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Lawrence Sperry Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Lawrence Sperry Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Lawrence Sperry Facts

Full NameLawrence Sperry
BirthdateDecember 22, 1892
Birth PlaceIllinois
Age (in 2024)131 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationPilot

Lawrence Sperry Age & Birthday

Lawrence Sperry is best known as Pilot who has born on December 22, 1892 in Illinois. Currently, Lawrence Sperry is 131 years, 11 months and 12 days old. Lawrence Sperry will celebrate 132nd birthday on Sunday, 22nd of December 2024. Below the countdown to Lawrence Sperry upcoming birthday.

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Lawrence Sperry Biography

About

Aviation pioneer who was nicknamed 'Gyro' for his numerous inventions to help improve the safety and navigation of early airplanes. In 1992 he was inducted into the Naval Aviation Hall of Honor at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Florida.

Before Fame

He developed an early interest in aviation after seeing a dating flight by Henri Farman.

Trivia

His invention of the autopilot allowed the flying of planes at night, and his parachutes and retractable landing gear helped more of his fellow pilots to survive aerial mishaps.

Family Life

The son of an aeronautic engineer father, he along with his brother once turned the family home into an airplane parts manufactory.

Associated With

A few decades after him, the Englishman Geoffrey Dehavillan also helped advanced aviation with his own line of planes.

Top Asked Questions about Lawrence Sperry

How old is Lawrence Sperry in 2024?

Lawrence Sperry is 131 years old today.

When was Lawrence Sperry born?

Lawrence Sperry was born on December 22, 1892 in Illinois.

What is Lawrence Sperry zodiac sign?

Lawrence Sperry zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Lawrence Sperry best known for?

Lawrence Sperry was best known as Pilot.

Fun Facts about Lawrence Sperry's Birthday

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

  • Lawrence Sperry was born on Thursday, 357th day / 51st week of 1892
  • Lawrence Sperry has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Lawrence Sperry birthday is XXII.XII.MDCCCXCII
  • Lawrence Sperry's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Lawrence Sperry's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Lawrence Sperry age in year is 131 years old
  • Lawrence Sperry age in month is 1583 months old
  • Lawrence Sperry age in day is 48193 days old
  • Lawrence Sperry age in hour is 1156632 hours old
  • Lawrence Sperry age in minute is 69397920 minutes old
  • Lawrence Sperry age in second is 4163875200 seconds old
  • Next Lawrence Sperry birthday is on Monday, December 22nd 2025
  • Lawrence Sperry age in next birthday (2025) is 132 years old

Historical Events on Lawrence Sperry Birthday (December 22)

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

YearEvent
1992During approach to Tripoli International Airport, a Boeing 727 operating as Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 1103 collides in mid-air with a Libyan Air Force Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23, killing 157 people.
1996Airborne Express Flight 827 crashes near Narrows, Virginia, killing all six people on board.
1997Acteal massacre: Attendees at a prayer meeting of Roman Catholic activists for indigenous causes in the small village of Acteal in the Mexican state of Chiapas are massacred by paramilitary forces.
1997Somali Civil War: Hussein Farrah Aidid relinquishes the disputed title of President of Somalia by signing the Cairo Declaration, in Cairo, Egypt. It is the first major step towards reconciliation in Somalia since 1991.
1999Just after taking off from London Stansted Airport, Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 crashes into Hatfield Forest near Great Hallingbury, killing all four people on board.
2001Burhanuddin Rabbani, political leader of the Northern Alliance, hands over power in Islamic State of Afghanistan to the interim government headed by President Hamid Karzai.
2001Richard Reid attempts to destroy a passenger airliner by igniting explosives hidden in his shoes aboard American Airlines Flight 63.
2008An ash dike ruptured at a solid waste containment area in Roane County, Tennessee, releasing 4.2 million m3 (1.1 billion US gal) of coal fly ash slurry.
2010The repeal of the Don't ask, don't tell policy, the 17-year-old policy banning homosexuals serving openly in the United States military, is signed into law by President Barack Obama.
2012Bashir Ahmad Bilour of Awami National Party and eight others are killed in a Pakistan Taliban bomber suicide attack in Dhaki Nalbandi area near Qissa Khwani Bazaar.
2016A study finds the VSV-EBOV vaccine against the Ebola virus between 70 and 100% effective, thus making it the first proven vaccine against the disease.
2017United Nations Security Council Resolution 2397 against North Korea is unanimously approved.
2017President Donald Trump signs the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
2018A tsunami caused by an eruption of Anak Krakatau in Indonesia kills at least 430 people and injures almost a thousand more.
2018The 2018-2019 United States federal government shutdown, the longest shutdown of the U.S. federal government in history, begins.
1986The birth of Fatih ÖztĂŒrk, Turkish footballer
1987The birth of Éder, Bissau-Portuguese footballer
1988The birth of Leigh Halfpenny, Welsh rugby player
1989The birth of Jordin Sparks, American singer-songwriter and actress
1990The birth of Jean-Baptiste Maunier, French actor and singer
1991The birth of DaBaby, American rapper
1992The birth of Michaela Hončová, Slovak tennis player
1992The birth of Moonbyul, Korean rapper, vocalist and songwriter
1993The birth of Meghan Trainor, American singer-songwriter and producer
1993The birth of Raphaël Guerreiro, Portuguese footballer
1994The birth of RĂșben Lameiras, Portuguese footballer
1998The birth of G Hannelius, American actress and singer
1998The birth of Casper Ruud, Norwegian tennis player
2000The birth of Joshua Bassett, American actor and singer
2001The birth of Camila Osorio, Colombian tennis player
2013The death of Diomedes DĂ­az, Colombian singer-songwriter (b. 1956)
2013The death of Hans HĂŠkkerup, Danish lawyer and politician (b. 1945)
2013The death of Oscar Peer, Swiss author, playwright, and philologist (b. 1928)
2014The death of John Robert Beyster, American physicist and academic (b. 1924)
2014The death of Christine Cavanaugh, American actress (b. 1963)
2014The death of Joe Cocker, English singer-songwriter (b. 1944)
2014The death of Bernard Stone, American lawyer and politician (b. 1927)
2015The death of Peter Lundblad, Swedish singer-songwriter (b. 1950)
2015The death of Freda Meissner-Blau, Australian activist and politician (b. 1927)
2016The death of Chad Robinson, Australian rugby league player (b. 1980)
2017The death of Gonzalo Morales SĂĄurez, Costa Rican painter (b. 1945)
2018The death of Paddy Ashdown, British politician (b. 1941)
2018The death of Simcha Rotem, last survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (b. 1924)
2018The death of Herman Sikumbang, Indonesian guitarist (b. 1982); casualty during 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami
2019The death of Ram Dass, American spiritual teacher and author (b. 1931)

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