October 29th, 1984

Born on October 29th, 1984

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 14,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 583 days, exactly on November 23rd, 2025, people who were born on October 29th, 1984 will be 15,000 days old!

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What happened on October 29th?

October 29th, 1883

The San Francisco Mint signed a contract to produce the Kalākaua coinage for the Kingdom of Hawaii.

October 29th, 2013

The first phase of the Marmaray project opened with an undersea rail tunnel (train pictured) across the Bosphorus strait.

October 29th, 2012

Hurricane Sandy, the largest Atlantic hurricane on record, made landfall in New Jersey and caused nearly $75 billion in damages, becoming the second-most destructive storm in U.S. history.

October 29th, 1999

About 10,000 people died when a tropical cyclone made landfall in the Indian state of Odisha near the city of Bhubaneswar.

October 29th, 1998

At 77 years old, former astronaut John Glenn (pictured) returned to space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on the STS-95 mission.

October 29th, 1991

Galileo became the first spacecraft to visit an asteroid when it made a flyby of 951 Gaspra.

October 29th, 1986

British prime minister Margaret Thatcher officially opened the M25, one of Britain's busiest motorways.

October 29th, 1960

A C-46 airliner carrying the Cal Poly Mustangs football team crashed during takeoff from Toledo Express Airport in Ohio, U.S., resulting in 22 deaths.

October 29th, 1956

Israeli Border Police massacred 48 Arab citizens of Kafr Qasim, among them women and children who were returning from work.

October 29th, 1955

An explosion, likely caused by a World War II–era naval mine, capsized the Soviet ship Novorossiysk in the harbor of Sevastopol, with the loss of 608 men.

October 29th, 1948

Arab–Israeli War: The Israel Defense Forces massacred at least 52 villagers while capturing the Palestinian Arab village of Safsaf.

October 29th, 1868

The Nanbu clan of Honshu surrendered to imperial forces during the Boshin War.

October 29th, 1863

American Civil War: The Battle of Wauhatchie, one of the few night battles of the war, concluded with the Union Army opening a supply line to troops in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

October 29th, 1831

Rioting broke out in Bristol, England, after the Second Reform Bill failed to pass parliament, causing 250 casualties and £300,000 of damage (pictured).

October 29th, 1792

William Robert Broughton, a member of George Vancouver's expedition, observed a peak in the present-day U.S. state of Oregon and named it Mount Hood after British admiral Samuel Hood.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 29th

Born on October 29th, 1984

39

Chris Baio

American musician

*October 29th, 1984, Bronxville

39

Eric Staal

Canadian ice hockey player

*October 29th, 1984, Thunder Bay

39

Álvaro Rafael González

Uruguayan footballer

*October 29th, 1984, Montevideo

39

Les Davies

Welsh footballer (born 1984)

*October 29th, 1984, Bangor

39

Ehsan Khajeh Amiri

Iranian singer

*October 29th, 1984, Natanz

39

Sulaiman Said Al Shikairi

Omani footballer

*October 29th, 1984, Oman

Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 29th?

40

Malik Fathi

German footballer

*October 29th, 1983, West Berlin

46

Toby Smith

British musician (1970-2017)

*October 29th, 1970, London †April 11th, 2017, London

36

Jessica Dubé

Canadian pair skater

*October 29th, 1987, Drummondville

35

Ryan Cochrane

Canadian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist

*October 29th, 1988, Victoria

34

Irina Karamanos

Chilean anthropologist and political scientist

*October 29th, 1989, Las Condes

40

Jérémy Mathieu

French association football player

*October 29th, 1983, Luxeuil-les-Bains

52

Jean-Pierre Martins

French actor and musician

*October 29th, 1971, Paris

27

Astrid S

Norwegian singer and songwriter

*October 29th, 1996, Berkåk

52

Winona Ryder

American actress

*October 29th, 1971, Winona County

36

Tove Lo

Swedish singer

*October 29th, 1987, Viken church parish

30

Alberto Bettiol

Road racing cyclist

*October 29th, 1993, Poggibonsi

53

Edwin van der Sar

Dutch association football player

*October 29th, 1970, Voorhout

43

Ben Foster

American actor

*October 29th, 1980, Boston

55

Johann Olav Koss

Norwegian speed skater

*October 29th, 1968, Drammen Municipality

25

Lance Stroll

Canadian and Belgian racing driver

*October 29th, 1998, Montreal

73

Abdullah Gül

11th President of Turkey

*October 29th, 1950, Kayseri

34

Primož Roglič

Slovenian ski jumper and bicycle racer

*October 29th, 1989, Trbovlje

38

Vijender Singh

Boxer

*October 29th, 1985, Kaluwas

50

Tom Baxter

British singer-songwriter

*October 29th, 1973, Ipswich

38

Laura-Charlotte Syniawa

German actress

*October 29th, 1985, Berlin

Same year
Born in 1984

39

Basshunter

Swedish singer, record producer and DJ

*December 22nd, 1984, Halmstad

40

Marc Zwiebler

German badminton player

*March 13th, 1984, Bonn

39

Helene Fischer

German singer

*August 5th, 1984, Krasnoyarsk

40

Juliette Armanet

French singer

*March 4th, 1984, Lille

39

Robert Huth

German association football player

*August 18th, 1984, East Berlin

39

Molly Nilsson

Swedish record producer, keyboardist and singer-songwriter

*December 14th, 1984, Stockholm

39

Sony Dwi Kuncoro

Indonesian badminton player

*July 7th, 1984, Surabaya

40

Salakjit Ponsana

Badminton player

*February 14th, 1984, Bangkok

39

Avril Lavigne

Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1984)

*September 27th, 1984, Belleville

40

Chanan Colman

Danish-American-Israeli former basketball player

*March 10th, 1984, Gladsaxe Municipality

39

Scarlett Johansson

American actress (born 1984)

*November 22nd, 1984, Manhattan

40

Valeria Sorokina

Russian badminton player

*March 29th, 1984, Reshetikha, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

39

French Montana

Moroccan rapper

*November 9th, 1984, Casablanca

40

Patrícia Kimberly

Brazilian pornographic actress

*January 6th, 1984, São Paulo

40

Duanganong Aroonkesorn

Thai badminton player

*February 6th, 1984, Bangkok

39

Valeriy Atrashchenkov

Badminton player

*August 20th, 1984, Kharkiv

39

Andrej Ashmarin

Badminton player

*November 9th, 1984, Moscow

39

Mark Zuckerberg

American internet entrepreneur

*May 14th, 1984, White Plains

39

Jinjin Harder

German singer

*August 30th, 1984, Wuhan

39

Ave Pajo

Estonian badminton and football player

*July 9th, 1984, Estonia

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on October 29th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 29th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on October 29th, 1984
Future birthdays

Leap year

Yes: 1984 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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