October 17th, 1844 was a Thursday.
September 24th, 1844 - October 23rd, 1844
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 437 days, exactly on June 30th, 2025, people who were born on October 17th, 1844 will be 66,000 days old!
Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)
*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, AmsterdamGerman dramatist and writer of poetry and prose
*October 17th, 1813, Goddelau †February 19th, 1837, ZürichPope of the Catholic Church in 1978 (1912-1978)
*October 17th, 1912, Canale d'Agordo †September 28th, 1978, Vatican CitySpanish-French film director, cinematographer and animator (1871-1929)
*October 17th, 1871, Teruel †May 2nd, 1929, 20th arrondissement of ParisAmerican actress (1918–1987)
*October 17th, 1918, New York City †May 14th, 1987, Upper West SideBritish theatre and musical producer
*October 17th, 1946, London Borough of EnfieldBritish actor (1937–2023)
*October 17th, 1937, East Malling and Larkfield †June 16th, 2023, Arlington CountyAmerican politician, New Jersey (1845-1921)
*October 17th, 1845, Atlantic County †February 7th, 1921, Indian MillsAmerican actress (1917–2022)
*October 17th, 1917, Chicago †September 7th, 2022, Sherman OaksFrench 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 AlegreSwiss biochemist (1844-1895)
*August 13th, 1844, Basel †August 26th, 1895, DavosAustrian 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) which are celebrated on October 17th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
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).