CW Post Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

CW Post Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

CW Post Facts

Full Name	CW Post
Birthdate	October 26, 1854
Birth Place	Springfield, IL
Age (in 2024)	170 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Entrepreneur

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CW Post Age & Birthday

CW Post is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on October 26, 1854 in Springfield, IL. Currently, CW Post is 170 years, 1 months and 17 days old. CW Post will celebrate 171st birthday on Sunday, 26th of October 2025. Below the countdown to CW Post upcoming birthday.

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CW Post Biography

About

Creator of the Post brand cereals Grape Nuts, Corn Flakes, and others.

Before Fame

He attended Illinois Industrial University but did not graduate. Before making his fortune, he tried farming and real estate, but left because of stress and overwork.

Trivia

He opposed the trade union movement and was not fondly remembered by the National Association of Manufacturers.

Family Life

He was married to Leila Young from 1904 until his death in 1914. He had one daughter, Marjorie Merriweather Post, in 1887.

Associated With

He grew up in Springfield, Illinois, the same town where then-president Abraham Lincoln spent his boyhood.

Top Asked Questions about CW Post

How old is CW Post in 2024?

CW Post is 170 years old today.

When was CW Post born?

CW Post was born on October 26, 1854 in Springfield, IL.

What is CW Post zodiac sign?

CW Post zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was CW Post best known for?

CW Post was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about CW Post's Birthday

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

CW Post was born on Thursday, 299^th day / 43^rd week of 1854
CW Post has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of CW Post birthday is XXVI.X.MDCCCLIV
CW Post's birthstone is Opal
CW Post's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
CW Post age in year is 170 years old
CW Post age in month is 2041 months old
CW Post age in day is 62139 days old
CW Post age in hour is 1491336 hours old
CW Post age in minute is 89480160 minutes old
CW Post age in second is 5368809600 seconds old
Next CW Post birthday is on Sunday, October 26th 2025
CW Post age in next birthday (2025) is 171 years old

Historical Events on CW Post Birthday (October 26)

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

Year	Event
1985	The Australian government returns ownership of Uluru to the local Pitjantjatjara Aboriginals.
1989	China Airlines Flight 204 crashes after takeoff from Hualien Airport in Taiwan, killing all 54 people on board.
1991	Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People's Army leaves the territory of the Republic of Slovenia.
1994	Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty.
1995	Mossad agents assassinate Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Fathi Shaqaqi in his hotel in Malta.
1995	An avalanche hits the Icelandic village of Flateyri, destroying 29 homes and burying 45 people, and killing 20.
1999	The United Kingdom's House of Lords votes to end the right of most hereditary peers to vote in Britain's upper chamber of Parliament.
2000	A wave of protests forces Robert Guéï to step down as president after the Ivorian presidential election.
2001	The United States passes the USA PATRIOT Act into law.
2002	Approximately 50 Chechen terrorists and 150 hostages die when Russian special forces troops storm a theater building in Moscow, which had been occupied by the terrorists during a musical performance three days before.
2003	The Cedar Fire, the third-largest wildfire in California history, kills 15 people, consumes 250,000 acres (1,000 km2), and destroys 2,200 homes around San Diego.
2004	Rockstar Games releases Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for the PlayStation 2 in North America, which sold 12 million units for the PS2, becoming the console's best-selling video game.
2012	Microsoft made a public release of Windows 8 and made available it on new PCs.
2015	A 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in the Hindu Kush mountain range in South Asia, killing 399 people and leaving 2,536 people injured.
2017	At a level crossing of the Hanko-Hyvinkää railway line, a passenger train collides with an off-road truck of the Nyland Brigade in Raseborg, Finland; four people die and 11 are injured.
1986	The birth of Schoolboy Q, German-American rapper
1987	The birth of Abudramae Bamba, Ivorian footballer
1987	The birth of Shawn Lauvao, American football player
1988	The birth of Greg Zuerlein, American figure skater
1988	The birth of Nosliw Rodríguez, Venezuelan politician
1989	The birth of Dre Kirkpatrick, American football player
1989	The birth of Emil Sayfutdinov, Russian motorcycle racer
1990	The birth of Mark Swanepoel, South African rugby player
1991	The birth of Riho Iida, Japanese model and actress
1992	The birth of Joseph Cramarossa, Canadian hockey player
1994	The birth of Waqa Blake, Fijian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Allie DeBerry, American model and actress
1996	The birth of Rebecca Tunney, English gymnast
2002	The birth of Julian Dennison, New Zealand actor
2002	The birth of Lee Eunsang, South Korean singer
2013	The death of Gabriel of Komana (b. 1946)
2014	The death of Vic Allen, English sociologist, economist, and historian (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Jack Bruce, Scottish-English singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Mo Collins, American football player and coach (b. 1976)
2014	The death of Germain Gagnon, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1942)
2014	The death of Senzo Meyiwa, South African footballer (b. 1987)
2014	The death of Brian Moore, Australian rugby league player (b. 1944)
2014	The death of Jeff Robinson, American baseball player (b. 1961)
2014	The death of Gordy Soltau, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Oscar Taveras, Dominican baseball player (b. 1992)
2015	The death of Willis Carto, American activist and theorist (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Leo Kadanoff, American physicist and academic (b. 1937)
2015	The death of Giuseppe Nazzaro, Italian-Syrian bishop and theologian (b. 1937)
2017	The death of Ali Ashraf Darvishian, Iranian novelist, short story writer and academic. (b. 1941)
2021	The death of Roh Tae-woo, South Korean general and politician, 6th President of South Korea (b. 1932)

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