July 21st, 1980

Born on July 21st, 1980

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 15,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 23 days, exactly on May 11th, 2024, people who were born on July 21st, 1980 will be 16,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on July 21st?

July 21st, 2019

People returning from anti-extradition bill protests were attacked (pictured) by suspected triad members in Yuen Long, Hong Kong, leaving 45 people injured.

July 21st, 2007

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the final book in the popular Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling, was released and sold 15 million copies in its first 24 hours, making it the fastest-selling book in history.

July 21st, 1990

The Taiwanese military ordered the deportation of dozens of illegal immigrants from mainland China in sealed boat holds, causing 25 deaths due to suffocation.

July 21st, 1977

Libyan forces carried out a raid at Sallum, sparking a four-day war with Egypt.

July 21st, 1972

The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated twenty-two bombs throughout Belfast, Northern Ireland.

July 21st, 1960

Sirimavo Bandaranaike (pictured) was elected the prime minister of Ceylon, becoming the world's first democratically elected female head of government.

July 21st, 1959

The inaugural International Mathematical Olympiad, the leading mathematical competition for pre-university students, began in Romania.

July 21st, 1946

After several weeks of unrest, rioters shot and lynched Bolivian President Gualberto Villarroel, desecrating and hanging his corpse in the streets of La Paz.

July 21st, 1925

American high school biology teacher John T. Scopes was found guilty of violating Tennessee's Butler Act by teaching evolution in class.

July 21st, 1918

World War I: An Imperial German Navy U-boat opened fire on a small convoy of barges and defending aircraft near the American town of Orleans, Massachusetts.

July 21st, 1877

Much of central Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was burned and looted during the Great Railroad Strike of 1877.

July 21st, 0365

A large earthquake occurred near Crete, triggering a tsunami, and causing widespread destruction around the eastern Mediterranean region.

July 21st, 0230

Pope Pontian began his pontificate, succeeding Urban I.

July 21st, 0230

Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope. After being exiled to Sardinia, he became the first pope to resign his office.

January 1st, 1970

The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson.

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

Born on July 21st, 1980

43

Scott Frandsen

Canadian rower

*July 21st, 1980, Kelowna

43

Sami Yusuf

British musician

*July 21st, 1980, Tehran

43

Jon Dorenbos

American former football player, and magician

*July 21st, 1980, Humble

43

Sandra Laoura

Freestyle skier

*July 21st, 1980, Constantine

43

Kyuji Fujikawa

Baseball pitcher

*July 21st, 1980, Kōchi

43

Ania Wyszkoni

Polish pop and rock singer, songwriter

*July 21st, 1980, Tworków

43

Bebsabe Duque

Venezuelan actress

*July 21st, 1980, Caracas

43

Tom Soetaers

Footballer

*July 21st, 1980, Tienen

43

Irina Smolnikova

Kazakhstani marathon runner

*July 21st, 1980, Karaganda

43

Alexandre Baldy

Brazilian politician

*July 21st, 1980, Goiânia

43

Sprague Grayden

American actress

*July 21st, 1980, Manchester-by-the-Sea

43

Justin Griffith

Player of American football

*July 21st, 1980, Magee

43

CC Sabathia

American former professional baseball player, pitcher

*July 21st, 1980, Vallejo

43

Serdar Semerci

Turkish volleyball player

*July 21st, 1980, Turkey

43

Namig Mammadkarimov

Footballer

*July 21st, 1980, Azerbaijan

43

Mihail Litvinchuk

Belarusian footballer

*July 21st, 1980, Brest

43

Iván Romero

Spanish footballer

*July 21st, 1980, Madrid

43

Sheila Lambert

American basketball player

*July 21st, 1980, Seattle

43

Ensar Arifović

Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer

*July 21st, 1980, Sarajevo

43

Andrei Mukhachev

Russian ice hockey player

*July 21st, 1980, Yekaterinburg

43

Katie Henrick

English snooker player

*July 21st, 1980, Kent

43

Ifeanyi Udeze

Nigerian footballer

*July 21st, 1980, Lagos

43

Chris Leben

American martial artist

*July 21st, 1980, Portland

43

Scott MacKenzie

Scottish snooker player

*July 21st, 1980, Renfrewshire

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44

Tine Baun

Danish badminton player

*July 21st, 1979, Hørsholm

41

Miss Li

Swedish singer and songwriter

*July 21st, 1982, Borlänge

49

Florentine Lahme

TV and film actress

*July 21st, 1974, Berlin

42

Stefan Schumacher

German road bicycle racer

*July 21st, 1981, Ostfildern

42

Anabelle Langlois

Figure skater

*July 21st, 1981, Grand-Mère

63

Robin Williams

American actor and comedian (1951–2014)

*July 21st, 1951, Chicago †August 11th, 2014, Tiburon

52

Charlotte Gainsbourg

English-French actress and singer (born 1971)

*July 21st, 1971, Marylebone

26

Panji Ahmad Maulana

Indonesian badminton player

*July 21st, 1997, Tasikmalaya City

37

Livia Brito

Cuban actress

*July 21st, 1986, Ciego de Ávila

42

Joaquín Sánchez Rodríguez

Spanish footballer

*July 21st, 1981, El Puerto de Santa María

45

Josh Hartnett

American actor and producer

*July 21st, 1978, Saint Paul

40

Stuart Easton

British motorcycle racer

*July 21st, 1983, Hawick

45

Justin Bartha

American actor

*July 21st, 1978, Fort Lauderdale

44

Andriy Voronin

Ukrainian association football player and manager

*July 21st, 1979, Odesa

31

Rachael Flatt

American figure skater

*July 21st, 1992, Del Mar

61

Ernest Hemingway

American author and journalist (1899–1961)

*July 21st, 1899, Oak Park †July 2nd, 1961, Ketchum

50

Mandy Wötzel

German pair skater

*July 21st, 1973, Chemnitz

42

Romeo Santos

American singer

*July 21st, 1981, The Bronx

44

Phelan Hill

British rower

*July 21st, 1979, Bedford

45

Sila Va'enuku

Tongan rugby union player

*July 21st, 1978, Tonga

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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

43

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

44

Kennevic Asuncion

Badminton player

*March 21st, 1980, Barbaza

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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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