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Gunnar Kaasen Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gunnar Kaasen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Gunnar Kaasen Facts

Full NameGunnar Kaasen
BirthdateMarch 11, 1882
Birth PlaceBurfjord, Norway
Age (in 2024)142 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationDog Musher

Gunnar Kaasen Age & Birthday

Gunnar Kaasen is best known as Dog Musher who has born on March 11, 1882 in Burfjord, Norway. Currently, Gunnar Kaasen is 142 years, 0 months and 17 days old. Gunnar Kaasen will celebrate 143rd birthday on Tuesday, 11th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Gunnar Kaasen upcoming birthday.

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Gunnar Kaasen Biography

About

Dogsledder who, with his trusty dog Balto, delivered a vital shipment of diphtheria antitoxin to save people in Nome, Alaska.

Before Fame

He emigrated from Norway to Alaska to take part in the Gold Rush and became an expert dog musher: the primary means of transportation when the roads and waterways were ice-locked.

Trivia

He was part of a group of mushers taking the 300,000 units of the serum from Anchorage to Nome: a 674-mile trip, parts of which he spent on treacherous roads in near white-out conditions.

Family Life

He was born in Burfjorddalen in Troms county, Norway.

Associated With

Steven Spielberg made an animated feature film Balto, which was based on his husky.

Top Asked Questions about Gunnar Kaasen

How old is Gunnar Kaasen in 2024?

Gunnar Kaasen is 142 years old today.

When was Gunnar Kaasen born?

Gunnar Kaasen was born on March 11, 1882 in Burfjord, Norway.

What is Gunnar Kaasen zodiac sign?

Gunnar Kaasen zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Gunnar Kaasen best known for?

Gunnar Kaasen was best known as Dog Musher.

Fun Facts about Gunnar Kaasen's Birthday

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

  • Gunnar Kaasen was born on Saturday, 70th day / 10th week of 1882
  • Gunnar Kaasen has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Gunnar Kaasen birthday is XI.III.MDCCCLXXXII
  • Gunnar Kaasen's birthstone is Aquamarine
  • Gunnar Kaasen's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
  • Gunnar Kaasen age in year is 142 years old
  • Gunnar Kaasen age in month is 1704 months old
  • Gunnar Kaasen age in day is 51882 days old
  • Gunnar Kaasen age in hour is 1245168 hours old
  • Gunnar Kaasen age in minute is 74710080 minutes old
  • Gunnar Kaasen age in second is 4482604800 seconds old
  • Next Gunnar Kaasen birthday is on Tuesday, March 11th 2025
  • Gunnar Kaasen age in next birthday (2025) is 143 years old

Historical Events on Gunnar Kaasen Birthday (March 11)

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

YearEvent
1978Coastal Road massacre: At least 37 are killed and more than 70 are wounded when Fatah hijack an Israeli bus, prompting Israel's Operation Litani.
1981Hundreds of students protest in the University of Pristina in Kosovo, then part of Yugoslavia, to give their province more political rights. The protests then became a nationwide movement.
1982Fifteen people are killed when Widerøe Flight 933 crashes into the Barents Sea near Gamvik, Norway.
1983Bob Hawke is appointed Prime Minister of Australia.
1985Mikhail Gorbachev is elected to the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, making Gorbachev the USSR's de facto, and last, head of state.
1990Lithuania declares independence from the Soviet Union.
1990Patricio Aylwin is sworn in as the first democratically elected President of Chile since 1970.
2004Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain kill 191 people.
2006Michelle Bachelet is inaugurated as the first female president of Chile.
2009Winnenden school shooting: Sixteen are killed and 11 are injured before recent graduate Tim Kretschmer shoots and kills himself, leading to tightened weapons restrictions in Germany.
2010Economist and businessman Sebastián Piñera is sworn in as President of Chile. Aftershocks of the 2010 Pichilemu earthquake hit central Chile during the ceremony.
2011An earthquake measuring 9.0 in magnitude strikes 130 km (81 mi) east of Sendai, Japan, triggering a tsunami killing thousands of people. This event also triggered the second largest nuclear accident in history, and one of only two events to be classified as a Level 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale.
2012A U.S. soldier kills 16 civilians in the Panjwayi District of Afghanistan near Kandahar.
2020The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the COVID-19 virus epidemic a pandemic.
2021US President Joe Biden signs the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan into law.
1985The birth of Cassandra Fairbanks, American journalist and activist
1985The birth of Stelios Malezas, Greek footballer
1985The birth of Greg Olsen, American football player
1985The birth of Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Australian footballer
1986The birth of Dario Cologna, Swiss skier
1987The birth of Marc-André Gragnani, Canadian ice hockey player
1987The birth of Tanel Kangert, Estonian cyclist
1987The birth of Ngonidzashe Makusha, Zimbabwean sprinter and long jumper
1988The birth of Fábio Coentrão, Portuguese footballer
1988The birth of Cecil Lolo, South African footballer (d. 2015)
1989The birth of Anton Yelchin, Russian-born American actor (d. 2016)
1990The birth of Ayumi Morita, Japanese tennis player
1993The birth of Jodie Comer, British actress
1993The birth of Anthony Davis, American basketball player
1994The birth of Andrew Robertson, Scottish footballer
2013The death of Martin Adolf Bormann, German priest and theologian (b. 1930)
2013The death of Simón Alberto Consalvi, Venezuelan journalist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Venezuela (b. 1927)
2014The death of Dean Bailey, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1967)
2014The death of Joel Brinkley, American journalist and academic (b. 1952)
2015The death of Walter Burkert, German philologist and scholar (b. 1931)
2015The death of Jimmy Greenspoon, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (b. 1948)
2016The death of Iolanda BalaÈ™, Romanian high jumper (b. 1936)
2016The death of Doreen Massey, English geographer and political activist (b. 1944)
2018The death of Ken Dodd, English comedian and singer (b. 1927)
2018The death of Siegfried Rauch, German actor (b. 1932)
2018The death of Karl Lehmann, German cardinal (b. 1936)
2018The death of Mary Rosenblum, American science fiction and mystery author (b. 1952)
2021The death of Ray Campi, American singer and musician (b. 1934)
2021The death of Takis Mousafiris, Greek composer and songwriter (b. 1936)
2022The death of Rupiah Banda, President of Zambia (b. 1937)

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