February 15th, 2013

Born on February 15th, 2013

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What happened on February 15th, 2013?

February 15th, 2013

A meteor explodes over Russia, injuring 1,500 people as a shock wave blows out windows and rocks buildings. This happens unexpectedly only hours before the expected closest ever approach of the larger and unrelated asteroid 2012 DA14.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelyabinsk_meteor

February 15th, 2013

A meteor exploded (video featured) over Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, producing a shock wave that injured about 1,500 people.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelyabinsk_meteor

What else happened on February 15th?

February 15th, 1763

Prussia, Saxony and the Habsburg monarchy signed the Treaty of Hubertusburg, ending the Third Silesian War.

February 15th, 2003

In one of the largest anti-war rallies in history, millions around the world in approximately 800 cities took part in protests against the impending invasion of Iraq.

February 15th, 1999

Abdullah Öcalan, one of the founding members of the militant organization the Kurdistan Workers' Party, was arrested by Turkish security forces in Nairobi, Kenya.

February 15th, 1996

A Long March 3B rocket carrying the communications satellite Intelsat 708 crashed immediately after launch from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, China, destroying a nearby town and killing an unknown number of inhabitants.

February 15th, 1995

Kevin Mitnick, the most wanted computer hacker at the time in the U.S., was arrested and charged with computer fraud and wire fraud.

February 15th, 1989

The Soviet Union officially announced that all of its troops had withdrawn from Afghanistan after a nine-year conflict.

February 15th, 1979

Don Dunstan (pictured) resigned as Premier of South Australia, ending a decade of sweeping social liberalisation.

February 15th, 1976

The current Constitution of Cuba, providing for a system of government and law based on those of the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries, was adopted by a national referendum.

February 15th, 1965

Canada adopted the Maple Leaf flag, replacing the Canadian Red Ensign.

February 15th, 1961

All 72 people on board Sabena Flight 548, including the entire U.S. figure-skating team, and one person on the ground were killed when the aircraft crashed on approach to Brussels Airport.

February 15th, 1949

Gerald Lankester Harding and Roland de Vaux began excavations at Cave 1 of the Qumran Caves in the West Bank, the location of the first seven Dead Sea Scrolls.

February 15th, 1942

Second World War: Japanese forces led by General Tomoyuki Yamashita captured Singapore with the largest surrender of British-led military personnel in history.

February 15th, 1915

Sepoys of Indian Muslim background mutinied against their British officers in Singapore.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on February 15th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on February 15th?

20

Putra Erwiansyah

Badminton player

*February 15th, 2004, Makassar City

35

Anders Skaarup Rasmussen

Badminton player

*February 15th, 1989, Odder

26

George Russell

British racing driver (born 1998)

*February 15th, 1998, King's Lynn

77

Galileo Galilei

Italian polymath

*February 15th, 1564, Pisa †January 8th, 1642, Arcetri

49

Thomas Bareiß

German politician

*February 15th, 1975, Ebingen

91

Heinrich Drake

German sculptor and illustrator (1903-1994)

*February 15th, 1903, Lügde †July 26th, 1994, Berlin

65

Ali Campbell

English singer and songwriter, UB40 member

*February 15th, 1959, Birmingham

30

Nico Denz

German cyclist

*February 15th, 1994, Waldshut-Tiengen

93

Claire Bloom

British actress (born 1931)

*February 15th, 1931, Finchley

59

Adama Barrow

3rd President of the Gambia

*February 15th, 1965, Basse Santa Su

96

Kevin McCarthy

American actor (1914–2010)

*February 15th, 1914, Seattle †September 11th, 2010, Hyannis

36

Rui Patrício

Portuguese association football player

*February 15th, 1988, Marrazes

62

Milo Đukanović

Former president of Montenegro

*February 15th, 1962, Nikšić

29

Megan Thee Stallion

American rapper and songwriter

*February 15th, 1995, San Antonio

70

Matt Groening

American cartoonist (born 1954)

*February 15th, 1954, Portland

72

Tomislav Nikolić

President of Serbia (2012–2017)

*February 15th, 1952, Kragujevac

41

Philipp Degen

Swiss footballer

*February 15th, 1983, Liestal

86

Gale Sondergaard

American actress (1899-1985)

*February 15th, 1899, Litchfield †August 14th, 1985, Woodland Hills

48

Óscar Freire

Spanish cyclist

*February 15th, 1976, Torrelavega

26

Zachary Gordon

American actor

*February 15th, 1998, Oak Park

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10

Prince George of Wales

Eldest child of William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales

*July 22nd, 2013, St. Mary's Hospital

10

Taufaʻahau Manumataongo

Tongan royal

*May 10th, 2013, Auckland

11

Zaid Al-Hammadi

Association football player

*February 14th, 2013, United Arab Emirates

10

Maceo Martinez

American actor

*October 5th, 2013, Los Angeles

11

Kim Ju-ae

Daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and his wife Ri Sol-ju

*February 19th, 2013, Pyongyang

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No: With 365 days 2013 is a normal year and no leap year.

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