May 17th, 1837 was a Wednesday.
April 21st, 1837 - May 21st, 1837
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 717 days, exactly on April 16th, 2026, people who were born on May 17th, 1837 will be 69,000 days old!
Austrian-American chess player
*May 17th, 1836, Prague †August 12th, 1900, New York CityAmerican actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)
*May 17th, 1955, Fort Worth †February 25th, 2017, Los AngelesFrench composer and pianist (1866-1925)
*May 17th, 1866, Honfleur †July 1st, 1925, ParisEnglish scientist and astronomer (1836–1920)
*May 17th, 1836, Rugby †August 16th, 1920, Salcombe RegisEnglish physician, scientist and pioneer of vaccination (1749–1823)
*May 17th, 1749, Berkeley †January 26th, 1823, BerkeleyFrench actor, recording artist (1904-1976)
*May 17th, 1904, 9th arrondissement of Paris †November 15th, 1976, Neuilly-sur-SeineFrench author (1873-1935)
*May 17th, 1873, Asnières-sur-Seine †August 30th, 1935, MoscowIranian politician and religious leader (1900–1989)
*May 17th, 1900, Khomein †June 3rd, 1989, TehranAmerican playwright and screenwriter (1905-1995)
*May 17th, 1905, Louisville †November 7th, 1995, Delray BeachGerman industrialist (1842-1926)
*May 17th, 1842, Eschweiler †April 4th, 1926, Landsberg CastleAmerican actor and director (1936–2010)
*May 17th, 1936, Dodge City †May 29th, 2010, VeniceAmerican actor and comedian (1956–2022)
*May 17th, 1956, Philadelphia †January 9th, 2022, OrlandoIrish-American actress (1911-1998)
*May 17th, 1911, Boyle †June 23rd, 1998, ScottsdaleFounder of the German automobile company Adam Opel AG
*May 9th, 1837, Rüsselsheim am Main †September 8th, 1895, Rüsselsheim am MainGerman architect and architectural historian
*February 14th, 1837, Karlsruhe †April 3rd, 1919, KarlsruheGerman classical philologist (1837-1908)
*June 3rd, 1837, Rheinberg †May 3rd, 1908, BonnPresident of the United States (1885–89; 1893–97)
*March 18th, 1837, Caldwell †June 24th, 1908, PrincetonNetherlandish physicist (1837-1923)
*November 23rd, 1837, Leiden †March 8th, 1923, AmsterdamFrench businessman
*December 18th, 1837, Paris †March 18th, 1891, 9th arrondissement of ParisBritish businessman (1837-1899)
*January 7th, 1837, Maryport †November 23rd, 1899, DawpoolAmerican financier, banker, and art collector (1837–1913)
*April 17th, 1837, Hartford †March 31st, 1913, RomeFrench dramatist (1837-1899)
*April 18th, 1837, former 3rd arrondissement of Paris †May 12th, 1899, Neuilly-sur-SeineBulgarian revolutionary (1837–1873)
*July 18th, 1837, Karlovo †February 18th, 1873, SofiaAmerican evangelist (1837–1899)
*February 5th, 1837, Northfield †December 22nd, 1899, NorthfieldSpanish politician and military personnel (1837-1907)
*February 5th, 1837, Santiago de Cuba †June 30th, 1907, MadridAmerican naturalist and essayist (1837-1921)
*April 3rd, 1837, Delaware County †March 29th, 1921, CaliforniaFrench general (1837-1891)
*April 29th, 1837, Rennes †September 30th, 1891, Ixelles - ElseneEmpress of Austria and Queen of Hungary (1837-1898)
*December 24th, 1837, Herzog-Max-Palais †September 10th, 1898, GenevaWriter and opinion journalist (1837-1915)
*August 14th, 1837, Gdańsk †November 21st, 1915, RostockEnglish poet, playwright, novelist, and critic (1837-1909)
*April 5th, 1837, London †April 10th, 1909, LondonDanish politician (1837-1922)
*April 21st, 1837, Næstved †January 22nd, 1922, CopenhagenFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on May 17th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
No: With 365 days 1837 is a normal year and no leap year.