August 23rd, 1971

Born on August 23rd, 1971

Weekday

Monday

August 23rd, 1971 was a Monday.

Age

People born on August 23rd, 1971 will turn 55 this year (2026), in exactly 76 days .

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

July 25th, 1971 - August 23rd, 1971

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 20,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 987 days, exactly on February 19th, 2029, people who were born on August 23rd, 1971 will be 21,000 days old!

20,013 Days

2,859 Weeks

657 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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Hours

Born on August 23rd, 1971: When to retire?

Birth

67 80

Childhood & Education 20 Years

Work 47 Years

Retirement 13 Years

13 more years of work

You have already worked for 34 years so far and have still 13 years of hard work to come until you can retire in 2039 at the age of 67.

What happened on August 23rd?

August 23rd, 1960

Congo Crisis: In order to stop the secession of South Kasai from the Republic of Congo, Armée Nationale Congolaise forces launched an invasion of South Kasai.

August 23rd, 1954

The Cruise of the Kings, a royal cruise organised by the Queen Consort of Greece, Frederica of Hanover, departed from Marseille, France.

August 23rd, 2010

A former Philippine National Police officer hijacked a tourist bus in Manila, holding its occupants hostage for nearly eleven hours and killing eight of them before being killed by police himself.

August 23rd, 2006

Natascha Kampusch (pictured), who had been abducted at the age of ten in Vienna, escaped from her captor's house in Strasshof an der Nordbahn after more than eight years in captivity.

August 23rd, 1989

Singing Revolution: Approximately two million people joined hands to form a human chain spanning 675.5 kilometres (419.7 mi) across the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian Soviet republics to demonstrate their desire for independence.

August 23rd, 1944

King Michael dismissed the pro-Axis government of General Ion Antonescu, placing Romania on the side of the Allies for the remainder of World War II.

August 23rd, 1943

Second World War: A decisive Soviet victory against German forces at the Battle of Kursk gave the Red Army the strategic initiative for the rest of the war.

August 23rd, 1939

Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact (pictured), a ten-year mutual non-aggression treaty, which also secretly divided northern and eastern Europe into German and Soviet spheres of influence.

August 23rd, 1933

The Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane made landfall in the Outer Banks of North Carolina and went on to cause at least 47 deaths in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region.

August 23rd, 1914

In their first major action of the First World War, the British Expeditionary Force engaged German troops in Mons, Belgium.

August 23rd, 1898

The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departed London.

August 23rd, 1873

The Albert Bridge, spanning the River Thames in London, opened to traffic.

August 23rd, 1775

King George III issued a proclamation that declared elements of the American colonies of Great Britain to be in a state of "open and avowed rebellion".

August 23rd, 1514

Ottoman forces defeated the Safavids at the Battle of Chaldiran, gaining control of eastern Anatolia and northern Iraq.

August 23rd, 1305

William Wallace, a leader of Scottish resistance against England during the Wars of Scottish Independence, was hanged, drawn and quartered.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 23rd

Born on August 23rd, 1971

Demetrio Albertini

Italian association football player

*August 23rd, 1971, Besana in Brianza

Alexander Novak

Russian politician

*August 23rd, 1971, Avdiivka

Aaron Douglas

Canadian actor

*August 23rd, 1971, New Westminster

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Born in 1971

Kali Rocha

American actress

*December 5th, 1971, Memphis

Susi Susanti

Indonesian badminton player

*February 11th, 1971, Tasikmalaya

Christina Cox

Canadian actress

*July 31st, 1971, Toronto

David Gauke

British politician and solicitor (born 1971)

*October 8th, 1971, Ipswich

Billy Bush

American radio and television host (born 1971)

*October 13th, 1971, Manhattan

Helge Sten

Norwegian musician

*January 26th, 1971, Røros Municipality

Stephan Groth

Danish-Norwegian singer

*August 10th, 1971, Odense

Anna Netrebko

Russian and Austrian operatic soprano

*September 18th, 1971, Krasnodar

Elon Musk

Canadian–American businessman (born 1971 in Pretoria)

*June 28th, 1971, Pretoria

John 5

American guitarist

*July 31st, 1971, Grosse Pointe

Marco Bülow

German politician

*June 14th, 1971, Dortmund

Martin Gerster

German politician

*August 30th, 1971, Biberach an der Riss

Justin Trudeau

Prime Minister of Canada since 2015

*December 25th, 1971, Ottawa

Tarek Al-Wazir

German politician

*January 3rd, 1971, Offenbach am Main

Jeremy Renner

American actor, producer, and musician

*January 7th, 1971, Modesto

Pep Guardiola

Spanish association football manager (born 1971)

*January 18th, 1971, Santpedor

Ewan McGregor

Scottish-American actor

*March 31st, 1971, Perth

Lance Armstrong

Cyclist from the United States

*September 18th, 1971, Plano

Julian Assange

Australian editor, publisher, and activist (born 1971)

*July 3rd, 1971, Townsville

Idina Menzel

American actress and singer

*May 30th, 1971, Manhattan

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on August 23rd

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism or Black Ribbon Day) which are celebrated on August 23rd.

Liberation from Fascist Occupation Day (Romania)

European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism or Black Ribbon Day (European Union and other countries), and related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_Romanian_coup_d'état