Elmer Ambrose Sperry Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Elmer Ambrose Sperry Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Elmer Ambrose Sperry Facts

Full Name	Elmer Ambrose Sperry
Birthdate	October 12, 1860
Birth Place	New York
Age (in 2024)	163 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Entrepreneur

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Elmer Ambrose Sperry Age & Birthday

Elmer Ambrose Sperry is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on October 12, 1860 in New York. Currently, Elmer Ambrose Sperry is 163 years, 6 months and 17 days old. Elmer Ambrose Sperry will celebrate 164th birthday on Saturday, 12th of October 2024. Below the countdown to Elmer Ambrose Sperry upcoming birthday.

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Elmer Ambrose Sperry Biography

About

Inventor of the gyrocompass who made navigation through land, water, and air much less risky.

Before Fame

He moved to Chicago to open the Sperry Electric Company after graduating from Cornell.

Trivia

His compasses were adopted by the U.S. Navy. The first one was tested on a ship in 1910.

Family Life

His mother died a day after he was born, and he was raised by his father.

Associated With

He won the Franklin Institute's Elliott Cresson Medal, which was also awarded to the inventor of the tabulating machine Herman Hollerith.

Top Asked Questions about Elmer Ambrose Sperry

How old is Elmer Ambrose Sperry in 2024?

Elmer Ambrose Sperry is 163 years old today.

When was Elmer Ambrose Sperry born?

Elmer Ambrose Sperry was born on October 12, 1860 in New York.

What is Elmer Ambrose Sperry zodiac sign?

Elmer Ambrose Sperry zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Elmer Ambrose Sperry best known for?

Elmer Ambrose Sperry was best known as Entrepreneur.

Fun Facts about Elmer Ambrose Sperry's Birthday

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

Elmer Ambrose Sperry was born on Friday, 286^th day / 41^st week of 1860
Elmer Ambrose Sperry has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Elmer Ambrose Sperry birthday is XII.X.MDCCCLX
Elmer Ambrose Sperry's birthstone is Opal
Elmer Ambrose Sperry's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Elmer Ambrose Sperry age in year is 163 years old
Elmer Ambrose Sperry age in month is 1962 months old
Elmer Ambrose Sperry age in day is 59734 days old
Elmer Ambrose Sperry age in hour is 1433616 hours old
Elmer Ambrose Sperry age in minute is 86016960 minutes old
Elmer Ambrose Sperry age in second is 5161017600 seconds old
Next Elmer Ambrose Sperry birthday is on Sunday, October 12th 2025
Elmer Ambrose Sperry age in next birthday (2025) is 164 years old

Historical Events on Elmer Ambrose Sperry Birthday (October 12)

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

Year	Event
1997	The Sidi Daoud massacre in Algeria kills 43 people at a fake roadblock.
1998	Matthew Shepard, a gay student at University of Wyoming, dies five days after he was beaten outside of Laramie.
1999	Pervez Musharraf takes power in Pakistan from Nawaz Sharif through a bloodless coup.
1999	The former Autonomous Soviet Republic of Abkhazia declares its independence from Georgia.
2000	The USS Cole, a US Navy destroyer, is badly damaged by two al-Qaeda suicide bombers, killing 17 crew members and wounding at least 39.
2002	Terrorists detonate bombs in the Sari Club in Bali, killing 202 and wounding over 300.
2005	The second Chinese human spaceflight, Shenzhou 6, is launched, carrying two cosmonauts in orbit for five days.
2010	The Finnish Yle TV2 channel's Ajankohtainen kakkonen current affairs program airs controversial Homoilta episode (literally "gay night"), which leads to the resignation of almost 50,000 Finns from the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
2012	The European Union wins the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize.
2013	Fifty-one people are killed after a truck veers off a cliff in Peru.
2017	The United States announces its decision to withdraw from UNESCO. Israel immediately follows.
2018	Princess Eugenie marries Jack Brooksbank at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
2019	Typhoon Hagibis makes landfall in Japan, killing 10 and forcing the evacuation of one million people.
2019	Eliud Kipchoge from Kenya becomes the first person to run a marathon in less than two hours with a time of 1:59:40 in Vienna.
2019	The Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans, which is under construction, collapses, killing two and injuring 20.
1987	The birth of Marvin Ogunjimi, Belgian footballer
1988	The birth of Sam Whitelock, New Zealand rugby player
1988	The birth of Calum Scott, British singer
1989	The birth of Anna Ohmiya, Japanese curler
1990	The birth of Henri Lansbury, English footballer
1991	The birth of Nicolao Dumitru, Italian footballer
1992	The birth of Josh Hutcherson, American actor and producer
1994	The birth of Alex Katz, American baseball player
1994	The birth of Sean Monahan, Canadian ice hockey player
1994	The birth of Olivia Smoliga, American swimmer
1995	The birth of Jessica Hogg, Welsh artistic gymnast
1996	The birth of James Graham, British singer
1996	The birth of Owen Watkin, Welsh rugby player
1997	The birth of Curtis Scott, Australian rugby league player
2004	The birth of Darci Lynne, American ventriloquist
2012	The death of Torkom Manoogian, Iraqi-Armenian patriarch (b. 1919)
2012	The death of Erik Moseholm, Danish bassist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1930)
2012	The death of Břetislav Pojar, Czech animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1923)
2013	The death of George Herbig, American astronomer and academic (b. 1920)
2013	The death of Oscar Hijuelos, American author and academic (b. 1951)
2013	The death of Hans Wilhelm Longva, Norwegian diplomat (b. 1942)
2013	The death of Malcolm Renfrew, American chemist and academic (b. 1910)
2014	The death of Ali Mazrui, Kenyan-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Graham Miles, English snooker player (b. 1941)
2014	The death of Roberto Telch, Argentinian footballer and coach (b. 1943)
2015	The death of Abdallah Kigoda, Tanzanian politician, 8th Tanzanian Minister of Industry and Trade (b. 1953)
2015	The death of Joan Leslie, American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925)
2017	The death of Margarita D'Amico, Venezuelan journalist (b. 1938)
2020	The death of Conchata Ferrell, American actress (b. 1943)
2020	The death of Roberta McCain, American socialite and oil heiress (b. 1912)

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