March 21st, 1980

Born on March 21st, 1980

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What happened on March 21st, 1980?

March 21st, 1980

Cold War: American President Jimmy Carter announces a United States boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow to protest the Soviet–Afghan War.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War

March 21st, 1980

The American soap opera Dallas aired the episode "A House Divided", which led to eight months of international speculation on "Who shot J.R.?"

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallas_(1978_TV_series)

What else happened on March 21st?

March 21st, 1968

War of Attrition: The Battle of Karameh took place between the Israel Defense Forces and allied troops of the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Jordanian Armed Forces.

March 21st, 1963

Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California—one of the world's most notorious and best known prisons—was closed.

March 21st, 1952

The Moondog Coronation Ball (poster pictured), generally considered to be the first major rock and roll concert, took place at the Cleveland Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.

March 21st, 1946

The Los Angeles Rams signed Kenny Washington, making him the first African-American player in the National Football League since 1933.

March 21st, 1937

A police squad, acting under orders from Governor of Puerto Rico Blanton Winship, opened fire on demonstrators protesting the arrest of Puerto Rican Nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos, killing 21 people and injuring 235 others.

March 21st, 1918

First World War: The German Army opened the Spring Offensive with Operation Michael, attempting to break through the Allied lines and to seize ports on the English Channel.

March 21st, 1913

More than 360 were killed and 20,000 homes were destroyed in the Great Dayton Flood in Dayton, Ohio, U.S.

March 21st, 1874

Queen's Park defeated Clydesdale 2–0 in the final of the inaugural Scottish Cup (trophy pictured).

March 21st, 1861

Alexander H. Stephens, Vice President of the Confederate States of America, gave an extemporaneous speech laying out the Confederacy's rationale for seceding from the United States.

March 21st, 1814

War of the Sixth Coalition: During their march on Paris, Coalition forces defeated Napoleon's French army on the final day of the Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube.

March 21st, 1788

A large fire destroyed 856 of the 1,100 structures in New Orleans.

March 21st, 1556

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer, one of the founders of Anglicanism, was burnt at the stake for heresy in Oxford, England.

March 21st, 1180

Emperor Antoku accedes to the throne of Japan.

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

Born on March 21st, 1980

44

Kennevic Asuncion

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1980, Barbaza

44

Narges Rashidi

German-Iranian actress

*March 21st, 1980, Khorramabad

44

Ronaldinho

Former Brazilian footballer (born 1980)

*March 21st, 1980, Porto Alegre

44

Andrey Kashechkin

Kazakhstani road racing cyclist

*March 21st, 1980, Kyzylorda

44

Derek Trent

Figure skater

*March 21st, 1980, Knoxville

44

Deryck Whibley

Canadian singer, songwriter, and musician (born 1980)

