August 8th, 1840 was a Saturday.
July 23rd, 1840 - August 23rd, 1840
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 897 days, exactly on October 12th, 2026, people who were born on August 8th, 1840 will be 68,000 days old!
Danish painter
*August 8th, 1859, Flensburg †November 23rd, 1890, FrederiksbergItalian racing driver (1926-1973)
*August 8th, 1926, Vignale Monferrato †April 28th, 1973, BolognaBritish theoretical physicist (1902–1984)
*August 8th, 1902, Bristol †October 20th, 1984, TallahasseePresident of Egypt from 2012 to 2013
*August 8th, 1951, El-Adwah †June 17th, 2019, Tora PrisonGerman explorer and biologist (1839-1917)
*August 8th, 1839, Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój †January 31st, 1917, BrunswickGerman author and translator
*August 8th, 1736, Königsberg †August 16th, 1820, KönigsbergRussian composer (1840–1893)
*April 25th, 1840, Votkinsk †October 25th, 1893, Malaya Morskaya Street, 13Swedish fashion designer
*June 13th, 1840, Kristianstad †February 20th, 1919, StockholmFrench journalist, playwright and poet (1840–1902)
*April 2nd, 1840, Paris †September 29th, 1902, ParisEnglish novelist and poet (1840–1928)
*June 2nd, 1840, Dorchester †January 11th, 1928, DorchesterFrench sculptor (1840–1917)
*November 12th, 1840, Paris †November 17th, 1917, MeudonGerman linguist (1840-1893)
*March 16th, 1840, Poschwitz †December 11th, 1893, BerlinPrince of Liechtenstein (1840-1929)
*October 5th, 1840, Lednice Castle †February 11th, 1929, Valtice CastleFrench writer, theatre administrator (1840-1913)
*December 3rd, 1840, Limoges †December 23rd, 1913, ParisFounder of the Austrian School of economics
*February 23rd, 1840, Nowy Sącz †February 26th, 1921, ViennaFrench explorer of the Sahara
*February 28th, 1840, Paris †April 25th, 1892, SèvresAmerican-born inventor (1840-1916)
*February 5th, 1840, Sangerville †November 24th, 1916, LondonFixed holidays (Christian Feast Day) which are celebrated on August 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1840 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).