February 24th, 1954

Born on February 24th, 1954

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 372 days, exactly on May 2nd, 2025, people who were born on February 24th, 1954 will be 26,000 days old!

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What happened on February 24th?

February 24th, 2015

At a restaurant in Uherský Brod, Czech Republic, a gunman opened fire in a restaurant, killing eight people before committing suicide.

February 24th, 1979

Uganda–Tanzania War: Ugandan government forces fled Masaka, Uganda, as the Tanzania People's Defence Force bombarded and captured the town.

February 24th, 2022

Russian forces launched an invasion of Ukraine in an escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict.

February 24th, 1989

United Airlines Flight 811 experienced uncontrolled decompression after leaving Honolulu International Airport, Hawaii, blowing seats out of the aircraft and killing nine passengers.

February 24th, 1978

Five men disappeared after attending a college basketball game in Chico, California; the bodies of four of them were discovered months later.

February 24th, 1968

Vietnam War: Led by Ngô Quang Trưởng, South Vietnamese forces recaptured the citadel of Huế.

February 24th, 1943

World War II: The Battle of Kasserine Pass, the first major engagement between American and Axis forces in Africa, ended with the Allied forces suffering heavy losses.

February 24th, 1942

World War II: Eyewitness reports of unidentified flying objects over Los Angeles triggered a massive anti-aircraft artillery barrage under the belief it was a Japanese attack.

February 24th, 1868

Andrew Johnson became the first U.S. president to be impeached.

February 24th, 1809

Napoleonic Wars: French admiral Villaret de Joyeuse unconditionally surrendered to the British, which ended the British invasion of Martinique and began a five-year occupation of the island.

February 24th, 1720

War of the Quadruple Alliance: Spanish forces began a failed assault on the British settlement of Nassau in the Bahamas.

February 24th, 1711

Rinaldo by George Frideric Handel (pictured), the first Italian-language opera written specifically for the London stage, premiered.

February 24th, 1607

Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi's L'Orfeo, considered the first fully developed opera, premiered in Mantua.

February 24th, 0303

The Diocletianic Persecution, the last and most severe episode of the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire, began with the publication of a first edict by Roman emperor Diocletian.

February 24th, 2022

Russo-Ukrainian War: Days after recognising Donetsk and Luhansk as independent states, Russian president Vladimir Putin orders a full scale invasion of Ukraine.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 24th

Born on February 24th, 1954

70

Sid Meier

Canadian-American game programmer and designer

*February 24th, 1954, Sarnia

70

Katharina Landgraf

German politician

*February 24th, 1954, Kirchengel

70

Kumar Swami

Indian spiritual leader

*February 24th, 1954, Karanpur

70

Miško Šuvaković

Serbian artist

*February 24th, 1954, Belgrade

70

Kerry Rupp

American basketball player-coach (born 1954)

*February 24th, 1954, Magna

70

Joe Mihevc

Canadian politician

*February 24th, 1954, Toronto

70

Brad Greenberg

American basketball player-coach

*February 24th, 1954, Plainview

70

Klaske Hiemstra

Dutch writer

*February 24th, 1954, Vledder

70

Oleg Molenko

Ukrainian priest

*February 24th, 1954, Kyiv

70

Željko Glasnović

Croatian politician and general (1954- )

*February 24th, 1954, Zagreb

70

Plastic Bertrand

Belgian editor, musician, producer, songwriter

*February 24th, 1954, Brussels metropolitan area

70

Lyubov Uspenskaya

Russian singer

*February 24th, 1954, Kyiv

70

Aurora Levins Morales

Puerto Rican Jewish writer

*February 24th, 1954, Maricao

70

Jean Teulère

Equestrian

*February 24th, 1954, Bordeaux

70

Gregory Kunde

American baritenor

*February 24th, 1954, Kankakee

70

Jim Borgman

American editorial cartoonist and Zits co-creator.

*February 24th, 1954, Cincinnati

70

Nadezhda Yakubovich

Soviet javelin thrower

*February 24th, 1954, Brest Region

70

Helen M. Meyer

American judge

*February 24th, 1954, St. Cloud

70

Greg LaRocque

Illustrator

*February 24th, 1954, Baltimore

70

David Namwandi

Minister of Education of Namibia

*February 24th, 1954, South-West Africa

70

Linda Moore

Canadian curler

*February 24th, 1954, Vancouver

70

Gérard Le Cam

French politician

*February 24th, 1954, Plussulien

70

Bernardo Alfonsel

Spanish cyclist

*February 24th, 1954, Getafe

70

Bob Blanchet

Canadian ice hockey player

*February 24th, 1954, Rouyn-Noranda

70

Sola Akinyede

Nigerian politician

*February 24th, 1954, Ekiti State

70

Shishir Shinde

Politician from Indian state of Maharashtra

*February 24th, 1954, Dharwad

70

Gordon Balser

Canadian politician

*February 24th, 1954, Digby †April 11th, 2024

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 24th?

