March 21st, 1955

Born on March 21st, 1955

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 597 days, exactly on May 27th, 2026, people who were born on March 21st, 1955 will be 26,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on March 21st?

March 21st, 1980

The American soap opera Dallas aired the episode "A House Divided", which led to eight months of international speculation on "Who shot J.R.?"

March 21st, 1968

War of Attrition: The Battle of Karameh took place between the Israel Defense Forces and allied troops of the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Jordanian Armed Forces.

March 21st, 1963

Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California—one of the world's most notorious and best known prisons—was closed.

March 21st, 1952

The Moondog Coronation Ball (poster pictured), generally considered to be the first major rock and roll concert, took place at the Cleveland Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.

March 21st, 1946

The Los Angeles Rams signed Kenny Washington, making him the first African-American player in the National Football League since 1933.

March 21st, 1937

A police squad, acting under orders from Governor of Puerto Rico Blanton Winship, opened fire on demonstrators protesting the arrest of Puerto Rican Nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos, killing 21 people and injuring 235 others.

March 21st, 1918

First World War: The German Army opened the Spring Offensive with Operation Michael, attempting to break through the Allied lines and to seize ports on the English Channel.

March 21st, 1913

More than 360 were killed and 20,000 homes were destroyed in the Great Dayton Flood in Dayton, Ohio, U.S.

March 21st, 1874

Queen's Park defeated Clydesdale 2–0 in the final of the inaugural Scottish Cup (trophy pictured).

March 21st, 1861

Alexander H. Stephens, Vice President of the Confederate States of America, gave an extemporaneous speech laying out the Confederacy's rationale for seceding from the United States.

March 21st, 1814

War of the Sixth Coalition: During their march on Paris, Coalition forces defeated Napoleon's French army on the final day of the Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube.

March 21st, 1788

A large fire destroyed 856 of the 1,100 structures in New Orleans.

March 21st, 1556

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer, one of the founders of Anglicanism, was burnt at the stake for heresy in Oxford, England.

March 21st, 1180

Emperor Antoku accedes to the throne of Japan.

March 21st, 1152

Annulment of the marriage of King Louis VII of France and Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 21st

Born on March 21st, 1955

69

Jair Bolsonaro

President of Brazil from 2019 to 2022

*March 21st, 1955, Glicério

69

Luka Bonačić

Croatian footballer and football coach

*March 21st, 1955, Split

69

Bärbel Wöckel

East German sprinter

*March 21st, 1955, Leipzig

69

Halina Pawlowská

Czech writer, screenwriter, presenter, humorist, journalist and actress (born 1955)

*March 21st, 1955, Prague

69

Milena Steinmasslová

Czech actress

*March 21st, 1955, Prague

69

Andy Shallal

Iraqi-American businessman, artist and activist

*March 21st, 1955, Baghdad

69

Edward Duyker

Australian historian, biographer and author (born 1955)

*March 21st, 1955, Melbourne

69

Leonid Nazarenko

Russian footballer (born 1955)

*March 21st, 1955, Gulkevichi

69

Hiroshi Nishihara

Japanese chemist and Professor of Chemistry at The University of Tokyo in Japan.

*March 21st, 1955, Kagoshima

69

Bob Bennett

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

*March 21st, 1955, Downey

69

David Kidney

British politician (born 1955)

*March 21st, 1955, Meir

69

Dimitris Papadimoulis

Greek politician

*March 21st, 1955, Athens

69

Haakon Graf

Norwegian musician

*March 21st, 1955, Oslo

69

Bożena Nowakowska

Polish sportsperson and athletics competitor

*March 21st, 1955, Warsaw

69

Philippe Troussier

French footballer and coach

*March 21st, 1955, Paris

69

Susi Sánchez

Spanish actress

*March 21st, 1955, Valencia

69

Silvia López Scoffie

Mexican politician

*March 21st, 1955, Mérida

69

Lévis Brien

Canadian politician

*March 21st, 1955, Joliette

69

David "Truckie" Parsons

Australian racing driver (born 1955)

*March 21st, 1955, Castlemaine

69

Eufemio Cabral

Paraguayan footballer

*March 21st, 1955, Asunción

69

Morad Ali Shirani

Iranian wrestler

*March 21st, 1955, Isfahan

69

Tony Wingate

Footballer (born 1955)

*March 21st, 1955, Islington

69

S. P. Harper

American artist

*March 21st, 1955, Pasadena

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 21st?

