August 29th, 1973

Born on August 29th, 1973

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 18,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 505 days, exactly on September 5th, 2025, people who were born on August 29th, 1973 will be 19,000 days old!

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What happened on August 29th?

August 29th, 2016

Chen Quanguo became the Chinese Communist Party secretary of Xinjiang, later overseeing the creation of the Xinjiang internment camps.

August 29th, 2007

Six nuclear warheads were mistakenly loaded onto a United States Air Force heavy bomber that flew from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana.

August 29th, 1996

Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801 crashed on approach to Svalbard Airport, Norway, killing all 141 on board.

August 29th, 1991

Italian businessman Libero Grassi was killed by the Sicilian Mafia in Palermo after taking a public stand against their extortion demands.

August 29th, 1984

Followers of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (pictured) began deliberately infecting people in The Dalles, Oregon, with Salmonella in the first and largest bioterrorist attack in United States history.

August 29th, 1960

Air France Flight 343 crashed while attempting to land at Yoff Airport, Dakar, killing all 63 occupants.

August 29th, 1959

Mona Best opened the Casbah Coffee Club with a performance by the Quarrymen, the precursor of the Beatles.

August 29th, 1930

The last 36 residents of St Kilda, Scotland, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its natural and cultural qualities, voluntarily evacuated to Morvern.

August 29th, 1916

Congress passed the Philippine Autonomy Act, the first formal and official declaration of the U.S.'s commitment to grant independence to the Philippines.

August 29th, 1911

The last member of the Yahi, known as Ishi, emerged from the wilderness near Oroville, California, to join European American society.

August 29th, 1903

Slava, the last of five Borodino-class battleships, was launched by the Imperial Russian Navy.

August 29th, 1885

Gottlieb Daimler patented the world's first internal-combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen.

August 29th, 1842

Under the Treaty of Nanking, an "unequal treaty" that ended the First Opium War, the Chinese island from which Hong Kong would grow was ceded to Britain.

August 29th, 1831

Michael Faraday (pictured) first experimentally demonstrated electromagnetic induction, leading to the formulation of the law of induction named after him.

August 29th, 1786

Farmers in western Massachusetts angered by high tax burdens and disfranchisement began an armed uprising led by Daniel Shays against the U.S. federal government.

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

Born on August 29th, 1973

50

Thomas Tuchel

German football manager (born 1973)

*August 29th, 1973, Krumbach

50

Vincent Cavanagh

British musician

*August 29th, 1973, Liverpool

50

Daniel Burman

Argentine film director and producer

*August 29th, 1973, Buenos Aires

50

Tom Six

Dutch filmmaker (born 1973)

*August 29th, 1973, Alkmaar

50

Jason Spisak

American actor and computer programmer

*August 29th, 1973, Wilkes-Barre

50

Adam Sessler

American television personality

*August 29th, 1973, Berkeley

50

Fleur Pellerin

French politician

*August 29th, 1973, Seoul

50

Alejandro Navamuel

Spanish actor

*August 29th, 1973, Santander

50

Víctor Puerto

Spanish matador

*August 29th, 1973, Alcorcón

50

Olivier Jacque

French motorcycle racer

*August 29th, 1973, Villerupt

50

Aleksandr Tesla

German actor, stage actor and film actor

*August 29th, 1973, Frankfurt

50

Jessica Holmes

Canadian actress

*August 29th, 1973, Ottawa

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

54

Lucero

Mexican singer and actress

*August 29th, 1969, Mexico City

50

Michael Jackson

American singer, songwriter, and dancer (1958–2009)

*August 29th, 1958, Gary †June 25th, 2009, Los Angeles

25

Bizarrap

Argentine record producer

*August 29th, 1998, Ramos Mejía

42

Miyo Akao

Badminton player

*August 29th, 1981, Hita

52

Carla Gugino

American actress

*August 29th, 1971, Sarasota

58

Eva Christiane Cancik-Kirschbaum

German assyriologist

*August 29th, 1965, Tübingen

59

Doris Ahnen

German politician (SPD)

*August 29th, 1964, Trier

22

Fiorella Corimberto

Argentinian Beach handball player

*August 29th, 2001, Buenos Aires

30

Liam Pane

English singer

*August 29th, 1993, Wolverhampton

81

John McCain

American politician and military officer (1936–2018)

*August 29th, 1936, Coco Solo †August 25th, 2018, Cornville

65

Lenny Henry

British comedian

*August 29th, 1958, Dudley

80

Arthur B. McDonald

Canadian physicist

*August 29th, 1943, Sydney

74

Darnell Hillman

American basketball player

*August 29th, 1949, Sacramento

85

Elliott Gould

American actor

*August 29th, 1938, Brooklyn

51

Daniele Ganser

Swiss author, publicist (born 1972)

*August 29th, 1972, Lugano

48

Dante Basco

American actor and rapper

*August 29th, 1975, Pittsburg

37

Andrey Amador

Costa Rican road bicycle racer

*August 29th, 1986, San José

37

Lea Michele

American actress and singer

*August 29th, 1986, The Bronx

44

Stijn Devolder

Road bicycle racer

*August 29th, 1979, Kortrijk

60

Elizabeth Fraser

Scottish singer (born 1963)

*August 29th, 1963, Grangemouth

Same year
Born in 1973

51

Marika Carlsson

Swedish comedian

*March 19th, 1973, Ethiopia

51

Lutz Bachmann

German political activist; founder of Pegida

*January 26th, 1973, Dresden

50

Simon Archer

Badminton player

*June 27th, 1973, Royal Leamington Spa

50

Sven Beuckert

German association football player and manager

*December 12th, 1973, Stollberg

50

S. Antonius Budi Ariantho

Badminton player

*October 3rd, 1973, Pekalongan

50

Maren Meinert

German association football player and manager

*August 5th, 1973, Duisburg

50

Stefanie von Pfetten

Actress

*November 25th, 1973, Vancouver

50

Eddie Cibrian

American actor

*June 16th, 1973, Burbank

50

Roar Uthaug

Norwegian film director

*August 25th, 1973, Lørenskog

50

Thomas Kufen

German politician

*August 5th, 1973, Essen

50

Andreas Bausewein

German politician

*May 5th, 1973, Erfurt

51

Qin Yiyuan

Chinese badminton player

*February 14th, 1973, Guangxi

50

Dong Jiong

Badminton player

*August 20th, 1973, Beijing

50

Ben Falcone

American actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer

*August 25th, 1973, Carbondale

50

Ryan Giggs

Welsh association football player and coach (born 1973)

*November 29th, 1973, Cardiff

51

Peng Xingyong

Chinese badminton player

*January 20th, 1973, Shandong

50

Eliza Nathanael

Indonesian badminton player

*May 27th, 1973, Surabaya

50

Kerry Godliman

English comedian and actor

*November 17th, 1973, Perivale

44

Demetri Betts

American singer

*April 26th, 1973, North Carolina †May 21st, 2017

50

Mike Beres

Canadian badminton player

*May 13th, 1973, Canada

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1973 is a normal year and no leap year.

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