October 17th, 1788 was a Friday.
September 24th, 1788 - October 23rd, 1788
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 976 days, exactly on December 29th, 2026, people who were born on October 17th, 1788 will be 87,000 days old!
German dramatist and writer of poetry and prose
*October 17th, 1813, Goddelau †February 19th, 1837, ZürichDutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)
*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, AmsterdamPope of the Catholic Church in 1978 (1912-1978)
*October 17th, 1912, Canale d'Agordo †September 28th, 1978, Vatican CityAmerican actress (1918–1987)
*October 17th, 1918, New York City †May 14th, 1987, Upper West SidePresident of Uruguay (1784-1854)
*October 17th, 1784, Montevideo †January 13th, 1854, MeloBritish theatre and musical producer
*October 17th, 1946, London Borough of EnfieldBritish actor (1937–2023)
*October 17th, 1937, East Malling and Larkfield †June 16th, 2023, Arlington CountySpanish-French film director, cinematographer and animator (1871-1929)
*October 17th, 1871, Teruel †May 2nd, 1929, 20th arrondissement of ParisVice president of the United States from 1837 to 1841
*October 17th, 1780, Louisville †November 19th, 1850, FrankfortFrench early socialist theorist (1760-1825)
*October 17th, 1760, Paris †May 19th, 1825, ParisEnglish Romantic poet and lyricist (1788–1824)
*January 22nd, 1788, London †April 19th, 1824, MissolonghiGerman philosopher (1788–1860)
*February 22nd, 1788, Gdańsk †September 21st, 1860, FrankfurtMarshal of France (1788-1862)
*March 26th, 1788, Paris †September 16th, 1862, 2nd arrondissement of LyonFrench engineer and physicist (1788-1827)
*May 10th, 1788, Broglie †July 14th, 1827, Ville-d'AvrayFrench-German lithographer (1788-1839)
*August 17th, 1788, Mulhouse †April 25th, 1839, MulhouseBritish Prime Minister, Conservative statesman, and art collector (1788–1850)
*February 5th, 1788, Ramsbottom †July 2nd, 1850, WestminsterAmerican writer and editor
*October 24th, 1788, Newport †April 30th, 1879, PhiladelphiaFirst Lady of the United States from 1849 to 1850
*September 21st, 1788, Calvert County †August 14th, 1852, MississippiFrench scientist and pioneer in the study of electric and luminescent phenomena (1788-1878)
*March 7th, 1788, Châtillon-Coligny †January 18th, 1878, 5th arrondissement of ParisItalian archaeologist, numismatist, art historian, legal historian, economist and academic (1788-1850)
*August 14th, 1788, Naples †January 9th, 1850, NaplesAustrian general (1788-1851)
*May 25th, 1788, Vienna †April 18th, 1851, PestEnglish architect, archaeologist, and writer
*April 27th, 1788, London †September 17th, 1863, LondonArchaeologist (1788-1865)
*December 29th, 1788, Copenhagen †May 21st, 1865, CopenhagenFrench archaeologist (1788-1868)
*September 10th, 1788, Perthes †August 5th, 1868, AbbevilleBritish chemist; succeeded Humphry Davy as Professor of Chemistry at the Royal Institution, 1813
*January 11th, 1788, London †February 11th, 1866, Tunbridge WellsFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 17th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1788 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).