March 29th, 1968

Born on March 29th, 1968

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What happened on March 29th, 1968?

March 29th, 1968

The funeral of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, started in Moscow, with thousands of people in attendance.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral_of_Yuri_Gagarin_and_Vladimir_Seryogin

March 29th, 1968

The funeral of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, began in Moscow with tens of thousands of people in attendance.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral_of_Yuri_Gagarin_and_Vladimir_Seryogin

What else happened on March 29th?

March 29th, 2017

British prime minister Theresa May invoked Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, formally beginning the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union.

March 29th, 2010

Islamist separatists of the Caucasus Emirate detonated two bombs on the Moscow Metro, killing 40 people and injuring 102 others.

March 29th, 1982

Queen Elizabeth II granted royal assent to the Canada Act 1982, which ended any remaining constitutional dependence of Canada on the United Kingdom by a process known as patriation.

March 29th, 1981

Dick Beardsley and Inge Simonsen jointly won the Men's Elite Race and Joyce Smith won the Women's Elite Race in the inaugural London Marathon.

March 29th, 1975

Jeff Beck released Blow by Blow, his most successful album in the U.S., reaching the top five and selling over one million copies.

March 29th, 1974

NASA's Mariner 10 (pictured) became the first space probe to make a flyby of Mercury.

March 29th, 1969

The New People's Army, the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, was formed.

March 29th, 1951

The King and I, a musical about Mongkut of Siam by Rodgers and Hammerstein, premiered on Broadway.

March 29th, 1941

Second World War: British and Australian ships defeated Italian Regia Marina vessels at the Battle of Cape Matapan.

March 29th, 1882

The Knights of Columbus, the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization, was founded by Michael J. McGivney in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.

March 29th, 1865

American Civil War: The Appomattox campaign opened with the Battle of Lewis's Farm, in which the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia was forced into a series of retreats that would culminate in their surrender.

March 29th, 1807

German astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers discovered Vesta, the brightest asteroid and second-most massive body in the asteroid belt.

March 29th, 1800

William Matthews was ordained as the first Catholic priest born in British America.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 29th

Born on March 29th, 1968

56

Alan Budikusuma

Badminton player

*March 29th, 1968, Surabaya

56

Ulrich Kelber

German politician

*March 29th, 1968, Bamberg

56

Philippe Falardeau

Canadian film director and screenwriter

*March 29th, 1968, Hull

56

Sabrina Impacciatore

Italian actress

*March 29th, 1968, Rome

56

Sue Foley

Canadian blues singer, guitarist

*March 29th, 1968, Ottawa

56

Esther Arroyo

Actress

*March 29th, 1968, Cádiz

56

Galatea Ranzi

Italian actress

*March 29th, 1968, Rome

56

Yōsuke Kuroda

Japanese writer

*March 29th, 1968, Yokkaichi

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 29th?

57

Michel Hazanavicius

French film director, producer and screenwriter

*March 29th, 1967, Paris

40

Valeria Sorokina

Russian badminton player

*March 29th, 1984, Reshetikha, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

69

Brendan Gleeson

Irish actor

*March 29th, 1955, Dublin

64

Annabella Sciorra

American actress

*March 29th, 1960, Brooklyn

81

John Major

Former prime minister of the United Kingdom (born 1943)

*March 29th, 1943, London

25

Sulli

South Korean singer and actress (1994-2019)

*March 29th, 1994, Haeundae District †October 14th, 2019, Sujeong-su

43

Megan Hilty

American musical theatre actress

*March 29th, 1981, Bellevue

37

Dimitri Payet

French footballer (born 1987)

*March 29th, 1987, Saint-Pierre

98

Freya von Moltke

German writer and scholar

*March 29th, 1911, Cologne †January 1st, 2010, Norwich

34

Justin Quiles

American singer

*March 29th, 1990, Bridgeport

64

Jo Nesbø

Norwegian novelist, musician and economist

*March 29th, 1960, Oslo

63

Amy Sedaris

American comedian and actor

*March 29th, 1961, Endicott

60

Elle Macpherson

Australian model, actress, businesswoman and philanthropist

*March 29th, 1964, Killara

52

Priti Patel

British politician (born 1972)

*March 29th, 1972, London

57

John Popper

Blues Traveler founder; harmonica player; vocalist; musician

*March 29th, 1967, Chardon

40

Viktor Király

Hungarian-American singer and songwriter

*March 29th, 1984, New York City

54

Lauren Tom

American actress

*March 29th, 1970, Chicago

74

Sam Walton

American businessman

*March 29th, 1918, Kingfisher †April 5th, 1992, Little Rock

57

Wim Brands

Dutch television presenter, radio host, poet, journalist, writer and presenter (1959-2016)

*March 29th, 1959, Brummen †April 4th, 2016, Amsterdam

51

Brad Bridgewater

American swimmer

*March 29th, 1973, Charleston

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

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

55

Thomas Lund

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1968, Aarhus

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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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