March 29th, 1946

Born on March 29th, 1946

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on March 29th?

March 29th, 1968

The funeral of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, began in Moscow with tens of thousands of people in attendance.

March 29th, 2017

British prime minister Theresa May invoked Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, formally beginning the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union.

March 29th, 2010

Islamist separatists of the Caucasus Emirate detonated two bombs on the Moscow Metro, killing 40 people and injuring 102 others.

March 29th, 1982

Queen Elizabeth II granted royal assent to the Canada Act 1982, which ended any remaining constitutional dependence of Canada on the United Kingdom by a process known as patriation.

March 29th, 1981

Dick Beardsley and Inge Simonsen jointly won the Men's Elite Race and Joyce Smith won the Women's Elite Race in the inaugural London Marathon.

March 29th, 1975

Jeff Beck released Blow by Blow, his most successful album in the U.S., reaching the top five and selling over one million copies.

March 29th, 1974

NASA's Mariner 10 (pictured) became the first space probe to make a flyby of Mercury.

March 29th, 1969

The New People's Army, the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, was formed.

March 29th, 1951

The King and I, a musical about Mongkut of Siam by Rodgers and Hammerstein, premiered on Broadway.

March 29th, 1941

Second World War: British and Australian ships defeated Italian Regia Marina vessels at the Battle of Cape Matapan.

March 29th, 1882

The Knights of Columbus, the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization, was founded by Michael J. McGivney in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.

March 29th, 1865

American Civil War: The Appomattox campaign opened with the Battle of Lewis's Farm, in which the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia was forced into a series of retreats that would culminate in their surrender.

March 29th, 1807

German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers discovered Vesta, the brightest asteroid and second-most massive body in the asteroid belt.

March 29th, 1800

William Matthews was ordained as the first Catholic priest born in British America.

March 29th, 1461

Wars of the Roses: The Yorkists defeated the Lancastrian army at the Battle of Towton, allowing Edward IV to secure the English throne.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 29th

Born on March 29th, 1946

78

Robert J. Shiller

American economist

*March 29th, 1946, Detroit

78

Bruce Weber

American photographer

*March 29th, 1946, Greensburg

76

Paul Herman

American actor (1946–2022)

*March 29th, 1946, Brooklyn †March 29th, 2022, New York City

58

Rigo Tovar

Mexican singer (1946-2005)

*March 29th, 1946, Matamoros †March 27th, 2005

78

Walter Pfeiffer

Swiss photographer (1946- )

*March 29th, 1946, Zürich

78

Blaine Nye

American football player

*March 29th, 1946, Ogden

78

Wolfgang Drexler

German politician

*March 29th, 1946, Esslingen am Neckar

78

Claus Bury

German sculptor

*March 29th, 1946, Meerholz

60

Billy Thorpe

English-born Australian singer-songwriter, producer, and musician (1946-2007)

*March 29th, 1946, Manchester †February 28th, 2007, Sydney

72

Gilbert Hottois

Belgian philosopher (1946-2019)

*March 29th, 1946, Brussels metropolitan area †March 16th, 2019

48

Dennis Wolfberg

American comedian and actor (1946-1994)

*March 29th, 1946, Long Island †October 3rd, 1994, Culver City

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Who's birthday is on March 29th?

81

John Major

Former prime minister of the United Kingdom (born 1943)

*March 29th, 1943, London

56

Alan Budikusuma

Badminton player

*March 29th, 1968, Surabaya

69

Brendan Gleeson

Irish actor

*March 29th, 1955, Dublin

40

Valeria Sorokina

Russian badminton player

*March 29th, 1984, Reshetikha, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

80

Nana Akufo-Addo

President of the Republic of Ghana

*March 29th, 1944, Accra

98

Freya von Moltke

German writer and scholar

*March 29th, 1911, Cologne †January 1st, 2010, Norwich

64

Annabella Sciorra

American actress

*March 29th, 1960, Brooklyn

57

Michel Hazanavicius

French film director, producer and screenwriter

*March 29th, 1967, Paris

81

Eric Idle

British comedian, actor and writer

*March 29th, 1943, South Shields

25

Sulli

South Korean singer and actress (1994-2019)

*March 29th, 1994, Haeundae District †October 14th, 2019, Sujeong-su

74

Sam Walton

American businessman

*March 29th, 1918, Kingfisher †April 5th, 1992, Little Rock

83

Astrud Gilberto

Brazilian-American singer and songwriter (1940–2023)

*March 29th, 1940, Salvador †June 5th, 2023, Philadelphia

77

Bobby Kimball

American singer and songwriter

*March 29th, 1947, Orange

85

Terence Hill

Italian actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer

*March 29th, 1939, Venice

37

Dimitri Payet

French footballer (born 1987)

*March 29th, 1987, Saint-Pierre

34

Justin Quiles

American singer

*March 29th, 1990, Bridgeport

75

Robert Gordon

American musician (1947-2022)

*March 29th, 1947, Bethesda †October 18th, 2022

43

Megan Hilty

American musical theatre actress

*March 29th, 1981, Bellevue

64

Jo Nesbø

Norwegian novelist, musician and economist

*March 29th, 1960, Oslo

107

Friedrich Grade

German engineer and naval officer

*March 29th, 1916, Büdelsdorf †October 13th, 2023, Bornheim

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Born in 1946

77

Donald Trump

President of the United States from 2017 to 2021

*June 14th, 1946, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

77

George W. Bush

President of the United States from 2001 to 2009

*July 6th, 1946, New Haven

77

Bill Clinton

President of the United States from 1993 to 2001

*August 19th, 1946, Hope

77

Jean-Claude Arnault

Swedish photographer

*August 15th, 1946, Marseille

78

Kabir Bedi

Indian actor (1946-)

*January 16th, 1946, Lahore

77

Svein Ludvigsen

Norwegian politician

*July 18th, 1946, Hillesøy Municipality

78

Charlotte Rampling

British actress

*February 5th, 1946, Sturmer

77

Steven Spielberg

American filmmaker (born 1946)

*December 18th, 1946, Cincinnati

76

Suzanne Somers

American actress, author, singer, businesswoman in alternative medicine (1946–2023)

*October 16th, 1946, San Bruno †October 15th, 2023, Palm Springs

77

Berti Vogts

German footballer and manager

*December 30th, 1946, Büttgen

71

Jiří Bělohlávek

Czech conductor (1946-2017)

*February 24th, 1946, Prague †May 31st, 2017, Prague

62

Lux Interior

American punk rock musician and a founding member of the band The Cramps

*October 21st, 1946, Akron †February 4th, 2009, Glendale

64

Michael Hansen

German cabaret artist (1946-2011)

*October 21st, 1946, Aalborg †March 15th, 2011, Berlin

69

Alan Rickman

British actor and director (1946–2016)

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

77

Rolf Konow

Danish photographer and actor

*July 22nd, 1946, Copenhagen

78

David Lynch

American filmmaker, visual artist, and musician

*January 20th, 1946, Missoula

78

Liza Minnelli

American actress and singer

*March 12th, 1946, Los Angeles

78

Tan Aik Huang

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1946, Singapore

77

Sylvester Stallone

American actor and film director

*July 6th, 1946, Hell's Kitchen

77

Gerard 't Hooft

Dutch theoretical physicist

*July 5th, 1946, Den Helder

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No: With 365 days 1946 is a normal year and no leap year.

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