January 13th, 1968

Born on January 13th, 1968

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What happened on January 13th, 1968?

January 13th, 1968

Johnny Cash performs live at Folsom State Prison.

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January 13th, 1968

American singer Johnny Cash recorded his landmark album At Folsom Prison live at Folsom Prison in California.

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What else happened on January 13th?

January 13th, 2012

The Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground on a reef and capsized off Isola del Giglio, Tuscany.

January 13th, 2000

Steve Ballmer replaced Bill Gates as the chief executive officer of Microsoft.

January 13th, 1972

Ghanaian military officer Ignatius Kutu Acheampong led a coup to overthrow Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia and President Edward Akufo-Addo.

January 13th, 1963

Togo's first president, Sylvanus Olympio (pictured), was assassinated by military officers in a coup d'état led by Emmanuel Bodjollé, Étienne Eyadéma, and Kléber Dadjo.

January 13th, 1915

About 30,000 people were killed when an earthquake struck the Province of L'Aquila in Italy.

January 13th, 1884

Welsh physician William Price (pictured) was arrested for attempting to cremate his deceased infant son; this eventually led to the United Kingdom cremation act becoming law.

January 13th, 1847

The Treaty of Cahuenga was signed, informally ending the fighting of the Mexican–American War in California.

January 13th, 1842

First Anglo-Afghan War: William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British Army, was the sole European of the 14,000 people retreating from Kabul to Jalalabad who evaded capture or death.

January 13th, 1815

War of 1812: British troops captured Fort Peter in St. Marys, Georgia, in the only battle of the war to take place in the state.

January 13th, 1797

French Revolutionary Wars: A naval battle off the coast of Brittany between two British frigates and a French ship of the line ended with hundreds of deaths when the latter ran aground.

January 13th, 1435

Pope Eugene IV promulgated the papal bull Sicut dudum, forbidding the enslavement of the native Guanche of the Canary Islands by the Spanish.

January 13th, 2000

A Short 360 aircraft chartered by the Sirte Oil Company crashes off the coast of Brega, Libya, killing 21.

January 13th, 2021

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump is impeached for a second time on a charge of incitement of insurrection following the January 6 United States Capitol attack one week prior.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 13th

Born on January 13th, 1968

56

Chara

Japanese singer-songwriter and actress

*January 13th, 1968, Kawaguchi

56

Thoralf Peters

German rower

*January 13th, 1968, Güstrow

56

Gianni Morbidelli

Racecar driver

*January 13th, 1968, Pesaro

56

Traci Bingham

American actress

*January 13th, 1968, Cambridge

56

Ken Scholes

American writer

*January 13th, 1968, Washington

56

Roger Clyne

American singer, songwriter, guitarist

*January 13th, 1968, Tucson

56

Igor Klipii

Moldovan politician

*January 13th, 1968, Funduri Vechi

56

Farah Pandith

American diplomat

*January 13th, 1968, Jammu and Kashmir

56

Hyrbyair Marri

Pakistani politician

*January 13th, 1968, Quetta

56

Yōko Nagayama

Japanese singer, actress

*January 13th, 1968, Ota

56

Pedro Sicard

Cuban actor

*January 13th, 1968, Havana

56

Lutz Schumacher

German journalist

*January 13th, 1968, Diepholz

56

Mike Whitlow

English footballer (born 1968)

*January 13th, 1968, Northwich

56

Heiko Müller

German artist

*January 13th, 1968, Hamburg

56

V. Manikandan

Indian cinematographer

*January 13th, 1968, Coimbatore

56

Mun Seon-hui

Korean actress

*January 13th, 1968, South Korea

56

Kim Gun-mo

South Korean singer-songwriter

*January 13th, 1968, Busan

56

Bohdan Strontsitskyi

Soviet association football player

*January 13th, 1968, Lviv

56

Vladimir Mischouk

Pianist

*January 13th, 1968, Saint Petersburg

56

Mohamed Salim

Emirati footballer

*January 13th, 1968, United Arab Emirates

56

Pat Onstad

Canadian soccer player

*January 13th, 1968, Vancouver

56

Nadia Chambers

British actress

*January 13th, 1968, Wales

56

Steffi Schmidt

German volleyball player

*January 13th, 1968, Staßfurt

56

Antonio Tartaglia

Italian bobsledder

*January 13th, 1968, Casalbordino

56

Gabriel Correa

Uruguayan footballer

*January 13th, 1968, Montevideo

56

Vladimir Ochkan

Ukrainian athletics competitor

*January 13th, 1968, Poltava

Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 13th?

