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Irving Langmuir Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Irving Langmuir Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Irving Langmuir Facts

Full NameIrving Langmuir
BirthdateJanuary 31, 1881
Birth PlaceNew York
Age (in 2024)143 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationChemist

Irving Langmuir Age & Birthday

Irving Langmuir is best known as Chemist who has born on January 31, 1881 in New York. Currently, Irving Langmuir is 143 years, 9 months and 17 days old. Irving Langmuir will celebrate 144th birthday on Friday, 31st of January 2025. Below the countdown to Irving Langmuir upcoming birthday.

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Irving Langmuir Biography

About

American chemist and physicist who invented the gas-filled incandescent lamp and the hydrogen welding technique while working at General Electric. He received a Nobel Prize in 1932 for his research in surface chemistry.

Before Fame

He attended the Columbia University School of Mines before earning his Ph.D. degree in 1906 under Nobel laureate Walther Nernst in Göttingen.

Trivia

He helped invent the high vacuum tube after doing conducting research on light bulbs and diffusion pumps.

Family Life

He married Marion Mersereau in 1912.

Associated With

He loosely inspired the character Dr. Felix Hoenikker in Kurt Vonnegut's novel 'Cat's Cradle.'

Top Asked Questions about Irving Langmuir

How old is Irving Langmuir in 2024?

Irving Langmuir is 143 years old today.

When was Irving Langmuir born?

Irving Langmuir was born on January 31, 1881 in New York.

What is Irving Langmuir zodiac sign?

Irving Langmuir zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Irving Langmuir best known for?

Irving Langmuir was best known as Chemist.

Fun Facts about Irving Langmuir's Birthday

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

  • Irving Langmuir was born on Monday, 31st day / 05th week of 1881
  • Irving Langmuir has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Irving Langmuir birthday is XXXI.I.MDCCCLXXXI
  • Irving Langmuir's birthstone is Garnet
  • Irving Langmuir's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Irving Langmuir age in year is 143 years old
  • Irving Langmuir age in month is 1725 months old
  • Irving Langmuir age in day is 52520 days old
  • Irving Langmuir age in hour is 1260480 hours old
  • Irving Langmuir age in minute is 75628800 minutes old
  • Irving Langmuir age in second is 4537728000 seconds old
  • Next Irving Langmuir birthday is on Friday, January 31st 2025
  • Irving Langmuir age in next birthday (2025) is 144 years old

Historical Events on Irving Langmuir Birthday (January 31)

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

YearEvent
1968Vietnam War: Viet Cong guerrillas attack the United States embassy in Saigon, and other attacks, in the early morning hours, later grouped together as the Tet Offensive.
1968Nauru gains independence from Australia.
1971Apollo program: Apollo 14: Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa, and Edgar Mitchell, aboard a Saturn V, lift off for a mission to the Fra Mauro Highlands on the Moon.
1971The Winter Soldier Investigation, organized by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War to publicize war crimes and atrocities by Americans and allies in Vietnam, begins in Detroit.
1978The Crown of St. Stephen (also known as the Holy Crown of Hungary) goes on public display after being returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held after World War II.
1988Doug Williams becomes the first African-American quarterback to play in a Super Bowl and leads the Washington Redskins to victory in Super Bowl XXII.
1996An explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in Colombo, killing at least 86 people and injuring 1,400.
2000Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash: An MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu, California, killing all 88 aboard.
2001In the Netherlands, a Scottish court convicts Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and acquits another Libyan citizen for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.
2001Two Japan Airlines planes nearly collide over Suruga Bay in Japan.
2009In Kenya, at least 113 people are killed and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after a massive fire at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people.
2018Both a blue moon and a total lunar eclipse occur.
2019Abdullah of Pahang is sworn in as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.
2020The United Kingdom's membership within the European Union ceases in accordance with Article 50, after 47 years of being a member state.
2022Sue Gray, a senior civil servant in the United Kingdom, publishes an initial version of her report on the Downing Street Partygate controversy.
1986The birth of Megan Ellison, American film producer, founded Annapurna Pictures
1986The birth of George Elokobi, Cameroonian footballer
1986The birth of Yves Ma-Kalambay, Belgian footballer
1986The birth of Pauline Parmentier, French tennis player
1987The birth of Marcus Mumford, American-English singer-songwriter
1988The birth of Brett Pitman, English footballer
1988The birth of Taijo Teniste, Estonian footballer
1990The birth of Jacopo Fortunato, Italian footballer
1990The birth of Jacob Markström, Swedish ice hockey player
1990The birth of Kota Yabu, Japanese idol, singer-songwriter, model, actor
1990The birth of Cro, German rapper
1993The birth of Qiu Bo, China Diver
1994The birth of Kenneth Zohore, Danish footballer
1996The birth of Nikita Dragun, American Youtuber
2006The birth of Sára Bejlek, Czech tennis player
2013The death of Hassan Habibi, Iranian lawyer and politician, 1st Vice President of Iran (b. 1937)
2014The death of Francis M. Fesmire, American cardiologist and physician (b. 1959)
2014The death of Anna Gordy Gaye, American songwriter and producer, co-founded Anna Records (b. 1922)
2014The death of Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Somalian politician, 4th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1924)
2014The death of Miklós Jancsó, Hungarian director and screenwriter (b. 1921)
2014The death of Joseph Willcox Jenkins, American composer, conductor, and educator (b. 1928)
2014The death of Christopher Jones, American actor (b. 1941)
2015The death of Vic Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1929)
2015The death of Udo Lattek, German footballer, coach, and journalist (b. 1935)
2015The death of Lizabeth Scott, American actress (b. 1922)
2015The death of Richard von Weizsäcker, German captain and politician, 6th President of Germany (b. 1920)
2016The death of Terry Wogan, Irish radio and television host (b. 1938)
2017The death of Rob Stewart, Canadian filmmaker (b. 1979)
2018The death of Rasual Butler, American professional basketball player (b. 1979)
2018The death of Leah LaBelle, American singer (b. 1986)

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