Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Roland Matthes |
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Birthdate | November 17, 1950 |
Birth Place | Germany |
Age (in 2024) | 74 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | Swimmer |
Roland Matthes is best known as Swimmer who has born on November 17, 1950 in Germany. Currently, Roland Matthes is 74 years, 0 months and 24 days old. Roland Matthes will celebrate 75th birthday on Monday, 17th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Roland Matthes upcoming birthday.
German swimmer and four-time Olympic gold medalist who won his golds in the 100m and 200m backstroke events.
He entered his first Olympics in 1968 and won two gold medals and one silver.
He won every backstroke competition he entered between April 1967 and August 1974.
He married Kornelia Ender in 1978 and the couple had a daughter together before divorcing in 1982.
His last Olympic event was 1976, and that year boxer Sugar Ray Leonard won gold.
Roland Matthes is 74 years old today.
Roland Matthes was born on November 17, 1950 in Germany.
Roland Matthes zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Roland Matthes was best known as Swimmer.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Roland Matthes's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Roland Matthes's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1973 | The Athens Polytechnic uprising against the military regime ends in a bloodshed in the Greek capital. |
1983 | The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is founded in Mexico. |
1986 | The flight crew of Japan Airlines Flight 1628 are involved in a UFO sighting incident while flying over Alaska. |
1989 | Cold War: Velvet Revolution begins: In Czechoslovakia, a student demonstration in Prague is quelled by riot police. This sparks an uprising aimed at overthrowing the communist government (it succeeds on December 29). |
1990 | Fugendake, part of the Mount Unzen volcanic complex, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, becomes active again and erupts. |
1993 | United States House of Representatives passes a resolution to establish the North American Free Trade Agreement. |
1993 | In Nigeria, General Sani Abacha ousts the government of Ernest Shonekan in a military coup. |
1997 | In Luxor, Egypt, 62 people are killed by six Islamic militants outside the Temple of Hatshepsut, known as Luxor massacre. |
2000 | A catastrophic landslide in Log pod Mangartom, Slovenia, kills seven, and causes millions of SIT of damage. It is one of the worst catastrophes in Slovenia in the past 100 years. |
2000 | Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of Peru. |
2003 | Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s tenure as the governor of California began. |
2012 | At least 50 schoolchildren are killed in an accident at a railway crossing near Manfalut, Egypt. |
2013 | Fifty people are killed when Tatarstan Airlines Flight 363 crashes at Kazan Airport, Russia. |
2013 | A rare late-season tornado outbreak strikes the Midwest. Illinois and Indiana are most affected with tornado reports as far north as lower Michigan. In all around six dozen tornadoes touch down in approximately an 11-hour time period, including seven EF3 and two EF4 tornadoes. |
2019 | The first known case of COVID-19 is traced to a 55-year-old man who had visited a market in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. |
1986 | The birth of Greg Rutherford, English long jumper |
1987 | The birth of Craig Noone, English footballer |
1987 | The birth of Gemma Spofforth, English swimmer |
1987 | The birth of Justine Michelle Cain, English actress |
1988 | The birth of Durratun Nashihin Rosli, Malaysian rhythmic gymnast |
1989 | The birth of Ryan Griffin, American football player |
1989 | The birth of Roman Zozulya, Ukrainian football striker |
1992 | The birth of Katarzyna Kawa, Polish tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Danielle Kettlewell, Australian synchronised swimmer |
1992 | The birth of Alex Sheedy, Australian basketball player |
1993 | The birth of Taylor Gold, American snowboarder |
1995 | The birth of Elise Mertens, Belgian tennis player |
1995 | The birth of Panashe Muzambe, Scottish rugby union player |
2000 | The birth of Joanne Züger, Swiss tennis player |
2004 | The birth of Linda Nosková, Czech tennis player |
2012 | The death of Margaret Yorke, English author (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of Zeke Bella, American baseball player (b. 1930) |
2013 | The death of Alfred Blake, English colonel and lawyer (b. 1915) |
2013 | The death of Syd Field, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1935) |
2013 | The death of Doris Lessing, British novelist, poet, playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919) |
2013 | The death of Alex Marques, Portuguese footballer (b. 1993) |
2013 | The death of Mary Nesbitt Wisham, American baseball player (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of John T. Downey, American CIA agent and judge (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Bill Frenzel, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Ray Sadecki, American baseball player (b. 1940) |
2014 | The death of Patrick Suppes, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1922) |
2015 | The death of John Leahy, English lawyer and diplomat, High Commissioner to Australia (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi, Iranian poet and songwriter (b. 1926) |
2019 | The death of Tuka Rocha, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1982) |
2021 | The death of Young Dolph, American rapper (b. 1985) |
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