March 7th, 1959

Born on March 7th, 1959

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on March 7th?

March 7th, 2009

Dissident Irish republican campaign: Two off-duty British Army soldiers were shot dead by Real IRA paramilitaries outside Massereene Barracks in Antrim, Northern Ireland.

March 7th, 1968

Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnam began Operation Truong Cong Dinh to sweep the area surrounding the Mekong Delta town of Mỹ Tho to root out Viet Cong forces in the area.

March 7th, 1965

Unarmed civil rights activists marching from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, were attacked by police (pictured) on "Bloody Sunday".

March 7th, 1945

World War II: At the beginning of the Battle of Remagen, Allied forces unexpectedly captured the Ludendorff Bridge, which possibly hastened the war's conclusion.

March 7th, 1941

The German submarine U-47, one of the most successful U-boats of World War II, disappeared with 45 men on board.

March 7th, 1936

Nazi German forces re-occupied the demilitarized Rhineland, violating both the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Treaties that were signed after World War I.

March 7th, 1900

The German ocean liner SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse became the first ship to send a wireless telegraph message to an onshore receiver.

March 7th, 1871

José Paranhos, Viscount of Rio Branco, began a four-year premiership as Prime Minister of the Empire of Brazil, the longest in the state's history.

March 7th, 1850

United States senator Daniel Webster delivered a speech advocating compromise on slavery, which proved to be unpopular with abolitionists in his home state.

March 7th, 1814

War of the Sixth Coalition: Napoleon's army forced Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov's Russian troops to withdraw from the Chemin des Dames, but French casualties exceeded Russian losses.

March 7th, 1573

A peace treaty brought the Ottoman–Venetian War to an end, ceding Cyprus from the Republic of Venice to the Ottoman Empire.

March 7th, 0321

Emperor Constantine I decreed that Sunday, the day honoring the sun god Sol Invictus (disc pictured), would be the Roman day of rest.

March 7th, 2007

Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 crashes at Adisutjipto International Airport in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, killing 21 people.

March 7th, 2006

The terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba coordinates a series of bombings in Varanasi, India.

March 7th, 1993

The tugboat Thomas Hebert sank off the coast of New Jersey, USA.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 7th

Born on March 7th, 1959

65

Donna Murphy

American actress, singer

*March 7th, 1959, New York City

65

Luciano Spalletti

Italian association football player and manager

*March 7th, 1959, Certaldo

65

Nick Searcy

American actor

*March 7th, 1959, Cullowhee

65

Marisol Touraine

French politician

*March 7th, 1959, Paris

65

Maëster

French cartoonist and screenwriter

*March 7th, 1959, Cheraga

65

Bruce Pavitt

American musician

*March 7th, 1959, Chicago

65

Matti Repo

Finnish priest

*March 7th, 1959, Mikkeli

65

Tom Lehman

American professional golfer (born 1959)

*March 7th, 1959, Austin

65

Antti Virmavirta

Finnish actor

*March 7th, 1959, Harjavalta

65

Simon Slater

British actor

*March 7th, 1959, Scarborough

65

Molly Dineen

Award winning documentary maker.

*March 7th, 1959, Toronto

65

George Shipley

English footballer (born 1959)

*March 7th, 1959, Newcastle upon Tyne

65

Felix Coetzee

South African jockey

*March 7th, 1959, Durban

65

Kathy Vogt

Canadian speed skater

*March 7th, 1959, Elkhart

65

Redouane Drici

Footballer

*March 7th, 1959, Algeria

65

Eva Holubová

Czech actress

*March 7th, 1959, Prague

65

Mike Nolan

American football coach

*March 7th, 1959, Baltimore

65

Pirkko Määttä

Cross-country skier

*March 7th, 1959, Kuusamo

65

David Baucom

Retired United States Navy Rear Admiral

*March 7th, 1959, Blythewood

65

Fitz Walker

British wrestler

*March 7th, 1959, Jamaica

65

Gyllian Raby

Canadian writer

*March 7th, 1959, Wales

65

Jerry Bell

American football player

*March 7th, 1959, Derby

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Who's birthday is on March 7th?

