December 27th, 1969

Born on December 27th, 1969

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 19,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 158 days, exactly on September 29th, 2024, people who were born on December 27th, 1969 will be 20,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on December 27th?

December 27th, 2002

The human-cloning company Clonaid claimed to have performed the first reproductive cloning of a human, but provided no evidence for the claim.

December 27th, 1997

Loyalist Volunteer Force leader Billy Wright was assassinated in HM Prison Maze by members of the Irish National Liberation Army.

December 27th, 1985

The body of murdered American primatologist Dian Fossey was discovered inside her cabin in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda.

December 27th, 1979

Soviet–Afghan War: Soviet troops stormed Tajbeg Palace outside Kabul and killed Afghan president Hafizullah Amin and his 100–150 elite guards.

December 27th, 1966

A group of three men made the first descent into the Cave of Swallows (pictured), the largest known cave shaft in the world, in Aquismón, Mexico.

December 27th, 1932

New York City's Radio City Music Hall opened with the world's largest auditorium at the time.

December 27th, 1929

Joseph Stalin announced the "liquidation of the kulaks as a class", beginning a period of political repression against prosperous peasants.

December 27th, 1922

The Imperial Japanese Navy commissioned Hōshō (pictured), the world's first purpose-built aircraft carrier.

December 27th, 1918

A public speech by the Polish pianist Ignacy Jan Paderewski in Poznań sparked the Greater Poland uprising against Germany.

December 27th, 1904

The stage play Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, by Scottish author J. M. Barrie, premiered in London.

December 27th, 1845

John L. O'Sullivan, in his newspaper the New York Morning News, argued that the United States had the right to claim the entire Oregon Country "by the right of our manifest destiny", popularizing the term's use.

December 27th, 1831

HMS Beagle departed Plymouth, England, on a voyage to South America that established Charles Darwin's standing as a naturalist.

December 27th, 1657

Citizens of New Netherland presented the Flushing Remonstrance to Peter Stuyvesant, the director general of the colonial province, requesting an exemption to his ban on Quaker worship.

December 27th, 1521

A period of unrest in Wittenberg following the arrival of three men of the Radical Reformation, known as the Zwickau prophets, was quelled after Martin Luther's release from custody.

December 27th, 0537

The reconstructed Hagia Sophia (pictured) in Constantinople was inaugurated; built as a church, it later became a mosque and a museum.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 27th

Born on December 27th, 1969

54

Marco Antonio Regil Pérez

American game show host

*December 27th, 1969, Ciudad Obregón

54

Jean-Christophe Boullion

French racing driver

*December 27th, 1969, Saint-Brieuc

54

Sarah Vowell

American author, journalist, singing songs and social commentator

*December 27th, 1969, Muskogee

46

Chyna

American professional wrestler, actress, glamour model, bodybuilder, pornographic actress (1969-2016)

*December 27th, 1969, Rochester †April 20th, 2016, Redondo Beach

54

Shayla LaVeaux

American pornographic actress

*December 27th, 1969, Denver

Same Day
Who's birthday is on December 27th?

51

Michael Wiesinger

German association football player and manager

*December 27th, 1972, Burghausen

59

Tor Mikkel Wara

Norwegian politician

*December 27th, 1964, Karasjok Municipality

58

Salman Khan

Indian actor and producer (born 1965)

*December 27th, 1965, Indore

90

Marlene Dietrich

German and American actress and singer

*December 27th, 1901, Rote Insel †May 6th, 1992, 8th arrondissement of Paris

55

Kevin O'Sullivan

American college baseball coach

*December 27th, 1968, Goshen

54

Guido Westerwelle

German politician (FDP), Foreign Minister of Germany (1961-2016)

*December 27th, 1961, Bad Honnef †March 18th, 2016, Cologne

57

Marianne Elliott

British theatre director

*December 27th, 1966, London

75

Gérard Depardieu

French actor (born 1948)

*December 27th, 1948, Châteauroux

38

Adil Rami

Moroccan and French footballer

*December 27th, 1985, Bastia

72

Louis Pasteur

French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895)

*December 27th, 1822, Dole †September 28th, 1895, Saint-Cloud

57

Bill Goldberg

American professional wrestler, kickboxer, actor, and football player (born 1966)

*December 27th, 1966, Tulsa

62

Laurent Roussey

Footballer

*December 27th, 1961, Nîmes

61

Joe Mantello

American director and actor

*December 27th, 1962, Rockford

75

Joachim Poß

German politician (SPD)

*December 27th, 1948, Westerholt

42

David Aardsma

Baseball pitcher

*December 27th, 1981, Denver

66

Jean-Louis Bricout

French politician

*December 27th, 1957, Busigny

43

Elizabeth Rodriguez

American actress

*December 27th, 1980, Manhattan

53

Naoko Yamazaki

Japanese astronaut (1970-)

*December 27th, 1970, Matsudo

44

Roy Curvers

Dutch road cyclist

*December 27th, 1979, Haelen

69

Ullrich Dießner

East German rower

*December 27th, 1954, Meissen

Same year
Born in 1969

55

Brian Krause

American actor

*February 1st, 1969, Lake Forest

54

Justine Frischmann

English musician

*September 16th, 1969, Kensington

54

Lucero

Mexican singer and actress

*August 29th, 1969, Mexico City

54

Thomas Vinterberg

Danish film director

*May 19th, 1969, Copenhagen

54

Søren Rasted

Danish musician

*June 13th, 1969, Blovstrød

54

Magnus Samuelsson

Swedish strongman

*December 21st, 1969, Kisa

54

Jens Eriksen

Danish badminton player

*December 30th, 1969, Copenhagen

55

Michael Schumacher

German racing driver

*January 3rd, 1969, Hürth

54

Ansgar Brinkmann

German footballer

*July 5th, 1969, Vechta

54

Brad Beven

Triathlete

*September 18th, 1969, Mirriwinni

54

Catrine Bengtsson

Badminton player

*September 21st, 1969, Gothenburg

54

Jyri Aalto

Finnish badminton player

*July 11th, 1969, Helsinki

54

Markus Gisdol

German association football player and manager

*August 17th, 1969, Geislingen an der Steige

55

Jintara Poonlarp

Thai female singer

*March 6th, 1969, Kaset Wisai

55

Arabella Kiesbauer

German talk show host

*April 8th, 1969, Vienna

54

Linus Torvalds

Finnish-American software engineer

*December 28th, 1969, Helsinki

54

Jennifer Lopez

American singer and actress

*July 24th, 1969, The Bronx

54

Maj Helen Sorkmo

Norwegian cross-country skier

*August 14th, 1969, Os Municipality

55

Bettina Stucky

Swiss actress

*January 1st, 1969, Bern

54

Matthew Perry

American-Canadian actor (1969–2023)

*August 19th, 1969, Williamstown †October 28th, 2023, Los Angeles

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on December 27th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on December 27th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on December 27th, 1969
Future birthdays

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1969 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
December 1969