Jacques Cousteau Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Jacques Cousteau Facts
| Full Name | Jacques Cousteau |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | June 11, 1910 |
| Birth Place | France |
| Age (in 2024) | 114 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Occupation | Oceanographer |
Jacques Cousteau Age & Birthday
Jacques Cousteau is best known as Oceanographer who has born on June 11, 1910 in France. Currently, Jacques Cousteau is 114 years, 6 months and 3 days old. Jacques Cousteau will celebrate 115th birthday on Wednesday, 11th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Jacques Cousteau upcoming birthday.
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About
Oceanographer, explorer, conservationist, and filmmaker best known for his underwater documentary series. He uncovered the wreck of HMHS Britannic in 1976 and his TV series, The Cousteau Odyssey, ran on ABC from 1977 to 1982.
Before Fame
A car accident prevented him from becoming a navy pilot.
Trivia
He won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Documentary for his 1956 film The Silent World, which was the only documentary to win the Palme d'Or until Michael Moore won in 2004.
Family Life
He married Simone Melchior on July 12, 1937 and had two sons: Jean-Michel and Philippe.
Associated With
Ronald Reagan gave him the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Top Asked Questions about Jacques Cousteau
How old is Jacques Cousteau in 2024?
Jacques Cousteau is 114 years old today.
When was Jacques Cousteau born?
Jacques Cousteau was born on June 11, 1910 in France.
What is Jacques Cousteau zodiac sign?
Jacques Cousteau zodiac sign is Gemini.
What was Jacques Cousteau best known for?
Jacques Cousteau was best known as Oceanographer.
Fun Facts about Jacques Cousteau's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Jacques Cousteau's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Jacques Cousteau was born on Saturday, 162nd day / 23rd week of 1910
- Jacques Cousteau has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Jacques Cousteau birthday is XI.VI.MCMX
- Jacques Cousteau's birthstone is Pearl
- Jacques Cousteau's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
- Jacques Cousteau age in year is 114 years old
- Jacques Cousteau age in month is 1374 months old
- Jacques Cousteau age in day is 41825 days old
- Jacques Cousteau age in hour is 1003800 hours old
- Jacques Cousteau age in minute is 60228000 minutes old
- Jacques Cousteau age in second is 3613680000 seconds old
- Next Jacques Cousteau birthday is on Wednesday, June 11th 2025
- Jacques Cousteau age in next birthday (2025) is 115 years old
Historical Events on Jacques Cousteau Birthday (June 11)
Below are historical events that coincided with Jacques Cousteau's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1970 | After being appointed on May 15, Anna Mae Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington officially receive their ranks as U.S. Army Generals, becoming the first women to do so. |
| 1971 | The U.S. Government forcibly removes the last holdouts to the Native American Occupation of Alcatraz, ending 19 months of control. |
| 1978 | Altaf Hussain founds the student political movement All Pakistan Muhajir Students Organisation (APMSO) in Karachi University. |
| 1981 | A magnitude 6.9 earthquake at Golbaf, Iran, kills at least 2,000. |
| 1987 | Diane Abbott, Paul Boateng and Bernie Grant are elected as the first black MPs in Great Britain. |
| 1998 | Compaq Computer pays US$9 billion for Digital Equipment Corporation in the largest high-tech acquisition. |
| 2001 | Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing. |
| 2002 | Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress. |
| 2004 | Cassini-Huygens makes its closest flyby of the Saturn moon Phoebe. |
| 2007 | Mudslides in Chittagong, Bangladesh, kill 130 people. |
| 2008 | Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes a historic official apology to Canada's First Nations in regard to abuses at a Canadian Indian residential school. |
| 2008 | The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is launched into orbit. |
| 2010 | The first African FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa. |
| 2012 | More than 80 people die in a landslide triggered by two earthquakes in Afghanistan; an entire village is buried. |
| 2013 | Greece's public broadcaster ERT is shut down by then-prime minister Antonis Samaras. It would open exactly two years later by then-prime minister Alexis Tsipras. |
| 1986 | The birth of Sebastian Bayer, German long jumper |
| 1986 | The birth of Shia LaBeouf, American actor |
| 1987 | The birth of Marsel İlhan, Turkish tennis player |
| 1987 | The birth of Didrik Solli-Tangen, Norwegian singer |
| 1988 | The birth of Jesús Fernández Collado, Spanish footballer |
| 1988 | The birth of Yui Aragaki, Japanese actress, voice actress, singer-songwriter, model, radio host |
| 1989 | The birth of Maya Moore, American basketball player |
| 1990 | The birth of Christophe Lemaitre, French sprinter |
| 1991 | The birth of Daniel Howell, English YouTuber |
| 1993 | The birth of Brittany Boyd, American basketball player |
| 1994 | The birth of Ivana Baquero, Spanish actress |
| 1996 | The birth of Ayaka Sasaki, Japanese singer |
| 1998 | The birth of Charlie Tahan, American actor |
| 1999 | The birth of Eartha Cumings, Scottish footballer |
| 2004 | The birth of Katrina Scott, American tennis player |
| 2013 | The death of Vidya Charan Shukla, Indian politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs (b. 1929) |
| 2014 | The death of Ruby Dee, American actress (b. 1922) |
| 2014 | The death of Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Spanish conductor and composer (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Susan B. Horwitz, American computer scientist, engineer, and academic (b. 1955) |
| 2014 | The death of Mipham Chokyi Lodro, Tibetan lama and educator (b. 1952) |
| 2014 | The death of Benjamin Mophatlane, South African businessman (b. 1973) |
| 2014 | The death of Carlton Sherwood, American soldier and journalist (b. 1947) |
| 2015 | The death of Jim Ed Brown, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1934) |
| 2015 | The death of Ornette Coleman, American saxophonist, violinist, trumpet player, and composer (b. 1930) |
| 2015 | The death of Ian McKechnie, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1941) |
| 2015 | The death of Ron Moody, English actor and singer (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | The death of Dusty Rhodes, American wrestler (b. 1945) |
| 2016 | The death of Rudi Altig, German track and road racing cyclist (b. 1937) |
| 2020 | The death of Stella Pevsner, children's author (b. 1921) |
| 2022 | The death of Hilary Devey, English businesswoman, television presenter (b. 1957) |
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