July 6th, 1808

Birthday!

People who were born on July 6th, 1808 celebrate their birthday today! They'll be 218 year(s) old today.

Born on July 6th, 1808

Weekday

Wednesday

July 6th, 1808 was a Wednesday.

Age

218

Zodiac

♋

Cancer (The Crab)

June 22nd, 1808 - July 22nd, 1808

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 79,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 377 days, exactly on July 18th, 2027, people who were born on July 6th, 1808 will be 80,000 days old!

79,623 Days

11,374 Weeks

2,616 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on July 6th?

July 6th, 2023

As part of the federal prosecution of Donald Trump, Trump's personal aide Walt Nauta (pictured) pleaded not guilty to six charges, including conspiracy to obstruct justice and making false statements.

July 6th, 2013

In the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 777 airliner, Asiana Airlines Flight 214 (wreckage pictured) crashed on final approach to San Francisco International Airport, resulting in three deaths.

July 6th, 2009

Jadranka Kosor became the first female prime minister of Croatia.

July 6th, 1997

The Troubles: In response to the Drumcree conflict, five days of unrest began in nationalist districts of Northern Ireland.

July 6th, 1989

A Palestinian Islamic Jihad member carried out a suicide attack by hijacking a bus and forcing it into a ravine near Kiryat Ye'arim, Israel.

July 6th, 1971

After visiting several Asian communist countries, Romanian leader Nicolae Ceaușescu (pictured) gave a speech on a number of neo-Stalinist and socialist-realist ideals, which became known as the July Theses.

July 6th, 1962

The United States conducted the Sedan nuclear test as part of Project Plowshare, a program to investigate the use of nuclear explosions for civilian purposes.

July 6th, 1957

At a concert by the Quarrymen at the St. Peter's Church Woolton Garden fete, band member John Lennon met Paul McCartney, triggering a series of events that led to the forming of the Beatles.

July 6th, 1941

Second World War: After a three-month siege, the Italian garrison of Saïo (in modern-day Ethiopia) surrendered to Belgian, British and Ethiopian troops.

July 6th, 1940

The Story Bridge in Brisbane, the longest cantilever bridge in Australia, was opened by Sir Leslie Wilson, Governor of Queensland.

July 6th, 1936

A major breach of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal in England sent millions of gallons of water cascading 300 feet (90 m) into the River Irwell.

July 6th, 1916

First World War: Russian troops won a victory in the Battle of Kostiuchnówka, with the Polish Legions playing a key role on the Austro-Hungarian side.

July 6th, 1809

Napoleon's French forces defeated Archduke Charles' Austrian army at the Battle of Wagram, the decisive confrontation of the War of the Fifth Coalition.

July 6th, 1801

French Revolutionary Wars: A Royal Navy squadron failed to eliminate a smaller French Navy squadron at Algeciras before they could join their Spanish allies.

July 6th, 1777

American Revolutionary War: American troops at Fort Ticonderoga in New York completed a retreat from advancing British forces, causing an uproar among the American public.

Today's Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 6th

Born on July 6th, 1808

Johann Gustav Droysen

German historian (1808–1884)

*July 6th, 1808, Trzebiatów †June 19th, 1884, Berlin

Same year
Born in 1808

Andrew Johnson

President of the United States from 1865 to 1869

*December 29th, 1808, Raleigh †July 31st, 1875, Elizabethton

Napoleon III

President of the Second French Republic, Emperor of the Second French Empire and the last king in French history (1848–1870)

*April 20th, 1808, Paris †January 9th, 1873, Chislehurst

Michael William Balfe

Irish composer

*May 15th, 1808, Dublin †October 20th, 1870, Hertfordshire

Charles Merivale

English historian and churchman (1808-1893)

*March 8th, 1808, London †December 27th, 1893, Ely

Hugh Falconer

Scottish scientist (1808–1865)

*February 29th, 1808, Forres †January 31st, 1865, London

Alexander William Doniphan

American politician and soldier (1808-1887)

*July 9th, 1808, Mason County †August 8th, 1887, Richmond

Gérard de Nerval

French writer, poet, essayist and translator (1808–1855)

*May 22nd, 1808, Paris †January 26th, 1855, Paris

Gustav Hopf

*May 29th, 1808, Ohrdruf †October 8th, 1872

Antonio Meucci

Italian inventor and telephone pioneer (1808–1889)

*April 13th, 1808, Florence †October 18th, 1889, Staten Island

Henry Edward Manning

English Catholic archbishop and cardinal (1808–1892)

*July 15th, 1808, Totteridge †January 14th, 1892, London

Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso

Italian noblewoman, patriot, editor and philanthropist

*June 28th, 1808, Milan †July 5th, 1871, Milan

Salmon P. Chase

American politician and lawyer (1808–1873)

*January 13th, 1808, Cornish †May 7th, 1873, New York City

Franz Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch

German economist (1808-1883)

*August 29th, 1808, Delitzsch †April 29th, 1883, Potsdam

Elias Parish Alvars

English harpist and composer (1808-1849)

