when I became fifteen years old

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tzfujimino

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Hello.:)

1. I got it on my fifteenth birthday.
2. I got it when I became fifteen years old.

I know #1 is correct.
Does #2 sound OK? (The intended meaning is #1.)

Thank you.
 
It's not colloquial.

You could say 'I got it when I turned 15'.
 
They are both fine with me.
 
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