Updated at December 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Elisha Otis |
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Birthdate | August 03, 1811 |
Birth Place | Halifax, VT |
Age (in 2024) | 213 Years Old |
Zodiac | Leo |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Elisha Otis is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on August 03, 1811 in Halifax, VT. Currently, Elisha Otis is 213 years, 4 months and 22 days old. Elisha Otis will celebrate 214th birthday on Sunday, 3rd of August 2025. Below the countdown to Elisha Otis upcoming birthday.
Bearded inventor who created and popularized the first modern elevator and founded the Otis Elevator Company.
He worked as a wagon driver, dollmaker, and mechanic.
He demonstrated the safety of his elevators by freefalling in one in a demonstration at the 1854 New York World's Fair.
He married Susan A. Houghton in 1834.
He made his dramatic presentation at the World's Fair at New York's Crystal Palace where P.T. Barnum used to stage his shows.
Elisha Otis is 213 years old today.
Elisha Otis was born on August 03, 1811 in Halifax, VT.
Elisha Otis zodiac sign is Leo.
Elisha Otis was best known as Entrepreneur.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Elisha Otis's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Elisha Otis's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1972 | The United States Senate ratifies the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. |
1975 | A privately chartered Boeing 707 strikes a mountain peak and crashes near Agadir, Morocco, killing 188. |
1977 | Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world's first mass-produced personal computers. |
1981 | Senegalese opposition parties, under the leadership of Mamadou Dia, launch the Antiimperialist Action Front - Suxxali Reew Mi. |
1997 | Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria: A total of 116 villagers killed, 40 in Oued El-Had and 76 in Mezouara. |
1997 | The tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere, Sky Tower in downtown Auckland, New Zealand, opens after two-and-a-half years of construction. |
2004 | The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks. |
2005 | President of Mauritania Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya is overthrown in a military coup while attending the funeral of King Fahd in Saudi Arabia. |
2007 | Former deputy director of the Chilean secret police Raúl Iturriaga is captured after having been on the run following a conviction for kidnapping. |
2010 | Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi, Pakistan, after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17 billion Pakistani rupees (US$200 million) in damage. |
2014 | A 6.1 magnitude earthquake kills at least 617 people and injures more than 2,400 in Yunnan, China. |
2014 | The genocide of Yazidis by ISIL begins. |
2018 | Two burka-clad men kill 29 people and injure more than 80 in a suicide attack on a Shia mosque in eastern Afghanistan. |
2019 | Six hundred protesters, including opposition leader Lyubov Sobol, are arrested in an election protest in Moscow, Russia. |
2019 | Twenty-three people are killed and 23 injured in a shooting in El Paso, Texas. |
1989 | The birth of Nick Viergever, Dutch footballer |
1990 | The birth of Jourdan Dunn, English model |
1990 | The birth of Kang Min-kyung, South Korean singer |
1992 | The birth of Gamze Bulut, Turkish runner |
1992 | The birth of Gesa Felicitas Krause, German runner |
1992 | The birth of Diāna Marcinkēviča, Latvian tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Aljon Mariano, Filipino basketball player |
1992 | The birth of Lum Rexhepi, Finnish footballer |
1992 | The birth of Karlie Kloss, American fashion model |
1993 | The birth of Ola Abidogun, English sprinter |
1993 | The birth of Yurina Kumai, Japanese singer |
1994 | The birth of Manaia Cherrington, New Zealand rugby league player |
1994 | The birth of Esther Earl, American author, vlogger, and online personality. (d. 2010) Celebrated annually as Esther day |
1994 | The birth of Todd Gurley, American football player |
1995 | The birth of Victoria Kan, Russian tennis player |
2013 | The death of Jack English Hightower, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926) |
2013 | The death of Jack Hynes, Scottish-American soccer player and manager (b. 1920) |
2014 | The death of Miangul Aurangzeb, Pakistani captain and politician, 19th Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Edward Clancy, Australian cardinal (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Dorothy Salisbury Davis, American author (b. 1916) |
2014 | The death of Kenny Drew, Jr., American pianist and composer (b. 1958) |
2014 | The death of Lydia Yu-Jose, Filipino political scientist and academic (b. 1944) |
2015 | The death of Robert Conquest, English-American historian, poet, and academic (b. 1917) |
2015 | The death of Mel Farr, American football player and businessman (b. 1944) |
2015 | The death of Coleen Gray, American actress (b. 1922) |
2015 | The death of Margot Loyola, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918) |
2015 | The death of Johanna Quandt, German businesswoman (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Jef Murray, American artist and author (b. 1960) |
2020 | The death of John Hume, Northern Irish politician (b. 1937) |
2022 | The death of Jackie Walorski, American politician (b. 1963) |
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Youtube | Elisha Otis on Youtube |
Tiktok | Elisha Otis on Tiktok |
Wikipedia | Elisha Otis on Wikipedia |
Website | Elisha Otis's Webiste |
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