Christopher Cockerell Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at February 11, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

Christopher Cockerell Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Christopher Cockerell Facts

Full Name	Christopher Cockerell
Birthdate	June 04, 1910
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2025)	114 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Entrepreneur

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Christopher Cockerell Age & Birthday

Christopher Cockerell is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on June 04, 1910 in England. Currently, Christopher Cockerell is 114 years, 8 months and 7 days old. Christopher Cockerell will celebrate 115th birthday on Wednesday, 4th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Christopher Cockerell upcoming birthday.

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Christopher Cockerell Biography

About

Engineer and Royal Society Fellow who invented the hovercraft.

Before Fame

He worked for TV broadcasting and radio detection companies before World War II.

Trivia

His idea for a hovercraft emerged from looking for ways to reduce the friction of water for boats.

Family Life

His father Sydney Cockerell was a British museum curator.

Associated With

He worked for the Marconi company, which was founded by the radio pioneer Gugliemo Marconi.

Top Asked Questions about Christopher Cockerell

How old is Christopher Cockerell in 2025?

Christopher Cockerell is 114 years old today.

When was Christopher Cockerell born?

Christopher Cockerell was born on June 04, 1910 in England.

What is Christopher Cockerell zodiac sign?

Christopher Cockerell zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Christopher Cockerell best known for?

Christopher Cockerell was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about Christopher Cockerell's Birthday

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

Christopher Cockerell was born on Saturday, 155^th day / 22^nd week of 1910
Christopher Cockerell has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Christopher Cockerell birthday is IV.VI.MCMX
Christopher Cockerell's birthstone is Pearl
Christopher Cockerell's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Christopher Cockerell age in year is 114 years old
Christopher Cockerell age in month is 1376 months old
Christopher Cockerell age in day is 41891 days old
Christopher Cockerell age in hour is 1005384 hours old
Christopher Cockerell age in minute is 60323040 minutes old
Christopher Cockerell age in second is 3619382400 seconds old
Next Christopher Cockerell birthday is on Thursday, June 4th 2026
Christopher Cockerell age in next birthday (2026) is 115 years old

Historical Events on Christopher Cockerell Birthday (June 04)

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

Year	Event
1970	Tonga gains independence from the British Empire.
1975	The Governor of California Jerry Brown signs the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act into law, the first law in the United States giving farmworkers collective bargaining rights.
1977	JVC introduces its VHS videotape at the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago. It will eventually prevail against Sony's rival Betamax system in a format war to become the predominant home video medium.
1979	Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in which General Fred Akuffo is overthrown.
1983	Gordon Kahl, who killed two US Marshals in Medina, North Dakota on February 13, is killed in a shootout in Smithville, Arkansas, along with a local sheriff, after a four-month manhunt.
1986	Jonathan Pollard pleads guilty to espionage for selling top secret United States military intelligence to Israel.
1988	Three cars on a train carrying hexogen to Kazakhstan explode in Arzamas, Gorky Oblast, USSR, killing 91 and injuring about 1,500.
1989	In the 1989 Iranian Supreme Leader election, Ali Khamenei is elected as the new Supreme Leader of Iran after the death and funeral of Ruhollah Khomeini.
1989	The Tiananmen Square protests are suppressed in Beijing by the People's Liberation Army, with between 241 and 10,000 dead (an unofficial estimate).
1989	Solidarity's victory in the 1989 Polish legislative election, the first election since the Communist Polish United Workers Party abandoned its monopoly of power. It sparks off the Revolutions of 1989 in Eastern Europe.
1989	Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia, kills 575 as two trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline.
1996	The first flight of Ariane 5 explodes after roughly 37 seconds. It was a Cluster mission.
1998	Terry Nichols is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
2005	The Civic Forum of the Romanians of Covasna, Harghita and Mureș is founded.
2010	Falcon 9 Flight 1 is the maiden flight of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40.
1989	The birth of Paweł Fajdek, Polish hammer thrower
1990	The birth of Evan Spiegel, American Internet entrepreneur
1991	The birth of Lorenzo Insigne, Italian footballer
1991	The birth of Matt McIlwrick, New Zealand rugby league player
1991	The birth of Ben Stokes, New Zealand-English cricketer
1991	The birth of Rajiv van La Parra, Dutch footballer
1992	The birth of Jordan Hugill, English footballer
1993	The birth of Jonathan Huberdeau, Canadian ice hockey player
1993	The birth of Juan Iturbe, Paraguayan footballer
1996	The birth of Oli McBurnie, Scottish footballer
1999	The birth of Kim So-hyun, South Korean actress
1999	The birth of Drew Pavlou, Australian activist
2001	The birth of Takefusa Kubo, Japanese footballer
2004	The birth of Mackenzie Ziegler, American child actress, dancer, and recording artist
2021	The birth of Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor, British royal
2013	The death of Joey Covington, American drummer (b. 1945)
2013	The death of Hermann Gunnarsson, Icelandic footballer, handball player, and sportscaster (b. 1946)
2013	The death of Will Wynn, American football player (b. 1949)
2014	The death of George Ho, American-Hong Kong businessman (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Nathan Shamuyarira, Zimbabwean journalist and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Sydney Templeman, Baron Templeman, English lawyer and judge (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Don Zimmer, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Marguerite Patten, English economist and author (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Leonid Plyushch, Ukrainian mathematician and academic (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Jabe Thomas, American race car driver (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Anne Warburton, British academic and diplomat, British Ambassador to Denmark (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Carmen Pereira, Bissau-Guinean politician (b. 1937)
2017	The death of Juan Goytisolo, Spanish essayist, poet and novelist (b. 1931)
2021	The death of Clarence Williams III, American actor (b. 1939)
2022	The death of George Lamming, Barbadian novelist (b. 1927)

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