Ben Wicks Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Ben Wicks Facts
| Full Name | Ben Wicks |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 01, 1926 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Age (in 2024) | 98 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Cartoonist |
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Ben Wicks Age & Birthday
Ben Wicks is best known as Cartoonist who has born on October 01, 1926 in England. Currently, Ben Wicks is 98 years, 1 months and 20 days old. Ben Wicks will celebrate 99th birthday on Wednesday, 1st of October 2025. Below the countdown to Ben Wicks upcoming birthday.
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About
Famed Canadian cartoonist and well-respected humanitarian. In 1986, he was named a member of the Order of Canada; a highly prestigious honor.
Before Fame
He learned how to play the saxophone while serving in the British army.
Trivia
He donated materials to the Ryerson University archives in 1997.
Family Life
He was married to his wife, Doreen Wicks, until his death in 2000.
Associated With
He and popular cartoonist Bryan Lee O'Malley both hail from Canada.
Top Asked Questions about Ben Wicks
How old is Ben Wicks in 2024?
Ben Wicks is 98 years old today.
When was Ben Wicks born?
Ben Wicks was born on October 01, 1926 in England.
What is Ben Wicks zodiac sign?
Ben Wicks zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Ben Wicks best known for?
Ben Wicks was best known as Cartoonist.
Fun Facts about Ben Wicks's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Ben Wicks's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Ben Wicks was born on Friday, 274th day / 39th week of 1926
- Ben Wicks has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Ben Wicks birthday is I.X.MCMXXVI
- Ben Wicks's birthstone is Opal
- Ben Wicks's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Ben Wicks age in year is 98 years old
- Ben Wicks age in month is 1177 months old
- Ben Wicks age in day is 35846 days old
- Ben Wicks age in hour is 860304 hours old
- Ben Wicks age in minute is 51618240 minutes old
- Ben Wicks age in second is 3097094400 seconds old
- Next Ben Wicks birthday is on Wednesday, October 1st 2025
- Ben Wicks age in next birthday (2025) is 99 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 01, 1926 birthday
Historical Events on Ben Wicks Birthday (October 01)
Below are historical events that coincided with Ben Wicks's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Croatian War of Independence: The Siege of Dubrovnik begins. |
| 1994 | Palau enters a Compact of Free Association with the United States. |
| 2000 | Israel-Palestinian conflict: Palestinians protest the murder of 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah by Israeli police in northern Israel, beginning the "October 2000 events". |
| 2001 | Militants attack the state legislature building in Kashmir, killing 38. |
| 2009 | The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom takes over the judicial functions of the House of Lords. |
| 2012 | A ferry collision off the coast of Hong Kong kills 38 people and injures 102 others. |
| 2014 | A series of explosions at a gunpowder plant in Bulgaria completely destroys the factory, killing 15 people. |
| 2014 | A double bombing of an elementary school in Homs, Syria kills over 50 people. |
| 2015 | A gunman kills nine people at a community college in Oregon. |
| 2015 | Heavy rains trigger a major landslide in Guatemala, killing 280 people. |
| 2015 | The American cargo vessel SS El Faro sinks with all of its 33 crew after steaming into the eyewall of Hurricane Joaquin. |
| 2017 | An independence referendum, later declared illegal by the Constitutional Court of Spain, takes place in Catalonia. |
| 2017 | Fifty-eight people are killed and 869 others injured in a mass shooting at a country music festival at the Las Vegas Strip in the United States; the gunman, Stephen Paddock, later commits suicide. |
| 2018 | The International Court of Justice rules that Chile is not obliged to negotiate access to the Pacific Ocean with Bolivia. |
| 2019 | Kuopio school stabbing: one dies and ten are injured when Joel Marin, armed with a sabre, attacks a school class at Savo Vocational College in Kuopio, Finland. |
| 1983 | The birth of Mirko Vučinić, Montenegrin footballer |
| 1984 | The birth of Matt Cain, American baseball player |
| 1984 | The birth of Daniel Guillén Ruiz, Spanish footballer |
| 1985 | The birth of Nazimuddin Ahmed, Bangladeshi cricketer |
| 1986 | The birth of Sayaka Kanda, Japanese actress and singer (d. 2021) |
| 1986 | The birth of Ricardo Vaz Tê, Portuguese footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Hiroki Aiba, Japanese actor and singer |
| 1987 | The birth of Mitchell Aubusson, Australian rugby league player |
| 1989 | The birth of Brie Larson, American actress |
| 1990 | The birth of Pedro Filipe Mendes, Portuguese footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Albert Prosa, Estonian footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Conor Clifford, Irish footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Xander Bogaerts, Aruban baseball player |
| 1995 | The birth of Lauren Hill, American basketball player (d. 2015) |
| 2001 | The birth of Mason Greenwood, English footballer |
| 2013 | The death of Israel Gutman, Polish-Israeli historian and author (b. 1923) |
| 2013 | The death of Ole Danbolt Mjøs, Norwegian physician, academic, and politician (b. 1939) |
| 2013 | The death of Jim Rountree, American football player and coach (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | The death of Lynsey de Paul, English singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress (b. 1948) |
| 2014 | The death of Shlomo Lahat, Israeli general and politician (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | The death of José Martínez, Cuban-American baseball player and coach (b. 1942) |
| 2014 | The death of Robert Serra, Venezuelan criminologist and politician (b. 1987) |
| 2015 | The death of Božo Bakota, Croatian footballer (b. 1950) |
| 2015 | The death of Don Edwards, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1915) |
| 2015 | The death of Hadi Norouzi, Iranian footballer (b. 1985) |
| 2015 | The death of Jacob Pressman, American rabbi and academic, co-founded American Jewish University (b. 1919) |
| 2017 | The death of Dave Strader, American sportscaster (b. 1955) |
| 2018 | The death of Charles Aznavour, French-Armenian singer, composer, writer, filmmaker and public figure (b. 1924) |
| 2019 | The death of Karel Gott, Сzeсh singer (b. 1939) |
| 2022 | The death of Antonio Inoki, Japanese professional wrestler and politician (b. 1943) |
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| Wikipedia | Ben Wicks on Wikipedia |
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