December 28th, 1974

Born on December 28th, 1974

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What happened on December 28th?

December 28th, 2018

Netflix released Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, its first interactive content for adults.

December 28th, 1862

American Civil War: Union forces defeated a Confederate cavalry unit at the Battle of Van Buren, capturing three steamboats, Confederate troops, and various supplies.

December 28th, 2014

The passenger ferry Norman Atlantic (pictured) caught fire in the Adriatic Sea.

December 28th, 2011

Kurdish–Turkish conflict: Acting on information that Kurdish militants were crossing the border from Iraqi territory, two Turkish F-16 jets fired at a group of villagers, killing 34 people.

December 28th, 2009

Tibetan dissident filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen was imprisoned for subversion by Chinese authorities after a secret trial.

December 28th, 2006

Somali Civil War: Troops of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government and their Ethiopian allies captured Mogadishu unopposed.

December 28th, 1967

American businesswoman Muriel Siebert became the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange.

December 28th, 1943

World War II: After eight days of brutal house-to-house fighting, the 1st Canadian Infantry Division captured the Italian town of Ortona (depicted).

December 28th, 1918

At the Irish general election, Constance Markievicz was elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom as the first female member of Parliament, although she never took her seat.

December 28th, 1908

An earthquake registering 7.1 Mw struck near Messina, which, along with the subsequent tsunami, killed at least 75,000 people in southern Italy.

December 28th, 1907

The last confirmed sighting of the now-extinct huia occurred in the Tararua Range on New Zealand's North Island.

December 28th, 1879

The Tay Bridge, spanning the Firth of Tay in Scotland between Dundee and Wormit, collapsed during a violent storm while a train was passing over it, killing all on board.

December 28th, 1832

John C. Calhoun became the first vice president of the United States to resign.

December 28th, 1767

Taksin the Great was crowned king of the newly established Thonburi Kingdom at the new capital of Thonburi in present-day Thailand.

December 28th, 1612

Galileo Galilei became the first person to observe the planet Neptune, although he mistakenly catalogued it as a fixed star.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 28th

Born on December 28th, 1974

49

Markus Weinzierl

German association football player and manager

*December 28th, 1974, Straubing

49

Glenn D'Hollander

Cyclist

*December 28th, 1974, Sint-Niklaas

49

Anxo Lorenzo

Galician piper

*December 28th, 1974, Moaña

49

Jocelyn Enriquez

Filipino-American dance-pop and freestyle singer

*December 28th, 1974, San Francisco

49

Spencer Pumpelly

American racing driver

*December 28th, 1974, Mason Neck

49

Scott Andrews

Canadian politician

*December 28th, 1974, St. John's

49

Kay-Sölve Richter

German television presenter, journalist, news presenter and radio host

*December 28th, 1974, Gifhorn

31

Jared Anderson

American death metal musician

*December 28th, 1974, Covington †October 14th, 2006, Covington

49

Michèle Rohrbach

Swiss freestyle skier

*December 28th, 1974, Switzerland

49

Rob Niedermayer

Canadian ice hockey player

*December 28th, 1974, Cassiar

49

Lucjan Błaszczyk

Polish table tennis player

*December 28th, 1974, Lwówek Śląski

22

Andrea Massucchi

Italian artistic gymnast (1974-1997)

*December 28th, 1974, Italy †November 16th, 1997, Province of Vercelli

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Who's birthday is on December 28th?

46

Dave McCullen

Musician, music producer

*December 28th, 1977, Bonheiden

54

Linus Torvalds

Finnish-American software engineer

*December 28th, 1969, Helsinki

47

Brendan Hines

American actor and singer

*December 28th, 1976, Baltimore

45

John Legend

American singer-songwriter

*December 28th, 1978, Springfield

50

Ids Postma

Dutch speed skater

*December 28th, 1973, Dearsum

44

Noomi Rapace

Swedish actress

*December 28th, 1979, Hudiksvall

69

Sven-Erik Bucht

Swedish politician

*December 28th, 1954, Karungi

73

Øivind Blunck

Norwegian actor and comedian

*December 28th, 1950, Norway

76

Hildegard Knef

German actress, singer and writer (1925-2002)

*December 28th, 1925, Ulm †February 1st, 2002, Berlin

38

Benoît Trémoulinas

French association football player

*December 28th, 1985, Bordeaux

37

Tom Huddlestone

English association football player

*December 28th, 1986, Nottingham

69

Denzel Washington

American actor, director and producer (born 1954)

*December 28th, 1954, Mount Vernon

47

Joe Manganiello

American actor

*December 28th, 1976, Pittsburgh

34

Jessie Buckley

Irish actress and singer

*December 28th, 1989, Killarney

51

Patrick Rafter

Australian tennis player

*December 28th, 1972, Mount Isa

29

Adam Peaty

British swimmer

*December 28th, 1994, Uttoxeter

39

Barret Browning

Baseball player

*December 28th, 1984, Brunswick

42

Sienna Miller

British-American actress

*December 28th, 1981, New York City

50

Seth Meyers

American comedian, television host and actor

*December 28th, 1973, Evanston

27

Lara van Ruijven

Dutch short track speed skater (1992-2020)

*December 28th, 1992, Naaldwijk †July 10th, 2020, Perpignan

Same year
Born in 1974

49

Arianne Zucker

American actress and model

*June 3rd, 1974, Northridge

50

Ty Olsson

Canadian actor (born 1974)

*January 28th, 1974, Halifax

49

Anggun

Indonesian-born French singer-songwriter and television personality

*April 29th, 1974, Jakarta

50

Maulik Pancholy

Indian American actor, author, activist, and speaker

*January 18th, 1974, Kissimmee

49

Yoo Yong-sung

Badminton player

*October 25th, 1974, Dangjin

49

Michelle Edwards

Badminton player

*July 11th, 1974, Durban

49

Kenneth Jonassen

Badminton player

*July 3rd, 1974, Herning

49

Marina Andrievskaia

Badminton player

*November 20th, 1974, Moscow

49

Florentine Lahme

TV and film actress

*July 21st, 1974, Berlin

50

Anna Grisebach

German actress

*March 20th, 1974, Göttingen

49

Leonardo DiCaprio

American actor and film producer (born 1974)

*November 11th, 1974, Los Angeles

50

Adrian Holmes

Welsh-Canadian actor

*March 31st, 1974, Wrexham

50

Martin Dulig

German politician (SPD)

*February 26th, 1974, Plauen

50

Steve Lomas

Northern Irish association football player and manager

*January 18th, 1974, Hanover

49

Bas Böttcher

German writer and poetry slam performer

*December 31st, 1974, Bremen

50

Alyson Hannigan

American actress and television presenter

*March 24th, 1974, Washington, D.C.

50

Tri Kusharyanto

Badminton player

*January 18th, 1974, Yogyakarta City

49

Ye Zhaoying

Chinese badminton player

*May 7th, 1974, Hangzhou

49

Kim Ji-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*September 10th, 1974, Busan

49

Bertrand Gallet

Badminton player

*May 24th, 1974, Lille

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No: With 365 days 1974 is a normal year and no leap year.

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