Lester Holt Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Lester Holt Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Lester Holt Facts

Full Name	Lester Holt
Birthdate	March 08, 1959
Birth Place	California
Age (in 2024)	65 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Journalist

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Lester Holt Age & Birthday

Lester Holt is best known as Journalist who has born on March 08, 1959 in California. Currently, Lester Holt is 65 years, 9 months and 5 days old. Lester Holt will celebrate 66th birthday on Saturday, 8th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Lester Holt upcoming birthday.

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Lester Holt Biography

About

News anchor and journalist who is noted for his work on NBC, serving as co-anchor on Weekend Today from 2003 to 2015. He became a Dateline NBC anchor in 2011 and in 2015, he became the first African-American host of NBC Nightly News.

Before Fame

He started his career on air as a disc jockey for a radio station.

Trivia

He served as an NBC News and MSNBC correspondent from 2000 to 2003. He moderated the first debate of the 2016 presidential election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

Family Life

He has two children with his wife, Carol, one of whom became a morning news anchor in Chicago.

Associated With

He co-anchored with David Bloom on the news show Weekend Today.

Top Asked Questions about Lester Holt

How old is Lester Holt in 2024?

Lester Holt is 65 years old today.

When was Lester Holt born?

Lester Holt was born on March 08, 1959 in California.

What is Lester Holt zodiac sign?

Lester Holt zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Lester Holt best known for?

Lester Holt was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about Lester Holt's Birthday

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

Lester Holt was born on Sunday, 67^th day / 10^th week of 1959
Lester Holt has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Lester Holt birthday is VIII.III.MCMLIX
Lester Holt's birthstone is Aquamarine
Lester Holt's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Lester Holt age in year is 65 years old
Lester Holt age in month is 789 months old
Lester Holt age in day is 24022 days old
Lester Holt age in hour is 576528 hours old
Lester Holt age in minute is 34591680 minutes old
Lester Holt age in second is 2075500800 seconds old
Next Lester Holt birthday is on Saturday, March 8th 2025
Lester Holt age in next birthday (2025) is 66 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 08, 1959 birthday

Historical Events on Lester Holt Birthday (March 08)

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

Year	Event
1942	World War II: The Dutch East Indies surrender Java to the Imperial Japanese Army
1942	World War II: Imperial Japanese Army forces captured Rangoon, Burma from British.
1950	The iconic Volkswagen Type 2 "Bus" begins production.
1963	The Ba'ath Party comes to power in Syria in a coup d'état
1965	Vietnam War: US Marines arrive at Da Nang.
1966	Nelson's Pillar in Dublin, Ireland, destroyed by a bomb.
1979	Philips demonstrates the compact disc publicly for the first time.
1979	Images taken by Voyager I proved the existence of volcanoes on Io, a moon of Jupiter.
1983	Cold War: While addressing a convention of Evangelicals, U.S. President Ronald Reagan labels the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
1985	A supposed failed assassination attempt on Islamic cleric Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah in Beirut, Lebanon kills at least 56 and injures 180 others.
2004	A new constitution is signed by Iraq's Governing Council.
2014	In one of aviation's greatest mysteries, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, carrying a total of 239 people, disappears en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. The fate of the flight remains unknown.
2017	The Azure Window, a natural arch on the Maltese island of Gozo, collapses in stormy weather.
2018	The first Aurat March (social/political demonstration) was held being International Women's Day in Karachi, Pakistan, since then annually held across Pakistan and feminist slogan Mera Jism Meri Marzi (My body, my choice), in demand for women's right to bodily autonomy and against gender-based violence came into vogue in Pakistan.
2021	International Women's Day marches in Mexico become violent with 62 police officers and 19 civilians injured in Mexico City alone.
1977	The birth of James Van Der Beek, American actor
1977	The birth of Johann Vogel, Swiss footballer
1982	The birth of Leonidas Kampantais, Greek footballer
1982	The birth of Keemstar, American YouTuber
1983	The birth of André Santos, Brazilian footballer
1983	The birth of Mark Worrell, American baseball player
1984	The birth of Ross Taylor, New Zealand cricketer
1985	The birth of Maria Ohisalo, Finnish politician and researcher
1990	The birth of Asier Illarramendi, Spanish footballer
1990	The birth of Petra Kvitová, Czech tennis player
1991	The birth of Tom English, Australian rugby player
1994	The birth of Claire Emslie, Scottish footballer
1996	The birth of Matthew Hammelmann, Australian rules footballer
1997	The birth of Tijana Bošković, Serbian volleyball player
1998	The birth of Tali Darsigny, Canadian weightlifter
2005	The death of Aslan Maskhadov, Chechen commander and politician, President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (b. 1951)
2007	The death of John Inman, English actor (b. 1935)
2007	The death of John Vukovich, American baseball player and coach (b. 1947)
2009	The death of Hank Locklin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918)
2012	The death of Simin Daneshvar, Iranian author and academic (b. 1921)
2013	The death of John O'Connell, Irish politician, Irish Minister of Health (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, German soldier and publisher (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Leo Bretholz, Austrian-American Holocaust survivor and author (b. 1921)
2014	The death of William Guarnere, American sergeant (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Sam Simon, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)
2016	The death of George Martin, English composer, conductor, and producer (b. 1926)
2018	The death of Kate Wilhelm, American author (b. 1928)
2019	The death of Marshall Brodien, American actor (b. 1934)
2019	The death of Cedrick Hardman, American football player and actor (b. 1948)
2020	The death of Max von Sydow, Swedish actor (b. 1929)

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