Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | John Henry Mears |
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Birthdate | May 22, 1878 |
Birth Place | Massachusetts |
Age (in 2024) | 146 Years Old |
Zodiac | Gemini |
Occupation | Explorer |
John Henry Mears is best known as Explorer who has born on May 22, 1878 in Massachusetts. Currently, John Henry Mears is 146 years, 6 months and 20 days old. John Henry Mears will celebrate 147th birthday on Thursday, 22nd of May 2025. Below the countdown to John Henry Mears upcoming birthday.
He set the record for the fastest sea voyage around the world, doing it in just 35 days. He held this traveling record for 13 years.
He joined the Royal Navy as a captain's servant in his youth, and he eventually became a lieutenant.
He also worked as a Broadway producer.
He married Hannah Hunt Mears.
The work of Jules Verne inspired his travels.
John Henry Mears is 146 years old today.
John Henry Mears was born on May 22, 1878 in Massachusetts.
John Henry Mears zodiac sign is Gemini.
John Henry Mears was best known as Explorer.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about John Henry Mears's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with John Henry Mears's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1998 | A U.S. federal judge rules that U.S. Secret Service agents can be compelled to testify before a grand jury concerning the Lewinsky scandal involving President Bill Clinton. |
2000 | In Sri Lanka, over 150 Tamil rebels are killed over two days of fighting for control in Jaffna. |
2002 | Civil rights movement: A jury in Birmingham, Alabama, convicts former Ku Klux Klan member Bobby Frank Cherry of the 1963 murder of four girls in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. |
2010 | Air India Express Flight 812, a Boeing 737 crashes over a cliff upon landing at Mangalore, India, killing 158 of 166 people on board, becoming the deadliest crash involving a Boeing 737 until the crash of Lion Air Flight 610. |
2010 | Inter Milan beat Bayern Munich 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League final in Madrid, Spain to become the first, and so far only, Italian team to win the historic treble (Serie A, Coppa Italia, Champions League). |
2011 | An EF5 tornado strikes Joplin, Missouri, killing 158 people and wreaking $2.8 billion in damages, the costliest and seventh-deadliest single tornado in U.S. history. |
2012 | Tokyo Skytree opens to the public. It is the tallest tower in the world (634 m), and the second tallest man-made structure on Earth after Burj Khalifa (829.8 m). |
2012 | SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 2 launches a Dragon capsule on a Falcon 9 rocket in the first commercial flight to the International Space Station. |
2014 | General Prayut Chan-o-cha becomes interim leader of Thailand in a military coup d'état, following six months of political turmoil. |
2014 | An explosion occurs in Ürümqi, capital of China's far-western Xinjiang region, resulting in at least 43 deaths and 91 injuries. |
2015 | The Republic of Ireland becomes the first nation in the world to legalize gay marriage in a public referendum. |
2017 | Twenty-two people are killed at an Ariana Grande concert in the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing. |
2017 | United States President Donald Trump visits the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Western Wall. |
2020 | Pakistan International Airlines Flight 8303 crashes in Model Colony near Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan, killing 98 people. |
2021 | Severe weather kills 21 runners in the 100 km (60-mile) ultramarathon in the Yellow River Stone Forest, Gansu province of China. |
1987 | The birth of Novak Djokovic, Serbian tennis player |
1987 | The birth of Arturo Vidal, Chilean footballer |
1988 | The birth of Heida Reed, Icelandic-British actress |
1989 | The birth of Corey Dickerson, American baseball player |
1990 | The birth of Wyatt Roy, Australian politician |
1991 | The birth of Joel Obi, Nigerian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Suho, South Korean singer and actor |
1992 | The birth of Anna Baryshnikov, American actress |
1994 | The birth of Florian Luger, Austrian male model |
1994 | The birth of Athena Manoukian, Greek-Armenian singer and songwriter |
1998 | The birth of Samile Bermannelli, Brazilian fashion model |
1999 | The birth of Femke Huijzer, Dutch model |
1999 | The birth of Hōshōryū Tomokatsu, Mongolian sumo wrestler |
2001 | The birth of Emma Chamberlain, American internet personality |
2004 | The birth of Peyton Elizabeth Lee, American actress |
2006 | The death of Lee Jong-wook, South Korean physician and diplomat (b. 1945) |
2007 | The death of Pemba Doma Sherpa, Nepalese mountaineer (b. 1970) |
2008 | The death of Robert Asprin, American soldier and author (b. 1946) |
2010 | The death of Martin Gardner, American mathematician, cryptographer, and author (b. 1914) |
2011 | The death of Joseph Brooks, American director, producer, screenwriter, and composer (b. 1938) |
2012 | The death of Muzafar Bhutto, Pakistani politician (b. 1970) |
2012 | The death of Wesley A. Brown, American lieutenant and engineer (b. 1927) |
2013 | The death of Sigurd Ottovich Schmidt, Russian historian and ethnographer (b. 1922) |
2015 | The death of Marques Haynes, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Vladimir Katriuk, Ukrainian-Canadian SS officer (b. 1921) |
2016 | The death of Velimir "Bata" Živojinović, Serbian actor and politician (b. 1933) |
2017 | The death of Nicky Hayden, American motorcycle racer (b. 1981) |
2019 | The death of Judith Kerr, German-born British writer and illustrator (b. 1923) |
2020 | The death of Denise Cronenberg, Canadian costume designer (b. 1938) |
2022 | The death of Dervla Murphy, Irish touring cyclist and author (b. 1931) |
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