Born on January 24th, 1857
Weekday
Saturday
January 24th, 1857 was a Saturday.
Age
People born on January 24th, 1857 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 167 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
♒
Aquarius (The Water-Bearer)
January 21st, 1857 - February 19th, 1857
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 61,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 911 days, exactly on October 25th, 2026, people who were born on January 24th, 1857 will be 62,000 days old!
61,089 Days
8,727 Weeks
2,007 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
Seconds
Minutes
Hours
What happened on January 24th, 1857?
The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Calcutta The University of Calcutta was established as the first modern university in the Indian subcontinent.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_CalcuttaWhat else happened on January 24th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 24th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 24th?
75 Edith Wharton
American novelist, short story writer, designer (1862–1937)
*January 24th, 1862, New York City †August 11th, 1937, Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt
84 Joachim Gauck
German Protestant pastor and politician, Federal President 2012-2017
*January 24th, 1940, Rostock
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49 Henry Jarvis Raymond
American journalist and politician (1820–1869)
*January 24th, 1820, Livingston County †June 18th, 1869, New York City
Joseph Nicolosi
American clinical psychologist (1947–2017)
*January 24th, 1947, New York City †March 8th, 2017, Thousand OaksGaetano Giardino
Italian general (1864-1935)
*January 24th, 1864, Asti †November 21st, 1935, TurinAlain Colmerauer
French computer scientist (1941-2017)
*January 24th, 1941, Carcassonne †May 12th, 2017, Marseille
Same year
Born in 1857
Ernst Fabricius
German historian, archaeologist and scholar (1857–1942)
*September 6th, 1857, Darmstadt †March 22nd, 1942, Freiburg im Breisgau
72 William Howard Taft
President of the United States from 1909 to 1913
*September 15th, 1857, Cincinnati †March 8th, 1930, Washington metropolitan area
55 Ferdinand de Saussure
Swiss linguist (1857-1913)
*November 26th, 1857, Geneva †February 22nd, 1913, Vufflens-le-Château
36 Heinrich Hertz
German physicist (1857–1894)
*February 22nd, 1857, Hamburg †January 1st, 1894, Bonn
66 Joseph Conrad
Polish-British writer (1857–1924)
*December 3rd, 1857, Terekhove †August 3rd, 1924, Bishopsbourne
81 Pius XI
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939
*May 31st, 1857, Desio †February 10th, 1939, Vatican City
86 Henrik Pontoppidan
Writer, Nobel Laureate
*July 24th, 1857, Fredericia †August 21st, 1943, CopenhagenOtto Sidow
German politician (SPD)
*May 1st, 1857, Friesack †September 6th, 1927, Brandenburg an der Havel.jpg "Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell")
83 Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
Lieutenant-general in the British Army, writer, founder and Chief Scout of the Scout Movement (1857-1941)
*February 22nd, 1857, Paddington †January 8th, 1941, Nyeri
83 Eugène Regnault
French diplomat (1857-1941)
*December 28th, 1857, Boulogne-sur-Mer †September 25th, 1941, Gorre
79 Julien Tiersot
French musicologist, composer and pioneer in ethnomusicology (1857-1936)
*July 5th, 1857, Bourg-en-Bresse †August 10th, 1936, 13th arrondissement of Paris
87 Margaret Deland
American writer and poet (1857–1945)
*February 23rd, 1857, Allegheny †January 13th, 1945, BostonRuggero Leoncavallo
Italian composer
*April 23rd, 1857, Naples †August 9th, 1919, Montecatini Terme
76 Edward Elgar
English composer (1857-1934)
*June 2nd, 1857, Lower Broadheath †February 23rd, 1934, Worcester
54 Alfred Binet
French psychologist and inventor of the first usable intelligence test
*July 8th, 1857, Nice †October 18th, 1911, Paris
94 Charles Scott Sherrington
English footballer, neurophysiologist and Nobel Prize recipient (1857–1952)
*November 27th, 1857, Islington †March 4th, 1952, Eastbourne
83 Julius Wagner-Jauregg
Austrian doctor, Nobel prize laureate and psychiatrist
*March 7th, 1857, Wels †September 27th, 1940, Vienna.jpg "Theo Van Gogh")
Birthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on January 24th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Feast of Our Lady of Peace) which are celebrated on January 24th.
Pratulin Martyrs (Greek Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martyrs_of_PratulinJanuary 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_24_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities (Romania)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Unification_of_the_Romanian_PrincipalitiesFeria de Alasitas (La Paz)
Feast of Our Lady of Peace (Roman Catholic Church), and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/AlasitasUttar Pradesh Day (Uttar Pradesh, India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh_DayNational Girl Child Day (India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Girl_Child_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
24.1.1857
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1857 is a normal year and no leap year.