Homer Burton Adkins Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Homer Burton Adkins Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Homer Burton Adkins Facts

Full Name	Homer Burton Adkins
Birthdate	January 16, 1892
Birth Place	Ohio
Age (in 2024)	132 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Chemist

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Homer Burton Adkins Age & Birthday

Homer Burton Adkins is best known as Chemist who has born on January 16, 1892 in Ohio. Currently, Homer Burton Adkins is 132 years, 3 months and 3 days old. Homer Burton Adkins will celebrate 133rd birthday on Thursday, 16th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Homer Burton Adkins upcoming birthday.

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Homer Burton Adkins Biography

About

Remembered for his studies on the effects of hydrogenation upon various organic compounds, this prominent chemist is also notable for his World War II-era research involving toxic gases used in chemical warfare.

Before Fame

After earning his doctorate in chemistry from The Ohio State University, he worked for the United States Department of War and taught at both his alma mater and, for many years, at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Trivia

He was responsible for the development of a chemical catalyst called copper chromite (also known as the "Adkins catalyst").

Family Life

One of three children born to Alvin and Emily Adkins, he was raised on a farm in Ohio. He later lived in Wisconsin with his wife, Louise Spivey, and his children Roger, Nance, and Susanne.

Associated With

United States President Harry S. Truman presented Adkins with the prestigious Medal for Merit.

Top Asked Questions about Homer Burton Adkins

How old is Homer Burton Adkins in 2024?

Homer Burton Adkins is 132 years old today.

When was Homer Burton Adkins born?

Homer Burton Adkins was born on January 16, 1892 in Ohio.

What is Homer Burton Adkins zodiac sign?

Homer Burton Adkins zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Homer Burton Adkins best known for?

Homer Burton Adkins was best known as Chemist.

Fun Facts about Homer Burton Adkins's Birthday

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

Homer Burton Adkins was born on Saturday, 16^th day / 02^nd week of 1892
Homer Burton Adkins has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Homer Burton Adkins birthday is XVI.I.MDCCCXCII
Homer Burton Adkins's birthstone is Garnet
Homer Burton Adkins's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Homer Burton Adkins age in year is 132 years old
Homer Burton Adkins age in month is 1587 months old
Homer Burton Adkins age in day is 48306 days old
Homer Burton Adkins age in hour is 1159344 hours old
Homer Burton Adkins age in minute is 69560640 minutes old
Homer Burton Adkins age in second is 4173638400 seconds old
Next Homer Burton Adkins birthday is on Thursday, January 16th 2025
Homer Burton Adkins age in next birthday (2025) is 133 years old

Historical Events on Homer Burton Adkins Birthday (January 16)

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

Year	Event
1983	Turkish Airlines Flight 158 crashes at Ankara Esenboğa Airport in Ankara, Turkey, killing 47 and injuring 20.
1991	Coalition Forces go to war with Iraq, beginning the Gulf War.
1992	El Salvador officials and rebel leaders sign the Chapultepec Peace Accords in Mexico City, Mexico ending the 12-year Salvadoran Civil War that claimed at least 75,000 lives.
1995	An avalanche hits the Icelandic village Súðavík, destroying 25 homes and burying 26 people, 14 of whom died.
2001	Second Congo War: Congolese President Laurent-Désiré Kabila is assassinated by one of his own bodyguards in Kinshasa.
2001	US President Bill Clinton awards former President Theodore Roosevelt a posthumous Medal of Honor for his service in the Spanish-American War.
2002	War in Afghanistan: The UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and the freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda, and the remaining members of the Taliban.
2003	The Space Shuttle Columbia takes off for mission STS-107 which would be its final one. Columbia disintegrated 16 days later on re-entry.
2006	Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in as Liberia's new president. She becomes Africa's first female elected head of state.
2011	Syrian civil war: The Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV-DEM) is established with the stated goal of re-organizing Syria along the lines of democratic confederalism.
2012	The Mali War begins when Tuareg militias start fighting the Malian government for independence.
2016	Thirty-three out of 126 freed hostages are injured and 23 killed in terrorist attacks in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on a hotel and a nearby restaurant.
2018	Myanmar police open fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, killing seven and wounding twelve.
2020	The first impeachment of Donald Trump formally moves into its trial phase in the United States Senate.
2020	The United States Senate ratifies the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement as a replacement for NAFTA.
1985	The birth of Joe Flacco, American football player
1986	The birth of Johannes Rahn, German footballer
1986	The birth of Mark Trumbo, American baseball player
1986	The birth of Reto Ziegler, Swiss footballer
1987	The birth of Jake Epstein, Canadian actor
1987	The birth of Charlotte Henshaw, English swimmer
1988	The birth of Nicklas Bendtner, Danish footballer
1988	The birth of Jorge Torres Nilo, Mexican footballer
1991	The birth of Matt Duchene, Canadian ice hockey player
1993	The birth of Hannes Anier, Estonian footballer
1993	The birth of Amandine Hesse, French tennis player
1995	The birth of Mikaela Turik, Australian-Canadian cricketer
1996	The birth of Jennie Kim, Korean singer
1997	The birth of Brendan Donovan, American baseball player
2003	The birth of Adriana Hernández, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
2015	The death of Miriam Akavia, Polish-Israeli author and translator (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Yao Beina, Chinese singer (b. 1981)
2016	The death of Joannis Avramidis, Greek sculptor (b. 1922)
2016	The death of Ted Marchibroda, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
2017	The death of Eugene Cernan, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1934)
2018	The death of Ed Doolan, British radio presenter (b. 1941)
2018	The death of Oliver Ivanović, Kosovo Serb politician (b. 1953)
2019	The death of John C. Bogle, American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (b. 1929)
2019	The death of Lorna Doom, American musician (b. 1958)
2019	The death of Chris Wilson, Australian musician (b. 1956)
2020	The death of Christopher Tolkien, British academic and editor (b. 1924)
2021	The death of Pedro Trebbau, German-born Venezuelan zoologist (b. 1929)
2021	The death of Chris Cramer, British journalist (b.1948)
2021	The death of Phil Spector, American record producer, songwriter (b. 1939)
2022	The death of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Former Malian President (b. 1945)

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