Ben Swann Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Ben Swann Facts
| Full Name | Ben Swann |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | July 17, 1978 |
| Birth Place | El Paso, TX |
| Age (in 2024) | 45 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Cancer |
| Occupation | Journalist |
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Ben Swann Age & Birthday
Ben Swann is best known as Journalist who has born on July 17, 1978 in El Paso, TX. Currently, Ben Swann is 45 years, 9 months and 2 days old. Ben Swann will celebrate 46th birthday on Wednesday, 17th of July 2024. Below the countdown to Ben Swann upcoming birthday.
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About
Award-winning journalist known for his work on the YouTube channel Truth in Media, which earned more than 90,000 subscribers. He's also hosted the popular news segment Reality Check.
Before Fame
After being home-schooled growing up, he graduated from Brigham Young University at the age of 15. He received a graduate degree from Cal State Dominguez Hills a year later.
Trivia
He's worked for television stations in Texas, New Mexico, and Ohio and won the Edward R. Murrow Award in 2002, 2003, and 2004.
Family Life
He was born in El Paso, Texas.
Associated With
He worked with Thom Hartmann while at RT America from 2014-2015.
Top Asked Questions about Ben Swann
How old is Ben Swann in 2024?
Ben Swann is 45 years old today.
When was Ben Swann born?
Ben Swann was born on July 17, 1978 in El Paso, TX.
What is Ben Swann zodiac sign?
Ben Swann zodiac sign is Cancer.
What was Ben Swann best known for?
Ben Swann was best known as Journalist.
Fun Facts about Ben Swann's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Ben Swann's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Ben Swann was born on Monday, 198th day / 29th week of 1978
- Ben Swann has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Ben Swann birthday is XVII.VII.MCMLXXVIII
- Ben Swann's birthstone is Ruby
- Ben Swann's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
- Ben Swann age in year is 45 years old
- Ben Swann age in month is 549 months old
- Ben Swann age in day is 16713 days old
- Ben Swann age in hour is 401112 hours old
- Ben Swann age in minute is 24066720 minutes old
- Ben Swann age in second is 1444003200 seconds old
- Next Ben Swann birthday is on Thursday, July 17th 2025
- Ben Swann age in next birthday (2025) is 46 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about July 17, 1978 birthday
Historical Events on Ben Swann Birthday (July 17)
Below are historical events that coincided with Ben Swann's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1984 | The national drinking age in the United States was changed from 18 to 21. |
| 1985 | Founding of the EUREKA Network by former head of states François Mitterrand (France) and Helmut Kohl (Germany). |
| 1989 | First flight of the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber. |
| 1989 | Holy See-Poland relations are restored. |
| 1996 | TWA Flight 800: Off the coast of Long Island, New York, a Paris-bound TWA Boeing 747 explodes, killing all 230 on board. |
| 1998 | The 7.0 Mw  Papua New Guinea earthquake triggers a tsunami that destroys ten villages in Papua New Guinea, killing up to 2,700 people, and leaving several thousand injured. |
| 1998 | A diplomatic conference adopts the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, establishing a permanent international court to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. |
| 2000 | During approach to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Alliance Air Flight 7412 suddenly crashes into a residential neighborhood in Patna, killing 60 people. |
| 2001 | Concorde is brought back into service nearly a year after the July 2000 crash. |
| 2006 | The 7.7 Mw  Pangandaran tsunami earthquake severely affects the Indonesian island of Java, killing 668 people, and leaving more than 9,000 injured. |
| 2007 | TAM Airlines Flight 3054, an Airbus A320, crashes into a warehouse after landing too fast and missing the end of the São Paulo-Congonhas Airport runway, killing 199 people. |
| 2014 | Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, a Boeing 777, crashes near the border of Ukraine and Russia after being shot down. All 298 people on board are killed. |
| 2014 | A French regional train on the Pau-Bayonne line crashes into a high-speed train near the town of Denguin, resulting in at least 25 injuries. |
| 2015 | At least 120 people are killed and 130 injured by a suicide bombing in Diyala Governorate, Iraq. |
| 2018 | Scott S. Sheppard announces that his team has discovered a dozen irregular moons of Jupiter. |
| 1978 | The birth of Jason Jennings, American baseball player |
| 1979 | The birth of Mike Vogel, American actor |
| 1980 | The birth of Javier Camuñas, Spanish footballer |
| 1980 | The birth of Brett Goldstein, British actor, comedian and writer |
| 1980 | The birth of Ryan Miller, American ice hockey player |
| 1981 | The birth of Hely Ollarves, Venezuelan runner |
| 1982 | The birth of Omari Banks, Anguillan cricketer |
| 1983 | The birth of Adam Lind, American baseball player |
| 1985 | The birth of Loui Eriksson, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1985 | The birth of Neil McGregor, Scottish footballer |
| 1986 | The birth of DeAngelo Smith, American football player |
| 1987 | The birth of Darius Boyd, Australian rugby league player |
| 1987 | The birth of Jeremih, American singer, songwriter, and record producer |
| 1994 | The birth of Kali Uchis, American singer-songwriter |
| 1998 | The birth of Rosana Serrano, Cuban rower |
| 2014 | The death of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 victims: Liam Davison, Australian author and critic (b. 1957) Shuba Jay, Malaysian actress (b. 1976) Joep Lange, Dutch physician and academic (b. 1954) Willem Witteveen, Dutch scholar and politician (b. 1952) |
| Liam Davison, Australian author and critic (b. 1957) | The death of |
| Shuba Jay, Malaysian actress (b. 1976) | The death of |
| Joep Lange, Dutch physician and academic (b. 1954) | The death of |
| Willem Witteveen, Dutch scholar and politician (b. 1952) | The death of |
| 2014 | The death of Henry Hartsfield, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Otto Piene, German sculptor and academic (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Elaine Stritch, American actress and singer (b. 1925) |
| 2015 | The death of Bill Arnsparger, American football player and coach (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Jules Bianchi, French race car driver (b. 1989) |
| 2015 | The death of Owen Chadwick, English rugby player, historian, and academic (b. 1916) |
| 2015 | The death of Van Miller, American sportscaster (b. 1927) |
| 2015 | The death of John Taylor, English pianist and educator (b. 1942) |
| 2020 | The death of John Lewis, American Politician and Civil Rights Leader. (b. 1940) |
| 2020 | The death of Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Russian-Australian pair skater (b. 2000) |
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