Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Felix de Weldon |
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Birthdate | April 12, 1907 |
Birth Place | Austria |
Age (in 2024) | 117 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Felix de Weldon is best known as Sculptor who has born on April 12, 1907 in Austria. Currently, Felix de Weldon is 117 years, 8 months and 2 days old. Felix de Weldon will celebrate 118th birthday on Saturday, 12th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Felix de Weldon upcoming birthday.
Austrian-born American sculptor most famous for the Marine Corps War Memorial of five U.S. Marines and one sailor raising the flag of the United States.
He studied at Marchetti College and at the University of Vienna's Academy of Creative Arts and School of Architecture.
He created approximately 1,200 sculptures.
He married Joyce Swetland de Weldon and they had two sons.
He created a statue depicting soldiers at Iwo Jima, the same place Jack Chevigny died.
Felix de Weldon is 117 years old today.
Felix de Weldon was born on April 12, 1907 in Austria.
Felix de Weldon zodiac sign is Aries.
Felix de Weldon was best known as Sculptor.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Felix de Weldon's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Felix de Weldon's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1970 | Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board. |
1980 | The Americo-Liberian government of Liberia is violently deposed. |
1980 | Transbrasil Flight 303, a Boeing 727, crashes on approach to Hercílio Luz International Airport, in Florianópolis, Brazil. Fifty-five out of the 58 people on board are killed. |
1980 | Canadian runner and athlete, Terry Fox begins his Marathon of Hope Run in St. John's, NF |
1981 | The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia) takes place: The STS-1 mission. |
1983 | Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago. |
1990 | Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is the only sculptor ever invited to present a solo exhibition there. |
1992 | The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland; the resort and its park's name are subsequently changed to Disneyland Paris. |
1999 | United States President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving "intentionally false statements" in a civil lawsuit; he is later fined and disbarred. |
2002 | A suicide bomber blows herself up at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104. |
2007 | A suicide bomber penetrates the Green Zone and detonates in a cafeteria within a parliament building, killing Iraqi MP Mohammed Awad and wounding more than twenty other people. |
2009 | Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwean dollar as its official currency. |
2010 | Merano derailment: A rail accident in South Tyrol kills nine people and injures a further 28. |
2013 | Two suicide bombers kill three Chadian soldiers and injure dozens of civilians at a market in Kidal, Mali. |
2014 | The Great Fire of Valparaíso ravages the Chilean city of Valparaíso, killing 16 people, displacing nearly 10,000, and destroying over 2,000 homes. |
1991 | The birth of Oliver Norwood, English born Northern Irish international footballer |
1991 | The birth of Magnus Pääjärvi, Swedish ice hockey player |
1991 | The birth of Jazz Richards, Welsh international footballer |
1992 | The birth of Chad le Clos, South African swimmer |
1993 | The birth of Robin Anderson, American tennis player |
1993 | The birth of Jordan Archer, English-Scottish footballer |
1993 | The birth of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Canadian ice hockey player |
1994 | The birth of Isabelle Drummond, Brazilian actress and singer |
1994 | The birth of Saoirse Ronan, American-born Irish actress |
1994 | The birth of Oh Sehun, South Korean musician |
1994 | The birth of Eric Bailly, Ivorian professional footballer |
1994 | The birth of Guido Rodríguez, Argentine footballer |
1995 | The birth of Pedro Cachín, Argentine tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Matteo Berrettini, Italian tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Elizaveta Kulichkova, Russian tennis player |
2014 | The death of Pierre Autin-Grenier, French author and poet (b. 1947) |
2014 | The death of Pierre-Henri Menthéour, French cyclist (b. 1960) |
2014 | The death of Maurício Alves Peruchi, Brazilian footballer (b. 1990) |
2014 | The death of Hal Smith, American baseball player and coach (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Billy Standridge, American race car driver (b. 1953) |
2015 | The death of Paulo Brossard, Brazilian jurist and politician (b. 1924) |
2015 | The death of Patrice Dominguez, Algerian-French tennis player and trainer (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Alfred Eick, German commander (b. 1916) |
2015 | The death of André Mba Obame, Gabonese politician (b. 1957) |
2016 | The death of Anne Jackson, American actress (b. 1925) |
2016 | The death of Mohammad Al Gaz, Emirati politician & diplomat (b. 1930) |
2017 | The death of Charlie Murphy, American actor and comedian (b. 1959) |
2020 | The death of Tarvaris Jackson, American football player (b. 1983) |
2021 | The death of Joseph Siravo, American actor and producer (b. 1955) |
2022 | The death of Gilbert Gottfried, American comedian, actor, and singer (b. 1955) |
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