July 21st, 1966

Born on July 21st, 1966

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 21,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 903 days, exactly on October 14th, 2026, people who were born on July 21st, 1966 will be 22,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on July 21st?

July 21st, 2019

People returning from anti-extradition bill protests were attacked (pictured) by suspected triad members in Yuen Long, Hong Kong, leaving 45 people injured.

July 21st, 2007

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the final book in the popular Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling, was released and sold 15 million copies in its first 24 hours, making it the fastest-selling book in history.

July 21st, 1990

The Taiwanese military ordered the deportation of dozens of illegal immigrants from mainland China in sealed boat holds, causing 25 deaths due to suffocation.

July 21st, 1977

Libyan forces carried out a raid at Sallum, sparking a four-day war with Egypt.

July 21st, 1972

The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated twenty-two bombs throughout Belfast, Northern Ireland.

July 21st, 1960

Sirimavo Bandaranaike (pictured) was elected the prime minister of Ceylon, becoming the world's first democratically elected female head of government.

July 21st, 1959

The inaugural International Mathematical Olympiad, the leading mathematical competition for pre-university students, began in Romania.

July 21st, 1946

After several weeks of unrest, rioters shot and lynched Bolivian President Gualberto Villarroel, desecrating and hanging his corpse in the streets of La Paz.

July 21st, 1925

American high school biology teacher John T. Scopes was found guilty of violating Tennessee's Butler Act by teaching evolution in class.

July 21st, 1918

World War I: An Imperial German Navy U-boat opened fire on a small convoy of barges and defending aircraft near the American town of Orleans, Massachusetts.

July 21st, 1877

Much of central Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was burned and looted during the Great Railroad Strike of 1877.

July 21st, 0365

A large earthquake occurred near Crete, triggering a tsunami, and causing widespread destruction around the eastern Mediterranean region.

July 21st, 0230

Pope Pontian began his pontificate, succeeding Urban I.

July 21st, 0230

Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope. After being exiled to Sardinia, he became the first pope to resign his office.

January 1st, 1970

The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson.

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

Born on July 21st, 1966

57

Arija Bareikis

American actress

*July 21st, 1966, Bloomington

57

Gabriel Schultz

Argentinian journalist

*July 21st, 1966, Buenos Aires

57

Kenichi Mizuno

Japanese politician

*July 21st, 1966, Minato

57

Ahmad Zeidabadi

Iranian journalist

*July 21st, 1966, Sirjan

57

Sarah Waters

Welsh novelist (1966-)

*July 21st, 1966, Neyland

57

Tsering Woeser

Tibetan activist, blogger, poet and essayist in China

*July 21st, 1966, Lhasa

57

Yvonna Ježová

Czech Olympic sport shooter

*July 21st, 1966, Hranice

57

Kenny Murphy

Irish rugby union footballer

*July 21st, 1966, Cork

57

Lars Fiske

Norwegian illustrator and cartoonist

*July 21st, 1966, Oslo

57

Maria Morales

Colombian triathlete

*July 21st, 1966, Itagüí

57

Erlan Abdyldayev

Politician

*July 21st, 1966, Almaty

57

Darryl Middleton

American/Spanish basketball player and coach

*July 21st, 1966, New York City

57

Juris Bārzdiņš

Latvian politician

*July 21st, 1966, Riga

57

Zheng Xiulin

Chinese basketball player (1966-)

*July 21st, 1966, Liaoning

57

Tim Bedding

Australian astrophysicist and researcher

*July 21st, 1966, England

57

Larisa Neiland

Latvian tennis player

*July 21st, 1966, Lviv

57

Linda Spence

Cricketer

*July 21st, 1966, Dublin

57

Murielle Leyssieux

French speed skater

*July 21st, 1966, Grenoble

57

Rui Eugénio

Portuguese footballer

*July 21st, 1966, Almada

57

Doug Chin

13th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii

*July 21st, 1966, Seattle

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Who's birthday is on July 21st?

