Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Richard Wershe |
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Birthdate | July 18, 1969 |
Birth Place | Detroit, MI |
Age (in 2024) | 55 Years Old |
Zodiac | Cancer |
Occupation | Criminal |
Richard Wershe is best known as Criminal who has born on July 18, 1969 in Detroit, MI. Currently, Richard Wershe is 55 years, 5 months and 5 days old. Richard Wershe will celebrate 56th birthday on Friday, 18th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Wershe upcoming birthday.
Known as "White Boy Rick," he rose to fame as the youngest FBI informant in the agency's history at age 14 while living outside of Detroit, Michigan in the mid-1980's. He was later arrested at age 17 for selling cocaine, and later sentenced to life without parole.
He served as an informant for the FBI between the ages of 14 and 16. He began selling drugs at age 16, as he could not escape the life he had begun in Detroit's criminal underworld.
A movie based on his life called White Boy Rick was released in 2018. He was later granted parole in Michigan in 2017 after serving nearly 30 years.
His father was a police and FBI informant, and he initially joined him in giving tips.
In the 2018 film White Boy Rick, his father was played by Matthew McConaughey.
Richard Wershe is 55 years old today.
Richard Wershe was born on July 18, 1969 in Detroit, MI.
Richard Wershe zodiac sign is Cancer.
Richard Wershe was best known as Criminal.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Richard Wershe's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1976 | Nadia Comăneci becomes the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics. |
1982 | Two hundred sixty-eight Guatemalan campesinos ("peasants" or "country people") are slain in the Plan de Sánchez massacre. |
1981 | A Canadair CL-44 and Sukhoi Su-15 collide in mid-air near Yerevan, Armenia, killing four. |
1984 | McDonald's massacre in San Ysidro, California: In a fast-food restaurant, James Oliver Huberty opens fire, killing 21 people and injuring 19 others before being shot dead by police. |
1992 | A picture of Les Horribles Cernettes was taken, which became the first ever photo posted to the World Wide Web. |
1994 | The bombing of the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina (Argentine Jewish Community Center) in Buenos Aires kills 85 people (mostly Jewish) and injures 300. |
1994 | Rwandan genocide: The Rwandan Patriotic Front takes control of Gisenyi and north western Rwanda, forcing the interim government into Zaire and ending the genocide. |
1995 | On the Caribbean island of Montserrat, the Soufrière Hills volcano erupts. Over the course of several years, it devastates the island, destroying the capital, forcing most of the population to flee. |
1996 | Storms provoke severe flooding on the Saguenay River, beginning one of Quebec's costliest natural disasters ever. |
1996 | Battle of Mullaitivu: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam capture the Sri Lanka Army's base, killing over 1,200 soldiers. |
2002 | A Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer crashes near Estes Park, Colorado, killing both crew members. |
2012 | At least seven people are killed and 32 others are injured after a bomb explodes on an Israeli tour bus at Burgas Airport, Bulgaria. |
2013 | The Government of Detroit, with up to $20 billion in debt, files for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history. |
2014 | The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant requires Christians to either accept dhimmi status, emigrate from ISIL lands, or be killed. |
2019 | A man sets fire to an anime studio in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan, killing at least 35 people and injuring dozens of others. |
1985 | The birth of James Norton, English actor |
1986 | The birth of Natalia Mikhailova, Russian ice dancer |
1987 | The birth of Tontowi Ahmad, Indonesian badminton player |
1988 | The birth of Änis Ben-Hatira, German-Tunisian footballer |
1988 | The birth of César Villaluz, Mexican footballer |
1989 | The birth of Jamie Benn, Canadian ice hockey player |
1989 | The birth of Sebastian Mielitz, German footballer |
1989 | The birth of Yohan Mollo, French footballer |
1993 | The birth of Lee Tae-min, South Korean singer and actor |
1993 | The birth of Michael Lichaa, Australian rugby league player |
1994 | The birth of Nilo Soares, East Timorese footballer |
1996 | The birth of Smriti Mandhana, Indian cricketer |
1996 | The birth of Shudufhadzo Musida, Miss South Africa 2020 |
1997 | The birth of Noah Lyles, American sprinter |
2001 | The birth of Agustina Roth, Argentine BMX rider |
2012 | The death of Yosef Shalom Eliashiv, Lithuanian-Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1910) |
2012 | The death of Jean François-Poncet, French politician and diplomat, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928) |
2012 | The death of Dawoud Rajiha, Syrian general and politician, Syrian Minister of Defense (b. 1947) |
2012 | The death of Assef Shawkat, Syrian general and politician (b. 1950) |
2012 | The death of Hasan Turkmani, Syrian general and politician, Syrian Minister of Defense (b. 1935) |
2012 | The death of Rajesh Khanna, Indian actor (b. 1942) |
2013 | The death of Vaali, Indian poet, songwriter, and actor (b. 1931) |
2013 | The death of Olivier Ameisen, French-American cardiologist and academic (b. 1953) |
2014 | The death of Andreas Biermann, German footballer (b. 1980) |
2014 | The death of João Ubaldo Ribeiro, Brazilian journalist, author, and academic (b. 1941) |
2014 | The death of Dietmar Schönherr, Austrian-Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Alex Rocco, American actor (b. 1936) |
2018 | The death of Jonathan Gold, American food critic (b. 1960) |
2018 | The death of Adrian Cronauer, American radio personality (b. 1938) |
2021 | The death of Tom O'Connor, English comedian (b. 1939) |
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