July 31st, 1857

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Born on July 31st, 1857 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on July 31st?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on July 31st
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (July 1857)

Born on July 31st, 1857

Weekday

Friday

July 31st, 1857 was a Friday.

Age

166

People born on July 31st, 1857 will turn 167 this year (2024), in exactly 95 days .

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

July 23rd, 1857 - August 23rd, 1857

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 60,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 99 days, exactly on August 4th, 2024, people who were born on July 31st, 1857 will be 61,000 days old!

60,901 Days

8,700 Weeks

2,000 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on July 31st?

July 31st, 2014

Gas explosions in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, killed 32 people and injured 321 others.

July 31st, 2007

The Troubles: Operation Banner, the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland, ended after 38 years with a military stalemate and ceasefire.

July 31st, 2006

Following intestinal surgery, Fidel Castro provisionally transferred the duties of the Cuban presidency to his brother Raúl.

July 31st, 2002

Hamas detonated a bomb at the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, killing nine students and injuring about 100 more.

July 31st, 2000

Three years after being hit by a mudslide, the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery in Hong Kong fully reopened.

July 31st, 1991

Soviet Special Purpose Police Unit troops killed seven Lithuanian customs officials in Medininkai in the most serious attack of their campaign against Lithuanian border posts.

July 31st, 1975

The Troubles: In a botched paramilitary attack, three members of the popular Miami Showband and two Ulster Volunteer Force gunmen were killed in County Down, Northern Ireland.

July 31st, 1972

The Troubles: Hours after the British Army's Operation Motorman brought an end to the self-declared autonomous area of Free Derry (Free Derry Corner pictured) in Northern Ireland, three car bombs exploded in the village of Claudy.

July 31st, 1971

Apollo program: The first Lunar Roving Vehicle was used during the Apollo 15 mission to the Moon.

July 31st, 1966

The pleasure cruiser MV Darlwyne disappeared off the coast of Cornwall with the loss of all 31 people aboard.

July 31st, 1954

A team of Italian climbers became the first to reach the summit of K2 (pictured), the world's second-highest mountain.

July 31st, 1941

The Holocaust: Under instructions from Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring authorised SS General Reinhard Heydrich to handle preparations for "the Final Solution of the Jewish question".

July 31st, 1924

Herbert Payne's bill introducing compulsory voting in Australia was passed into law.

July 31st, 1917

First World War: The Battle of Passchendaele began near Ypres, Belgium, with the Allies aiming to force German troops to withdraw from the Channel Ports.

July 31st, 1777

The Second Continental Congress passed a resolution commissioning the Marquis de Lafayette (pictured) as a major general in the American revolutionary forces.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 31st

Born on July 31st, 1857

Ernest Chuard

Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1857-1942)

*July 31st, 1857, Corcelles-près-Payerne †November 9th, 1942, Lausanne

Wilhelm Ashoff

German entrepreneur (1857-1929)

*July 31st, 1857, Altena †July 13th, 1929

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Paul Lesbazeilles

French docent

*July 31st, 1857, Saint-Prix †November 30th, 1999

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 31st?

Christina Cox

Canadian actress

*July 31st, 1971, Toronto

J. K. Rowling

British author and philanthropist (born 1965)

*July 31st, 1965, Yate

Louis de Funès

French actor and comedian

*July 31st, 1914, Courbevoie †January 27th, 1983, Nantes

John 5

American guitarist

*July 31st, 1971, Grosse Pointe

Marion Talbot

American social scientist (1858-1948)

*July 31st, 1858, Thun †October 20th, 1948, Chicago

Lukas Runggaldier

Italian Nordic combined skier

*July 31st, 1987, Bolzano

João Gomes

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 31st, 2002, Serrita

Alejandro Atchugarry

Uruguayan politician

*July 31st, 1952, Montevideo †February 19th, 2017, Montevideo

C. C. Catch

Dutch-German pop singer

*July 31st, 1964, Oss

Riko Gunji

Badminton player

*July 31st, 2002, Ebina

Cees Nooteboom

Dutch writer

*July 31st, 1933, The Hague

Milton Friedman

American economist and statistician (1912–2006)

