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

Updated at April 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

James K. Polk Facts

Full NameJames K. Polk
BirthdateNovember 02, 1795
Birth PlacePineville, NC
Age (in 2024)228 Years Old
ZodiacScorpio
OccupationUS President

James K. Polk Age & Birthday

James K. Polk is best known as US President who has born on November 02, 1795 in Pineville, NC. Currently, James K. Polk is 228 years, 5 months and 21 days old. James K. Polk will celebrate 229th birthday on Saturday, 2nd of November 2024. Below the countdown to James K. Polk upcoming birthday.

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James K. Polk Biography

About

Eleventh President of the United States who led the nation to victory in the Mexican-American War, which gave the U.S. most of its present Southwest.

Before Fame

He worked as a clerk for the Tennessee State Senate after graduating from the University of North Carolina.

Trivia

He was nicknamed the Napoleon of the Stump for his oratorical effectiveness. He was the first president of whom there exist surviving photographs.

Family Life

He was distantly related to religious reformer John Knox through his mother. He married Sarah Childress in 1824, but they did not have children.

Associated With

He was succeeded by Zachary Taylor.

Top Asked Questions about James K. Polk

How old is James K. Polk in 2024?

James K. Polk is 228 years old today.

When was James K. Polk born?

James K. Polk was born on November 02, 1795 in Pineville, NC.

What is James K. Polk zodiac sign?

James K. Polk zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was James K. Polk best known for?

James K. Polk was best known as US President.

Fun Facts about James K. Polk's Birthday

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

  • James K. Polk was born on Monday, 306th day / 45th week of 1795
  • James K. Polk has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of James K. Polk birthday is II.XI.MDCCXCV
  • James K. Polk's birthstone is Topaz
  • James K. Polk's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
  • James K. Polk age in year is 228 years old
  • James K. Polk age in month is 2741 months old
  • James K. Polk age in day is 83448 days old
  • James K. Polk age in hour is 2002752 hours old
  • James K. Polk age in minute is 120165120 minutes old
  • James K. Polk age in second is 7209907200 seconds old
  • Next James K. Polk birthday is on Sunday, November 2nd 2025
  • James K. Polk age in next birthday (2025) is 229 years old

Historical Events on James K. Polk Birthday (November 02)

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

YearEvent
1965Norman Morrison, a 31-year-old Quaker, sets himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use of napalm in the Vietnam war.
1966The Cuban Adjustment Act comes into force, allowing 123,000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in the United States.
1967Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and "The Wise Men" conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.
1982Channel 4 starts broadcasting.
1983U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill creating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
1984Capital punishment: Velma Barfield becomes the first woman executed in the United States since 1962.
1986Lebanon hostage crisis: U.S. hostage David Jacobsen is released in Beirut after 17 months in captivity.
1988The Morris worm, the first Internet-distributed computer worm to gain significant mainstream media attention, is launched from MIT.
1988LOT Polish Airlines Flight 703 crashes in Białobrzegi, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland, killing one person and injuring several more.
1990British Satellite Broadcasting and Sky Television plc merge to form BSkyB as a result of massive losses.
1997Tropical Storm Linda makes landfall in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam, causing more than 3,000 deaths.
1999Honolulu shootings: In the worst mass murder in the history of Hawaii, a gunman shoots at eight people in his workplace, killing seven.
2000Expedition 1 arrived at the International Space Station for the first long-duration stay onboard. From this day to present, a continuous human presence in space on the station remains uninterrupted.
2008Lewis Hamilton secured his maiden Formula One Drivers' Championship Title by one point ahead of Felipe Massa at the Brazilian Grand Prix, after a pass for fifth place against the Toyota of Timo Glock on the final lap of the race.
2016The Chicago Cubs defeat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years.
1982The birth of Charles Itandje, French footballer
1983The birth of Ebonette Deigaeruk, Nauruan weightlifter
1983The birth of Darren Young, American wrestler
1986The birth of Andy Rautins, Canadian basketball player
1987The birth of Danny Cipriani, English rugby player
1988The birth of Lisa Bowman, Irish netball player
1988The birth of Julia Görges, German tennis player
1989The birth of Natalie Pluskota, American tennis player
1989The birth of Luke Schenn, Canadian ice hockey player
1990The birth of Christopher Dibon, Austrian footballer
1991The birth of Jimmy Garoppolo, American football player
1992The birth of Naomi Ackie, British actress
1994The birth of Shaq Coulthirst, English footballer
1995The birth of Hanna Öberg, Swedish biathlete
1997The birth of Davis Keillor-Dunn, English footballer
2013The death of Kjell Qvale, Norwegian-American businessman (b. 1919)
2014The death of Acker Bilk, English singer and clarinet player (b. 1929)
2014The death of Michael Coleman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1956)
2014The death of Veljko Kadijević, Croatian general and politician, 5th Federal Secretary of People's Defence (b. 1925)
2014The death of Herman Sarkowsky, German-American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded the Seattle Seahawks (b. 1925)
2014The death of Shabtai Teveth, Israeli historian and author (b. 1925)
2015The death of Andrzej Ciechanowiecki, Polish painter, historian, and academic (b. 1924)
2015The death of Mike Davies, Welsh-American tennis player and businessman (b. 1936)
2015The death of Roy Dommett, English scientist and engineer (b. 1933)
2015The death of Tommy Overstreet, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937)
2017The death of Aboubacar Somparé, Guinean politician (b. 1944)
2018The death of Raymond Chow, Hong Kong film producer (b. 1927)
2019The death of Walter Mercado, Puerto Rican television personality, astrologer, actor, and dancer (b. 1932)
2021The death of Neal Smith, American politician (b. 1920)
2022The death of Atilio Stampone, Argentine pianist and composer (b. 1926)

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