John Haines Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
John Haines Facts
| Full Name | John Haines |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | June 29, 1924 |
| Birth Place | Virginia |
| Age (in 2024) | 100 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Cancer |
| Occupation | Poet |
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John Haines Age & Birthday
John Haines is best known as Poet who has born on June 29, 1924 in Virginia. Currently, John Haines is 100 years, 5 months and 18 days old. John Haines will celebrate 101st birthday on Sunday, 29th of June 2025. Below the countdown to John Haines upcoming birthday.
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About
Former Poet Laureate of Alaska whose wilderness-themed works include The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer and The Stars, the Snow, the Fire. Three years before his death, he released a literary audio recording entitled Winter Light.
Before Fame
He began his life in Norfolk, Virginia and later ventured into the wilds of Alaska.
Trivia
He was the recipient of two Guggenheim Fellowships.
Family Life
He was married and divorced five times. His marital woes were the result of both his difficult personality and his all-consuming passion for the wilderness.
Associated With
He was the recipient of a 1976 literary travel fellowship that had been established in honor of poet Amy Lowell.
Top Asked Questions about John Haines
How old is John Haines in 2024?
John Haines is 100 years old today.
When was John Haines born?
John Haines was born on June 29, 1924 in Virginia.
What is John Haines zodiac sign?
John Haines zodiac sign is Cancer.
What was John Haines best known for?
John Haines was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about John Haines's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about John Haines's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- John Haines was born on Sunday, 181st day / 26th week of 1924
- John Haines has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of John Haines birthday is XXIX.VI.MCMXXIV
- John Haines's birthstone is Pearl
- John Haines's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
- John Haines age in year is 100 years old
- John Haines age in month is 1205 months old
- John Haines age in day is 36696 days old
- John Haines age in hour is 880704 hours old
- John Haines age in minute is 52842240 minutes old
- John Haines age in second is 3170534400 seconds old
- Next John Haines birthday is on Sunday, June 29th 2025
- John Haines age in next birthday (2025) is 101 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about June 29, 1924 birthday
Historical Events on John Haines Birthday (June 29)
Below are historical events that coincided with John Haines's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Prior to re-entry (following a record-setting stay aboard the Soviet Union’s Salyut 1 space station), the crew capsule of the Soyuz 11 spacecraft depressurizes, killing the three cosmonauts on board. Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev are the first humans to die in space. |
| 1972 | The United States Supreme Court rules in the case Furman v. Georgia that arbitrary and inconsistent imposition of the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. |
| 1972 | A Convair CV-580 and De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter collide above Lake Winnebago near Appleton, Wisconsin, killing 13. |
| 1974 | Vice President Isabel Perón assumes powers and duties as Acting President of Argentina, while her husband President Juan Perón is terminally ill. |
| 1974 | Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet. |
| 1976 | The Seychelles become independent from the United Kingdom. |
| 1976 | The Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe convenes in East Berlin. |
| 1987 | Vincent van Gogh's painting, the Le Pont de Trinquetaille, is bought for $20.4 million at an auction in London, England. |
| 1995 | Space Shuttle program: STS-71 Mission (Atlantis) docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time. |
| 1995 | The Sampoong Department Store collapses in the Seocho District of Seoul, South Korea, killing 501 and injuring 937. |
| 2002 | Naval clashes between South Korea and North Korea lead to the death of six South Korean sailors and sinking of a North Korean vessel. |
| 2006 | Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law. |
| 2007 | Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone. |
| 2012 | A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power. |
| 2014 | The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant self-declares its caliphate in Syria and northern Iraq. |
| 1986 | The birth of José Manuel Jurado, Spanish footballer |
| 1986 | The birth of Edward Maya, Romanian singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1988 | The birth of Éver Banega, Argentinian footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Kim Little, Scottish footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Yann M'Vila, French footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Suk Hyun-jun, South Korean footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Kawhi Leonard, American basketball player |
| 1991 | The birth of Addison Timlin, American actress |
| 1993 | The birth of Harrison Gilbertson, Australian actor |
| 1994 | The birth of Camila Mendes, American actress and model |
| 1996 | The birth of Joseph Manu, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1998 | The birth of Michael Porter Jr., American basketball player |
| 2001 | The birth of Aaron Schoupp, Australian rugby league player |
| 2003 | The birth of Jude Bellingham, English footballer |
| 2006 | The birth of Sam Lavagnino, American child voice actor |
| 2013 | The death of Gilma Jiménez, Colombian politician (b. 1956) |
| 2014 | The death of Damian D'Oliveira, South African cricketer (b. 1960) |
| 2014 | The death of Dermot Healy, Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1947) |
| 2015 | The death of Hisham Barakat, Egyptian lawyer and judge (b. 1950) |
| 2015 | The death of Josef Masopust, Czech footballer and coach (b. 1931) |
| 2015 | The death of Charles Pasqua, French businessman and politician, French Minister of the Interior (b. 1927) |
| 2016 | The death of Jan Hettema, Springbok cyclist and five times South African National Rally Champion (b. 1933) |
| 2017 | The death of Louis Nicollin, French entrepreneur and chairman of Montpellier HSC from 1974 to his death (b. 1943) |
| 2017 | The death of Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1957) |
| 2018 | The death of Steve Ditko, American comic writer and illustrator (b. 1927) |
| 2020 | The death of Carl Reiner, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922) |
| 2020 | The death of Stepa J. Groggs, American rap artist (b. 1988) |
| 2020 | The death of Hachalu Hundessa, Ethiopian singer, songwriter (b. 1986) |
| 2021 | The death of Donald Rumsfeld, American captain and politician, 13th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1932) |
| 2022 | The death of Hershel W. Williams, American Marine Corps warrant officer, last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II (b. 1923) |
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