February 21st, 1965

Born on February 21st, 1965

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on February 21st?

February 21st, 1973

After accidentally straying into Israeli-occupied airspace, Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 was shot down by two fighter aircraft, killing 108 of the 113 people on board.

February 21st, 1952

A number of student protesters demanding the establishment of Bengali as an official language were killed by police in Dhaka, East Pakistan.

February 21st, 1929

In the first battle of the Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong against the Nationalist government of China, a 24,000-strong rebel force led by Zhang Zongchang was defeated at Zhifu by 7,000 NRA troops.

February 21st, 1919

Bavarian socialist Kurt Eisner, who had organized the German Revolution that overthrew the Wittelsbach monarchy and established Bavaria as a republic, was assassinated.

February 21st, 1878

The first telephone directory, consisting of a single page, was issued to fifty subscribers in New Haven, Connecticut.

February 21st, 1866

Lucy Hobbs Taylor (pictured) became the first woman to receive a doctorate from a dental college.

February 21st, 1862

American Civil War: The Confederate Army began an attempt to gain control of the Southwest with a major victory in the Battle of Valverde.

February 21st, 1828

The inaugural issue of the Cherokee Phoenix, the first newspaper in a Native American language, was published.

February 21st, 1746

Jacobite rising of 1745: The siege of Inverness ended with British forces surrendering to the Jacobite army.

February 21st, 1437

King James I of Scotland was murdered at Perth in a failed coup by his uncle and former ally Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl.

February 21st, 2022

In the Russo-Ukrainian crisis Russian President Vladimir Putin declares the Luhansk People's Republic and Donetsk People's Republic as independent from Ukraine, and moves troops into the region. The action is condemned by the United Nations.

February 21st, 2013

At least 17 people are killed and 119 injured following several bombings in the Indian city of Hyderabad.

February 21st, 1995

Steve Fossett lands in Leader, Saskatchewan, Canada becoming the first person to make a solo flight across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon.

February 21st, 1994

Aldrich Ames is arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for selling national secrets to the Soviet Union in Arlington County, Virginia.

February 21st, 1975

Watergate scandal: Former United States Attorney General John N. Mitchell and former White House aides H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are sentenced to prison.

