Choy Weng Yang Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Choy Weng Yang Facts
| Full Name | Choy Weng Yang |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | July 12, 1930 |
| Birth Place | Singapore |
| Age (in 2024) | 94 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Cancer |
| Occupation | Painter |
Choy Weng Yang Age & Birthday
Choy Weng Yang is best known as Painter who has born on July 12, 1930 in Singapore. Currently, Choy Weng Yang is 94 years, 5 months and 2 days old. Choy Weng Yang will celebrate 95th birthday on Saturday, 12th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Choy Weng Yang upcoming birthday.
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About
Influential painter and writer who served as Curator of Art at the National Museum of Singapore. Pioneer of Singapore's contemporary art scene. His work was published in "Singaporean Artists" from 1982, Singapore's first art directory.
Before Fame
He graduated from England's Hornsey College of Art in 1962 and obtained his Art Teachers' Certificate in 1963 from the University of London Institute of Education. His studies in England exposed him to Western art, which greatly influenced his own work.
Trivia
He discovered the works of Cézanne and Mondrian in 1985, and this late-career education profoundly impacted his output for the rest of his life.
Family Life
He was born in Singapore to a family of Chinese heritage.
Associated With
He was influenced by Claude Monet's use of light and color.
Top Asked Questions about Choy Weng Yang
How old is Choy Weng Yang in 2024?
Choy Weng Yang is 94 years old today.
When was Choy Weng Yang born?
Choy Weng Yang was born on July 12, 1930 in Singapore.
What is Choy Weng Yang zodiac sign?
Choy Weng Yang zodiac sign is Cancer.
What was Choy Weng Yang best known for?
Choy Weng Yang was best known as Painter.
Fun Facts about Choy Weng Yang's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Choy Weng Yang's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Choy Weng Yang was born on Saturday, 193rd day / 28th week of 1930
- Choy Weng Yang has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Choy Weng Yang birthday is XII.VII.MCMXXX
- Choy Weng Yang's birthstone is Ruby
- Choy Weng Yang's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
- Choy Weng Yang age in year is 94 years old
- Choy Weng Yang age in month is 1133 months old
- Choy Weng Yang age in day is 34489 days old
- Choy Weng Yang age in hour is 827736 hours old
- Choy Weng Yang age in minute is 49664160 minutes old
- Choy Weng Yang age in second is 2979849600 seconds old
- Next Choy Weng Yang birthday is on Saturday, July 12th 2025
- Choy Weng Yang age in next birthday (2025) is 95 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about July 12, 1930 birthday
Historical Events on Choy Weng Yang Birthday (July 12)
Below are historical events that coincided with Choy Weng Yang's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1962 | The Rolling Stones perform for the first time at London's Marquee Club. |
| 1963 | Pauline Reade, 16, disappears in Gorton, England, the first victim in the Moors murders. |
| 1967 | Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. |
| 1971 | The Australian Aboriginal Flag is flown for the first time. |
| 1973 | A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. |
| 1975 | São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal. |
| 1979 | The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom. |
| 1995 | Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. |
| 1998 | The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. |
| 2001 | Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. |
| 2006 | The 2006 Lebanon War begins. |
| 2007 | U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. |
| 2012 | Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. |
| 2012 | A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. |
| 2013 | Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. |
| 1989 | The birth of Nick Palmieri, American ice hockey player |
| 1990 | The birth of Bebé, Portuguese footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Rachel Brosnahan, American actress |
| 1991 | The birth of Salih Dursun, Turkish footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of James Rodríguez, Colombian footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Bartosz Bereszyński, Polish footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Kurt Capewell, Australian rugby league player |
| 1994 | The birth of Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter |
| 1995 | The birth of Evania Pelite, Australian rugby union player |
| 1995 | The birth of Luke Shaw, English footballer |
| 1995 | The birth of Jordyn Wieber, American gymnast |
| 1996 | The birth of Moussa Dembélé, French footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Jordan Romero, American mountaineer |
| 1997 | The birth of Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 2000 | The birth of Vinícius Júnior, Brazilian footballer |
| 2013 | The death of Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | The death of Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (b. 1931) |
| 2014 | The death of Nestor Basterretxea, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Emil Bobu, Romanian politician (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | The death of Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (b. 1919) |
| 2014 | The death of Kenneth J. Gray, American soldier and politician (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1950) |
| 2015 | The death of D'Army Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and actor (b. 1941) |
| 2015 | The death of Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (b. 1956) |
| 2015 | The death of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan monk and activist (b. 1950) |
| 2015 | The death of Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (b. 1935) |
| 2016 | The death of Goran Hadžić, Serbian politician (b. 1958) |
| 2019 | The death of Emily Hartridge, English Youtuber and television presenter (b. 1984) |
| 2020 | The death of Kelly Preston, American actress and model (b. 1962) |
| 2020 | The death of Wim Suurbier, a Dutch football player, (b. 1945) |
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