Charles Cros Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Charles Cros Facts
| Full Name | Charles Cros |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 01, 1842 |
| Birth Place | France |
| Age (in 2024) | 182 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Poet |
Charles Cros Age & Birthday
Charles Cros is best known as Poet who has born on October 01, 1842 in France. Currently, Charles Cros is 182 years, 2 months and 2 days old. Charles Cros will celebrate 183rd birthday on Wednesday, 1st of October 2025. Below the countdown to Charles Cros upcoming birthday.
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About
Nineteenth-century French poet, humor writer, and inventor. His poetry collections include Plainte, La Vision du Grand Canal des Deux Mers, and the posthumously-published Le Collier de griffes.
Before Fame
He published poems in Renaissance litteraire et artistique, a journal that also featured the work of Verlaine and Mallarme.
Trivia
He thought, based on the light emitted from the planets, that life existed on Mars and Venus. He wanted to invent a huge mirror that would allow communication with extraterrestrials; however, the French government refused to fund this project.
Family Life
He was born Emile-Hortensius-Charles Cros, near Carcassonne, France, and he died at age forty-four in Paris.
Associated With
He came up with the initial idea for a phonograph. Before he could construct a model, however, American inventor Thomas Alva Edison built the same device (the two men came up with their identical ideas independently).
Top Asked Questions about Charles Cros
How old is Charles Cros in 2024?
Charles Cros is 182 years old today.
When was Charles Cros born?
Charles Cros was born on October 01, 1842 in France.
What is Charles Cros zodiac sign?
Charles Cros zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Charles Cros best known for?
Charles Cros was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about Charles Cros's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Charles Cros's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Charles Cros was born on Saturday, 274th day / 39th week of 1842
- Charles Cros has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Charles Cros birthday is I.X.MDCCCXLII
- Charles Cros's birthstone is Opal
- Charles Cros's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Charles Cros age in year is 182 years old
- Charles Cros age in month is 2186 months old
- Charles Cros age in day is 66538 days old
- Charles Cros age in hour is 1596912 hours old
- Charles Cros age in minute is 95814720 minutes old
- Charles Cros age in second is 5748883200 seconds old
- Next Charles Cros birthday is on Wednesday, October 1st 2025
- Charles Cros age in next birthday (2025) is 183 years old
Historical Events on Charles Cros Birthday (October 01)
Below are historical events that coincided with Charles Cros'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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| Youtube | Charles Cros on Youtube |
| Tiktok | Charles Cros on Tiktok |
| Wikipedia | Charles Cros on Wikipedia |
| Website | Charles Cros's Webiste |
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