*July 31st, 1912, Brooklyn †November 16th, 2006, San Francisco

France Nuyen

French actress

*July 31st, 1939, Marseille

Mario von Appen

Canoe racer

*July 31st, 1965, Hamburg

Michael Bradley

American soccer player

*July 31st, 1987, Princeton

Franz Joham

*July 31st, 1907, Graz †October 15th, 1991, Barcelona

John Oliver

Politician (1856-1927)

*July 31st, 1856, Hartington †August 17th, 1927, Victoria

Antonio Conte

Italian association football player and manager

*July 31st, 1969, Lecce

Eve Best

British actress

*July 31st, 1971, London

Johnny Carlyle

British ice hockey player and coach

*July 31st, 1929, Falkirk †April 15th, 2017, Larbert

Same year
Born in 1857

Ernst Fabricius

German historian, archaeologist and scholar (1857–1942)

*September 6th, 1857, Darmstadt †March 22nd, 1942, Freiburg im Breisgau

William Howard Taft

President of the United States from 1909 to 1913

*September 15th, 1857, Cincinnati †March 8th, 1930, Washington metropolitan area

Ferdinand de Saussure

Swiss linguist (1857-1913)

*November 26th, 1857, Geneva †February 22nd, 1913, Vufflens-le-Château

Friedrich August Emil Heuer

*December 27th, 1857, Rammenau †March 29th, 1934, Dresden

Heinrich Hertz

German physicist (1857–1894)

*February 22nd, 1857, Hamburg †January 1st, 1894, Bonn

Joseph Conrad

Polish-British writer (1857–1924)

*December 3rd, 1857, Terekhove †August 3rd, 1924, Bishopsbourne

Pius XI

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939

*May 31st, 1857, Desio †February 10th, 1939, Vatican City

Henrik Pontoppidan

Writer, Nobel Laureate

*July 24th, 1857, Fredericia †August 21st, 1943, Copenhagen

Otto Sidow

German politician (SPD)

*May 1st, 1857, Friesack †September 6th, 1927, Brandenburg an der Havel

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

Eugène Regnault

French diplomat (1857-1941)

*December 28th, 1857, Boulogne-sur-Mer †September 25th, 1941, Gorre

Mario Méndez Bejarano

Spanish author

*December 5th, 1857, Seville †January 16th, 1931, Madrid

Julien Tiersot

French musicologist, composer and pioneer in ethnomusicology (1857-1936)

*July 5th, 1857, Bourg-en-Bresse †August 10th, 1936, 13th arrondissement of Paris

Margaret Deland

American writer and poet (1857–1945)

*February 23rd, 1857, Allegheny †January 13th, 1945, Boston

Ruggero Leoncavallo

Italian composer

*April 23rd, 1857, Naples †August 9th, 1919, Montecatini Terme

Edward Elgar

English composer (1857-1934)

*June 2nd, 1857, Lower Broadheath †February 23rd, 1934, Worcester

Alfred Binet

French psychologist and inventor of the first usable intelligence test

*July 8th, 1857, Nice †October 18th, 1911, Paris

Charles Scott Sherrington

English footballer, neurophysiologist and Nobel Prize recipient (1857–1952)

*November 27th, 1857, Islington †March 4th, 1952, Eastbourne

Julius Wagner-Jauregg

Austrian doctor, Nobel prize laureate and psychiatrist

*March 7th, 1857, Wels †September 27th, 1940, Vienna

Theo Van Gogh

Dutch art dealer (1857–1891)

*May 1st, 1857, Zundert †January 25th, 1891, Utrecht

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on July 31st

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Ka Hae Hawaiʻi Day , Lā Hae Hawaiʻi Day) which are celebrated on July 31st.

