George Poage Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
George Poage Facts
| Full Name | George Poage |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | November 06, 1880 |
| Birth Place | Wisconsin |
| Age (in 2024) | 144 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Scorpio |
| Occupation | Runner |
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George Poage Age & Birthday
George Poage is best known as Runner who has born on November 06, 1880 in Wisconsin. Currently, George Poage is 144 years, 1 months and 9 days old. George Poage will celebrate 145th birthday on Thursday, 6th of November 2025. Below the countdown to George Poage upcoming birthday.
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About
Winner of two bronze medals at the 1904 Olympics in the 200 and 400 meter hurdles. He was the first African-American to win an Olympic medal.
Before Fame
Enrolling at the University of Wisconsin, he joined its track team his sophomore year, becoming the university's first track athlete.
Trivia
Competing at the Olympics despite a called boycott by the black community due to the segregated public facilities, he won bronze medals in both the 220-yard and 440-yard hurdles.
Family Life
He was born in Hannibal, Missouri, moving with his family to LaCrosse, Wisconsin, at a young age.
Associated With
Like Jackie Robinson after him, he helped break the color line in sports, and chipped away at the popular perception of white racial superiority.
Top Asked Questions about George Poage
How old is George Poage in 2024?
George Poage is 144 years old today.
When was George Poage born?
George Poage was born on November 06, 1880 in Wisconsin.
What is George Poage zodiac sign?
George Poage zodiac sign is Scorpio.
What was George Poage best known for?
George Poage was best known as Runner.
Fun Facts about George Poage's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about George Poage's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- George Poage was born on Saturday, 311th day / 45th week of 1880
- George Poage has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of George Poage birthday is VI.XI.MDCCCLXXX
- George Poage's birthstone is Topaz
- George Poage's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
- George Poage age in year is 144 years old
- George Poage age in month is 1729 months old
- George Poage age in day is 52634 days old
- George Poage age in hour is 1263216 hours old
- George Poage age in minute is 75792960 minutes old
- George Poage age in second is 4547577600 seconds old
- Next George Poage birthday is on Thursday, November 6th 2025
- George Poage age in next birthday (2025) is 145 years old
Historical Events on George Poage Birthday (November 06)
Below are historical events that coincided with George Poage's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1936 | Spanish Civil War: The republican government flees from Madrid to Valencia, leading to the formation of the Madrid Defense Council in its stead. |
| 1943 | World War II: The 1st Ukrainian Front liberates Kyiv from German occupation. |
| 1947 | Meet the Press, the longest running television program in history, makes its debut on NBC Television. |
| 1963 | Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ is appointed to head the South Vietnamese government by General Dương Văn Minh's junta, five days after the latter deposed and assassinated President Ngô Đình Diệm. |
| 1971 | The United States Atomic Energy Commission tests the largest U.S. underground hydrogen bomb, code-named Cannikin, on Amchitka Island in the Aleutians. |
| 1977 | The Kelly Barnes Dam, located above Toccoa Falls College near Toccoa, Georgia, fails, killing 39. |
| 1985 | Colombian conflict, leftist guerrillas of the 19th of April Movement seize control of the Palace of Justice in Bogotá. |
| 1986 | Sumburgh disaster: A British International Helicopters Boeing 234LR Chinook crashes 2.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1⁄2 miles east of Sumburgh Airport killing 45 people. It is the deadliest civilian helicopter crash on record. |
| 1988 | Lancang-Gengma earthquakes: At least 938 are killed after two powerful earthquakes rock the China-Myanmar border in Yunnan Province. |
| 1995 | Cleveland Browns relocation controversy: Art Modell announces that he signed a deal that would relocate the Cleveland Browns to Baltimore. |
| 2002 | Jiang Lijun is detained by Chinese police for signing the Open Letter to the 16th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. |
| 2002 | A Fokker 50 crashes near Luxembourg Airport, killing 20 and injuring three. |
| 2004 | An express train collides with a stationary car near the village of Ufton Nervet, England, killing seven and injuring 150. |
| 2012 | Tammy Baldwin becomes the first openly gay politician to be elected to the United States Senate. |
| 2016 | Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) launch an offensive to capture the city of Raqqa from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). |
| 1989 | The birth of Aaron Hernandez, American football player (d. 2017) |
| 1990 | The birth of André Schürrle, German footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Akua Shōma, Japanese sumo wrestler |
| 1990 | The birth of Bowen Yang, Australian-born American actor, comedian, podcaster, and writer |
| 1992 | The birth of Rebecca Allen, Australian basketball player |
| 1992 | The birth of Nasya Dimitrova, Bulgarian volleyball player |
| 1992 | The birth of Paula Kania, Polish tennis player |
| 1992 | The birth of Kim Ah-young, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1993 | The birth of Josh Wakefield, English footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Isaah Yeo, Australian rugby league player |
| 1995 | The birth of Addin Fonua-Blake, Australian-Tongan rugby league player |
| 1997 | The birth of Aliona Bolsova, Spanish-Moldovan tennis player |
| 1997 | The birth of Elena-Gabriela Ruse, Romanian tennis player |
| 1997 | The birth of Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, English actor and model |
| 2001 | The birth of Day'Ron Sharpe, American basketball player |
| 2009 | The death of Ron Sproat, American screenwriter and playwright (b. 1932) |
| 2010 | The death of Robert Lipshutz, American soldier and lawyer, 17th White House Counsel (b. 1921) |
| 2012 | The death of Joel Connable, American journalist and actor (b. 1973) |
| 2012 | The death of Clive Dunn, English actor (b. 1920) |
| 2012 | The death of Frank J. Prial, American journalist and author (b. 1930) |
| 2013 | The death of Tarla Dalal, Indian chef and author (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | The death of Ace Parker, American football and baseball player (b. 1912) |
| 2014 | The death of Maggie Boyle, English singer and flute player (b. 1956) |
| 2014 | The death of Tommy Macpherson, Scottish soldier and businessman (b. 1920) |
| 2014 | The death of Rick Rosas, American bass player (b. 1949) |
| 2015 | The death of Bobby Campbell, English footballer and manager (b. 1937) |
| 2015 | The death of Yitzhak Navon, Israeli author, playwright, and politician, 5th President of Israel (b. 1921) |
| 2017 | The death of Richard F. Gordon Jr., American naval officer, aviator, test pilot, and NASA astronaut (b. 1929) |
| 2018 | The death of Bernard Landry, Canadian lawyer, politician and Premier of Quebec (b. 1937) |
| 2020 | The death of Ken Spears, American writer (b. 1938) |
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