July 19th, 1945

Born on July 19th, 1945

Age in days, weeks and months
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Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 235 days, exactly on December 11th, 2024, people who were born on July 19th, 1945 will be 29,000 days old!

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What happened on July 19th?

July 19th, 2013

The NASA spacecraft Cassini took a photograph of Saturn with Earth in the distance (detail pictured), for which people were invited to "wave at Saturn".

July 19th, 1997

The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army announced that it would resume its ceasefire, ending its 28-year campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland.

July 19th, 1992

A car bomb killed the anti-Mafia judge Paolo Borsellino and five policemen in Palermo, Italy, less than two months after the murder of Borsellino's friend and colleague Giovanni Falcone.

July 19th, 1919

Following Peace Day celebrations marking the end of the First World War, English ex-servicemen unhappy with unemployment and other grievances rioted and burned down Luton Town Hall (pictured).

July 19th, 1916

First World War: The "worst 24 hours in Australia's entire history" occurred when Australian forces unsuccessfully attacked German defences at Fromelles, France.

July 19th, 1903

French cyclist Maurice Garin won the first edition of the Tour de France.

July 19th, 1848

The two-day Seneca Falls Convention, the first women's-rights and feminist convention held in the United States, opened in Seneca Falls, New York.

July 19th, 1845

A fire in Manhattan, New York, destroyed 345 buildings, killed 30 people, and caused at least $5 million in damage.

July 19th, 1843

SS Great Britain, the first ocean-going ship with both an iron hull and a screw propeller, was launched (pictured) in Bristol, England.

July 19th, 1817

Georg Anton Schäffer was forced to depart for China after his unsuccessful attempt to seize the Hawaiian Kingdom for the Russian Empire.

July 19th, 1702

Great Northern War: Polish–Saxon forces were defeated by a Swedish army half their size at the Battle of Kliszów.

July 19th, 1553

Mary I was proclaimed Queen of England, deposing Lady Jane Grey after nine days of de facto rule.

July 19th, 1545

The English warship Mary Rose (pictured) sank just outside Portsmouth during the Battle of the Solent.

July 19th, 0998

Arab–Byzantine wars: After initial Byzantine gains at the Battle of Apamea, a lone Kurdish rider killed Byzantine commander Damian Dalassenos, allowing Fatimid troops to turn the tide of the battle.

July 19th, 2018

The Knesset passes the controversial Nationality Bill, which defines the State of Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 19th

Born on July 19th, 1945

78

Richard Henderson

Nobel prize winning British biochemist

*July 19th, 1945, Edinburgh

78

George Dzundza

American actor

*July 19th, 1945, Rosenheim

78

Tiit Helmja

Estonian rower

*July 19th, 1945, Tahkuranna

78

Uri Rosenthal

Dutch former politician

*July 19th, 1945, Montreux

78

Anna Enquist

Dutch writer

*July 19th, 1945, Amsterdam

78

Oleg Fotin

Russian swimmer

*July 19th, 1945, Moscow

78

Nancy Wexler

American geneticist

*July 19th, 1945, Washington, D.C.

71

Cipriano Chemello

Italian cyclist

*July 19th, 1945, Crespano del Grappa †February 14th, 2017, Bassano del Grappa

78

Pierre Dubois

French writer

*July 19th, 1945, Charleville-Mézières

78

Paule Baillargeon

Canadian actor and film director

*July 19th, 1945, Val-d'Or

78

Dina Nath Sharma

Nepalese politician

*July 19th, 1945, Baglung

78

Filippo Massaroni

Bodybuilder

*July 19th, 1945, Norcia

78

Kenji Kimura

Japanese volleyball player

*July 19th, 1945, Setagaya-ku

78

Edwin Schlossberg

American designer, author and artist (born 1945)

*July 19th, 1945, New York City

78

Octavio Cisneros

Catholic bishop

*July 19th, 1945, Villa Clara Province

78

Gianni Petrucci

Italian sports director

*July 19th, 1945, Rome

70

Valery Postnikov

Soviet and Russian hockey player and coach

*July 19th, 1945, Stavropol †February 3rd, 2016, Magnitogorsk

75

Thomas Saisi

Kenyan middle-distance runner (1945-2021)

*July 19th, 1945, West Pokot County †March 31st, 2021

78

Liam MacDaid

Irish bishop

*July 19th, 1945, Bundoran †August 15th, 2023

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 19th?

