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Jack Nelson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jack Nelson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jack Nelson Facts

Full NameJack Nelson
BirthdateOctober 11, 1929
Birth PlaceAlabama
Age (in 2024)95 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationJournalist

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, 2 months and 4 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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Jack Nelson Biography

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 1142 months old
  • Jack Nelson age in day is 34764 days old
  • Jack Nelson age in hour is 834336 hours old
  • Jack Nelson age in minute is 50060160 minutes old
  • Jack Nelson age in second is 3003609600 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.

YearEvent
1962The Second Vatican Council becomes the first ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church in 92 years.
1968NASA launches Apollo 7, the first successful manned Apollo mission.
1976George Washington is posthumously promoted to the grade of General of the Armies.
1984Aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a space walk.
1984Aeroflot Flight 3352 crashes into maintenance vehicles upon landing in Omsk, Russia, killing 178.
1986Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev meet in Iceland to continue discussions about scaling back IRBM arsenals in Europe.
1987The AIDS Memorial Quilt is first displayed during the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights.
1987Start of Operation Pawan by Indian forces in Sri Lanka. Thousands of civilians, insurgents, soldiers die.
1991Prof. Anita Hill delivers her televised testimony concerning sexual harassment during the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination.
1999Air 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.
2000NASA launches STS-92, the 100th Space Shuttle mission.
2001The Polaroid Corporation files for federal bankruptcy protection.
2002A bomb attack in a Myyrmanni shopping mall in Vantaa, Finland kills seven.
2013A migrant boat sinks in the Channel of Sicily, with at least 34 people drowning.
2018Soyuz MS-10, launching an intended crew for the ISS, suffers an in-flight abort. The crew lands safely.
1989The birth of Michelle Wie, American golfer
1990The birth of Joo, South Korean singer and actress
1990The birth of Sebastian Rode, German footballer
1991The birth of Kika van Es, Dutch footballer
1991The birth of Toby Fox, American video game developer and composer
1992The birth of Riffi Mandanda, Congolese footballer
1992The birth of Ligi Sao, New Zealand rugby league player
1992The birth of Christian Davis, English cricketer
1992The birth of Cardi B, American rapper
1993The birth of Hardik Pandya, Indian cricketer
1994The birth of Clésio Baúque, Mozambican footballer
1994The birth of T. J. Watt, American football player
1995The birth of Nicolás Jarry, Chilean tennis player
2001The birth of Maja Chwalińska, Polish tennis player
2001The birth of Daniel Maldini, Italian footballer
2009The death of Halit Refiğ, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1934)
2012The death of Avrohom Genachowsky, Israeli rabbi (b. 1936)
2012The death of Helmut Haller, German footballer and coach (b. 1939)
2012The death of Edward Kossoy, Polish lawyer, publicist, and activist (b. 1913)
2012The death of Édgar Negret, Colombian sculptor (b. 1920)
2012The death of Champ Summers, American baseball player and coach (b. 1946)
2013The death of María de Villota, Spanish racing driver (b. 1980)
2013The death of Erich Priebke, German captain (b. 1913)
2014The death of Anita Cerquetti, Italian soprano (b. 1931)
2014The death of Carmelo Simeone, Argentinian footballer (b. 1933)
2014The death of Bob Such, Australian educator and politician (b. 1944)
2015The death of Dean Chance, American baseball player and manager (b. 1941)
2017The death of Clifford Husbands, Barbadian politician (b. 1926)
2019The death of Alexei Leonov, Soviet/Russian cosmonaut and first human to conduct a spacewalk (b. 1934)
2022The death of Angela Lansbury, English-American actress, singer, and producer (b. 1925)

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