March 7th, 1953

Born on March 7th, 1953

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on March 7th?

March 7th, 2009

Dissident Irish republican campaign: Two off-duty British Army soldiers were shot dead by Real IRA paramilitaries outside Massereene Barracks in Antrim, Northern Ireland.

March 7th, 1968

Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnam began Operation Truong Cong Dinh to sweep the area surrounding the Mekong Delta town of Mỹ Tho to root out Viet Cong forces in the area.

March 7th, 1965

Unarmed civil rights activists marching from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, were attacked by police (pictured) on "Bloody Sunday".

March 7th, 1945

World War II: At the beginning of the Battle of Remagen, Allied forces unexpectedly captured the Ludendorff Bridge, which possibly hastened the war's conclusion.

March 7th, 1941

The German submarine U-47, one of the most successful U-boats of World War II, disappeared with 45 men on board.

March 7th, 1936

Nazi German forces re-occupied the demilitarized Rhineland, violating both the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Treaties that were signed after World War I.

March 7th, 1900

The German ocean liner SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse became the first ship to send a wireless telegraph message to an onshore receiver.

March 7th, 1871

José Paranhos, Viscount of Rio Branco, began a four-year premiership as Prime Minister of the Empire of Brazil, the longest in the state's history.

March 7th, 1850

United States senator Daniel Webster delivered a speech advocating compromise on slavery, which proved to be unpopular with abolitionists in his home state.

March 7th, 1814

War of the Sixth Coalition: Napoleon's army forced Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov's Russian troops to withdraw from the Chemin des Dames, but French casualties exceeded Russian losses.

March 7th, 1573

A peace treaty brought the Ottoman–Venetian War to an end, ceding Cyprus from the Republic of Venice to the Ottoman Empire.

March 7th, 0321

Emperor Constantine I decreed that Sunday, the day honoring the sun god Sol Invictus (disc pictured), would be the Roman day of rest.

March 7th, 2007

Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 crashes at Adisutjipto International Airport in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, killing 21 people.

March 7th, 2006

The terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba coordinates a series of bombings in Varanasi, India.

March 7th, 1993

The tugboat Thomas Hebert sank off the coast of New Jersey, USA.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 7th

Born on March 7th, 1953

71

Kenny Aronoff

American drummer

*March 7th, 1953, Albany

71

Jean-Dominique Senard

French businessman

*March 7th, 1953, Neuilly-sur-Seine

71

Dave Jessup

British speedway rider

*March 7th, 1953, Ipswich

71

Anthony Carmona

President of Trinidad and Tobago

*March 7th, 1953, Fyzabad

71

Siv-Inger Svensson

Swedish female singer

*March 7th, 1953, Laholm

71

Bernard Voyer

Canadian explorer

*March 7th, 1953, Rimouski

71

Guy Abrahams

Panamanian athletics competitor

*March 7th, 1953, Panama

71

Dave Rylands

English footballer (born 1953)

*March 7th, 1953, Liverpool

71

Leon Sylvers III

American singer, songwriter, disc-jockey, record producer and multi-instrumentalist

*March 7th, 1953, Memphis

71

Ian Purdie

Scottish footballer (born 1953)

*March 7th, 1953, Bellshill

71

Vittorio Fontanella

Italian distance runner

*March 7th, 1953, Chiampo

71

Walter Rothensteiner

Austrian bank manager

*March 7th, 1953, St. Pölten

71

Doreen Wonda Johnson

Politician

*March 7th, 1953, Crownpoint

71

Daniel Fichelscher

German musician

*March 7th, 1953, Berlin

71

Dietmar Salamon

German mathematician

*March 7th, 1953, Bremen

65

Jean-Yves Chatelais

French actor

*March 7th, 1953, Caudéran †July 31st, 2018, Bordeaux

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Who's birthday is on March 7th?

69

Lasse Lindtner

Norwegian actor

*March 7th, 1955, Bergen

68

Bryan Cranston

American actor, director, and producer

*March 7th, 1956, Hollywood

27

Bad Gyal

Spanish singer

*March 7th, 1997, Vilassar de Mar

64

Ivanna Lie

Indonesian badminton player

*March 7th, 1960, Bandung City

58

Ludwig Kögl

German footballer

*March 7th, 1966, Penzberg

72

Alain Bruneel

Member of French National Assembly

*March 7th, 1952, Tourcoing

65

Donna Murphy

American actress, singer

*March 7th, 1959, New York City

29

Fajar Alfian

Indonesian badminton player

*March 7th, 1995, Bandung City

63

Nicolas Dupont-Aignan

French politician (born 1961)

*March 7th, 1961, 15th arrondissement of Paris

54

Rachel Weisz

British actress

*March 7th, 1970, Westminster

69

Anupam Kher

Indian fim actor, producer, director and teacher

*March 7th, 1955, Shimla

46

Rebecca Bellingham

New Zealand badminton player

*March 7th, 1978, Auckland

79

Gerta Keller

American geologist and paleontologist

*March 7th, 1945, Schaan

80

Michael Rosbash

American geneticist and chronobiologist

*March 7th, 1944, Kansas City

67

Robert Harris

English novelist (born 1957)

*March 7th, 1957, Nottingham

80

Ranulph Fiennes

British explorer (born 1944)

*March 7th, 1944, Windsor

82

Michael Eisner

American business executive

*March 7th, 1942, New York City

49

Ulrica Persson

Swedish female cross-country skier

*March 7th, 1975, Torsby

38

Kowi Chandra

Badminton player

*March 7th, 1986, Palembang

77

Michel Mercier

French politician

*March 7th, 1947, Bourg-de-Thizy

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Born in 1953

71

Harald Jähner

German journalist and writer

*January 1st, 1953, Duisburg

70

Peter Stormare

Swedish actor, director and musician

*August 27th, 1953, Kumla

70

Felix Magath

German association football player and manager

*July 26th, 1953, Aschaffenburg

70

Xi Jinping

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012, President of China since 2013

*June 15th, 1953, Beijing

70

Ewald Lienen

German association football player and manager

*November 28th, 1953, Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock

70

Matthias Platzeck

German politician (SPD)

*December 29th, 1953, Potsdam

70

Jürgen Röber

German association football player and manager

*December 25th, 1953, Gernrode

70

Tony Blair

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007

*May 6th, 1953, Edinburgh

71

Reinhard Bütikofer

German politician

*January 26th, 1953, Mannheim

70

Pierre Franckh

German actor

*May 1st, 1953, Heilbronn

70

Michael Wittenborn

German actor

*May 31st, 1953, Bielefeld

64

Stephen Paddock

American mass murderer (1953–2017)

*April 9th, 1953, Clinton †October 1st, 2017, Mandalay Bay

71

Barbara Schnitzler

German actress

*February 19th, 1953, East Berlin

34

Erland van Lidth

American sport wrestler and actor

*June 3rd, 1953, Hilversum †September 23rd, 1987, New York City

71

Richard Stallman

American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project

*March 16th, 1953, Manhattan

71

Kinji Zeniya

Badminton player

*March 13th, 1953, Kaga

70

Lene Køppen

Badminton player

*May 5th, 1953, Copenhagen

70

Dominique de Villepin

95th Prime Minister of France

*November 14th, 1953, Khemisset

71

Isabelle Huppert

French actress

*March 16th, 1953, Paris

70

Tom Barrett

Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (1953–)

*December 8th, 1953, Milwaukee

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1953 is a normal year and no leap year.

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