Chester Carlson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Chester Carlson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Chester Carlson Facts

Full Name	Chester Carlson
Birthdate	February 08, 1906
Birth Place	Washington
Age (in 2024)	118 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Entrepreneur

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Chester Carlson Age & Birthday

Chester Carlson is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on February 08, 1906 in Washington. Currently, Chester Carlson is 118 years, 10 months and 4 days old. Chester Carlson will celebrate 119th birthday on Saturday, 8th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Chester Carlson upcoming birthday.

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Chester Carlson Biography

About

Patent lawyer who tired of redrawing schematics and re-typing documents by hand and invented the very first copy machine.

Before Fame

His nearsightedness and arthritis made the job of making copies for reports that much more arduous, and he created a novel way to reproduce them by a process called electric photography.

Trivia

He approached IBM and the Army Signal Corps with his invention with both turning him down. It took eight years to find an investor: the Haloid company, later renamed Xerox.

Family Life

He grew up in Seattle, Washington, his father a man of little formal education but considered a quick learner.

Associated With

He and John Harvard, financier of the Massachusetts-based university, were both on the Great Americans postage-stamp series.

Top Asked Questions about Chester Carlson

How old is Chester Carlson in 2024?

Chester Carlson is 118 years old today.

When was Chester Carlson born?

Chester Carlson was born on February 08, 1906 in Washington.

What is Chester Carlson zodiac sign?

Chester Carlson zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Chester Carlson best known for?

Chester Carlson was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about Chester Carlson's Birthday

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

Chester Carlson was born on Thursday, 39^th day / 06^th week of 1906
Chester Carlson has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Chester Carlson birthday is VIII.II.MCMVI
Chester Carlson's birthstone is Amethyst
Chester Carlson's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Chester Carlson age in year is 118 years old
Chester Carlson age in month is 1426 months old
Chester Carlson age in day is 43407 days old
Chester Carlson age in hour is 1041768 hours old
Chester Carlson age in minute is 62506080 minutes old
Chester Carlson age in second is 3750364800 seconds old
Next Chester Carlson birthday is on Saturday, February 8th 2025
Chester Carlson age in next birthday (2025) is 119 years old

Historical Events on Chester Carlson Birthday (February 08)

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

Year	Event
1971	South Vietnamese ground troops launch an incursion into Laos to try to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail and stop communist infiltration.
1974	After 84 days in space, the crew of Skylab 4, the last crew to visit American space station Skylab, returns to Earth.
1978	Proceedings of the United States Senate are broadcast on radio for the first time.
1981	Twenty-one association football spectators are trampled to death at Karaiskakis Stadium in Neo Faliro, Greece, after a football match between Olympiacos F.C. and AEK Athens F.C.
1983	The Melbourne dust storm hits Australia's second largest city. The result of the worst drought on record and a day of severe weather conditions, a 320 metres (1,050 ft) deep dust cloud envelops the city, turning day to night.
1983	Irish race horse Shergar is stolen by gunmen.
1986	Hinton train collision: Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a 118-car Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, west of Edmonton. It is the worst rail accident in Canada until the Lac-Mégantic, Quebec derailment in 2013 which killed forty-seven people.
1989	Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport (Azores) killing all 144 passengers on board.
1993	General Motors sues NBC after Dateline NBC allegedly rigs two crashes intended to demonstrate that some GM pickups can easily catch fire if hit in certain places. NBC settles the lawsuit the next day.
1993	An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide in mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people on board both aircraft.
1996	The U.S. Congress passes the Communications Decency Act.
2005	Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP A. Chandranehru dies of injuries sustained in an ambush the previous day.
2010	A freak storm in the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of at least 36 avalanches, burying over 2 miles (3.2 km) of road, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 travelers.
2013	A blizzard disrupts transportation and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada.
2014	A hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 others injured.
1985	The birth of Jeremy Davis, American bass player and songwriter
1985	The birth of Brian Randle, American basketball player and coach
1986	The birth of Anderson Paak, American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist
1987	The birth of Javi García, Spanish footballer
1987	The birth of Carolina Kostner, Italian figure skater
1988	The birth of Keegan Meth, Zimbabwean cricketer
1989	The birth of Zac Guildford, New Zealand rugby player
1989	The birth of Julio Jones, American football player
1990	The birth of Klay Thompson, American professional basketball player
1991	The birth of Nam Woo-hyun, South Korean singer
1992	The birth of Bruno Martins Indi, Portuguese-Dutch footballer
1994	The birth of Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Turkish footballer
1994	The birth of Nikki Yanofsky, Canadian singer-songwriter
1995	The birth of Joshua Kimmich, German footballer
1996	The birth of Kenedy, Brazilian footballer
2014	The death of Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (b. 1988)
2014	The death of Nancy Holt, American sculptor and painter (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde, Finnish physician and parapsychologist (b. 1939)
2016	The death of Amelia Bence, Argentine actress (b. 1914)
2016	The death of Nida Fazli, Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1938)
2016	The death of Margaret Forster, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1938)
2016	The death of Violette Verdy, French ballerina (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Peter Mansfield, English physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Rina Matsuno, Japanese idol singer (b. 1998)
2017	The death of Alan Simpson, English scriptwriter (b. 1929)
2020	The death of Robert Conrad, American actor (b. 1935)
2021	The death of Marty Schottenheimer, American football player and coach (b. 1943)
2021	The death of Mary Wilson, American singer (b. 1944)
2023	The death of Arto Heiskanen, Finnish professional hockey player (b. 1963)

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