December 15th, 1979

Born on December 15th, 1979

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 803 days, exactly on July 1st, 2026, people who were born on December 15th, 1979 will be 17,000 days old!

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What happened on December 15th?

December 15th, 2013

The South Sudanese Civil War began when three opposition leaders voted to boycott the meeting of the National Liberation Council in Juba.

December 15th, 2005

The F-22 Raptor, an early successful stealth fighter, entered into service despite a protracted and costly development period.

December 15th, 1970

The Soviet spacecraft Venera 7 touched down on the surface of Venus, making the first successful landing of a spacecraft on another planet.

December 15th, 1961

Former Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann was sentenced to death after being found guilty on fifteen criminal charges, including war crimes and crimes against humanity.

December 15th, 1946

U.S.-backed Iranian troops brought an end to the Iran crisis when they marched on the breakaway Republic of Mahabad and recaptured the territory.

December 15th, 1945

The US-led occupying forces ordered the government of Japan to cease state support for Shinto.

December 15th, 1943

World War II: Australian and American forces (pictured) began the Battle of Arawe against Japanese forces on New Britain as a diversion before a larger landing at Cape Gloucester.

December 15th, 1939

The American historical epic film Gone With the Wind, adapted from Margaret Mitchell's Pulitzer Prize–winning novel of the same name, premiered in Atlanta, Georgia.

December 15th, 1906

The Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway, a 14.17-kilometre (8.80 mi) long deep-level underground tube railway connecting Hammersmith and Finsbury Park, London, opened.

December 15th, 1890

Sitting Bull, a Hunkpapa Lakota leader, was killed on Standing Rock Indian Reservation in South Dakota by U.S. Indian agency police.

December 15th, 1882

Maolra Seoighe was wrongly convicted and hanged for the Maamtrasna murders following a trial in a language he could not understand.

December 15th, 1871

Sixteen-year-old Ella Stewart sent the first telegraphed message from Arizona Territory.

December 15th, 1864

American Civil War: Union troops defeated the Army of Tennessee, one of the largest Confederate forces, at the Battle of Nashville.

December 15th, 1791

The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, were ratified.

December 15th, 1778

American Revolutionary War: At the Battle of St. Lucia, the Royal Navy prevented French Navy ships from reaching their garrison on Saint Lucia in the West Indies.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 15th

Born on December 15th, 1979

44

Eric Young

Canadian professional wrestler

*December 15th, 1979, Dawn-Euphemia

44

Adam Brody

American actor

*December 15th, 1979, San Diego

44

Alex Solowitz

American actor

*December 15th, 1979, San Fernando Valley

44

Keavy Lynch

Irish singer

*December 15th, 1979, Dublin

44

Edele Lynch

Irish singer

*December 15th, 1979, Dublin

44

Nomy

Swedish songwriter

*December 15th, 1979, Ulricehamn

44

Célida López Cárdenas

Mexican politician

*December 15th, 1979, Puerto Peñasco

44

Swan Fyahbwoy

Spanish singer

*December 15th, 1979, Madrid

44

Jennie Silfverhjelm

Swedish actress

*December 15th, 1979, Lidingö församling

44

Reiko Yamaguchi

Japanese AV idol

*December 15th, 1979, Aichi Prefecture

Same Day
Who's birthday is on December 15th?

46

Gong Zhichao

Badminton player

*December 15th, 1977, Anhua County

27

Jenifer Brening

German singer

*December 15th, 1996, Zehlendorf

30

Alina Eremia

Romanian pop singer and actress

*December 15th, 1993, Buftea

43

Annalena Baerbock

German politician (born 1980)

*December 15th, 1980, Hanover

37

Keylor Navas

Costa Rican association football player

*December 15th, 1986, Cartago

87

Paul Schmitthenner

German architect; Judges' Trial affiant

*December 15th, 1884, Lauterbourg †November 11th, 1972, Munich

42

Roman Pavlyuchenko

Russian footballer

*December 15th, 1981, Mostovskoy, Krasnodar Krai

50

Surya Bonaly

French figure skater

*December 15th, 1973, Nice

78

Michael Bogdanov

British theatre director

*December 15th, 1938, Neath †April 16th, 2017, Greece

45

Mark Jansen

Dutch singer and musician

*December 15th, 1978, Reuver

39

Martin Škrtel

Slovak association football player

*December 15th, 1984, Handlová

36

Josh Norman

American football player (born 1987)

*December 15th, 1987, Greenwood

74

Don Johnson

American actor and singer (born 1949)

*December 15th, 1949, Flat Creek

41

Charlie Cox

English actor (born 1982)

*December 15th, 1982, Westminster

86

Günter Siebert

German footballer (1930–2017)

*December 15th, 1930, Kassel †June 16th, 2017, Eckernförde

71

Julie Taymor

American film and theatre director

*December 15th, 1952, Newton

43

Anne Spiegel

German politician and Federal Minister of Family Affairs

*December 15th, 1980, Leimen

42

Michelle Dockery

British actress

*December 15th, 1981, Rush Green Hospital

29

Elisabet Casanovas

Spanish actor

*December 15th, 1994, Sabadell

43

Alexandra Stevenson

US female tennis player

*December 15th, 1980, La Jolla

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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