October 14th, 1979

Born on October 14th, 1979

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 737 days, exactly on April 30th, 2026, people who were born on October 14th, 1979 will be 17,000 days old!

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What happened on October 14th?

October 14th, 2021

Approximately 10,000 John Deere employees went on strike in one of the largest private-sector strikes in the United States.

October 14th, 2014

A snowstorm and series of avalanches occurred on and around the Himalayan peaks of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri, resulting in the deaths of at least 43 people.

October 14th, 2012

Felix Baumgartner jumped from a helium balloon in the stratosphere to become the first person to break the sound barrier without vehicular power.

October 14th, 1980

The 6th Congress of the Workers' Party concluded, having anointed North Korean president Kim Il Sung's son Kim Jong Il as his successor.

October 14th, 1964

Members of the Politburo voted to remove Nikita Khrushchev as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and replace him with Leonid Brezhnev.

October 14th, 1957

After three days of heavy rain, the Turia overflowed and flooded the city of Valencia, Spain, causing at least 81 deaths.

October 14th, 1956

B. R. Ambedkar, a leader of India's "Untouchable" caste, publicly converted to Buddhism and became the leader of the Dalit Buddhist movement.

October 14th, 1953

Israeli military commander Ariel Sharon and his Unit 101 special forces attacked the village of Qibya on the West Bank, destroying 45 buildings, killing 42 villagers, and wounding 15 others.

October 14th, 1949

The first of the Smith Act trials concluded in New York City, with eleven leaders of the Communist Party of the United States found guilty of violating the Smith Act.

October 14th, 1947

American test pilot Chuck Yeager became the first person to break the sound barrier, reaching Mach 1.06 on board the Bell X-1, an experimental rocket-powered aircraft.

October 14th, 1943

The Second Philippine Republic, a Japanese puppet state, was established with Jose P. Laurel as its first president.

October 14th, 1940

Second World War: During the Blitz, a semi-armour-piercing fragmentation bomb fell on the road above Balham station in London, which was being used as an air raid shelter, killing at least 64 people.

October 14th, 1939

Second World War: The German submarine U-47 torpedoed and sank the Royal Navy battleship HMS Royal Oak while the latter was anchored at Scapa Flow in Orkney, Scotland.

October 14th, 1926

The first book featuring English author A. A. Milne's fictional bear Winnie-the-Pooh was published.

October 14th, 1912

Former U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt was shot in an assassination attempt, but delivered a speech before receiving treatment from preeminent surgeon John Benjamin Murphy.

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

Born on October 14th, 1979

44

Stacy Keibler

American professional wrestler, dancer, and model (born 1979)

*October 14th, 1979, Baltimore

44

Kemal Doğulu

Turkish photographer

*October 14th, 1979, Mersin

44

Colin Furze

British YouTube personality from Stamford, Lincolnshire

*October 14th, 1979, Stamford

44

Clarke Carlisle

English association football player (born 1979)

*October 14th, 1979, Preston

44

Marcus Paus

Norwegian composer

*October 14th, 1979, Oslo

44

Rodrigo Tello

Chilean footballer

*October 14th, 1979, Santiago

44

Olivier Bernard

French association football player, born 1979

*October 14th, 1979, Paris

44

Guillermo Pérez

Taekwondo practitioner

*October 14th, 1979, Municipality of Taretan

44

Timur Rodriguez

Comedian and singer

*October 14th, 1979, Penza

44

Syed Jibran

Pakistani actor

*October 14th, 1979, Jhelum

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

40

Lin Dan

Chinese badminton player

*October 14th, 1983, Longyan

45

Usher

American R&B singer (born 1978)

*October 14th, 1978, Dallas

79

Udo Kier

German actor

*October 14th, 1944, Cologne

25

Nina Chuba

German singer and television actor

*October 14th, 1998, Wedel

89

Roger Moore

English actor (1927–2017)

*October 14th, 1927, Stockwell †May 23rd, 2017, Crans-Montana

43

Ben Whishaw

British actor and producer (born 1980)

*October 14th, 1980, Clifton

25

Victor Nelsson

Danish association football player

*October 14th, 1998, Hornbæk

22

Amallia Cahaya Pratiwi

Indonesian badminton player

*October 14th, 2001, Sukoharjo

52

Alexandra Lamy

French actress

*October 14th, 1971, Alès

43

Susan Sideropoulos

German actress

*October 14th, 1980, Hamburg

35

MacKenzie Mauzy

American actress and model

*October 14th, 1988, Greensboro

46

George Floyd

African American man who was a victim of police violence in the United States, killed by Derek Chauvin

*October 14th, 1973, Fayetteville †May 25th, 2020, Minneapolis

78

Dwight D. Eisenhower

President of the United States from 1953 to 1961

*October 14th, 1890, Denison †March 28th, 1969, Washington, D.C.

35

Will Atkinson

British footballer (born 1988)

*October 14th, 1988, Driffield

25

Ariela Barer

American actor and singer

*October 14th, 1998, United States of America

43

Cansu Dere

Turkish actress

*October 14th, 1980, Ankara

34

Mia Wasikowska

Australian actress

*October 14th, 1989, Canberra

71

Paul Arndt

German classical archaeologist

*October 14th, 1865, Dresden †July 17th, 1937, Munich

43

Oh Yoon-ah

South Korean actress

*October 14th, 1980, Ulsan

40

Erin Martin

American singer

*October 14th, 1983, Berrien Springs

Same year
Born in 1979

45

Gao Ling

Chinese badminton player

*March 14th, 1979, Wuhan

45

Yang Wei

Chinese badminton player

*January 13th, 1979, Guangdong

44

Tine Baun

Danish badminton player

*July 21st, 1979, Hørsholm

44

Deborah Secco

Brazilian actress

*November 26th, 1979, Rio de Janeiro

45

Johan Harstad

Norwegian author

*February 10th, 1979, Stavanger Municipality

44

Saralee Thungthongkam

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1979, Bangkok

44

Anders Kristiansen

Badminton player

*September 7th, 1979, Frederikssund Municipality

44

Nikhil Kanetkar

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1979, Pune

44

Guf

Russian rapper

*September 23rd, 1979, Ivanteyevskaya Street

44

Ghayath Almadhoun

Swedish poet

*July 19th, 1979, Damascus

45

Dan Tangnes

Norwegian ice hockey player (1979-)

*March 8th, 1979, Oslo

44

Patricia Aulitzky

Austrian actress

*July 7th, 1979, Salzburg

44

Mia Audina

Indonesian badminton player

*August 22nd, 1979, Jakarta

44

Chen Hong

Badminton player

*November 28th, 1979, Changting County

45

Ingo Kindervater

Badminton player

*January 1st, 1979, Burgwedel

44

Britta Andersen

Badminton player

*December 19th, 1979, Aarhus

44

Vincent Kartheiser

American actor

*May 5th, 1979, Minneapolis

44

Aamir Ghaffar

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1979, Peshawar

44

Chris Pratt

American actor (born 1979)

*June 21st, 1979, Virginia

45

Lise Risom Olsen

Norwegian actress

*March 1st, 1979, Fredrikstad Municipality

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No: With 365 days 1979 is a normal year and no leap year.

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