February 2nd, 1998

Born on February 2nd, 1998

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 9,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 256 days, exactly on June 20th, 2025, people who were born on February 2nd, 1998 will be 10,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on February 2nd, 1998?

February 2nd, 1998

Cebu Pacific Flight 387 crashes into Mount Sumagaya in the Philippines, killing all 104 people on board.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cebu_Pacific_Flight_387

What else happened on February 2nd?

February 2nd, 1943

World War II: The Soviet Red Army captured 91,000 tired and starving German soldiers, ending the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the bloodiest battles in human history.

February 2nd, 2012

The passenger ferry MV Rabaul Queen capsized and sank in rough conditions in the Solomon Sea, resulting in at least 88 deaths.

February 2nd, 2009

Omid, Iran's first domestically made satellite, was successfully launched from Semnan Space Center.

February 2nd, 2004

Swiss tennis player Roger Federer became the top-ranked men's singles player, a position he held for a record 237 consecutive weeks.

February 2nd, 1974

The F-16 Fighting Falcon (pictured), the most numerous fixed-wing aircraft currently in military service, made its first flight.

February 2nd, 1972

Protestors burned the British Embassy in Ireland following the massacre of 14 civilians in Derry by British forces.

February 2nd, 1963

113 alleged communists were arrested and detained without trial by Singapore's security agencies.

February 2nd, 1942

The first act of the Norwegian resistance movement took place with the bombing of Oslo East Station by the Osvald Group to protest the inauguration of Vidkun Quisling.

February 2nd, 1934

The Export–Import Bank of the United States, the country's official export credit agency, was established.

February 2nd, 1920

The signing of the Treaty of Tartu ended the Estonian War of Independence, with Soviet Russia agreeing to recognize the country's independence and renounce in perpetuity all rights to its territory.

February 2nd, 1913

New York City's Grand Central Terminal, the world's largest train station by number of platforms, opened immediately after midnight.

February 2nd, 1850

Ute Wars: Brigham Young announced his decision to go to war against the Timpanogos, who were hostile to the Mormon settlement at Fort Utah.

February 2nd, 1709

Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk was rescued by English captain Woodes Rogers and his crew after spending four years as a castaway on an uninhabited island in the Pacific, providing the inspiration for Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe.

February 2nd, 1659

Jan van Riebeeck, the founder of Cape Town, produced the first bottle of South African wine (vineyard pictured).

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 2nd

Born on February 2nd, 1998

26

Lena Pauels

German association football player

*February 2nd, 1998, Germany

26

David Dekker

Dutch cyclist

*February 2nd, 1998, Amersfoort

26

Maxime Awoudja

German football player

*February 2nd, 1998, Munich

26

Matěj Chaluš

Czech association football player

*February 2nd, 1998, Prague

26

Shiho Katō

Japanese idol, member of Hinatazaka46

*February 2nd, 1998, Tokyo

26

Fabio Sakaj

Albanian association football player

*February 2nd, 1998, Alatri

26

Maxwell Abbey Quaye

Ghanaian footballer

*February 2nd, 1998, Accra

26

Marijan Ćavar

Bosnian football player

*February 2nd, 1998, Prozor-Rama

26

Bruno Lourenço

Portuguese footballer

*February 2nd, 1998, Lisbon

26

Ryne Nelson

American baseball player

*February 2nd, 1998, Henderson

26

Rafael Santos de Sousa

Football player

*February 2nd, 1998, Guarujá

26

Malique Thompson-Dwyer

Actor

*February 2nd, 1998, Hollinwood

26

Lü Xianjing

Chinese cyclist

*February 2nd, 1998, Yunnan

26

Giuseppe Cuomo

Association football player

*February 2nd, 1998, Vico Equense

26

Will Pucovski

Cricketer

*February 2nd, 1998, Malvern

26

Johnny Read

Cricketer (born 1998)

*February 2nd, 1998, Scarborough

26

Luis Donaldo Hernández

Mexican association football player

*February 2nd, 1998, Tepatitlán de Morelos

26

Josh Lowe

American baseball player

*February 2nd, 1998, Marietta

26

Denis Baumgartner

Slovak footballer

*February 2nd, 1998, Senica

26

Samo Kukovica

Slovenian speedway rider

*February 2nd, 1998, Brežice

26

Cyprian Mrzyglód

Polish javelin thrower

*February 2nd, 1998, Skaratki pod Rogóźno

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Who's birthday is on February 2nd?

