May 9th, 1844 was a Thursday.
April 21st, 1844 - May 21st, 1844
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 269 days, exactly on January 20th, 2025, people who were born on May 9th, 1844 will be 66,000 days old!
Swiss classical philologist (1843-1918)
*May 9th, 1843, Zürich †August 27th, 1918, ZürichFounder of the German automobile company Adam Opel AG
*May 9th, 1837, Rüsselsheim am Main †September 8th, 1895, Rüsselsheim am MainNorwegian musicologist and educator
*May 9th, 1875, Ringsaker Municipality †August 5th, 1976, OsloScottish writer and playwright
*May 9th, 1860, Kirriemuir †June 19th, 1937, MaryleboneIrish-American playwright and actor (1814-1880)
*May 9th, 1814, Dublin †June 7th, 1880, New York CityFrench mathematician, inventor of descriptive geometry and father of differential geometry (1746-1818)
*May 9th, 1746, Beaune †July 28th, 1818, ParisBritish actress and politician (1936–2023)
*May 9th, 1936, Birkenhead †June 15th, 2023, BlackheathGerman politician (1908–1966)
*May 9th, 1908, Kassel †February 4th, 1966, Brussels metropolitan areaFrench stage actress (1844–1923)
*September 25th, 1844, Paris †March 23rd, 1923, ParisGerman philosopher (1844–1900)
*October 15th, 1844, Röcken †August 25th, 1900, WeimarGerman archaeologist and classical philologist
*August 9th, 1844, Berlin †January 1st, 1919, ZürichAutomotive and engine designer and manufacturer
*November 25th, 1844, Mühlburg †April 4th, 1929, LadenburgRussian-empire painter of Ukrainian birth (1844-1930)
*July 24th, 1844, Chuhuiv †September 29th, 1930, RepinoAustrian politician (1844-1910)
*October 24th, 1844, Wieden †March 10th, 1910, ViennaAustrian physicist and philosopher (1844–1906)
*February 20th, 1844, Vienna †September 5th, 1906, Duino-AurisinaAmerican painter and printmaker (1844—1926)
*May 22nd, 1844, Allegheny †June 14th, 1926, Le Mesnil-ThéribusGerman geographer (1844-1904)
*August 30th, 1844, Karlsruhe †August 9th, 1904, Ammerland (Münsing)Argentine politician (1844-1913)
*June 15th, 1844, Tupiza †September 5th, 1913, Brussels metropolitan areaBrazilian journalist
*August 29th, 1844, Rio Grande †March 23rd, 1904, Porto AlegreAustrian salon-holder
*August 17th, 1844, Vienna †February 19th, 1907, ViennaCzech composer and pianist (1843-1878)
*March 19th, 1844, Prague †December 26th, 1878, ViennaFixed holidays (Christian feast day, Commemoration of the end of the German occupation of the Channel Islands related observances, Victory Day observances, celebration of the Soviet Union victory over Nazi Germany) which are celebrated on May 9th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | IV = 4 |
Yes: 1844 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).