Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Ira Remsen |
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Birthdate | February 10, 1846 |
Birth Place | New York |
Age (in 2024) | 178 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aquarius |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Ira Remsen is best known as Entrepreneur who has born on February 10, 1846 in New York. Currently, Ira Remsen is 178 years, 9 months and 11 days old. Ira Remsen will celebrate 179th birthday on Monday, 10th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Ira Remsen upcoming birthday.
Chemist who became an accidental co-inventor of the artificial sweetener saccharin.
He earned a medical degree to satisfy his family, but then moved to Germany to pursue his true passion in chemistry.
He discovered what would become saccharin after residue on his hands from coal and tar derivatives he was working with ended up on his dinner rolls.
His wife became a crucial aide in his discovery of saccharin, having made those dinner rolls.
He was the first recipient of the American Chemical Society's Priestley Medal, which was also later given to Linus Pauling.
Ira Remsen is 178 years old today.
Ira Remsen was born on February 10, 1846 in New York.
Ira Remsen zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Ira Remsen was best known as Entrepreneur.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Ira Remsen's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Ira Remsen's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1954 | U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower warns against United States intervention in Vietnam. |
1962 | Cold War: Captured American U2 spy-plane pilot Gary Powers is exchanged for captured Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. |
1964 | Melbourne-Voyager collision: The aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne collides with and sinks the destroyer HMAS Voyager off the south coast of New South Wales, Australia, killing 82. |
1967 | The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified. |
1972 | Ras Al Khaimah joins the United Arab Emirates, now making up seven emirates. |
1984 | Kenyan soldiers kill an estimated 5,000 ethnic Somali Kenyans in the Wagalla massacre. |
1989 | Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee, becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party. |
1996 | IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess for the first time. |
2003 | France and Belgium break the NATO procedure of silent approval concerning the timing of protective measures for Turkey in case of a possible war with Iraq. |
2004 | Forty-three people are killed and three are injured when a Fokker 50 crashes near Sharjah International Airport. |
2009 | The communications satellites Iridium 33 and Kosmos 2251 collide in orbit, destroying both. |
2013 | Thirty-six people are killed and 39 others are injured in a stampede in Allahabad, India, during the Kumbh Mela festival. |
2016 | South Korea decides to stop the operation of the Kaesong joint industrial complex with North Korea in response to the launch of Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4. |
2018 | Nineteen people are killed and 66 injured when a Kowloon Motor Bus double decker on route 872 in Hong Kong overturns. |
2021 | The traditional Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is canceled for the first time because of the COVID-19 pandemic. |
1992 | The birth of Haruka Nakagawa, Japanese singer and actress |
1992 | The birth of Reinhold Yabo, German footballer |
1993 | The birth of Max Kepler, German baseball player |
1993 | The birth of Filip Twardzik, Czech footballer |
1993 | The birth of Luis Madrigal, Mexican footballer |
1994 | The birth of Kang Seul-gi, South Korean singer |
1994 | The birth of Son Na-eun, South Korean singer and actress |
1995 | The birth of Carolane Soucisse, Canadian ice dancer |
1995 | The birth of Lexi Thompson, American professional golfer |
1996 | The birth of Emanuel Mammana, Argentinian footballer |
1997 | The birth of Lilly King, American swimmer |
1997 | The birth of Chloë Grace Moretz, American actress |
1997 | The birth of Nadia Podoroska, Argentine tennis player |
2000 | The birth of María Carlé, Argentine tennis player |
2000 | The birth of Yara Shahidi, American actress and model |
2012 | The death of Jeffrey Zaslow, American journalist and author (b. 1958) |
2013 | The death of W. Watts Biggers, American author, screenwriter, and animator (b. 1927) |
2013 | The death of David Hartman, American-Israeli rabbi and philosopher, founded the Shalom Hartman Institute (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Stuart Hall, Jamaican-English sociologist and theorist (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Shirley Temple, American actress and diplomat (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Naseer Aruri, Palestinian scholar and activist (b. 1934) |
2015 | The death of Karl Josef Becker, German cardinal and theologian (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Deng Liqun, Chinese theorist and politician (b. 1915) |
2016 | The death of Fatima Surayya Bajia, Indian-Pakistani author and playwright (b. 1930) |
2017 | The death of Mike Ilitch, American businessman (b. 1929) |
2019 | The death of Carmen Argenziano, American actor (b. 1943) |
2019 | The death of Jan-Michael Vincent, American actor (b. 1944) |
2021 | The death of Larry Flynt, American publisher (b. 1942) |
2022 | The death of Olsen Filipaina, New Zealand rugby league player (b. 1957) |
2023 | The death of AKA, South African rapper (b. 1988) |
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