George Mikan Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
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 3 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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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, 170th day / 25th 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 36681 days old
- George Mikan age in hour is 880344 hours old
- George Mikan age in minute is 52820640 minutes old
- George Mikan age in second is 3169238400 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 Baháʼà 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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