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Jim Henson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jim Henson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jim Henson Facts

Full NameJim Henson
BirthdateSeptember 24, 1936
Birth PlaceGreenville, MS
Age (in 2024)88 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationPuppeteer

Jim Henson Age & Birthday

Jim Henson is best known as Puppeteer who has born on September 24, 1936 in Greenville, MS. Currently, Jim Henson is 88 years, 2 months and 20 days old. Jim Henson will celebrate 89th birthday on Wednesday, 24th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Jim Henson upcoming birthday.

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Jim Henson Biography

About

Beloved puppeteer and creator of The Muppets, Sesame Street, and Fraggle Rock. He created the iconic puppets Kermit the Frog, Oscar the Grouch, and Bert and Ernie.

Before Fame

He created puppets for a children's show on local TV called The Junior Morning Show. Another early show was Sam and Friends, which featured prototypes of The Muppets.

Trivia

He was honored on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as both himself and Kermit the Frog.

Family Life

He married Jane Henson on May 28, 1959, and they raised five children together named Brian, John, Lisa, Heather and Cheryl.

Associated With

His fantasy film Labyrinth, starring David Bowie, was not a commercial success, though it eventually acquired a cult following.

Top Asked Questions about Jim Henson

How old is Jim Henson in 2024?

Jim Henson is 88 years old today.

When was Jim Henson born?

Jim Henson was born on September 24, 1936 in Greenville, MS.

What is Jim Henson zodiac sign?

Jim Henson zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Jim Henson best known for?

Jim Henson was best known as Puppeteer.

Fun Facts about Jim Henson's Birthday

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

  • Jim Henson was born on Thursday, 268th day / 39th week of 1936
  • Jim Henson has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Jim Henson birthday is XXIV.IX.MCMXXXVI
  • Jim Henson's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Jim Henson's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Jim Henson age in year is 88 years old
  • Jim Henson age in month is 1058 months old
  • Jim Henson age in day is 32223 days old
  • Jim Henson age in hour is 773352 hours old
  • Jim Henson age in minute is 46401120 minutes old
  • Jim Henson age in second is 2784067200 seconds old
  • Next Jim Henson birthday is on Wednesday, September 24th 2025
  • Jim Henson age in next birthday (2025) is 89 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about September 24, 1936 birthday

Historical Events on Jim Henson Birthday (September 24)

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

YearEvent
1959TAI Flight 307 crashes during takeoff from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport in Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, killing 55 people.
1960USS Enterprise, the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, is launched.
1972Japan Airlines Flight 472 lands at Juhu Aerodrome instead of Santacruz Airport in Bombay, India.
1973Guinea-Bissau declares its independence from Portugal.
1975Southwest Face expedition members become the first persons to reach the summit of Mount Everest by any of its faces, instead of using a ridge route.
1993The Cambodian monarchy is restored, with Norodom Sihanouk as king.
1996Representatives of 71 nations sign the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty at the United Nations.
2005Hurricane Rita makes landfall in the United States, devastating portions of southwestern Louisiana and extreme southeastern Texas.
2007Between 30,000 and 100,000 people take part in anti-government protests in Yangon, Burma, the largest in 20 years.
2008Thabo Mbeki resigns as president of South Africa.
2009The G20 summit begins in Pittsburgh with 30 global leaders in attendance.
2009SA Airlink Flight 8911 crashes near Durban International Airport in Durban, South Africa, killing the captain and injuring the rest of the crew.
2013A 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Pakistan, killing at least 327 people.
2014The Mars Orbiter Mission makes India the first Asian nation to reach Mars orbit, and the first nation in the world to do so in its first attempt.
2015At least 1,100 people are killed and another 934 wounded after a stampede during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia.
1984The birth of Taylor Eigsti, American pianist and composer
1984The birth of Senzo Meyiwa, South African footballer (d. 2014)
1985The birth of Eric Adjetey Anang, Ghanaian sculptor and carpenter
1985The birth of Eleanor Catton, Canadian-New Zealand author
1985The birth of Cameron Price, Australian news journalist
1985The birth of Jonathan Soriano, Spanish footballer
1987The birth of Matthew Connolly, English footballer
1987The birth of Gürhan Gürsoy, Turkish footballer
1988The birth of Karl Alzner, Canadian ice hockey player
1989The birth of Pia Wurtzbach, Filipina actress, model, and beauty queen, Miss Universe 2015
1991The birth of Maximiliano Uggè, Italian footballer
1991The birth of Oriol Romeu, Spanish footballer
1993The birth of Ben Platt, American actor
1997The birth of Tosin Adarabioyo, English footballer
2002The birth of Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro, Spanish tennis player
2013The death of Boris Karvasarsky, Ukrainian-Russian psychiatrist and author (b. 1931)
2013The death of Anthony Lawrence, English-Hong Kong journalist and author (b. 1912)
2013The death of Sagadat Nurmagambetov, Kazakh general and politician (b. 1924)
2013The death of Paul Oliver, American football player (b. 1984)
2014The death of Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, English aristocrat, socialite, and author (b. 1920)
2014The death of Christopher Hogwood, English harpsichord player and conductor, founded the Academy of Ancient Music (b. 1941)
2014The death of Madis Kõiv, Estonian physicist, philosopher, and author (b. 1929)
2015The death of Alan Moore, Australian painter and educator (b. 1914)
2015The death of Wang Zhongshu, Chinese archaeologist and academic (b. 1925)
2016The death of Mel Charles, Welsh footballer (b. 1935)
2016The death of Vladimir Kuzmichyov, Russian footballer (b. 1979)
2016The death of Bill Mollison, Australian researcher, author and biologist (b. 1928)
2016The death of Bill Nunn, American actor (b. 1953)
2016The death of Buckwheat Zydeco, American accordionist and bandleader (b. 1947)
2020The death of Dean Jones, Australian cricketer, coach and commentator (b. 1961)

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