David E Finley Jr. Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
David E Finley Jr. Facts
| Full Name | David E Finley Jr. |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | September 01, 1890 |
| Birth Place | South Carolina |
| Age (in 2024) | 134 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Virgo |
| Occupation | Activist |
David E Finley Jr. Age & Birthday
David E Finley Jr. is best known as Activist who has born on September 01, 1890 in South Carolina. Currently, David E Finley Jr. is 134 years, 2 months and 16 days old. David E Finley Jr. will celebrate 135th birthday on Monday, 1st of September 2025. Below the countdown to David E Finley Jr. upcoming birthday.
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About
Remembered for founding the National Trust for Historic Preservation and for directing both the National Gallery of Art and the United States Commission of Fine Arts, this twentieth-century cultural leader also headed the Roberts Commission, a World War II-era effort to rescue artwork from war-torn Europe.
Before Fame
After studying at the University of South Carolina, he earned a law degree from George Washington University. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Army Air Service.
Trivia
While working for the United States Treasury Department, he made the acquaintance of prominent banker and philanthropist Andrew W. Mellon and eventually assisted Mellon in the establishment of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Family Life
He and his seven siblings grew up in South Carolina as the children of United States Representative David E. Finley. In the early 1930s, he married an artist and architect named Margaret Morton Eustis.
Associated With
During World War II, he persuaded President Franklin D. Roosevelt to support the American Commission for the Protection and Salvage of Artistic and Historic Monuments in War Areas, an project that came to be known as The Roberts Commission.
Top Asked Questions about David E Finley Jr.
How old is David E Finley Jr. in 2024?
David E Finley Jr. is 134 years old today.
When was David E Finley Jr. born?
David E Finley Jr. was born on September 01, 1890 in South Carolina.
What is David E Finley Jr. zodiac sign?
David E Finley Jr. zodiac sign is Virgo.
What was David E Finley Jr. best known for?
David E Finley Jr. was best known as Activist.
Fun Facts about David E Finley Jr.'s Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about David E Finley Jr.'s birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- David E Finley Jr. was born on Monday, 244th day / 36th week of 1890
- David E Finley Jr. has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of David E Finley Jr. birthday is I.IX.MDCCCXC
- David E Finley Jr.'s birthstone is Sapphire
- David E Finley Jr.'s birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
- David E Finley Jr. age in year is 134 years old
- David E Finley Jr. age in month is 1610 months old
- David E Finley Jr. age in day is 49020 days old
- David E Finley Jr. age in hour is 1176480 hours old
- David E Finley Jr. age in minute is 70588800 minutes old
- David E Finley Jr. age in second is 4235328000 seconds old
- Next David E Finley Jr. birthday is on Monday, September 1st 2025
- David E Finley Jr. age in next birthday (2025) is 135 years old
Historical Events on David E Finley Jr. Birthday (September 01)
Below are historical events that coincided with David E Finley Jr.'s birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1880 | The army of Mohammad Ayub Khan is routed by the British at the Battle of Kandahar, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War. |
| 1894 | Over 400 people die in the Great Hinckley Fire, a forest fire in Hinckley, Minnesota. |
| 1897 | The Tremont Street Subway in Boston opens, becoming the first underground rapid transit system in North America. |
| 1923 | The Great Kantō earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama, killing about 105,000 people. |
| 1939 | World War II: Nazi Germany and Slovakia invade Poland, beginning the European phase of World War II. |
| 1961 | TWA Flight 529 crashed shortly after takeoff from Midway Airport in Chicago, killing all 78 people on board. At the time, it was the deadliest single plane disaster in U.S. history. |
| 1967 | Six-Day War: The Khartoum Resolution is issued at the Arab Summit, and eight countries adopt the "three 'no's against Israel". |
| 1969 | A coup in Libya brings Muammar Gaddafi to power. |
| 1973 | A 76-hour multinational rescue effort in the Celtic Sea resulted in the Rescue of Roger Mallinson and Roger Chapman. |
| 1974 | The SR-71 Blackbird sets (and holds) the record for flying from New York to London in the time of one hour, 54 minutes and 56.4 seconds at a speed of 1,435.587 miles per hour (2,310.353 km/h). |
| 1981 | Central African President David Dacko is ousted from power in a bloodless military coup led by General André Kolingba. |
| 1982 | The United States Air Force Space Command is founded. |
| 1983 | Cold War: Korean Air Lines Flight 007 is shot down by a Soviet Union jet fighter when the commercial aircraft enters Soviet airspace, killing all 269 on board, including Congressman Lawrence McDonald. |
| 2004 | The Beslan school siege begins when armed terrorists take schoolchildren and school staff hostage in North Ossetia, Russia; by the end of the siege, three days later, more than 385 people are dead (including hostages, other civilians, security personnel and terrorists). |
| 2008 | Iraq War: The United States Armed Forces transfers control of Anbar Province to the Iraqi Armed Forces. |
| 1989 | The birth of Astrid Besser, Italian tennis player |
| 1989 | The birth of Jefferson Montero, Ecuadorian footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Stanislav Tecl, Czech footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Rhys Bennett, English footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Cristiano Biraghi, Italian footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Kirani James, Grenadian sprinter |
| 1992 | The birth of Woo Hye-lim, South Korean singer-songwriter |
| 1993 | The birth of Mario Lemina, Gabonese footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Anna Smolina, Russian tennis player |
| 1994 | The birth of Carlos Sainz Jr., Spanish Formula One driver |
| 1996 | The birth of Zendaya, American actress and singer |
| 1997 | The birth of Jeon Jungkook, South Korean singer, songwriter and record producer |
| 1997 | The birth of Joan Mir, Spanish motorcycle racer |
| 2002 | The birth of Diane Parry, French tennis player |
| 2003 | The birth of An Yu-jin, South Korean singer and actress |
| 2013 | The death of Ignacio Eizaguirre, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1920) |
| 2013 | The death of Gordon Steege, Australian soldier (b. 1917) |
| 2013 | The death of Margaret Mary Vojtko, American linguist and academic (b. 1930) |
| 2013 | The death of Ken Wallis, English commander and pilot (b. 1916) |
| 2014 | The death of Ahmed Abdi Godane, Somali militant leader (b. 1977) |
| 2014 | The death of Roger McKee, American baseball player (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Joseph Shivers, American chemist and academic, developed spandex (b. 1920) |
| 2015 | The death of Gurgen Dalibaltayan, Armenian general (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Dean Jones, American actor and singer (b. 1931) |
| 2015 | The death of Richard G. Hewlett, American historian and author (b. 1923) |
| 2015 | The death of Ben Kuroki, American sergeant and pilot (b. 1917) |
| 2018 | The death of Randy Weston, American jazz pianist and composer (b. 1926) |
| 2020 | The death of Erick Morillo, American disc jockey and music producer (b. 1971) |
| 2022 | The death of Barbara Ehrenreich, American writer and journalist (b. 1941) |
| 2022 | The death of Yang Yongsong, Chinese major general (b. 1919) |
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