May 8th, 1748 was a Wednesday.
April 21st, 1748 - May 21st, 1748
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 203 days, exactly on November 17th, 2024, people who were born on May 8th, 1748 will be 101,000 days old!
Venezuelan journalist and cultural activist
*May 8th, 1924, Soroca †February 20th, 2017, CaracasSwiss businessman and co-founder of the Red Cross (1828-1910)
*May 8th, 1828, Geneva †October 30th, 1910, HeidenAmerican stand-up comedian (1926–2017)
*May 8th, 1926, Queens †April 6th, 2017, Beverly HillsPresident of the United States from 1945 to 1953
*May 8th, 1884, Lamar †December 26th, 1972, Kansas CityCatholic priest, leader of the Mexican War of Independence
*May 8th, 1753, Corralejo de Hidalgo †July 30th, 1811, Chihuahua CityFrench comics author (1938–2012)
*May 8th, 1938, Nogent-sur-Marne †March 10th, 2012, MontrougeAustrian and British economist
*May 8th, 1899, Vienna †March 23rd, 1992, Freiburg im BreisgauFrench painter (1748–1825)
*August 30th, 1748, Paris †December 29th, 1825, City of BrusselsGerman botanist, mathematician, theologian, priest and art collector (1748-1824)
*July 20th, 1748, Cologne †March 18th, 1824, CologneFrench playwright and political activist
*May 7th, 1748, Montauban †November 3rd, 1793, ParisGerman philosopher and founder of the Illuminati (1748–1830)
*February 6th, 1748, Ingolstadt †November 18th, 1830, GothaFrench priest and statesman (1748-1836)
*May 3rd, 1748, Fréjus †June 20th, 1836, ParisFrench ornithologist
*May 10th, 1748, Yvetot †August 24th, 1830, Sotteville-lès-RouenKing of Sweden (1809-1818) and King of Norway (1814-1818)
*October 7th, 1748, Stockholm †February 5th, 1818, StockholmBritish artist (1748–1828)
*November 8th, 1748, Sevenoaks †May 28th, 1828, LondonFrench botanist (1748-1836)
*April 12th, 1748, Lyon †September 17th, 1836, ParisPrince of Orange, General Stadtholder of the United Provinces (1748-1806)
*March 8th, 1748, The Hague †April 9th, 1806, BrunswickKing of Spain from 1788 to 1808
*November 11th, 1748, Portici †January 20th, 1819, RomeCatholic cardinal, bishop of Alès, duke-pair of France, Minister of State (1748-1824)
*December 14th, 1748, Pondicherry †June 21st, 1824, ParisFrench chemist (1748-1822)
*December 9th, 1748, Talloires †November 6th, 1822, ArcueilEnglish composer, viola player and song collector
*March 5th, 1748, Swalwell †January 25th, 1829, LondonFrench jurist and lawyer
*December 28th, 1748, Paris †September 22nd, 1823, ParisBritish physician and scientist
*April 17th, 1748, Gloucestershire †March 26th, 1820, ArcueilFrench mineralogist (1748-1793)
*November 14th, 1748, Strasbourg †December 29th, 1793, ParisGerman philosopher (1748-1803)
*April 3rd, 1748, Bremervörde †May 24th, 1803, MarburgFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Victory in Europe Day, and its related observances) which are celebrated on May 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1748 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).