November 21st, 1976

Born on November 21st, 1976

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on November 21st?

November 21st, 2015

The Belgian government imposed a four-day security lockdown in Brussels based on information about potential terrorist attacks.

November 21st, 2012

A remote-controlled bomb exploded on a bus in Tel Aviv, Israel, injuring at least 28 people on board.

November 21st, 2009

An explosion in a coal mine in Heilongjiang, China, killed 108 miners.

November 21st, 1977

"God Defend New Zealand" became New Zealand's second national anthem, on equal standing with "God Save the King", which had been the traditional anthem since 1840.

November 21st, 1974

Bombs exploded in two pubs in central Birmingham, England, killing 21 people and leading to the imprisonment of six people who were later exonerated.

November 21st, 1970

Vietnam War: American forces raided the North Vietnamese Sơn Tây prison camp in an attempt to rescue 61 American POWs who were thought to be held there.

November 21st, 1964

The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge (pictured), connecting Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City, opened to traffic as the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time.

November 21st, 1961

La Ronde (pictured), the first revolving restaurant in the United States, was inaugurated.

November 21st, 1959

American disc jockey Alan Freed (pictured), who popularized the term rock and roll, was fired from WABC-AM for his role in the payola scandal.

November 21st, 1950

Two trains collided near Valemount, Canada, killing 21 people; the subsequent trial brought future prime minister John Diefenbaker to greater political attention.

November 21st, 1945

Manzanar, a camp in California for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, was closed.

November 21st, 1922

Rebecca Latimer Felton became the first woman to serve in the United States Senate, albeit for only one day.

November 21st, 1920

Irish War of Independence: On Bloody Sunday in Dublin, the IRA assassinated a group of British intelligence agents, and British forces killed 14 civilians at a Gaelic football match at Croke Park.

November 21st, 1894

First Sino-Japanese War: After capturing the Chinese city of Port Arthur, the Japanese army began a massacre of the city's soldiers and civilians.

November 21st, 1877

Thomas Edison announced his invention of the phonograph, a device able to record and play sound.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on November 21st

Born on November 21st, 1976

47

Daniel Whiston

English ice dancer

*November 21st, 1976, Blackpool

47

Scott Glosserman

American film director

*November 21st, 1976, Bethesda

47

Silvia Hernández Sánchez

Costa Rican economist and politician

*November 21st, 1976, San José

47

Saleem Elahi

Pakistani cricketer

*November 21st, 1976, Sahiwal

47

Mihaela Botezan

Athletics competitor

*November 21st, 1976, Ocna Mureș

47

Martin Meichelbeck

German footballer

*November 21st, 1976, Bamberg

Same Day
Who's birthday is on November 21st?

48

Jimmi Simpson

American film and television actor

*November 21st, 1975, Hackettstown

48

Chris Moneymaker

American poker player

*November 21st, 1975, Atlanta

46

Nicola Ciccone

Canadian francophone singer-songwriter based in Quebec

*November 21st, 1977, Montreal

31

Rian Sukmawan

Badminton player

*November 21st, 1984, Semarang City †February 27th, 2016

34

Fabian Delph

English association football player (born 1989)

*November 21st, 1989, Bradford

37

Colleen Ballinger

American comedian, singer and media personality

*November 21st, 1986, Santa Barbara

51

Ian Goodison

Jamaican association football player

*November 21st, 1972, Montego Bay

54

Olivia Jones

German entrepreneur

*November 21st, 1969, Springe

32

Diego Demme

German association football player

*November 21st, 1991, Herford

67

Cherry Jones

American actress

*November 21st, 1956, Paris

53

Knud Hilding

Actor

*November 21st, 1921, Denmark †September 14th, 1975, Denmark

44

Vincenzo Iaquinta

Italian association football player

*November 21st, 1979, Crotone

39

Harald Lie

Norwegian composer

*November 21st, 1902, Oslo †May 23rd, 1942, Oslo

48

Erlend Øye

Norwegian musician

*November 21st, 1975, Bergen

33

Andre Blake

Jamaican footballer

*November 21st, 1990, May Pen

83

Voltaire

French writer, historian, and philosopher (1694–1778)

*November 21st, 1694, Paris †May 30th, 1778, Paris

38

Jesús Navas

Spanish footballer

*November 21st, 1985, Los Palacios y Villafranca

45

Lucía Jiménez

Spanish actress

*November 21st, 1978, Segovia

58

Bill Oberst, Jr.

American actor

*November 21st, 1965, South Carolina

58

Björk

Icelandic singer (born 1965)

*November 21st, 1965, Reykjavík

Same year
Born in 1976

47

Abiy Ahmed Ali

Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018

*August 15th, 1976, Beshasha

47

Anna Friel

British actress

*July 12th, 1976, Rochdale

47

Carrie Henn

American actress

*May 7th, 1976, Panama City

48

Robert Mateusiak

Badminton player

*January 13th, 1976, Wołomin

47

Gülşen

Turkish singer

*May 29th, 1976, Çapa, Fatih

47

Regina Halmich

German boxer

*November 22nd, 1976, Karlsruhe

40

Ueli Steck

Swiss mountaineer and rock climber (1976-2017)

*October 4th, 1976, Langnau im Emmental †April 30th, 2017, Nuptse

47

Halim Haryanto

Badminton player

*September 23rd, 1976, Bandung City

47

Ellen Angelina

Indonesian badminton player

*June 30th, 1976, Salatiga City

48

Chantal Botts

Badminton player

*March 30th, 1976, Witbank

48

Takae Masumo

Badminton player

*March 8th, 1976, Hokkaido

48

Pál Dárdai

Hungarian association football player and manager

*March 16th, 1976, Pécs

47

Inga Marte Thorkildsen

Norwegian politician

*July 2nd, 1976, Oslo

47

Benedict Cumberbatch

English actor (born 1976)

*July 19th, 1976, Hammersmith

47

Lars Ricken

German footballer

*July 10th, 1976, Dortmund

47

Francesco Totti

Italian association football player

*September 27th, 1976, Rome

48

Miho Tanaka

Badminton player

*April 8th, 1976, Saga Prefecture

47

Colin Farrell

Irish actor (born 1976)

*May 31st, 1976, Dublin

47

Wang Chen

Hong Kong badminton player

*June 21st, 1976, Shanghai

47

Hidetaka Yamada

Badminton player

*June 22nd, 1976, Kobe

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Born on November 21st, 1976
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Leap year

Yes: 1976 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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