March 24th, 1950

Born on March 24th, 1950

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What happened on March 24th?

March 24th, 2008

Led by Jigme Thinley, the Bhutan Peace and Prosperity Party won 45 of 47 seats in the country's first National Assembly election.

March 24th, 1980

One day after making a plea to Salvadoran soldiers to stop carrying out the government's repression, Archbishop Óscar Romero was assassinated while celebrating Mass in San Salvador.

March 24th, 1934

The Tydings–McDuffie Act came into effect, which provided for self-government of the Philippines and for Filipino independence from the United States after a period of ten years.

March 24th, 1922

Irish War of Independence: In Belfast, two men wearing police uniforms broke into a house and murdered a Catholic family in what was believed to be a reprisal for the deaths of two policemen the day before.

March 24th, 1921

The inaugural Women's Olympiad, the first international women's sports event, opened at the International Sporting Club of Monaco in Monte Carlo.

March 24th, 1898

The Winton Motor Carriage Company (ad pictured), one of the first American car companies, sold its first unit.

March 24th, 1882

German physician Robert Koch announced the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the pathogen that causes tuberculosis.

March 24th, 1869

New Zealand Wars: Māori leader Tītokowaru's conflict ended with the last of his forces surrendering to the New Zealand colonial government.

March 24th, 1860

Japanese chief minister Ii Naosuke was assassinated by rōnin samurai upset with his role in opening Japan to foreign powers.

March 24th, 1603

James VI of Scotland (pictured) succeeded to the thrones of England and Ireland as James I, uniting the realms under a single monarch.

March 24th, 2015

The co-pilot of Germanwings Flight 9525 deliberately crashed the aircraft in a mass murder–suicide in the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board.

March 24th, 2006

Hannah Montana, starring Miley Cyrus as an actress whose alter ego is the titular character, premiered.

March 24th, 1964

Royal assent was given to Prince Edward Island's Provincial Flag Act, which outlined the design of its provincial flag (pictured).

March 24th, 1939

Members of the German National Movement in Liechtenstein attempted to overthrow the government and provoke Liechtenstein's annexation into Nazi Germany.

March 24th, 1387

Hundred Years' War: An English fleet led by Richard Fitzalan attacked 250–360 French, Flemish and Castilian vessels in the Battle of Margate.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 24th

Born on March 24th, 1950

74

Johanna Arenhövel

German politician

*March 24th, 1950, Eisenach

71

Guglielmo Epifani

Italian trade unionist and politician

*March 24th, 1950, Rome †June 7th, 2021, Rome

74

Claudia Lux

German librarian

*March 24th, 1950, Gladbeck

74

Hans-Werner Gessmann

Psychologist

*March 24th, 1950, Duisburg

74

Ann Kirkpatrick

Former U.S. Representative from Arizona (born 1950)

*March 24th, 1950, McNary

73

Nancy Storrs

American rower

*March 24th, 1950, Huntington †September 8th, 2023

74

Shih Yen-shiang

Taiwanese politician

*March 24th, 1950, Taichung

74

Allen Stanford

Chairman of Stanford International Bank (SIB), convicted of fraud and sentenced to prison

*March 24th, 1950, Mexia

74

Karl-Rüdiger Mann

East German swimmer

*March 24th, 1950, Leipzig

74

Angelo Vincenzo Zani

Roman Catholic titular archbishop

*March 24th, 1950, Pralboino

74

Dag Spantell

Norwegian singer

*March 24th, 1950, Oslo

74

Ileana Ongar

Sprinter

*March 24th, 1950, Alexandria

74

José Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos

Angolan politician

*March 24th, 1950, Malanje Province

74

Mansour M'henni

Tunisian academic and journalist

*March 24th, 1950, Sayada

74

Alfred Lehmann

German politician

*March 24th, 1950, Quickborn, Schleswig-Holstein

74

Sidney A. Katz

American politician

*March 24th, 1950, Gaithersburg

74

Andrea Goldsmith

Australian writer

*March 24th, 1950, Melbourne

74

Alexander Buinov

Soviet and Russian actor and musician

*March 24th, 1950, Moscow

74

Pasquale Lattanzi

Italian footballer

*March 24th, 1950, Civitavecchia

74

Neto Guerino

Brazilian footballer

*March 24th, 1950, São Paulo

74

Paul Filipowicz

American Chicago blues musician

*March 24th, 1950, Chicago

74

Geoff Hammond

English footballer (born 1950)

