Born on April 16th, 1862
Weekday
Wednesday
April 16th, 1862 was a Wednesday.
Age
People born on April 16th, 1862 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 162 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
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Aries (The Ram)
March 21st, 1862 - April 20th, 1862
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 59,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 819 days, exactly on July 25th, 2026, people who were born on April 16th, 1862 will be 60,000 days old!
59,181 Days
8,454 Weeks
1,944 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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Hours
What happened on April 16th, 1862?
American Civil War: The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, a bill ending slavery in the District of Columbia, becomes law.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_Compensated_Emancipation_Act
Slavery in Washington, D.C., ended when the District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act became law.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C.What else happened on April 16th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 16th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 16th?
88 Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
*April 16th, 1889, Walworth †December 25th, 1977, Corsier-sur-Vevey
95 Benedict XVI
Pope of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013 (1927–2022)
*April 16th, 1927, Birth house of Benedict XVI †December 31st, 2022, Mater Ecclesiae Monastery
79 George Steele
American professional wrestler and actor (1937-2017)
*April 16th, 1937, Detroit †February 16th, 2017, Cocoa BeachGeorg Curtius
German classical scholar and philologist (1820-1885)
*April 16th, 1820, Lübeck †August 12th, 1885, Jelenia Góra.jpg "Pierre Littbarski")
91 John Friedmann
American city planner (1926-2017)
*April 16th, 1926, Vienna †June 11th, 2017, Vancouver
48 Albert Corey
French long distance runner (1878-1926)
*April 16th, 1878, Meursault †August 3rd, 1926, Paris
72 Barkley L. Hendricks
African American painter
*April 16th, 1945, Nicetown-Tioga †April 18th, 2017, New London
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59 Dusty Springfield
British singer (1939–1999)
*April 16th, 1939, London †March 2nd, 1999, Henley-on-Thames
89 Barry Nelson
American actor (1917–2007)
*April 16th, 1917, San Francisco †April 7th, 2007, Bucks County
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37 John Millington Synge
Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, and collector of folklore (1871-1909)
*April 16th, 1871, Rathfarnham †March 24th, 1909, Dublin.jpg "Gina Carano")
81 Edie Adams
American singer, businesswoman (1927–2008)
*April 16th, 1927, Kingston †October 15th, 2008, Los Angeles
Same year
Born in 1862
Ulrich Wilcken
German historian and papyrologist (1862-1944)
*December 18th, 1862, Szczecin †December 10th, 1944, Baden-BadenJoseph Déchelette
French archaeologist and prehistorian
*January 8th, 1862, Roanne †October 3rd, 1914, Nouvron-Vingré
83 Gerhart Hauptmann
German dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912 (1862-1946)
*November 15th, 1862, Szczawno-Zdrój †June 6th, 1946, Jagniątków
86 Maurice Maeterlinck
Belgian playwright and essayist (1862–1949)
*August 29th, 1862, Ghent †May 6th, 1949, Nice
79 William Henry Bragg
British scientist (1862–1942)
*July 2nd, 1862, Westward †March 12th, 1942, London
Claude Debussy
French classical composer (1862–1918)
*August 22nd, 1862, Saint-Germain-en-Laye †March 25th, 1918, 16th arrondissement of Paris
57 Paul Adam
French novelist
*December 7th, 1862, 3rd arrondissement of Paris †January 1st, 1920, 16th arrondissement of Paris
47 O. Henry
American short story writer (1862-1910)
*September 11th, 1862, Greensboro †June 5th, 1910, New York CityDavid Hilbert
German mathematician (1862–1943)
*January 23rd, 1862, Znamensk, Kaliningrad Oblast †February 14th, 1943, Göttingen
69 Aristide Briand
Politician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate from France (1862-1932)
*March 28th, 1862, Nantes †March 7th, 1932, Paris
68 Allvar Gullstrand
Swedish ophthalmologist (1862-1930)
*June 5th, 1862, Landskrona †July 28th, 1930, Stockholm
75 Edith Wharton
American novelist, short story writer, designer (1862–1937)
*January 24th, 1862, New York City †August 11th, 1937, Saint-Brice-sous-ForêtPhilipp Lenard
German physicist (1862-1947)
*June 7th, 1862, Bratislava †May 20th, 1947, Messelhausen
85 Nicholas Murray Butler
American philosopher, diplomat, and educator (1862-1947)
*April 2nd, 1862, Elizabeth †December 7th, 1947, Manhattan
76 Phil van Heerdt tot Eversberg-Quarles van Ufford
Human
*December 5th, 1862, Ketandan †December 2nd, 1939, The HagueGustav Klimt
Austrian painter (1862–1918)
*July 14th, 1862, Baumgarten †February 6th, 1918, Altes AKH
Loïe Fuller
American dancer (1862–1928)
*January 15th, 1862, Fullersburg †January 1st, 1928, 8th arrondissement of ParisBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on April 16th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 16th.
Molly Brant (Konwatsijayenni) (Anglican Church of Canada, Episcopal Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molly_BrantApril 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_16_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Birthday of José de Diego (Puerto Rico, United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Puerto_RicoBirthday of Queen Margrethe II (Denmark)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_DenmarkEmancipation Day (Washington, D.C., United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emancipation_DayMemorial Day for the Victims of the Holocaust (Hungary)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_HungaryNational Healthcare Decisions Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_holidaysRemembrance of Chemical Attack on Balisan and Sheikh Wasan (Iraqi Kurdistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_IraqWorld Voice Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Voice_DayDate as a Roman numeral / digit
16.4.1862
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1862 is a normal year and no leap year.