Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Janet Huntington Brewster |
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Birthdate | September 18, 1910 |
Birth Place | Connecticut |
Age (in 2024) | 114 Years Old |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Occupation | Journalist |
Janet Huntington Brewster is best known as Journalist who has born on September 18, 1910 in Connecticut. Currently, Janet Huntington Brewster is 114 years, 2 months and 25 days old. Janet Huntington Brewster will celebrate 115th birthday on Thursday, 18th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Janet Huntington Brewster upcoming birthday.
The wife of broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow, she became a broadcaster, herself, as well as a prominent philanthropist. She raised funds for Mount Holyoke College's art museum and also served on the board of National Public Radio.
She worked as a broadcaster for CBS during the Battle of Britain in World War II.
She met her future husband at Mount Holyoke College, where she was a student leader. At the time, he was the president of the National Student Federation of America.
She had one son, Charles Casey Murrow, with her husband, Edward.
She and her husband both covered the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
Janet Huntington Brewster is 114 years old today.
Janet Huntington Brewster was born on September 18, 1910 in Connecticut.
Janet Huntington Brewster zodiac sign is Virgo.
Janet Huntington Brewster was best known as Journalist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Janet Huntington Brewster's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1984 | Joe Kittinger completes the first solo balloon crossing of the Atlantic. |
1988 | The 8888 Uprising in Myanmar comes to an end. |
1988 | General Henri Namphy, president of Haiti, is ousted from power in a coup d'Ă©tat led by General Prosper Avril. |
1990 | Liechtenstein becomes a member of the United Nations. |
1992 | An explosion rocks Giant Mine at the height of a labor dispute, killing nine replacement workers in Yellowknife, Canada. |
1997 | United States media magnate Ted Turner donates US$1Â billion to the United Nations. |
1997 | The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention is adopted. |
2001 | First mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton, New Jersey in the 2001 anthrax attacks. |
2007 | Buddhist monks join anti-government protesters in Myanmar, starting what some call the Saffron Revolution. |
2011 | The 2011 Sikkim earthquake is felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and southern Tibet. |
2012 | Greater Manchester Police officers PC Nicola Hughes and PC Fiona Bone are murdered in a gun and grenade ambush attack in Greater Manchester, England. |
2014 | Scotland votes against independence from the United Kingdom, by 55% to 45%. |
2015 | Two security personnel, 17 worshippers in a mosque, and 13 militants are killed during a Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan attack on a Pakistan Air Force base on the outskirts of Peshawar. |
2016 | The 2016 Uri attack in Jammu and Kashmir, India by terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed results in the deaths of nineteen Indian Army soldiers and all four attackers. |
2021 | A ferry capsizes in Guizhou province, China due to bad weather, killing ten people and five missing. |
1980 | The birth of Petri Virtanen, Finnish basketball player |
1981 | The birth of Jennifer Tisdale, American actress and singer |
1981 | The birth of Kristaps Valters, Latvian basketball player |
1981 | The birth of Han Ye-seul, South Korean actress |
1982 | The birth of Alessandro Cibocchi, Italian footballer |
1982 | The birth of Arvydas EitutaviÄius, Lithuanian basketball player |
1982 | The birth of Leono, Mexican wrestler |
1982 | The birth of Alfredo Talavera, Mexican footballer |
1984 | The birth of Anthony Gonzalez, American football player and politician |
1984 | The birth of Dizzee Rascal, British hip hop musician |
1987 | The birth of Seiko Oomori, Japanese singer-songwriter |
1989 | The birth of Serge Ibaka, Congolese-Spanish basketball player |
1990 | The birth of Lewis Holtby, German footballer |
1998 | The birth of Christian Pulisic, American soccer player |
2003 | The birth of Ana Galindo, Mexican rhythmic gymnast |
2013 | The death of Arthur Lamothe, French-Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928) |
2013 | The death of Ken Norton, American boxer (b. 1943) |
2013 | The death of Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Polish-German author and critic (b. 1920) |
2013 | The death of Richard C. Sarafian, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Milan Marcetta, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1936) |
2014 | The death of Earl Ross, Canadian racing driver (b. 1941) |
2014 | The death of Hirofumi Uzawa, Japanese economist and academic (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Kenny Wheeler, Canadian-English trumpet player and composer (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Eduardo Bonvallet, Chilean footballer and manager (b. 1955) |
2015 | The death of James R. Houck, American astrophysicist and academic (b. 1940) |
2015 | The death of Mario BenjamĂn MenĂ©ndez, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1930) |
2017 | The death of Afzal Ahsan Randhawa, Pakistani writer, poet, translator and playwright (b. 1937) |
2020 | The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, United States Supreme Court justice (b. 1933) |
2021 | The death of Jolidee Matongo, South African politician, 97th Mayor of Johannesburg (b. 1975) |
2021 | The death of Chris Anker SĂžrensen, Danish road bicycle racer (b. 1984) |
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