Elizabeth Kenny Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Elizabeth Kenny Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Elizabeth Kenny Facts

Full Name	Elizabeth Kenny
Birthdate	September 20, 1886
Birth Place	Warialda, Australia
Age (in 2024)	138 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo
Occupation	Psychologist

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Elizabeth Kenny Age & Birthday

Elizabeth Kenny is best known as Psychologist who has born on September 20, 1886 in Warialda, Australia. Currently, Elizabeth Kenny is 138 years, 1 months and 25 days old. Elizabeth Kenny will celebrate 139th birthday on Saturday, 20th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Elizabeth Kenny upcoming birthday.

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Elizabeth Kenny Biography

About

Creator of the science of physical therapy who was one of the first to propose, counter to conventional wisdom, exercising to counter the effects of polio. The Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute in Minneapolis is named in her honor.

Before Fame

She served as a nurse in the Australian outback and then in WW I, switched to researching polio after an epidemic in Queeensland.

Trivia

Her suggestion that the polio virus affected the muscles rather than the nerves was deemed wrongheaded in Britain, but was well received in the U.S., where her experiments supported her idea.

Family Life

She was born in Warialda, New South Wales, the daughter of Michael Kenny, farmer from Ireland.

Associated With

Until Jonas Salk introduced his vaccine against the debilitating disease, her physical therapy method provided the best source of relief from symptoms.

Top Asked Questions about Elizabeth Kenny

How old is Elizabeth Kenny in 2024?

Elizabeth Kenny is 138 years old today.

When was Elizabeth Kenny born?

Elizabeth Kenny was born on September 20, 1886 in Warialda, Australia.

What is Elizabeth Kenny zodiac sign?

Elizabeth Kenny zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Elizabeth Kenny best known for?

Elizabeth Kenny was best known as Psychologist.

Fun Facts about Elizabeth Kenny's Birthday

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

Elizabeth Kenny was born on Monday, 263^rd day / 38^th week of 1886
Elizabeth Kenny has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Elizabeth Kenny birthday is XX.IX.MDCCCLXXXVI
Elizabeth Kenny's birthstone is Sapphire
Elizabeth Kenny's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
Elizabeth Kenny age in year is 138 years old
Elizabeth Kenny age in month is 1657 months old
Elizabeth Kenny age in day is 50460 days old
Elizabeth Kenny age in hour is 1211040 hours old
Elizabeth Kenny age in minute is 72662400 minutes old
Elizabeth Kenny age in second is 4359744000 seconds old
Next Elizabeth Kenny birthday is on Saturday, September 20th 2025
Elizabeth Kenny age in next birthday (2025) is 139 years old

Historical Events on Elizabeth Kenny Birthday (September 20)

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

Year	Event
1977	Vietnam is admitted to the United Nations.
1979	A French-supported coup d'état in the Central African Empire overthrows Emperor Bokassa I.
1982	NFL season: American football players in the National Football League begin a 57-day strike.
1984	A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing twenty-two people.
1989	USAir Flight 5050 crashes into Bowery Bay during a rejected takeoff from LaGuardia Airport, killing two people.
1990	South Ossetia declares its independence from Georgia.
2000	The United Kingdom's MI6 Secret Intelligence Service building is attacked by individuals using a Russian-built RPG-22 anti-tank missile.
2001	In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S. President George W. Bush declares a "War on Terror".
2003	Civil unrest in the Maldives breaks out after a prisoner is killed by guards.
2007	Between 15,000 and 20,000 protesters march on Jena, Louisiana, United States, in support of six black youths who had been convicted of assaulting a white classmate.
2008	A dump truck full of explosives detonates in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 54 people and injuring 266 others.
2011	The United States military ends its "don't ask, don't tell" policy, allowing gay men and women to serve openly for the first time.
2017	Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, resulting in 2,975 deaths, US$90 billion in damage, and a major humanitarian crisis.
2018	At least 161 people die after a ferry capsizes close to the pier on Ukara Island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania.
2019	Roughly four million people, mostly students, demonstrate across the world to address climate change. Sixteen-year-old Greta Thunberg from Sweden leads the demonstration in New York City.
1987	The birth of Gain, South Korean singer
1987	The birth of Jack Lawless, American drummer
1987	The birth of Tito Tebaldi, Italian rugby player
1988	The birth of Sergei Bobrovsky, Russian ice hockey player
1988	The birth of Khabib Nurmagomedov, Russian mixed martial artist
1988	The birth of Ayano Ōmoto, Japanese singer and dancer
1988	The birth of Ryan Simpkins, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Phillip Phillips, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1990	The birth of John Tavares, Canadian ice hockey player
1991	The birth of Isaac Cofie, Ghanaian footballer
1992	The birth of Michał Żyro, Polish footballer
1993	The birth of Julian Draxler, German footballer
1995	The birth of Laura Dekker, Dutch sailor
1995	The birth of Rob Holding, English footballer
1996	The birth of Ioana Loredana Roșca, Romanian tennis player
2011	The death of Burhanuddin Rabbani, Afghan academic and politician, 10th President of Afghanistan (b. 1940)
2012	The death of Fortunato Baldelli, Italian cardinal (b. 1935)
2012	The death of Richard H. Cracroft, American author and academic (b. 1936)
2012	The death of Tereska Torrès, French soldier and author (b. 1920)
2013	The death of James B. Vaught, American general (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Gilles Verlant, Belgian journalist and critic (b. 1957)
2014	The death of Anatoly Berezovoy, Russian colonel, pilot, and cosmonaut (b. 1942)
2014	The death of Polly Bergen, American actress and singer (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Takako Doi, Japanese scholar and politician (b. 1928)
2014	The death of George Sluizer, French-Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Mario Caiano, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
2015	The death of Jagmohan Dalmiya, Indian businessman (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Jack Larson, American actor (b. 1928)
2016	The death of Curtis Hanson, American film director and screenwriter (b. 1945)
2016	The death of Peter Leo Gerety, American bishop (b. 1912)

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