John Landis Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
John Landis Facts
| Full Name | John Landis |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | August 03, 1950 |
| Birth Place | Chicago, IL |
| Age (in 2024) | 74 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Occupation | Director |
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John Landis Age & Birthday
John Landis is best known as Director who has born on August 03, 1950 in Chicago, IL. Currently, John Landis is 74 years, 3 months and 18 days old. John Landis will celebrate 75th birthday on Sunday, 3rd of August 2025. Below the countdown to John Landis upcoming birthday.
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About
Cinematic director known for his work on such comedy films as The Blues Brothers, An American Werewolf in London, Trading Places and National Lampoon's Animal House.
Before Fame
In his early twenties, he wrote, directed, and starred in a satirical horror film called Schlock.
Trivia
He was acquitted following a trial over the deaths of three actors in a helicopter accident on the set of Twilight Zone: The Movie.
Family Life
He married Deborah Nadoolman on July 27, 1980. The couple raised two children.
Associated With
He directed Michael Jackson's famous "Thriller" music video.
Top Asked Questions about John Landis
How old is John Landis in 2024?
John Landis is 74 years old today.
When was John Landis born?
John Landis was born on August 03, 1950 in Chicago, IL.
What is John Landis zodiac sign?
John Landis zodiac sign is Leo.
What was John Landis best known for?
John Landis was best known as Director.
Fun Facts about John Landis's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about John Landis's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- John Landis was born on Thursday, 215th day / 31st week of 1950
- John Landis has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of John Landis birthday is III.VIII.MCML
- John Landis's birthstone is Peridot
- John Landis's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
- John Landis age in year is 74 years old
- John Landis age in month is 891 months old
- John Landis age in day is 27139 days old
- John Landis age in hour is 651336 hours old
- John Landis age in minute is 39080160 minutes old
- John Landis age in second is 2344809600 seconds old
- Next John Landis birthday is on Sunday, August 3rd 2025
- John Landis age in next birthday (2025) is 75 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about August 03, 1950 birthday
Historical Events on John Landis Birthday (August 03)
Below are historical events that coincided with John Landis's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | The United States Senate ratifies the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. |
| 1975 | A privately chartered Boeing 707 strikes a mountain peak and crashes near Agadir, Morocco, killing 188. |
| 1977 | Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world's first mass-produced personal computers. |
| 1981 | Senegalese opposition parties, under the leadership of Mamadou Dia, launch the Antiimperialist Action Front - Suxxali Reew Mi. |
| 1997 | Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria: A total of 116 villagers killed, 40 in Oued El-Had and 76 in Mezouara. |
| 1997 | The tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere, Sky Tower in downtown Auckland, New Zealand, opens after two-and-a-half years of construction. |
| 2004 | The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks. |
| 2005 | President of Mauritania Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya is overthrown in a military coup while attending the funeral of King Fahd in Saudi Arabia. |
| 2007 | Former deputy director of the Chilean secret police Raúl Iturriaga is captured after having been on the run following a conviction for kidnapping. |
| 2010 | Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi, Pakistan, after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17 billion Pakistani rupees (US$200 million) in damage. |
| 2014 | A 6.1 magnitude earthquake kills at least 617 people and injures more than 2,400 in Yunnan, China. |
| 2014 | The genocide of Yazidis by ISIL begins. |
| 2018 | Two burka-clad men kill 29 people and injure more than 80 in a suicide attack on a Shia mosque in eastern Afghanistan. |
| 2019 | Six hundred protesters, including opposition leader Lyubov Sobol, are arrested in an election protest in Moscow, Russia. |
| 2019 | Twenty-three people are killed and 23 injured in a shooting in El Paso, Texas. |
| 1989 | The birth of Nick Viergever, Dutch footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Jourdan Dunn, English model |
| 1990 | The birth of Kang Min-kyung, South Korean singer |
| 1992 | The birth of Gamze Bulut, Turkish runner |
| 1992 | The birth of Gesa Felicitas Krause, German runner |
| 1992 | The birth of Diāna Marcinkēviča, Latvian tennis player |
| 1992 | The birth of Aljon Mariano, Filipino basketball player |
| 1992 | The birth of Lum Rexhepi, Finnish footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Karlie Kloss, American fashion model |
| 1993 | The birth of Ola Abidogun, English sprinter |
| 1993 | The birth of Yurina Kumai, Japanese singer |
| 1994 | The birth of Manaia Cherrington, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1994 | The birth of Esther Earl, American author, vlogger, and online personality. (d. 2010) Celebrated annually as Esther day |
| 1994 | The birth of Todd Gurley, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Victoria Kan, Russian tennis player |
| 2013 | The death of Jack English Hightower, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | The death of Jack Hynes, Scottish-American soccer player and manager (b. 1920) |
| 2014 | The death of Miangul Aurangzeb, Pakistani captain and politician, 19th Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Edward Clancy, Australian cardinal (b. 1923) |
| 2014 | The death of Dorothy Salisbury Davis, American author (b. 1916) |
| 2014 | The death of Kenny Drew, Jr., American pianist and composer (b. 1958) |
| 2014 | The death of Lydia Yu-Jose, Filipino political scientist and academic (b. 1944) |
| 2015 | The death of Robert Conquest, English-American historian, poet, and academic (b. 1917) |
| 2015 | The death of Mel Farr, American football player and businessman (b. 1944) |
| 2015 | The death of Coleen Gray, American actress (b. 1922) |
| 2015 | The death of Margot Loyola, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918) |
| 2015 | The death of Johanna Quandt, German businesswoman (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Jef Murray, American artist and author (b. 1960) |
| 2020 | The death of John Hume, Northern Irish politician (b. 1937) |
| 2022 | The death of Jackie Walorski, American politician (b. 1963) |
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