January 8th, 1856 was a Tuesday.
People born on January 8th, 1856 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 168 years old this year (2024).
December 22nd, 1855 - January 20th, 1856
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 528 days, exactly on October 8th, 2025, people who were born on January 8th, 1856 will be 62,000 days old!
French archaeologist and prehistorian
*January 8th, 1862, Roanne †October 3rd, 1914, Nouvron-VingréAmerican singer and actor (1935–1977)
*January 8th, 1935, Tupelo †August 16th, 1977, MemphisBritish theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, CambridgeEnglish musician and actor (1947–2016)
*January 8th, 1947, Brixton †January 10th, 2016, ManhattanBritish writer (1824-1889)
*January 8th, 1824, London †September 23rd, 1889, LondonNorwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer
*January 8th, 1942, OsloGeneral Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and 3rd Supreme leader of North Korea
*January 8th, 1984, PyongyangGerman conductor and pianist (1830–1894)
*January 8th, 1830, Dresden †February 12th, 1894, CairoBritish naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913)
*January 8th, 1823, Usk †November 7th, 1913, BroadstoneBritish politician (1871-1940)
*January 8th, 1871, Belfast †November 24th, 1940, County DownGerman Nazi SS officer and physician, executed for war crimes and crimes against humanity (1904–1948)
*January 8th, 1904, Mulhouse †June 2nd, 1948, Landsberg Prison13th Prime Minister of Norway
*January 17th, 1856, Nordre Land Municipality †September 15th, 1939, OsloAustrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
*May 6th, 1856, Příbor †September 23rd, 1939, LondonSerbian-American inventor (1856–1943)
*July 10th, 1856, Smiljan †January 7th, 1943, New York CityIrish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)
*July 26th, 1856, Dublin †November 2nd, 1950, Ayot St LawrencePresident of the United States from 1913 to 1921
*December 28th, 1856, Woodrow Wilson Birthplace †February 3rd, 1924, Woodrow Wilson HouseGerman general (1856–1929)
*July 7th, 1856, Słupsk †October 27th, 1929, UnichowoAmerican portrait and genre painter (1856-1942)
*October 28th, 1856, San Francisco †February 9th, 1942, San FranciscoLatvian theologian (1856-1919)
*May 26th, 1856, Kandava †January 16th, 1919, KandavaAmerican author of children's books (1856–1919)
*May 15th, 1856, Chittenango †May 6th, 1919, HollywoodFrench military and political leader (1856–1951)
*April 24th, 1856, Cauchy-à-la-Tour †July 23rd, 1951, Port-JoinvilleAmerican painter (1856–1925)
*January 12th, 1856, Florence †April 15th, 1925, LondonGerman politician (1856–1921)
*November 29th, 1856, Hohenfinow †January 1st, 1921, HohenfinowAmerican politician (1856-1937)
*December 22nd, 1856, Potsdam †December 21st, 1937, Saint PaulBritish physicist (1856-1940)
*December 18th, 1856, Cheetham Hill †August 30th, 1940, CambridgeAfrican-American educator, author, orator, and advisor (1856-1915)
*April 5th, 1856, Hale's Ford †November 14th, 1915, TuskegeeGerman botanist (1856–1901)
*May 12th, 1856, Strasbourg †September 9th, 1901, BaselAmerican illustrator and caricaturist
*May 25th, 1856, Philadelphia †May 27th, 1915, Knickerbocker HospitalAmerican businessman
*August 12th, 1856, New York City †April 13th, 1917, Atlantic CitySpanish author
*November 3rd, 1856, Santander †May 19th, 1912, SantanderFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on January 8th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1856 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).