Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | John Wesley Hardrick |
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Birthdate | September 21, 1891 |
Birth Place | Indiana |
Age (in 2024) | 133 Years Old |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Occupation | Painter |
John Wesley Hardrick is best known as Painter who has born on September 21, 1891 in Indiana. Currently, John Wesley Hardrick is 133 years, 1 months and 26 days old. John Wesley Hardrick will celebrate 134th birthday on Sunday, 21st of September 2025. Below the countdown to John Wesley Hardrick upcoming birthday.
African-American painter of colorful, lively landscapes and portraits. Such paintings as "Little Brown Girl" from 1927 and "Winter Landscape" from 1945 were coveted by such museums as the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
He rose to local fame after his work was featured in the Tenth Annual Exhibition of Works by Indiana Artists at the Herron School of Art in 1917. Still, he was forced to earn a living in the family trucking business and by opening his own carpet cleaning business.
He was commissioned by the Works Progress Administration to paint a mural for Crispus Attucks High School; however, his mural's subjects - metal workers - were not to the liking of the school's principal.
His grandfather, Shephard Hardrick, was a Kentucky landowner who relocated to Indianapolis to escape The Night Riders, the group that would become the Ku Klux Klan.
He and fellow American painter Walter Anderson both turned to mural painting during the Great Depression.
John Wesley Hardrick is 133 years old today.
John Wesley Hardrick was born on September 21, 1891 in Indiana.
John Wesley Hardrick zodiac sign is Virgo.
John Wesley Hardrick was best known as Painter.
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Below are historical events that coincided with John Wesley Hardrick's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
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1981 | Belize is granted full independence from the United Kingdom. |
1981 | Sandra Day O'Connor is unanimously approved by the U.S. Senate as the first female Supreme Court justice. |
1984 | Brunei joins the United Nations. |
1991 | Armenia gains independence from the Soviet Union. |
1993 | Russian President Boris Yeltsin triggers a constitutional crisis when he suspends parliament and scraps the constitution. |
1996 | The Defense of Marriage Act is passed by the United States Congress. |
1997 | St. Olaf's Church, a stone church from the 16th century in TyrvÀÀ, Finland, was burnt down by a burglar. |
1999 | The Chi-Chi earthquake occurs in central Taiwan, leaving about 2,400 people dead. |
2001 | America: A Tribute to Heroes is broadcast by over 35 network and cable channels, raising over $200Â million for the victims of the September 11 attacks. |
2001 | Ross Parker is murdered in Peterborough, England, by a gang of ten British Pakistani youths. |
2003 | The Galileo spacecraft is terminated by sending it into Jupiter's atmosphere. |
2012 | Three Egyptian militants open fire on a group of Israeli soldiers in a southern Israel cross-border attack. |
2013 | Al-Shabaab Islamic militants attack the Westgate shopping mall in Kenya, killing at least 67 people. |
2018 | Killing of Zak Kostopoulos, LGBT rights activist beaten to death on a busy street in Athens |
2019 | A 5.6 Mw earthquake shakes the Albanian port of Durrës. Forty-nine people are injured in the capital, Tirana. |
1990 | The birth of Al-Farouq Aminu, American basketball player |
1990 | The birth of Danny Batth, English footballer |
1990 | The birth of Rob Cross, English darts player |
1990 | The birth of Ivan Dorschner, American-Filipino model and actor |
1990 | The birth of Sam Kasiano, New Zealand rugby league player |
1991 | The birth of Anastassia Kovalenko, Estonian motorcycle racer |
1992 | The birth of Kim Jong-dae, South Korean singer-songwriter |
1992 | The birth of Rodrigo GodĂnez, Mexican footballer |
1992 | The birth of Devyn Marble, American basketball player |
1993 | The birth of Kirsty Gilmour, Scottish badminton player |
1993 | The birth of Kwon Mina, South Korean singer and actress |
1993 | The birth of Ante RebiÄ, Croatian footballer |
1998 | The birth of MĂĄscara de Bronce, Mexican wrestler |
1999 | The birth of Wang Junkai, Chinese singer |
1999 | The birth of Alexander Isak, Eritrean-Swedish professional footballer |
2013 | The death of Michel Brault, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928) |
2013 | The death of Harl H. Haas, Jr., American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Walter Wallmann, German lawyer and politician, Minister-President of Hesse (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Ko Wierenga, Dutch lawyer and politician (b. 1933) |
2014 | The death of Michael Harari, Israeli intelligence officer (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Caldwell Jones, American basketball player and coach (b. 1950) |
2014 | The death of Sheldon Patinkin, American director and playwright (b. 1935) |
2015 | The death of Yoram Gross, Polish-Australian director and producer (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Ray Warleigh, Australian-English saxophonist and flute player (b. 1938) |
2015 | The death of Richard Williamson, American footballer and coach (b. 1941) |
2018 | The death of Tráș§n ÄáșĄi Quang, President of Vietnam (b. 1956) |
2018 | The death of Vitaliy Masol, Ukrainian Former Prime Minister (b.1928) |
2020 | The death of Arthur Ashkin, American scientist and Nobel laureate (b. 1922) |
2021 | The death of Willie Garson, American actor (b. 1964) |
2022 | The death of Raju Srivastav, Indian comedian, actor and politician (b. 1963) |
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