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James K. Baxter Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

James K. Baxter Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

James K. Baxter Facts

Full NameJames K. Baxter
BirthdateJune 29, 1926
Birth PlaceNew Zealand
Age (in 2024)97 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationPoet

James K. Baxter Age & Birthday

James K. Baxter is best known as Poet who has born on June 29, 1926 in New Zealand. Currently, James K. Baxter is 97 years, 9 months and 24 days old. James K. Baxter will celebrate 98th birthday on Saturday, 29th of June 2024. Below the countdown to James K. Baxter upcoming birthday.

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James K. Baxter Biography

About

New Zealand poet, author, and radio dramatist whose best-known works include The Fallen House and Jack Winter's Dream. Several of his works, including The Bone Chanter and Horse: A Novel, were published after his death.

Before Fame

He started writing poetry when he was seven years old and published his first collection, Beyond the Palisades, when he was only seventeen.

Trivia

He traveled widely throughout Asia and caught dysentery; later, he lived on an Auckland commune.

Family Life

He married Jacqueline Sturm, with whom he had a son. Baxter's divorce was finalized in 1957 as a result of his conversion from his wife's Anglican faith to Catholicism.

Associated With

His early poetry was greatly influenced by the work of Dylan Thomas.

Top Asked Questions about James K. Baxter

How old is James K. Baxter in 2024?

James K. Baxter is 97 years old today.

When was James K. Baxter born?

James K. Baxter was born on June 29, 1926 in New Zealand.

What is James K. Baxter zodiac sign?

James K. Baxter zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was James K. Baxter best known for?

James K. Baxter was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about James K. Baxter's Birthday

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

  • James K. Baxter was born on Tuesday, 180th day / 26th week of 1926
  • James K. Baxter has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of James K. Baxter birthday is XXIX.VI.MCMXXVI
  • James K. Baxter's birthstone is Pearl
  • James K. Baxter's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
  • James K. Baxter age in year is 97 years old
  • James K. Baxter age in month is 1173 months old
  • James K. Baxter age in day is 35728 days old
  • James K. Baxter age in hour is 857472 hours old
  • James K. Baxter age in minute is 51448320 minutes old
  • James K. Baxter age in second is 3086899200 seconds old
  • Next James K. Baxter birthday is on Sunday, June 29th 2025
  • James K. Baxter age in next birthday (2025) is 98 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about June 29, 1926 birthday

Historical Events on James K. Baxter Birthday (June 29)

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

YearEvent
1971Prior to re-entry (following a record-setting stay aboard the Soviet Union’s Salyut 1 space station), the crew capsule of the Soyuz 11 spacecraft depressurizes, killing the three cosmonauts on board. Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev are the first humans to die in space.
1972The United States Supreme Court rules in the case Furman v. Georgia that arbitrary and inconsistent imposition of the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
1972A Convair CV-580 and De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter collide above Lake Winnebago near Appleton, Wisconsin, killing 13.
1974Vice President Isabel Perón assumes powers and duties as Acting President of Argentina, while her husband President Juan Perón is terminally ill.
1974Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet.
1976The Seychelles become independent from the United Kingdom.
1976The Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe convenes in East Berlin.
1987Vincent van Gogh's painting, the Le Pont de Trinquetaille, is bought for $20.4 million at an auction in London, England.
1995Space Shuttle program: STS-71 Mission (Atlantis) docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time.
1995The Sampoong Department Store collapses in the Seocho District of Seoul, South Korea, killing 501 and injuring 937.
2002Naval clashes between South Korea and North Korea lead to the death of six South Korean sailors and sinking of a North Korean vessel.
2006Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law.
2007Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone.
2012A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power.
2014The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant self-declares its caliphate in Syria and northern Iraq.
1986The birth of José Manuel Jurado, Spanish footballer
1986The birth of Edward Maya, Romanian singer-songwriter and producer
1988The birth of Éver Banega, Argentinian footballer
1990The birth of Kim Little, Scottish footballer
1990The birth of Yann M'Vila, French footballer
1991The birth of Suk Hyun-jun, South Korean footballer
1991The birth of Kawhi Leonard, American basketball player
1991The birth of Addison Timlin, American actress
1993The birth of Harrison Gilbertson, Australian actor
1994The birth of Camila Mendes, American actress and model
1996The birth of Joseph Manu, New Zealand rugby league player
1998The birth of Michael Porter Jr., American basketball player
2001The birth of Aaron Schoupp, Australian rugby league player
2003The birth of Jude Bellingham, English footballer
2006The birth of Sam Lavagnino, American child voice actor
2013The death of Gilma Jiménez, Colombian politician (b. 1956)
2014The death of Damian D'Oliveira, South African cricketer (b. 1960)
2014The death of Dermot Healy, Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1947)
2015The death of Hisham Barakat, Egyptian lawyer and judge (b. 1950)
2015The death of Josef Masopust, Czech footballer and coach (b. 1931)
2015The death of Charles Pasqua, French businessman and politician, French Minister of the Interior (b. 1927)
2016The death of Jan Hettema, Springbok cyclist and five times South African National Rally Champion (b. 1933)
2017The death of Louis Nicollin, French entrepreneur and chairman of Montpellier HSC from 1974 to his death (b. 1943)
2017The death of Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1957)
2018The death of Steve Ditko, American comic writer and illustrator (b. 1927)
2020The death of Carl Reiner, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2020The death of Stepa J. Groggs, American rap artist (b. 1988)
2020The death of Hachalu Hundessa, Ethiopian singer, songwriter (b. 1986)
2021The death of Donald Rumsfeld, American captain and politician, 13th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1932)
2022The death of Hershel W. Williams, American Marine Corps warrant officer, last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II (b. 1923)

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