Famous Birthdays
- Francis I, King of the Two Sicilies (1825-30), born in Naples, Kingdom of Naples (d. 1830)
Hans Christian Ørsted (1777-1851)
Danish physicist who discovered electromagnetism and chemist (View of Chemical Law), born in Rudkøbing, Denmark
About August 14, 1777
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 246 years, 8 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo