Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Frank Thompson |
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Birthdate | July 28, 1918 |
Birth Place | New Jersey |
Age (in 2024) | 106 Years Old |
Zodiac | Leo |
Occupation | Politician |
Frank Thompson is best known as Politician who has born on July 28, 1918 in New Jersey. Currently, Frank Thompson is 106 years, 3 months and 5 days old. Frank Thompson will celebrate 107th birthday on Monday, 28th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Frank Thompson upcoming birthday.
Affiliated with the Democratic Party, this New Jersey politician represented his home state's fourth congressional district in the United States Congress from the mid 1950s through the late 1970s. For several years, he served as Chairman of the Committee on House Administration.
After earning a law degree from Wake Forest University in North Carolina, he served in World War II as a commander in the United States Navy.
As Chair of the House of Representatives' Libraries and Memorials Subcommittee, he was involved in a series of hearings regarding Washington, D.C.'s Smithsonian Institution.
A native of Trenton, New Jersey, he later lived in Alexandria, Virginia and Bethesda, Maryland.
He and fellow New Jersey Democrat Harrison Williams both resigned from Congress as a result of investigations related to the F.B.I.'s late 1970s Abscam corruption investigation. Thompson served a three-year prison sentence as a result of his Abscam bribery charges.
Frank Thompson is 106 years old today.
Frank Thompson was born on July 28, 1918 in New Jersey.
Frank Thompson zodiac sign is Leo.
Frank Thompson was best known as Politician.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Frank Thompson's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Frank Thompson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1962 | Beginning of the 8th World Festival of Youth and Students |
1965 | Vietnam War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson announces his order to increase the number of United States troops in South Vietnam from 75,000 to 125,000. |
1973 | Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: Nearly 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway. |
1974 | Spetsgruppa A, Russia's elite special force, was formed. |
1976 | The Tangshan earthquake measuring between 7.8 and 8.2 moment magnitude flattens Tangshan in the People's Republic of China, killing 242,769 and injuring 164,851. |
1984 | Olympic Games: Games of the XXIII Olympiad: The summer Olympics were opened in Los Angeles. |
1996 | The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man. |
2001 | Australian Ian Thorpe becomes the first swimmer to win six gold medals at a single World Championship meeting. |
2002 | Nine coal miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, are rescued after 77 hours underground. |
2002 | Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 9560 crashes after takeoff from Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, killing 14 of the 16 people on board. |
2005 | The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland. |
2010 | Airblue Flight 202 crashes into the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 152 people aboard. It is the deadliest aviation accident in Pakistan history and the first involving an Airbus A321. |
2011 | While flying from Seoul, South Korea to Shanghai, China, Asiana Airlines Flight 991 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold. The Boeing 747-400F freighter attempts to divert to Jeju International Airport, but crashes into the sea South-West of Jeju island, killing both crew members on board. |
2017 | Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif was disqualified from office for life by Supreme Court of Pakistan after finding him guilty of corruption charges. |
2018 | Australian Wendy Tuck becomes the first woman skipper to win the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. |
1984 | The birth of Zach Parise, American ice hockey player |
1985 | The birth of Mathieu Debuchy, French footballer |
1985 | The birth of Dustin Milligan, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter |
1986 | The birth of Alexandra Chando, American actress |
1986 | The birth of Lauri Korpikoski, Finnish ice hockey player |
1987 | The birth of Yevhen Khacheridi, Ukrainian-Greek footballer |
1987 | The birth of Pedro, Spanish footballer |
1990 | The birth of Soulja Boy, American rapper, producer, and actor |
1990 | The birth of Simone Pizzuti, Italian footballer |
1992 | The birth of Spencer Boldman, American actor |
1993 | The birth of Harry Kane, English footballer |
1993 | The birth of Cher Lloyd, English singer |
1994 | The birth of Choi Hyo-jung, South Korean singer |
1996 | The birth of Harriet Dart, British tennis player |
2000 | The birth of Emile Smith Rowe, English footballer |
2013 | The death of Eileen Brennan, American actress and singer (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Rita Reys, Dutch jazz singer (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of William Scranton, American captain and politician, 13th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1917) |
2013 | The death of Ersilio Tonini, Italian cardinal (b. 1914) |
2014 | The death of Alex Forbes, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Alakbar Mammadov, Azerbaijani footballer and manager (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Jan Kulczyk, Polish businessman (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Edward Natapei, Vanuatuan politician, 6th Prime Minister of Vanuatu (b. 1954) |
2015 | The death of Clive Rice, South African cricketer and coach (b. 1949) |
2016 | The death of Émile Derlin Zinsou, Beninese politician (b. 1918) |
2016 | The death of Mahasweta Devi, Indian Bengali fiction writer and socio-political activist (b. 1926) |
2018 | The death of Wanny van Gils, Dutch footballer (b. 1959) |
2020 | The death of Junrey Balawing, Filipino record holder (b. 1993) |
2021 | The death of Dusty Hill, American musician (b. 1949) |
2022 | The death of Bernard Cribbins, British actor (b. 1928) |
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