Henri Giffard Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Henri Giffard Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Henri Giffard Facts

Full Name	Henri Giffard
Birthdate	February 08, 1825
Birth Place	France
Age (in 2024)	199 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Engineer

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Henri Giffard Age & Birthday

Henri Giffard is best known as Engineer who has born on February 08, 1825 in France. Currently, Henri Giffard is 199 years, 2 months and 9 days old. Henri Giffard will celebrate 200th birthday on Saturday, 8th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Henri Giffard upcoming birthday.

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Henri Giffard Biography

About

French engineer who pioneered research into flight on lighter-than-air balloons. He invented the steam injector and the powered airship in 1852.

Before Fame

He made his fortune with the invention of the steam injector, that prevented steam engine boilers from running out of water.

Trivia

He applied the principles of steam power to build the first controllable passenger-carrying aircraft.

Family Life

He chose to leave his estate to the people rather than to his family.

Associated With

Orville Wright and his brother Wilbur were not even born when he made his famous first flight.

Top Asked Questions about Henri Giffard

How old is Henri Giffard in 2024?

Henri Giffard is 199 years old today.

When was Henri Giffard born?

Henri Giffard was born on February 08, 1825 in France.

What is Henri Giffard zodiac sign?

Henri Giffard zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Henri Giffard best known for?

Henri Giffard was best known as Engineer.

Fun Facts about Henri Giffard's Birthday

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

Henri Giffard was born on Tuesday, 39^th day / 06^th week of 1825
Henri Giffard has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Henri Giffard birthday is VIII.II.MDCCCXXV
Henri Giffard's birthstone is Amethyst
Henri Giffard's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Henri Giffard age in year is 199 years old
Henri Giffard age in month is 2390 months old
Henri Giffard age in day is 72752 days old
Henri Giffard age in hour is 1746048 hours old
Henri Giffard age in minute is 104762880 minutes old
Henri Giffard age in second is 6285772800 seconds old
Next Henri Giffard birthday is on Saturday, February 8th 2025
Henri Giffard age in next birthday (2025) is 200 years old

Historical Events on Henri Giffard Birthday (February 08)

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

Year	Event
1971	South Vietnamese ground troops launch an incursion into Laos to try to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail and stop communist infiltration.
1974	After 84 days in space, the crew of Skylab 4, the last crew to visit American space station Skylab, returns to Earth.
1978	Proceedings of the United States Senate are broadcast on radio for the first time.
1981	Twenty-one association football spectators are trampled to death at Karaiskakis Stadium in Neo Faliro, Greece, after a football match between Olympiacos F.C. and AEK Athens F.C.
1983	The Melbourne dust storm hits Australia's second largest city. The result of the worst drought on record and a day of severe weather conditions, a 320 metres (1,050 ft) deep dust cloud envelops the city, turning day to night.
1983	Irish race horse Shergar is stolen by gunmen.
1986	Hinton train collision: Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a 118-car Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, west of Edmonton. It is the worst rail accident in Canada until the Lac-Mégantic, Quebec derailment in 2013 which killed forty-seven people.
1989	Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport (Azores) killing all 144 passengers on board.
1993	General Motors sues NBC after Dateline NBC allegedly rigs two crashes intended to demonstrate that some GM pickups can easily catch fire if hit in certain places. NBC settles the lawsuit the next day.
1993	An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide in mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people on board both aircraft.
1996	The U.S. Congress passes the Communications Decency Act.
2005	Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP A. Chandranehru dies of injuries sustained in an ambush the previous day.
2010	A freak storm in the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of at least 36 avalanches, burying over 2 miles (3.2 km) of road, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 travelers.
2013	A blizzard disrupts transportation and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada.
2014	A hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 others injured.
1985	The birth of Jeremy Davis, American bass player and songwriter
1985	The birth of Brian Randle, American basketball player and coach
1986	The birth of Anderson Paak, American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist
1987	The birth of Javi García, Spanish footballer
1987	The birth of Carolina Kostner, Italian figure skater
1988	The birth of Keegan Meth, Zimbabwean cricketer
1989	The birth of Zac Guildford, New Zealand rugby player
1989	The birth of Julio Jones, American football player
1990	The birth of Klay Thompson, American professional basketball player
1991	The birth of Nam Woo-hyun, South Korean singer
1992	The birth of Bruno Martins Indi, Portuguese-Dutch footballer
1994	The birth of Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Turkish footballer
1994	The birth of Nikki Yanofsky, Canadian singer-songwriter
1995	The birth of Joshua Kimmich, German footballer
1996	The birth of Kenedy, Brazilian footballer
2014	The death of Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (b. 1988)
2014	The death of Nancy Holt, American sculptor and painter (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde, Finnish physician and parapsychologist (b. 1939)
2016	The death of Amelia Bence, Argentine actress (b. 1914)
2016	The death of Nida Fazli, Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1938)
2016	The death of Margaret Forster, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1938)
2016	The death of Violette Verdy, French ballerina (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Peter Mansfield, English physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1933)
2017	The death of Rina Matsuno, Japanese idol singer (b. 1998)
2017	The death of Alan Simpson, English scriptwriter (b. 1929)
2020	The death of Robert Conrad, American actor (b. 1935)
2021	The death of Marty Schottenheimer, American football player and coach (b. 1943)
2021	The death of Mary Wilson, American singer (b. 1944)
2023	The death of Arto Heiskanen, Finnish professional hockey player (b. 1963)

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