69

Lasse Lindtner

Norwegian actor

*March 7th, 1955, Bergen

64

Ivanna Lie

Indonesian badminton player

*March 7th, 1960, Bandung City

68

Bryan Cranston

American actor, director, and producer

*March 7th, 1956, Hollywood

27

Bad Gyal

Spanish singer

*March 7th, 1997, Vilassar de Mar

63

Nicolas Dupont-Aignan

French politician (born 1961)

*March 7th, 1961, 15th arrondissement of Paris

58

Ludwig Kögl

German footballer

*March 7th, 1966, Penzberg

64

Lewis A. Craparotta

American military personnel

*March 7th, 1960, South Windsor

54

Rachel Weisz

British actress

*March 7th, 1970, Westminster

29

Fajar Alfian

Indonesian badminton player

*March 7th, 1995, Bandung City

64

Ivan Lendl

Czech-American tennis player

*March 7th, 1960, Ostrava

67

Robert Harris

English novelist (born 1957)

*March 7th, 1957, Nottingham

46

Rebecca Bellingham

New Zealand badminton player

*March 7th, 1978, Auckland

49

Ulrica Persson

Swedish female cross-country skier

*March 7th, 1975, Torsby

38

Kowi Chandra

Badminton player

*March 7th, 1986, Palembang

69

Anupam Kher

Indian fim actor, producer, director and teacher

*March 7th, 1955, Shimla

80

Michael Rosbash

American geneticist and chronobiologist

*March 7th, 1944, Kansas City

79

Gerta Keller

American geologist and paleontologist

*March 7th, 1945, Schaan

37

Hatem Ben Arfa

French association football player

*March 7th, 1987, Clamart

82

Michael Eisner

American business executive

*March 7th, 1942, New York City

80

Ranulph Fiennes

British explorer (born 1944)

*March 7th, 1944, Windsor

Same year
Born in 1959

64

Jim Kerr

Scottish singer

*July 9th, 1959, Glasgow

64

Andrew Eldritch

British singer

*May 15th, 1959, Ely

56

Nahed Hattar

Jordanian writer

*November 30th, 1959, Amman †September 25th, 2016, Amman

64

Wolfgang Rolff

German association football player and manager

*December 26th, 1959, Lamstedt

64

Mike Pence

Vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021

*June 7th, 1959, Columbus

64

Morten Andreas Meyer

Norwegian politician

*October 20th, 1959, Sarpsborg Municipality

64

Jon Fosse

Norwegian writer, theater writer and translator

*September 29th, 1959, Haugesund Municipality

64

Donna Strickland

Canadian physicist, 2018 Nobel laurate

*May 27th, 1959, Guelph

64

Dave Ball

English producer and electronic musician

*May 3rd, 1959, Blackpool

64

Charlie Burchill

Scottish musician and composer

*November 27th, 1959, Glasgow

64

Rolf Mützenich

German politician (SPD)

*June 25th, 1959, Cologne

64

Martin Atkins

English musician

*August 3rd, 1959, Coventry

64

Bryan Adams

Canadian guitarist

*November 5th, 1959, Kingston

64

Steve Alten

American writer

*August 21st, 1959, Philadelphia

64

Carla Antonelli

Spanish actress and activist

*July 12th, 1959, Güímar

64

Johannes Röring

German politician

*May 16th, 1959, Vreden

64

Peter Enders

German politician (1959–)

*May 10th, 1959, Eichen

64

Allison Janney

American actress

*November 19th, 1959, Boston

65

Luc Besson

French film director, writer, and producer

*March 18th, 1959, Paris

64

Stephen Harper

22nd prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015

*April 30th, 1959, Toronto

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1959 is a normal year and no leap year.

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