Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Forbes Burnham |
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Birthdate | February 20, 1923 |
Birth Place | Guyana |
Age (in 2024) | 101 Years Old |
Zodiac | Pisces |
Occupation | Politician |
Forbes Burnham is best known as Politician who has born on February 20, 1923 in Guyana. Currently, Forbes Burnham is 101 years, 9 months and 23 days old. Forbes Burnham will celebrate 102nd birthday on Thursday, 20th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Forbes Burnham upcoming birthday.
Served as the President of Guyana from 1980 until his passing and previously as Prime Minister of Guyana for the 14 years prior to taking over as President.
He attended Queen's College and later received his law degree from London School of Economics.
He also served as the Premier of British Guyana.
He married twice and had six children in total.
He was a leader for Guyana like Nelson Mandela was a leader for South Africa.
Forbes Burnham is 101 years old today.
Forbes Burnham was born on February 20, 1923 in Guyana.
Forbes Burnham zodiac sign is Pisces.
Forbes Burnham was best known as Politician.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Forbes Burnham's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Forbes Burnham's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1965 | Ranger 8 crashes into the Moon after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts. |
1968 | The China Academy of Space Technology, China's main arm for the research, development, and creation of space satellites, is established in Beijing. |
1971 | The United States Emergency Broadcast System is accidentally activated in an erroneous national alert. |
1979 | An earthquake cracks open the Sinila volcanic crater on the Dieng Plateau, releasing poisonous H2S gas and killing 149 villagers in the Indonesian province of Central Java. |
1986 | The Soviet Union launches its Mir spacecraft. Remaining in orbit for 15 years, it is occupied for ten of those years. |
1988 | The Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast votes to secede from Azerbaijan and join Armenia, triggering the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. |
1991 | In the Albanian capital Tirana, a gigantic statue of Albania's long-time leader, Enver Hoxha, is brought down by mobs of angry protesters. |
1998 | American figure skater Tara Lipinski, at the age of 15, becomes the youngest Olympic figure skating gold-medalist at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. |
2003 | During a Great White concert in West Warwick, Rhode Island, a pyrotechnics display sets the Station nightclub ablaze, killing 100 and injuring over 200 others. |
2005 | Spain becomes the first country to vote in a referendum on ratification of the proposed Constitution of the European Union, passing it by a substantial margin, but on a low turnout. |
2009 | Two Tamil Tigers aircraft packed with C4 explosives en route to the national airforce headquarters are shot down by the Sri Lankan military before reaching their target, in a kamikaze style attack. |
2010 | In Madeira Island, Portugal, heavy rain causes floods and mudslides, resulting in at least 43 deaths, in the worst disaster in the history of the archipelago. |
2014 | Dozens of Euromaidan anti-government protesters died in Ukraine's capital Kyiv, many reportedly killed by snipers. |
2015 | Two trains collide in the Swiss town of Rafz resulting in as many as 49 people injured and Swiss Federal Railways cancelling some services. |
2016 | Six people are killed and two injured in multiple shooting incidents in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. |
1985 | The birth of Julia Volkova, Russian singer and actress |
1985 | The birth of TJ Kirk, American YouTube personality and podcast host |
1987 | The birth of Luke Burgess, English rugby league player |
1987 | The birth of Miles Teller, American actor |
1988 | The birth of Kealoha Pilares, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Ki Bo-bae, South Korean archer |
1988 | The birth of Rihanna, Barbadian-American singer-songwriter and actress |
1988 | The birth of Jiah Khan, Indian singer and actress (d. 2013) |
1989 | The birth of Daly Cherry-Evans, Australian rugby league player |
1990 | The birth of Ciro Immobile, Italian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Hidilyn Diaz, Filipino weightlifter |
1991 | The birth of Angelique van der Meet, Dutch tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Kyle Turner, Australian rugby league player |
1994 | The birth of Kateryna Baindl, Ukrainian tennis player |
2003 | The birth of Olivia Rodrigo, American actress and singer |
2013 | The death of David S. McKay, American biochemist and geologist (b. 1936) |
2013 | The death of Antonio Roma, Argentinian footballer (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Rafael Addiego Bruno, Uruguayan jurist and politician, President of Uruguay (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Walter D. Ehlers, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Garrick Utley, American journalist (b. 1939) |
2015 | The death of Govind Pansare, Indian author and activist (b. 1933) |
2015 | The death of Henry Segerstrom, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of John C. Willke, American physician, author, and activist (b. 1925) |
2016 | The death of Fernando Cardenal, Nicaraguan priest and politician (b. 1934) |
2017 | The death of Vitaly Churkin, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United Nations (b. 1952) |
2017 | The death of Mildred Dresselhaus, American physicist (b. 1930) |
2017 | The death of Steve Hewlett, British journalist (b. 1958) |
2020 | The death of Joaquim Pina Moura, Portuguese Minister of Economy and Treasury and MP (b. 1952) |
2021 | The death of Nurul Haque Miah, Bangladeshi professor and writer (b. 1944) |
2021 | The death of Mauro Bellugi, Italian footballer (b. 1950) |
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