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Edwin Hubble Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 18, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Edwin Hubble Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Edwin Hubble Facts

Full NameEdwin Hubble
BirthdateNovember 20, 1889
Birth PlaceMarshfield, MO
Age (in 2024)134 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationAstronomer

Edwin Hubble Age & Birthday

Edwin Hubble is best known as Astronomer who has born on November 20, 1889 in Marshfield, MO. Currently, Edwin Hubble is 134 years, 4 months and 28 days old. Edwin Hubble will celebrate 135th birthday on Wednesday, 20th of November 2024. Below the countdown to Edwin Hubble upcoming birthday.

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Edwin Hubble Biography

About

American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the field of extragalactic astronomy and for whom the space telescope was named. He was one of the first scientists to postulate that many formerly known "nebulae" were actually galaxies beyond the Milky Way.

Before Fame

He was a talented sprinter and won numerous track meets in high school.

Trivia

He is known for showing that the recessional velocity of a galaxy increases with its distance from the earth, implying the universe is expanding.

Family Life

His parents were named Virginia Lee James and John Powell Hubble. He was married to Grace Burke from 1924 until his death in 1953.

Associated With

He made great advances in our knowledge of space like fellow astronomer, Clyde W. Tombaugh.

Top Asked Questions about Edwin Hubble

How old is Edwin Hubble in 2024?

Edwin Hubble is 134 years old today.

When was Edwin Hubble born?

Edwin Hubble was born on November 20, 1889 in Marshfield, MO.

What is Edwin Hubble zodiac sign?

Edwin Hubble zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Edwin Hubble best known for?

Edwin Hubble was best known as Astronomer.

Fun Facts about Edwin Hubble's Birthday

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

  • Edwin Hubble was born on Wednesday, 324th day / 47th week of 1889
  • Edwin Hubble has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Edwin Hubble birthday is XX.XI.MDCCCLXXXIX
  • Edwin Hubble's birthstone is Topaz
  • Edwin Hubble's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • Edwin Hubble age in year is 134 years old
  • Edwin Hubble age in month is 1612 months old
  • Edwin Hubble age in day is 49092 days old
  • Edwin Hubble age in hour is 1178208 hours old
  • Edwin Hubble age in minute is 70692480 minutes old
  • Edwin Hubble age in second is 4241548800 seconds old
  • Next Edwin Hubble birthday is on Thursday, November 20th 2025
  • Edwin Hubble age in next birthday (2025) is 135 years old

Historical Events on Edwin Hubble Birthday (November 20)

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

YearEvent
1980Lake Peigneur in Louisiana drains into an underlying salt deposit. A misplaced Texaco oil probe had been drilled into the Diamond Crystal Salt Mine, causing water to flow down into the mine, eroding the edges of the hole.
1985Microsoft Windows 1.0, the first graphical personal computer operating environment developed by Microsoft, is released.
1989Velvet Revolution: The number of protesters assembled in Prague, Czechoslovakia, swells from 200,000 the day before to an estimated half-million.
1990Andrei Chikatilo, one of the Soviet Union's most prolific serial killers, is arrested; he eventually confesses to 56 killings.
1991An Azerbaijani MI-8 helicopter carrying 19 peacekeeping mission team with officials and journalists from Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan is shot down by Armenian military forces in Khojavend District of Azerbaijan.
1992In England, a fire breaks out in Windsor Castle, badly damaging the castle and causing over £50 million worth of damage.
1993Savings and loan crisis: The United States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure of California senator Alan Cranston for his "dealings" with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating.
1993Macedonia's deadliest aviation disaster occurs when Avioimpex Flight 110, a Yakovlev Yak-42, crashes near Ohrid, killing all 116 people on board.
1994The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign the Lusaka Protocol in Zambia, ending 19 years of civil war. (Localized fighting resumes the next year.)
1996A fire breaks out in an office building in Hong Kong, killing 41 people and injuring 81.
1998A court in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused terrorist Osama bin Laden "a man without a sin" in regard to the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania.
1998The first space station module component, Zarya, for the International Space Station is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
2003After the November 15 bombings, a second day of the 2003 Istanbul bombings occurs in Istanbul, Turkey, destroying the Turkish head office of HSBC Bank AS and the British consulate.
2015Following a hostage siege, at least 19 people are killed in Bamako, Mali.
2022The 2022 FIFA World Cup begins in Qatar. This is the first time the tournament will be held in the Middle East.
1993The birth of Junior Paulo, New Zealand rugby league player
1993The birth of Sanjin Prcić, Bosnian footballer
1993The birth of Anna Prugova, Russian ice hockey player
1994The birth of Timothy Kitum, Kenyan middle-distance runner
1995The birth of Timothy Cheruiyot, Kenyan athlete
1995The birth of Iván Garcia, Spanish cyclist
1995The birth of Shaolin Sándor Liu, Hungarian short track speed skater
1995The birth of Kyle Snyder, American wrestler
1996The birth of Jack Harrison, English professional footballer
1996The birth of Blaž Janc, Slovenian handballer
1996The birth of Denis Zakaria, Swiss footballer
1997The birth of Levi Garcia, Trinidadian footballer
2000The birth of Connie Talbot, English singer-songwriter
2001The birth of Caty McNally, American tennis player
2002The birth of Madisyn Shipman, American actress
2013The death of Sylvia Browne, American author (b. 1936)
2013The death of Dieter Hildebrandt, Polish-German actor and screenwriter (b. 1927)
2014The death of Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba (b. 1926)
2015The death of Keith Michell, Australian actor (b. 1926)
2015The death of Jim Perry, American-Canadian singer and game show host (b. 1933)
2015The death of Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 55th Yokozuna (b. 1953)
2016The death of Gabriel Badilla, Costa Rican footballer (b. 1984)
2016The death of Gene Guarilia, American basketball player (b. 1937)
2016The death of Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, Greek statesman (b. 1926)
2016The death of William Trevor, Irish novelist, playwright, and short story writer (b. 1928)
2017The death of Peter Berling, German actor, film producer and writer (b. 1934)
2018The death of James H. Billington, 13th Librarian of Congress (b. 1929)
2018The death of Aaron Klug, Lithuanian-English chemist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
2019The death of Wataru Misaka, American basketball player (b. 1923)
2020The death of Jan Morris, Welsh historian, author and travel writer (b. 1926)

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