April 14th, 1977

Born on April 14th, 1977

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 17,000 days old!

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... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on April 14th?

April 14th, 2014

Boko Haram militants kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from a government secondary school in the town of Chibok, Nigeria.

April 14th, 1999

A storm dropped around 500,000 tonnes of hailstones on Sydney (examples pictured) and the east coast of New South Wales, causing about A$2.3 billion in damages, the costliest natural disaster in Australian insurance history.

April 14th, 1994

Iraqi no-fly zones conflict: In a friendly-fire incident during Operation Provide Comfort, two U.S. Air Force aircraft mistakenly shot down two U.S. Army helicopters over northern Iraq, killing 26 people.

April 14th, 1983

Let's Dance, English musician David Bowie's best-selling album, was released.

April 14th, 1970

After an oxygen tank aboard Apollo 13 exploded, disabling the spacecraft's electrical and life-support systems, astronaut Jack Swigert reported: "Houston, we've had a problem here" (audio featured).

April 14th, 1967

After leading a military coup three months earlier, Gnassingbé Eyadéma installed himself as President of Togo, a post that he held until 2005.

April 14th, 1945

World War II: The German town of Friesoythe was razed by the 4th Canadian Division on the orders of Major General Christopher Vokes.

April 14th, 1944

The freighter Fort Stikine, carrying cotton bales, gold and ammunition, exploded in the harbour of Bombay, India, sinking surrounding ships and causing about 800 deaths.

April 14th, 1935

Dust Bowl: A severe dust storm swept across Oklahoma and northern Texas, removing an estimated 300 million tons of topsoil from the prairies.

April 14th, 1909

Following a reactionary military revolt against the Committee of Union and Progress, a mob began a massacre of Armenian Christians in the Adana Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.

April 14th, 1908

The first Hauser Dam in the U.S. state of Montana failed, causing severe flooding and damage downstream.

April 14th, 1865

Actor and Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth fatally shot U.S. president Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.

April 14th, 1471

Wars of the Roses: The Yorkists under Edward IV defeated the Lancastrians at the Battle of Barnet, killing Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick.

April 14th, 0966

Polish ruler Mieszko I converted to Christianity, an event considered to be the founding of the Polish state.

April 14th, 2024

Flooding in the Persian Gulf starts, killing 19 in Oman.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 14th

Born on April 14th, 1977

47

Sarah Michelle Gellar

American actress

*April 14th, 1977, New York City

47

Rob McElhenney

American actor and producer

*April 14th, 1977, Philadelphia

47

JD McPherson

Singer

*April 14th, 1977, Tulsa

47

Marie Robertson

Swedish actress

*April 14th, 1977, Sunne

47

Mariana Anghileri

Argentine actress

*April 14th, 1977, Junín

47

Luke Priddis

Australian rugby league footballer

*April 14th, 1977, Dubbo

47

Martin Kaalma

Estonian footballer

*April 14th, 1977, Tallinn

47

Erjon Bogdani

Albanian association football player

*April 14th, 1977, Tirana

47

Benjamin Williams

Australian association football referee

*April 14th, 1977, Canberra

37

Nate Fox

American basketball player

*April 14th, 1977, Plainfield †December 22nd, 2014, Chicago

47

Ryōta Yamasato

Japanese owarai tarento

*April 14th, 1977, Hanamigawa-ku

47

Benjamin Mount

British rapper

*April 14th, 1977, London

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Who's birthday is on April 14th?

48

Georgeta Damian

Romanian rower

*April 14th, 1976, Dracșani

49

Tino Chrupalla

German politician

*April 14th, 1975, Weißwasser

29

Niklas Stark

German footballer

*April 14th, 1995, Neustadt an der Aisch

48

Santiago Abascal Conde

Absurd and useless Spanish politician and leader of the VOX party

*April 14th, 1976, Bilbao

89

Egil Monn-Iversen

Norwegian composer, conductor and producer

*April 14th, 1928, Oslo †July 7th, 2017, Oslo

50

Laura Tonke

German actress

*April 14th, 1974, West Berlin

51

Adrien Brody

American actor

*April 14th, 1973, Woodhaven

64

Brad Garrett

American actor and stand-up comedian

*April 14th, 1960, Woodland Hills

37

Steven Holcomb

American bobsledder

*April 14th, 1980, Park City †May 6th, 2017, Lake Placid

35

Joe Haden

American football player (born 1989)

*April 14th, 1989, Fort Washington

46

Louisy Joseph

French solo singer and former member of L5

*April 14th, 1978, Vénissieux

65

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

Indian polymath, philosopher, and social reformer (1891–1956)

*April 14th, 1891, Bhim Janmabhoomi †December 6th, 1956, Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial

58

Lloyd Owen

British actor

*April 14th, 1966, Charing Cross

89

Erich von Däniken

Swiss writer

*April 14th, 1935, Zofingen

56

Nicolas Pothier

French comics artist

*April 14th, 1968, Poitiers

48

Georgina Chapman

English fashion designer and actress

*April 14th, 1976, London

82

Margaret Alva

Governor of the Indian state of Rajasthan

*April 14th, 1942, Mangaluru

95

Thomas Schelling

American economist (1921-2016)

*April 14th, 1921, Oakland †December 13th, 2016, Bethesda

46

Colleen Shannon

American model, DJ, and actress

*April 14th, 1978, Arkansas

49

Anderson Silva

Brazilian mixed martial artist

*April 14th, 1975, São Paulo

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Born in 1977

46

Zhang Jun

Chinese badminton player

*November 26th, 1977, Suzhou

46

Florian Stetter

German actor

*August 2nd, 1977, Munich

46

Carsten Linnemann

German economist, politician

*August 10th, 1977, Paderborn

46

Anne Marie Waters

UK far-right politician (1977-)

*August 24th, 1977, Dublin

46

Emmanuel Macron

President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017

*December 21st, 1977, Amiens

46

Vanessa Trump

American model and actress

*December 18th, 1977, New York City

46

Gong Zhichao

Badminton player

*December 15th, 1977, Anhua County

46

Paul Kalkbrenner

German electronic musician

*June 11th, 1977, Leipzig

46

Ji Xinpeng

Chinese badminton player

*December 30th, 1977, Shashi District

47

Wong Choong Hann

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1977, Kuala Lumpur

46

Gail Emms

Badminton player

*July 23rd, 1977, Hitchin

46

Pernille Harder

Badminton player

*September 3rd, 1977, Odder Municipality

46

Melanie Lynskey

New Zealand actress

*May 16th, 1977, New Plymouth

46

José Antonio Crespo

Spanish badminton player

*June 24th, 1977, Arroyo de la Miel

46

Dave McCullen

Musician, music producer

*December 28th, 1977, Bonheiden

47

Shakira

Colombian singer, songwriter and actress

*February 2nd, 1977, Barranquilla

47

Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil

Danish politician

*January 17th, 1977, Zealand

47

Claudia Hiersche

German actress

*February 22nd, 1977, Frankfurt (Oder)

47

Sverre Rotevatn

Norwegian Nordic combined skier

*January 17th, 1977, Lillehammer Municipality

46

Anthony Clark

English badminton player

*November 1st, 1977, Derby

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1977 is a normal year and no leap year.

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April 1977