March 26th, 1958

Born on March 26th, 1958

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What happened on March 26th?

March 26th, 2010

An explosion, allegedly caused by a North Korean torpedo, sank the South Korean warship ROKS Cheonan near Baengnyeongdo in the Yellow Sea, killing 46 sailors.

March 26th, 1999

A jury began deliberations in the trial of Jack Kevorkian, an American practitioner of physician-assisted suicide who was charged with murder in the death of a terminally ill patient.

March 26th, 1997

Police in Rancho Santa Fe, California, discovered the bodies of 39 members of the religious group Heaven's Gate who had died in an apparent cult suicide.

March 26th, 1979

With the signing of a peace treaty in Washington, D.C., Egypt became the first Arab country officially to recognize Israel.

March 26th, 1975

The Biological Weapons Convention, the first multilateral disarmament treaty banning the production of an entire category of weapons, entered into force.

March 26th, 1953

Jonas Salk announced the successful test of his polio vaccine on a small group of adults and children.

March 26th, 1939

Spanish Civil War: Nationalists began their final offensive of the war, at the end of which they controlled almost the entire country.

March 26th, 1917

First World War: Attempting to advance into Palestine, the British were defeated by Ottoman troops at the First Battle of Gaza.

March 26th, 1913

First Balkan War: After a five-month siege, Bulgarian and Serbian forces (artillery pictured) captured the Ottoman city of Adrianople.

March 26th, 1896

An explosion at the Brunner Mine in New Zealand killed 65 coal miners in the country's deadliest mining accident.

March 26th, 1885

Perceiving that the Canadian government was failing to protect their rights, the Métis people led by Louis Riel began the North-West Rebellion.

March 26th, 1873

A Dutch military expedition was launched to bombard Banda Aceh, the capital of the Aceh Sultanate in present-day Indonesia, beginning the Aceh War.

March 26th, 1812

The Boston Gazette printed a cartoon coining the term "gerrymander", named after Governor Elbridge Gerry (pictured), who approved the legislation that created oddly shaped electoral districts.

March 26th, 1697

The Safavid Empire began a four-year occupation of the Ottoman city of Basra on the Persian Gulf.

March 26th, 1484

William Caxton (pictured) printed the first English translation of Aesop's Fables.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 26th

Born on March 26th, 1958

66

Alar Karis

President of Estonia

*March 26th, 1958, Tartu

28

Elio de Angelis

Italian racing driver (1958-1986)

*March 26th, 1958, Rome †May 15th, 1986, Marseille

66

Daryl Davis

American R&B and blues musician, activist, author, actor and bandleader

*March 26th, 1958, Chicago

66

Catherine Hansson

Swedish actress

*March 26th, 1958, Malmö

66

Ernő Kis-Király

Hungarian ultramarathon runner

*March 26th, 1958, Komló

66

Jorge Dorio (alfajor)

Argentinian actor and journalist

*March 26th, 1958, Buenos Aires

66

Jeanne-Françoise Valliccioni

Second wife of Charles, Prince Napoléon

*March 26th, 1958, Ortiporio

66

Chris Codiroli

American baseball player

*March 26th, 1958, Oxnard

66

Paul E. Marik

American physician and medical professor

*March 26th, 1958, Johannesburg

66

Anne Dodge

Canadian kayaker

*March 26th, 1958, Halifax

66

Rafael Villicaña García

Mexican politician

*March 26th, 1958, Michoacán

66

Cindy Seikkula

American speed skater

*March 26th, 1958, Duluth

66

Leoš Kalvoda

Czech assocation football player and coach

*March 26th, 1958, Brno

66

Vagif Sultanli

Azerbaijani writer, critic and translator

*March 26th, 1958, Şahsevən, Kurdamir

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67

Shirin Neshat

Iranian artist, film director, and photographer

*March 26th, 1957, Qazvin

76

Bärbel Kramer

German papyrologist

*March 26th, 1948, Mülheim an der Ruhr

82

James Caan

American actor (1940–2022)

*March 26th, 1940, The Bronx †July 6th, 2022, Los Angeles

84

Nancy Pelosi

American politician (born 1940)

*March 26th, 1940, Baltimore

74

Martin Short

Canadian actor and comedian (born 1950)

*March 26th, 1950, Hamilton

31

Suci Rizky Andini

Indonesia badminton player

*March 26th, 1993, Bandung City

60

Michael Frontzeck

German association football player and manager

*March 26th, 1964, Mönchengladbach

52

Marleve Mainaky

Badminton player

*March 26th, 1972, Ternate City

71

Lincoln Chafee

American politician and former United States Senator from Rhode Island

*March 26th, 1953, Providence

46

Dicky Palyama

Dutch badminton player

*March 26th, 1978, Gouda

60

Maria Miller

British politician

*March 26th, 1964, Wolverhampton

68

Pep Anton Muñoz

Spanish actor

*March 26th, 1956, Barcelona

75

Uwe Beckmeyer

German politician

*March 26th, 1949, Bremerhaven

37

Nic Strange

Badminton player

*March 26th, 1987, Bangor

61

Hermann Färber

German politician

*March 26th, 1963, Böhmenkirch

83

Richard Dawkins

English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author

*March 26th, 1941, Nairobi

54

Martin McDonagh

British-Irish filmmaker and playwright

*March 26th, 1970, London

51

Larry Page

American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur

*March 26th, 1973, East Lansing

27

Ruthvika Shivani

Indian badminton player

*March 26th, 1997, Vijayawada

73

Carl Wieman

Nobel prize winning US physicist

*March 26th, 1951, Corvallis

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Born in 1958

50

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, and dancer (1958–2009)

*August 29th, 1958, Gary †June 25th, 2009, Los Angeles

66

Gary Numan

English musician (born 1958)

*March 8th, 1958, Hammersmith

65

Jane Wiedlin

American musician

*May 20th, 1958, Oconomowoc

65

Jon Cassar

Maltese-Canadian director and producer

*April 27th, 1958, Valletta

65

Jello Biafra

American singer

*June 17th, 1958, Boulder

65

Wayne Hussey

English musician, singer of The Mission

*May 26th, 1958, Bristol

65

Madonna

American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1958)

*August 16th, 1958, Bay City

65

Olaf Scholz

German politician (SPD) and 9th Federal Chancellor of Germany (since 2021)

*June 14th, 1958, Osnabrück

65

Ursula von der Leyen

President of the European Commission since 2019

*October 8th, 1958, Ixelles - Elsene

65

Glenn Gregory

English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist

*May 16th, 1958, Sheffield

66

Caryl Phillips

Kittian-British writer

*March 13th, 1958, Saint Kitts

64

Jens Arentzen

Danish actor

*March 2nd, 1958, Frederiksberg †November 22nd, 2022

66

Dietmar Bartsch

German politician

*March 31st, 1958, Stralsund

65

Jah Wobble

English bassist, recording artist, songwriter

*August 11th, 1958, Stepney

66

Alec Baldwin

American actor, comedian and producer (born 1958)

*April 3rd, 1958, Amityville

65

Alexander Held

German actor

*October 19th, 1958, Munich

66

Volker Pispers

German cabaret artist

*January 18th, 1958, Rheydt

66

Reinhard Wolters

German historian of classical history and numismatist

*March 14th, 1958, Duisburg

65

Achim Arbeiter

German archaeologist

*September 3rd, 1958, Dierdorf

65

Tim Butler

English songwriter and musician

*December 7th, 1958, Teddington

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No: With 365 days 1958 is a normal year and no leap year.

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