Earliest day on which the Feast of Kamál (Perfection) can fall, while August 1 is the latest; observed on the first day of the eighth month of the Baháʼí calendar. (Baháʼí Faith)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baháʼí_calendar

End of the Trinity term (sitting of the High Court of Justice of England)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_term

Sovereignty Restoration Day (Hawaiian sovereignty movement)

Ka Hae Hawaiʻi Day (Hawaii, United States), and its related observanceen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereignty_Restoration_Day

Martyrdom Day of Shahid Udham Singh (Haryana and Punjab, India)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udham_Singh

Treasury Day (Poland)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Poland

Warriors' Day (Malaysia)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroes'_Day

Sovereignty Restoration Day (Hawaiian sovereignty movement)

Lā Hae Hawaiʻi Day (Hawaii, United States), and its related observanceen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereignty_Restoration_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXXI.VII.MDCCCLVII

31.7.1857

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

C = 100

L = 50

X = 10

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1857 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
July 1857

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July 31st, 1857

Born on July 31st, 1857

Weekday

Friday

Age

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 60,000 days old!

60,901 Days

8,700 Weeks

2,000 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on July 31st?

Gas explosions in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, killed 32 people and injured 321 others.

The Troubles: Operation Banner, the British Armed Forces' operation in Northern Ireland, ended after 38 years with a military stalemate and ceasefire.

Following intestinal surgery, Fidel Castro provisionally transferred the duties of the Cuban presidency to his brother Raúl.

Hamas detonated a bomb at the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, killing nine students and injuring about 100 more.

Three years after being hit by a mudslide, the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery in Hong Kong fully reopened.

Soviet Special Purpose Police Unit troops killed seven Lithuanian customs officials in Medininkai in the most serious attack of their campaign against Lithuanian border posts.

The Troubles: In a botched paramilitary attack, three members of the popular Miami Showband and two Ulster Volunteer Force gunmen were killed in County Down, Northern Ireland.

The Troubles: Hours after the British Army's Operation Motorman brought an end to the self-declared autonomous area of Free Derry (Free Derry Corner pictured) in Northern Ireland, three car bombs exploded in the village of Claudy.

Apollo program: The first Lunar Roving Vehicle was used during the Apollo 15 mission to the Moon.

The pleasure cruiser MV Darlwyne disappeared off the coast of Cornwall with the loss of all 31 people aboard.

A team of Italian climbers became the first to reach the summit of K2 (pictured), the world's second-highest mountain.

The Holocaust: Under instructions from Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring authorised SS General Reinhard Heydrich to handle preparations for "the Final Solution of the Jewish question".

Herbert Payne's bill introducing compulsory voting in Australia was passed into law.

First World War: The Battle of Passchendaele began near Ypres, Belgium, with the Allies aiming to force German troops to withdraw from the Channel Ports.

The Second Continental Congress passed a resolution commissioning the Marquis de Lafayette (pictured) as a major general in the American revolutionary forces.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 31st

Born on July 31st, 1857

Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1857-1942)

German entrepreneur (1857-1929)

French docent

Same Day Who's birthday is on July 31st?

Same year Born in 1857

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on July 31st

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Germanus of Auxerre

Ignatius of Loyola

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July 31 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Earliest day on which the Feast of Kamál (Perfection) can fall, while August 1 is the latest; observed on the first day of the eighth month of the Baháʼí calendar. (Baháʼí Faith)

End of the Trinity term (sitting of the High Court of Justice of England)

Sovereignty Restoration Day (Hawaiian sovereignty movement)

Martyrdom Day of Shahid Udham Singh (Haryana and Punjab, India)

Treasury Day (Poland)

Warriors' Day (Malaysia)

Sovereignty Restoration Day (Hawaiian sovereignty movement)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

31.7.1857

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Leap year

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Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 60,000 days old!

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 31st

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Born in 1857

Calendar
July 1857

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
27			1	2	3	4	5
28	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
29	13	14	15	16	17	18	19
30	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
31	27	28	29	30	31