January 8th, 1808 was a Friday.
People born on January 8th, 1808 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 216 years old this year (2024).
December 22nd, 1807 - January 20th, 1808
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 993 days, exactly on January 19th, 2027, people who were born on January 8th, 1808 will be 80,000 days old!
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
*January 8th, 1935, Tupelo †August 16th, 1977, MemphisBritish theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, CambridgeBritish writer (1824-1889)
*January 8th, 1824, London †September 23rd, 1889, LondonBritish naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913)
*January 8th, 1823, Usk †November 7th, 1913, BroadstoneEnglish musician and actor (1947–2016)
*January 8th, 1947, Brixton †January 10th, 2016, ManhattanFrench archaeologist and prehistorian
*January 8th, 1862, Roanne †October 3rd, 1914, Nouvron-VingréGerman conductor and pianist (1830–1894)
*January 8th, 1830, Dresden †February 12th, 1894, CairoNorwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer
*January 8th, 1942, OsloGeneral Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and 3rd Supreme leader of North Korea
*January 8th, 1984, PyongyangFrench painter (1806-1894)
*January 8th, 1806, Besançon †December 11th, 1894, BesançonPresident of the United States from 1865 to 1869
*December 29th, 1808, Raleigh †July 31st, 1875, ElizabethtonPresident and Emperor of the French (1808–1873)
*April 20th, 1808, Paris †January 9th, 1873, ChislehurstAmerican politician and soldier (1808-1887)
*July 9th, 1808, Mason County †August 8th, 1887French writer, poet, essayist and translator (1808–1855)
*May 22nd, 1808, Paris †January 26th, 1855, ParisNorwegian writer (1808–1845)
*June 17th, 1808, Kristiansand Municipality †July 12th, 1845, ChristianiaPresident of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
*June 3rd, 1808, Fairview †December 6th, 1889, New OrleansAlgerian religious and military leader (1808–1883)
*September 6th, 1808, Guittena †May 26th, 1883, DamascusFrench composer (1808-1877)
*November 19th, 1808, Paris †October 14th, 1877, 18th arrondissement of ParisEnglish historian and churchman (1808-1893)
*March 8th, 1808, London †December 27th, 1893, ElyScottish scientist (1808–1865)
*February 29th, 1808, Forres †January 31st, 1865, LondonThird President of the French Republic (1808–1893)
*May 13th, 1808, Sully †October 16th, 1893, MontcressonFrench artist (1808–1879)
*February 26th, 1808, Marseille †February 10th, 1879, ValmondoisGerman entomologist (1808–1883)
*April 8th, 1808, Steinheim an der Murr †March 27th, 1883, SzczecinEnglish founder of the travel agency Thomas Cook & Son
*November 22nd, 1808, Derbyshire †July 18th, 1892, LeicesterAmerican politician and lawyer (1808–1873)
*January 13th, 1808, Cornish †May 7th, 1873, New York CitySpanish poet (1808-1842)
*March 25th, 1808, Almendralejo †May 23rd, 1842, MadridItalian noblewoman, patriot, editor and philantropist
*June 28th, 1808, Milan †July 5th, 1871, MilanSpanish opera singer (1808–1836)
*March 24th, 1808, Paris †September 23rd, 1836, ManchesterFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1808 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).