56

Steve Jobs

American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)

*February 24th, 1955, San Francisco †October 5th, 2011, Palo Alto

63

Erna Solberg

Norwegian politician and the 35th Prime Minister of Norway

*February 24th, 1961, Bergen

71

Jiří Bělohlávek

Czech conductor (1946-2017)

*February 24th, 1946, Prague †May 31st, 2017, Prague

59

Hansi Flick

German association football player and manager

*February 24th, 1965, Heidelberg

68

Judith Butler

American philosopher and gender studies philosopher (born 1956)

*February 24th, 1956, Cleveland

33

Henrik Ingebrigtsen

Norwegian athlete

*February 24th, 1991, Sandnes Municipality

77

Edward James Olmos

American actor

*February 24th, 1947, Los Angeles

69

Alain Prost

French racing driver

*February 24th, 1955, Lorette

34

Yao Lei

Singaporean badminton player

*February 24th, 1990, Jiangsu

79

Barry Bostwick

American actor

*February 24th, 1945, San Mateo

27

Aaron Chia Teng Fong

Malaysian badminton player

*February 24th, 1997, Malacca

37

Christopher Trimmel

Austrian association football player

*February 24th, 1987, Oberpullendorf

48

Yuval Noah Harari

Israeli historian and author of popular science bestsellers

*February 24th, 1976, Kiryat Ata

65

Judith Collins

New Zealand politician (born 1959)

*February 24th, 1959, Hamilton

43

Evgenij Dremin

Badminton player

*February 24th, 1981, Novosibirsk

42

Cheng Wen-Hsing

Taiwanese badminton player

*February 24th, 1982, Taipei

42

Martina Ebm

Austrian actress

*February 24th, 1982, Vienna

34

Lu Chia-Bin

Taiwanese badminton player

*February 24th, 1990, Taipei

32

Inken Wienefeld

Badminton player

*February 24th, 1992, Hamburg

62

Outi Mäenpää

Finnish actress

*February 24th, 1962, Helsinki

Same year
Born in 1954

69

François Hollande

President of France from 2012 to 2017

*August 12th, 1954, Rouen

69

Angela Merkel

Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021

*July 17th, 1954, Eimsbüttel

69

Lim Swee Say

Former Singaporean politician

*July 13th, 1954, Singapore

70

Rudolf Simek

Austrian philologist and Germanist

*February 21st, 1954, Eisenstadt

70

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

President of the Republic of Turkey since 2014

*February 26th, 1954, Kasımpaşa

69

Lorraine Bracco

American actress

*October 2nd, 1954, Brooklyn

70

Jackie Chan

Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1954)

*April 7th, 1954, Victoria Peak

67

Shinzō Abe

Prime Minister of Japan from 2006–2007 and 2012–2020 (1954-2022)

*September 21st, 1954, Shinjuku †July 8th, 2022, Nara Medical University Hospital

58

Hugo Chávez

President of Venezuela, 1999–2002 and 2002–2013

*July 28th, 1954, Sabaneta †March 5th, 2013, Hospital Militar de Caracas

69

Uli Stielike

German association football player and manager

*November 15th, 1954, Ketsch

69

Karl-Heinz Körbel

German association football player and manager

*December 1st, 1954, Dossenheim

69

Sven-Erik Bucht

Swedish politician

*December 28th, 1954, Karungi

70

Eckhardt Rehberg

German politician

*April 3rd, 1954, Ribnitz-Damgarten

69

Emir Kusturica

Bosnian film director, actor and musician

*November 24th, 1954, Sarajevo

69

Caroline Cossey

English model and actress

*August 31st, 1954, Brooke

69

Kathy Kinney

American actress

*November 3rd, 1954, Stevens Point

69

Petra Uhlig

East German handball player

*July 22nd, 1954, Penig

69

Alexander Lukashenko

President of Belarus since 1994

*August 30th, 1954, Kopyś

70

Isabelle McEwen

Canadian film director

*January 6th, 1954, Montreal

69

Renate Franz

German journalist and sport historian

*November 18th, 1954, Solingen

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No: With 365 days 1954 is a normal year and no leap year.

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