Janet Collins Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 1, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Janet Collins Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Janet Collins Facts

Full Name	Janet Collins
Birthdate	March 07, 1917
Birth Place	Louisiana
Age (in 2024)	107 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Dancer

Born on March 07 Born in 1917 Born in Louisiana Firstname janet Pisces Named janet 107 Years Old Pisces Pisces Dancer Dancer Named janet Dancer Born in March 107 Years Old Dancer Dancer Born in Louisiana

Janet Collins Age & Birthday

Janet Collins is best known as Dancer who has born on March 07, 1917 in Louisiana. Currently, Janet Collins is 107 years, 1 months and 25 days old. Janet Collins will celebrate 108th birthday on Friday, 7th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Janet Collins upcoming birthday.

🥳 Countdown to Janet Collins's birthday 🎂

-- days-- hours-- minutes-- seconds

Janet Collins Biography

About

American ballerina, choreographer, and dance teacher who was one of the only classically trained black ballerinas in her time and was the first black ballerina at the Metropolitan Opera. She is the namesake for the Janet Collins Fellowship, which attempts to aid young dancers on their path to success.

Before Fame

She began dancing at the age of four and received recognition for her work in Broadway shows like Aida, Carmen, and Cole Porter's Out of This World.

Trivia

Although she struggled with racism and her work was often hindered, she toured with her own original choreography which was widely respected.

Family Life

After her retirement, she joined the Benedictine order. Her cousin established the Janet Collins Fellowship, which provides support for aspiring ballet dancers.

Associated With

She paved the way for African-American singer Marian Anderson to be hired by the Met.

Top Asked Questions about Janet Collins

How old is Janet Collins in 2024?

Janet Collins is 107 years old today.

When was Janet Collins born?

Janet Collins was born on March 07, 1917 in Louisiana.

What is Janet Collins zodiac sign?

Janet Collins zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Janet Collins best known for?

Janet Collins was best known as Dancer.

Fun Facts about Janet Collins's Birthday

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

Janet Collins was born on Wednesday, 66^th day / 10^th week of 1917
Janet Collins has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Janet Collins birthday is VII.III.MCMXVII
Janet Collins's birthstone is Aquamarine
Janet Collins's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Janet Collins age in year is 107 years old
Janet Collins age in month is 1285 months old
Janet Collins age in day is 39137 days old
Janet Collins age in hour is 939288 hours old
Janet Collins age in minute is 56357280 minutes old
Janet Collins age in second is 3381436800 seconds old
Next Janet Collins birthday is on Friday, March 7th 2025
Janet Collins age in next birthday (2025) is 108 years old

Historical Events on Janet Collins Birthday (March 07)

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

Year	Event
1951	Korean War: Operation Ripper: United Nations troops led by General Matthew Ridgway begin an assault against Chinese forces.
1951	Iranian prime minister Ali Razmara is assassinated by Khalil Tahmasebi, a member of the Islamic fundamentalist Fada'iyan-e Islam, inside a mosque in Tehran.
1965	Bloody Sunday: A group of 600 civil rights marchers is brutally attacked by state and local police in Selma, Alabama.
1967	The Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat Sementara (MPRS), Indonesia's provisional parliament, revoked Sukarno's mandate as President of Indonesia.
1968	Vietnam War: The United States and South Vietnamese military begin Operation Truong Cong Dinh to root out Viet Cong forces from the area surrounding Mỹ Tho.
1971	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, political leader of then East Pakistan (present day-Bangladesh), delivers his historic 7th March speech in the Racecourse Field (Now Suhrawardy Udyan) in Dhaka.
1986	Challenger Disaster: Divers from the USS Preserver locate the crew cabin of Challenger on the ocean floor.
1987	Lieyu massacre: Taiwanese military massacre of 19 unarmed Vietnamese refugees at Donggang, Lieyu, Kinmen.
1989	Iran and the United Kingdom break diplomatic relations after a fight over Salman Rushdie and his controversial novel, The Satanic Verses.
1993	The tugboat Thomas Hebert sank off the coast of New Jersey, USA.
2006	The terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba coordinates a series of bombings in Varanasi, India.
2007	Reform of the House of Lords: The British House of Commons votes to make the upper chamber, the House of Lords, 100% elected.
2007	Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 crashes at Adisutjipto International Airport in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, killing 21 people.
2009	The Real Irish Republican Army kills two British soldiers and injures two other soldiers and two civilians at Massereene Barracks, the first British military deaths in Northern Ireland since the end of The Troubles.
2021	At least 105 die and 600 are injured in the 2021 Bata explosions in Bata, Equatorial Guinea.
1984	The birth of Lindsay McCaul, American singer-songwriter
1985	The birth of Andre Fluellen, American football player
1985	The birth of Cameron Prosser, Australian swimmer
1985	The birth of Gerwyn Price, Welsh darts player
1986	The birth of Ben Griffin, Australian footballer
1987	The birth of Hatem Ben Arfa, French footballer
1987	The birth of Niclas Bergfors, Swedish ice hockey player
1988	The birth of Larry Asante, American football player
1991	The birth of Michele Rigione, Italian footballer
1994	The birth of Chase Kalisz, American swimmer
1994	The birth of Jordan Pickford, English footballer
1995	The birth of Jerome Binnom-Williams, English footballer
1995	The birth of Aboubakar Kamara, French footballer
1996	The birth of Liam Donnelly, Northern Irish footballer
1998	The birth of Amanda Gorman, American poet and activist
2012	The death of Ravi, Indian director and composer (b. 1926)
2012	The death of Włodzimierz Smolarek, Polish footballer and manager (b. 1957)
2013	The death of Peter Banks, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1947)
2013	The death of Damiano Damiani, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2013	The death of Frederick B. Karl, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Claude King, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Anatoly Borisovich Kuznetsov, Russian actor and director (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Ned O'Gorman, American poet and educator (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Victor Shem-Tov, Israeli lawyer and politician, 8th Israeli Minister of Health (b. 1915)
2015	The death of G. Karthikeyan, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1949)
2015	The death of F. Ray Keyser, Jr., American lawyer and politician, 72nd Governor of Vermont (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Japanese author and illustrator (b. 1935)
2016	The death of Adrian Hardiman, Irish lawyer and judge (b. 1951)
2016	The death of Leonard Berney, Bergen-Belsen concentration camp liberator (b. 1920)
2017	The death of Lynne Stewart, American attorney and activist (b. 1939)

Social Media

Facebook	Janet Collins on Facebook
Twitter	Janet Collins on Twitter
Instagram	Janet Collins on Instagram
Youtube	Janet Collins on Youtube
Tiktok	Janet Collins on Tiktok
Wikipedia	Janet Collins on Wikipedia
Website	Janet Collins's Webiste