June 13th, 1943

Born on June 13th, 1943

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 29,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 468 days, exactly on August 1st, 2025, people who were born on June 13th, 1943 will be 30,000 days old!

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What happened on June 13th?

June 13th, 2013

Some of the closest advisors and collaborators of Czech Prime Minister Petr Nečas were arrested for corruption.

June 13th, 2011

A 6.0 Mw earthquake caused up to NZ$6 billion of additional damage to Christchurch, New Zealand, which was still recovering from an earthquake four months earlier.

June 13th, 2007

Insurgents carried out a second bombing at the al-Askari Mosque, one of the holiest sites in Shia Islam.

June 13th, 1996

After an 81-day standoff sparked by their refusal to be evicted from their foreclosed property in Jordan, Montana, the Christian Patriot group Montana Freemen surrendered to the FBI.

June 13th, 1983

Pioneer 10 passed the orbit of Neptune, becoming the first man-made object to leave the proximity of the major planets of the Solar System.

June 13th, 1971

The New York Times published the first excerpts from the Pentagon Papers, a 7,000-page classified Department of Defense history of the United States' political and military involvement in the Vietnam War.

June 13th, 1970

"The Long and Winding Road" became the Beatles' twentieth and final number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

June 13th, 1969

Governor of Texas Preston Smith signed a law converting a research arm of Texas Instruments into the University of Texas at Dallas.

June 13th, 1952

Soviet aircraft shot down a Swedish military plane carrying out signals-intelligence gathering operations, followed three days later by the shootdown of a second plane searching for the first one.

June 13th, 1944

Second World War: At the Battle of Villers-Bocage, German tank commander Michael Wittmann destroyed around 30 Allied vehicles in less than 15 minutes.

June 13th, 1935

In one of the biggest upsets in championship boxing, the underdog James J. Braddock defeated Max Baer to become the heavyweight champion of the world.

June 13th, 1916

World War I: The Battle of Mont Sorrel in the Ypres Salient came to an end as a Canadian assault led German forces to withdraw to their original lines.

June 13th, 1881

The Jeannette expedition to reach the North Pole from the Pacific Ocean via the Bering Strait came to an end when the USS Jeannette (pictured) was finally crushed and sank after having been trapped in ice for almost two years.

June 13th, 1805

Lewis and Clark Expedition: Meriwether Lewis became the first white American to sight the Great Falls of the Missouri River.

June 13th, 1525

Martin Luther married Katharina von Bora, beginning the practice of clerical marriage in Protestantism.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on June 13th

Born on June 13th, 1943

80

Malcolm McDowell

British actor (born 1943)

*June 13th, 1943, Horsforth

80

Karla Chadimová

Czech actress

*June 13th, 1943, Prague

80

Jim Guy Tucker

Governor of Arkansas from 1992 to 1996

*June 13th, 1943, Oklahoma City

80

Harry Collins

British sociologist of science

*June 13th, 1943, United Kingdom

80

Edward Skorek

Polish former volleyball player

*June 13th, 1943, Tomaszów Mazowiecki

72

Michael Ratner

American legal scholar (1943-2016)

*June 13th, 1943, Cleveland †May 11th, 2016, Manhattan

80

Ludwig Güttler

German trumpet and corno da caccia virtuoso, conductor

*June 13th, 1943, Sosa

80

Emilio Ambasz

Architect

*June 13th, 1943, Resistencia

62

Daniel Guérard

Canadian journalist and radio host

*June 13th, 1943, Saint-Félix-de-Valois †April 23rd, 2006, Montreal

80

Pavel Hamet

Canadian academic

*June 13th, 1943, Klatovy

80

Masaaki Kitaru

Professional baseball player

*June 13th, 1943, Choshi

67

Sylvia Meals

American actress (1943-2011)

*June 13th, 1943, Los Angeles †March 29th, 2011, Los Angeles

74

Otto Wanz

Austrian professional wrestler and boxer (1943-2017)

*June 13th, 1943, Graz †September 14th, 2017, Graz

Same Day
Who's birthday is on June 13th?

