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Charles Wilkes Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Charles Wilkes Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Charles Wilkes Facts

Full NameCharles Wilkes
BirthdateApril 03, 1798
Birth PlaceNew York City, NY
Age (in 2024)226 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationExplorer

Charles Wilkes Age & Birthday

Charles Wilkes is best known as Explorer who has born on April 03, 1798 in New York City, NY. Currently, Charles Wilkes is 226 years, 8 months and 11 days old. Charles Wilkes will celebrate 227th birthday on Thursday, 3rd of April 2025. Below the countdown to Charles Wilkes upcoming birthday.

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Charles Wilkes Biography

About

Naval officer who explored the part of Antarctic that is now named after him.

Before Fame

He set out to explore the icy waters because the usual whaling spots around South America were drying up.

Trivia

His voyage brought a wealth of discoveries and observations back to the U.S.

Family Life

His aunt who raised him was Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first American woman canonized a saint by the Catholic church.

Associated With

He was part of the Colombian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences, which counted Andrew Jackson among its members.

Top Asked Questions about Charles Wilkes

How old is Charles Wilkes in 2024?

Charles Wilkes is 226 years old today.

When was Charles Wilkes born?

Charles Wilkes was born on April 03, 1798 in New York City, NY.

What is Charles Wilkes zodiac sign?

Charles Wilkes zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Charles Wilkes best known for?

Charles Wilkes was best known as Explorer.

Fun Facts about Charles Wilkes's Birthday

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

  • Charles Wilkes was born on Tuesday, 93rd day / 14th week of 1798
  • Charles Wilkes has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Charles Wilkes birthday is III.IV.MDCCXCVIII
  • Charles Wilkes's birthstone is Diamond
  • Charles Wilkes's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Charles Wilkes age in year is 226 years old
  • Charles Wilkes age in month is 2720 months old
  • Charles Wilkes age in day is 82800 days old
  • Charles Wilkes age in hour is 1987200 hours old
  • Charles Wilkes age in minute is 119232000 minutes old
  • Charles Wilkes age in second is 7153920000 seconds old
  • Next Charles Wilkes birthday is on Thursday, April 3rd 2025
  • Charles Wilkes age in next birthday (2025) is 227 years old

Historical Events on Charles Wilkes Birthday (April 03)

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

YearEvent
1993The outcome of the Grand National horse race is declared void for the first (and only) time
1996Suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski is captured at his Montana cabin in the United States.
1996A United States Air Force Boeing T-43 crashes near Dubrovnik Airport in Croatia, killing 35, including Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown.
1997The Thalit massacre begins in Algeria; all but one of the 53 inhabitants of Thalit are killed by guerrillas.
2000United States v. Microsoft Corp.: Microsoft is ruled to have violated United States antitrust law by keeping "an oppressive thumb" on its competitors.
2004Islamic terrorists involved in the 2004 Madrid train bombings are trapped by the police in their apartment and kill themselves.
2007Conventional-Train World Speed Record: A French TGV train on the LGV Est high speed line sets an official new world speed record.
2008ATA Airlines, once one of the ten largest U.S. passenger airlines and largest charter airline, files for bankruptcy for the second time in five years and ceases all operations.
2008Texas law enforcement cordons off the FLDS's YFZ Ranch. Eventually 533 women and children will be taken into state custody.
2009Jiverly Antares Wong opens fire at the American Civic Association immigration center in Binghamton, New York, killing thirteen and wounding four before committing suicide.
2010Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad, a tablet computer.
2013More than 50 people die in floods resulting from record-breaking rainfall in La Plata and Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2016The Panama Papers, a leak of legal documents, reveals information on 214,488 offshore companies.
2017A bomb explodes in the St Petersburg metro system, killing 14 and injuring several more people.
2018YouTube headquarters shooting: A 38-year-old gunwoman opens fire at YouTube Headquarters in San Bruno, California, injuring 3 people before committing suicide.
1989The birth of Joel Romelo, Australian rugby league player
1989The birth of Thisara Perera, Sri Lankan cricketer
1990The birth of Karim Ansarifard, Iranian footballer
1990The birth of Madison Brengle, American tennis player
1990The birth of Sotiris Ninis, Greek footballer
1990The birth of Natasha Negovanlis, Canadian actress and singer
1991The birth of Hayley Kiyoko, American actress and singer
1992The birth of Simone Benedetti, Italian footballer
1992The birth of Yuliya Yefimova, Russian swimmer
1993The birth of Pape Moussa Konaté, Senegalese footballer
1994The birth of Kodi Nikorima, New Zealand rugby league player
1996The birth of Mayo Hibi, Japanese tennis player
1997The birth of Gabriel Jesus, Brazilian footballer
1998The birth of Paris Jackson, American actress, model and singer
1999The birth of Chanel Harris-Tavita, New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player
2013The death of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-American author and screenwriter (b. 1927)
2014The death of RĂ©gine Deforges, French author, playwright, and director (b. 1935)
2014The death of Fred Kida, American illustrator (b. 1920)
2014The death of Prince Michael of Prussia (b. 1940)
2014The death of Jovan Pavlović, Serbian metropolitan (b. 1936)
2014The death of Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, American guitarist, fiddler, and composer (b. 1921)
2015The death of Sarah Brady, American activist and author (b. 1942)
2015The death of Bob Burns, American drummer and songwriter (b. 1950)
2015The death of Shmuel Wosner, Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1913)
2016The death of Cesare Maldini, Italian footballer and manager (b. 1932)
2016The death of Joe Medicine Crow, American anthropologist, historian, and author (b. 1913)
2016The death of Koji Wada, Japanese singer and songwriter (b. 1974)
2017The death of Kishori Amonkar, Indian classical vocalist (b. 1931)
2021The death of Stan Stephens, Canadian-American politician, 20th Governor of Montana (b. 1929)
2022The death of June Brown, English actress (b. 1927)

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