August 21st, 1982

Born on August 21st, 1982

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

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What happened on August 21st, 1982?

August 21st, 1982

Lebanese Civil War: The first troops of a multinational force lands in Beirut to oversee the Palestine Liberation Organization's withdrawal from Lebanon.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanese_Civil_War

What else happened on August 21st?

August 21st, 2015

Passengers on a Thalys train from Amsterdam to Paris confronted and subdued an attacker who attempted a mass shooting.

August 21st, 2013

Syrian civil war: Areas controlled by the Syrian opposition in Ghouta, Damascus, were attacked by rockets (launcher pictured) containing sarin, killing at least 281 people.

August 21st, 1986

A limnic eruption of Lake Nyos in Cameroon released a cloud of carbon dioxide, suffocating 1,746 people and 3,500 livestock.

August 21st, 1963

South Vietnamese special forces loyal to Ngô Đình Nhu, the brother of President Ngô Đình Diệm, raided and vandalised Buddhist pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving hundreds dead.

August 21st, 1945

American physicist Harry Daghlian accidentally dropped a tungsten carbide brick onto a plutonium bomb core, exposing himself to neutron radiation and later becoming the first Manhattan Project fatality due to a criticality accident.

August 21st, 1944

World War II: A combined Canadian–Polish force captured the town of Falaise, France, in the final offensive of the Battle of Normandy.

August 21st, 1942

World War II: The Imperial Japanese Army lost the Battle of the Tenaru, the first of its three major land offensives during the Guadalcanal Campaign.

August 21st, 1911

Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa (pictured) was stolen from the Louvre by museum employee Vincenzo Peruggia and was not recovered until two years later.

August 21st, 1858

The first of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (both pictured), candidates for an Illinois seat in the U.S. Senate, was held in Ottawa, Illinois.

August 21st, 1808

Peninsular War: British–Portuguese forces put an end to the first French invasion of Portugal at the Battle of Vimeiro.

August 21st, 1789

The national colours of Italy first appeared on a tricolour cockade in Genoa.

August 21st, 1717

Austro-Turkish War: Austrian troops under the command of Prince Eugene of Savoy captured the strategically important city of Belgrade from the Ottoman Empire.

August 21st, 1716

Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: Ottoman forces suddenly abandoned their siege of Corfu, allowing the Republic of Venice to preserve its rule over the Ionian Islands.

August 21st, 1689

Jacobite risings: Jacobite clans clashed with a regiment of Covenanters in the streets of Dunkeld, Scotland.

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

Born on August 21st, 1982

41

Francisco Vallejo Pons

Spanish chess player

*August 21st, 1982, Es Castell

41

Oliver Kirch

German footballer

*August 21st, 1982, Soest

41

Kim Andersson

Swedish handball player

*August 21st, 1982, Kävlinge

41

Jorge De Olivera

Argentine footballer

*August 21st, 1982, Posadas

41

Marc Pujol

Andorran association football player

*August 21st, 1982, Andorra la Vella

41

Sachin Nayak

Indian actor

*August 21st, 1982, Sagar

41

Vitaliy Nedilko

Ukrainian footballer

*August 21st, 1982, Sakhnovshchyna

41

Bipin Karki

Nepalese film actor.

