Harold Matson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Harold Matson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Harold Matson Facts

Full Name	Harold Matson
Birthdate	February 26, 1898
Birth Place	Michigan
Age (in 2024)	126 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces

Born on February 26 Born in 1898 Born in Michigan Firstname harold Pisces Named harold 126 Years Old Pisces

Harold Matson Age & Birthday

Harold Matson was born on February 26, 1898 in Michigan. Currently, Harold Matson is 126 years, 9 months and 17 days old. Harold Matson will celebrate 127th birthday on Wednesday, 26th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Harold Matson upcoming birthday.

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Harold Matson Biography

About

Literary agent who helped launch and manage the careers of writers Evelyn Waugh, Herman Wouk, and Flannery O'Connor.

Before Fame

He worked as a reporter in California, Hawaii and Arizona, later joining the McClure Newspaper syndicate, and then worked for a literary agency for six years before opening his own.

Trivia

He negotiated a $106,000 contract, a record sum at the time, for the paperback rights to Robert Ruark's Something of Value, and got Doubleday to agree to advance $20,000 to an unknown author working on their first book.

Family Life

He had two daughters and three sons with his wife Ann T. Matson.

Associated With

John Irving was just one of the many prominent authors signed to his literary agency.

Top Asked Questions about Harold Matson

How old is Harold Matson in 2024?

Harold Matson is 126 years old today.

When was Harold Matson born?

Harold Matson was born on February 26, 1898 in Michigan.

What is Harold Matson zodiac sign?

Harold Matson zodiac sign is Pisces.

Fun Facts about Harold Matson's Birthday

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

Harold Matson was born on Saturday, 57^th day / 08^th week of 1898
Harold Matson has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Harold Matson birthday is XXVI.II.MDCCCXCVIII
Harold Matson's birthstone is Amethyst
Harold Matson's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Harold Matson age in year is 126 years old
Harold Matson age in month is 1521 months old
Harold Matson age in day is 46313 days old
Harold Matson age in hour is 1111512 hours old
Harold Matson age in minute is 66690720 minutes old
Harold Matson age in second is 4001443200 seconds old
Next Harold Matson birthday is on Wednesday, February 26th 2025
Harold Matson age in next birthday (2025) is 127 years old

Historical Events on Harold Matson Birthday (February 26)

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

Year	Event
1960	A New York-bound Alitalia airliner crashes into a cemetery in Shannon, Ireland, shortly after takeoff, killing 34 of the 52 persons on board.
1966	Apollo program: Launch of AS-201, the first flight of the Saturn IB rocket.
1971	U.N. Secretary-General U Thant signs United Nations proclamation of the vernal equinox as Earth Day.
1979	The Superliner railcar enters revenue service with Amtrak.
1980	Egypt and Israel establish full diplomatic relations.
1987	Iran-Contra affair: The Tower Commission rebukes President Ronald Reagan for not controlling his national security staff.
1992	First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Khojaly Massacre: Armenian armed forces open fire on Azeri civilians at a military post outside the town of Khojaly leaving hundreds dead.
1993	World Trade Center bombing: In New York City, a truck bomb parked below the North Tower of the World Trade Center explodes, killing six and injuring over a thousand people.
1995	The UK's oldest investment banking institute, Barings Bank, collapses after a rogue securities broker Nick Leeson loses $1.4 billion by speculating on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange using futures contracts.
2008	The New York Philharmonic performs in Pyongyang, North Korea; this is the first event of its kind to take place in North Korea.
2012	A train derails in Burlington, Ontario, Canada killing at least three people and injuring 45.
2012	Seventeen-year-old African-American student Trayvon Martin is shot to death by neighborhood watch coordinator George Zimmerman in an altercation in Sanford, Florida.
2013	A hot air balloon crashes near Luxor, Egypt, killing 19 people.
2019	Indian Air Force fighter-jets targeted Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist training camps in Balakot.
2021	A total of 279 female students aged between 10 and 17 are kidnapped by bandits in the Zamfara kidnapping in Zamfara State, Nigeria.
1982	The birth of Nate Ruess, American singer-songwriter
1983	The birth of Jerome Harrison, American football player
1983	The birth of Pepe, Brazilian-Portuguese footballer
1984	The birth of Emmanuel Adebayor, Togolese international footballer
1984	The birth of Natalia Lafourcade, Mexican singer-songwriter
1984	The birth of Beren Saat, Turkish actress
1985	The birth of Fernando Llorente, Spanish international footballer
1986	The birth of Hannah Kearney, American skier
1989	The birth of Gabriel Obertan, French footballer
1990	The birth of Takanoiwa Yoshimori, Mongolian sumo wrestler
1991	The birth of Lee Chae-rin, South Korean singer
1992	The birth of Mikael Granlund, Finnish professional hockey player
1992	The birth of Michael Chee Kam, New Zealand rugby league player
1993	The birth of Morgan Gautrat, American soccer player
1997	The birth of Reghan Tumilty, Scottish footballer
2010	The death of Jun Seba, also known as "Nujabes", Japanese record producer, DJ, composer and arranger (b. 1974)
2011	The death of Arnošt Lustig, Czech author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2012	The death of Richard Carpenter, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Marie-Claire Alain, French organist and educator (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Stéphane Hessel, German-French diplomat and author (b. 1917)
2013	The death of Simon Li, Hong Kong judge and politician (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Sorel Etrog, Romanian-Canadian sculptor, painter, and illustrator (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Phyllis Krasilovsky, American author and academic (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Sheppard Frere, English historian and archaeologist (b. 1916)
2015	The death of Theodore Hesburgh, American priest, theologian, educator, and academic (b. 1917)
2015	The death of Earl Lloyd, American basketball player and coach (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Tom Schweich, American lawyer and politician, 36th State Auditor of Missouri (b. 1960)
2016	The death of Andy Bathgate, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (b. 1932)
2016	The death of Don Getty, Canadian football player and politician, 11th Premier of Alberta (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Joseph Wapner, American judge and TV personality (b. 1919)

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