July 31st, 1839

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Born on July 31st, 1839 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on July 31st?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on July 31st
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (July 1839)

Born on July 31st, 1839

Weekday

Wednesday

July 31st, 1839 was a Wednesday.

Age

184

People born on July 31st, 1839 will turn 185 this year (2024), in exactly 95 days .

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

July 23rd, 1839 - August 23rd, 1839

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 67,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 524 days, exactly on October 3rd, 2025, people who were born on July 31st, 1839 will be 68,000 days old!

67,476 Days

9,639 Weeks

2,216 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

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Hours

What happened on July 31st?

July 31st, 2014

Gas explosions in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, killed 32 people and injured 321 others.

July 31st, 2007

The Troubles: Operation Banner, the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland, ended after 38 years with a military stalemate and ceasefire.

July 31st, 2006

Following intestinal surgery, Fidel Castro provisionally transferred the duties of the Cuban presidency to his brother Raúl.

July 31st, 2002

Hamas detonated a bomb at the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, killing nine students and injuring about 100 more.

July 31st, 2000

Three years after being hit by a mudslide, the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery in Hong Kong fully reopened.

July 31st, 1991

Soviet Special Purpose Police Unit troops killed seven Lithuanian customs officials in Medininkai in the most serious attack of their campaign against Lithuanian border posts.

July 31st, 1975

The Troubles: In a botched paramilitary attack, three members of the popular Miami Showband and two Ulster Volunteer Force gunmen were killed in County Down, Northern Ireland.

July 31st, 1972

The Troubles: Hours after the British Army's Operation Motorman brought an end to the self-declared autonomous area of Free Derry (Free Derry Corner pictured) in Northern Ireland, three car bombs exploded in the village of Claudy.

July 31st, 1971

Apollo program: The first Lunar Roving Vehicle was used during the Apollo 15 mission to the Moon.

July 31st, 1966

The pleasure cruiser MV Darlwyne disappeared off the coast of Cornwall with the loss of all 31 people aboard.

July 31st, 1954

A team of Italian climbers became the first to reach the summit of K2 (pictured), the world's second-highest mountain.

July 31st, 1941

The Holocaust: Under instructions from Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring authorised SS General Reinhard Heydrich to handle preparations for "the Final Solution of the Jewish question".

July 31st, 1924

Herbert Payne's bill introducing compulsory voting in Australia was passed into law.

July 31st, 1917

First World War: The Battle of Passchendaele began near Ypres, Belgium, with the Allies aiming to force German troops to withdraw from the Channel Ports.

July 31st, 1777

The Second Continental Congress passed a resolution commissioning the Marquis de Lafayette (pictured) as a major general in the American revolutionary forces.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 31st

Born on July 31st, 1839

Ignacio Andrade

President of Venezuela (1839-1925)

*July 31st, 1839, Mérida †February 17th, 1925, Macuto

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 31st?

Christina Cox

Canadian actress

*July 31st, 1971, Toronto

J. K. Rowling

British author and philanthropist (born 1965)

*July 31st, 1965, Yate

Louis de Funès

French actor and comedian

*July 31st, 1914, Courbevoie †January 27th, 1983, Nantes

John 5

American guitarist

*July 31st, 1971, Grosse Pointe

Lukas Runggaldier

Italian Nordic combined skier

*July 31st, 1987, Bolzano

João Gomes

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 31st, 2002, Serrita

Alejandro Atchugarry

Uruguayan politician

*July 31st, 1952, Montevideo †February 19th, 2017, Montevideo

C. C. Catch

Dutch-German pop singer

*July 31st, 1964, Oss

Riko Gunji

Badminton player

*July 31st, 2002, Ebina

Cees Nooteboom

Dutch writer

*July 31st, 1933, The Hague

Milton Friedman

American economist and statistician (1912–2006)

*July 31st, 1912, Brooklyn †November 16th, 2006, San Francisco

Vasily Sleptsov

Russian writer and social reformer (1836-1878)

*July 31st, 1836, Voronezh †April 4th, 1878, Serdobsk

France Nuyen

French actress

*July 31st, 1939, Marseille

Henri Brisson

French politician (1835-1912)

*July 31st, 1835, Bourges †April 14th, 1912, Paris

Mario von Appen

Canoe racer

*July 31st, 1965, Hamburg

Friedrich Wöhler

German chemist

*July 31st, 1800, Frankfurt †September 23rd, 1882, Göttingen

Michael Bradley

American soccer player

*July 31st, 1987, Princeton

Franz Joham

*July 31st, 1907, Graz †October 15th, 1991, Barcelona

Antonio Conte

Italian association football player and manager

*July 31st, 1969, Lecce

Eve Best

British actress

*July 31st, 1971, London

Same year
Born in 1839

Carl Humann

German architect, engineer and archeologist (1839-1896)

*January 4th, 1839, Steele †April 12th, 1896, İzmir

Heinrich Nissen

German historian of classical antiquity, epigraphican and archaeologist of roman provinces (1839-1912)

*April 3rd, 1839, Haderslev †February 29th, 1912, Bonn

John D. Rockefeller

American business magnate and philanthropist (1839–1937)

*July 8th, 1839, Richford †May 23rd, 1937, Ormond Beach

Paul Cézanne

French painter (1839–1906)

*January 19th, 1839, Aix-en-Provence †October 22nd, 1906, Aix-en-Provence

Charles Sanders Peirce

American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist (1839-1914)

*September 10th, 1839, Cambridge †April 19th, 1914, Milford

Hilaire de Chardonnet

French engineer

*May 1st, 1839, Besançon †March 11th, 1924, Paris

Machado de Assis

Brazilian writer

*June 21st, 1839, Rio de Janeiro †September 29th, 1908, Rio de Janeiro

Oliver Brown

American abolitionist

*March 9th, 1839, Franklin †October 18th, 1859, Harpers Ferry

Sully Prudhomme

French poet, Nobel prize for literature winner 1901

*March 16th, 1839, 10th arrondissement of Paris †September 6th, 1907, Châtenay-Malabry

