July 14th, 1978

Born on July 14th, 1978

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 16,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 280 days, exactly on January 28th, 2025, people who were born on July 14th, 1978 will be 17,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on July 14th?

July 14th, 2016

A man deliberately drove a truck into crowds in Nice, France, resulting in 86 deaths.

July 14th, 2003

In an effort to discredit U.S. ambassador Joseph C. Wilson, who had written an op-ed criticizing the invasion of Iraq, his wife Valerie Plame's identity as a CIA operative was leaked to and published by journalist Robert Novak.

July 14th, 1987

More than 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain fell in a two-and-a-half-hour period in parts of Montreal, causing severe flooding.

July 14th, 1960

Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 1-11 ditches off Polillo Island in the Philippines, killing one person and injuring 44.

July 14th, 1950

Early in the Korean War, North Korean troops began attacking the headquarters of the American 24th Infantry Division in Taejon, South Korea.

July 14th, 1916

The Battle of Delville Wood begins as an action within the Battle of the Somme, lasting until 3 September 1916.

July 14th, 1902

The medieval St Mark's Campanile in Venice collapsed, also demolishing the Loggetta del Sansovino.

July 14th, 1881

While on the run from a death sentence, American outlaw Billy the Kid was shot and killed by Sherriff Pat Garrett in Fort Sumner, New Mexico.

July 14th, 1874

A fire destroyed 812 structures and killed 20 people in Chicago, leading to reforms in the city's fire-prevention and firefighting efforts.

July 14th, 1798

The Sedition Act became law, making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the U.S. government.

July 14th, 1791

The Priestley Riots (depicted), targeting religious dissenters such as Joseph Priestley, began in Birmingham, England.

July 14th, 1789

The Bastille, a fortress and prison in Paris, was stormed by a crowd during the flashpoint of the French Revolution.

July 14th, 2016

A man ploughs a truck into a Bastille Day celebration in Nice, France, killing 86 people and injuring another 434 before being shot by police.

July 14th, 2015

NASA's New Horizons probe performs the first flyby of Pluto, and thus completes the initial survey of the Solar System.

July 14th, 2013

Dedication of statue of Rachel Carson, a sculpture named for the environmentalist, in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

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

Born on July 14th, 1978

45

Kristof Hopp

German badminton player

*July 14th, 1978, Kiel

45

Peter Hardcastle

Australian rower

*July 14th, 1978, Rochford

45

Mattias Ekström

Swedish racecar driver

*July 14th, 1978, Hedemora församling

45

Bunji Garlin

Musical artist

*July 14th, 1978, Trinidad

45

Marcin Czepelak

Polish politician

*July 14th, 1978, Gliwice

45

Ryuji Kawai

Japanese association football player

*July 14th, 1978, Itabashi-ku

45

Ivy Yin

Taiwanese actress

*July 14th, 1978, Taoyuan

45

Natalia Artsybacheva

Russian biathlete

*July 14th, 1978, Tikhvinsky District

45

Kristy Wright

Australian actress

*July 14th, 1978, Sydney

45

Rolles Gracie

Brazilian mixed martial artist and professional wrestler

*July 14th, 1978, Rio de Janeiro

45

Roger Grimau

Spanish professional basketball player

*July 14th, 1978, Barcelona

45

Anthony Evans, Jr.

Musician

*July 14th, 1978, Dallas

45

Jerry Porter

American football player

*July 14th, 1978, Washington, D.C.

45

Abdulsalam Haykal

Syrian businessman

*July 14th, 1978, Damascus

45

Peter Buljan

Australian soccer player

*July 14th, 1978, Canberra

45

Zuzana Šulajová

Slovak actress and photographer

*July 14th, 1978, Martin

45

Annemie Coenen

Belgian singer

*July 14th, 1978, Herk-de-Stad

45

Darren Beck

Professional golfer

*July 14th, 1978, South Africa

45

Donte Gamble

American-football player (1978-)

*July 14th, 1978, Los Angeles

45

Rasmus Marvits

Danish footballer

*July 14th, 1978, Hvidovre

45

Caroline Lesley

Canadian actress

*July 14th, 1978, Toronto

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 14th?

