Born on August 9th, 1742
Weekday
Thursday
August 9th, 1742 was a Thursday.
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 113 days, exactly on August 10th, 2024, people who were born on August 9th, 1742 will be 103,000 days old!
102,887 Days
14,698 Weeks
3,380 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on August 9th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 9th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on August 9th?
97 Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
American philanthropist and wife of Alexander Hamilton (1757–1854)
*August 9th, 1757, Albany †November 9th, 1854, Washington, D.C.
Hugo Blümner
German archaeologist and classical philologist
*August 9th, 1844, Berlin †January 1st, 1919, Zürich
48 Whitney Houston
American singer and actress
*August 9th, 1963, Newark †February 11th, 2012, The Beverly HiltonHelga von Heintze
German-austrian classical archaeologist (1919-1996)
*August 9th, 1919, Bielsko-Biała †November 15th, 1996, Rome
84 Maria
Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896-1980)
*August 9th, 1896, Neuchâtel †September 16th, 1980, Geneva
61 Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
German politician, former federal minister of defence
*August 9th, 1962, Völklingen.png "Anna Kendrick")
98 Eileen Gray
Irish architect and designer (1878-1976)
*August 9th, 1878, Enniscorthy †October 31st, 1976, 14th arrondissement of ParisChristian Baldauf
German politician (CDU), Member of Parliament in Rhineland-Palatinate
*August 9th, 1967, Frankenthal_1962_-_Production_photo._Robert_Aldrich,_Bette_Davis.jpg "Robert Aldrich")
65 Robert Aldrich
American film director, screenwriter and producer (1918-1983)
*August 9th, 1918, Cranston †December 5th, 1983, Los Angeles.jpg "Tove Jansson")
86 Tove Jansson
Finnish children's writer and illustrator (1914–2001)
*August 9th, 1914, Helsinki †June 27th, 2001, Helsinki
77 Paul Renner
German type designer (1878–1959)
*August 9th, 1878, Wernigerode †April 25th, 1956, Überlingen_(cropped1).jpg "Justice Smith")
Same 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 9th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 9th.
Battle of Gangut Day (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_HonourHerman of Alaska (Russian Orthodox Church and related congregations; Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_of_AlaskaSecundian, Marcellian and Verian
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secundian,_Marcellian_and_VerianAugust 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_9_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples (United Nations)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_of_the_World's_Indigenous_PeoplesMeyboom (Brussels and Leuven, Belgium)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MeyboomNational Day, celebrates the independence of Singapore from Malaysia in 1965.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_(Singapore)National Peacekeepers' Day, celebrated on Sunday closest to the day (Canada)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Peacekeepers'_DayNational Women's Day (South Africa)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Women's_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
9.8.1742
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1742 is a normal year and no leap year.