Collis Potter Huntington Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Collis Potter Huntington Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Collis Potter Huntington Facts

Full Name	Collis Potter Huntington
Birthdate	October 22, 1821
Birth Place	Connecticut
Age (in 2024)	203 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Entrepreneur

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Collis Potter Huntington Age & Birthday

Collis Potter Huntington is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on October 22, 1821 in Connecticut. Currently, Collis Potter Huntington is 203 years, 2 months and 0 days old. Collis Potter Huntington will celebrate 204th birthday on Wednesday, 22nd of October 2025. Below the countdown to Collis Potter Huntington upcoming birthday.

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Collis Potter Huntington Biography

About

American entrepreneur who is considered one of the "Big Four" who built the Central Pacific Railroad, the railroad network which completed North America's first transcontinental railroad. He is also responsible for the development of other major railway lines, including the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway.

Before Fame

He began working as a travelling salesman at age 16 and co-founded a general store with his brother in 1842. He later moved to Sacramento, California at the start of the gold rush.

Trivia

By developing the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, he helped Guyandotte, West Virginia expand into a new city, which was named Huntington in his honor.

Family Life

He was married to Elizabeth Stillman Stoddard from 1844 until her death in 1883 and later got remarried to Arabella D. Worsham in 1884. He had nine children.

Associated With

He is considered one of the "Big Four" of the Central Pacific Railraod along with Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins Jr. and Charles Crocker.

Top Asked Questions about Collis Potter Huntington

How old is Collis Potter Huntington in 2024?

Collis Potter Huntington is 203 years old today.

When was Collis Potter Huntington born?

Collis Potter Huntington was born on October 22, 1821 in Connecticut.

What is Collis Potter Huntington zodiac sign?

Collis Potter Huntington zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Collis Potter Huntington best known for?

Collis Potter Huntington was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about Collis Potter Huntington's Birthday

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

Collis Potter Huntington was born on Monday, 295^th day / 43^rd week of 1821
Collis Potter Huntington has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Collis Potter Huntington birthday is XXII.X.MDCCCXXI
Collis Potter Huntington's birthstone is Opal
Collis Potter Huntington's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Collis Potter Huntington age in year is 203 years old
Collis Potter Huntington age in month is 2438 months old
Collis Potter Huntington age in day is 74206 days old
Collis Potter Huntington age in hour is 1780944 hours old
Collis Potter Huntington age in minute is 106856640 minutes old
Collis Potter Huntington age in second is 6411398400 seconds old
Next Collis Potter Huntington birthday is on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025
Collis Potter Huntington age in next birthday (2025) is 204 years old

Historical Events on Collis Potter Huntington Birthday (October 22)

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

Year	Event
1976	Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US Food and Drug Administration after it is discovered that it causes tumors in the bladders of dogs.
1981	The United States Federal Labor Relations Authority votes to decertify the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) for its strike the previous August.
1983	Two correctional officers are killed by inmates at the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois. The incident inspires the Supermax model of prisons.
1987	John Adams' opera Nixon in China premiered.
1997	Danish fugitive Steen Christensen kills two police officers, Chief Constable Eero Holsti and Senior Constable Antero Palo, in Ullanlinna, Helsinki, Finland during his prison escape.
1999	Maurice Papon, an official in the Vichy government during World War II, is jailed for crimes against humanity.
2005	Tropical Storm Alpha forms in the Atlantic Basin, making the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season the most active Atlantic hurricane season until surpassed by the 2020 season.
2005	Bellview Airlines Flight 210 crashes in Nigeria, killing all 117 people on board.
2006	A Panama Canal expansion proposal is approved by 77.8% of voters in a national referendum.
2007	A raid on Anuradhapura Air Force Base is carried out by 21 Tamil Tiger commandos, with all except one dying in this attack. Eight Sri Lanka Air Force planes are destroyed and ten damaged.
2008	India launches its first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-1.
2012	Cyclist Lance Armstrong is formally stripped of his seven Tour de France titles after being charged for doping.
2013	The Australian Capital Territory becomes the first Australian jurisdiction to legalize same-sex marriage with the Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013.
2014	Michael Zehaf-Bibeau attacks the Parliament of Canada, killing a soldier and injuring three other people.
2019	Same-sex marriage is legalised, and abortion is decriminalised in Northern Ireland as a result of the Northern Ireland Assembly not being restored.
1987	The birth of Tiki Gelana, Ethiopian runner
1987	The birth of Donny Montell, Lithuanian singer-songwriter
1987	The birth of Park Ha-sun, South Korean actress
1987	The birth of Reen Yu, Taiwanese actress
1988	The birth of Sarah Barrow, English diver
1988	The birth of Parineeti Chopra, Indian actress
1988	The birth of Elena Muhhina, Estonian figure skater
1988	The birth of Aykut Demir, Turkish footballer
1990	The birth of Nicolás Francella, Argentine actor
1990	The birth of Jonathan Lipnicki, American actor
1992	The birth of Sofia Vassilieva, American actress
1993	The birth of Charalambos Lykogiannis, Greek footballer
1995	The birth of Saidy Janko, Swiss footballer
1996	The birth of B.I, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
1996	The birth of Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, Norwegian ski runner
2013	The death of James Robinson Risner, American general and pilot (b. 1925)
2014	The death of George Francis, English footballer and soldier (b. 1934)
2014	The death of John-Roger Hinkins, American religious leader and author (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Ashok Kumar, Indian director and cinematographer (b. 1941)
2014	The death of John Postgate, English microbiologist, author, and academic (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Willem Aantjes, Dutch civil servant and politician (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Çetin Altan, Turkish journalist and politician (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Murphy Anderson, American illustrator (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Arnold Klein, American dermatologist and author (b. 1945)
2015	The death of Joshua Wheeler, American sergeant (b. 1975)
2016	The death of Steve Dillon, British comic book artist (b. 1962)
2016	The death of Sheri S. Tepper, American writer (b. 1929)
2017	The death of George Young, Australian musician, songwriter and record producer (b. 1946)
2017	The death of Paul Weitz, American astronaut (b. 1932)
2021	The death of Peter Scolari, American actor (b. 1955)

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