Jon Speelman Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Jon Speelman Facts
| Full Name | Jon Speelman |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 02, 1956 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Age (in 2024) | 68 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
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Jon Speelman Age & Birthday
Jon Speelman is best known as Chess Player who has born on October 02, 1956 in England. Currently, Jon Speelman is 68 years, 2 months and 12 days old. Jon Speelman will celebrate 69th birthday on Thursday, 2nd of October 2025. Below the countdown to Jon Speelman upcoming birthday.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsJon Speelman Biography
About
British chess Grandmaster who has won several British Chess Championships over the years.
Before Fame
He began playing chess at a young age and attended Worcester College, Oxford, where he earned a doctorate in mathematics.
Trivia
He won the British Chess Championship in 1978, 85 and 86 and is known for his imaginative style and for often choosing unobvious ways to carry on his games.
Family Life
His son Lawrence was born in 1994.
Associated With
He is the English answer to Greek chess master Efstratios Grivas.
Top Asked Questions about Jon Speelman
How old is Jon Speelman in 2024?
Jon Speelman is 68 years old today.
When was Jon Speelman born?
Jon Speelman was born on October 02, 1956 in England.
What is Jon Speelman zodiac sign?
Jon Speelman zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Jon Speelman best known for?
Jon Speelman was best known as Chess Player.
Fun Facts about Jon Speelman's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Jon Speelman's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Jon Speelman was born on Tuesday, 276th day / 40th week of 1956
- Jon Speelman has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Jon Speelman birthday is II.X.MCMLVI
- Jon Speelman's birthstone is Opal
- Jon Speelman's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Jon Speelman age in year is 68 years old
- Jon Speelman age in month is 818 months old
- Jon Speelman age in day is 24910 days old
- Jon Speelman age in hour is 597840 hours old
- Jon Speelman age in minute is 35870400 minutes old
- Jon Speelman age in second is 2152224000 seconds old
- Next Jon Speelman birthday is on Thursday, October 2nd 2025
- Jon Speelman age in next birthday (2025) is 69 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 02, 1956 birthday
Historical Events on Jon Speelman Birthday (October 02)
Below are historical events that coincided with Jon Speelman's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1970 | An aircraft carrying the Wichita State University football team, administrators, and supporters crashes in Colorado, killing 31 people. |
| 1971 | South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu is re-elected in a one-man election. |
| 1971 | British European Airways Flight 706 crashes near Aarsele, Belgium, killing 63. |
| 1980 | Michael Myers becomes the first member of either chamber of Congress to be expelled since the Civil War. |
| 1990 | Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301 is hijacked and lands at Guangzhou, where it crashes into two other airliners on the ground, killing 132. |
| 1992 | Military police storm the Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil during a prison riot. The resulting massacre leaves 111 prisoners dead. |
| 1996 | Aeroperú Flight 603 crashes into the ocean near Peru, killing all 70 people on board. |
| 1996 | The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton. |
| 2002 | The Beltway sniper attacks begin in Washington, D.C., extending over three weeks and killing 10 people. |
| 2004 | The first parkrun, then known as the Bushy Park Time Trial, takes place in Bushy Park, London, UK. |
| 2006 | Five Amish girls are murdered in a shooting at a school in Pennsylvania, United States. |
| 2007 | President Roh Moo-hyun of South Korea goes to North Korea for an Inter-Korean summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. |
| 2016 | Ethiopian protests break out during a festival in the Oromia region, killing dozens of people. |
| 2018 | The Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is assassinated in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. |
| 2019 | A privately-owned Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress conducting a living history exhibition flight crashes shortly after takeoff from Windsor Locks, Connecticut, killing seven. |
| 1985 | The birth of Çağlar Birinci, Turkish footballer |
| 1985 | The birth of Brandon Jackson, American football player |
| 1987 | The birth of Bojana Bobusic, Australian tennis player |
| 1987 | The birth of Joe Ingles, Australian basketball player |
| 1987 | The birth of Phil Kessel, American ice hockey player |
| 1987 | The birth of Joel Reinders, American football player |
| 1987 | The birth of Ricky Stenhouse Jr., American race car driver |
| 1988 | The birth of Brittany Howard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1988 | The birth of Kirara Asuka, Japanese model and adult video actress |
| 1989 | The birth of Aaron Hicks, American baseball player |
| 1989 | The birth of George Nash, English rower |
| 1991 | The birth of Roberto Firmino, Brazilian footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Joana EidukonytÄ—, Lithuanian tennis player |
| 1995 | The birth of Tepai Moeroa, Cook Islands rugby league player |
| 1996 | The birth of Tom Trbojevic, Australian rugby league player |
| 2007 | The death of Dan Keating, Irish Republican Army volunteer (b. 1902) |
| 2010 | The death of Kwa Geok Choo, Singaporean lawyer and scholar (b. 1920) |
| 2012 | The death of Nguyễn Chà Thiện, Vietnamese-American poet and activist (b. 1939) |
| 2012 | The death of Charles Roach, Trinidadian-Canadian lawyer and activist (b. 1933) |
| 2012 | The death of J. Philippe Rushton, English-Canadian psychologist, theorist, academic (b. 1943) |
| 2013 | The death of Abraham Nemeth, American mathematician and academic (b. 1918) |
| 2014 | The death of Robert Flower, Australian footballer (b. 1955) |
| 2015 | The death of Brian Friel, Irish author, playwright, and director (b. 1929) |
| 2015 | The death of Coleridge Goode, Jamaican-English bassist and composer (b. 1914) |
| 2015 | The death of Johnny Paton, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1923) |
| 2016 | The death of Neville Marriner, British conductor (b. 1924) |
| 2017 | The death of Tom Petty, American musician (b. 1950) |
| 2018 | The death of Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi journalist (b. 1958) |
| 2020 | The death of Anne-Marie Hutchinson, British lawyer (b. 1957) |
| 2022 | The death of Sacheen Littlefeather, American actress, model and Native American civil rights activist (b. 1946) |
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