April 12th, 1988

Born on April 12th, 1988

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 13,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 838 days, exactly on August 11th, 2026, people who were born on April 12th, 1988 will be 14,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on April 12th?

April 12th, 2012

The Guinea-Bissau military seized control in a coup amid a presidential election, later handing power to a transitional administration under Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo.

April 12th, 1993

Bosnian War: NATO forces began Operation Deny Flight (aircraft pictured) to enforce a no-fly zone over Bosnia and Herzegovina ordered by the United Nations Security Council.

April 12th, 1983

Harold Washington was elected as the first African-American mayor of Chicago.

April 12th, 1980

Canadian athlete Terry Fox embarked on an east-to-west "Marathon of Hope" from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, with a prosthetic leg to raise funds for cancer research.

April 12th, 1961

Aboard Vostok 1, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin performed the first human spaceflight, completing one orbit of Earth in 108 minutes.

April 12th, 1910

SMS Zrínyi, one of the last pre-dreadnoughts built by the Austro-Hungarian Navy, was launched in Trieste.

April 12th, 1861

Confederate forces began a bombardment of Fort Sumter in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina, starting the American Civil War.

April 12th, 1831

The Broughton Suspension Bridge near Manchester, England, collapsed reportedly because of mechanical resonance induced by troops marching in step across it.

April 12th, 1822

Greek War of Independence: Ottoman troops began a massacre of tens of thousands of Greeks (depicted) on the island of Chios.

April 12th, 1807

The Froberg mutiny of Greek and Albanian troops in British service ended with the explosion of the gunpowder magazine at Fort Ricasoli, Malta.

April 12th, 1776

American Revolution: The North Carolina Provincial Congress passed the Halifax Resolves, the first official action in the American colonies calling for independence from Great Britain.

April 12th, 1204

Troops of the Fourth Crusade entered Constantinople and began a sack of the city, temporarily dissolving the Byzantine Empire.

April 12th, 2010

Merano derailment: A rail accident in South Tyrol kills nine people and injures a further 28.

April 12th, 2009

Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwean dollar as its official currency.

April 12th, 2007

A suicide bomber penetrates the Green Zone and detonates in a cafeteria within a parliament building, killing Iraqi MP Mohammed Awad and wounding more than twenty other people.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 12th

Born on April 12th, 1988

36

Rvssian

Jamaican record producer, singer-songwriter and entrepreneur

*April 12th, 1988, Kingston

36

Yannick Sagbo

Ivorian and French footballer

*April 12th, 1988, Marseille

36

Ricky Álvarez

Argentine association football player

*April 12th, 1988, Buenos Aires

36

Tone Damli

Norwegian singer, songwriter

*April 12th, 1988, Sogndal Municipality

36

Jessie James Decker

American country pop singer

*April 12th, 1988, Vicenza

36

April Rose Pengilly

Australian actor and model

*April 12th, 1988, Sydney

36

Nate Solder

American football player (born 1988)

*April 12th, 1988, Denver

36

Michaël Rossi

French racing driver

*April 12th, 1988, Chambéry

36

Haruna Asami

Japanese judoka

*April 12th, 1988, Iyo

36

Amedeo Calliari

Italian footballer

*April 12th, 1988, Rovereto

36

Stephen Brogan

British footballer (born 1988)

*April 12th, 1988, Rotherham

36

Moamen Zakaria

Egyptian association football player

*April 12th, 1988, Sohag

36

Pierre Bengtsson

Swedish association football player (born 1988)

*April 12th, 1988, Kumla

36

Joe Garner

English association football player

*April 12th, 1988, Blackburn

36

Annabelle Stephenson

British actress

*April 12th, 1988, London

36

Geoffrey Malfleury

Martiniquais footballer

*April 12th, 1988, Aubervilliers

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 12th?

34

Rahmat Adianto

Badminton player

*April 12th, 1990, Jakarta

24

Manuel Turizo

Venezolano singer

*April 12th, 2000, Barranquilla

26

Paulo Londra

Argentinian singer

*April 12th, 1998, Córdoba

30

Saoirse Ronan

Irish–American actress (born 1994)

*April 12th, 1994, The Bronx

24

David Hogg

American gun control activist and entrepreneur

*April 12th, 2000, Los Angeles

45

Claire Danes

American actress

*April 12th, 1979, Manhattan

45

Jennifer Morrison

American actress, model, film producer

*April 12th, 1979, Chicago

34

Fran Halsall

British swimmer, Olympic athlete, world champion

*April 12th, 1990, Southport

35

Kaitlyn Weaver

American-Canadian ice dancer

*April 12th, 1989, Houston

34

Hiroki Sakai

Japanese association football player

*April 12th, 1990, Kashiwa

41

Matthias Büttner

German politician (born 1983)

*April 12th, 1983, Staßfurt

35

Cédric Ramothe

French bicycle racer

*April 12th, 1989, Guadeloupe

37

Brendon Urie

American singer and musician

*April 12th, 1987, St. George

37

Luiz Adriano

Brazilian association footballer

*April 12th, 1987, Porto Alegre

66

Tom Clancy

American author (1947–2013)

*April 12th, 1947, Baltimore †October 1st, 2013, Baltimore

43

Tulsi Gabbard

United States Representative from Hawaii from 2013 to 2021

*April 12th, 1981, Leloaloa

35

ILoveMakonnen

American singer and rapper

*April 12th, 1989, Los Angeles

62

Carlos Sainz

Spanish racing driver

*April 12th, 1962, Madrid

32

Chad le Clos

South African swimmer

*April 12th, 1992, Durban

63

Lisa Gerrard

Australian musician, singer and composer

*April 12th, 1961, Melbourne

Same year
Born in 1988

35

Adele

British singer

*May 5th, 1988, Tottenham

36

Wang Yihan

Chinese badminton player

*January 18th, 1988, Shanghai

35

Mizuki Fujii

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1988, Ashikita

35

Ma Jin

Badminton player

*May 7th, 1988, Nantong

35

Arun Vishnu

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1988, Kozhikode

36

Line Damkjær Kruse

Badminton player

*January 7th, 1988, Aarhus

36

Chan Yun Lung

Badminton player

*February 29th, 1988, Hong Kong

35

Gzuz

German rapper

*June 29th, 1988, Hamburg

36

KC Rebell

German rapper

*January 26th, 1988, Pazarcık

36

Christian Meaas Svendsen

Norwegian musician

*February 26th, 1988, Kongsberg Municipality

35

Jérôme Boateng

German association football player

*September 3rd, 1988, West Berlin

35

Pramod Bhagat

Indian para-badminton player

*June 4th, 1988, Attabira

35

Mats Hummels

German association football player

*December 16th, 1988, Bergisch Gladbach

35

Sara Hjort Ditlevsen

Danish actress

*May 23rd, 1988, Copenhagen

35

Monika Lewczuk

Polish singer-songwriter and former model

*June 10th, 1988, Łomża

36

Gabi Tóth

Hungarian singer

*January 17th, 1988, Tapolca

35

Friðrik Dór

Icelandic singer

*October 7th, 1988, Hafnarfjörður

36

Marcel Schmelzer

German footballer

*January 22nd, 1988, Magdeburg

35

Lyna bonasera

Belgian actress

*May 17th, 1988, West Los Angeles

35

Savitree Amitrapai

Badminton player

*November 19th, 1988, Bangkok

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 12th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Commemoration of first human in space by Yuri Gagarin) which are celebrated on April 12th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on April 12th, 1988
Future birthdays

Leap year

Yes: 1988 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).

Calendar
April 1988