1608

Summary

1608 is a calendar year^[1]. 1608 draws 239 Wikipedia views per month (calendar_year category, ranking #174 of 522).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1608's instance of is recorded as calendar year^[3].
• 1608's instance of is recorded as leap year starting on Tuesday and ending on Wednesday^[4].
• 1608 followed 1607^[5].
• 1608 was followed by 1609^[6].
• 1608 is part of 1600s^[7].
• 1608 is part of Gregorian calendar^[8].
• 1608's Commons category is recorded as 1608^[9].
• 1608 occurred on January 1, 1608^[10].
• 1608's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1608^[11].
• 1608's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 1608^[12].
• 1608's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q31802181^[13].
• 1608's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:1608 births^[14].
• 1608's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:1608 deaths^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include calendar year^[3] and leap year starting on Tuesday and ending on Wednesday^[4].

Use and Application

Part of include 1600s^[7], a decade^[16] and Gregorian calendar^[8], an arithmetic calendar^[17], founded in 1582^[18].

Why It Matters

1608 draws 239 Wikipedia views per month (calendar_year category, ranking #174 of 522).^[2] 1608 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] 1608 is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]