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DW Griffith Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

DW Griffith Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

DW Griffith Facts

Full NameDW Griffith
BirthdateJanuary 22, 1875
Birth PlaceLa Grange, KY
Age (in 2024)149 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationDirector

DW Griffith Age & Birthday

DW Griffith is best known as Director who has born on January 22, 1875 in La Grange, KY. Currently, DW Griffith is 149 years, 9 months and 30 days old. DW Griffith will celebrate 150th birthday on Wednesday, 22nd of January 2025. Below the countdown to DW Griffith upcoming birthday.

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DW Griffith Biography

About

Silent film director known for his work on the 1915 movie The Birth of a Nation. His later films include Orphans of the Storm and Broken Blossoms.

Before Fame

He was taught by his sister in a one-room schoolhouse.

Trivia

His second film, Intolerance, sought to rectify most of the moral problems posed by his first (The Birth of a Nation).

Family Life

He married Linda Arvidson on May 14, 1906. His second marriage, in 1936, was to Evelyn Baldwin.

Associated With

He often directed movies starring silent film actress Lillian Gish.

Top Asked Questions about DW Griffith

How old is DW Griffith in 2024?

DW Griffith is 149 years old today.

When was DW Griffith born?

DW Griffith was born on January 22, 1875 in La Grange, KY.

What is DW Griffith zodiac sign?

DW Griffith zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was DW Griffith best known for?

DW Griffith was best known as Director.

Fun Facts about DW Griffith's Birthday

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

  • DW Griffith was born on Friday, 22nd day / 03rd week of 1875
  • DW Griffith has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of DW Griffith birthday is XXII.I.MDCCCLXXV
  • DW Griffith's birthstone is Garnet
  • DW Griffith's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • DW Griffith age in year is 149 years old
  • DW Griffith age in month is 1797 months old
  • DW Griffith age in day is 54725 days old
  • DW Griffith age in hour is 1313400 hours old
  • DW Griffith age in minute is 78804000 minutes old
  • DW Griffith age in second is 4728240000 seconds old
  • Next DW Griffith birthday is on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025
  • DW Griffith age in next birthday (2025) is 150 years old

Historical Events on DW Griffith Birthday (January 22)

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

YearEvent
1973The Supreme Court of the United States delivers its decisions in Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, legalizing elective abortion in all fifty states.
1973The crew of Apollo 17 addresses a joint session of Congress after the completion of the final Apollo moon landing mission.
1973A chartered Boeing 707 explodes in flames upon landing at Kano Airport, Nigeria, killing 176.
1973In a bout for the world heavyweight boxing championship in Kingston, Jamaica, challenger George Foreman knocks down champion Joe Frazier six times in the first two rounds before the fight is stopped by referee Arthur Mercante.
1984The Apple Macintosh, the first consumer computer to popularize the computer mouse and the graphical user interface, is introduced during a Super Bowl XVIII television commercial.
1987Philippine security forces open fire on a crowd of 10,000-15,000 demonstrators at Malacañang Palace, Manila, killing 13.
1992Rebel forces occupy Zaire's national radio station in Kinshasa and broadcast a demand for the government's resignation.
1992Space Shuttle program: The space shuttle Discovery launches on STS-42 carrying Dr. Roberta Bondar, who becomes the first Canadian woman and the first neurologist in space.
1995Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Beit Lid suicide bombing: In central Israel, near Netanya, two Gazans blow themselves up at a military transit point, killing 19 Israeli soldiers.
1998Space Shuttle program: space shuttle Endeavour launches on STS-89 to dock with the Russian space station Mir.
1999Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons are burned alive by radical Hindus while sleeping in their car in Eastern India.
2002Kmart becomes the largest retailer in United States history to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
2006Evo Morales is inaugurated as President of Bolivia, becoming the country's first indigenous president.
2007At least 88 people are killed when two car bombs explode in the Bab Al-Sharqi market in central Baghdad, Iraq.
2009President Barack Obama signs an executive order to close the Guantanamo Bay detention camp; congressional opposition will prevent it being implemented.
1987The birth of Ray Rice, American football player
1988The birth of Asher Allen, American football player
1988The birth of Greg Oden, American basketball player
1988The birth of Marcel Schmelzer, German footballer
1989The birth of Theo Robinson, English footballer
1990The birth of Alizé Cornet, French tennis player
1990The birth of Dean Whare, New Zealand rugby league player
1990The birth of Logic, American rapper
1990The birth of Phil Wang, Malaysian comedian
1991The birth of Stefan Kolb, German footballer
1996The birth of Joshua Ho-Sang, Canadian ice hockey player
1996The birth of Kumi Sasaki, Japanese idol
1997The birth of Fan Zhendong, Chinese table tennis player
1998The birth of Silento, American rapper, singer and songwriter
2000The birth of Laia Codina, Spanish footballer
2013The death of Hinton Mitchem, American businessman and politician (b. 1938)
2014The death of Maziar Partow, Iranian cinematographer (b. 1933)
2015The death of Fabrizio de Miranda, Italian engineer and academic, co-designed the Rande Bridge (b. 1926)
2015The death of Wendell H. Ford, American lieutenant and politician, 53rd Governor of Kentucky (b. 1924)
2015The death of Margaret Bloy Graham, Canadian author and illustrator (b. 1920)
2016The death of Homayoun Behzadi, Iranian footballer and coach (b. 1942)
2016The death of Cecil Parkinson, English politician (b. 1931)
2016The death of Lois Ramsey, Australian actress (b. 1922)
2016The death of Kamer Genç, Turkish politician (b. 1940)
2017The death of Masaya Nakamura, Japanese businessman (b. 1925)
2017The death of Yordano Ventura, Dominican baseball player (b. 1991)
2018The death of Ursula K. Le Guin, American sci-fi and fantasy novelist (b. 1929)
2018The death of William B. Jordan, American art historian (b. 1940)
2021The death of Hank Aaron, American baseball player (b. 1934)
2022The death of Thích Nhất Hạnh, Vietnamese Thiền Buddhist monk, peace activist, and founder of the Plum Village Tradition (b. 1926)

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