Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Alice Coachman |
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Birthdate | November 09, 1923 |
Birth Place | Albany, GA |
Age (in 2024) | 100 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | High Jumper |
Alice Coachman is best known as High Jumper who has born on November 09, 1923 in Albany, GA. Currently, Alice Coachman is 100 years, 11 months and 23 days old. Alice Coachman will celebrate 101st birthday on Saturday, 9th of November 2024. Below the countdown to Alice Coachman upcoming birthday.
Best known as the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, she took gold in the high jump at the 1948 Olympics.
She was a stellar youth athlete, who had great success at the AAU level.
She won an Olympic gold despite missing her prime, as the 1940 and 1944 Olympics were cancelled due to World War II.
She was born in Albany, Georgia.
She is credited with paving the way for female African-American Olympians such as Marion Jones.
Alice Coachman is 100 years old today.
Alice Coachman was born on November 09, 1923 in Albany, GA.
Alice Coachman zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Alice Coachman was best known as High Jumper.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Alice Coachman's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Alice Coachman's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1979 | Cold War: Nuclear false alarm: The NORAD computers and the Alternate National Military Command Center in Fort Ritchie, Maryland detected purported massive Soviet nuclear strike. After reviewing the raw data from satellites and checking the early-warning radars, the alert is cancelled. |
1985 | Garry Kasparov, 22, of the Soviet Union, becomes the youngest World Chess Champion by beating fellow Soviet Anatoly Karpov. |
1989 | Cold War: Fall of the Berlin Wall: East Germany opens checkpoints in the Berlin Wall, allowing its citizens to travel to West Berlin. |
1993 | Stari Most, the "old bridge" in the Bosnian city of Mostar, built in 1566, collapses after several days of bombing by Croat forces during the Croat-Bosniak War. |
1994 | The chemical element darmstadtium is discovered. |
1998 | A U.S. federal judge, in the largest civil settlement in American history, orders 37 U.S. brokerage houses to pay US$1.03 billion to cheated NASDAQ investors to compensate for price fixing. |
1998 | Capital punishment in the United Kingdom, already abolished for murder, is completely abolished for all remaining capital offences. |
1999 | TAESA Flight 725 crashes after takeoff from Uruapan International Airport in Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico, killing all 18 people on board. |
2000 | Uttarakhand officially becomes the 27th state of India, formed from thirteen districts of northwestern Uttar Pradesh. |
2004 | Firefox 1.0 is released. |
2005 | The Venus Express mission of the European Space Agency is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. |
2005 | Suicide bombers attack three hotels in Amman, Jordan, killing at least 60 people. |
2012 | A train carrying liquid fuel crashes and bursts into flames in northern Myanmar, killing 27 people and injuring 80 others. |
2012 | At least 27 people are killed and dozens are wounded in conflicts between inmates and guards at Welikada prison in Colombo. |
2020 | Second Nagorno-Karabakh War: An armistice agreement is signed by Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia. |
1981 | The birth of Kane Waselenchuk, Canadian racquetball player |
1981 | The birth of Jobi McAnuff, Jamaican footballer |
1982 | The birth of Boaz Myhill, American-Welsh footballer |
1982 | The birth of Jana Pittman, Australian hurdler |
1983 | The birth of Rob Elloway, German rugby player |
1983 | The birth of Ted Potter Jr., American golfer |
1983 | The birth of Michael Turner, English footballer |
1984 | The birth of Delta Goodrem, Australian singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress |
1984 | The birth of Seven, South Korean singer, dancer, and actor |
1985 | The birth of Bakary Soumaré, Malian footballer |
1986 | The birth of Carl Gunnarsson, Swedish ice hockey player |
1988 | The birth of Nikki Blonsky, American actress, singer, and dancer |
1989 | The birth of Baptiste Giabiconi, French model and singer |
1990 | The birth of Nosa Igiebor, Nigerian footballer |
1996 | The birth of Momo Hirai, Japanese dancer and singer |
2014 | The death of Rubén Alvarez, Argentinian golfer (b. 1961) |
2014 | The death of Saud bin Muhammed Al Thani, Qatari prince (b. 1966) |
2014 | The death of R. A. Montgomery, American author and publisher (b. 1936) |
2014 | The death of Myles Munroe, Bahamian pastor and author (b. 1954) |
2014 | The death of Orlando Thomas, American football player (b. 1972) |
2014 | The death of Joe Walsh, Irish politician, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (b. 1943) |
2015 | The death of Carol Doda, American actress and dancer (b. 1937) |
2015 | The death of Ernst Fuchs, Austrian painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Tommy Hanson, American baseball player (b. 1986) |
2015 | The death of Byron Krieger, American fencer (b. 1920) |
2015 | The death of Andy White, Scottish drummer (b. 1930) |
2016 | The death of Greg Ballard, American basketball player and coach (b. 1955) |
2017 | The death of Chuck Mosley, American singer songwriter (b. 1959) |
2017 | The death of Shyla Stylez, Canadian pornographic actress (b. 1982) |
2021 | The death of Max Cleland, American politician (b. 1942) |
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