Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Bryan Edwards |
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Birthdate | May 21, 1743 |
Birth Place | England |
Age (in 2024) | 281 Years Old |
Zodiac | Gemini |
Occupation | Politician |
Bryan Edwards is best known as Politician who has born on May 21, 1743 in England. Currently, Bryan Edwards is 281 years, 6 months and 21 days old. Bryan Edwards will celebrate 282nd birthday on Wednesday, 21st of May 2025. Below the countdown to Bryan Edwards upcoming birthday.
Remembered for serving in both the Colonial Assembly of Jamaica and the British Parliament, Edwards is perhaps most (in)famous for a series of writings that opposed the abolitionist cause and argued for the lifting of restrictions on the international slave trade.
He began his political career after inheriting his uncle's estate in the early 1770s.
In the 1790s, he published a two-volume work titled History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies.
He grew up in both England and Jamaica. He moved to the latter country following his father's death and was cared for by his successful businessman uncle, Zachary Bayly.
Prominent abolitionist and Member of Parliament William Wilberforce viewed Edwards as one of his primary political and ideological opponents.
Bryan Edwards is 281 years old today.
Bryan Edwards was born on May 21, 1743 in England.
Bryan Edwards zodiac sign is Gemini.
Bryan Edwards was best known as Politician.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Bryan Edwards's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1994 | The Democratic Republic of Yemen unsuccessfully attempts to secede from the Republic of Yemen; a war breaks out. |
1996 | The ferry MVÂ Bukoba sinks in Tanzanian waters on Lake Victoria, killing nearly 1,000. |
1998 | In Miami, five abortion clinics are attacked by a butyric acid attacker. |
1998 | President Suharto of Indonesia resigns following the killing of students from Trisakti University earlier that week by security forces and growing mass protests in Jakarta against his ongoing corrupt rule. |
2000 | Nineteen people are killed in a plane crash in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. |
2001 | French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity. |
2003 | The 6.8 Mw  Boumerdès earthquake shakes northern Algeria with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). More than 2,200 people were killed and a moderate tsunami sank boats at the Balearic Islands. |
2005 | The tallest roller coaster in the world, Kingda Ka opens at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township, New Jersey. |
2006 | The Republic of Montenegro holds a referendum proposing independence from the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro; 55% of Montenegrins vote for independence. |
2010 | JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, launches the solar-sail spacecraft IKAROS aboard an H-IIA rocket. The vessel would make a Venus flyby late in the year. |
2011 | Radio broadcaster Harold Camping predicted that the world would end on this date. |
2012 | A bus accident near Himara, Albania kills 13 people and injures 21 others. |
2012 | A suicide bombing kills more than 120 people in Sana'a, Yemen. |
2014 | Random killings occurred on the Bannan Line of the Taipei MRT, killing four and injuring 24. |
2017 | Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed their final show at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. |
1992 | The birth of Philipp Grüneberg, German footballer |
1992 | The birth of Olivia Olson, American singer and actress |
1993 | The birth of Grete Gaim, Estonian biathlete |
1993 | The birth of Luke Garbutt, English footballer |
1993 | The birth of Lynn Williams, American soccer player |
1994 | The birth of Tom Daley, English diver |
1995 | The birth of Diego Loyzaga, Filipino actor |
1996 | The birth of Josh Allen, American football player |
1996 | The birth of Indy de Vroome, Dutch tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Karen Khachanov, Russian tennis player |
1997 | The birth of Ivan De Santis, Italian footballer |
1997 | The birth of Sisca Folkertsma, Dutch footballer |
1997 | The birth of Viktoria Petryk, Ukrainian singer-songwriter |
1997 | The birth of Kevin Quinn, American actor and singer |
2002 | The birth of Elena Huelva, Spanish cancer activist and influencer (d. 2023) |
2013 | The death of Bob Thompson, American pianist and composer (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of Dominique Venner, French journalist and historian (b. 1935) |
2014 | The death of Tunku Annuar, Malaysian son of Badlishah of Kedah (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of Johnny Gray, American baseball player (b. 1926) |
2014 | The death of Jaime Lusinchi, Venezuelan physician and politician, President of Venezuela (b. 1924) |
2014 | The death of Alireza Soleimani, Iranian wrestler (b. 1956) |
2015 | The death of Annarita Sidoti, Italian race walker (b. 1969) |
2015 | The death of Twinkle, English singer-songwriter (b. 1948) |
2015 | The death of Jassem Al-Kharafi, Kuwaiti businessman and politician, 8th Kuwaiti Speaker of the National Assembly (b. 1940) |
2015 | The death of Fred Gladding, American baseball player and coach (b. 1936) |
2015 | The death of Louis Johnson, American bass player and producer (b. 1955) |
2016 | The death of Nick Menza, American drummer and songwriter (b. 1964) |
2019 | The death of Rik Kuypers, Belgian film director (b. 1925) |
2019 | The death of Binyavanga Wainaina, Kenyan writer (b. 1971) |
2020 | The death of Alan Merten, fifth President of George Mason University (b. 1941) |
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