Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | James Reston |
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Birthdate | November 03, 1909 |
Birth Place | Scotland |
Age (in 2024) | 115 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | Journalist |
James Reston is best known as Journalist who has born on November 03, 1909 in Scotland. Currently, James Reston is 115 years, 1 months and 8 days old. James Reston will celebrate 116th birthday on Monday, 3rd of November 2025. Below the countdown to James Reston upcoming birthday.
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist who worked for The New York Times for many years.
He traveled through Ellis Island with his mother and sister in 1920, while he emigrated from Scotland to the US.
He won his second Pulitzer Prize in 1957 for his five-part analysis of the effect of President Dwight Eisenhower's illness on the Executive Branch.
He had three children with his wife Sarah Jane Fulton.
He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1986 from President Ronald Reagan.
James Reston is 115 years old today.
James Reston was born on November 03, 1909 in Scotland.
James Reston zodiac sign is Scorpio.
James Reston was best known as Journalist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with James Reston's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1967 | Vietnam War: The Battle of Dak To begins. |
1969 | Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies. |
1973 | Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 10 toward Mercury. On March 29, 1974, it becomes the first space probe to reach that planet. |
1975 | Syed Nazrul Islam, A. H. M. Qamaruzzaman, Tajuddin Ahmad, and Muhammad Mansur Ali, Bangladeshi politicians and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman loyalists, are murdered in the Dhaka Central Jail. |
1978 | Dominica gains its independence from the United Kingdom. |
1979 | Greensboro massacre: Five members of the Communist Workers Party are shot dead and seven are wounded by a group of Klansmen and neo-Nazis during a "Death to the Klan" rally in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. |
1982 | The Salang Tunnel fire in Afghanistan by kills 150-2000 people. |
1986 | Iran-Contra affair: The Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa reports that the United States has been secretly selling weapons to Iran in order to secure the release of seven American hostages held by pro-Iranian groups in Lebanon. |
1986 | The Compact of Free Association becomes law, granting the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands independence from the United States. |
1988 | Sri Lankan Tamil mercenaries attempt to overthrow the Maldivian government. At President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's request, the Indian military suppresses the rebellion within 24 hours. |
1992 | Democratic Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton defeats Republican President George H. W. Bush and Independent candidate Ross Perot in the 1992 United States presidential election. |
1996 | Abdullah Ăatlı, the leader of the Turkish ultranationalist organization Grey Wolves, dies in the Susurluk car crash, leading to the resignation of Interior Minister Mehmet AÄar (a leader of the True Path Party). |
1997 | The United States imposes economic sanctions against Sudan in response to its human rights abuses of its own citizens and its material and political assistance to Islamic extremist groups across the Middle East and East Africa. |
2014 | One World Trade Center officially opens in New York City, replacing the Twin Towers after they were destroyed during the September 11 attacks. |
2020 | The 2020 United States presidential election takes place between Democratic Joe Biden and Republican incumbent President Donald Trump. On November 7, Biden was declared the winner. |
1993 | The birth of Martina Trevisan, Italian tennis player |
1995 | The birth of Kendall Jenner, American television personality and model |
1997 | The birth of Kyle Benjamin, American race car driver |
1997 | The birth of Connor McGovern, American football player |
1997 | The birth of Izuchuckwu Anthony, Nigerian footballer |
1997 | The birth of Filip Forejtek, Czech skier |
1997 | The birth of Sarthak Golui, Indian footballer |
1997 | The birth of AgustĂn Guiffrey, Argentinian footballer |
1997 | The birth of Michael Kelly, Scottish footballer |
1997 | The birth of Takumi Kitamura, Japanese actor |
1997 | The birth of Marco Klepoch, Slovak figure skater |
1997 | The birth of Ćukasz Kozub, Polish volleyball player |
1997 | The birth of LĂĄzaro MartĂnez, Cuban athlete |
1998 | The birth of Maddison Elliott, Australian paralympic swimmer |
2001 | The birth of Hailey Baptiste, American tennis player |
2013 | The death of Nick Cardy, American soldier and illustrator (b. 1920) |
2013 | The death of Gerard CieĆlik, Polish footballer and manager (b. 1927) |
2013 | The death of Gamani Corea, Sri Lankan economist and diplomat (b. 1925) |
2013 | The death of William J. Coyne, American lawyer and politician (b. 1936) |
2013 | The death of Rupert Gerritsen, Australian historian and author (b. 1953) |
2013 | The death of Leonard Long, Australian painter and educator (b. 1911) |
2014 | The death of Augusto Martelli, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1940) |
2014 | The death of Gordon Tullock, American economist and academic (b. 1922) |
2014 | The death of Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Indian actor (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Ahmed Chalabi, Iraqi businessman and politician (b. 1944) |
2015 | The death of Howard Coble, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1931) |
2015 | The death of Tom Graveney, English cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1927) |
2015 | The death of Lauretta Ngcobo, South African novelist and essayist (b. 1931) |
2016 | The death of Kay Starr, American singer (b. 1922) |
2018 | The death of Sondra Locke, American actress and director (b. 1944) |
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