Born on August 5th, 1742
Weekday
Sunday
August 5th, 1742 was a Sunday.
Zodiac
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Leo (The Lion)
July 23rd, 1742 - August 23rd, 1742
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 102,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 108 days, exactly on August 6th, 2024, people who were born on August 5th, 1742 will be 103,000 days old!
102,892 Days
14,698 Weeks
3,380 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on August 5th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 5th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 5th?
86 Ernst Rodenwaldt
German racial hygienist, university teacher and military physician (1878-1965)
*August 5th, 1878, Berlin †June 4th, 1965, Ruhpolding
29 Thomas Lynch
Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence from South Carolina (1749-1779)
*August 5th, 1749, Georgetown County †January 1st, 1779, Atlantic Ocean
82 Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
*August 5th, 1930, Wapakoneta †August 25th, 2012, Cincinnati.JPG "Salomon Kalou"){kind=small}
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26 Niels Henrik Abel
Norwegian mathematician (1802–1829)
*August 5th, 1802, Nedstrand †April 6th, 1829, Froland Municipality.jpg "Michael Ballhaus")
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Elisabeth Voigt
German lab technician and painter (1893-1977)
*August 5th, 1893, Leipzig †November 8th, 1977, Leipzig
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84 Ambroise Thomas
French composer
*August 5th, 1811, Metz †February 12th, 1896, rue du ConservatoireSame year
Born in 1742
43 Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Swedish German chemist who discovered oxygen
*December 9th, 1742, Stralsund †May 21st, 1786, Köping
76 Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
Prussian field marshal (1742–1819)
*December 16th, 1742, Rostock †September 12th, 1819, KrobielowiceHenry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
Scottish advocate and politician (1742-1811)
*April 28th, 1742, Dalkeith †May 28th, 1811, EdinburghJean Baptiste Treilhard
French judge and diplomat (1742-1810)
*January 3rd, 1742, Brive-la-Gaillarde †December 5th, 1810, ParisPius VII
Head of the Catholic Church, ruler of the Papal States from 1800 to 1823
*August 14th, 1742, Cesena †August 20th, 1823, Rome
56 Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
German scientist, satirist
*July 1st, 1742, Ober-Ramstadt †February 24th, 1799, GöttingenJean Cesar Godeffroy
Merchant from Hamburg (1742-1818)
*October 16th, 1742, Hamburg †May 7th, 1818, Hamburg
51 Jean-Louis Carra
French journalist and politician
*March 9th, 1742, Pont-de-Veyle †October 31st, 1793, Paris
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66 Johann Heinrich Tischbein
German 1742–1808 F:0
*November 28th, 1742, Haina †December 22nd, 1808, Kassel
48 Ignaz von Born
Czech mineralogist and nobleman (1742-1791)
*December 26th, 1742, Cavnic †July 24th, 1791, Vienna
43 Johan Herman Wessel
Norwegian-Danish writer
*October 6th, 1742, Vestby †December 29th, 1785, Copenhagen
63 Jean Dauberval
French ballet dancer and choreographer
*August 19th, 1742, Montpellier †February 14th, 1806, Tours
84 Claus von der Decken
German politician (1742-1826)
*January 5th, 1742, Rittershausen †February 10th, 1826, Hanover.jpg "Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier")
77 Jean-Mathieu-Philibert Sérurier
French soldier and political figure who rose to the rank of Marshal of France (1742-1819)
*December 8th, 1742, Laon †December 21st, 1819, Paris
63 Johann Ernst Schulz
German author and theologian
*December 20th, 1742, East Prussia †April 9th, 1806, Königsberg
84 Charlotte von Stein
Lady-in-waiting at the court in Weimar; close friend to both Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
*December 25th, 1742, Eisenach †January 6th, 1827, Weimar.jpg "Félix Máximo López")
Birthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on August 5th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 5th.
Albrecht Dürer, Matthias Grünewald, and Lucas Cranach the Elder (Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albrecht_DürerDedication of the Basilica of St Mary Major (Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedication_of_the_Basilica_of_Saint_Mary_MajorAugust 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_5_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Independence Day (Burkina Faso)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Burkina_FasoVictory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders (Croatia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_Day_(Croatia)Date as a Roman numeral / digit
5.8.1742
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1742 is a normal year and no leap year.