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What Happened on January 28, 1611

Famous Birthdays

  • Johannes Hevelius, Polish astronomer who pioneered lunar topography (Prodromus Astronomiae - catalogue of over 1500 stars), born in Danzig (d. 1687)

About January 28, 1611

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Monday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Friday

How Long Ago? 413 years, 5 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius