Eric Tigerstedt Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 18, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Eric Tigerstedt Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Eric Tigerstedt Facts

Full Name	Eric Tigerstedt
Birthdate	August 04, 1887
Birth Place	Finland
Age (in 2024)	136 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Engineer

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Eric Tigerstedt Age & Birthday

Eric Tigerstedt is best known as Engineer who has born on August 04, 1887 in Finland. Currently, Eric Tigerstedt is 136 years, 8 months and 14 days old. Eric Tigerstedt will celebrate 137th birthday on Sunday, 4th of August 2024. Below the countdown to Eric Tigerstedt upcoming birthday.

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Eric Tigerstedt Biography

About

The "Thomas Edison of Finland" who, in the process of making the world's first talking picture, also greatly improved the vacuum tube, a key component in electronics. He received a total of 71 patents during his long career.

Before Fame

Seeing a Lumiere brothers' silent film inspired him to think how much better it would be with recorded sound.

Trivia

He miraculously predicted cellular telephones over 70 years before they were invented when, in 1917, he filed a patent for what he described as a "pocket-size folding telephone with a very thin carbon microphone."

Family Life

A dispute with his father caused him to leave home at age 15.

Associated With

He took Lee DeForest's vacuum tube and improved it enough to handle speakers.

Top Asked Questions about Eric Tigerstedt

How old is Eric Tigerstedt in 2024?

Eric Tigerstedt is 136 years old today.

When was Eric Tigerstedt born?

Eric Tigerstedt was born on August 04, 1887 in Finland.

What is Eric Tigerstedt zodiac sign?

Eric Tigerstedt zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Eric Tigerstedt best known for?

Eric Tigerstedt was best known as Engineer.

Fun Facts about Eric Tigerstedt's Birthday

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

Eric Tigerstedt was born on Thursday, 216^th day / 31^st week of 1887
Eric Tigerstedt has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Eric Tigerstedt birthday is IV.VIII.MDCCCLXXXVII
Eric Tigerstedt's birthstone is Peridot
Eric Tigerstedt's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
Eric Tigerstedt age in year is 136 years old
Eric Tigerstedt age in month is 1640 months old
Eric Tigerstedt age in day is 49931 days old
Eric Tigerstedt age in hour is 1198344 hours old
Eric Tigerstedt age in minute is 71900640 minutes old
Eric Tigerstedt age in second is 4314038400 seconds old
Next Eric Tigerstedt birthday is on Monday, August 4th 2025
Eric Tigerstedt age in next birthday (2025) is 137 years old

Historical Events on Eric Tigerstedt Birthday (August 04)

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

Year	Event
1965	The Constitution of the Cook Islands comes into force, giving the Cook Islands self-governing status within New Zealand.
1969	Vietnam War: At the apartment of French intermediary Jean Sainteny in Paris, American representative Henry Kissinger and North Vietnamese representative Xuân Thuỷ begin secret peace negotiations. The negotiations will eventually fail.
1972	Ugandan President Idi Amin announces that Uganda is no longer responsible for the care of British subjects of Asian origin, beginning the expulsions of Ugandan Asians.
1974	A bomb explodes in the Italicus Express train at San Benedetto Val di Sambro, Italy, killing 12 people and wounding 22.
1975	The Japanese Red Army takes more than 50 hostages at the AIA Building housing several embassies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The hostages include the U.S. consul and the Swedish Chargé d'affaires. The gunmen win the release of five imprisoned comrades and fly with them to Libya.
1977	U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs legislation creating the United States Department of Energy.
1983	Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo, president of the military government of Upper Volta, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by Captain Thomas Sankara.
1984	The Republic of Upper Volta changes its name to Burkina Faso.
1987	The Federal Communications Commission rescinds the Fairness Doctrine which had required radio and television stations to present controversial issues "fairly".
1995	Operation Storm begins in Croatia.
2006	A massacre is carried out by Sri Lankan government forces, killing 17 employees of the French INGO Action Against Hunger (known internationally as Action Contre la Faim, or ACF).
2007	NASA's Phoenix spacecraft is launched.
2018	Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) expel the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) from the Iraq-Syria border, concluding the second phase of the Deir ez-Zor campaign.
2019	Nine people are killed and 26 injured in a shooting in Dayton, Ohio. This comes only 12 hours after another mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, where 23 people were killed.
2020	At least 220 people are killed and over 5,000 are wounded when 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate explodes in Beirut, Lebanon.
1987	The birth of Marreese Speights American basketball player
1987	The birth of Tomoya Warabino, Japanese actor
1988	The birth of Carly Foulkes, Canadian model and actress
1988	The birth of Kelley O'Hara, American soccer player
1989	The birth of Tomasz Kaczor, Polish sprint canoeist
1989	The birth of Jessica Mauboy, Australian singer-songwriter and actress
1989	The birth of Wang Hao, Chinese chess player
1990	The birth of Hikmet Balioğlu, Turkish footballer
1990	The birth of Siim Tenno, Estonian footballer
1991	The birth of Thiago Cardoso, Brazilian footballer
1991	The birth of Izet Hajrović, Bosnian footballer
1992	The birth of Daniele Garozzo, Italian fencer
1992	The birth of Cole Sprouse, American actor
1992	The birth of Dylan Sprouse, American actor
1995	The birth of Bruna Marquezine, Brazilian actress
2012	The death of Bud Riley, American football player and coach (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Keith H. Basso, American anthropologist and academic (b. 1940)
2013	The death of Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Olavi J. Mattila, Finnish engineer and politician, Finnish Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1918)
2013	The death of Renato Ruggiero, Italian lawyer and politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Tony Snell, English lieutenant and pilot (b. 1922)
2013	The death of Sandy Woodward, English admiral (b. 1932)
2014	The death of James Brady, American activist and politician, 15th White House Press Secretary (b. 1940)
2014	The death of Chester Crandell, American lawyer and politician (b. 1946)
2014	The death of Jake Hooker, Israeli-American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1953)
2015	The death of Elsie Hillman, American philanthropist and politician (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Les Munro, New Zealand soldier and pilot (b. 1919)
2015	The death of John Rudometkin, American basketball player (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Billy Sherrill, American songwriter and producer (b. 1936)
2019	The death of Nuon Chea, Cambodian politician and theorist for the Khmer Rouge (b. 1926)

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