HC Oersted Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 27, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
HC Oersted Facts
| Full Name | HC Oersted |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | August 14, 1777 |
| Birth Place | Rudkobing, Denmark |
| Age (in 2024) | 246 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Occupation | Physicist |
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HC Oersted Age & Birthday
HC Oersted is best known as Physicist who has born on August 14, 1777 in Rudkobing, Denmark. Currently, HC Oersted is 246 years, 8 months and 13 days old. HC Oersted will celebrate 247th birthday on Wednesday, 14th of August 2024. Below the countdown to HC Oersted upcoming birthday.
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About
Danish physicist and chemist who discovered the important aspect of electromagnetism that electric currents create magnetic fields. The HC Orsted Medal is awarded every year by American Association of Physics Teachers.
Before Fame
He studied from home and learned from his father, who owned a pharmacy.
Trivia
He was the first to describe and give a name to the thought experiment and in 1822, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
Family Life
He had a brother named Anders an his father owned a pharmacy.
Associated With
He was a friend of Hans Christian Andersen.
Top Asked Questions about HC Oersted
How old is HC Oersted in 2024?
HC Oersted is 246 years old today.
When was HC Oersted born?
HC Oersted was born on August 14, 1777 in Rudkobing, Denmark.
What is HC Oersted zodiac sign?
HC Oersted zodiac sign is Leo.
What was HC Oersted best known for?
HC Oersted was best known as Physicist.
Fun Facts about HC Oersted's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about HC Oersted's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- HC Oersted was born on Thursday, 226th day / 33rd week of 1777
- HC Oersted has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of HC Oersted birthday is XIV.VIII.MDCCLXXVII
- HC Oersted's birthstone is Peridot
- HC Oersted's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
- HC Oersted age in year is 246 years old
- HC Oersted age in month is 2960 months old
- HC Oersted age in day is 90106 days old
- HC Oersted age in hour is 2162544 hours old
- HC Oersted age in minute is 129752640 minutes old
- HC Oersted age in second is 7785158400 seconds old
- Next HC Oersted birthday is on Thursday, August 14th 2025
- HC Oersted age in next birthday (2025) is 247 years old
Historical Events on HC Oersted Birthday (August 14)
Below are historical events that coincided with HC Oersted's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Bahrain declares independence from Britain. |
| 1972 | An Ilyushin Il-62 airliner crashes near Königs Wusterhausen, East Germany killing 156 people. |
| 1980 | Lech Wałęsa leads strikes at the Gdańsk, Poland shipyards. |
| 1994 | Ilich RamÃrez Sánchez, also known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured. |
| 1996 | Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is shot and killed by a Turkish security officer while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus. |
| 2003 | A widescale power blackout affects the northeast United States and Canada. |
| 2005 | Helios Airways Flight 522, en route from Larnaca, Cyprus to Prague, Czech Republic via Athens, crashes in the hills near Grammatiko, Greece, killing 121 passengers and crew. |
| 2006 | Lebanon War: A ceasefire takes effect three days after the United Nations Security Council’s approval of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, formally ending hostilities between Lebanon and Israel. |
| 2006 | Sri Lankan Civil War: Sixty-one schoolgirls killed in Chencholai bombing by Sri Lankan Air Force air strike. |
| 2007 | The Kahtaniya bombings kills at least 500 people. |
| 2013 | Egypt declares a state of emergency as security forces kill hundreds of demonstrators supporting former president Mohamed Morsi. |
| 2013 | UPS Airlines Flight 1354 crashes short of the runway at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, killing both crew members on board. |
| 2015 | The US Embassy in Havana, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba-United States relations were broken off. |
| 2021 | A magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes southwestern Haiti, killing at least 2,248 people and causing a humanitarian crisis. |
| 2022 | An explosion destroys a market in Armenia, killing six people and injuring dozens. |
| 1984 | The birth of Giorgio Chiellini, Italian footballer |
| 1984 | The birth of Josh Gorges, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1984 | The birth of Nick Grimshaw, English radio and television host |
| 1984 | The birth of Nicola Slater, Scottish tennis player |
| 1984 | The birth of Robin Söderling, Swedish tennis player |
| 1985 | The birth of Christian Gentner, German footballer |
| 1985 | The birth of Shea Weber, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1986 | The birth of Braian RodrÃguez, Uruguayan footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Tim Tebow, American football and baseball player and sportscaster |
| 1989 | The birth of Ander Herrera, Spanish footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Kyle Turris, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1991 | The birth of Richard Freitag, German ski jumper |
| 1991 | The birth of Giovanny Gallegos, Mexican baseball player |
| 1995 | The birth of Léolia Jeanjean, French tennis player |
| 1997 | The birth of Greet Minnen, Belgian tennis player |
| 2007 | The death of Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1913) |
| 2010 | The death of Herman Leonard, American photographer (b. 1923) |
| 2012 | The death of Vilasrao Deshmukh, Indian lawyer and politician, Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1945) |
| 2012 | The death of Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian chess player (b. 1923) |
| 2012 | The death of Phyllis Thaxter, American actress (b. 1919) |
| 2013 | The death of Jack Germond, American journalist and author (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Leonard Fein, American journalist and academic, co-founded Moment Magazine (b. 1934) |
| 2014 | The death of George V. Hansen, American politician (b. 1930) |
| 2015 | The death of Bob Johnston, American songwriter and producer (b. 1932) |
| 2016 | The death of Fyvush Finkel, American actor (b. 1922) |
| 2018 | The death of Jill Janus, American singer (b. 1975) |
| 2019 | The death of Polly Farmer, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1935) |
| 2020 | The death of Julian Bream, English classical guitarist and lutenist (b. 1933) |
| 2020 | The death of Angela Buxton, British tennis player (b. 1934) |
| 2020 | The death of James R. Thompson, American politician, Governor of Illinois (1977-91) (b. 1936) |
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