Joan Lindsay Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Joan Lindsay Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Joan Lindsay Facts

Full Name	Joan Lindsay
Birthdate	November 16, 1896
Birth Place	Melbourne, Australia
Age (in 2024)	128 Years Old
Zodiac	Scorpio
Occupation	Novelist

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Joan Lindsay Age & Birthday

Joan Lindsay is best known as Novelist who has born on November 16, 1896 in Melbourne, Australia. Currently, Joan Lindsay is 128 years, 0 months and 5 days old. Joan Lindsay will celebrate 129th birthday on Sunday, 16th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Joan Lindsay upcoming birthday.

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Joan Lindsay Biography

About

Famous for her 1967 novel Picnic at Hanging Rock, this twentieth-century Australian writer also penned a children's book titled Syd Sixpence (1983) and several satirical works and memoirs.

Before Fame

Before launching her literary career, she trained at Melbourne's National Gallery of Victoria Art School.

Trivia

In addition to her works of fiction and non-fiction, she wrote several plays, though these were never published and only one, Wolf, was performed.

Family Life

Born Joan à Beckett Weigall, she grew up in Victoria, Australia, as the daughter of Ann Sophie Hamilton and judge Theyre à Beckett Weigall. Her 1962 memoir Time Without Clocks discusses the early years of her marriage to artist Daryl Lindsay.

Associated With

The 1975 cinematic adaptation of her novel Picnic at Hanging Rock was directed by Peter Weir.

Top Asked Questions about Joan Lindsay

How old is Joan Lindsay in 2024?

Joan Lindsay is 128 years old today.

When was Joan Lindsay born?

Joan Lindsay was born on November 16, 1896 in Melbourne, Australia.

What is Joan Lindsay zodiac sign?

Joan Lindsay zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What was Joan Lindsay best known for?

Joan Lindsay was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Joan Lindsay's Birthday

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

Joan Lindsay was born on Monday, 321^st day / 47^th week of 1896
Joan Lindsay has Scorpio zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Joan Lindsay birthday is XVI.XI.MDCCCXCVI
Joan Lindsay's birthstone is Topaz
Joan Lindsay's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Joan Lindsay age in year is 128 years old
Joan Lindsay age in month is 1536 months old
Joan Lindsay age in day is 46756 days old
Joan Lindsay age in hour is 1122144 hours old
Joan Lindsay age in minute is 67328640 minutes old
Joan Lindsay age in second is 4039718400 seconds old
Next Joan Lindsay birthday is on Sunday, November 16th 2025
Joan Lindsay age in next birthday (2025) is 129 years old

Historical Events on Joan Lindsay Birthday (November 16)

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

Year	Event
1945	UNESCO is founded.
1965	Venera program: The Soviet Union launches the Venera 3 space probe toward Venus, which will be the first spacecraft to reach the surface of another planet.
1973	Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 with a crew of three astronauts from Cape Canaveral, Florida for an 84-day mission.
1973	U.S. President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline.
1974	The Arecibo message is broadcast from Puerto Rico.
1979	The first line of Bucharest Metro (Line M1) is opened from Timpuri Noi to Semănătoarea in Bucharest, Romania.
1988	The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic declares that Estonia is "sovereign" but stops short of declaring independence.
1988	In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan.
1989	El Salvadoran army troops kill six Jesuit priests and two others at Jose Simeon Canas University.
1990	Pop group Milli Vanilli are stripped of their Grammy Award because the duo did not sing at all on the Girl You Know It's True album. Session musicians had provided all the vocals.
1992	The Hoxne Hoard is discovered by metal detectorist Eric Lawes in Hoxne, Suffolk.
1997	After nearly 18 years of incarceration, China releases Wei Jingsheng, a pro-democracy dissident, from jail for medical reasons.
2002	The first cases of the 2002-2004 SARS outbreak are traced to Foshan, Guangdong Province, China.
2005	Following a 31-year wait, Australia defeats Uruguay in a penalty shootout to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
2022	Artemis Program: NASA launches Artemis 1 on the first flight of the Space Launch System, the start of the program's future missions to the moon.
1985	The birth of Sanna Marin, Finnish politician, the Prime Minister of Finland
1986	The birth of Omar Mateen, Islamic terrorist, perpetrator of the Orlando nightclub shooting (d. 2016)
1986	The birth of Maxime Médard, French rugby player
1987	The birth of Eitan Tibi, Israeli footballer
1987	The birth of Jordan Walden, American baseball player
1989	The birth of Iamsu!, American rapper and producer
1990	The birth of Arjo Atayde, Filipino actor
1990	The birth of Dénes Dibusz, Hungarian football player
1991	The birth of Tomomi Kasai, Japanese actress and singer
1992	The birth of George Akpabio, Nigerian footballer
1992	The birth of Matthew Allwood, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Pete Davidson, American comedian and actor
1994	The birth of Brandon Larracuente, American actor
1994	The birth of Yoshiki Yamamoto, Japanese football player
1995	The birth of Noah Gray-Cabey, American actor and pianist
2015	The death of David Canary, American actor (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Michael C. Gross, American graphic designer and producer (b. 1945)
2015	The death of Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Alton D. Slay, American general (b. 1924)
2016	The death of Jay Wright Forrester, American computer engineer (b. 1918)
2016	The death of Melvin Laird, American politician and writer (b. 1922)
2016	The death of Daniel Prodan, Romanian football player (b. 1972)
2017	The death of Hiromi Tsuru, Japanese actress (b. 1960)
2017	The death of Ann Wedgeworth, American actress (b. 1934)
2018	The death of William Goldman, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1931)
2019	The death of John Campbell Brown, Scottish astronomer (b. 1947)
2019	The death of Terry O'Neill, British photographer (b. 1938)
2020	The death of Sheila Nelson, English string teacher (b. 1936)
2021	The death of Jyrki Kasvi, Finnish journalist and politician (b. 1964)
2022	The death of Robert Clary, French-American actor and author (b. 1926)

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