Abebe Bikila Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 20, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Abebe Bikila Facts
| Full Name | Abebe Bikila |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | August 07, 1932 |
| Birth Place | Australia |
| Age (in 2024) | 91 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Occupation | Runner |
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Abebe Bikila Age & Birthday
Abebe Bikila is best known as Runner who has born on August 07, 1932 in Australia. Currently, Abebe Bikila is 91 years, 8 months and 13 days old. Abebe Bikila will celebrate 92nd birthday on Wednesday, 7th of August 2024. Below the countdown to Abebe Bikila upcoming birthday.
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About
Long-distance runner who became Africa's first black gold medalist after winning marathon gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Before Fame
He was discovered by athletic trainer Onni Niskanen while living in a small village in Ethiopia.
Trivia
He won two career Olympic marathon gold medals while running barefoot.
Family Life
He had four children: Dawit, Tsige, Yetnayet, and Teferia.
Associated With
He blazed the way for future marathon Olympic gold medalist like Paul Tergat .
Top Asked Questions about Abebe Bikila
How old is Abebe Bikila in 2024?
Abebe Bikila is 91 years old today.
When was Abebe Bikila born?
Abebe Bikila was born on August 07, 1932 in Australia.
What is Abebe Bikila zodiac sign?
Abebe Bikila zodiac sign is Leo.
What was Abebe Bikila best known for?
Abebe Bikila was best known as Runner.
Fun Facts about Abebe Bikila's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Abebe Bikila's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Abebe Bikila was born on Sunday, 220th day / 31st week of 1932
- Abebe Bikila has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Abebe Bikila birthday is VII.VIII.MCMXXXII
- Abebe Bikila's birthstone is Peridot
- Abebe Bikila's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
- Abebe Bikila age in year is 91 years old
- Abebe Bikila age in month is 1100 months old
- Abebe Bikila age in day is 33494 days old
- Abebe Bikila age in hour is 803856 hours old
- Abebe Bikila age in minute is 48231360 minutes old
- Abebe Bikila age in second is 2893881600 seconds old
- Next Abebe Bikila birthday is on Thursday, August 7th 2025
- Abebe Bikila age in next birthday (2025) is 92 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about August 07, 1932 birthday
Historical Events on Abebe Bikila Birthday (August 07)
Below are historical events that coincided with Abebe Bikila's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. President Jimmy Carter declares a federal emergency at Love Canal due to toxic waste that had been disposed of negligently. |
| 1981 | The Washington Star ceases all operations after 128 years of publication. |
| 1985 | Takao Doi, Mamoru Mohri and Chiaki Mukai are chosen to be Japan's first astronauts. |
| 1987 | Cold War: Lynne Cox becomes the first person to swim from the United States to the Soviet Union, crossing the Bering Strait from Little Diomede Island in Alaska to Big Diomede in the Soviet Union. |
| 1989 | U.S. Congressman Mickey Leland (D-TX) and 15 others die in a plane crash in Ethiopia. |
| 1990 | First American soldiers arrive in Saudi Arabia as part of the Gulf War. |
| 1993 | Ada Deer, a Menominee activist, is sworn in as the head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. |
| 1995 | The Chilean government declares state of emergency in the southern half of the country in response to an event of intense, cold, wind, rain and snowfall known as the White Earthquake. |
| 1997 | Space Shuttle Program: The Space Shuttle Discovery launches on STS-85 from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. |
| 1997 | Fine Air Flight 101 crashes after takeoff from Miami International Airport, killing five people. |
| 1998 | Bombings at United States embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya kill approximately 212 people. |
| 1999 | The Chechnya-based Islamic International Brigade invades neighboring Dagestan. |
| 2007 | At AT&T Park, Barry Bonds hits his 756th career home run to surpass Hank Aaron's 33-year-old record. |
| 2008 | The start of the Russo-Georgian War over the territory of South Ossetia. |
| 2020 | Air India Express Flight 1344 overshoots the runway at Calicut International Airport in the Malappuram district of Kerala, India, and crashes, killing 21 of the 190 people on board. |
| 1988 | The birth of Beanie Wells, American football player |
| 1989 | The birth of DeMar DeRozan, American basketball player |
| 1990 | The birth of Josh Franceschi, English singer-songwriter |
| 1991 | The birth of Luis Salom, Spanish motorcycle racer (d. 2016) |
| 1991 | The birth of Mitchell te Vrede, Dutch footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Mike Trout, American baseball player |
| 1992 | The birth of Adam Yates, English cyclist |
| 1992 | The birth of Simon Yates, English cyclist |
| 1992 | The birth of E. J. Tackett, American bowler |
| 1993 | The birth of Martti Nõmme, Estonian ski jumper |
| 1993 | The birth of Karol Zalewski, Polish sprinter |
| 1997 | The birth of Matty Cash, Polish footballer |
| 1997 | The birth of Kyler Murray, American football player |
| 1998 | The birth of Vladimir Barbu, Italian diver |
| 1998 | The birth of MarÃa Bazo, Peruvian windsurfer |
| 2014 | The death of VÃctor Fayad, Argentine lawyer and politician (b. 1955) |
| 2014 | The death of Perry Moss, American football player and coach (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Henry Stone, American record producer (b. 1921) |
| 2015 | The death of Manuel Contreras, Chilean general (b. 1929) |
| 2015 | The death of Frances Oldham Kelsey, Canadian pharmacologist and physician (b. 1914) |
| 2015 | The death of Louise Suggs, American golfer, co-founded LPGA (b. 1923) |
| 2016 | The death of Bryan Clauson, American racing driver (b. 1989) |
| 2017 | The death of Don Baylor, American baseball player (b. 1949) |
| 2017 | The death of David Maslanka, American composer (b. 1943) |
| 2018 | The death of M. Karunanidhi, Indian politician, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and prominent leader of Tamils (b. 1924) |
| 2018 | The death of Stan Mikita, Slovak hockey player (b. 1940) |
| 2019 | The death of David Berman, American musician, singer, poet and cartoonist (b. 1967) |
| 2020 | The death of Lê Khả Phiêu, Vietnamese politician (b. 1931) |
| 2021 | The death of Markie Post, American actress (b. 1950) |
| 2022 | The death of David McCullough, American historian and author (b. 1933) |
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