December 29th, 1969

Born on December 29th, 1969

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 168 days, exactly on October 1st, 2024, people who were born on December 29th, 1969 will be 20,000 days old!

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What happened on December 29th?

December 29th, 1913

Cecil B. DeMille started filming Hollywood's first feature film, The Squaw Man (featured).

December 29th, 1996

Peace accords were signed under the leadership of President Álvaro Arzú and guerrilla leader Rolando Morán, ending the 36-year-long Guatemalan Civil War.

December 29th, 1975

Planted by unknown perpetrators, a bomb exploded at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, killing 11 people and seriously injuring 74 others.

December 29th, 1959

American physicist Richard Feynman gave a speech entitled "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom" at Caltech, anticipating the field of nanotechnology.

December 29th, 1940

Second World War: The Luftwaffe began a major night bombing raid on the British capital as part of the Blitz, beginning what was later called the "Second Great Fire of London".

December 29th, 1928

The Northern Expedition, a military campaign by the National Revolutionary Army of the Kuomintang, ended with the complete control of the Republic of China.

December 29th, 1915

First World War: The French parliament passed a law granting the land occupied by British war graves as "the free gift of the French people".

December 29th, 1911

Sun Yat-sen was elected the provisional president of the Republic of China in Nanjing.

December 29th, 1890

Sioux Wars: The United States Army killed 250 to 300 Lakota men, women and children at the Wounded Knee Massacre, beginning the Ghost Dance War.

December 29th, 1876

A railway bridge collapsed over the Ashtabula River in Ohio, killing 92 people and injuring 64 others on a Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway train.

December 29th, 1860

To counter the French Navy's Gloire, the world's first ironclad warship, the Royal Navy launched HMS Warrior, the world's first iron-hulled armoured warship.

December 29th, 1845

The Republic of Texas was annexed by the United States, becoming the 28th state to be admitted to the Union.

December 29th, 1812

War of 1812: In a three-hour single-ship action, HMS Java (drawing shown) was captured by USS Constitution off the coast of Brazil.

December 29th, 1778

American Revolutionary War: Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Campbell led a contingent of British soldiers to capture the city of Savannah, Georgia.

December 29th, 1937

The Constitution of Ireland, the founding legal document of the state known today as the Republic of Ireland, came into force.

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

Born on December 29th, 1969

54

Jennifer Ehle

American actress

*December 29th, 1969, Winston-Salem

54

Jason Perry

English rock singer, songwriter

*December 29th, 1969, United Kingdom

54

Patrick Fischler

American actor

*December 29th, 1969, Los Angeles

54

Jason Cook

Footballer (born 1969)

*December 29th, 1969, Edmonton

54

Allan McNish

British racing driver

*December 29th, 1969, Dumfries

54

Dvir Benedek

Israeli actor

*December 29th, 1969, Kiryat Haim

54

Lee So-ra

South Korean singer

*December 29th, 1969, Busan

54

Matthew Berry

American sportswriter

*December 29th, 1969, Denver

54

Ingrid Torrance

Canadian actress

*December 29th, 1969, New Westminster

54

Adam Perry

British musician, and drummer

*December 29th, 1969, Leeds

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Who's birthday is on December 29th?

55

Peter Runggaldier

Italian alpine skier

*December 29th, 1968, Brixen

60

Kim Moon-soo

South Korean badminton player

*December 29th, 1963, Busan

51

Jude Law

English actor

*December 29th, 1972, Lewisham

70

Matthias Platzeck

German politician (SPD)

*December 29th, 1953, Potsdam

61

Carles Puigdemont

Catalan politician

*December 29th, 1962, Amer

52

Jeroen Blijlevens

Road bicycle racer

*December 29th, 1971, Rijen

64

Patricia Clarkson

American actress

*December 29th, 1959, New Orleans

93

Dina Merrill

American actress (1923–2017)

*December 29th, 1923, New York City †May 22nd, 2017, East Hampton

85

Jon Voight

American actor (born 1938)

*December 29th, 1938, Yonkers

45

Danny Higginbotham

British association football player (born 1978)

*December 29th, 1978, Manchester

59

Brad Grey

American film and television producer (1957–2017)

*December 29th, 1957, New York City †May 14th, 2017, Holmby Hills

50

Patrice Verchère

Member of the National Assembly of France

*December 29th, 1973, Le Coteau

53

Holger Apfel

German politician

*December 29th, 1970, Hildesheim

67

Christine Errath

East German figure skater

*December 29th, 1956, East Berlin

45

Hélène Laporte

French politician

*December 29th, 1978, Villeneuve-sur-Lot

53

Kevin Weisman

American Theatre, Film and Television Actor.

*December 29th, 1970, Los Angeles

51

Jason Kreis

American soccer player and coach

*December 29th, 1972, Omaha

33

Sofiane Hanni

Algerian and French footballer

*December 29th, 1990, Ivry-sur-Seine

56

Lilly Wachowski

Polish-American film director

*December 29th, 1967, Chicago

49

Twinkle Khanna

Indian author, interior designer

*December 29th, 1974, Pune

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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

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

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