 27th, 1666, Moscow †January 29th, 1696, MoscowEnglish-born stage actor, writer and entomologist (1827-1891)
*August 27th, 1827, Ross-on-Wye †June 9th, 1891, New York CityFrench 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 27th.
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).