*March 24th, 1950, Sudbury

74

Rafael Cañizares

Basketball player from Cuba

*March 24th, 1950, Cuba

66

Wolf Bröll

German visual artist, 1950-2016

*March 24th, 1950, Stuttgart †May 2nd, 2016

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64

Lene Kaaberbøl

Danish writer

*March 24th, 1960, Copenhagen

38

Rafael Orozco Maestre

Colombian singer (1954-1992)

*March 24th, 1954, Becerril †June 11th, 1992, Barranquilla

56

Minarti Timur

Indonesian badminton player, coach

*March 24th, 1968, Surabaya

72

Nicholas Campbell

Canadian actor and filmmaker

*March 24th, 1952, Toronto

49

Tracey Hallam

English badminton player

*March 24th, 1975, Burton upon Trent

75

Ranil Wickremesinghe

President of Sri Lanka since 2022

*March 24th, 1949, Colombo

73

Tommy Hilfiger

American fashion designer

*March 24th, 1951, Elmira

63

Kim Plainfield

American jazz drummer

*March 24th, 1954, Seattle †April 8th, 2017, Tomkins Cove

42

Nivea

American R&B singer

*March 24th, 1982, Savannah

50

Alyson Hannigan

American actress and television presenter

*March 24th, 1974, Washington, D.C.

75

Tabitha King

American writer

*March 24th, 1949, Old Town

59

The Undertaker

American professional wrestler

*March 24th, 1965, Houston

51

Jim Parsons

American actor (born 1973)

*March 24th, 1973, St. Joseph Medical Center

72

Reinhard Genzel

German astronomer

*March 24th, 1952, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

28

Karina Sævik

Norwegian association football player

*March 24th, 1996, Haugesund Municipality

35

Jennifer Fry

Badminton player

*March 24th, 1989, Pretoria

34

Jenna Gozali

Indonesian badminton player

*March 24th, 1990, Surabaya

32

Audrey Fontaine

Badminton player

*March 24th, 1992, Rennes

75

Helmut Kremers

German footballer

*March 24th, 1949, Mönchengladbach

90

Dario Fo

Italian actor, playwright, comedian, singer-songwriter, theater director, painter, and political activist (1926-2016)

*March 24th, 1926, Sangiano †October 13th, 2016, Luigi Sacco Hospital

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Born in 1950

67

Jeff Lowe

American mountain climber

*September 13th, 1950, Ogden †August 24th, 2018, Colorado

73

Annette Badland

English actress

*August 26th, 1950, Edgbaston

73

Narendra Modi

14th Prime Minister of India

*September 17th, 1950, Vadnagar

66

Martin McGuinness

Sinn Féin politician and deputy First Minister (1950-2017)

*May 23rd, 1950, Derry †March 21st, 2017, Altnagelvin Area Hospital

74

Billy Currie

British multi-instrumentalist

*April 1st, 1950, Huddersfield

66

Sandra Reemer

Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)

*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, Amsterdam

73

Øivind Blunck

Norwegian actor and comedian

*December 28th, 1950, Norway

73

Wayne Eagling

Canadian ballet dancer

*November 27th, 1950, Montreal

74

Peter Funke

German historian of classical antiquity

*March 18th, 1950, Rheine

74

Rötger Feldmann

German comic artist

*March 17th, 1950, Travemünde

73

Pedro Barceló

Spanish historian of classical antiquity

*April 30th, 1950, Vinaròs

70

Jóhannes Eðvaldsson

Icelandic football player (1950-2021)

*September 3rd, 1950, Reykjavík †January 24th, 2021, Glasgow

74

Ade Chandra

Badminton player

*February 4th, 1950, Jakarta

73

Ed Harris

American actor and director (born 1950)

*November 28th, 1950, Englewood

67

Horace Burrell

Jamaican sports executive

*February 8th, 1950, Clarendon Parish †June 6th, 2017, Kingston

73

Harriet Walter

British actress (born 1950)

*September 24th, 1950, London

74

Martin Short

Canadian actor and comedian (born 1950)

*March 26th, 1950, Hamilton

73

Stevie Wonder

American musician (born 1950)

*May 13th, 1950, Saginaw

74

William Sadler

American actor

*April 13th, 1950, Buffalo

74

Debbie Allen

American actress, choreographer, television director, television producer, singer, and dancer

*January 16th, 1950, Houston

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No: With 365 days 1950 is a normal year and no leap year.

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