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

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Harold Urey Facts

Full Name	Harold Urey
Birthdate	April 29, 1893
Birth Place	United States
Age (in 2024)	131 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Chemist

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Harold Urey Age & Birthday

Harold Urey is best known as Chemist who has born on April 29, 1893 in United States. Currently, Harold Urey is 131 years, 7 months and 13 days old. Harold Urey will celebrate 132nd birthday on Tuesday, 29th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Harold Urey upcoming birthday.

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Harold Urey Biography

About

An American physical chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1934 for discovering the isotope deuterium. He also did important work in uranium enrichment and isotope separation through gaseous diffusion.

Before Fame

He went to an Amish grade school in Indiana as a boy.

Trivia

He was awarded the Medal of Merit for working on the Manhattan project.

Family Life

He had four children with his wife Frieda Daum who he married in 1926.

Associated With

Like Albert Einstein, he was a Nobel laureate who worked on the Manhattan Project.

Top Asked Questions about Harold Urey

How old is Harold Urey in 2024?

Harold Urey is 131 years old today.

When was Harold Urey born?

Harold Urey was born on April 29, 1893 in United States.

What is Harold Urey zodiac sign?

Harold Urey zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Harold Urey best known for?

Harold Urey was best known as Chemist.

Fun Facts about Harold Urey's Birthday

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

Harold Urey was born on Saturday, 119^th day / 17^th week of 1893
Harold Urey has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Harold Urey birthday is XXIX.IV.MDCCCXCIII
Harold Urey's birthstone is Diamond
Harold Urey's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Harold Urey age in year is 131 years old
Harold Urey age in month is 1579 months old
Harold Urey age in day is 48074 days old
Harold Urey age in hour is 1153776 hours old
Harold Urey age in minute is 69226560 minutes old
Harold Urey age in second is 4153593600 seconds old
Next Harold Urey birthday is on Tuesday, April 29th 2025
Harold Urey age in next birthday (2025) is 132 years old

Historical Events on Harold Urey Birthday (April 29)

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

Year	Event
1974	Watergate scandal: United States President Richard Nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of White House tape recordings relating to the scandal.
1975	Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end.
1975	Vietnam War: The North Vietnamese army completes its capture of all parts of South Vietnamese-held Trường Sa Islands.
1986	A fire at the Central library of the City of Los Angeles Public Library damages or destroys 400,000 books and other items.
1986	The United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise becomes the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to transit the Suez Canal, navigating from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to relieve the USS Coral Sea.
1986	Chernobyl disaster: American and European spy satellites capture the ruins of the 4th Reactor at the Chernobyl Power Plant.
1991	A cyclone strikes the Chittagong district of southeastern Bangladesh with winds of around 155 miles per hour (249 km/h), killing at least 138,000 people and leaving as many as ten million homeless.
1991	The 7.0 Mw  Racha earthquake affects Georgia with a maximum MSK intensity of IX (Destructive), killing 270 people.
1992	Riots in Los Angeles, following the acquittal of police officers charged with excessive force in the beating of Rodney King. Over the next three days 63 people are killed and hundreds of buildings are destroyed.
1997	The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons by its signatories.
2004	The final Oldsmobile is built in Lansing, Michigan, ending 107 years of vehicle production.
2011	The Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton takes place at Westminster Abbey in London.
2013	A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013	National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing seven people.
2015	A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
1989	The birth of Candace Owens, American conservative influencer, political commentator, and activist.
1990	The birth of James Faulkner, Australian cricketer
1990	The birth of Chris Johnson, American basketball player
1991	The birth of Adam Smith, English footballer
1991	The birth of Jung Hye-sung, South Korean actress
1991	The birth of Misaki Doi, Japanese tennis player
1992	The birth of Emilio Orozco, American soccer player
1992	The birth of Alina Rosenberg, German Paralympic equestrian
1994	The birth of Christina Shakovets, German tennis player
1995	The birth of Victoria Sinitsina, Russian ice dancer
1996	The birth of Katherine Langford, Australian actress
1998	The birth of Kimberly Birrell, Australian tennis player
1998	The birth of Mallory Pugh, American soccer player
2002	The birth of Sinja Kraus, Austrian tennis player
2007	The birth of Infanta Sofía of Spain, Spanish princess
2013	The death of John La Montaine, American pianist and composer (b. 1920)
2013	The death of Ernest Michael, American mathematician and scholar (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Kevin Moore, English footballer (b. 1958)
2013	The death of Marianna Zachariadi, Greek pole vaulter (b. 1990)
2014	The death of Iveta Bartošová, Czech singer and actress (b. 1966)
2014	The death of Al Feldstein, American author and illustrator (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Bob Hoskins, English actor (b. 1942)
2014	The death of Michael Kadosh, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1940)
2015	The death of François Michelin, French businessman (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Jean Nidetch, American businesswoman, co-founded Weight Watchers (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Calvin Peete, American golfer (b. 1943)
2015	The death of Dan Walker, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Illinois (b. 1922)
2016	The death of Renato Corona, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (b. 1948)
2019	The death of Josef Šural, Czech footballer (b. 1990)
2021	The death of Cate Haste, English author (b. 1945)

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