Arthur Scargill Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 15, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Arthur Scargill Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Arthur Scargill Facts

Full Name	Arthur Scargill
Birthdate	January 11, 1938
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2025)	87 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Politician

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Arthur Scargill Age & Birthday

Arthur Scargill is best known as Politician who has born on January 11, 1938 in England. Currently, Arthur Scargill is 87 years, 2 months and 4 days old. Arthur Scargill will celebrate 88th birthday on Sunday, 11th of January 2026. Below the countdown to Arthur Scargill upcoming birthday.

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Arthur Scargill Biography

About

English politician who led the National Union of Mineworkers for twenty years, beginning in 1982. First a member of the Labour Party, he founded the Socialist Labour Party in 1996.

Before Fame

He worked as a coal miner for nearly two decades and, at the age of seventeen, joined the Young Communist League in his native Yorkshire.

Trivia

He was responsible for leading a pivotal miners' strike in the mid-1980s.

Family Life

His marriage to Anne Harper ended in divorce in 2001.

Associated With

He was a strong opponent of the government of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

Top Asked Questions about Arthur Scargill

How old is Arthur Scargill in 2025?

Arthur Scargill is 87 years old today.

When was Arthur Scargill born?

Arthur Scargill was born on January 11, 1938 in England.

What is Arthur Scargill zodiac sign?

Arthur Scargill zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Arthur Scargill best known for?

Arthur Scargill was best known as Politician.

Fun Facts about Arthur Scargill's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Arthur Scargill's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Arthur Scargill was born on Tuesday, 11^th day / 02^nd week of 1938
Arthur Scargill has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Arthur Scargill birthday is XI.I.MCMXXXVIII
Arthur Scargill's birthstone is Garnet
Arthur Scargill's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Arthur Scargill age in year is 87 years old
Arthur Scargill age in month is 1046 months old
Arthur Scargill age in day is 31840 days old
Arthur Scargill age in hour is 764160 hours old
Arthur Scargill age in minute is 45849600 minutes old
Arthur Scargill age in second is 2750976000 seconds old
Next Arthur Scargill birthday is on Sunday, January 11th 2026
Arthur Scargill age in next birthday (2026) is 88 years old
Learn more interesting facts about January 11, 1938 birthday

Historical Events on Arthur Scargill Birthday (January 11)

Below are historical events that coincided with Arthur Scargill's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1959	36 people are killed when Lufthansa Flight 502 crashes on approach to Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport in Brazil.
1961	Throgs Neck Bridge over the East River, linking New York City's boroughs of The Bronx and Queens, opens to road traffic.
1962	Cold War: While tied to its pier in Polyarny, the Soviet submarine B-37 is destroyed when fire breaks out in its torpedo compartment.
1962	An avalanche on Huascarán in Peru causes around 4,000 deaths.
1964	Surgeon General of the United States Dr. Luther Terry, M.D., publishes the landmark report Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States saying that smoking may be hazardous to health, sparking national and worldwide anti-smoking efforts.
1972	East Pakistan renames itself Bangladesh.
1973	Major League Baseball owners vote in approval of the American League adopting the designated hitter position.
1986	The Gateway Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia is officially opened.
1994	The Irish Government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the IRA and its political arm Sinn Féin.
1995	51 people are killed in a plane crash in María La Baja, Colombia.
1996	The Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on mission STS-72 to retrieve the Japanese Space Flyer Unit.
1998	Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria.
2003	Illinois Governor George Ryan commutes the death sentences of 167 prisoners on Illinois's death row based on the Jon Burge scandal.
2013	One French soldier and 17 militants are killed in a failed attempt to free a French hostage in Bulo Marer, Somalia.
2020	COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei: Municipal health officials in Wuhan announce the first recorded death from COVID-19.
1988	The birth of Rodrigo José Pereira, Brazilian footballer
1989	The birth of Kane Linnett, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Ryan Griffin, American football player
1991	The birth of Andrea Bertolacci, Italian footballer
1992	The birth of Dani Carvajal, Spanish footballer
1992	The birth of Lee Seung-hoon, South Korean rapper and dancer
1993	The birth of Michael Keane, English footballer
1993	The birth of Will Keane, Irish footballer
1993	The birth of Park Junghwan, South Korean Go player
1995	The birth of Nick Solak, American baseball player
1996	The birth of Leroy Sané, German footballer
1997	The birth of Cody Simpson, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
1998	The birth of Thomas Mikaele, New Zealand rugby league player
1999	The birth of Brandon Wakeham, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
2000	The birth of Lee Chae-yeon, South Korean singer-songwriter
2013	The death of Aaron Swartz, American programmer and activist (b. 1986)
2014	The death of Keiko Awaji, Japanese actress (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Muhammad Habibur Rahman, Indian-Bangladeshi jurist and politician, Prime Minister of Bangladesh (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Chai Trong-rong, Taiwanese educator and politician (b. 1935)
2014	The death of Ariel Sharon, Israeli general and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Jenő Buzánszky, Hungarian footballer and coach (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Anita Ekberg, Swedish-Italian model and actress (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Chashi Nazrul Islam, Bangladeshi director and producer (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle, American neuroscientist and academic (b. 1918)
2016	The death of Monte Irvin, American baseball player (b. 1919)
2016	The death of David Margulies, American actor (b. 1937)
2017	The death of Adenan Satem, Malaysian politician and Chief Minister of Sarawak, Malaysia (b. 1944)
2018	The death of Edgar Ray Killen, American murderer (b.1925)
2019	The death of Michael Atiyah, British-Lebanese mathematician (b.1929)
2023	The death of Carole Cook, American actress and singer (b. 1924)

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