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky

Russian composer (1839–1881)

*March 9th, 1839, Karevo †March 16th, 1881, Saint Petersburg

Carol I of Romania

King of Romania from 1881 to 1914

*April 20th, 1839, Sigmaringen †October 10th, 1914, Peleș Castle

Théodule-Armand Ribot

French psychologist (1839-1916)

*December 18th, 1839, Guingamp †December 9th, 1916, Paris

Crazy Horse

Oglala Sioux chief (1840–1877)

*November 30th, 1839, South Dakota †September 5th, 1877, Fort Robinson

Elisabeth Järnefelt

Finnish mother of Finnish art and culture

*January 11th, 1839, Saint Petersburg †February 3rd, 1929, Helsinki

Henry George

American political economist and journalist (1839–1897)

*September 2nd, 1839, Philadelphia †October 29th, 1897, New York City

Josiah Willard Gibbs

American scientist (1839–1903)

*February 11th, 1839, New Haven †April 28th, 1903, New Haven

Alfred Sisley

British painter (1839-1899)

*October 30th, 1839, Paris †January 29th, 1899, Moret-sur-Loing

Ouida

British novelist (1839–1908)

*January 1st, 1839, Bury St Edmunds †January 25th, 1908, Viareggio

Nikolay Przhevalsky

Russian soldier, explorer, & geographer (1839-1888)

*March 31st, 1839, Kimborovo †October 20th, 1888, Karakol

Redvers Buller

Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1839-1908)

*December 7th, 1839, Crediton †June 2nd, 1908, Crediton

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on July 31st

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Ka Hae Hawaiʻi Day , Lā Hae Hawaiʻi Day) which are celebrated on July 31st.

Earliest day on which the Feast of Kamál (Perfection) can fall, while August 1 is the latest; observed on the first day of the eighth month of the Baháʼí calendar. (Baháʼí Faith)

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End of the Trinity term (sitting of the High Court of Justice of England)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_term

Sovereignty Restoration Day (Hawaiian sovereignty movement)

Ka Hae Hawaiʻi Day (Hawaii, United States), and its related observanceen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereignty_Restoration_Day

Martyrdom Day of Shahid Udham Singh (Haryana and Punjab, India)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udham_Singh

Treasury Day (Poland)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Poland

Warriors' Day (Malaysia)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroes'_Day

Sovereignty Restoration Day (Hawaiian sovereignty movement)

Lā Hae Hawaiʻi Day (Hawaii, United States), and its related observanceen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereignty_Restoration_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXXI.VII.MDCCCXXXIX

31.7.1839

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

X = 10

IX = 9

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1839 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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July 31st, 1839

Born on July 31st, 1839

Weekday

Wednesday

Age

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 67,000 days old!

67,476 Days

9,639 Weeks

2,216 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on July 31st?

Gas explosions in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, killed 32 people and injured 321 others.

The Troubles: Operation Banner, the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland, ended after 38 years with a military stalemate and ceasefire.

Following intestinal surgery, Fidel Castro provisionally transferred the duties of the Cuban presidency to his brother Raúl.

Hamas detonated a bomb at the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, killing nine students and injuring about 100 more.

Three years after being hit by a mudslide, the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery in Hong Kong fully reopened.

Soviet Special Purpose Police Unit troops killed seven Lithuanian customs officials in Medininkai in the most serious attack of their campaign against Lithuanian border posts.

The Troubles: In a botched paramilitary attack, three members of the popular Miami Showband and two Ulster Volunteer Force gunmen were killed in County Down, Northern Ireland.

The Troubles: Hours after the British Army's Operation Motorman brought an end to the self-declared autonomous area of Free Derry (Free Derry Corner pictured) in Northern Ireland, three car bombs exploded in the village of Claudy.

Apollo program: The first Lunar Roving Vehicle was used during the Apollo 15 mission to the Moon.

The pleasure cruiser MV Darlwyne disappeared off the coast of Cornwall with the loss of all 31 people aboard.

A team of Italian climbers became the first to reach the summit of K2 (pictured), the world's second-highest mountain.

The Holocaust: Under instructions from Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring authorised SS General Reinhard Heydrich to handle preparations for "the Final Solution of the Jewish question".

Herbert Payne's bill introducing compulsory voting in Australia was passed into law.

First World War: The Battle of Passchendaele began near Ypres, Belgium, with the Allies aiming to force German troops to withdraw from the Channel Ports.

The Second Continental Congress passed a resolution commissioning the Marquis de Lafayette (pictured) as a major general in the American revolutionary forces.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 31st

Born on July 31st, 1839

President of Venezuela (1839-1925)

Same Day Who's birthday is on July 31st?

Same year Born in 1839

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on July 31st

Abanoub

Germanus of Auxerre

Ignatius of Loyola

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July 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Earliest day on which the Feast of Kamál (Perfection) can fall, while August 1 is the latest; observed on the first day of the eighth month of the Baháʼí calendar. (Baháʼí Faith)

End of the Trinity term (sitting of the High Court of Justice of England)

Sovereignty Restoration Day (Hawaiian sovereignty movement)

Martyrdom Day of Shahid Udham Singh (Haryana and Punjab, India)

Treasury Day (Poland)

Warriors' Day (Malaysia)

Sovereignty Restoration Day (Hawaiian sovereignty movement)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

31.7.1839

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Leap year

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 67,000 days old!

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 31st

Same Day
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Born in 1839

Calendar
July 1839

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27	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
28	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
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31	29	30	31