Eugene Sledge Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Eugene Sledge Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Eugene Sledge Facts

Full Name	Eugene Sledge
Birthdate	November 04, 1923
Birth Place	Alabama
Age (in 2024)	101 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Novelist

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Eugene Sledge Age & Birthday

Eugene Sledge is best known as Novelist who has born on November 04, 1923 in Alabama. Currently, Eugene Sledge is 101 years, 1 months and 11 days old. Eugene Sledge will celebrate 102nd birthday on Tuesday, 4th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Eugene Sledge upcoming birthday.

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Eugene Sledge Biography

About

His descriptions of combat in World War II formed the basis of both the PBS documentary, The War, and the popular HBO miniseries, The Pacific. His published works include With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa (1981) and China Marine (published posthumously in 2002).

Before Fame

He entered the Marine Corps at age twenty-two; after two years of specialized training, he experienced his first heavy combat.

Trivia

His novel, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa, contains graphic descriptions of war on both Pacific islands, along with accounts of the physical and mental stresses he and his fellow Marines endured.

Family Life

He grew up in Mobile, Alabama. His father was Edward Simmons Sledge, a physician.

Associated With

He was portrayed by Joseph Mazzello in the HBO miniseries, The Pacific.

Top Asked Questions about Eugene Sledge

How old is Eugene Sledge in 2024?

Eugene Sledge is 101 years old today.

When was Eugene Sledge born?

Eugene Sledge was born on November 04, 1923 in Alabama.

What is Eugene Sledge zodiac sign?

Eugene Sledge zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Eugene Sledge best known for?

Eugene Sledge was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Eugene Sledge's Birthday

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

Eugene Sledge was born on Sunday, 308^th day / 44^th week of 1923
Eugene Sledge has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Eugene Sledge birthday is IV.XI.MCMXXIII
Eugene Sledge's birthstone is Topaz
Eugene Sledge's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Eugene Sledge age in year is 101 years old
Eugene Sledge age in month is 1213 months old
Eugene Sledge age in day is 36932 days old
Eugene Sledge age in hour is 886368 hours old
Eugene Sledge age in minute is 53182080 minutes old
Eugene Sledge age in second is 3190924800 seconds old
Next Eugene Sledge birthday is on Tuesday, November 4th 2025
Eugene Sledge age in next birthday (2025) is 102 years old
Learn more interesting facts about November 04, 1923 birthday

Historical Events on Eugene Sledge Birthday (November 04)

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

Year	Event
1967	Iberia Flight 062 crashes in Blackdown, West Sussex, killing all 37 people on board including British actress June Thorburn.
1970	Vietnam War: The United States turns over control of the air base at Bình Thủy in the Mekong Delta to South Vietnam.
1970	Salvador Allende takes office as President of Chile, the first Marxist to become president of a Latin American country through open elections.
1973	The Netherlands experiences the first car-free Sunday caused by the 1973 oil crisis. Highways are used only by cyclists and roller skaters.
1979	Iran hostage crisis: A group of Iranian college students overruns the U.S. embassy in Tehran and takes 90 hostages.
1980	Ronald Reagan is elected as the 40th President of the United States, defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter.
1993	China Airlines Flight 605, a brand-new 747-400, overruns the runway at Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport.
1995	Israel-Palestinian conflict: Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated by an extremist Israeli.
2002	Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident He Depu for signing a pro-democracy letter to the 16th Communist Party Congress.
2008	Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected as President of the United States.
2010	Aero Caribbean Flight 883 crashes into Guasimal, Sancti Spíritus; all 68 passengers and crew are killed.
2010	Qantas Flight 32, an Airbus A380, suffers an uncontained engine failure over Indonesia shortly after taking off from Singapore, crippling the jet. The crew manage to safely return to Singapore, saving all 469 passengers and crew.
2015	A cargo plane crashes shortly after takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing at least 37 people.
2015	A building collapses in the Pakistani city of Lahore resulting in at least 45 deaths and at least 100 injuries.
2020	The Tigray War begins with Tigrayan rebels launching attacks on Ethiopian command centers.
1988	The birth of Dez Bryant, American football player
1988	The birth of Nathan Ross, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Canadian actor
1991	The birth of Alon Day, Israeli race car driver
1991	The birth of Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove, Dutch tennis player
1992	The birth of Julian Wießmeier, German footballer
1992	The birth of Yurii Bieliaiev, Belarusian ice dancer
1992	The birth of Hiroki Nakada, Japanese footballer
1993	The birth of Elisabeth Seitz, German gymnast
1994	The birth of Billy Stanlake, Australian cricketer
1996	The birth of Kaitlin Hawayek, American ice dancer
1996	The birth of Michael Christian Martinez, Filipino figure skater
1996	The birth of John Olive, Australian rugby league player
1997	The birth of Bea Binene, Filipina television actress
2000	The birth of Sun Yingsha, Chinese table tennis player
2013	The death of Leonid Stolovich, Russian-Estonian philosopher and academic (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Enrique Olivera, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 2nd Chief of Government of the City of Buenos Aires (b. 1940)
2014	The death of George Edgar Slusser, American author and academic (b. 1939)
2014	The death of S. Donald Stookey, American physicist and chemist, invented CorningWare (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Piotr Domaradzki, Polish-American historian and journalist (b. 1946)
2015	The death of René Girard, French-American historian, philosopher, and critic (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Károly Horváth, Romanian-Hungarian cellist, flute player, and composer (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Lee Robinson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1943)
2016	The death of Catherine Davani, first female Papua New Guinean judge (b. 1960)
2016	The death of Mansour Pourheidari, Iranian football player and coach (b. 1946)
2017	The death of Isabel Granada, Filipino-Spanish actress and singer (b. 1976)
2017	The death of Ned Romero, American actor and opera singer (b. 1926)
2019	The death of Gay Byrne, Irish broadcaster (b. 1934)
2020	The death of Ken Hensley, English rock singer-songwriter and musician (b. 1945)

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