December 26th, 1872 was a Thursday.
December 22nd, 1872 - January 20th, 1873
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 726 days, exactly on April 23rd, 2026, people who were born on December 26th, 1872 will be 56,000 days old!
1st Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
*December 26th, 1893, Shaoshan †September 9th, 1976, ZhongnanhaiFinnish-Swedish pop singer, songwriter, dancer and actor
*December 26th, 2000, KauniainenGerman association football player and manager (1925-2007)
*December 26th, 1925, Gera †February 12th, 2007, JenaAmerican actress and beauty pageant contestant (1929-2017)
*December 26th, 1929, Green Bank †April 23rd, 2017, Green BankAmerican novelist (1891–1980)
*December 26th, 1891, Yorkville †June 7th, 1980, Pacific PalisadesDutch zoologist and paleontologist (1859–1956)
*December 26th, 1859, Groningen †August 6th, 1956, LeidenEnglish cricketer (1873-1953)
*December 26th, 1873, Sutton in Ashfield †October 27th, 1953Korean politician and resistance activist (1864-1945)
*December 26th, 1864, Asan †December 6th, 1945, KaesongEnglish mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer (1791-1871)
*December 26th, 1791, London †October 18th, 1871, MaryleboneAmerican engineer, father of mobile phone
*December 26th, 1928, Art Institute of ChicagoGerman cartoonist and photographer
*December 26th, 1946, Hanover †August 29th, 2020, WedemarkEducationist, Philosopher, Philanthropist, Social Reformer, Sufi Thinker, Scientist and Spiritual Person
*December 26th, 1874, Satkhira District †February 9th, 1965Norwegian 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, MuraltoIndian 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, RomeFrench playwright, opera librettist, and journalist
*November 25th, 1872, Pont-l'Évêque †July 30th, 1927, VittelFixed holidays (Boxing Day, except when December 26 is a Sunday. If it is a Sunday, Boxing Day is transferred to December 27 by Royal Proclamation. , Christian feast day, St. Stephen's Day , The second day of the Twelve Days of Christmas) which are celebrated on December 26th.
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).