April 24th, 1794

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Born on April 24th, 1794 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on April 24th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on April 24th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (April 1794)

Born on April 24th, 1794

Weekday

Thursday

April 24th, 1794 was a Thursday.

Age

229

People born on April 24th, 1794 will turn 230 this year (2024), in exactly 5 days .

Zodiac

♉

Taurus (The Bull)

April 21st, 1794 - May 21st, 1794

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 84,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 999 days, exactly on January 13th, 2027, people who were born on April 24th, 1794 will be 85,000 days old!

84,001 Days

12,000 Weeks

2,759 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on April 24th?

April 24th, 2013

A building in the Savar Upazila of Dhaka, Bangladesh, collapsed, killing 1,134 people, making it the deadliest accidental structural failure in modern history.

April 24th, 1993

The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated a truck bomb in London's financial district in Bishopsgate, killing one person, injuring forty-four others, and causing damage that cost £350 million to repair.

April 24th, 1990

The Hubble Space Telescope (pictured) was launched aboard STS-31 by Space Shuttle Discovery.

April 24th, 1965

Cold War: The Dominican Civil War broke out due to tensions following a military coup against the democratically elected government of President Juan Bosch two years earlier.

April 24th, 1944

World War II: The British Special Boat Service executed a successful raid to destroy an Axis radio station on the Greek island of Santorini.

April 24th, 1933

Nazi Germany began its persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg.

April 24th, 1932

An estimated 400 ramblers committed a wilful mass trespass of Kinder Scout (pictured) in the Peak District to highlight the denial of access to areas of open country in England.

April 24th, 1922

The first portion of the Imperial Wireless Chain, a strategic international wireless telegraphy communications network created to link the countries of the British Empire, opened.

April 24th, 1918

First World War: The Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux began, which contained the first instance of tanks fighting against each other.

April 24th, 1916

Irish republicans led by Patrick Pearse began the Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland, and proclaimed the Irish Republic an independent state.

April 24th, 1915

The Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire began with the arrest and deportation of hundreds of prominent Armenians in Constantinople.

April 24th, 1914

The Franck–Hertz experiment, the first electrical measurement to clearly demonstrate quantum mechanics, was presented to the German Physical Society.

April 24th, 1913

The Woolworth Building in New York City officially opened; at the time, it was the tallest building in the world, with a height of 792 ft (241 m).

April 24th, 1904

Realizing that the Russification of Lithuania was not working, the Russian Empire lifted the 40-year-old ban on publications written in Lithuanian language using the Latin alphabet.

April 24th, 1866

German composer Max Bruch conducted the premiere of his first violin concerto, which later became his most famous work.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 24th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 24th?

Julia Hummer

German actress and singer

*April 24th, 1980, Hagen

Robin Tabeling

Badminton player

*April 24th, 1994, Amstelveen

Ashe

American singer-songwriter

*April 24th, 1993, San Jose

Michael Parks

American actor (1940–2017)

*April 24th, 1940, Corona †May 9th, 2017, Los Angeles

Jenny Adler

German biathlete

*April 24th, 1983, Suhl

Aprilia Yuswandari

Indonesian badminton player

*April 24th, 1988, Bantul

Ludmilla

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*April 24th, 1995, Duque de Caxias

Chen Xiaoxin

Chinese badminton player

*April 24th, 1998, Nanning

Philippe Bourret

Badminton player

*April 24th, 1979, Montreal

Sabine Devooght

Badminton player

*April 24th, 1986, Bruges

Joseph Gallieni

French soldier (1849-1916)

*April 24th, 1849, Saint-Béat †May 27th, 1916, Versailles

Carl Spitteler

Swiss writer (1845–1924)

*April 24th, 1845, Liestal †December 29th, 1924, Lucerne

Djimon Hounsou

Beninese-American actor

*April 24th, 1964, Cotonou

Barbra Streisand

American singer and actress (born 1942)

*April 24th, 1942, Brooklyn

Eric Kripke

American screenwriter, television director, television producer

*April 24th, 1974, Toledo

Derek Luke

American actor

*April 24th, 1974, Jersey City

Aidan Gillen

Irish actor

*April 24th, 1968, Dublin

Oda Maria Hove Bogstad

Norwegian association football player

*April 24th, 1996, Moi

Ivan Joller

Swiss biathlete

*April 24th, 1983, Stans

GJan

Lithuanian singer-songwriter

*April 24th, 1995, Vilnius

Same year
Born in 1794

Ferdinand Wachter

*January 1st, 1794, Renthendorf †January 1st, 1861

James Barry

19th century British surgeon known for medical reforms and personal life

*November 30th, 1794, Cork †July 25th, 1865, London

Johann Peter Weyer

German architect

*May 19th, 1794, Cologne †August 25th, 1864, Cologne

Léon Cogniet

French painter (1794-1880)

*August 29th, 1794, Paris †November 20th, 1880, 10th arrondissement of Paris

Edward Everett

American politician, pastor, educator, diplomat and orator (1794–1865)

*April 11th, 1794, Dorchester †January 15th, 1865, Boston

Aimable Pélissier

French military officer who executed the genocide of the Ouled Riah tribe in Algeria

*November 6th, 1794, Maromme †May 22nd, 1864, Algiers

Jeanne Villepreux-Power

French biologist (1794-1871)