79

Ban Ki-moon

8th Secretary-General of the United Nations

*June 13th, 1944, Eumseong County

54

Søren Rasted

Danish musician

*June 13th, 1969, Blovstrød

44

Saralee Thungthongkam

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1979, Bangkok

82

Esther Ofarim

Israeli singer

*June 13th, 1941, Safed

26

Yuta Watanabe

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1997, Suginami-ku

74

Barry Wood

Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of Durban (1942-2017)

*June 13th, 1942, Gqeberha †May 2nd, 2017, Durban

86

Erich Ribbeck

German football player and coach

*June 13th, 1937, Wuppertal

82

Frans Verbeeck

Cyclist

*June 13th, 1941, Langdorp

69

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Nigerian-American economist

*June 13th, 1954, Ogwashi-Uku

60

Michal Malý

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1963, Hradec Králové

57

Nick Ponting

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1966, London

53

Sandra Dimbour

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1970, Saint-Denis

47

Qiang Hong

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1976, Jiangsu

86

John Forbes Nash

American mathematician and economist (1928–2015)

*June 13th, 1928, Bluefield †May 23rd, 2015, Monroe Township

35

Nikita Khakimov

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1988, Moscow

64

Klaus Iohannis

President of Romania from 2014-

*June 13th, 1959, Sibiu

50

Kim Sønderholm

Danish actor and film director

*June 13th, 1973, Aarhus

30

Kai Schäfer

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1993, Darmstadt

77

Paul L. Modrich

American biochemist

*June 13th, 1946, Raton

81

Abdulsalami Abubakar

Nigerian general and brief head of state

*June 13th, 1942, Kontagora

Same year
Born in 1943

80

John Nettles

British actor and writer

*October 11th, 1943, St Austell

80

Rolf Edling

Swedish fencer

*November 30th, 1943, Mumbai

81

Torstein Hagen

Norwegian businessman

*January 1st, 1943, Norway

80

Robert De Niro

American actor (born 1943)

*August 17th, 1943, Greenwich Village

80

Lech Wałęsa

Statesman, pro-democracy activist, and former president of Poland

*September 29th, 1943, Popowo

81

Katsuto Momii

Japanese businessman

*March 4th, 1943, Kama

80

Odd Einar Dørum

Norwegian politician

*October 12th, 1943, Oslo

80

John Kerry

Unites States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate since 2021

*December 11th, 1943, Aurora

73

Laura Biagiotti

Italian fashion designer

*August 4th, 1943, Rome †May 26th, 2017, Rome

64

Bruce Rollick

Badminton player

*April 11th, 1943, Vancouver †March 23rd, 2008

58

George Harrison

British musician and lead guitarist of the Beatles (1943–2001)

*February 25th, 1943, Liverpool †November 29th, 2001, Los Angeles

81

John Major

Former prime minister of the United Kingdom (born 1943)

*March 29th, 1943, London

81

Christopher Walken

American actor

*March 31st, 1943, Astoria

73

Eni Faleomavaega

American Samoan politician (1943–2017)

*August 15th, 1943, American Samoa †February 22nd, 2017, Provo

73

Piet Keizer

Dutch footballer (1943–2017)

*June 14th, 1943, Amsterdam †February 10th, 2017, Amsterdam

74

Bernd Fischerauer

Austrian director, screenwriter and author

*March 11th, 1943, Graz †May 14th, 2017, Munich

80

Roger Waters

English musician, co-founder of Pink Floyd (born 1943)

*September 6th, 1943, Great Bookham

73

Tommy Gemmell

Scottish footballer and manager (1943-2017)

*October 16th, 1943, Motherwell †March 2nd, 2017

81

Horst Köhler

German politician (CDU); president of Germany, 2004–2010

*February 22nd, 1943, Skierbieszów

27

Jim Morrison

American singer and poet; lead vocalist of The Doors (1943–1971)

*December 8th, 1943, Melbourne †July 3rd, 1971, Paris

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1943 is a normal year and no leap year.

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