1340 February 1340 February 21st, 1340

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  1. Born on February 21st, 1340 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on February 21st?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on February 21st
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (February 1340)

Born on February 21st, 1340

Weekday

Sunday

February 21st, 1340 was a Sunday.

Age

684

People born on February 21st, 1340 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 684 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♓

Pisces (The Fish)

February 20th, 1340 - March 20th, 1340

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 249,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 43 days, exactly on August 13th, 2024, people who were born on February 21st, 1340 will be 250,000 days old!

249,957 Days

35,708 Weeks

8,212 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds
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What happened on February 21st?

Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 February 21st, 1973

After accidentally straying into Israeli-occupied airspace, Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 was shot down by two fighter aircraft, killing 108 of the 113 people on board.
Bengali language movement February 21st, 1952

A number of student protesters demanding the establishment of Bengali as an official language were killed by police in Dhaka, East Pakistan.
Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong February 21st, 1929

In the first battle of the Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong against the Nationalist government of China, a 24,000-strong rebel force led by Zhang Zongchang was defeated at Zhifu by 7,000 NRA troops.
Bavaria February 21st, 1919

Bavarian socialist Kurt Eisner, who had organized the German Revolution that overthrew the Wittelsbach monarchy and established Bavaria as a republic, was assassinated.
Telephone directory February 21st, 1878

The first telephone directory, consisting of a single page, was issued to fifty subscribers in New Haven, Connecticut.
Lucy Hobbs Taylor February 21st, 1866

Lucy Hobbs Taylor (pictured) became the first woman to receive a doctorate from a dental college.
American Civil War February 21st, 1862

American Civil War: The Confederate Army began an attempt to gain control of the Southwest with a major victory in the Battle of Valverde.
Cherokee Phoenix February 21st, 1828

The inaugural issue of the Cherokee Phoenix, the first newspaper in a Native American language, was published.
Jacobite rising of 1745 February 21st, 1746

Jacobite rising of 1745: The siege of Inverness ended with British forces surrendering to the Jacobite army.
James I of Scotland February 21st, 1437

King James I of Scotland was murdered at Perth in a failed coup by his uncle and former ally Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl.
Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine February 21st, 2022

In the Russo-Ukrainian crisis Russian President Vladimir Putin declares the Luhansk People's Republic and Donetsk People's Republic as independent from Ukraine, and moves troops into the region. The action is condemned by the United Nations.
2013 Hyderabad blasts February 21st, 2013

At least 17 people are killed and 119 injured following several bombings in the Indian city of Hyderabad.
Steve Fossett February 21st, 1995

Steve Fossett lands in Leader, Saskatchewan, Canada becoming the first person to make a solo flight across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon.
Aldrich Ames February 21st, 1994

Aldrich Ames is arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for selling national secrets to the Soviet Union in Arlington County, Virginia.
Watergate scandal February 21st, 1975

Watergate scandal: Former United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell and former White House aides H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are sentenced to prison.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 21st

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 21st?

Corbin Bleu: Age & Birthday 35
Corbin Bleu

American actor, model, dancer, film producer and singer-songwriter

*February 21st, 1989, Brooklyn
Joe Alwyn: Age & Birthday 33
Joe Alwyn

English actor

*February 21st, 1991, Royal Tunbridge Wells
Sawan Serasinghe: Age & Birthday 30
Sawan Serasinghe

Sri Lanka-born Australian badminton player

*February 21st, 1994, Galle
Friedrich Karl Kaul: Age & Birthday 75
Friedrich Karl Kaul

German screenwriter

*February 21st, 1906, Poznań †April 16th, 1981, East Berlin
Lalinrat Chaiwan: Age & Birthday 23
Lalinrat Chaiwan

