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

Updated at March 15, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Elizabeth Short Facts

Full Name	Elizabeth Short
Birthdate	July 29, 1924
Birth Place	Boston, MA
Age (in 2025)	100 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo

Born on July 29 Born in 1924 Born in Boston, MA Firstname elizabeth Leo Named elizabeth 100 Years Old Leo

Elizabeth Short Age & Birthday

Elizabeth Short was born on July 29, 1924 in Boston, MA. Currently, Elizabeth Short is 100 years, 7 months and 17 days old. Elizabeth Short will celebrate 101st birthday on Tuesday, 29th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Elizabeth Short upcoming birthday.

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Elizabeth Short Biography

About

American homicide victim who was famously nicknamed The Black Dahlia.

Before Fame

She grew up in Massachusetts and moved to Florida during her mid-teens. At age nineteen, she relocated to California, where she was arrested in 1943 for underage drinking.

Trivia

Her body, which had been mutilated and drained of its blood, was found in Los Angeles' Leimert Park district in January 1947. Her murder became one of the most famous unsolved cases in United States history.

Family Life

She was briefly engaged to U.S. Army Major Matthew Michael Gordon, Jr.

Associated With

Mia Kirshner was one of several actresses to portray Elizabeth Short. Kirshner played the role in the 2006 film The Black Dahlia.

Top Asked Questions about Elizabeth Short

How old is Elizabeth Short in 2025?

Elizabeth Short is 100 years old today.

When was Elizabeth Short born?

Elizabeth Short was born on July 29, 1924 in Boston, MA.

What is Elizabeth Short zodiac sign?

Elizabeth Short zodiac sign is Leo.

Fun Facts about Elizabeth Short's Birthday

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

Elizabeth Short was born on Tuesday, 211^th day / 31^st week of 1924
Elizabeth Short has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Elizabeth Short birthday is XXIX.VII.MCMXXIV
Elizabeth Short's birthstone is Ruby
Elizabeth Short's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Elizabeth Short age in year is 100 years old
Elizabeth Short age in month is 1207 months old
Elizabeth Short age in day is 36754 days old
Elizabeth Short age in hour is 882096 hours old
Elizabeth Short age in minute is 52925760 minutes old
Elizabeth Short age in second is 3175545600 seconds old
Next Elizabeth Short birthday is on Wednesday, July 29th 2026
Elizabeth Short age in next birthday (2026) is 101 years old
Learn more interesting facts about July 29, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on Elizabeth Short Birthday (July 29)

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

Year	Event
1973	Driver Roger Williamson is killed during the Dutch Grand Prix, after a suspected tire failure causes his car to pitch into the barriers at high speed.
1976	In New York City, David Berkowitz (a.k.a. the "Son of Sam") kills one person and seriously wounds another in the first of a series of attacks.
1980	Iran adopts a new "holy" flag after the Islamic Revolution.
1981	A worldwide television audience of around 750 million people watch the wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer at St Paul's Cathedral in London.
1981	After impeachment on June 21, Abolhassan Banisadr flees with Massoud Rajavi to Paris, in an Iranian Air Force Boeing 707, piloted by Colonel Behzad Moezzi, to form the National Council of Resistance of Iran.
1987	British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President of France François Mitterrand sign the agreement to build a tunnel under the English Channel (Eurotunnel).
1987	Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi and President of Sri Lanka J. R. Jayewardene sign the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord on ethnic issues.
1993	The Supreme Court of Israel acquits alleged Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk of all charges and he is set free.
1996	The child protection portion of the Communications Decency Act is struck down by a U.S. federal court as too broad.
2005	Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.
2010	An overloaded passenger ferry capsizes on the Kasai River in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting in at least 80 deaths.
2013	Two passenger trains collide in the Swiss municipality of Granges-près-Marnand near Lausanne injuring 25 people.
2015	The first piece of suspected debris from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is discovered on Réunion Island.
2019	The 2019 Altamira prison riot between rival Brazilian drug gangs leaves 62 dead.
2021	The International Space Station temporarily spins out of control, moving the ISS 45 degrees out of attitude, following an engine malfunction of Russian module Nauka.
1984	The birth of Chad Billingsley, American baseball player
1984	The birth of Wilson Palacios, Honduran footballer
1985	The birth of Besart Berisha, Albanian footballer
1985	The birth of Okinoumi Ayumi, Japanese sumo wrestler
1985	The birth of Simon Santoso, Indonesian badminton player
1988	The birth of Tarjei Bø, Norwegian biathlete
1989	The birth of Grit Šadeiko, Estonian heptathlete
1990	The birth of Shin Se-kyung, South Korean actress, singer and model
1991	The birth of Dale Copley, Australian rugby league player
1991	The birth of Irakli Logua, Russian footballer
1992	The birth of Karen Torrez, Bolivian swimmer
1993	The birth of Nicole Melichar, American tennis player
1993	The birth of Dak Prescott, American football player
1994	The birth of Liam O'Brien, Canadian ice hockey player
1998	The birth of Mirjam Björklund, Swedish tennis player
2013	The death of Tony Gaze, Australian soldier, pilot, and race car driver (b. 1920)
2013	The death of Munir Hussain, Indian cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1929)
2014	The death of M. Caldwell Butler, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Jon R. Cavaiani, English-American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Giorgio Gaslini, Italian pianist and composer (b. 1929)
2014	The death of María Antonia Iglesias, Spanish journalist and author (b. 1945)
2014	The death of Péter Kiss, Hungarian engineer and politician (b. 1959)
2014	The death of Idris Muhammad, American drummer and composer (b. 1939)
2014	The death of Thomas R. St. George, American soldier and author (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Antony Holland, English-Canadian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Peter O'Sullevan, Anglo-Irish sportscaster (b. 1918)
2015	The death of Mike Pyle, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Franklin H. Westervelt, American computer scientist, engineer, and academic (b. 1930)
2018	The death of Oliver Dragojević, Croatian recording artist (b. 1947)
2018	The death of Nikolai Volkoff, Yugoslav-born American professional wrestler (b. 1947)

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