January 8th, 1779 was a Friday.
People born on January 8th, 1779 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 245 years old this year (2024).
December 22nd, 1778 - January 20th, 1779
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 406 days, exactly on June 7th, 2025, people who were born on January 8th, 1779 will be 90,000 days old!
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
*January 8th, 1935, Tupelo †August 16th, 1977, MemphisBritish theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, CambridgeEnglish musician and actor (1947–2016)
*January 8th, 1947, Brixton †January 10th, 2016, ManhattanBritish writer (1824-1889)
*January 8th, 1824, London †September 23rd, 1889, LondonFrench archaeologist and prehistorian
*January 8th, 1862, Roanne †October 3rd, 1914, Nouvron-VingréNorwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer
*January 8th, 1942, OsloGeneral Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and 3rd Supreme leader of North Korea
*January 8th, 1984, PyongyangBritish naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913)
*January 8th, 1823, Usk †November 7th, 1913, BroadstoneGerman conductor and pianist (1830–1894)
*January 8th, 1830, Dresden †February 12th, 1894, CairoGerman botanist (1793–1879)
*January 8th, 1793, Leipzig †March 17th, 1879, DresdenIrish poet, singer and songwriter (1779–1852)
*May 28th, 1779, Dublin †February 25th, 1852, BromhamOttoman Sultan (1779-1808)
*September 8th, 1779, Constantinople †November 17th, 1808, ConstantinopleBritish politician (1779–1848)
*March 15th, 1779, London †November 24th, 1848, HertfordshireAmerican artist (1779-1843)
*November 5th, 1779, Charleston †July 9th, 1843, CambridgeSwedish chemist (1779-1848)
*August 20th, 1779, Väfversunda †August 7th, 1848, Adolf Fredriks parishGerman architect (1779-1844)
*June 1st, 1779, Karlsruhe †July 17th, 1844, HeidelbergFrench general and statesman (1779-1865)
*November 27th, 1779, Paris †January 8th, 1865, GlisollesFrench composer and university teacher (1779-1852)
*March 21st, 1779, Nancy †March 23rd, 1852, ParisColombian politician (1779-1816)
*November 16th, 1779, Popayán †July 6th, 1816, ColombiaPolish general (1779-1857)
*March 19th, 1779, Warsaw †September 23rd, 1857, LopatynPolitician and diplomat (1779-1851)
*March 2nd, 1779, Charleston †December 12th, 1851, StateburgUnited States Navy officer
*January 5th, 1779, Berlin †March 22nd, 1820, BladensburgItalian princess (1779-1849)
*January 17th, 1779, Caserta †March 11th, 1849, SavonaMexican military personnel
*November 18th, 1779, Tixtla de Guerrero †March 19th, 1843, ChilpancingoAustrian artist (1779-1852)
*October 18th, 1779, Bad Säckingen †May 15th, 1852, ViennaBritish inventor and industrial engineer (1779-1843)
*July 13th, 1779, Newburn †January 9th, 1843, LanchesterGerman physician
*April 11th, 1779, Erlangen †September 27th, 1843, DresdenAmerican politician
*January 13th, 1779, Gilmanton †September 21st, 1852, GilmantonGerman geographer (1779-1859)
*August 7th, 1779, Quedlinburg †September 28th, 1859, BerlinFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
No: With 365 days 1779 is a normal year and no leap year.