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

Born on February 21st, 1965

59

Ute Hankers

German volleyball player

*February 21st, 1965, Bad Iburg

59

Tomas Sivertsson

Swedish handball player

*February 21st, 1965, Halmstad

59

Milena Apostolaki

Greek politician

*February 21st, 1965, Athens

59

Shawn Slocum

American football player and coach

*February 21st, 1965, Monticello

59

Evair Aparecido Paulino

Brazilian association football player

*February 21st, 1965, Ouro Fino

59

Brad Izzard

Australian rugby league footballer

*February 21st, 1965, Blacktown

59

Efkan Ala

Turkish civil servant and politician

*February 21st, 1965, Oltu

59

Bruxy Cavey

Canadian writer

*February 21st, 1965, Montreal

59

Eiji Nonaka

Japanese mangaka

*February 21st, 1965, Tokyo

59

Birgit Großhennig

German long jumper

*February 21st, 1965, Blankenburg

59

Marty Simmons

American basketball player and coach

*February 21st, 1965, Lawrenceville

59

Mark LaVarre

American ice hockey player

*February 21st, 1965, Evanston

59

Anthony Blaylock

American football player

*February 21st, 1965, Raleigh

59

Håkan Norebrink

Modern pentathlete

*February 21st, 1965, Linköping

59

Aryiris Papapetrou

Greek basketball player

*February 21st, 1965, Aiginio

59

Kathleen Marie Sweet

American lawyer

*February 21st, 1965, Buffalo

59

Jayson Meyer

German ice hockey player

*February 21st, 1965, Regina

59

Gregory M. Plunkett

American botanist

*February 21st, 1965, Bayonne

59

Mike Symon

Australian politician

*February 21st, 1965, Box Hill

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

35

Corbin Bleu

American actor, model, dancer, film producer and singer-songwriter

*February 21st, 1989, Brooklyn

70

Rudolf Simek

Austrian philologist and Germanist

*February 21st, 1954, Eisenstadt

33

Joe Alwyn

English actor

*February 21st, 1991, Royal Tunbridge Wells

30

Sawan Serasinghe

Sri Lanka-born Australian badminton player

*February 21st, 1994, Galle

23

Lalinrat Chaiwan

Badminton player

*February 21st, 2001, Lampang

43

Gerhard Gundermann

German musician

*February 21st, 1955, Weimar †June 21st, 1998, Spreetal

54

Jess Thorup

Danish association football player and manager

*February 21st, 1970, Copenhagen

63

Abhijit Banerjee

Indian American economist

*February 21st, 1961, Mumbai

51

Tey Seu Bock

Malaysian badminton coach

*February 21st, 1973, Alor Gajah

61

Karl Lauterbach

German politician and Federal Minister of Health

*February 21st, 1963, Düren

69

Alan Rickman

British actor and director (1946–2016)

*February 21st, 1946, Hammersmith †January 14th, 2016, London

56

Ranking Roger

English singer (1963–2019)

*February 21st, 1963, Birmingham †March 26th, 2019, West Midlands

41

John Moody

Badminton player

*February 21st, 1983, Whangārei

37

Kazushi Yamada

Badminton player

*February 21st, 1987, Ehime Prefecture

71

Christine Ebersole

American actress

*February 21st, 1953, Chicago

95

Robert Mugabe

2nd president of Zimbabwe from 1987 to 2017

*February 21st, 1924, Kutama †September 6th, 2019, Gleneagles Hospital

33

Jelle Maas

Badminton player

*February 21st, 1991, Oosterhout

69

Rolf Schlierer

German politician

*February 21st, 1955, Stuttgart

29

Giveon

American R&B singer

*February 21st, 1995, Long Beach

78

Tyne Daly

American actress

*February 21st, 1946, Madison

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Born in 1965

58

Martin Sonneborn

German satirist, journalist and politician

*May 15th, 1965, Göttingen

58

J. K. Rowling

British author and philanthropist (born 1965)

*July 31st, 1965, Yate

58

Norbert Röttgen

German politician (CDU)

*July 2nd, 1965, Meckenheim

59

Hansi Flick

German association football player and manager

*February 24th, 1965, Heidelberg

59

Thomas Kemmerich

German politician

*February 20th, 1965, Aachen

58

Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen

Danish badminton player and administrator

*September 20th, 1965, Esbønderup

58

Dmitry Medvedev

President of Russia from 2008 to 2012

*September 14th, 1965, Saint Petersburg

58

Karl-Heinz Riedle

German association football player and manager

*September 16th, 1965, Weiler-Simmerberg

58

Andreas Thom

German association football player and manager

*September 7th, 1965, Rüdersdorf bei Berlin

59

Claudine Loquen

French painter and sculptor

*February 22nd, 1965, Sainte-Adresse

58

Jan Tore Sanner

Norwegian politician

*May 6th, 1965, Bærum Municipality

58

Karin Beier

German theatre director

*December 14th, 1965, Cologne

58

Gunnar Beck

German EU lawyer and legal philosopher

*May 1st, 1965, Düsseldorf

59

Inger Lise Hegge

Norwegian cross-country skier

*January 6th, 1965, Steinkjer Municipality

48

Wolfgang Herrndorf

German novelist, painter, and illustrator (1965-2013)

*June 12th, 1965, Hamburg †August 26th, 2013, Berlin

58

Eva Christiane Cancik-Kirschbaum

German assyriologist

*August 29th, 1965, Tübingen

59

Sven Demandt

German footballer

*February 13th, 1965, Cologne

53

Jörg Stübner

German footballer (1965–2019)

*July 23rd, 1965, Freiberg †June 24th, 2019, Dresden

58

Zhao Jianhua

Badminton player

*April 21st, 1965, Nantong

58

Viola Davis

American actress and producer (born 1965)

*August 11th, 1965, St. Matthews

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1965 is a normal year and no leap year.

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