July 14th, 1953

Born on July 14th, 1953

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 83 days, exactly on September 19th, 2024, people who were born on July 14th, 1953 will be 26,000 days old!

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What happened on July 14th?

July 14th, 2016

A man deliberately drove a truck into crowds in Nice, France, resulting in 86 deaths.

July 14th, 2003

In an effort to discredit U.S. ambassador Joseph C. Wilson, who had written an op-ed criticizing the invasion of Iraq, his wife Valerie Plame's identity as a CIA operative was leaked to and published by journalist Robert Novak.

July 14th, 1987

More than 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain fell in a two-and-a-half-hour period in parts of Montreal, causing severe flooding.

July 14th, 1960

Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 1-11 ditches off Polillo Island in the Philippines, killing one person and injuring 44.

July 14th, 1950

Early in the Korean War, North Korean troops began attacking the headquarters of the American 24th Infantry Division in Taejon, South Korea.

July 14th, 1916

The Battle of Delville Wood begins as an action within the Battle of the Somme, lasting until 3 September 1916.

July 14th, 1902

The medieval St Mark's Campanile in Venice collapsed, also demolishing the Loggetta del Sansovino.

July 14th, 1881

While on the run from a death sentence, American outlaw Billy the Kid was shot and killed by Sherriff Pat Garrett in Fort Sumner, New Mexico.

July 14th, 1874

A fire destroyed 812 structures and killed 20 people in Chicago, leading to reforms in the city's fire-prevention and firefighting efforts.

July 14th, 1798

The Sedition Act became law, making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the U.S. government.

July 14th, 1791

The Priestley Riots (depicted), targeting religious dissenters such as Joseph Priestley, began in Birmingham, England.

July 14th, 1789

The Bastille, a fortress and prison in Paris, was stormed by a crowd during the flashpoint of the French Revolution.

July 14th, 2016

A man ploughs a truck into a Bastille Day celebration in Nice, France, killing 86 people and injuring another 434 before being shot by police.

July 14th, 2015

NASA's New Horizons probe performs the first flyby of Pluto, and thus completes the initial survey of the Solar System.

July 14th, 2013

Dedication of statue of Rachel Carson, a sculpture named for the environmentalist, in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 14th

Born on July 14th, 1953

70

Dorothée

French singer and TV presenter

*July 14th, 1953, 16th arrondissement of Paris

70

Didier Marouani

French musician

*July 14th, 1953, Monaco

70

Bebe Buell

American model and singer

*July 14th, 1953, Portsmouth

70

Martha Coakley

American lobbyist and lawyer

*July 14th, 1953, Pittsfield

70

Katsuya Okada

Japanese politician (born 1953)

*July 14th, 1953, Yokkaichi

70

Gwyneth Williams

BBC radio 4 controller

*July 14th, 1953, South Africa

70

Rainer Grießhammer

German chemist

*July 14th, 1953, Karlsruhe

70

Valeriy Asadchev

Politician

*July 14th, 1953, Kyiv

70

Andrzej Stępień

Polish sportsperson and athletics competitor

*July 14th, 1953, Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój

70

Laura Numeroff

American author and illustrator of children's books

*July 14th, 1953, New York City

70

Marcello Capra

Italian musician

*July 14th, 1953, Turin

70

Kevin Cummins

British photographer

*July 14th, 1953, Manchester

70

J. A. C. Redford

American composer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor and writer

*July 14th, 1953, Los Angeles

70

Eric Wu

Taiwanese politician and business executive

*July 14th, 1953, Taipei

70

Lydia Brasch

American politician in Nebraska (born 1953)

*July 14th, 1953, Lincoln

70

Maurizio Milanetto

Italian gymnast

*July 14th, 1953, Padua

70

Monte Jackson

American football player

*July 14th, 1953, Sherman

70

Renée de Vielmond

Brazilian actress

*July 14th, 1953, Rio de Janeiro

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 14th?

71

Joel Silver

American film producer (born 1952)

*July 14th, 1952, South Orange

68

Lino Ventura

Italian-French actor

*July 14th, 1919, Parma †October 22nd, 1987, Saint-Cloud

63

Jane Lynch

American actress

*July 14th, 1960, Evergreen Park

89

Ingmar Bergman

Swedish director and screenwriter (1918–2007)

*July 14th, 1918, Uppsala Cathedral Assembly †July 30th, 2007, Fårö parish

23

Mata

Polish rapper

*July 14th, 2000, Warsaw

81

Javier Solana

Spanish politician

*July 14th, 1942, Madrid

93

Gerald Ford

President of the United States from 1974 to 1977

*July 14th, 1913, Omaha †December 26th, 2006, Rancho Mirage

80

Karel Gott

Czech singer and actor

*July 14th, 1939, Plzeň †October 1st, 2019, Prague

42

Ng Wei

Hong Kong badminton player

*July 14th, 1981, Jiangsu

45

Kristof Hopp

German badminton player

*July 14th, 1978, Kiel

56

Valérie Pécresse

French politician (born 1967)

*July 14th, 1967, Neuilly-sur-Seine

80

Christopher Priest

British author (1943–2024)

*July 14th, 1943, Cheadle †February 2nd, 2024

30

Milica Simić

Badminton player

*July 14th, 1993, Peć

80

Sid Haig

American actor (1939–2019)

*July 14th, 1939, Fresno †September 21st, 2019, Los Angeles

51

Manfred Weber

German politician, current president of the European People's Party and the EPP Group

*July 14th, 1972, Niederhatzkofen

23

Ashwathi Pillai

Badminton player

*July 14th, 2000, Kanyakumari

97

Marc Chagall

Russian-French artist (1887–1985)

*July 14th, 1887, Vitebsk †March 28th, 1985, Saint-Paul-de-Vence

62

Mary Mazzio

American rower and filmmaker

*July 14th, 1961, Newton

49

Maxine Peake

British actress

*July 14th, 1974, Westhoughton

75

Tommy Mottola

American music executive

*July 14th, 1948, The Bronx

Same year
Born in 1953

71

Harald Jähner

German journalist and writer

*March 26th, 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

71

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

71

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

71

Pierre Franckh

German actor

*May 1st, 1953, Heilbronn

71

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

71

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, 16th arrondissement of 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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