March 31st, 1952

Born on March 31st, 1952

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 677 days, exactly on March 3rd, 2026, people who were born on March 31st, 1952 will be 27,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on March 31st?

March 31st, 2018

Nikol Pashinyan began his protest walk, starting in the city of Gyumri, opening the 2018 Armenian revolution.

March 31st, 2004

The Old National Library Building in Singapore was closed to make way for a tunnel, despite widespread protests.

March 31st, 1995

American singer-songwriter Selena, known as the "queen of Tejano music", was murdered by the president of her fan club, Yolanda Saldívar, in Corpus Christi, Texas, deeply affecting the Latino community.

March 31st, 1992

USS Missouri, the last active United States Navy battleship, was decommissioned in Long Beach, California.

March 31st, 1942

Second World War: Because of a mutiny by Indian soldiers against their British officers, Japanese troops captured Christmas Island without any resistance.

March 31st, 1930

To avoid government censorship, Hollywood movie studios instituted their own set of industry censorship guidelines, popularly known as the Hays Code.

March 31st, 1921

The Australian Air Force was formed, replacing the short-lived Australian Air Corps and separating it from the Army.

March 31st, 1913

Arnold Schoenberg conducted the Vienna Concert Society in a concert of expressionist music that so shocked the audience that they began to riot.

March 31st, 1899

Philippine–American War: Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, was captured by American forces.

March 31st, 1889

The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, was inaugurated.

March 31st, 1854

U.S. Navy Commodore Matthew C. Perry (Japanese depiction pictured) and the Tokugawa shogunate signed the Convention of Kanagawa, forcing the opening of Japanese ports to American trade.

March 31st, 1800

After fighting through the night, the French Navy ship of the line Guillaume Tell surrendered to a British squadron in the Malta Channel.

March 31st, 1521

Ferdinand Magellan and members of his crew participated in the first Catholic Mass in the Philippines.

March 31st, 1146

French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux preached a sermon to a crowd at a council in Vézelay, with King Louis VII in attendance, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade.

March 31st, 1964

The Brazilian Armed Forces overthrew President João Goulart, establishing a military dictatorship that lasted 21 years.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 31st

Born on March 31st, 1952

72

Mark DeSaulnier

American politician

*March 31st, 1952, Lowell

72

Ron Hillyard

English football player and coach (born 1952)

*March 31st, 1952, Brinsworth

63

Phil Gartside

British businessman (1952-2016)

*March 31st, 1952, Leigh †February 10th, 2016, Cheshire

72

Christian Brodhag

French politician

*March 31st, 1952, 15th arrondissement of Paris

72

Vanessa del Rio

American pornographic actress

*March 31st, 1952, New York City

72

Horst Bredemeier

German handball player

*March 31st, 1952, Minden

72

Paul-Heinz Wellmann

German runner (born 1952)

*March 31st, 1952, Haiger

62

Omar Chabán

Argentine impresario

*March 31st, 1952, General San Martín †November 17th, 2014, Buenos Aires

72

Nelly Miricioiu

British opera soprano

*March 31st, 1952, Adjud

72

Rod Hauser

Australian rugby union player

*March 31st, 1952, Laidley

72

Robert Genuario

American politician in Connecticut (born 1952)

*March 31st, 1952, Norwalk

72

Thomas Jeneary

American politician from Iowa

*March 31st, 1952, Des Moines

72

Dennis DuVal

American basketball player

*March 31st, 1952, Westbury

72

Robin Teverson

British politician (born 1952)

*March 31st, 1952, Dagenham

72

Mike Rafter

English rugby union footballer

*March 31st, 1952, Bristol

72

Srdjan Cukovic

Musical artist

*March 31st, 1952, Belgrade

45

Dermot Morgan

Irish actor

*March 31st, 1952, Dublin †February 28th, 1998, London Borough of Hounslow

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66

Dietmar Bartsch

German politician

*March 31st, 1958, Stralsund

76

Al Gore

Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1948)

*March 31st, 1948, Washington, D.C.

33

Nitchaon Jindapol

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1991, Phuket province

66

Heribert Hirte

German judge and politician

*March 31st, 1958, Cologne

43

Mattias Tesfaye

Danish politician

*March 31st, 1981, Aarhus

81

Christopher Walken

American actor

*March 31st, 1943, Astoria

64

Henrik Prip

Danish actor

*March 31st, 1960, Hellerup

74

Hallie Foote

American actress

*March 31st, 1950, New York City

53

Ewan McGregor

Scottish-American actor

*March 31st, 1971, Perth

50

Adrian Holmes

Welsh-Canadian actor

*March 31st, 1974, Wrexham

46

Kellie Lucas

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1978, Ballarat

69

Angus Young

Australian guitarist

*March 31st, 1955, Glasgow

66

Simon Dickie

New Zealand rowing cox

*March 31st, 1951, Waverley †December 13th, 2017, Taupō

38

Wong Wai Hong

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1986, Hong Kong

52

William Shakespeare

English playwright and poet (1564–1616)

*March 31st, 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon †April 23rd, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon

41

Lin Woon Fui

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1983, Kepong

36

Peter Mills

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1988, Nottingham

31

Frederik Colberg

Badminton player

*March 31st, 1993, Holbæk

25

Powfu

Canadian rapper and singer

*March 31st, 1999, Vancouver

76

Enrique Vila-Matas

Spanish writer

*March 31st, 1948, Barcelona

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71

Vladimir Putin

President of Russia (1999–2008, 2012–present)

*October 7th, 1952, V.F. Snegiryov Maternity Hospital No.6

71

Larry Elder

American talk radio host and attorney (born 1952)

*April 27th, 1952, Los Angeles

71

Matti Geschonneck

German film director

*May 8th, 1952, Potsdam

64

Ina-Maria Federowski

German singer (1952-2017)

*September 28th, 1952, Freital †July 13th, 2017, Berlin

71

Knud Arne Jürgensen

Danish music historian

*July 8th, 1952, Copenhagen

49

Douglas Adams

English author and humourist (1952–2001)

*March 11th, 1952, Cambridge †May 11th, 2001, Santa Barbara

64

Reinhard Häfner

German association football player and manager (1952–2016)

*February 2nd, 1952, Sonneberg †October 24th, 2016, Dresden

72

Steven Seagal

American actor, martial artist, and film producer

*April 10th, 1952, Lansing

72

Wolfgang Kubicki

German politician

*March 3rd, 1952, Brunswick

72

Lennart Fagerlund

Cyclist

*April 2nd, 1952, Nässjö

72

Magnar Åm

Norwegian composer

*April 9th, 1952, Trondheim

71

Joachim Kaps

German actor and voice actor

*November 3rd, 1952, Görlitz

58

Brigitte Maier

Porn actress, adult model (1952–2010)

*August 7th, 1952, Kiel †November 13th, 2010, Los Angeles

71

Liam Neeson

Northern Irish actor (born 1952)

*June 7th, 1952, Ballymena

71

Orhan Pamuk

Turkish novelist

*June 7th, 1952, Istanbul

71

Duncan Regehr

Canadian writer, artist and actor

*October 5th, 1952, Lethbridge

71

Mandy Patinkin

American actor and singer

*November 30th, 1952, Chicago

71

John Goodman

American actor, voice artist and comedian (born 1952)

*June 20th, 1952, Affton

71

Stephen Lang

American actor

*July 11th, 1952, New York City

64

Alejandro Atchugarry

Uruguayan politician

*July 31st, 1952, Montevideo †February 19th, 2017, Montevideo

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Leap year

Yes: 1952 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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