June 22nd, 1953

Born on June 22nd, 1953

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 25,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 126 days, exactly on August 28th, 2024, people who were born on June 22nd, 1953 will be 26,000 days old!

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What happened on June 22nd?

June 22nd, 2022

An earthquake registering 6.2 Mw caused the deaths of at least 1,000 people in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

June 22nd, 2009

Two Metro trains collided in Washington, D.C., killing nine people and injuring eighty others.

June 22nd, 1979

Former British Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe was acquitted of conspiracy to murder Norman Scott, who had accused Thorpe of having a relationship with him.

June 22nd, 1966

Vietnamese Buddhist activist leader Thích Trí Quang was arrested as the military junta of Nguyễn Cao Kỳ crushed the Buddhist Uprising.

June 22nd, 1941

World War II: German minister of foreign affairs Joachim von Ribbentrop presented a declaration of war to the Soviet ambassador Vladimir Dekanozov in Berlin.

June 22nd, 1922

Irish Republican Army gunmen assassinated British member of parliament Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson.

June 22nd, 1911

King George V and Queen Mary of Teck were crowned at Westminster Abbey in London.

June 22nd, 1813

War of 1812: After learning of a forthcoming American attack, Laura Secord walked 20 mi (32 km) from Queenston, Upper Canada, to warn British lieutenant James FitzGibbon (depicted).

June 22nd, 1807

The British warship HMS Leopard pursued and attacked the American frigate USS Chesapeake (pictured) in the belief that the crew of the latter included deserters from the Royal Navy.

June 22nd, 1593

Habsburg troops defeated a larger Ottoman force at the Battle of Sisak in the Kingdom of Croatia, triggering the Long Turkish War.

June 22nd, 1922

British Army Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson is killed by the Irish Republican Army helping to spark the Irish Civil War.

June 22nd, 2022

An earthquake occurs in eastern Afghanistan resulting in over 1,000 deaths.

June 22nd, 2015

The Afghan National Assembly building is attacked by gunmen after a suicide bombing. All six of the gunmen are killed and 18 people are injured.

June 22nd, 2012

A Turkish Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II fighter plane is shot down by the Syrian Armed Forces, killing both of the plane's pilots and worsening already-strained relations between Turkey and Syria.

June 22nd, 2009

A Washington D.C Metro train traveling southbound near Fort Totten station collides into another train waiting to enter the station. Nine people are killed in the collision (eight passengers and the train operator) and at least 80 others are injured.

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

Born on June 22nd, 1953

70

Cyndi Lauper

American singer (1953)

*June 22nd, 1953, New York City

70

Hans-Joachim Lück

East German rower

*June 22nd, 1953, Stralsund

70

Michael Rothhaar

Actor

*June 22nd, 1953, Pittsburgh

70

Wim Eijk

Catholic cardinal

*June 22nd, 1953, Duivendrecht

70

Phil Goff

New Zealand politician

*June 22nd, 1953, Auckland

70

François Lelord

French writer

*June 22nd, 1953, Paris

70

Ashok Jhunjhunwala

Indian academic

*June 22nd, 1953, Kolkata

70

Jean-Maurice Ripert

French diplomat

*June 22nd, 1953, France

70

Shelley Sekula-Gibbs

American politician

*June 22nd, 1953, Floresville

70

Laroche-Valmont

French singer

*June 22nd, 1953, Bourg-en-Bresse

70

Frantisek Kalis

Czechoslovak cyclist

*June 22nd, 1953, Břeclav

70

Bruce McAvaney

Australian sports broadcaster

*June 22nd, 1953, Ferryden Park

60

Mauro Francaviglia

Italian mathematician and physicist (1953-2013)

*June 22nd, 1953, Turin †June 24th, 2013, Rende

70

Richard Bloom

Politician from the United States

*June 22nd, 1953, Philadelphia

70

Arthur Benjamins

Dutch artist

*June 22nd, 1953, Rotterdam

70

Yoshiko Sai

Japanese singer

*June 22nd, 1953, Nara Prefecture

70

Michael Convertino

American composer

*June 22nd, 1953, New York City

70

Mazen Asfour

Jordanian academic

*June 22nd, 1953, Amman

70

Jane Prentice

Australian politician

*June 22nd, 1953, Melbourne

70

Jeff Bleamer

American football player

*June 22nd, 1953, Allentown

70

Maurice Antiste

Martiniquais politician

*June 22nd, 1953, Le François

70

Gerwyn Edwards

Welsh cricketer

*June 22nd, 1953, Glanaman

70

Armando Colaco

Footballer

*June 22nd, 1953, Panaji

70

Al Gordon

American comics artist

*June 22nd, 1953, San Francisco

70

Olga Solovova

Volleyball player

*June 22nd, 1953, Ussuriysk

70

Ian Levine

British musician

*June 22nd, 1953, Blackpool

64

Jean Damascène Bimenyimana

Rwandan Roman Catholic bishop (1953-2018)

*June 22nd, 1953, Nyamasheke District †March 11th, 2018, Kigali

48

Franck Moore

American artist (1953-2002)

*June 22nd, 1953, New York City †April 21st, 2002

Same Day
Who's birthday is on June 22nd?

74

Meryl Streep

American actress (born 1949)

*June 22nd, 1949, Summit

42

Martin de Jonge

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1981, Rotterdam

65

Bruce Campbell

American actor

*June 22nd, 1958, Royal Oak

59

Henrik Svarrer

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1964, Esbjerg

59

Dan Brown

American novelist

*June 22nd, 1964, Exeter

75

Bruno Latour

French sociologist

*June 22nd, 1947, Beaune †October 9th, 2022, 13th arrondissement of Paris

56

Peter Axelsson

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1967, Täby

59

Henrik Mestad

Norwegian actor and author

*June 22nd, 1964, Oslo

75

Adolf Michaelis

German classical archaeologist

*June 22nd, 1835, Kiel †August 12th, 1910, Strasbourg

47

Hidetaka Yamada

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1976, Kobe

41

Thomas Hitschler

German politician

*June 22nd, 1982, Landau in der Pfalz

74

Elizabeth Warren

American politician (born 1949)

*June 22nd, 1949, Oklahoma City

31

Wahyu Nayaka Arya Pankaryanira

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1992, East Lombok Regency

62

Jens Geier

German politician

*June 22nd, 1961, Frankfurt

74

Peter Gauweiler

German politician

*June 22nd, 1949, Munich

29

Felicity Leydon-Davis

New Zealand cricketer and badminton player

*June 22nd, 1994, Hamilton

27

Daniel Guda

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1996, Manila

64

Upinder Singh

Indian historian (born 1959)

*June 22nd, 1959, Amritsar

23

Fabien Delrue

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 2000, Sarcelles

71

Graham Greene

Canadian actor (born 1952)

*June 22nd, 1952, Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation

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

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