February 7 birthdays, facts & history
Everything about being born on February 7, from your sign and birth stone to who shares your birthday.
Zodiac sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Jan 20 – Feb 18
Birth stone
Amethyst
Birth flower
Violet
How common
#123 of 366
by US birth counts
Famous February 7 birthdays
Charles Dickens · English novelist and social critic1812
Laura Ingalls Wilder · American children's writer, diarist, and journalist1867
G. H. Hardy · British mathematician1877
Puyi · Last Emperor of Qing dynasty and Manchukuo1906
Desmond Doss · American solder, pacifist, and combat medic1919
Toshihide Maskawa · Japanese theoretical physicist1940
Tony Tan · 7th President of Singapore1940
Leslie Lamport · American computer scientist1941
Dieter Bohlen · German songwriter, producer, singer, and television personality1954
Miguel Ferrer · American actor1955
James Spader · American actor1960
Garth Brooks · American country music singer and songwriter1962
Chris Rock · American comedian, actor, and filmmaker1965
Steve Nash · Canadian basketball player and coach1974
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto · Japanese association football player and manager1977
Ashton Kutcher · American actor1978
Daniel Van Buyten · Belgian association football player1978
Tawakkol Karman · Yemeni-Turkish journalist, politician and human rights activist1979
Sergi Roberto · Spanish association football player1992
Pierre Gasly · French racing driver1996
On this day in history
1940Walt Disney's Pinocchio, the first animated feature to win a competitive Academy Award, debuted at the Center Theatre in New York City.
1986President of Haiti Jean-Claude Duvalier fled the country after a popular uprising, ending 28 years of one-family rule in the nation.
1994Having retired four months earlier, American basketball player Michael Jordan signed a contract with the Chicago White Sox to play baseball.
2005President Ilham Aliyev issued a decree on the redenomination of Azerbaijan's currency, with 1 new manat equal to 5000 old manats.
1783American Revolutionary War: After three years and seven months, Spain and France abandoned their attempt to capture Gibraltar from the British.
1795The Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution, limiting the ability of U.S. citizens and foreign nationals to sue U.S. states in federal courts, was ratified.
1865The trustees of Seattle enacted an ordinance that expelled Native Americans from the newly incorporated town.
1900A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco fell ill with the bubonic plague in the first epidemic of the disease in the continental United States.
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