George Mikan Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

George Mikan Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

George Mikan Facts

Full Name	George Mikan
Birthdate	June 18, 1924
Birth Place	Joliet, IL
Age (in 2024)	100 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Basketball Player

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George Mikan Age & Birthday

George Mikan is best known as Basketball Player who has born on June 18, 1924 in Joliet, IL. Currently, George Mikan is 100 years, 5 months and 26 days old. George Mikan will celebrate 101st birthday on Wednesday, 18th of June 2025. Below the countdown to George Mikan upcoming birthday.

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George Mikan Biography

About

5-time scoring champion of the NBL and NBA who was so tall and dominant that rules had to be changed because of him; won 7 Championships between the BAA, NBL and NBA and was the 1948 NBL MVP; played for the Chicago American Gears and the Minneapolis Lakers.

Before Fame

He was bedridden for over a year and a half after shattering his knee as a child.

Trivia

He is considered by many to be the first ever legend in the game of basketball.

Family Life

He had six children with his wife Patricia, who he remained married to until his death.

Associated With

He appears in the same conversations about big men as Celtics legend Bill Russell.

Top Asked Questions about George Mikan

How old is George Mikan in 2024?

George Mikan is 100 years old today.

When was George Mikan born?

George Mikan was born on June 18, 1924 in Joliet, IL.

What is George Mikan zodiac sign?

George Mikan zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was George Mikan best known for?

George Mikan was best known as Basketball Player.

Fun Facts about George Mikan's Birthday

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

George Mikan was born on Wednesday, 170^th day / 25^th week of 1924
George Mikan has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of George Mikan birthday is XVIII.VI.MCMXXIV
George Mikan's birthstone is Pearl
George Mikan's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
George Mikan age in year is 100 years old
George Mikan age in month is 1205 months old
George Mikan age in day is 36704 days old
George Mikan age in hour is 880896 hours old
George Mikan age in minute is 52853760 minutes old
George Mikan age in second is 3171225600 seconds old
Next George Mikan birthday is on Wednesday, June 18th 2025
George Mikan age in next birthday (2025) is 101 years old
Learn more interesting facts about June 18, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on George Mikan Birthday (June 18)

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

Year	Event
1958	Benjamin Britten's one-act opera Noye's Fludde premiered at the Aldeburgh Festival.
1965	Vietnam War: The United States Air Force uses B-52 bombers to attack guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam.
1972	Staines air disaster: One hundred eighteen people are killed when a BEA H.S. Trident crashes minutes after takeoff from London's Heathrow Airport.
1979	SALT II is signed by the United States and the Soviet Union.
1981	The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, the first operational aircraft initially designed around stealth technology, makes its first flight.
1982	Italian banker Roberto Calvi's body is discovered hanging beneath Blackfriars Bridge in London, England.
1983	Space Shuttle program: STS-7, Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space.
1983	Mona Mahmudnizhad, together with nine other women of the Baháʼí Faith, is sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz, Iran over her religious beliefs.
1984	A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-85 UK miners' strike.
1994	The Troubles: Members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) attack a crowded pub with assault rifles in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland. Six Catholic civilians are killed and five wounded. It was crowded with people watching the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
1998	Propair Flight 420 crashes near Montréal-Mirabel International Airport in Quebec, Canada, killing 11.
2006	The first Kazakh space satellite, KazSat-1 is launched.
2007	The Charleston Sofa Super Store fire happened in Charleston, South Carolina, killing nine firefighters.
2009	The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a NASA robotic spacecraft is launched.
2018	An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes northern Osaka.
1989	The birth of Chris Harris Jr., American football player
1990	The birth of Luke Adam, Canadian ice hockey player
1990	The birth of Sandra Izbașa, Romanian gymnast
1990	The birth of Derek Stepan, American ice hockey player
1990	The birth of Christian Taylor, American triple jumper
1993	The birth of Dennis Lloyd, Israeli musician, producer, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
1994	The birth of Sean McMahon, Australian rugby player
1994	The birth of Takeoff, American rapper (d. 2022)
1995	The birth of Maxim Kovtun, Russian figure skater
1996	The birth of Alen Halilović, Croatian footballer
1996	The birth of Niki Wories, Dutch figure skater
1997	The birth of Katharina Hobgarski, German tennis player
1997	The birth of Latrell Mitchell, Australian rugby league player
1999	The birth of Choi Ye-won, South Korean singer and actress
1999	The birth of Trippie Redd, American rapper
2014	The death of Johnny Mann, American singer-songwriter and conductor (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Claire Martin, Canadian author (b. 1914)
2014	The death of Vladimir Popovkin, Russian general (b. 1957)
2014	The death of Horace Silver, American pianist and composer (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Phil Austin, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Ralph J. Roberts, American businessman, co-founded Comcast (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Danny Villanueva, American football player and broadcaster, co-founded Univision (b. 1937)
2015	The death of Allen Weinstein, American historian and academic (b. 1937)
2016	The death of Jeppiaar, Indian educationist, founder and chancellor of Sathyabama University (b. 1931)
2018	The death of XXXTentacion, American rapper (b. 1998)
2018	The death of Big Van Vader (also known as Vader) American professional wrestler (b. 1955)
2018	The death of Jimmy Wopo, American rapper (b. 1997)
2020	The death of Vera Lynn, English singer who was the "Forces' Sweetheart" in World War II (b. 1917)
2022	The death of Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, Danish politician, minister of foreign affairs (b. 1941)
2022	The death of Adibah Noor, Malaysian actress, singer, master of ceremonies (b. 1970)

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