63

Lothar Matthäus

German footballer, manager and pundit

*March 21st, 1961, Erlangen

66

Gary Oldman

British actor and filmmaker (born 1958)

*March 21st, 1958, London

33

Maneepong Jongjit

Thai badminton player

*March 21st, 1991, Phuket

66

Kathy Tingelstad

American politician

*March 21st, 1958, Saint Paul

44

Kennevic Asuncion

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1980, Barbaza

71

Steve Furber

British computer scientist

*March 21st, 1953, Manchester

33

Yzomandias

Czech rapper

*March 21st, 1991, Karlovy Vary

66

Marlies Göhr

German athlete

*March 21st, 1958, Gera

62

Rosie O'Donnell

American comedian, producer, actress, and television personality

*March 21st, 1962, Commack

38

Kerry-Lee Harrington

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1986, Durban

62

Matthew Broderick

American actor (born 1962)

*March 21st, 1962, Manhattan

30

Kelly Dulfer

Dutch handball player

*March 21st, 1994, Amsterdam

78

Timothy Dalton

British actor of stage, film and television

*March 21st, 1946, Colwyn Bay

74

Sergey Lavrov

Russian politician and Foreign Minister

*March 21st, 1950, Moscow

84

Fritz Pleitgen

German journalist and author (1938-2022)

*March 21st, 1938, Duisburg †September 15th, 2022, Cologne

70

Eddie Money

American musician (1949–2019)

*March 21st, 1949, Brooklyn †September 13th, 2019, Los Angeles

34

Ayrton Senna

Brazilian racing driver (1960-1994)

*March 21st, 1960, maternity hospital of São Paulo †May 1st, 1994, Ospedale Maggiore di Bologna

45

Elizabeth Cann

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1979, Redhill

35

Takuma Ueda

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1989, Kokubunji

31

Dian Fitriani

Indonesian badminton player

*March 21st, 1993, Magelang

Same year
Born in 1955

63

Pete Shelley

British singer-songwriter (1955–2018)

*April 17th, 1955, Leigh †December 6th, 2018, Tallinn

69

Milly Quezada

Dominican Republic singer

*May 21st, 1955, Santo Domingo

69

Adolf Sauerland

German politician

*June 4th, 1955, Duisburg

68

Guillermo Lasso

47th president of Ecuador

*November 16th, 1955, Guayaquil

69

Tim Berners-Lee

English computer scientist, inventor of the World Wide Web (born 1955)

*June 8th, 1955, London

69

Lasse Lindtner

Norwegian actor

*March 7th, 1955, Bergen

68

Bill Gates

American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)

*October 28th, 1955, Seattle

56

Steve Jobs

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

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

68

Lars Brygmann

Danish actor

*November 30th, 1955, Copenhagen

61

Bill Paxton

American actor and filmmaker (1955–2017)

*May 17th, 1955, Fort Worth †February 25th, 2017, Los Angeles

69

Caroline Loeb

French actress and singer

*October 5th, 1955, Neuilly-sur-Seine

69

Saw Swee Leong

Badminton player

*July 16th, 1955, Penang

61

Jimmy LaFave

American musician

*July 12th, 1955, Wills Point †May 21st, 2017, Austin

69

Nicolas Sarkozy

President of France from 2007 to 2012

*January 28th, 1955, Paris

69

Steve Jones

English guitarist

*September 3rd, 1955, Shepherd's Bush

69

Steve Mann

British chemist

*April 1st, 1955, Leeds

69

Uwe Reinders

German association football player and manager

*January 19th, 1955, Essen

69

Isabelle Adjani

French actress

*June 27th, 1955, 17th arrondissement of Paris

69

Martin Jehne

German historian of classical antiquity

*January 27th, 1955, Hamburg

68

Whoopi Goldberg

American actress, comedian, author and television personality

*November 13th, 1955, New York City

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1955 is a normal year and no leap year.

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