Born on December 24th, 1780
Weekday
Sunday
December 24th, 1780 was a Sunday.
Zodiac
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Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)
December 22nd, 1780 - January 20th, 1781
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 88,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 121 days, exactly on August 27th, 2024, people who were born on December 24th, 1780 will be 89,000 days old!
88,879 Days
12,697 Weeks
2,920 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on December 24th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 24th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on December 24th?
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69 Eugène Scribe
French dramatist and librettist (1791-1861)
*December 24th, 1791, Paris †February 20th, 1861, Paris
70 James Prescott Joule
English physicist and brewer (1818-1889)
*December 24th, 1818, Salford †October 11th, 1889, Sale
56 Adam Mickiewicz
Polish national poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist, translator, and political activist (1798-1855)
*December 24th, 1798, Zavosse †November 26th, 1855, Istanbul
74 Joaquín Manuel Fernández Cruzado
Spanish painter (1781-1856)
*December 24th, 1781, Jerez de la Frontera †January 31st, 1856, Cádiz
46 Selim III
Ottoman sultan (1761-1808)
*December 24th, 1761, Istanbul †July 29th, 1808, Constantinople
90 Witold Pyrkosz
Polish actor (1926-2017)
*December 24th, 1926, Krasnystaw †April 22nd, 2017, Warsaw.jpg "Lorenz Caffier")
18 Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia
Russian grand duchess (1784-1803)
*December 24th, 1784, Saint Petersburg †September 24th, 1803, Ludwigslust.jpg "Mark Valley")
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93 Atal Bihari Vajpayee
10th prime minister of India in 1996, 1998 and from 1999–2004
*December 24th, 1924, Gwalior †August 16th, 2018, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.jpg "Ricky Martin")
Same 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 24th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Christmas Eve) which are celebrated on December 24th.
December 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_24_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Aðfangadagskvöld, the day when the 13th and the last Yule Lad arrives to towns. (Iceland)
Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_in_IcelandFeast of the Seven Fishes (Italian Americans)
Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feast_of_the_Seven_FishesJuleaften (Denmark)/Julaften (Norway)/Julafton (Sweden)
Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yule_and_Christmas_in_DenmarkNittel Nacht (certain Orthodox Jewish denominations)
Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nittel_NachtNochebuena (Spain and Spanish-speaking countries)
Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_EveThe Declaration of Christmas Peace (Old Great Square of Turku, Finland's official Christmas City)
Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_PeaceWigilia (Poland)
Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/WigiliaQuviasukvik, the Inuit new year (Alaska, Canada, Greenland and Russia)
Christmas Eve (Christianity) and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuviasukvikKūčios (Lithuania)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KūčiosIndependence Day (Libya)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_LibyaDay of Military Honour – Siege of Ismail (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_HonourDate as a Roman numeral / digit
24.12.1780
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IV = 4 | 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).