44

Tine Baun

Danish badminton player

*July 21st, 1979, Hørsholm

41

Miss Li

Swedish singer and songwriter

*July 21st, 1982, Borlänge

63

Robin Williams

American actor and comedian (1951–2014)

*July 21st, 1951, Chicago †August 11th, 2014, Tiburon

49

Florentine Lahme

TV and film actress

*July 21st, 1974, Berlin

58

Francis Moreau

French cyclist

*July 21st, 1965, Saint-Quentin

52

Charlotte Gainsbourg

English-French actress and singer (born 1971)

*July 21st, 1971, Marylebone

26

Panji Ahmad Maulana

Indonesian badminton player

*July 21st, 1997, Tasikmalaya City

61

Curt Rice

American linguist and university rector

*July 21st, 1962, Minnesota

61

Ernest Hemingway

American author and journalist (1899–1961)

*July 21st, 1899, Oak Park †July 2nd, 1961, Ketchum

66

Stefan Löfven

Swedish politician, Prime Minister of Sweden between 2014–2021

*July 21st, 1957, Hägerstens församling

50

Mandy Wötzel

German pair skater

*July 21st, 1973, Chemnitz

42

Stefan Schumacher

German road bicycle racer

*July 21st, 1981, Ostfildern

56

Mick Mulvaney

Former Trump Director of the Office of Management and Budget, White House Chief of Staff

*July 21st, 1967, Alexandria

42

Anabelle Langlois

Figure skater

*July 21st, 1981, Grand-Mère

37

Livia Brito

Cuban actress

*July 21st, 1986, Ciego de Ávila

61

Mokgweetsi Masisi

President of Botswana

*July 21st, 1962, Moshupa

66

Lovis Corinth

German painter (1858-1925)

*July 21st, 1858, Gvardeysk †July 17th, 1925, Zandvoort

75

Garry Trudeau

American cartoonist (born 1948)

*July 21st, 1948, New York City

59

Rike Eckermann

German actress

*July 21st, 1964, Prenzlauer Berg

58

Mike Bordick

American baseball player

*July 21st, 1965, Marquette

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Born in 1966

57

Jimmy Wales

Co-founder of Wikipedia (born 1966)

*August 7th, 1966, Huntsville

57

Diedrich Bader

American actor

*December 24th, 1966, Alexandria

57

Marcus Marin

German football player and manager

*December 13th, 1966, Hamburg

56

Sinéad O'Connor

Irish singer-songwriter (1966–2023)

*December 8th, 1966, Glenageary †July 26th, 2023, London

57

David Cameron

British politician (born 1966)

*October 9th, 1966, Marylebone

57

Kiefer Sutherland

British-Canadian actor

*December 21st, 1966, St. Mary's Hospital

57

Hwang Hye-young

South Korean badminton player

*July 16th, 1966, Jeungpyeong County

57

Olaf Thon

German association football player and manager

*May 1st, 1966, Gelsenkirchen

57

Lutz Heilmann

German politician

*September 7th, 1966, Zittau

58

Thomas Doll

German association football player and manager

*April 9th, 1966, Malchin

58

Olaf Marschall

German association football player and manager (1966–)

*March 19th, 1966, Torgau

57

Irina Serova

Badminton player

*May 14th, 1966, Soviet Union

58

Markus Schupp

German association football player and manager

*January 7th, 1966, Idar-Oberstein

57

Thomas Häßler

German footballer

*May 30th, 1966, West Berlin

58

Ludwig Kögl

German footballer

*March 7th, 1966, Penzberg

58

Catrin Striebeck

German actress

*April 18th, 1966, Vienna

58

Urs Fischer

Swiss association football player and manager (born 1966)

*February 20th, 1966, Triengen

57

Kristian Eidnes Andersen

Danish composer

*July 2nd, 1966, Faxe

58

Marin Hinkle

American actress

*March 23rd, 1966, Dar es Salaam

57

Rudy Gunawan

Badminton player

*December 31st, 1966, Surakarta City

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1966 is a normal year and no leap year.

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