July 22nd, 1950

Born on July 22nd, 1950

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 26,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 60 days, exactly on June 23rd, 2024, people who were born on July 22nd, 1950 will be 27,000 days old!

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What happened on July 22nd?

July 22nd, 2002

The Israel Defense Forces bombed the home of Salah Shehade, the leader of the military arm of the Palestinian organization Hamas, killing him, his family and neighboring civilians.

July 22nd, 1991

American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was arrested in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, after police discovered human remains in his apartment.

July 22nd, 1975

Stanley Forman took the Pulitzer Prize–winning photo Fire Escape Collapse, which spurred action to improve the safety of fire escapes across the United States.

July 22nd, 1963

The United Kingdom granted self-government to Sarawak.

July 22nd, 1954

A limited state of martial law was declared in Russell County, Alabama, due to organized crime.

July 22nd, 1944

World War II: In opposition to the London-based government-in-exile, the Soviet-backed Polish Committee of National Liberation was proclaimed to govern territory recaptured from Nazi Germany.

July 22nd, 1894

Jules-Albert de Dion (pictured) finished first in the world's first motor race, but did not win as his steam-powered car was against the rules.

July 22nd, 1864

American Civil War: Confederate forces unsuccessfully attacked Union troops at the Battle of Atlanta.

July 22nd, 1802

Gia Long (pictured) conquered Hanoi and unified modern-day Vietnam, which had experienced centuries of feudal warfare.

July 22nd, 1691

Williamite forces defeated the Jacobites at the Battle of Aughrim, the decisive battle of the Williamite War in Ireland.

July 22nd, 1298

First War of Scottish Independence: English forces led by Edward I defeated William Wallace's Scottish troops at the Battle of Falkirk.

July 22nd, 1209

A crusader army captured Béziers, France, and massacred the city's inhabitants in the first major military action of the Albigensian Crusade.

July 22nd, 0838

Arab–Byzantine wars: The forces of the Abbasid Caliphate defeated Byzantine troops led by Emperor Theophilos at the Battle of Anzen, near present-day Dazman, Turkey.

July 22nd, 2019

Chandrayaan-2, the second lunar exploration mission developed by Indian Space Research Organisation after Chandrayaan-1 is launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in a GSLV Mark III M1. It consists of a lunar orbiter, and also included the Vikram lander, and the Pragyan lunar rover.

July 22nd, 2013

Dingxi earthquakes: A series of earthquakes in Dingxi, China, kills at least 89 people and injures more than 500 others.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 22nd

Born on July 22nd, 1950

73

Susan Kramer

Politician; former UK Member of Parliament for Richmond Park, London

*July 22nd, 1950, Holborn

73

Alec Neill

New Zealand politician

*July 22nd, 1950, Dunedin

73

Eros Djarot

Indonesian songwriter, director, and politician

*July 22nd, 1950, Banten

73

Valerio Spadoni

Italian footballer and manager

*July 22nd, 1950, Lugo

73

Piergiorgio Negrisolo

Italian footballer

*July 22nd, 1950, Viadana

73

S. E. Hinton

American writer

*July 22nd, 1950, Tulsa

64

Miloslava Rezková

Czechoslovak high jumper

*July 22nd, 1950, Prague †October 19th, 2014, Prague

73

Nelsinho Baptista

Brazilian association football player and manager

*July 22nd, 1950, Campinas

73

Jim Philbin

British fencer

*July 22nd, 1950, Manchester

73

Geraldine Walther

American classical violinist

*July 22nd, 1950, Tampa

73

Antonio Breschi

Italian musician

*July 22nd, 1950, Florence

73

Fred McNair

American tennis player

*July 22nd, 1950, Washington, D.C.

73

Spiros Flogaitis

Greek politician

*July 22nd, 1950, Lefkada

73

Marek Karbarz

Polish former volleyball player

*July 22nd, 1950, Charzewice

73

William Nyallau Badak

Malaysian politician

*July 22nd, 1950, Crown Colony of Sarawak

70

Dilma Lóes

Brazilian actress

*July 22nd, 1950, Rio de Janeiro †July 31st, 2020, Florida

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Who's birthday is on July 22nd?

31

Selena Gomez

American singer and actress (born 1992)

*July 22nd, 1992, Grand Prairie

79

Poul Michelsen

Faroese businessperson and politician

*July 22nd, 1944, Tórshavn

74

Alan Menken

American composer (born 1949)

*July 22nd, 1949, New Rochelle

69

Petra Uhlig

East German handball player

*July 22nd, 1954, Penig

77

Rolf Konow

Danish photographer and actor

*July 22nd, 1946, Copenhagen

77

Mireille Mathieu

French singer

*July 22nd, 1946, Avignon

26

Marília Mendonça

Brazilian singer, songwriter and instrumentalist (1995–2021)

*July 22nd, 1995, Cristianópolis †November 5th, 2021, Piedade de Caratinga

77

Danny Glover

American actor, film director and political activist

*July 22nd, 1946, San Francisco

72

Giovanni Battaglin

Racing cyclist

*July 22nd, 1951, Marostica

63

John Leguizamo

American actor, comedian, producer, and writer (born 1960)

*July 22nd, 1960, Bogotá

63

Denyse Julien

Badminton player

*July 22nd, 1960, Rouyn-Noranda

64

César Ferioli

Spanish, Italian rooted comic book artist.

*July 22nd, 1959, Barcelona

35

Thomas Kraft

German footballer

*July 22nd, 1988, Kirchen

68

Willem Dafoe

American actor (1955-)

*July 22nd, 1955, Appleton

79

Anand Satyanand

19th Governor General of New Zealand

*July 22nd, 1944, Auckland

35

Jakub Bitman

Badminton player

*July 22nd, 1988, Prague

62

Steve Albini

American record engineer and rock musician

*July 22nd, 1961, Pasadena

60

Olivier Gourmet

Belgian actor

*July 22nd, 1963, Namur

77

Paul Jorion

Anthropologist, sociologist, writer

*July 22nd, 1946, Ixelles - Elsene

36

Rosaria Yusfin Pungkasari

Indonesian badminton player

*July 22nd, 1987, Temanggung

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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

*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

Rick Perry

14th United States Secretary of Energy

*March 4th, 1950, Haskell

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

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