Gaylord Nelson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gaylord Nelson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Gaylord Nelson Facts

Full Name	Gaylord Nelson
Birthdate	June 04, 1916
Birth Place	Clear Lake, WI
Age (in 2024)	107 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Politician

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Gaylord Nelson Age & Birthday

Gaylord Nelson is best known as Politician who has born on June 04, 1916 in Clear Lake, WI. Currently, Gaylord Nelson is 107 years, 10 months and 19 days old. Gaylord Nelson will celebrate 108th birthday on Tuesday, 4th of June 2024. Below the countdown to Gaylord Nelson upcoming birthday.

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Gaylord Nelson Biography

About

Politician and Democrat who was a Wisconsin Senator from 1963 to 1981. He was notably the driving force behind the founding of Earth Day.

Before Fame

He was inspired by the late-1960s anti-Vietnam War sit-ins, leading him to the idea of forming a grassroots protest over environmental policy.

Trivia

He was a vocal proponent of environmental consciousness from the 1960s, when he used the tax revenue from cigarettes to buy up public land, to the 2000s, when he criticized President George W. Bush on his environmental policy.

Family Life

He had children named Tia, Gaylord, and Jeffrey with Carrie Lee Dotson, whom he married in 1947.

Associated With

He and Rachel Carson, the author of the highly influential book "Silent Spring," were two of the biggest environmental supporters in the 1960s.

Top Asked Questions about Gaylord Nelson

How old is Gaylord Nelson in 2024?

Gaylord Nelson is 107 years old today.

When was Gaylord Nelson born?

Gaylord Nelson was born on June 04, 1916 in Clear Lake, WI.

What is Gaylord Nelson zodiac sign?

Gaylord Nelson zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Gaylord Nelson best known for?

Gaylord Nelson was best known as Politician.

Fun Facts about Gaylord Nelson's Birthday

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

Gaylord Nelson was born on Sunday, 156^th day / 22^nd week of 1916
Gaylord Nelson has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gaylord Nelson birthday is IV.VI.MCMXVI
Gaylord Nelson's birthstone is Pearl
Gaylord Nelson's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Gaylord Nelson age in year is 107 years old
Gaylord Nelson age in month is 1294 months old
Gaylord Nelson age in day is 39405 days old
Gaylord Nelson age in hour is 945720 hours old
Gaylord Nelson age in minute is 56743200 minutes old
Gaylord Nelson age in second is 3404592000 seconds old
Next Gaylord Nelson birthday is on Wednesday, June 4th 2025
Gaylord Nelson age in next birthday (2025) is 108 years old

Historical Events on Gaylord Nelson Birthday (June 04)

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

Year	Event
1970	Tonga gains independence from the British Empire.
1975	The Governor of California Jerry Brown signs the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act into law, the first law in the United States giving farmworkers collective bargaining rights.
1977	JVC introduces its VHS videotape at the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago. It will eventually prevail against Sony's rival Betamax system in a format war to become the predominant home video medium.
1979	Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in which General Fred Akuffo is overthrown.
1983	Gordon Kahl, who killed two US Marshals in Medina, North Dakota on February 13, is killed in a shootout in Smithville, Arkansas, along with a local sheriff, after a four-month manhunt.
1986	Jonathan Pollard pleads guilty to espionage for selling top secret United States military intelligence to Israel.
1988	Three cars on a train carrying hexogen to Kazakhstan explode in Arzamas, Gorky Oblast, USSR, killing 91 and injuring about 1,500.
1989	In the 1989 Iranian Supreme Leader election, Ali Khamenei is elected as the new Supreme Leader of Iran after the death and funeral of Ruhollah Khomeini.
1989	The Tiananmen Square protests are suppressed in Beijing by the People's Liberation Army, with between 241 and 10,000 dead (an unofficial estimate).
1989	Solidarity's victory in the 1989 Polish legislative election, the first election since the Communist Polish United Workers Party abandoned its monopoly of power. It sparks off the Revolutions of 1989 in Eastern Europe.
1989	Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia, kills 575 as two trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline.
1996	The first flight of Ariane 5 explodes after roughly 37 seconds. It was a Cluster mission.
1998	Terry Nichols is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
2005	The Civic Forum of the Romanians of Covasna, Harghita and Mureș is founded.
2010	Falcon 9 Flight 1 is the maiden flight of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40.
1989	The birth of Paweł Fajdek, Polish hammer thrower
1990	The birth of Evan Spiegel, American Internet entrepreneur
1991	The birth of Lorenzo Insigne, Italian footballer
1991	The birth of Matt McIlwrick, New Zealand rugby league player
1991	The birth of Ben Stokes, New Zealand-English cricketer
1991	The birth of Rajiv van La Parra, Dutch footballer
1992	The birth of Jordan Hugill, English footballer
1993	The birth of Jonathan Huberdeau, Canadian ice hockey player
1993	The birth of Juan Iturbe, Paraguayan footballer
1996	The birth of Oli McBurnie, Scottish footballer
1999	The birth of Kim So-hyun, South Korean actress
1999	The birth of Drew Pavlou, Australian activist
2001	The birth of Takefusa Kubo, Japanese footballer
2004	The birth of Mackenzie Ziegler, American child actress, dancer, and recording artist
2021	The birth of Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor, British royal
2013	The death of Joey Covington, American drummer (b. 1945)
2013	The death of Hermann Gunnarsson, Icelandic footballer, handball player, and sportscaster (b. 1946)
2013	The death of Will Wynn, American football player (b. 1949)
2014	The death of George Ho, American-Hong Kong businessman (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Nathan Shamuyarira, Zimbabwean journalist and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Sydney Templeman, Baron Templeman, English lawyer and judge (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Don Zimmer, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Marguerite Patten, English economist and author (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Leonid Plyushch, Ukrainian mathematician and academic (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Jabe Thomas, American race car driver (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Anne Warburton, British academic and diplomat, British Ambassador to Denmark (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Carmen Pereira, Bissau-Guinean politician (b. 1937)
2017	The death of Juan Goytisolo, Spanish essayist, poet and novelist (b. 1931)
2021	The death of Clarence Williams III, American actor (b. 1939)
2022	The death of George Lamming, Barbadian novelist (b. 1927)

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