August 1st, 1872 was a Thursday.
July 23rd, 1872 - August 23rd, 1872
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 582 days, exactly on November 27th, 2025, people who were born on August 1st, 1872 will be 56,000 days old!
American writer and poet (1819–1891)
*August 1st, 1819, Manhattan †September 28th, 1891, New York CityFormer King of Saudi Arabia (1924-2015)
*August 1st, 1924, Riyadh †January 23rd, 2015, RiyadhIsraeli politician who served as Prime Minister and then President of Israel (1923-2016)
*August 1st, 1923, Višnieva †September 28th, 2016, Sheba Medical CenterCanadian actor (1922–2006)
*August 1st, 1922, Melfort †October 22nd, 2006, Los AngelesHungarian chemist (1885–1966)
*August 1st, 1885, Budapest †July 5th, 1966, Freiburg im BreisgauDutch association football player and manager (* 1961)
*August 1st, 1961, Oost-SouburgAmerican actress (1930-1991)
*August 1st, 1930, Brooklyn †September 14th, 1991, New York CityFrench sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (1930–2002)
*August 1st, 1930, Denguin †January 23rd, 2002, 12th arrondissement of ParisFrench physicist (1924-2010)
*August 1st, 1924, Dubrovytsia †September 29th, 2010, ParisFrench naturalist (1744-1829)
*August 1st, 1744, Bazentin †December 18th, 1829, ParisAmerican playwright (1924-1987)
*August 1st, 1924, New York City †September 20th, 1987, New York CitySoviet diplomat (1873-1941)
*August 1st, 1873, Kotel †September 11th, 1941, OryolNorwegian explorer; first person to reach the South Pole
*July 16th, 1872, Borge Municipality †June 18th, 1928, Arctic OceanTennis and badminton player
*January 11th, 1872, London Borough of Bromley †July 20th, 1931, CannesTennis player and sports administrator
*January 11th, 1872, London Borough of Bromley †January 24th, 1929, MentonGerman classical philologist
*July 30th, 1872, Kolkwitz †January 5th, 1962, GöttingenPresident of the United States from 1923 to 1929
*July 4th, 1872, Plymouth Notch †January 5th, 1933, NorthamptonBritish philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
*May 18th, 1872, Trellech †February 2nd, 1970, Plas PenrhynAmerican poet, novelist, and short story writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries
*June 27th, 1872, Dayton †February 9th, 1906, DaytonBroadway stage performer (1872–1918)
*March 19th, 1872, Warsaw †August 12th, 1918, New York CityPolish-American businesswoman, art collector, and philanthropist
*December 25th, 1872, Kraków †April 1st, 1965, New York CitySoviet diplomat (1872-1952)
*March 31st, 1872, Saint Petersburg †March 9th, 1952, MoscowBritish actress and writer
*June 15th, 1872, Paddington †December 5th, 1952, ChelseaSpanish writer (1872-1956)
*December 28th, 1872, San Sebastián †October 30th, 1956, MadridFrench physicist, philosopher of science and pedagogue
*January 23rd, 1872, Paris †December 19th, 1946, ParisGerman chemist (1872–1942)
*August 13th, 1872, Karlsruhe †August 3rd, 1942, MuraltoBritish politician (1872-1967)
*December 26th, 1872, Holbeach †October 7th, 1967, CroydonIndian Bengali philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet and nationalist (1872–1950)
*August 15th, 1872, Sri Aurobindo Bhawan †December 5th, 1950, PondicherryAmerican astrophysicist and the 5th Secretary of the Smithsonian
*May 31st, 1872, Wilton †December 17th, 1973, Washington, D.C.Dutch painter (1872–1944)
*March 7th, 1872, Amersfoort †February 1st, 1944, New York CityItalian politician (1872-1952)
*January 23rd, 1872, Montignoso †September 4th, 1952, RomeFixed holidays (Emancipation Day is commemorated in many parts of the former British Empire, which marks the day the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 came into effect which abolished chattel slavery in the British Empire, Christian feast day, The beginning of autumn observances in the Northern hemisphere and spring observances in the Southern hemisphere) which are celebrated on August 1st.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1872 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).