October 7th, 1996

Born on October 7th, 1996

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What happened on October 7th, 1996?

October 7th, 1996

Fox News Channel begins broadcasting.

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What else happened on October 7th?

October 7th, 2023

2023 Hamas led_attack on Israel happened as Hamas attacked Israel starting the Israel–Hamas war

October 7th, 2008

2008 TC3 exploded above the Nubian Desert in Sudan, in the first time that an asteroid impact had been predicted prior to atmospheric entry.

October 7th, 2006

Anna Politkovskaya (pictured), a Russian journalist and human-rights activist, was assassinated in the elevator of her apartment block in Moscow.

October 7th, 1991

Croatian War of Independence: The Yugoslav People's Army conducted an air strike on Banski Dvori, the official residence of the president of Croatia in Zagreb.

October 7th, 1988

Near Point Barrow in Alaska, an Iñupiat hunter discovered three gray whales trapped in pack ice, which resulted in an international effort to free them.

October 7th, 1985

During severe floods in Puerto Rico, about 130 people died as a result of the deadliest single landslide on record in North America.

October 7th, 1944

The Holocaust: Sonderkommando work-unit members in Auschwitz concentration camp revolted upon learning that they were due to be killed; although a few managed to escape, most were massacred on the same day.

October 7th, 1916

Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland University 222–0 in the most lopsided college football game in American history.

October 7th, 1914

Japan captured Pohnpei from Germany, eventually leading to large-scale Japanese immigration to Micronesia.

October 7th, 1878

The state funeral of Mindon Min (pictured), who ruled Myanmar for 25 years, took place; his death was reportedly preceded by strange omens, and his senior princes were unable to attend as they had all been arrested.

October 7th, 1868

Ōdate, the last castle of the Satake clan in Japan's Tōhoku region, was captured during the Boshin War.

October 7th, 1800

The French privateer Robert Surcouf led a 150-man crew to capture the 40-gun, 437-man East Indiaman Kent.

October 7th, 1780

American Revolutionary War: Patriots and Loyalist militias engaged each other at the Battle of Kings Mountain in South Carolina.

October 7th, 1763

King George III issued a royal proclamation that forbade British settlement of much of newly acquired French territory in North America, reserving the land for indigenous peoples.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 7th

Born on October 7th, 1996

27

Lewis Capaldi

Scottish singer-songwriter

*October 7th, 1996, Glasgow

27

Tobias Kersloot

Dutch actor

*October 7th, 1996, Haarlem

27

Choi Jeong

South Korean Go player

*October 7th, 1996, Boryeong

27

Jan Uczkowski

American actor

*October 7th, 1996, Paterson

27

Aria Shahghasemi

American actor

*October 7th, 1996, Minneapolis

27

Hamidou Traoré

Malian footballer

*October 7th, 1996, Bamako

Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 7th?

71

Vladimir Putin

President of Russia (1999–2008, 2012–present)

*October 7th, 1952, V.F. Snegiryov Maternity Hospital No.6

35

Friðrik Dór

Icelandic singer

*October 7th, 1988, Hafnarfjörður

25

Trent Alexander-Arnold

English association football player

*October 7th, 1998, Liverpool

26

Kira Kosarin

American actress and singer (born 1997)

*October 7th, 1997, Morristown

77

Niels Bohr

Danish physicist (1885–1962)

*October 7th, 1885, Copenhagen †November 18th, 1962, Copenhagen

35

Diego Costa

Spanish-Brazilian association football player

*October 7th, 1988, Lagarto

19

Letizia Roscher

German figure skater

*October 7th, 2004, Chemnitz

64

Dylan Baker

American actor

*October 7th, 1959, Syracuse

45

Jake Humphrey

British television presenter and journalist

*October 7th, 1978, Peterborough

52

Melinda Schneider

Australian singer

*October 7th, 1971, Sydney

81

Joy Behar

American comedian, television host, actress and writer

*October 7th, 1942, Brooklyn

66

Jayne Torvill

English ice skater

*October 7th, 1957, Nottingham

26

Stefan Krickl

Association football player

*October 7th, 1997, Austria

90

Desmond Tutu

South African churchman, politician, archbishop, Nobel Prize winner (1931–2021)

*October 7th, 1931, Klerksdorp †December 26th, 2021, Cape Town

64

Gary Scott Thompson

American television producer

*October 7th, 1959, Pago Pago

49

Charlotte Perrelli

Swedish singer

*October 7th, 1974, Hovmantorp

32

Nicole Jung

South Korean-American singer

*October 7th, 1991, Los Angeles

55

Thom Yorke

English musician and singer for Radiohead

*October 7th, 1968, Wellingborough

43

Edison Chen

Hong Kong singer, actor, and fashion designer

*October 7th, 1980, Vancouver

44

Tang Wei

Chinese actress

*October 7th, 1979, Hangzhou

Same year
Born in 1996

28

Dove Cameron

American actress and singer

*January 15th, 1996, Bainbridge Island

27

Lauren Jauregui

American singer

*June 27th, 1996, Miami

27

Luke Hemmings

Australian singer and guitarist

*July 16th, 1996, Freemans Reach

27

Kungs

French DJ, record producer and musician

*December 17th, 1996, Aix-en-Provence

27

Jenifer Brening

German singer

*December 15th, 1996, Zehlendorf

27

Lili Reinhart

American actress

*September 13th, 1996, Cleveland

27

Ruben Jille

Dutch badminton player

*July 11th, 1996, Nieuwegein

27

Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo

Indonesian badminton player

*August 2nd, 1996, Banyuwangi

28

Summer Walker

American R&B singer

*April 11th, 1996, Atlanta

28

Dawid Kwiatkowski

Polish singer-songwriter

*January 1st, 1996, Gorzów Wielkopolski

27

Nico Dannowski

Badminton player

*December 1st, 1996, Ebersbach-Neugersdorf

27

Duki

Argentine rapper

*June 24th, 1996, Almagro

28

Mabel

English singer and songwriter

*February 19th, 1996, Alhaurín el Grande

27

Aden Foyer

Norwegian record producer and DJ

*September 8th, 1996, Asker

28

Wakana Nagahara

Japanese badminton player

*January 9th, 1996, Hokkaido

27

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting

Indonesian badminton player

*October 20th, 1996, Cimahi City

28

Muhammad Rian Ardianto

Badminton player

*February 13th, 1996, Bantul

28

Huang Kaixiang

Badminton player

*January 15th, 1996, Nanping

28

Shi Yuqi

Chinese badminton player

*February 28th, 1996, Nantong

28

Zheng Yu

Chinese badminton player

*February 7th, 1996, Shandong

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Leap year

Yes: 1996 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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