July 7th, 1968

Born on July 7th, 1968

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on July 7th?

July 7th, 2016

A U.S. Army Reserve veteran ambushed and shot at police officers (memorial service pictured) in Dallas, Texas, killing five of them and injuring nine others, before being killed by a bomb attached to a police robot.

July 7th, 1991

Yugoslav Wars: The signing of the Brioni Agreement ended the Ten-Day War between SFR Yugoslavia and Slovenia.

July 7th, 1983

After writing a letter to Soviet premier Yuri Andropov, American schoolgirl Samantha Smith (pictured) visited the Soviet Union as Andropov's personal guest, becoming known as "America's Youngest Ambassador".

July 7th, 1963

The secret police of Ngô Đình Nhu, brother and chief political adviser of South Vietnamese president Ngô Đình Diệm, attacked a group of American journalists who were covering a protest during the Buddhist crisis.

July 7th, 1937

The Peel Commission published a report stating that the League of Nations' Mandate for Palestine had become unworkable and recommended the partition of British-administered Mandatory Palestine into two states.

July 7th, 1911

Four countries signed the North Pacific Fur Seal Convention, which banned the hunting of seals in the pelagic zone.

July 7th, 1907

Inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris, American impresario Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged the first of his Ziegfeld Follies.

July 7th, 1798

Outraged by the XYZ Affair, the United States rescinded its treaties with France, resulting in the undeclared Quasi-War, fought entirely at sea.

July 7th, 1777

American Revolutionary War: British forces caught up with American troops withdrawing from Ticonderoga, capturing more than 200 men at the Battle of Hubbardton.

July 7th, 1456

Joan of Arc was declared innocent of heresy in a retrial twenty-five years after her death.

July 7th, 1898

US President William McKinley signs the Newlands Resolution annexing Hawaii as a territory of the United States.

July 7th, 1892

The Katipunan is established, the discovery of which by Spanish authorities initiated the Philippine Revolution.

July 7th, 1865

Four conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln are hanged.

July 7th, 1863

The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.

July 7th, 1846

US troops occupy Monterey and Yerba Buena, thus beginning the US conquest of California.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 7th

Born on July 7th, 1968

55

Danny Jacobs

American actor

*July 7th, 1968, Detroit

55

Jorja Fox

American actress

*July 7th, 1968, New York City

55

Chuck Knoblauch

American professional baseball player

*July 7th, 1968, Houston

55

Tricia Sullivan

American writer

*July 7th, 1968, Englewood

55

Amy Carlson

American actress

*July 7th, 1968, Glen Ellyn

55

Paolo Galimberti

Italian politician and businessman

*July 7th, 1968, Giussano

55

Jeff VanderMeer

American writer (born 1968)

*July 7th, 1968, Bellefonte

55

Allen Payne

Film and television actor

*July 7th, 1968, Harlem

55

Antonello Palombi

Opera singer, tenor

*July 7th, 1968, Spoleto

55

Julien Razafimanazato

Malagasy teacher

*July 7th, 1968, Mandritsara

55

Elza Seyidcahan

Azerbaijani singer

*July 7th, 1968, Siyazan

55

Mirco Gualdi

Cyclist

*July 7th, 1968, Alzano Lombardo

55

Michael Klinkert

German footballer

*July 7th, 1968, Saarbrücken

55

Dingdong Avanzado

Filipino musician

*July 7th, 1968, Quezon City

55

Luiza Noskova

Russian biathlete

*July 7th, 1968, Labytnangi

55

Tupãzinho

Brazilian footballer

*July 7th, 1968, Uchoa

55

Takahiro Endo

Japanese association football player

*July 7th, 1968, Shimada

55

Thorsten Bolzek

German footballer

*July 7th, 1968, Berlin

55

Nigel Donnelly

New Zealand cyclist

*July 7th, 1968, Christchurch

55

Muriel Leroy

French athletics competitor

*July 7th, 1968, Ermont

55

Fumio Usami

Japanese mixed martial artist

*July 7th, 1968, Japan

55

Lorne Knauft

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

*July 7th, 1968, Hanna

55

Panagiotis Sofianopoulos

Association football player

*July 7th, 1968, Serres

55

Diana Dudeva

Former artistic gymnast

*July 7th, 1968, Pleven

55

Sarah Thyre

American actress

*July 7th, 1968, United States of America

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 7th?

42

MS Dhoni

Indian cricket player

*July 7th, 1981, Ranchi

39

Sony Dwi Kuncoro

Indonesian badminton player

*July 7th, 1984, Surabaya

54

Cree Summer

American actress

*July 7th, 1969, Los Angeles

44

Patricia Aulitzky

Austrian actress

*July 7th, 1979, Salzburg

54

Paulo Szot

Brazilian operatic baritone

*July 7th, 1969, São Paulo

88

Søren Elung Jensen

Actor (1928-2017)

*July 7th, 1928, Odense †January 22nd, 2017, Hellerup

53

Erik Zabel

German cyclist

*July 7th, 1970, East Berlin

40

Li Li

Singaporean badminton player

*July 7th, 1983, People's Republic of China

80

Wolfgang Clement

German politician

*July 7th, 1940, Bochum †September 27th, 2020, Bonn

54

Max Hollein

Austrian art historian, museum director and business manager

*July 7th, 1969, Vienna

47

Bérénice Bejo

Argentine-born French actress

*July 7th, 1976, Buenos Aires

37

Alamsyah Yunus

Badminton player

*July 7th, 1986, Jakarta

48

Daniela Ludwig

German politician (CSU)

*July 7th, 1975, Munich

31

Kang Ji-wook

South Korean badminton player

*July 7th, 1992, Jeju

32

Quebonafide

Polish rapper and singer-songwriter

*July 7th, 1991, Ciechanów

30

Tinn Isriyanet

Badminton player

*July 7th, 1993, Bangkok

30

Rusydina Antardayu Riodingin

Badminton player

*July 7th, 1993, Tangerang City

83

Ringo Starr

British musician, drummer for the Beatles

*July 7th, 1940, Liverpool

43

Michelle Kwan

American figure skater and diplomat

*July 7th, 1980, Torrance

30

Ally Brooke

American singer

*July 7th, 1993, San Antonio

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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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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