Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Elmer Grey |
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Birthdate | April 29, 1872 |
Birth Place | Illinois |
Age (in 2024) | 152 Years Old |
Zodiac | Taurus |
Occupation | Architect |
Elmer Grey is best known as Architect who has born on April 29, 1872 in Illinois. Currently, Elmer Grey is 152 years, 6 months and 22 days old. Elmer Grey will celebrate 153rd birthday on Tuesday, 29th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Elmer Grey upcoming birthday.
Designed the Pasadena Playhouse, the Beverly Hills Hotel, Wattles Mansion, the Huntington Art Gallery, and other Southern California landmarks. Pioneered early 20th-century architecture that sought to purge designs of anything that was unnatural to the local climate and conditions.
He opted to obtain his training from architectural firm Ferry & Clas in lieu of college. He won a water-tower and pumping-station design competition when he was only 18 years old. He helped design the Milwaukee Central Library and the Wisconsin Historical Society.
He was a painter as well as an architect, and his watercolor paintings are part of the Chicago Art Institute's permanent collection.
His family was residing in Chicago when he was born. He designed his own residence in 1910, a four-bedroom, four-and-a-half bath home. It went on the market in 1910, after 50 years and only two families living there.
He and C Howard Crane were both prominent American architects.Â
Elmer Grey is 152 years old today.
Elmer Grey was born on April 29, 1872 in Illinois.
Elmer Grey zodiac sign is Taurus.
Elmer Grey was best known as Architect.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Elmer Grey's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1974 | Watergate scandal: United States President Richard Nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of White House tape recordings relating to the scandal. |
1975 | Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end. |
1975 | Vietnam War: The North Vietnamese army completes its capture of all parts of South Vietnamese-held TrÆ°á»ng Sa Islands. |
1986 | A fire at the Central library of the City of Los Angeles Public Library damages or destroys 400,000 books and other items. |
1986 | The United States Navy aircraft carrier USSÂ Enterprise becomes the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to transit the Suez Canal, navigating from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to relieve the USSÂ Coral Sea. |
1986 | Chernobyl disaster: American and European spy satellites capture the ruins of the 4th Reactor at the Chernobyl Power Plant. |
1991 | A cyclone strikes the Chittagong district of southeastern Bangladesh with winds of around 155 miles per hour (249Â km/h), killing at least 138,000 people and leaving as many as ten million homeless. |
1991 | The 7.0 Mw⯠Racha earthquake affects Georgia with a maximum MSK intensity of IX (Destructive), killing 270 people. |
1992 | Riots in Los Angeles, following the acquittal of police officers charged with excessive force in the beating of Rodney King. Over the next three days 63 people are killed and hundreds of buildings are destroyed. |
1997 | The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons by its signatories. |
2004 | The final Oldsmobile is built in Lansing, Michigan, ending 107 years of vehicle production. |
2011 | The Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton takes place at Westminster Abbey in London. |
2013 | A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people. |
2013 | National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing seven people. |
2015 | A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests. |
1989 | The birth of Candace Owens, American conservative influencer, political commentator, and activist. |
1990 | The birth of James Faulkner, Australian cricketer |
1990 | The birth of Chris Johnson, American basketball player |
1991 | The birth of Adam Smith, English footballer |
1991 | The birth of Jung Hye-sung, South Korean actress |
1991 | The birth of Misaki Doi, Japanese tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Emilio Orozco, American soccer player |
1992 | The birth of Alina Rosenberg, German Paralympic equestrian |
1994 | The birth of Christina Shakovets, German tennis player |
1995 | The birth of Victoria Sinitsina, Russian ice dancer |
1996 | The birth of Katherine Langford, Australian actress |
1998 | The birth of Kimberly Birrell, Australian tennis player |
1998 | The birth of Mallory Pugh, American soccer player |
2002 | The birth of Sinja Kraus, Austrian tennis player |
2007 | The birth of Infanta SofĂa of Spain, Spanish princess |
2013 | The death of John La Montaine, American pianist and composer (b. 1920) |
2013 | The death of Ernest Michael, American mathematician and scholar (b. 1925) |
2013 | The death of Kevin Moore, English footballer (b. 1958) |
2013 | The death of Marianna Zachariadi, Greek pole vaulter (b. 1990) |
2014 | The death of Iveta BartoĆĄovĂĄ, Czech singer and actress (b. 1966) |
2014 | The death of Al Feldstein, American author and illustrator (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Bob Hoskins, English actor (b. 1942) |
2014 | The death of Michael Kadosh, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1940) |
2015 | The death of François Michelin, French businessman (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Jean Nidetch, American businesswoman, co-founded Weight Watchers (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Calvin Peete, American golfer (b. 1943) |
2015 | The death of Dan Walker, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Illinois (b. 1922) |
2016 | The death of Renato Corona, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (b. 1948) |
2019 | The death of Josef Ć ural, Czech footballer (b. 1990) |
2021 | The death of Cate Haste, English author (b. 1945) |
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