Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Henry Clay |
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Birthdate | April 12, 1777 |
Birth Place | Virginia |
Age (in 2024) | 247 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Politician |
Henry Clay is best known as Politician who has born on April 12, 1777 in Virginia. Currently, Henry Clay is 247 years, 6 months and 20 days old. Henry Clay will celebrate 248th birthday on Saturday, 12th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Henry Clay upcoming birthday.
Politician and skilled orator who represented Kentucky in both the US Senate and House of Representatives. He ran for President of the United States in 1824, 1832 and 1844 and he was known as the "Great Pacificator" for his work on the Nullification Crisis and the slavery issue.
He was born into the planter class in Virginia and was given two slaves from his father as a gift.
He dealt with the slavery issue by formulating both the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850.
His stepfather was captain Henry Watkins; his father passed away shortly after his birth.
Abraham Lincoln was an outspoken admirer of his.
Henry Clay is 247 years old today.
Henry Clay was born on April 12, 1777 in Virginia.
Henry Clay zodiac sign is Aries.
Henry Clay was best known as Politician.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Henry Clay's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Henry Clay's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1970 | Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board. |
1980 | The Americo-Liberian government of Liberia is violently deposed. |
1980 | Transbrasil Flight 303, a Boeing 727, crashes on approach to HercĂlio Luz International Airport, in FlorianĂłpolis, Brazil. Fifty-five out of the 58 people on board are killed. |
1980 | Canadian runner and athlete, Terry Fox begins his Marathon of Hope Run in St. John's, NF |
1981 | The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia) takes place: The STS-1 mission. |
1983 | Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago. |
1990 | Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is the only sculptor ever invited to present a solo exhibition there. |
1992 | The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland; the resort and its park's name are subsequently changed to Disneyland Paris. |
1999 | United States President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving "intentionally false statements" in a civil lawsuit; he is later fined and disbarred. |
2002 | A suicide bomber blows herself up at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104. |
2007 | A suicide bomber penetrates the Green Zone and detonates in a cafeteria within a parliament building, killing Iraqi MP Mohammed Awad and wounding more than twenty other people. |
2009 | Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwean dollar as its official currency. |
2010 | Merano derailment: A rail accident in South Tyrol kills nine people and injures a further 28. |
2013 | Two suicide bombers kill three Chadian soldiers and injure dozens of civilians at a market in Kidal, Mali. |
2014 | The Great Fire of ValparaĂso ravages the Chilean city of ValparaĂso, killing 16 people, displacing nearly 10,000, and destroying over 2,000 homes. |
1991 | The birth of Oliver Norwood, English born Northern Irish international footballer |
1991 | The birth of Magnus PÀÀjÀrvi, Swedish ice hockey player |
1991 | The birth of Jazz Richards, Welsh international footballer |
1992 | The birth of Chad le Clos, South African swimmer |
1993 | The birth of Robin Anderson, American tennis player |
1993 | The birth of Jordan Archer, English-Scottish footballer |
1993 | The birth of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Canadian ice hockey player |
1994 | The birth of Isabelle Drummond, Brazilian actress and singer |
1994 | The birth of Saoirse Ronan, American-born Irish actress |
1994 | The birth of Oh Sehun, South Korean musician |
1994 | The birth of Eric Bailly, Ivorian professional footballer |
1994 | The birth of Guido RodrĂguez, Argentine footballer |
1995 | The birth of Pedro CachĂn, Argentine tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Matteo Berrettini, Italian tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Elizaveta Kulichkova, Russian tennis player |
2014 | The death of Pierre Autin-Grenier, French author and poet (b. 1947) |
2014 | The death of Pierre-Henri Menthéour, French cyclist (b. 1960) |
2014 | The death of MaurĂcio Alves Peruchi, Brazilian footballer (b. 1990) |
2014 | The death of Hal Smith, American baseball player and coach (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Billy Standridge, American race car driver (b. 1953) |
2015 | The death of Paulo Brossard, Brazilian jurist and politician (b. 1924) |
2015 | The death of Patrice Dominguez, Algerian-French tennis player and trainer (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Alfred Eick, German commander (b. 1916) |
2015 | The death of André Mba Obame, Gabonese politician (b. 1957) |
2016 | The death of Anne Jackson, American actress (b. 1925) |
2016 | The death of Mohammad Al Gaz, Emirati politician & diplomat (b. 1930) |
2017 | The death of Charlie Murphy, American actor and comedian (b. 1959) |
2020 | The death of Tarvaris Jackson, American football player (b. 1983) |
2021 | The death of Joseph Siravo, American actor and producer (b. 1955) |
2022 | The death of Gilbert Gottfried, American comedian, actor, and singer (b. 1955) |
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