August 9th, 1888 was a Thursday.
July 23rd, 1888 - August 23rd, 1888
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 431 days, exactly on July 2nd, 2025, people who were born on August 9th, 1888 will be 50,000 days old!
Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896-1980)
*August 9th, 1896, Neuchâtel †September 16th, 1980, GenevaGerman-austrian classical archaeologist (1919-1996)
*August 9th, 1919, Bielsko-Biała †November 15th, 1996, RomeGerman archaeologist and classical philologist
*August 9th, 1844, Berlin †January 1st, 1919, ZürichIrish architect and designer (1878-1976)
*August 9th, 1878, Enniscorthy †October 31st, 1976, 14th arrondissement of ParisAmerican singer and actress
*August 9th, 1963, Newark †February 11th, 2012, The Beverly HiltonGerman type designer (1878–1959)
*August 9th, 1878, Wernigerode †April 25th, 1956, ÜberlingenAmerican actor (1899-1956)
*August 9th, 1899, Brooklyn †November 6th, 1956, Beverly HillsGerman politician, former federal minister of defence
*August 9th, 1962, VölklingenAmerican film director, screenwriter and producer (1918-1983)
*August 9th, 1918, Cranston †December 5th, 1983, Los AngelesFinnish children's writer and illustrator (1914–2001)
*August 9th, 1914, Helsinki †June 27th, 2001, HelsinkiGerman politician (CDU), Member of Parliament in Rhineland-Palatinate
*August 9th, 1967, FrankenthalAmerican nuclear physicist (1911-1995)
*August 9th, 1911, Pittsburgh †March 14th, 1995, PasadenaVenezuelan-French composer (1874-1947)
*August 9th, 1874, Caracas †January 28th, 1947, ParisAustrian prehistorian
*April 19th, 1888, Merano †November 29th, 1973, Buenos AiresUS-born British poet (1888–1965)
*September 26th, 1888, St. Louis †January 4th, 1965, KensingtonAmerican composer and lyricist (1888–1989)
*May 11th, 1888, Talačyn †September 22nd, 1989, New York CityAmerican playwright (1888–1953)
*October 16th, 1888, New York City †November 27th, 1953, BostonBritish actress (1888–1976)
*February 8th, 1888, London †October 14th, 1976, CranbrookEnglish novelist (1888-1965)
*February 21st, 1888, London Borough of Lewisham †March 28th, 1965, LondonAmerican actress, stage director and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing
*June 27th, 1888, Denver †June 28th, 1946, ManhattanGerman-American physicist (1888–1969)
*February 17th, 1888, Żory †August 17th, 1969, BerkeleyScottish inventor, demonstrating the world's first working television
*August 14th, 1888, Helensburgh †June 14th, 1946, Bexhill-on-SeaUkraine-born American impresario
*April 9th, 1888, Pogar †March 5th, 1974, New York CityCuban chess player (1888-1942)
*November 6th, 1888, Havana †March 8th, 1942, New York CityBritish stage and film actor (1888-1960)
*January 27th, 1888, Cullercoats †April 24th, 1960, LondonFrench writer (1888-1976)
*March 13th, 1888, 8th arrondissement of Paris †July 23rd, 1976, ParisFrench singer, actor, and entertainer (1888–1972)
*September 12th, 1888, Paris †January 1st, 1972, ParisGerman-american classical philologist (1888-1961)
*July 30th, 1888, Lobberich †October 19th, 1961, CambridgeAmerican playwright and writer (1888–1959)
*December 15th, 1888, Atlantic †February 28th, 1959, StamfordFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 9th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | L = 50 | X = 10 | IX = 9 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1888 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).