76

Hans-Jürgen Kreische

German association football player and manager

*July 19th, 1947, Dresden

68

Altamas Kabir

39th Chief Justice of India

*July 19th, 1948, Kolkata †February 19th, 2017, Kolkata

84

Yves Meyer

French mathematician

*July 19th, 1939, Paris

76

Brian May

British musician (born 1947)

*July 19th, 1947, Hampton

34

Reika Kakiiwa

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1989, Kamiamakusa

44

Ghayath Almadhoun

Swedish poet

*July 19th, 1979, Damascus

77

Henk Rouwé

Dutch rower

*July 19th, 1946, Grou

74

Maren Kroymann

German actress, cabaret artis,t and singer

*July 19th, 1949, Walsrode

77

Ilie Năstase

Romanian tennis player and politician

*July 19th, 1946, Bucharest

47

Benedict Cumberbatch

English actor (born 1976)

*July 19th, 1976, Hammersmith

59

Eddy Hartono

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1964, Indonesia

66

Christian Michelides

Austrian psychotherapist

*July 19th, 1957, Graz

53

Rhona Robertson

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1970, Auckland

83

Bernd Maydell

German jurist (1934-2018)

*July 19th, 1934, Tallinn †May 3rd, 2018, Sankt Augustin

43

Yeoh Kay Bin

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1980, Perak

41

Xiao Luxi

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1982, Fujian

84

Pat Hingle

American actor (1924–2009)

*July 19th, 1924, Denver †January 3rd, 2009, Carolina Beach

74

Kgalema Motlanthe

President of South Africa, Deputy President of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) and Secretary-General of the African National Congress

*July 19th, 1949, Johannesburg

30

Barbara Bellenberg

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1993, Prien am Chiemsee

27

Kittinupong Kedren

Thai badminton player

*July 19th, 1996, Songkhla

Same year
Born in 1945

78

Vernon Wells

Australian actor

*December 31st, 1945, Rushworth

79

Manuel Neuer

German association football player

*March 27th, 1945, Gelsenkirchen

78

Franz Beckenbauer

German footballer (1945–2024)

*September 11th, 1945, Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München) †January 7th, 2024, Salzburg

75

Gerd Müller

German footballer (1945–2021)

*November 3rd, 1945, Nördlingen †August 15th, 2021, Wolfratshausen

79

Thilo Sarrazin

German economist and politician

*February 12th, 1945, Gera

72

Christine Kaufmann

German actress and businesswoman (1945-2017)

*January 11th, 1945, Lengdorf †March 28th, 2017, Munich

78

Victoria Bond

American composer

*May 6th, 1945, Los Angeles

78

Andreas Schmidt-Schaller

German actor

*October 30th, 1945, Arnstadt

78

Lasse Berghagen

Swedish singer, musician, songwriter, writer and television presenter

*May 13th, 1945, Enskede-Årsta-Vantör city district †October 19th, 2023, Stockholms Sankt Johannes

79

Rodrigo Duterte

President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022

*March 28th, 1945, Maasin

78

Helen Mirren

English actor (born 1945)

*July 26th, 1945, Hammersmith

36

Bob Marley

Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)

*February 6th, 1945, Nine Mile †May 11th, 1981, Jackson Memorial Hospital

78

Manfred Clauss

German historian of classical antiquity

*August 16th, 1945, Cologne

78

Aung San Suu Kyi

Former State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy

*June 19th, 1945, Yangon

78

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

President of Brazil (2003–2010, 2023–present)

*October 27th, 1945, Caetés

78

Radovan Karadžić

Bosnian Serb politician, psychiatrist and poet convicted of genocide

*June 19th, 1945, Petnjica

78

John Lithgow

American actor

*October 19th, 1945, Rochester

76

Peter Patzak

Austrian film director and Screenwriter (1945-2021)

*January 2nd, 1945, Vienna †March 11th, 2021, Krems

71

Claus Ryskjær

Danish actor (1945-2016)

*June 26th, 1945, Frederiksberg †December 12th, 2016

72

Barkley L. Hendricks

African American painter

*April 16th, 1945, Nicetown-Tioga †April 18th, 2017, New London

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No: With 365 days 1945 is a normal year and no leap year.

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