Edward LaChapelle Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Edward LaChapelle Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Edward LaChapelle Facts

Full Name	Edward LaChapelle
Birthdate	May 31, 1926
Birth Place	Washington
Age (in 2024)	98 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Geologist

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Edward LaChapelle Age & Birthday

Edward LaChapelle is best known as Geologist who has born on May 31, 1926 in Washington. Currently, Edward LaChapelle is 98 years, 6 months and 12 days old. Edward LaChapelle will celebrate 99th birthday on Saturday, 31st of May 2025. Below the countdown to Edward LaChapelle upcoming birthday.

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Edward LaChapelle Biography

About

Glaciologist, professor and author who is credited with pioneering the study of avalanches and weather forecasting. He served as a professor at the University of Washington from 1967 to 1982.

Before Fame

He served in the U.S. Navy in the 40's and graduated with Physics and Math degrees from the University of Puget Sound.

Trivia

He played a key role in the creation of the avalanche transceiver, which serves as a safety measure for skiers.

Family Life

He married and had a son named Randy with Mary Dolores Greenwell.

Associated With

He and politician Sean Parnell both graduated from the University of Puget Sound.

Top Asked Questions about Edward LaChapelle

How old is Edward LaChapelle in 2024?

Edward LaChapelle is 98 years old today.

When was Edward LaChapelle born?

Edward LaChapelle was born on May 31, 1926 in Washington.

What is Edward LaChapelle zodiac sign?

Edward LaChapelle zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Edward LaChapelle best known for?

Edward LaChapelle was best known as Geologist.

Fun Facts about Edward LaChapelle's Birthday

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

Edward LaChapelle was born on Monday, 151^st day / 22^nd week of 1926
Edward LaChapelle has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Edward LaChapelle birthday is XXXI.V.MCMXXVI
Edward LaChapelle's birthstone is Emerald
Edward LaChapelle's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Edward LaChapelle age in year is 98 years old
Edward LaChapelle age in month is 1182 months old
Edward LaChapelle age in day is 35990 days old
Edward LaChapelle age in hour is 863760 hours old
Edward LaChapelle age in minute is 51825600 minutes old
Edward LaChapelle age in second is 3109536000 seconds old
Next Edward LaChapelle birthday is on Saturday, May 31st 2025
Edward LaChapelle age in next birthday (2025) is 99 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 31, 1926 birthday

Historical Events on Edward LaChapelle Birthday (May 31)

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

Year	Event
1971	In accordance with the Uniform Monday Holiday Act passed by the U.S. Congress in 1968, observation of Memorial Day occurs on the last Monday in May for the first time, rather than on the traditional Memorial Day of May 30.
1973	The United States Senate votes to cut off funding for the bombing of Khmer Rouge targets within Cambodia, hastening the end of the Cambodian Civil War.
1973	Indian Airlines Flight 440 crashes near Indira Gandhi International Airport, killing 48.
1977	The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is completed.
1985	United States-Canada tornado outbreak: Forty-one tornadoes hit Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ontario, leaving 76 dead.
1991	Bicesse Accords in Angola lay out a transition to multi-party democracy under the supervision of the United Nations' UNAVEM II peacekeeping mission.
2003	Air France retires its fleet of Concorde aircraft.
2005	Vanity Fair reveals that Mark Felt was "Deep Throat".
2008	Usain Bolt breaks the world record in the 100m sprint, with a wind-legal (+1.7 m/s) 9.72 seconds
2010	Israeli Shayetet 13 commandos boarded the Gaza Freedom Flotilla while still in international waters trying to break the ongoing blockade of the Gaza Strip; nine Turkish citizens on the flotilla were killed in the ensuing violent affray.
2013	The asteroid 1998 QE2 and its moon make their closest approach to Earth for the next two centuries.
2013	A record breaking 2.6 mile wide tornado strikes near El Reno, Oklahoma, United States, causing eight fatalities (including three storm chasers) and over 150 injuries.
2016	Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) launch the Manbij offensive, in order to capture the city of Manbij from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
2017	A car bomb explodes in a crowded intersection in Kabul near the German embassy during rush hour, killing over 90 and injuring 463.
2019	A shooting occurs inside a municipal building at Virginia Beach, Virginia, leaving 13 people dead, including the shooter, and four others injured.
1984	The birth of Andrew Bailey, American baseball player
1984	The birth of Milorad Čavić, Serbian swimmer
1984	The birth of Nate Robinson, American basketball player
1985	The birth of Jordy Nelson, American football player
1986	The birth of Robert Gesink, Dutch cyclist
1989	The birth of Marco Reus, German footballer
1990	The birth of Erik Karlsson, Swedish ice hockey player
1992	The birth of Michaël Bournival, Canadian ice hockey player
1992	The birth of Laura Ikauniece, Latvian heptathlete
1995	The birth of Matthew Lodge, Australian rugby league player
1996	The birth of Normani Kordei Hamilton, American singer
1996	The birth of Brandon Smith, New Zealand rugby league player
1997	The birth of Woo Jin-young, South Korean singer and rapper
1998	The birth of Santino Ferrucci, American race car driver
2001	The birth of Iga Świątek, Polish tennis player
2014	The death of Marilyn Beck, American journalist (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Marinho Chagas, Brazilian footballer and coach (b. 1952)
2014	The death of Hoss Ellington, American race car driver (b. 1935)
2014	The death of Martha Hyer, American actress (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Lewis Katz, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1942)
2014	The death of Mary Soames, Baroness Soames, English author (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Gladys Taylor, Canadian author and publisher (b. 1917)
2016	The death of Mohamed Abdelaziz, President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (1976–2016) (b. 1947)
2016	The death of Jan Crouch, American televangelist, co-founder of the Trinity Broadcasting Network (b. 1938)
2016	The death of Carla Lane, English television writer (b. 1928)
2016	The death of Rupert Neudeck, German journalist and humanitarian (b. 1939)
2022	The death of Krishnakumar Kunnath, Indian singer (b. 1968)
2022	The death of Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela, Colombian drug lord (b.1939)
2022	The death of Colin Cantwell, American concept artist and director (b.1932)
2022	The death of Jim Parks, English cricketer (b. 1931)

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