42

Ng Wei

Hong Kong badminton player

*July 14th, 1981, Jiangsu

68

Lino Ventura

Italian-French actor

*July 14th, 1919, Parma †October 22nd, 1987, Saint-Cloud

46

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

Heir apparent to the Swedish throne and eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf

*July 14th, 1977, Karolinska University Hospital

23

Mata

Polish rapper

*July 14th, 2000, Warsaw

30

Milica Simić

Badminton player

*July 14th, 1993, Peć

47

David Moreau

French film director and screenwriter

*July 14th, 1976, Boulogne-Billancourt

89

Ingmar Bergman

Swedish director and screenwriter (1918–2007)

*July 14th, 1918, Uppsala Cathedral Assembly †July 30th, 2007, Fårö parish

49

Maxine Peake

British actress

*July 14th, 1974, Westhoughton

51

Manfred Weber

German politician, current president of the European People's Party and the EPP Group

*July 14th, 1972, Niederhatzkofen

63

Jane Lynch

American actress

*July 14th, 1960, Evergreen Park

48

Uli Grötsch

German politician

*July 14th, 1975, Weiden in der Oberpfalz

56

Valérie Pécresse

French politician (born 1967)

*July 14th, 1967, Neuilly-sur-Seine

23

Ashwathi Pillai

Badminton player

*July 14th, 2000, Kanyakumari

36

Sara Canning

Canadian actress

*July 14th, 1987, Gander

93

Gerald Ford

President of the United States from 1974 to 1977

*July 14th, 1913, Omaha †December 26th, 2006, Rancho Mirage

44

Sergei Ignashevich

Russian footballer

*July 14th, 1979, Moscow

49

David Mitchell

British actor, comedian and writer

*July 14th, 1974, Salisbury

44

Axel Teichmann

Cross-country skier

*July 14th, 1979, Ebersdorf

81

Javier Solana

Spanish politician

*July 14th, 1942, Madrid

80

Karel Gott

Czech singer and actor

*July 14th, 1939, Plzeň †October 1st, 2019, Prague

Same year
Born in 1978

45

Miroslav Klose

German association football player

*June 9th, 1978, Opole

45

Ani Lorak

Ukrainian singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur

*September 27th, 1978, Kitsman

45

Joachim Fischer Nielsen

Danish badminton player

*November 23rd, 1978, Copenhagen

45

Vibeke Stene

Gothic metal soprano singer, ex female vocals of Tristania

*August 17th, 1978, Sokndal

46

Malin Arvidsson

Swedish actress and dancer

*February 19th, 1978, El Salvador

45

Marit Berger Røsland

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*September 21st, 1978, Lørenskog

45

Ella Diehl

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1978, Samara

46

Didier Drogba

Ivorian and French association football player

*March 11th, 1978, Abidjan

46

Jonas Dahl

Danish politician

*February 26th, 1978, Randers

45

Kim Yong-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*May 13th, 1978, Incheon

45

Yim Bang-eun

Badminton player

*April 25th, 1978, Incheon

46

Chris Blair

Badminton player

*March 4th, 1978, Invercargill

45

Konstrakta

Serbian singer-songwriter

*October 12th, 1978, Belgrade

45

Jessica Pilnäs

Swedish singer

*July 5th, 1978, Åryd

45

Poo Bear

American songwriter and singer

*September 4th, 1978, Connecticut

46

Jamie Carragher

English footballer and sportcaster

*January 28th, 1978, Bootle

46

Aparna Popat

Indian badminton player

*January 18th, 1978, Mumbai

46

Gianluigi Buffon

Former Italian footballer (born 1978)

*January 28th, 1978, Carrara

46

Donna Kellogg

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1978, Derby

45

Rio Ferdinand

English association football player (born 1978)

*November 7th, 1978, Camberwell

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Born on July 14th, 1978
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1978 is a normal year and no leap year.

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