Born on December 17th, 1780
Weekday
Sunday
December 17th, 1780 was a Sunday.
Zodiac
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Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)
November 23rd, 1780 - December 21st, 1780
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 88,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 113 days, exactly on August 20th, 2024, people who were born on December 17th, 1780 will be 89,000 days old!
88,887 Days
12,698 Weeks
2,920 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on December 17th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 17th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on December 17th?
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74 Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre
Spanish noble and politician (1810-1885)
*December 17th, 1810, Isla de León †November 26th, 1885, Madrid
80 Joseph Henry
American scientist and the 1st Secretary of the Smithsonian (1797-1878)
*December 17th, 1797, Albany †May 13th, 1878, Washington, D.C.Carl Meyer
German architect (1855-1936)
*December 17th, 1855, Estorf †November 30th, 1935, Hanover
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74 Alexander Emanuel Agassiz
Swiss-American zoologist and engineer (1835-1910)
*December 17th, 1835, Neuchâtel †March 27th, 1910, RMS Adriatic
81 Jan Evangelista Purkyně
Czech biologist, physiologist, doctor, inventor and politician (1787–1869)
*December 17th, 1787, Libochovice †July 28th, 1869, Prague
69 Josef Lada
Czech illustrator, painter, caricaturist, scenographer and writer (1887-1957)
*December 17th, 1887, Hrusice †December 14th, 1957, Prague
76 José Lázaro de la Garza y Ballesteros
Spanish bishop (1785-1862)
*December 17th, 1785, Montemorelos †March 11th, 1862, Barcelona
45 Manny Pacquiao
Filipino boxer, basketball player, singer, actor and politician and a philantropist
*December 17th, 1978, KibaweSame year
Born in 1780
86 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
French painter (1780-1867)
*August 29th, 1780, Montauban †January 14th, 1867, Paris
30 Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
French admiral and explorer (1729–1811)
*November 12th, 1780, Paris †August 31st, 1811, MarseilleJohannes van den Bosch
Dutch general and statesman (1780–1844)
*February 2nd, 1780, Herwijnen †January 28th, 1844, The Hague
51 Carl von Clausewitz
German-Prussian general and military theorist
*June 1st, 1780, Burg †November 16th, 1831, WrocławRanjit Singh
First Maharaja of the Sikh Empire (1780–1839))
*November 13th, 1780, Gujranwala †June 27th, 1839, Lahore Fort
81 Karl Nesselrode
Russian diplomat (1780-1862)
*December 14th, 1780, Lisbon †March 23rd, 1862, Saint Petersburg
70 Richard Mentor Johnson
Vice president of the United States from 1837 to 1841
*October 17th, 1780, Louisville †November 19th, 1850, Frankfort
77 Hinrich Lichtenstein
German physician, explorer, botanist and zoologist (1780-1857)
*January 10th, 1780, Hamburg †September 3rd, 1857, Kiel
63 Iver Hesselberg
Norwegian priest, politician and author (1780-1844)
*December 16th, 1780, Drammen Municipality †August 19th, 1844, Christiania
70 Heinrich Christian Schumacher
German-Danish astronomer (1780-1850)
*September 3rd, 1780, Bad Bramstedt †December 28th, 1850, Altona
64 Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean
French general, then entomologist, 19th century
*August 10th, 1780, Amiens †March 17th, 1845, Paris
76 John Wilson Croker
Anglo-Irish politician and statesman (1780-1857)
*December 20th, 1780, Galway †August 10th, 1857, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
70 Jean-Frédéric de Turckheim
French politician and private banker (1780-1850)
*December 10th, 1780, Strasbourg †December 13th, 1850, Paris
69 Théophile Marion Dumersan
French writer
*January 4th, 1780, Plou †April 13th, 1849, 2nd arrondissement of ParisBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on December 17th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on December 17th.
Lazarus of Bethany (local commemoration in Cuba)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazarus_of_BethanyDecember 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_17_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Accession Day (Bahrain)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_BahrainInternational Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_to_End_Violence_Against_Sex_WorkersKurdish Flag Day (Global Kurdish population)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_KurdistanNational Day (Bhutan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_BhutanPan American Aviation Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_American_Aviation_DayWright Brothers Day, a United States federal observance by Presidential proclamation
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_Brothers_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
17.12.1780
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1780 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).