Badminton player

*February 21st, 2001, Lampang
Rudolf Simek: Age & Birthday 70
Rudolf Simek

Austrian philologist and Germanist

*February 21st, 1954, Eisenstadt
Robert Mugabe: Age & Birthday 95
Robert Mugabe

2nd president of Zimbabwe from 1987 to 2017

*February 21st, 1924, Kutama †September 6th, 2019, Gleneagles Hospital
Gerhard Gundermann: Age & Birthday 43
Gerhard Gundermann

German musician

*February 21st, 1955, Weimar †June 21st, 1998, Spreetal
Alan Rickman: Age & Birthday 69
Alan Rickman

British actor and director (1946–2016)

*February 21st, 1946, Hammersmith †January 14th, 2016, London
77
Ernst Meyer

German historian of classical antiquity (1898-1975)

*February 21st, 1898, Pinneberg †November 18th, 1975, Zürich
29
Giveon

American R&B singer

*February 21st, 1995, Long Beach
37
Kazushi Yamada

Badminton player

*February 21st, 1987, Ehime Prefecture
33
Jelle Maas

Badminton player

*February 21st, 1991, Oosterhout
29
Hana Ramadhini

Indonesian badminton player

*February 21st, 1995, Tasikmalaya City
Karl Lauterbach: Age & Birthday 61
Karl Lauterbach

German politician and Federal Minister of Health

*February 21st, 1963, Düren
51
Tey Seu Bock

Malaysian badminton coach

*February 21st, 1973, Alor Gajah
41
John Moody

Badminton player

*February 21st, 1983, Whangārei
73
Sally Kessler
*February 21st, 1912, Cologne †March 27th, 1985, Cologne
54
Jess Thorup

Danish association football player and manager

*February 21st, 1970, Copenhagen
Tyne Daly: Age & Birthday 78
Tyne Daly

American actress

*February 21st, 1946, Madison

Same year
Born in 1340

58
John of Gaunt

English magnate of the House of Plantagenet (1340-1399)

*June 24th, 1340, Ghent †February 3rd, 1399, Leicester Castle
27
John de Mowbray, 4th Baron Mowbray

English Baron

*June 24th, 1340, Epworth †January 1st, 1368, Turkey
75
John, Duke of Berry

French duke

*November 30th, 1340, Vincennes †June 15th, 1416, Paris
35
Cansignorio della Scala

Lord of Verona

*March 5th, 1340, Verona †October 19th, 1375, Verona
70
Theophanes the Greek

Byzantine-Russian artist (c.1340-c.1410)

*January 1st, 1340, Constantinople †January 1st, 1410, Moscow

Birthdays of famous people

MS Dhoni: Age & BirthdayVince Clarke: Age & BirthdayMathias Boe: Age & BirthdaySony Dwi Kuncoro: Age & BirthdayIvan Sozonov: Age & BirthdayJim Kerr: Age & BirthdayRuben Jille: Age & BirthdayKhosit Phetpradab: Age & BirthdayViola Desmond: Age & BirthdayFelipe Araújo: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on February 21st

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on February 21st.

Armed Forces Day (South Africa)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day
Birthday of King Harald V (Norway)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_V
Felix of Hadrumetum
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_of_Hadrumetum
Pepin of Landen
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepin_of_Landen
Peter Damian
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Damian
Randoald of Grandval
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randoald_of_Grandval
February 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_21_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Father Lini Day (Vanuatu)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Vanuatu
Language Movement Day (Bangladesh)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_Movement_Day
International Mother Language Day (UNESCO)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Mother_Language_Day
The first day of the Birth Anniversary of Fifth Druk Gyalpo, celebrated until February 23. (Bhutan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Bhutan
The first day of the Musikahan Festival, celebrated until February 27. (Tagum City, Philippines)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagum

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XXI.II.MCCCXL

21.2.1340

Legend

M = 1000C = 100XL = 40X = 10I = 1

Leap year

Yes: 1340 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

Calendar
February 1340

February 1340

w# Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
5 1234567
6 891011121314
7 15161718192021
8 22232425262728
9 29

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