Jon Meacham Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jon Meacham Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Jon Meacham Facts

Full Name	Jon Meacham
Birthdate	May 20, 1969
Birth Place	Tennessee
Age (in 2024)	55 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Journalist

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Jon Meacham Age & Birthday

Jon Meacham is best known as Journalist who has born on May 20, 1969 in Tennessee. Currently, Jon Meacham is 55 years, 6 months and 25 days old. Jon Meacham will celebrate 56th birthday on Tuesday, 20th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Jon Meacham upcoming birthday.

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Jon Meacham Biography

About

An American publisher, editor, journalist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, he served as executive editor of Random House. He is best known for his 2008 biography, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House.

Before Fame

He graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude from The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. During the late 1980s, he became managing editor of Newsweek magazine.

Trivia

He worked as a television political commentator and also co-hosted the short-lived PBS news program, Need to Know.

Family Life

He lived with his grandfather, the renowned Chattanooga, Tennessee judge, Ellis K. Meacham, during his teenage years. He later married Margaret Keith Smythe Meacham; together, they had three children.

Associated With

He won the Pulitzer Prize for American Lion, his 2008 biography of Andrew Jackson.

Top Asked Questions about Jon Meacham

How old is Jon Meacham in 2024?

Jon Meacham is 55 years old today.

When was Jon Meacham born?

Jon Meacham was born on May 20, 1969 in Tennessee.

What is Jon Meacham zodiac sign?

Jon Meacham zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Jon Meacham best known for?

Jon Meacham was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about Jon Meacham's Birthday

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

Jon Meacham was born on Tuesday, 140^th day / 21^st week of 1969
Jon Meacham has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Jon Meacham birthday is XX.V.MCMLXIX
Jon Meacham's birthstone is Emerald
Jon Meacham's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Jon Meacham age in year is 55 years old
Jon Meacham age in month is 666 months old
Jon Meacham age in day is 20297 days old
Jon Meacham age in hour is 487128 hours old
Jon Meacham age in minute is 29227680 minutes old
Jon Meacham age in second is 1753660800 seconds old
Next Jon Meacham birthday is on Tuesday, May 20th 2025
Jon Meacham age in next birthday (2025) is 56 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 20, 1969 birthday

Historical Events on Jon Meacham Birthday (May 20)

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

Year	Event
1971	In the Chuknagar massacre, Pakistani forces massacre thousands, mostly Bengali Hindus.
1980	In a referendum in Quebec, the population rejects, by 60% of the vote, a government proposal to move towards independence from Canada.
1983	First publications of the discovery of the HIV virus that causes AIDS in the journal Science by a team of French scientists including Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Jean-Claude Chermann, and Luc Montagnier.
1983	Church Street bombing: A car bomb planted by Umkhonto we Sizwe explodes on Church Street in South Africa's capital, Pretoria, killing 19 people and injuring 217 others.
1985	Radio Martí, part of the Voice of America service, begins broadcasting to Cuba.
1989	The Chinese authorities declare martial law in the face of pro-democracy demonstrations, setting the scene for the Tiananmen Square massacre.
1990	The first post-Communist presidential and parliamentary elections are held in Romania.
1996	Civil rights: The Supreme Court of the United States rules in Romer v. Evans against a law that would have prevented any city, town or county in the state of Colorado from taking any legislative, executive, or judicial action to protect the rights of gays and lesbians.
2002	The independence of East Timor is recognized by Portugal, formally ending 23 years of Indonesian rule and three years of provisional UN administration (Portugal itself is the former colonizer of East Timor until 1976).
2011	Mamata Banerjee is sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal, the first woman to hold this post.
2012	At least 27 people are killed and 50 others injured when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes northern Italy.
2013	An EF5 tornado strikes the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, killing 24 people and injuring 377 others.
2016	The government of Singapore authorised the controversial execution of convicted murderer Kho Jabing for the murder of a Chinese construction worker despite the international pleas for clemency, notably from Amnesty International and the United Nations.
2019	The International System of Units (SI): The base units are redefined, making the international prototype of the kilogram obsolete.
2022	Russo-Ukrainian War: Russia claims full control of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol after a nearly three-month siege.
1986	The birth of Stéphane Mbia, Cameroonian footballer
1986	The birth of Jiřina Svobodová, Czech pole vaulter
1987	The birth of Mike Havenaar, Japanese footballer
1987	The birth of Julian Wright, American basketball player
1988	The birth of Joel Moon, Australian rugby league player
1989	The birth of Siosia Vave, Australian-Tongan rugby league player
1991	The birth of Bastian Baker, Swiss singer, songwriter, and performer
1991	The birth of Emre Colak, Turkish footballer
1992	The birth of Cate Campbell, Malawian-Australian swimmer
1992	The birth of Jack Gleeson, Irish actor
1992	The birth of Enes Kanter, Turkish basketball player
1993	The birth of Caroline Zhang, American figure skater
1996	The birth of Brian Kelly, Australian rugby league player
1998	The birth of Jamie Chadwick, English race car driver
1998	The birth of Nam Nguyen, Canadian figure skater
2013	The death of Ray Manzarek, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1939)
2013	The death of Denys Roberts, English judge and politician (b. 1923)
2013	The death of Zach Sobiech, American singer-songwriter (b. 1995)
2014	The death of Sandra Bem, American psychologist and academic (b. 1944)
2014	The death of Ross Brown, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Robyn Denny, English-French painter (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Arthur Gelb, American journalist, author, and critic (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Prince Rupert Loewenstein, Spanish-English businessman (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Barbara Murray, English actress (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Bob Belden, American saxophonist, composer, and producer (b. 1956)
2015	The death of Femi Robinson, Nigerian actor and playwright (b. 1940)
2016	The death of Kho Jabing, Malaysian convicted murderer who was executed by hanging in Singapore (b. 1984)
2019	The death of Niki Lauda, Austrian race car driver (b. 1949)
2022	The death of Roger Angell, American sportswriter and author (b. 1920)
2022	The death of Susan Roces, Filipino actress (b. 1941)

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