Famous Birthdays
- Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, French opera composer (La belle Arsène), born in Fauquembergues, France (d. 1817)
About October 17, 1729
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Friday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 294 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
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