*February 28th, 1808, Teignmouth †January 25th, 1849, Vienna

Antonio Ros de Olano

Spanish general (1808-1886)

*December 9th, 1808, Caracas †July 24th, 1886, Madrid

Johann Grund

Austrian painter (1808–1887)

*May 19th, 1808, Vienna †August 4th, 1887, Baden-Baden

Johann Ritter von Oppolzer

Austrian doctor (1808–1871)

*August 4th, 1808, Nové Hrady †April 16th, 1871, Vienna

Edwin Atwater

Canadian businessman and politician (1808-1874)

*September 14th, 1808, Chittenden County †June 18th, 1874, Montreal

Buenaventura Seoane

Peruvian politician (1808-1870)

*August 14th, 1808, Lima †May 15th, 1870, Lima

August Reichensperger

German politician (1808-1895)

*March 22nd, 1808, Koblenz †July 16th, 1895, Cologne

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on July 6th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on July 6th.

The first day of the Festival of San Fermín, which lasts until July 14. (Pamplona)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festival_of_San_Fermín

Independence Day (Comoros), celebrates the independence of the Comoros from France in 1975.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Comoros

Independence Day (Malawi), celebrates the independence of Malawi from United Kingdom in 1964.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Malawi

International Kissing Day (informally observed)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Kissing_Day

Jan Hus Day (Czech Republic)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Czech_Republic

Kupala Night (Poland, Russia, Belarus and Ukraine)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kupala_Night

Statehood Day (Lithuania)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statehood_Day_(Lithuania)

Teachers' Day (Peru)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Teachers'_Days

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

VI.VII.MDCCCVIII

6.7.1808

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

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).

Calendar
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July 6th, 1808

Birthday!

Born on July 6th, 1808

Weekday

Wednesday

Age

Zodiac

♋

Cancer (The Crab)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 79,000 days old!

79,623 Days

11,374 Weeks

2,616 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on July 6th?

As part of the federal prosecution of Donald Trump, Trump's personal aide Walt Nauta (pictured) pleaded not guilty to six charges, including conspiracy to obstruct justice and making false statements.

In the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 777 airliner, Asiana Airlines Flight 214 (wreckage pictured) crashed on final approach to San Francisco International Airport, resulting in three deaths.

Jadranka Kosor became the first female prime minister of Croatia.

The Troubles: In response to the Drumcree conflict, five days of unrest began in nationalist districts of Northern Ireland.

A Palestinian Islamic Jihad member carried out a suicide attack by hijacking a bus and forcing it into a ravine near Kiryat Ye'arim, Israel.

After visiting several Asian communist countries, Romanian leader Nicolae Ceaușescu (pictured) gave a speech on a number of neo-Stalinist and socialist-realist ideals, which became known as the July Theses.

The United States conducted the Sedan nuclear test as part of Project Plowshare, a program to investigate the use of nuclear explosions for civilian purposes.

At a concert by the Quarrymen at the St. Peter's Church Woolton Garden fete, band member John Lennon met Paul McCartney, triggering a series of events that led to the forming of the Beatles.

Second World War: After a three-month siege, the Italian garrison of Saïo (in modern-day Ethiopia) surrendered to Belgian, British and Ethiopian troops.

The Story Bridge in Brisbane, the longest cantilever bridge in Australia, was opened by Sir Leslie Wilson, Governor of Queensland.

A major breach of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal in England sent millions of gallons of water cascading 300 feet (90 m) into the River Irwell.

First World War: Russian troops won a victory in the Battle of Kostiuchnówka, with the Polish Legions playing a key role on the Austro-Hungarian side.

Napoleon's French forces defeated Archduke Charles' Austrian army at the Battle of Wagram, the decisive confrontation of the War of the Fifth Coalition.

French Revolutionary Wars: A Royal Navy squadron failed to eliminate a smaller French Navy squadron at Algeciras before they could join their Spanish allies.

American Revolutionary War: American troops at Fort Ticonderoga in New York completed a retreat from advancing British forces, causing an uproar among the American public.

Today's Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 6th

Born on July 6th, 1808

German historian (1808–1884)

Same year Born in 1808

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on July 6th

The first day of the Festival of San Fermín, which lasts until July 14. (Pamplona)

Maria Goretti

Romulus of Fiesole

July 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Constitution Day (Cayman Islands)

Day of the Capital (Kazakhstan)

Independence Day (Comoros), celebrates the independence of the Comoros from France in 1975.

Independence Day (Malawi), celebrates the independence of Malawi from United Kingdom in 1964.

International Kissing Day (informally observed)

Jan Hus Day (Czech Republic)

Kupala Night (Poland, Russia, Belarus and Ukraine)

Statehood Day (Lithuania)

Teachers' Day (Peru)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

6.7.1808

Legend

Leap year

Calendar July 1808

July 1808

Date of birth

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 79,000 days old!

Today's Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 6th

Same year
Born in 1808

Calendar
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