February 3rd, 1968

Born on February 3rd, 1968

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on February 3rd?

February 3rd, 2023

A freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, releasing hazardous materials into the surrounding area.

February 3rd, 2014

Russia's first school shooting took place when a student opened fire at School No. 263 in Moscow, resulting in the deaths of a teacher and a police officer.

February 3rd, 1986

Steve Jobs purchased Pixar from Lucasfilm and launched it as an independent computer-animation studio.

February 3rd, 1972

The deadliest blizzard in history began in Iran and continued for a week leaving more than 4,000 people dead.

February 3rd, 1953

Hundreds of native creoles known as Forros were massacred on São Tomé Island by the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners.

February 3rd, 1941

Second World War: Free French and British forces (aircraft pictured) began the Battle of Keren to capture the strategic town of Keren in Italian East Africa.

February 3rd, 1933

Adolf Hitler announced that the conquest of Lebensraum in Eastern Europe, and its "ruthless Germanisation", were the geopolitical objectives of Reich foreign policy.

February 3rd, 1918

At 11,675 ft (3,559 m) long, the Twin Peaks Tunnel in San Francisco opened as the longest streetcar tunnel in the world at the time.

February 3rd, 1870

The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, granting voting rights to citizens regardless of "race, color, or previous condition of servitude".

February 3rd, 1852

The Argentine Confederation was defeated in the Platine War by an alliance consisting of Brazil, Uruguay and the Argentine provinces of Entre Ríos and Corrientes.

February 3rd, 1813

Argentine War of Independence: José de San Martín and the Mounted Grenadiers Regiment defeated Spanish royalist forces in the Battle of San Lorenzo.

February 3rd, 1781

Fourth Anglo-Dutch War: British forces captured the Dutch island of Sint Eustatius after a brief skirmish.

February 3rd, 1266

Mudéjar revolt: King James I of Aragon entered the formerly Muslim-held city of Murcia (depicted), following its surrender three days earlier.

February 3rd, 2023

2023 Ohio train derailment: A freight train containing vinyl chloride and other hazardous materials derails and burns in East Palestine, Ohio, United States, releasing hydrogen chloride and phosgene into the air and contaminating the Ohio River.

February 3rd, 2014

Two people are shot and killed and 29 students are taken hostage at a high school in Moscow, Russia.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 3rd

Born on February 3rd, 1968

56

Vlade Divac

Serbian basketball player

*February 3rd, 1968, Prijepolje

56

Marlis Petersen

Singer

*February 3rd, 1968, Sindelfingen

56

Mary Onyali-Omagbemi

Nigerian sprinter

*February 3rd, 1968, Adamawa State

56

František Kučera

Ice hockey player

*February 3rd, 1968, Prague

56

Irina Permitina

Russian long distance runner

*February 3rd, 1968, Izhevsk

56

Kristy Majors

American musician

*February 3rd, 1968, New York City

20

David Scarboro

British actor (1968-1988)

*February 3rd, 1968, London †April 27th, 1988, Beachy Head

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 3rd?

57

Gisle Kverndokk

Norwegian composer

*February 3rd, 1967, Trondheim

62

Michele Greene

American actress

*February 3rd, 1962, Las Vegas

53

Vincent Elbaz

French actor

*February 3rd, 1971, Paris

50

Corinne Erhel

French politician

*February 3rd, 1967, Quimper †May 5th, 2017, Saint-Brieuc

46

Amal Clooney

British-Lebanese barrister

*February 3rd, 1978, Beirut

63

Linda Eder

American actress and musician

*February 3rd, 1961, Tucson

64

Joachim Löw

German football manager

*February 3rd, 1960, Schönau im Schwarzwald

36

Gregory van der Wiel

Dutch association football player

*February 3rd, 1988, Amsterdam

49

Harro Füllgrabe

German television presenter and journalist

*February 3rd, 1975, Aurich

54

Warwick Davis

English actor

*February 3rd, 1970, Epsom

46

Beau Biden

Attorney General of Delaware from 2007 to 2015

*February 3rd, 1969, Wilmington †May 30th, 2015, Bethesda

82

Royal Robbins

American rock climber (1935-2017)

*February 3rd, 1935, Point Pleasant †March 14th, 2017, Modesto

48

Isla Fisher

Australian actress

*February 3rd, 1976, Muscat

54

Steffen Karl

German footballer

*February 3rd, 1970, Hohenmölsen

81

Blythe Danner

American actress

*February 3rd, 1943, Philadelphia

55

Retief Goosen

South African professional golfer

*February 3rd, 1969, Polokwane

82

Otto Fräßdorf

German association football player and manager

*February 3rd, 1942, Magdeburg

75

Hennie Kuiper

Road bicycle racer

*February 3rd, 1949, Dinkelland

67

Karl Hampe

German historian of medieval age (1869-1936)

*February 3rd, 1869, Bremen †February 14th, 1936, Heidelberg

55

Marwan Khoury

Lebanese singer and composer

*February 3rd, 1969, Chamat

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

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Born on February 3rd, 1968
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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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February 1968