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

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Jon Meacham Facts

Full NameJon Meacham
BirthdateMay 20, 1969
Birth PlaceTennessee
Age (in 2024)55 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationJournalist

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 1 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, 140th day / 21st 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 20274 days old
  • Jon Meacham age in hour is 486576 hours old
  • Jon Meacham age in minute is 29194560 minutes old
  • Jon Meacham age in second is 1751673600 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.

YearEvent
1971In the Chuknagar massacre, Pakistani forces massacre thousands, mostly Bengali Hindus.
1980In a referendum in Quebec, the population rejects, by 60% of the vote, a government proposal to move towards independence from Canada.
1983First 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.
1983Church 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.
1985Radio Martí, part of the Voice of America service, begins broadcasting to Cuba.
1989The Chinese authorities declare martial law in the face of pro-democracy demonstrations, setting the scene for the Tiananmen Square massacre.
1990The first post-Communist presidential and parliamentary elections are held in Romania.
1996Civil 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.
2002The 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).
2011Mamata Banerjee is sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal, the first woman to hold this post.
2012At least 27 people are killed and 50 others injured when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes northern Italy.
2013An EF5 tornado strikes the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, killing 24 people and injuring 377 others.
2016The 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.
2019The International System of Units (SI): The base units are redefined, making the international prototype of the kilogram obsolete.
2022Russo-Ukrainian War: Russia claims full control of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol after a nearly three-month siege.
1986The birth of Stéphane Mbia, Cameroonian footballer
1986The birth of Jiřina Svobodová, Czech pole vaulter
1987The birth of Mike Havenaar, Japanese footballer
1987The birth of Julian Wright, American basketball player
1988The birth of Joel Moon, Australian rugby league player
1989The birth of Siosia Vave, Australian-Tongan rugby league player
1991The birth of Bastian Baker, Swiss singer, songwriter, and performer
1991The birth of Emre Colak, Turkish footballer
1992The birth of Cate Campbell, Malawian-Australian swimmer
1992The birth of Jack Gleeson, Irish actor
1992The birth of Enes Kanter, Turkish basketball player
1993The birth of Caroline Zhang, American figure skater
1996The birth of Brian Kelly, Australian rugby league player
1998The birth of Jamie Chadwick, English race car driver
1998The birth of Nam Nguyen, Canadian figure skater
2013The death of Ray Manzarek, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1939)
2013The death of Denys Roberts, English judge and politician (b. 1923)
2013The death of Zach Sobiech, American singer-songwriter (b. 1995)
2014The death of Sandra Bem, American psychologist and academic (b. 1944)
2014The death of Ross Brown, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1934)
2014The death of Robyn Denny, English-French painter (b. 1930)
2014The death of Arthur Gelb, American journalist, author, and critic (b. 1924)
2014The death of Prince Rupert Loewenstein, Spanish-English businessman (b. 1933)
2014The death of Barbara Murray, English actress (b. 1929)
2015The death of Bob Belden, American saxophonist, composer, and producer (b. 1956)
2015The death of Femi Robinson, Nigerian actor and playwright (b. 1940)
2016The death of Kho Jabing, Malaysian convicted murderer who was executed by hanging in Singapore (b. 1984)
2019The death of Niki Lauda, Austrian race car driver (b. 1949)
2022The death of Roger Angell, American sportswriter and author (b. 1920)
2022The death of Susan Roces, Filipino actress (b. 1941)

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