Christine Jorgensen Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Christine Jorgensen Facts
| Full Name | Christine Jorgensen |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | May 30, 1926 |
| Birth Place | New York |
| Age (in 2024) | 98 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
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Christine Jorgensen Age & Birthday
Christine Jorgensen was born on May 30, 1926 in New York. Currently, Christine Jorgensen is 98 years, 6 months and 15 days old. Christine Jorgensen will celebrate 99th birthday on Friday, 30th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Christine Jorgensen upcoming birthday.
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About
Born male, she became the first recognized transgendered woman in American history. After undergoing a gender reassignment procedure in the early 1950s, she was featured on the cover of the New York Daily News.
Before Fame
Before becoming a woman, she attended Christopher Columbus High School in New York City and served in the United States Army.
Trivia
She was the subject of an acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe Festival theatrical piece called Christine Jorgensen Reveals.
Family Life
Originally named George William Jorgensen, Jr., she was one of two children born to Florence and George Jorgenson, Sr.
Associated With
She and Chelsea Manning were both transgendered women who served in the military.
Top Asked Questions about Christine Jorgensen
How old is Christine Jorgensen in 2024?
Christine Jorgensen is 98 years old today.
When was Christine Jorgensen born?
Christine Jorgensen was born on May 30, 1926 in New York.
What is Christine Jorgensen zodiac sign?
Christine Jorgensen zodiac sign is Gemini.
Fun Facts about Christine Jorgensen's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Christine Jorgensen's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Christine Jorgensen was born on Sunday, 150th day / 21st week of 1926
- Christine Jorgensen has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Christine Jorgensen birthday is XXX.V.MCMXXVI
- Christine Jorgensen's birthstone is Emerald
- Christine Jorgensen's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
- Christine Jorgensen age in year is 98 years old
- Christine Jorgensen age in month is 1182 months old
- Christine Jorgensen age in day is 35993 days old
- Christine Jorgensen age in hour is 863832 hours old
- Christine Jorgensen age in minute is 51829920 minutes old
- Christine Jorgensen age in second is 3109795200 seconds old
- Next Christine Jorgensen birthday is on Friday, May 30th 2025
- Christine Jorgensen age in next birthday (2025) is 99 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about May 30, 1926 birthday
Historical Events on Christine Jorgensen Birthday (May 30)
Below are historical events that coincided with Christine Jorgensen's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | In Ben Gurion Airport (at the time: Lod Airport), Israel, members of the Japanese Red Army carry out the Lod Airport massacre, killing 24 people and injuring 78 others. |
| 1974 | The Airbus A300 passenger aircraft first enters service. |
| 1975 | European Space Agency is established. |
| 1979 | Downeast Flight 46 crashes on approach to Knox County Regional Airport in Rockland, Maine, killing 17. |
| 1982 | Cold War: Spain joins NATO. |
| 1989 | Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: The 10-metre high "Goddess of Democracy" statue is unveiled in Tiananmen Square by student demonstrators. |
| 1990 | Croatian Parliament is constituted after the first free, multi-party elections, today celebrated as the National Day of Croatia. |
| 1998 | The 6.5 Mw Afghanistan earthquake shook the Takhar Province of northern Afghanistan with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong), killing around 4,000-4,500. |
| 1998 | Nuclear Testing: Pakistan conducts an underground test in the Kharan Desert. It is reported to be a plutonium device with yield of 20kt TNT equivalent. |
| 2003 | Depayin massacre: At least 70 people associated with the National League for Democracy are killed by government-sponsored mob in Burma. Aung San Suu Kyi flees the scene, but is arrested soon afterwards. |
| 2008 | Convention on Cluster Munitions is adopted. |
| 2008 | TACA Flight 390 overshoots the runway at Toncontín International Airport in Tegucigalpa, Honduras and crashes, killing five people. |
| 2012 | Former Liberian president Charles Taylor is sentenced to 50 years in prison for his role in atrocities committed during the Sierra Leone Civil War. |
| 2013 | Nigeria passes a law banning same-sex marriage. |
| 2020 | The Crew Dragon Demo-2 launches from the Kennedy Space Center, becoming the first crewed orbital spacecraft to launch from the United States since 2011 and the first commercial flight to the International Space Station. |
| 1985 | The birth of Igor Lewczuk, Polish footballer |
| 1985 | The birth of Aaron Volpatti, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1986 | The birth of Nikolay Bodurov, Bulgarian international footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Ailee, Korean-American singer and songwriter |
| 1989 | The birth of Lesia Tsurenko, Ukrainian tennis player |
| 1990 | The birth of Im Yoon-ah, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1990 | The birth of Andrei Loktionov, Russian ice hockey player |
| 1991 | The birth of Jonathan Fox, English swimmer |
| 1992 | The birth of Harrison Barnes, American basketball player |
| 1992 | The birth of Danielle Harold, English actress |
| 1994 | The birth of Scott Laughton, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1996 | The birth of Beatriz Haddad Maia, Brazilian tennis player |
| 1997 | The birth of Jung Eun-bi, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1999 | The birth of Eddie Nketiah, English footballer |
| 1999 | The birth of Guanyu Zhou, Chinese racing driver |
| 2013 | The death of Jayalath Jayawardena, Sri Lankan physician and politician (b. 1953) |
| 2013 | The death of Larry Jones, American football player and coach (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Hienadz Buraukin, Belarusian poet, journalist, and diplomat (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | The death of Henning Carlsen, Danish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | The death of Joan Lorring, British actress (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Leonidas Vasilikopoulos, Greek admiral (b. 1932) |
| 2015 | The death of Beau Biden, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 44th Attorney General of Delaware (b. 1969) |
| 2015 | The death of Joël Champetier, Canadian author and screenwriter (b. 1957) |
| 2015 | The death of L. Tom Perry, American religious leader and member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1922) |
| 2016 | The death of Tom Lysiak, Polish-Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1953) |
| 2016 | The death of Rick MacLeish, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1950) |
| 2019 | The death of Thad Cochran, American lawyer and politician (b. 1937) |
| 2019 | The death of Jason Marcano, Trinidadian footballer (b. 1983) |
| 2020 | The death of Michael Angelis, British actor (b. 1944) |
| 2021 | The death of Jason Dupasquier, Swiss motorcycle road racer (b. 2001) |
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