*August 21st, 1982, Bahuni

41

Clyde Simms

American soccer player

*August 21st, 1982, Jamestown

41

Coco

French cartoonist

*August 21st, 1982, Bordeaux

41

Omar Sachedina

Canadian television reporter

*August 21st, 1982, Vancouver

41

Germán Hornos

Uruguayan footballer

*August 21st, 1982, San José de Mayo

41

Jason Eaton

New Zealand rugby union player

*August 21st, 1982, New Zealand

41

Rekha Thapa

Nepalese actress

*August 21st, 1982, Morang District

41

Ashley Chin

Actor, writer and spoken word poet

*August 21st, 1982, Gipsy Hill

41

Salih Sadir

Iraqi footballer

*August 21st, 1982, Najaf

41

Miroslav Penkov

Writer

*August 21st, 1982, Gabrovo

41

Julien Foret

Professional golfer

*August 21st, 1982, Noumea

41

Daniel Sarafian

Armenian-Brazilian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter

*August 21st, 1982, São Paulo

41

Daidō Kenji

Sumo wrestler

*August 21st, 1982, Tokyo

41

Andrew Berardini

American art critic and curator

*August 21st, 1982, Huntington Beach

41

Denni Rocha dos Santos

Brazilian association football player

*August 21st, 1982, Rio de Janeiro

41

Vidal Celis

Spanish bicycle racer

*August 21st, 1982, Santander

41

Akane Omae

Japanese actress and seiyū

*August 21st, 1982, Saitama Prefecture

41

Roy Myrie

Costa Rican footballer

*August 21st, 1982, Limón

41

Jayson Trommel

Dutch footballer

*August 21st, 1982, Rotterdam

41

Boyan Iliev

Bulgarian footballer

*August 21st, 1982, Varna

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

33

Elīza Tīruma

Latvian luger

*August 21st, 1990, Sigulda

37

Malynda Hale

Musical artist

*August 21st, 1986, Santa Barbara

38

Roelof Dednam

Badminton player

*August 21st, 1985, Bloemfontein

37

Usain Bolt

Jamaican sprinter

*August 21st, 1986, Sherwood Content

39

Alizée

French singer

*August 21st, 1984, Ajaccio

42

Cameron Winklevoss

American rower

*August 21st, 1981, Southampton

39

Eve Torres

American actress, dancer, model and professional wrestler

*August 21st, 1984, Boston

36

Kimberley Ashton

Badminton player

*August 21st, 1987, Jersey

30

Kim Bruun

Badminton player

*August 21st, 1993, Seoul

35

Robert Lewandowski

Polish association football player

*August 21st, 1988, Leszno, Warsaw West County

64

Steve Alten

American writer

*August 21st, 1959, Philadelphia

50

Sergey Brin

American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur

*August 21st, 1973, Moscow

57

Stephen Hillenburg

American marine science educator and artist (1961-2018)

*August 21st, 1961, Fort Sill †November 26th, 2018, San Marino

61

Herry Iman Pierngadi

Badminton coach from Indonesia

*August 21st, 1962, Pangkal Pinang City

34

Hayden Panettiere

American actress, model, singer, and activist

*August 21st, 1989, Palisades

40

Megan Kalmoe

American rower

*August 21st, 1983, Minneapolis

37

Romano Battisti

Italian rower

*August 21st, 1986, Priverno

36

Andrea Chong

Canadian ice dancer

*August 21st, 1987, Toronto

89

Geoffrey Keen

English actor (1916–2005)

*August 21st, 1916, Wallingford †November 3rd, 2005, Northwood

60

Nigel Pearson

English association football player and manager (born 1963)

*August 21st, 1963, Nottingham

Same year
Born in 1982

41

Nicki Minaj

Trinidadian-born rapper, singer and actress (born 1982)

*December 8th, 1982, Saint James

41

Lee Chong Wei

Malaysian badminton player

*October 21st, 1982, Bagan Serai

41

John Mulaney

American actor and comedian

*August 26th, 1982, Chicago

42

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen

Danish actress

*January 16th, 1982, Hillerød

41

Louis Bell

American record producer

*May 27th, 1982, Quincy

41

Miss Li

Swedish singer and songwriter

*July 21st, 1982, Borlänge

42

Huang Sui

Badminton player

*January 8th, 1982, Hunan

42

Inez Bjørg David

German actress

*February 6th, 1982, Aarhus

42

Kamila Augustyn

Badminton player

*January 14th, 1982, Słupsk

42

Dwyane Wade

American former basketball player

*January 17th, 1982, Chicago

41

Jussie Smollett

American actor and singer

*June 21st, 1982, Santa Rosa

41

Aki Akao

Badminton player

*October 20th, 1982, Hita

42

Ekaterina Ananina

Badminton player

*January 31st, 1982, Perm

41

Christoph Letkowski

German actor and musician

*June 16th, 1982, Halle (Saale)

42

Verena Bentele

German paralympic biathlete and politician (SPD)

*February 28th, 1982, Lindau

41

Vanessa Bryant

American philanthropist

*May 5th, 1982, Huntington Beach

35

Anthony Delhalle

French motorcycle racer

*January 11th, 1982, Chartres †March 9th, 2017, Circuit Paul Armagnac

42

Jessica Biel

American actress

*March 3rd, 1982, Ely

42

Nivea

American R&B singer

*March 24th, 1982, Savannah

41

Leticia Brunati

Argentinian beach handball coach

*May 28th, 1982, Buenos Aires

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No: With 365 days 1982 is a normal year and no leap year.

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