February 16th, 2002

Born on February 16th, 2002

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on February 16th?

February 16th, 1983

The Ash Wednesday bushfires burned over half a million acres (over 2,000 km2) each in both South Australia and Victoria, killing 75 people and injuring 2,676 others.

February 16th, 1961

The DuSable Museum, the first museum dedicated to the study and conservation of African American history, culture, and art, was chartered.

February 16th, 1959

Fidel Castro was sworn in as Prime Minister of Cuba, beginning his decades-long rule over the country.

February 16th, 1943

World War II: Norwegian commandos destroyed a factory to prevent the German nuclear weapon project from acquiring heavy water.

February 16th, 1936

The Popular Front, a coalition of left-wing parties, came to power in the Spanish general election, a factor in the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War five months later.

February 16th, 1900

The Southern Cross expedition led by Carsten Borchgrevink achieved a new Farthest South of 78° 50'S, making the first landing at the Great Ice Barrier.

February 16th, 1862

American Civil War: A Union victory at the Battle of Fort Donelson gave General Ulysses S. Grant the nickname "Unconditional Surrender".

February 16th, 1804

First Barbary War: Lieutenant Stephen Decatur led a U.S. Navy raid to destroy the captured USS Philadelphia in the harbor of Tripoli (depicted), denying her use to the Barbary States.

February 16th, 1270

Livonian Crusade: In the Battle of Karuse, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania achieved a decisive victory over the Livonian Order on the frozen surface of the Baltic Sea.

February 16th, 1249

King Louis IX dispatched André de Longjumeau as the French ambassador to the Mongol Empire.

February 16th, 1922

A landslide in Byblos revealed a sarcophagus in an underground tomb, later discovered to be part of a large Bronze Age necropolis.

February 16th, 2005

The Kyoto Protocol, an extension to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, entered into force.

February 16th, 1996

Eleven people died in a train collision in Silver Spring, Maryland, leading to the creation of comprehensive U.S. federal rules for the design of passenger cars.

February 16th, 2021

Five thousand people gathered in the town of Kherrata, Bejaia Province to mark the two year anniversary of the Hirak protest movement. Demonstrations had been suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria.

February 16th, 2006

The last Mobile army surgical hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 16th

Born on February 16th, 2002

22

Truls Möregårdh

Swedish table tennis player

*February 16th, 2002, Växjö Municipality

22

Leonhard Korus

German ice hockey player

*February 16th, 2002, Cologne

22

Fabian Rieder

Swiss footballer

*February 16th, 2002, Koppigen

22

Alessio Curci

Luxembourgish association football player

*February 16th, 2002, Canton of Redange

22

Alessandro Sersanti

Italian footballer

*February 16th, 2002, Grosseto

22

Diego Gomez-Ochoa

Mexican footballer

*February 16th, 2002, La Paz

22

Federico Versaci

Argentine footballer

*February 16th, 2002, Buenos Aires

22

Joel Chima Fujita

Japanese association football player

*February 16th, 2002, Tokyo

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 16th?

30

Ava Max

American singer and songwriter

*February 16th, 1994, Milwaukee

34

The Weeknd

Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1990)

*February 16th, 1990, Toronto

27

Princesa Alba

Chilean singer

*February 16th, 1997, Santiago

49

Lorin Morgan-Richards

American author, illustrator, and songwriter

*February 16th, 1975, Beebetown

21

Alicia Fabbri

Canadian ice dancer

*February 16th, 2003, Laval

33

Chen Jiayuan

Badminton player

*February 16th, 1991, Fujian

34

Eldbjørg Hemsing

Norwegian musician

*February 16th, 1990, Nord-Aurdal

33

Nguyễn Thị Sen

Badminton player

*February 16th, 1991, Bắc Giang

34

Wang Zhengming

Chinese badminton player

*February 16th, 1990, Guangzhou

52

Milaine Cloutier

Canadian badminton player

*February 16th, 1972, Granby

25

Hailey Kilgore

American actress and singer

*February 16th, 1999, Humble

24

Thomas Carmoy

Belgian athletics competitor

*February 16th, 2000, Charleroi

44

Chan Chong Ming

Malaysian badminton player

*February 16th, 1980, Kuala Selangor

30

Kiril Kulish

Stage actor and dancer

*February 16th, 1994, San Diego

95

Christian Meier

German historian of ancient history and professor

*February 16th, 1929, Słupsk

42

Rickie Lambert

English footballer

*February 16th, 1982, Kirkby

51

Cathy Freeman

Australian short-distance runner

*February 16th, 1973, Slade Point

27

Thijmen Goppel

Association football player

*February 16th, 1997, Leiderdorp

35

Elizabeth Olsen

American actress (born 1989)

*February 16th, 1989, Sherman Oaks

30

Annika Beck

German tennis player

*February 16th, 1994, Giessen

Same year
Born in 2002

21

Alika Milova

Estonian singer-songwriter

*September 5th, 2002, Narva

22

Josie Nelson

British cyclist

*April 8th, 2002, Burton upon Trent

21

NLE Choppa

American rapper from Tennessee (born. 2002)

*November 1st, 2002, Memphis

22

Lil Mosey

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*January 25th, 2002, Mountlake Terrace

21

Lil Tecca

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*August 26th, 2002, Queens

22

Eleonora Gasparrini

Italian cyclist

*March 25th, 2002, Turin

21

João Gomes

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 31st, 2002, Serrita

21

Jasmine Liu

American Samoan beach handball player

*September 2nd, 2002, Vaitogi

22

Trueno

Argentinian rapper and singer

*March 25th, 2002, Buenos Aires

19

Einár

Swedish rapper (2002–2021)

*September 5th, 2002, Stockholm †October 21st, 2021, Hammarby Sjöstad

22

Matteo Romano

Italian singer (2002-)

*March 20th, 2002, Cuneo

22

Indah Cahya Sari Jamil

Badminton player

*March 16th, 2002, Gowa Regency

21

Riko Gunji

Badminton player

*July 31st, 2002, Ebina

21

Rui Hirokami

Badminton player

*July 26th, 2002, Takaoka

22

Christo Popov

Badminton player

*March 8th, 2002, Sofia

21

Cheng Xing

Chinese badminton player

*May 7th, 2002, Jiujiang, Guangdong

21

Srivedya Gurazada

US American badminton player

*August 15th, 2002, Boston

21

Katharina Fink

Italian badminton player

*November 14th, 2002, Bolzano

21

Jesita Putri Miantoro

Badminton player

*May 1st, 2002, Depok City

22

Ishaan Bhatnagar

Indian badminton player

*February 2nd, 2002, Raipur

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Public holidays on February 16th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on February 16th.

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Born on February 16th, 2002
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 2002 is a normal year and no leap year.

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