Jack Nelson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at October 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Jack Nelson Facts
| Full Name | Jack Nelson |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 11, 1929 |
| Birth Place | Alabama |
| Age (in 2024) | 95 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Journalist |
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Jack Nelson Age & Birthday
Jack Nelson is best known as Journalist who has born on October 11, 1929 in Alabama. Currently, Jack Nelson is 95 years, 0 months and 6 days old. Jack Nelson will celebrate 96th birthday on Saturday, 11th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Jack Nelson upcoming birthday.
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About
Revered journalist who was considered a leading figure in journalism relating to the civil rights movement as well as the Watergate scandal. He won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for his reporting on Georgia mental institutions in 1960.
Before Fame
He wrote press releases for the U.S. Army.
Trivia
His bullish reporting style earned him the nickname "Scoop" while working at the Biloxi Daily Herald.
Family Life
His wife was fellow journalist Barbara Matusow.
Associated With
He was the subject of a smear campaign led by FBI head J. Edgar Hoover, who falsely accused him of being an alcoholic.
Top Asked Questions about Jack Nelson
How old is Jack Nelson in 2024?
Jack Nelson is 95 years old today.
When was Jack Nelson born?
Jack Nelson was born on October 11, 1929 in Alabama.
What is Jack Nelson zodiac sign?
Jack Nelson zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Jack Nelson best known for?
Jack Nelson was best known as Journalist.
Fun Facts about Jack Nelson's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Jack Nelson's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Jack Nelson was born on Friday, 284th day / 41st week of 1929
- Jack Nelson has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Jack Nelson birthday is XI.X.MCMXXIX
- Jack Nelson's birthstone is Opal
- Jack Nelson's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Jack Nelson age in year is 95 years old
- Jack Nelson age in month is 1140 months old
- Jack Nelson age in day is 34705 days old
- Jack Nelson age in hour is 832920 hours old
- Jack Nelson age in minute is 49975200 minutes old
- Jack Nelson age in second is 2998512000 seconds old
- Next Jack Nelson birthday is on Saturday, October 11th 2025
- Jack Nelson age in next birthday (2025) is 96 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 11, 1929 birthday
Historical Events on Jack Nelson Birthday (October 11)
Below are historical events that coincided with Jack Nelson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1962 | The Second Vatican Council becomes the first ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church in 92 years. |
| 1968 | NASA launches Apollo 7, the first successful manned Apollo mission. |
| 1976 | George Washington is posthumously promoted to the grade of General of the Armies. |
| 1984 | Aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a space walk. |
| 1984 | Aeroflot Flight 3352 crashes into maintenance vehicles upon landing in Omsk, Russia, killing 178. |
| 1986 | Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Iceland to continue discussions about scaling back IRBM arsenals in Europe. |
| 1987 | The AIDS Memorial Quilt is first displayed during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. |
| 1987 | Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die. |
| 1991 | Prof. Anita Hill delivers her televised testimony concerning sexual harassment during the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination. |
| 1999 | Air Botswana pilot Chris Phatswe steals an ATR 42 from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport and later crashes it into two other aircraft at the airport, killing himself. |
| 2000 | NASA launches STS-92, the 100th Space Shuttle mission. |
| 2001 | The Polaroid Corporation files for federal bankruptcy protection. |
| 2002 | A bomb attack in a Myyrmanni shopping mall in Vantaa, Finland kills seven. |
| 2013 | A migrant boat sinks in the Channel of Sicily, with at least 34 people drowning. |
| 2018 | Soyuz MS-10, launching an intended crew for the ISS, suffers an in-flight abort. The crew lands safely. |
| 1989 | The birth of Michelle Wie, American golfer |
| 1990 | The birth of Joo, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1990 | The birth of Sebastian Rode, German footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Kika van Es, Dutch footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Toby Fox, American video game developer and composer |
| 1992 | The birth of Riffi Mandanda, Congolese footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Ligi Sao, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1992 | The birth of Christian Davis, English cricketer |
| 1992 | The birth of Cardi B, American rapper |
| 1993 | The birth of Hardik Pandya, Indian cricketer |
| 1994 | The birth of Clésio Baúque, Mozambican footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of T. J. Watt, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Nicolás Jarry, Chilean tennis player |
| 2001 | The birth of Maja Chwalińska, Polish tennis player |
| 2001 | The birth of Daniel Maldini, Italian footballer |
| 2009 | The death of Halit RefiÄŸ, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1934) |
| 2012 | The death of Avrohom Genachowsky, Israeli rabbi (b. 1936) |
| 2012 | The death of Helmut Haller, German footballer and coach (b. 1939) |
| 2012 | The death of Edward Kossoy, Polish lawyer, publicist, and activist (b. 1913) |
| 2012 | The death of Édgar Negret, Colombian sculptor (b. 1920) |
| 2012 | The death of Champ Summers, American baseball player and coach (b. 1946) |
| 2013 | The death of MarÃa de Villota, Spanish racing driver (b. 1980) |
| 2013 | The death of Erich Priebke, German captain (b. 1913) |
| 2014 | The death of Anita Cerquetti, Italian soprano (b. 1931) |
| 2014 | The death of Carmelo Simeone, Argentinian footballer (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Bob Such, Australian educator and politician (b. 1944) |
| 2015 | The death of Dean Chance, American baseball player and manager (b. 1941) |
| 2017 | The death of Clifford Husbands, Barbadian politician (b. 1926) |
| 2019 | The death of Alexei Leonov, Soviet/Russian cosmonaut and first human to conduct a spacewalk (b. 1934) |
| 2022 | The death of Angela Lansbury, English-American actress, singer, and producer (b. 1925) |
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| Tiktok | Jack Nelson on Tiktok |
| Wikipedia | Jack Nelson on Wikipedia |
| Website | Jack Nelson's Webiste |
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