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Curtis W. Harris Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Curtis W. Harris Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Curtis W. Harris Facts

Full NameCurtis W. Harris
BirthdateJuly 01, 1924
Birth PlaceDendron, VA
Age (in 2024)99 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationCivil Rights Leader

Curtis W. Harris Age & Birthday

Curtis W. Harris is best known as Civil Rights Leader who has born on July 01, 1924 in Dendron, VA. Currently, Curtis W. Harris is 99 years, 9 months and 16 days old. Curtis W. Harris will celebrate 100th birthday on Monday, 1st of July 2024. Below the countdown to Curtis W. Harris upcoming birthday.

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Curtis W. Harris Biography

About

Minister, civil rights activist, and former president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Virginia chapter.

Before Fame

He became president of the Hopewell, Virginia chapter of the NAACP in 1950. In 1960, he organized a sit-in at a segregated drugstore and was arrested.

Trivia

He served as a Baptist pastor in several Virginia counties before retiring from the ministry in 2007. He also served as the first African-American mayor of the city of Hopewell, Virginia.

Family Life

He was born in Dendron, Virginia. He was married to Ruth Jones Harris for 65 years, until her death in 2011.

Associated With

He served on the national Board of Directors of the SCLC while Martin Luther King, Jr. was president of the organization. Harris and King also collaborated on the organization of such groundbreaking civil rights initiatives as the Selma to Montgomery marches.

Top Asked Questions about Curtis W. Harris

How old is Curtis W. Harris in 2024?

Curtis W. Harris is 99 years old today.

When was Curtis W. Harris born?

Curtis W. Harris was born on July 01, 1924 in Dendron, VA.

What is Curtis W. Harris zodiac sign?

Curtis W. Harris zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Curtis W. Harris best known for?

Curtis W. Harris was best known as Civil Rights Leader.

Fun Facts about Curtis W. Harris's Birthday

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

  • Curtis W. Harris was born on Tuesday, 183rd day / 27th week of 1924
  • Curtis W. Harris has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Curtis W. Harris birthday is I.VII.MCMXXIV
  • Curtis W. Harris's birthstone is Ruby
  • Curtis W. Harris's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Curtis W. Harris age in year is 99 years old
  • Curtis W. Harris age in month is 1197 months old
  • Curtis W. Harris age in day is 36450 days old
  • Curtis W. Harris age in hour is 874800 hours old
  • Curtis W. Harris age in minute is 52488000 minutes old
  • Curtis W. Harris age in second is 3149280000 seconds old
  • Next Curtis W. Harris birthday is on Tuesday, July 1st 2025
  • Curtis W. Harris age in next birthday (2025) is 100 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about July 01, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on Curtis W. Harris Birthday (July 01)

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

YearEvent
1984The PG-13 rating is introduced by the MPAA.
1987The American radio station WFAN in New York City is launched as the world's first all-sports radio station.
1990German reunification: East Germany accepts the Deutsche Mark as its currency, thus uniting the economies of East and West Germany.
1991Cold War: The Warsaw Pact is officially dissolved at a meeting in Prague.
1997China resumes sovereignty over the city-state of Hong Kong, ending 156 years of British colonial rule. The handover ceremony is attended by British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Charles, Prince of Wales, Chinese President Jiang Zemin and U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
1999The Scottish Parliament is officially opened by Elizabeth II on the day that legislative powers are officially transferred from the old Scottish Office in London to the new devolved Scottish Executive in Edinburgh. In Wales, the powers of the Welsh Secretary are transferred to the National Assembly.
2002The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and the crime of aggression.
2002Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, a Tupolev Tu-154, and DHL Flight 611, a Boeing 757, collide in mid-air over Überlingen, southern Germany, killing all 71 on board both planes.
2003Over 500,000 people protest against efforts to pass anti-sedition legislation in Hong Kong.
2004Saturn orbit insertion of Cassini-Huygens begins at 01:12 UTC and ends at 02:48 UTC.
2006The first operation of Qinghai-Tibet Railway is conducted in China.
2007Smoking in England is banned in all public indoor spaces.
2008Riots erupt in Mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections.
2013Croatia becomes the 28th member of the European Union.
2020The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement replaces NAFTA.
1988The birth of Aleksander Lesun, Russian modern pentathlete
1989The birth of Kent Bazemore, American basketball player
1989The birth of Daniel Ricciardo, Australian race car driver
1990The birth of Ben Coker, English footballer
1991The birth of Michael Wacha, American baseball player
1992The birth of Aaron Sanchez, American baseball player
1994The birth of Chloé Paquet, French tennis player
1995The birth of Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo, Belgian footballer
1995The birth of Savvy Shields, Miss America 2017
1996The birth of Adelina Sotnikova, Russian figure skater
1998The birth of Susan Bandecchi, Swiss tennis player
1998The birth of Aleksandra Golovkina, Lithuanian figure skater
2000The birth of Lalu Muhammad Zohri, Indonesian sprinter
2001The birth of Chosen Jacobs, American entertainer
2003The birth of Tate McRae, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer
2012The death of Jack Richardson, American author and playwright (b. 1934)
2013The death of Sidney Bryan Berry, American general (b. 1926)
2013The death of Charles Foley, American game designer, co-creator of Twister (b. 1930)
2013The death of William H. Gray, American minister and politician (b. 1941)
2014The death of Jean Garon, Canadian economist, lawyer and politician (b. 1938)
2014The death of Stephen Gaskin, American activist, co-founder of The Farm (b. 1935)
2014The death of Bob Jones, English lawyer and politician (b. 1955)
2014The death of Anatoly Kornukov, Ukrainian-Russian general (b. 1942)
2014The death of Walter Dean Myers, American author and poet (b. 1937)
2015The death of Val Doonican, Irish singer and television host (b. 1927)
2015The death of Czesław Olech, Polish mathematician and academic (b. 1931)
2015The death of Nicholas Winton, English lieutenant and humanitarian (b. 1909)
2016The death of Robin Hardy, English author and film director (b. 1929)
2019The death of Bogusław Schaeffer, Polish composer (b. 1929)
2021The death of Louis Andriessen, Dutch composer (b. 1939)

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