45

Yang Wei

Chinese badminton player

*January 13th, 1979, Guangdong

48

Robert Mateusiak

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1976, Wołomin

55

Steve Wiebe

American electronic sports player

*January 13th, 1969, Seattle

35

Derek Wong

Singaporean badminton player

*January 13th, 1989, Singapore

54

Shonda Rhimes

American television producer, television and film writer, and author

*January 13th, 1970, Chicago

34

Marco Pantani

Italian road racing cyclist

*January 13th, 1970, Cesena †February 14th, 2004, Rimini

91

Osa Massen

Danish actress (1914-2006)

*January 13th, 1914, Copenhagen †January 2nd, 2006, Santa Monica

43

Lee Hyo-jung

South Korean badminton player

*January 13th, 1981, Busan

55

Stephen Hendry

Scottish snooker player (1969-)

*January 13th, 1969, Queensferry

49

Andrew Yang

American entrepreneur, attorney and political candidate

*January 13th, 1975, Schenectady

40

Kęstutis Navickas

Lithuanian badminton player

*January 13th, 1984, Kaunas

58

Patrick Dempsey

American actor and racecar driver

*January 13th, 1966, Lewiston

30

Edi Subaktiar

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1994, Sidoarjo

30

Emmanuel Donkor

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1994, Sekondi-Takoradi

29

Dylan Soedjasa

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1995, Takapuna

64

Matthew Bourne

British ballet and dance choreographer

*January 13th, 1960, Walthamstow

47

Orlando Bloom

English actor

*January 13th, 1977, Canterbury

42

Ruth Wilson

British actress

*January 13th, 1982, Ashford

55

Stefania Belmondo

Italian cross-country skier

*January 13th, 1969, Vinadio

28

Axel Louissaint

Swiss basketball player

*January 13th, 1996, Yverdon-les-Bains

Same year
Born in 1968

55

Casper Van Dien

American actor

*December 18th, 1968, Milton

55

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Danish actress

*November 22nd, 1968, Copenhagen

55

Peter Runggaldier

Italian alpine skier

*December 29th, 1968, Brixen

55

Chris Hunt

English badminton player

*December 1st, 1968, Bolton

55

Massi Furlan

Italian-American actor and film producer

*September 29th, 1968, Treviso

56

Minarti Timur

Indonesian badminton player, coach

*March 24th, 1968, Surabaya

56

Alan Budikusuma

Badminton player

*March 29th, 1968, Surabaya

56

Céline Dion

Canadian singer (born 1968)

*March 30th, 1968, Charlemagne

56

Rexy Mainaky

Badminton player

*March 9th, 1968, Ternate Island

55

Hugh Jackman

Australian actor (born 1968)

*October 12th, 1968, Sydney

56

Petra Schubert

Badminton player

*January 31st, 1968, Finsterwalde

55

Darren Le Tissier

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1968, Bailiwick of Guernsey

56

Árni Þór Hallgrímsson

Badminton player

*March 10th, 1968, Akranes

55

Marine Le Pen

French politician (born 1968)

*August 5th, 1968, Neuilly-sur-Seine

56

Monica Mæland

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*February 6th, 1968, Bergen

55

Gillian Anderson

American-British actress (born 1968)

*August 9th, 1968, Chicago

55

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović

Croatian politician and diplomat

*April 29th, 1968, Rijeka

55

Larry Sanger

American former professor, co-founder of Wikipedia, founder of Citizendium and other projects

*July 16th, 1968, Bellevue

55

Ralph Brinkhaus

German politician

*June 15th, 1968, Wiedenbrück

55

Kylie Minogue

Australian singer and actress (born 1968)

*May 28th, 1968, Melbourne

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on January 13th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Old New Year's Eve , Sidereal winter solstice's eve celebrations in South and Southeast Asian cultures; the last day of the six-month Dakshinayana period) which are celebrated on January 13th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on January 13th, 1968
Future birthdays

Leap year

Yes: 1968 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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