*March 21st, 1980, Scarborough

44

Marit Bjørgen

Norwegian female cross-country skier

*March 21st, 1980, Trondheim

44

Anna Mickelson

American rower

*March 21st, 1980, Seattle

44

Eric Baumann

Road bicycle racer

*March 21st, 1980, Rostock

44

Lee Jin

South Korean singer and actress

*March 21st, 1980, Seoul

44

Maia Castro

Uruguayan singer

*March 21st, 1980, Montevideo

44

Qanita Jalil

Pakistani cricketer

*March 21st, 1980, Abbottabad

44

Goran Bezina

Swiss ice hockey player

*March 21st, 1980, Split

44

Mai Ichii

Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and kickboxer

*March 21st, 1980, Ageo

44

Amanda McGill

American politician

*March 21st, 1980, Omaha

44

Danila Medvedev

Russian cryonics pioneer

*March 21st, 1980, Saint Petersburg

44

Serhiy Matyukhin

Footballer

*March 21st, 1980, Dachne

44

Markus Janka

German ice hockey player

*March 21st, 1980, Wolfratshausen

44

Bamuza Sono

Association footballer

*March 21st, 1980, Johannesburg

44

Niklas Kohrt

German actor

*March 21st, 1980, Luckenwalde

44

Fanu

Finnish electronic musician

*March 21st, 1980, Helsinki

44

Veigar Páll Gunnarsson

Icelandic footballer

*March 21st, 1980, Reykjavík

44

Santiago Deu

Andorran swimmer

*March 21st, 1980, Andorra la Vella

44

Peter Ofori-Quaye

Ghanaian association football player

*March 21st, 1980, Accra

44

Özlem Becerikli

Turkish powerlifter

*March 21st, 1980, Balıkesir

44

Kendall Van Dyk

American politician

*March 21st, 1980, Bozeman

44

Josh Mallard

Player of American football

*March 21st, 1980, Savannah

44

Guru Singh

American-Indian actor

*March 21st, 1980, Houston

44

Jeremy Yablonski

Canadian ice hockey player

*March 21st, 1980, Meadow Lake

44

Alejandro Gavatorta

Argentine association football player

*March 21st, 1980, Gálvez

44

Takeshi Terada

Japanese association football player

*March 21st, 1980, Ibaraki Prefecture

44

Juan Murré

Argentine-Portuguese rugby union footballer

*March 21st, 1980, Portugal

44

Darya Safonova

Russian sprinter

*March 21st, 1980, Chelyabinsk

44

Virginie Andrieux

French weightlifter

*March 21st, 1980, Martigues

44

Yang Hao

Chinese volleyball player, Olympic champion

*March 21st, 1980, Dalian

44

Renaud Connen

Footballer

*March 21st, 1980, Melun

44

Jānis Joņevs

Latvian writer

*March 21st, 1980, Jelgava

44

Amit Prasher

Indian film director

*March 21st, 1980, Nakodar

44

Frank Travieso

Cuban bicycle racer

*March 21st, 1980, Havana

44

Hassan Rangraz

Iranian wrestler

*March 21st, 1980, Nowshahr

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

45

Elizabeth Cann

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1979, Redhill

33

Maneepong Jongjit

Thai badminton player

*March 21st, 1991, Phuket

63

Lothar Matthäus

German footballer, manager and pundit

*March 21st, 1961, Erlangen

38

Kerry-Lee Harrington

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1986, Durban

33

Yzomandias

Czech rapper

*March 21st, 1991, Karlovy Vary

30

Kelly Dulfer

Dutch handball player

*March 21st, 1994, Amsterdam

43

Lauren Kate

American writer

*March 21st, 1981, Dayton

46

Rani Mukherjee

Indian film actress

*March 21st, 1978, Mumbai

43

Sébastien Chavanel

Road bicycle racer

*March 21st, 1981, Châtellerault

35

Jordi Alba

Spanish association football player

*March 21st, 1989, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat

35

Takuma Ueda

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1989, Kokubunji

31

Dian Fitriani

Indonesian badminton player

*March 21st, 1993, Magelang

39

Sonequa Martin-Green

American actress

*March 21st, 1985, Russellville

32

Mercy Joseph

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1992, Nairobi

27

He Bingjiao

Chinese badminton player

*March 21st, 1997, Lianyungang

69

Jair Bolsonaro

President of Brazil from 2019 to 2022

*March 21st, 1955, Glicério

27

Hashiru Shimono

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1997, Okinawa

33

Antoine Griezmann

French association football player

*March 21st, 1991, Mâcon

62

Rosie O'Donnell

American comedian, producer, actress, and television personality

*March 21st, 1962, Commack

55

Ali Daei

Iranian football player

*March 21st, 1969, Ardabil

Same year
Born in 1980

43

Kristen Bell

American actress (born 1980)

*July 18th, 1980, Huntington Woods

44

Cai Yun

Chinese badminton player

*January 19th, 1980, Suzhou

43

Jeph Jacques

Comic author and illustrator (1980-)

*June 17th, 1980, Rockville

44

Volker Bruch

German actor

*March 9th, 1980, Munich

44

Julia Hummer

German actress and singer

*April 24th, 1980, Hagen

44

Henriett Koósz

Paralympic tennis and badminton player

*February 14th, 1980, Kőszeg

43

Dag Inge Ulstein

Norwegian politician

*December 4th, 1980, Sula

43

Petra Schmidt-Schaller

German actress

*August 28th, 1980, Magdeburg

43

Mathias Boe

Danish badminton player

*July 11th, 1980, Frederikssund

43

Sudheer Babu

Indian film actor and former professional badminton player

*May 11th, 1980, Vijayawada

38

Vibeke Skofterud

Norwegian cross country skier

*April 20th, 1980, Askim Municipality †July 29th, 2018, Hove

43

Maya Diab

Lebanese singer, entertainer, actress and television personality

*November 12th, 1980, Beirut

43

Mustafa Ceceli

Turkish singer

*November 2nd, 1980, Ankara

43

Matias Varela

Swedish actor

*November 1st, 1980, Stockholm

43

Roman Weidenfeller

German association football player

*August 6th, 1980, Diez

44

Dani Kind

Canadian actress

*January 10th, 1980, Toronto

43

Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Emir of Qatar

*June 3rd, 1980, Doha

44

Lee Kyung-won

South Korean badminton player

*January 21st, 1980, Changwon

43

Wolke Hegenbarth

Actress

*May 6th, 1980, Meerbusch

43

Rishi Sunak

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2022

*May 12th, 1980, Southampton

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Leap year

Yes: 1980 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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