Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Ida Tarbell |
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Birthdate | November 05, 1857 |
Birth Place | Amity, PA |
Age (in 2024) | 167 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | Journalist |
Ida Tarbell is best known as Journalist who has born on November 05, 1857 in Amity, PA. Currently, Ida Tarbell is 167 years, 0 months and 28 days old. Ida Tarbell will celebrate 168th birthday on Wednesday, 5th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Ida Tarbell upcoming birthday.
Her series of exposés on the Standard Oil company led to the Supreme Court decision of breaking up the company.
One of the only women in her Allegeny College graduating class, she took on a me-against-the-world spirit to McClure's magazine, where she started investigating big business.
She dug into volumes of Rockefeller business records, news reports and court testimony to uncover the unfair methods they used in their ascent.
Her birth to an oil family among the derricks of northwest Pennsylvania and helped her to make sense of the Rockefellers' business dealings.
President Theodore Roosevelt would later frown on her generation's brand of investigative reporting known as muckraking.
Ida Tarbell is 167 years old today.
Ida Tarbell was born on November 05, 1857 in Amity, PA.
Ida Tarbell zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Ida Tarbell was best known as Journalist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Ida Tarbell's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1986 | USSÂ Rentz, USSÂ Reeves and USSÂ Oldendorf visit Qingdao, China; the first US naval visit to China since 1949. |
1990 | Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the far-right Kach movement, is shot dead after a speech at a New York City hotel. |
1991 | Tropical Storm Thelma causes flash floods in the Philippine city of Ormoc, killing more than 4,900 people. |
1995 | André Dallaire attempts to assassinate Prime Minister Jean Chrétien of Canada. He is thwarted when the Prime Minister's wife locks the door. |
1996 | Pakistani President Farooq Leghari dismisses the government of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and dissolves the National Assembly. |
1996 | Bill Clinton is reelected President of the United States. |
2006 | Saddam Hussein, the former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for their roles in the 1982 massacre of 148 Shia Muslims. |
2007 | China's first lunar satellite, Chang'e 1, goes into orbit around the Moon. |
2007 | The Android mobile operating system is unveiled by Google. |
2009 | U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan murders 13 and wounds 32 at Fort Hood, Texas in the deadliest mass shooting at a U.S. military installation. |
2013 | India launches the Mars Orbiter Mission, its first interplanetary probe. |
2015 | An iron ore tailings dam bursts in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, flooding a valley, causing mudslides in the nearby village of Bento Rodrigues and causing at least 17 deaths and two missing. |
2015 | Rona Ambrose takes over after Stephen Harper as the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. |
2017 | Devin Patrick Kelley kills 26 and injures 22 in a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. |
2021 | The Astroworld Festival crowd crush results in 10 deaths and 25 people being hospitalized |
1984 | The birth of Nick Tandy, English racing driver |
1984 | The birth of Nikolay Zherdev, Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player |
1985 | The birth of Michel Butter, Dutch runner |
1985 | The birth of Kate DeAraugo, Australian singer-songwriter |
1986 | The birth of BoA, South Korean singer-songwriter, producer and actress |
1986 | The birth of Ian Mahinmi, American basketball player |
1986 | The birth of Kasper Schmeichel, Danish footballer |
1986 | The birth of Nodiko Tatishvili, Georgian singer |
1987 | The birth of Kevin Jonas, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and actor |
1988 | The birth of Virat Kohli, Indian cricketer |
1991 | The birth of Flume, Australian DJ and producer |
1991 | The birth of ShĆdai Naoya, Japanese sumo wrestler |
1992 | The birth of Odell Beckham Jr., American football player |
1992 | The birth of Marco Verratti, Italian footballer |
1993 | The birth of Hideya Tawada, Japanese actor and model |
2013 | The death of Charles Mosley, English genealogist and author (b. 1948) |
2013 | The death of Charlie Trotter, American chef and author (b. 1959) |
2013 | The death of Stuart Williams, Welsh footballer and manager (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Manitas de Plata, French guitarist (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Lane Evans, American lawyer and politician (b. 1951) |
2014 | The death of Wally Grant, American ice hockey player (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Abdelwahab Meddeb, Tunisian-French author, poet, and scholar (b. 1946) |
2015 | The death of George Barris, American engineer and car designer (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of Nora Brockstedt, Norwegian singer (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Soma Edirisinghe, Sri Lankan businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1939) |
2015 | The death of CzesĆaw Kiszczak, Polish general and politician, 11th Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Poland (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of Hans Mommsen, German historian and academic (b. 1930) |
2020 | The death of Geoffrey Palmer, English actor (b. 1927) |
2021 | The death of MarĂlia Mendonça, Brazilian singer (b. 1995) |
2022 | The death of Aaron Carter, American singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer and actor (b. 1987) |
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