May 17th, 1796 was a Tuesday.
April 21st, 1796 - May 21st, 1796
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 745 days, exactly on May 12th, 2026, people who were born on May 17th, 1796 will be 84,000 days old!
American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)
*May 17th, 1955, Fort Worth †February 25th, 2017, Los AngelesEnglish physician, scientist and pioneer of vaccination (1749–1823)
*May 17th, 1749, Berkeley †January 26th, 1823, BerkeleyAustrian-American chess player
*May 17th, 1836, Prague †August 12th, 1900, New York CityFrench composer and pianist (1866-1925)
*May 17th, 1866, Honfleur †July 1st, 1925, ParisFrench actor, recording artist (1904-1976)
*May 17th, 1904, 9th arrondissement of Paris †November 15th, 1976, Neuilly-sur-SeineIranian politician and religious leader (1900–1989)
*May 17th, 1900, Khomein †June 3rd, 1989, TehranAmerican actor and director (1936–2010)
*May 17th, 1936, Dodge City †May 29th, 2010, VeniceFrench author (1873-1935)
*May 17th, 1873, Asnières-sur-Seine †August 30th, 1935, MoscowAmerican playwright and screenwriter (1905-1995)
*May 17th, 1905, Louisville †November 7th, 1995, Delray BeachGerman pianist, soprano and piano teacher (1797-1872)
*May 17th, 1797, Greiz †March 10th, 1872American actor and comedian (1956–2022)
*May 17th, 1956, Philadelphia †January 9th, 2022, OrlandoIrish-American actress (1911-1998)
*May 17th, 1911, Boyle †June 23rd, 1998, ScottsdaleFrench Protestant pastor of Genevan origin
*May 17th, 1794, Monnaz †December 30th, 1863, ParisEmperor of Russia (1796-1855)
*June 25th, 1796, Gatchina Palace †February 18th, 1855, Winter PalaceNineteenth-century American pioneer, soldier, smuggler, slave trader, and land speculator, played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution
*April 10th, 1796, Logan County †March 6th, 1836, Alamo Mission in San AntonioBelgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist (1796-1874)
*February 22nd, 1796, Ghent †February 17th, 1874, City of BrusselsAmerican writer and mythologist (1796-1867)
*July 15th, 1796, Newton †May 27th, 1867, BostonNew Zealand politician (1796-1862)
*March 20th, 1796, London †May 16th, 1862, WellingtonGuatemalan writer
*July 10th, 1796, El Puerto de Santa María †July 28th, 1848, Guatemala CityDanish lyric poet (1796-1876)
*July 29th, 1796, Zealand †December 30th, 1876, ParisFrench physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
*June 1st, 1796, Paris †August 24th, 1832, ParisFrench landscape and portrait painter and printmaker in etching (1796-1875)
*July 16th, 1796, Paris †February 22nd, 1875, ParisGerman-American educator
*September 6th, 1796, Romrod †January 13th, 1840, Long Island SoundBritish princess (1796-1817); only child of George, Prince of Wales (later King George IV)
*January 7th, 1796, Carlton House †November 6th, 1817, ClaremontAmerican painter and engraver (1796-1886)
*August 21st, 1796, Maplewood †September 17th, 1886, MaplewoodComposer and choir director (1796-1857)
*September 16th, 1796, Benshausen †December 19th, 1857, WettingenSpanish dramatist, poet, and journalist
*January 1st, 1796, Quel, La Rioja †January 1st, 1873, MadridCincinnati politician (1796-1875)
*March 26th, 1796, Portland †June 1st, 1875, CincinnatiGerman-Austrian cabinet maker, 1796-1871
*July 2nd, 1796, Boppard †March 3rd, 1871, ViennaEnglish archaeologist and writer (1796–1878)
*October 9th, 1796, London †March 3rd, 1878, WimbledonFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 17th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1796 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).