*September 25th, 1794, Juillac †January 25th, 1871, Juillac

Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius

German botanist (1794-1868)

*April 17th, 1794, Erlangen †December 13th, 1868, Munich

Cornelius Vanderbilt

American businessman and tycoon (1794–1877)

*May 27th, 1794, Staten Island †January 4th, 1877, Manhattan

Ignaz Moscheles

Bohemian conductor, music educator, composer and pianist (1794-1870)

*May 23rd, 1794, Prague †March 10th, 1870, Leipzig

Antonio López de Santa Anna

Mexican politician and military leader (1794-1876)

*February 21st, 1794, Xalapa †June 10th, 1876, Mexico City

Eilhard Mitscherlich

German chemist

*January 7th, 1794, Oldenburg †August 28th, 1863, Berlin

Wilhelm Müller

German poet (1794-1827)

*October 7th, 1794, Dessau †September 30th, 1827, Dessau

William Cullen Bryant

American romantic poet and journalist (1794-1878)

*November 3rd, 1794, Cummington †June 12th, 1878, New York City

Theobald Boehm

Bavarian flautist and tinkerer (1794-1881)

*April 9th, 1794, Munich †November 25th, 1881, Munich

Erastus Corning

American politician and businessman (1794-1872)

*December 14th, 1794, Norwich †April 9th, 1872, Albany

Anna Brownell Jameson

Irish-born English writer, 1794–1860; author of the Diary of an ennyueé

*May 19th, 1794, Dublin †March 17th, 1860, London

Jacques Babinet

French physicist, mathematician and astronomer

*March 5th, 1794, Lusignan †October 21st, 1872, Paris

Sylvester Graham

American Presbyterian minister and dietary reformer

*July 5th, 1794, Suffield †September 11th, 1851, Northampton

Edward Bury

British engineer (1794–1858)

*October 22nd, 1794, Salford †November 25th, 1858, Scarborough

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 24th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Fashion Revolution Day, and its related observances) which are celebrated on April 24th.

Labour Safety Day (Bangladesh, proposed)

Fashion Revolution Day, and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Day

National Panchayati Raj Day (India)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Panchayati_Raj_Day

Republic Day (The Gambia)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Gambia

World Day for Laboratory Animals

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Day_for_Laboratory_Animals

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXIV.IV.MDCCXCIV

24.4.1794

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

XC = 90

X = 10

IV = 4

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1794 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
April 1794

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April 24th, 1794

Born on April 24th, 1794

Weekday

Thursday

Age

Zodiac

♉

Taurus (The Bull)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 84,000 days old!

84,001 Days

12,000 Weeks

2,759 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on April 24th?

A building in the Savar Upazila of Dhaka, Bangladesh, collapsed, killing 1,134 people, making it the deadliest accidental structural failure in modern history.

The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated a truck bomb in London's financial district in Bishopsgate, killing one person, injuring forty-four others, and causing damage that cost £350 million to repair.

The Hubble Space Telescope (pictured) was launched aboard STS-31 by Space Shuttle Discovery.

Cold War: The Dominican Civil War broke out due to tensions following a military coup against the democratically elected government of President Juan Bosch two years earlier.

World War II: The British Special Boat Service executed a successful raid to destroy an Axis radio station on the Greek island of Santorini.

Nazi Germany began its persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses by shutting down the Watch Tower Society office in Magdeburg.

An estimated 400 ramblers committed a wilful mass trespass of Kinder Scout (pictured) in the Peak District to highlight the denial of access to areas of open country in England.

The first portion of the Imperial Wireless Chain, a strategic international wireless telegraphy communications network created to link the countries of the British Empire, opened.

First World War: The Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux began, which contained the first instance of tanks fighting against each other.

Irish republicans led by Patrick Pearse began the Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland, and proclaimed the Irish Republic an independent state.

The Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire began with the arrest and deportation of hundreds of prominent Armenians in Constantinople.

The Franck–Hertz experiment, the first electrical measurement to clearly demonstrate quantum mechanics, was presented to the German Physical Society.

The Woolworth Building in New York City officially opened; at the time, it was the tallest building in the world, with a height of 792 ft (241 m).

Realizing that the Russification of Lithuania was not working, the Russian Empire lifted the 40-year-old ban on publications written in Lithuanian language using the Latin alphabet.

German composer Max Bruch conducted the premiere of his first violin concerto, which later became his most famous work.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 24th

Same Day Who's birthday is on April 24th?

Same year Born in 1794

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 24th

Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day (Armenia, France)

Benedict Menni

Dermot of Armagh

Dyfnan of Anglesey

Ecgberht of Ripon

Fidelis of Sigmaringen

Gregory of Elvira

Ivo of Ramsey

Johann Walter (Lutheran)

Mary of Clopas

Mary Euphrasia Pelletier

Mellitus

Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur

Salome (disciple)

Wilfrid (Church of England)

William Firmatus

April 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Concord Day (Niger)

Democracy Day (Nepal)

Labour Safety Day (Bangladesh, proposed)

National Panchayati Raj Day (India)

Republic Day (The Gambia)

World Day for Laboratory Animals

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

24.4.1794

Legend

Leap year

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Age in days, weeks and months
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Birthdays
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Same year
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April 1794

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