21

Keisya Levronka

Indonesian singer and actress

*February 2nd, 2003, Malang

27

Stefan Gartenmann

Danish footballer

*February 2nd, 1997, Roskilde

28

Zhao Junpeng

Chinese badminton player

*February 2nd, 1996, Nanchang

22

Magnus Johannesen

Danish badminton player

*February 2nd, 2002, Aalborg

47

Shakira

Colombian singer, songwriter and actress

*February 2nd, 1977, Barranquilla

38

Gemma Arterton

British actress

*February 2nd, 1986, Gravesend

44

Lili Zhou

Badminton player

*February 2nd, 1980, Guangxi

27

Victor Mansaray

Sierra Leonean footballer

*February 2nd, 1997, Freetown

24

Hannah Prock

Austrian luger

*February 2nd, 2000, Innsbruck

27

Cameron Borthwick-Jackson

English association football player (born 1997)

*February 2nd, 1997, Rochdale

64

Reinhard Häfner

German association football player and manager (1952–2016)

*February 2nd, 1952, Sonneberg †October 24th, 2016, Dresden

37

Gerard Piqué

Spanish association football player

*February 2nd, 1987, Barcelona

64

João César Monteiro

Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic

*February 2nd, 1939, Figueira da Foz †February 3rd, 2003, Lisbon

37

Jonathan Rea

Northern Irish motorcycle racer

*February 2nd, 1987, Ballymena

58

James Joyce

Irish novelist and poet (1882–1941)

*February 2nd, 1882, Rathgar †January 13th, 1941, Zürich

29

Liam Grimshaw

British association football player (born 1995)

*February 2nd, 1995, Burnley

39

Melody Gardot

American jazz singer

*February 2nd, 1985, New Jersey

77

Gerhard Winkler

Austrian classical philologist, historian and epigraphist (1935-2012)

*February 2nd, 1935, Vienna †November 19th, 2012, Linz

49

Donald Driver

American football player (born 1975)

*February 2nd, 1975, Houston

35

Ivan Perišić

Croatian association football player

*February 2nd, 1989, Split

Same year
Born in 1998

25

Conan Gray

American singer-songwriter

*December 5th, 1998, Lemon Grove

26

Jack Harlow

American rapper and singer

*March 13th, 1998, Louisville

25

Roddy Ricch

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*October 22nd, 1998, Compton

25

Latto

American rapper (born 1998)

*December 22nd, 1998, Columbus

26

Chappell Roan

American singer-songwriter (born 1998)

*February 19th, 1998, Willard

26

Bizarrap

Argentine record producer

*August 29th, 1998, Ramos Mejía

26

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

26

Ari Ólafsson

Icelandic singer

*May 21st, 1998, Reykjavík

26

Pornpawee Chochuwong

Badminton player

*January 22nd, 1998, Rayong

26

Einar Lurås Oftebro

Norwegian nordic combined skier

*August 6th, 1998, Norway

26

Yulfira Barkah

Badminton player

*February 4th, 1998, Medan

26

Ayliva

German singer-songwriter

*April 4th, 1998, Recklinghausen

26

Zé Felipe

Brazilian sertanejo singer

*April 21st, 1998, Goiânia

26

Kati-Kreet Marran

Estonian badminton player

*July 13th, 1998, Tartu

25

Nina Chuba

German singer and actress

*October 14th, 1998, Wedel

26

Luísa Sonza

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 18th, 1998, Tuparendi

26

Kevinho

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*September 15th, 1998, Campinas

26

Paulo Londra

Argentinian singer

*April 12th, 1998, Córdoba

24

Hugo Helmig

Danish singer-songwriter

*July 24th, 1998, Aarhus †November 23rd, 2022, Copenhagen

26

Wos

Argentine rapper, freestyler and actor

*January 23rd, 1998, Buenos Aires

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on February 2nd

Fixed holidays (Christian Feast Day, Earliest day on which Shrove Monday can fall, while March 8 is the latest; celebrated on Monday before Ash Wednesday , Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple or Candlemas) which are celebrated on February 2nd.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on February 2nd, 1998
Future birthdays

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1998 is a normal year and no leap year.

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