February 11th, 1079

Born on February 11th, 1079

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on February 11th?

February 11th, 2015

Turkish student Özgecan Aslan was murdered during a rape attempt, sparking mass demonstrations across the country after her body was discovered two days later.

February 11th, 2008

Rebel East Timorese soldiers invaded the homes of President José Ramos-Horta and Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão, seriously wounding the former.

February 11th, 2001

The computer worm Anna Kournikova, which would affect millions of users worldwide, was released by a 20-year-old Dutch student.

February 11th, 1991

The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization was established in The Hague to represent the interests of indigenous peoples, minorities, occupied nations, and other areas lacking international recognition.

February 11th, 1990

Anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, having been a political prisoner for 27 years, was released from Victor Verster Prison near Paarl, South Africa.

February 11th, 1979

The Pahlavi dynasty of Iran effectively collapsed when the military declared itself "neutral" after rebel troops overwhelmed forces loyal to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in armed street fighting.

February 11th, 1976

The Frente de Liberación Homosexual made their final public appearance, shortly before the group's dissolution due to political repression after the 1976 Argentine coup d'état.

February 11th, 1919

Friedrich Ebert was elected the provisional president of Germany by the Weimar National Assembly.

February 11th, 1851

As part of celebrations marking the separation of Victoria from New South Wales, the inaugural first-class cricket match in Australia began at the Launceston Racecourse in Tasmania.

February 11th, 1840

La fille du régiment (audio featured), an opéra comique by Gaetano Donizetti, premiered in Paris to highly negative reviews but later became a success.

February 11th, 1823

Around 110 boys were killed in a human crush at the Convent of the Minori Osservanti in Valletta on the last day of the Maltese Carnival.

February 11th, 1584

Spanish explorer Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa founded the town of Nombre de Jesús, the first of two short-lived colonies at the Strait of Magellan.

February 11th, 2024

2024 Finnish presidential election: Alexander Stubb is elected as the 13th president of Finland.

February 11th, 2020

COVID-19 pandemic: The World Health Organization officially names the coronavirus outbreak as COVID-19, with the virus being designated SARS-CoV-2.

February 11th, 2018

Saratov Airlines Flight 703 crashes near Moscow, Russia with 71 deaths and no survivors.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 11th

Born on February 11th, 1079

43

Yejong of Goryeo

The king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea

*February 11th, 1079, Korea †May 15th, 1122, Kaesong

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Who's birthday is on February 11th?

84

Thomas Edison

American inventor and businessman (1847-1931)

*February 11th, 1847, Milan †October 18th, 1931, West Orange

53

Susi Susanti

Indonesian badminton player

*February 11th, 1971, Tasikmalaya City

82

Burt Reynolds

American actor (1936–2018)

*February 11th, 1936, Lansing †September 6th, 2018, Jupiter

32

Taylor Lautner

American actor

*February 11th, 1992, Grand Rapids

60

Alain Defossé

French writer and translator (1957-2017)

*February 11th, 1957, Nantes †May 14th, 2017, 19th arrondissement of Paris

71

Jeb Bush

Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007

*February 11th, 1953, Midland

55

Jennifer Aniston

American actress (born 1969)

*February 11th, 1969, Sherman Oaks

42

Natalie Dormer

English actress

*February 11th, 1982, Reading

58

Johan Söderqvist

Swedish composer

*February 11th, 1966, Täby

50

Alex Jones

American radio host and conspiracy theorist (born 1974)

*February 11th, 1974, Dallas

27

Nasty C

South African rapper and songwriter

*February 11th, 1997, Durban

91

Paul Bocuse

French chef

*February 11th, 1926, Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or †January 20th, 2018, Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or

35

Adèle Haenel

French actress

*February 11th, 1989, Paris

26

Felix Götze

German footballer

*February 11th, 1998, Memmingen

41

Rafael van der Vaart

Dutch association football player

*February 11th, 1983, Heemskerk

60

Sarah Palin

Governor of Alaska from 2006 to 2009

*February 11th, 1964, Sandpoint

76

Kim Stanley

American actress (1925–2001)

*February 11th, 1925, Tularosa †August 20th, 2001, Santa Fe

84

Karl Bodmer

Swiss-French artist

*February 11th, 1809, Zürich †October 30th, 1893, Paris

30

Louis Mandrin

French outlaw

*February 11th, 1725, Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs †May 26th, 1755, Valence

77

Yukio Hatoyama

Prime Minister of Japan from 2009 to 2010

*February 11th, 1947, Bunkyo

33

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif

Canadian gridiron football player (born 1991)

*February 11th, 1991, Mont-Saint-Hilaire

92

Ottavio Missoni

Italian fashion designer, founder of fashion label Missoni, Olympic hurdler (1921-2013)

*February 11th, 1921, Dubrovnik †May 9th, 2013, Sumirago

43

Kelly Rowland

American singer and actress

*February 11th, 1981, Atlanta

47

Mike Shinoda

American musician

*February 11th, 1977, Panorama City

29

Gianluca Ginoble

Italian singer and musician

*February 11th, 1995, Roseto degli Abruzzi

64

Josiah Willard Gibbs

American scientist (1839–1903)

*February 11th, 1839, New Haven †April 28th, 1903, New Haven

84

Leslie Nielsen

Canadian-American actor (1926–2010)

*February 11th, 1926, Regina †November 28th, 2010, Fort Lauderdale

37

Elizabeth of York

Queen of England

*February 11th, 1466, Palace of Westminster †February 11th, 1503, Tower of London

32

Blair Dunlop

British actor and musician

*February 11th, 1992, Chesterfield

62

Sheryl Crow

American musician

*February 11th, 1962, Kennett

29

Maciej Musiał

Polish actor

*February 11th, 1995, Warsaw

66

Gisela Manderla

German politician

*February 11th, 1958, Düsseldorf

89

Mary Quant

British fashion designer

*February 11th, 1934, Blackheath †April 13th, 2023, Farley Green

51

Varg Vikernes

Norwegian murderer and black metal musician

*February 11th, 1973, Bergen

45

Brandy

American singer and actress (born 1979)

*February 11th, 1979, McComb

94

Conrad Janis

American actor and musician

*February 11th, 1928, New York City †March 1st, 2022, Los Angeles

38

Gabriel Boric

President of Chile

*February 11th, 1986, Punta Arenas

79

Poggio Bracciolini

Italian scholar, writer and humanist (1380–1459)

*February 11th, 1380, Terranuova Bracciolini †October 30th, 1459, Florence

56

Gregory XIV

Pope from 1590 to 1591

*February 11th, 1535, Somma Lombardo †October 16th, 1591, Rome

71

Philip Anglim

American actor

*February 11th, 1953, San Francisco

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1079 is a normal year and no leap year.

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