Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Lewis Platt |
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Birthdate | April 11, 1941 |
Birth Place | Johnson City, NY |
Age (in 2024) | 83 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Business Executive |
Lewis Platt is best known as Business Executive who has born on April 11, 1941 in Johnson City, NY. Currently, Lewis Platt is 83 years, 7 months and 12 days old. Lewis Platt will celebrate 84th birthday on Friday, 11th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Lewis Platt upcoming birthday.
Notable for increasing Hewlett-Packard's revenue by nearly two hundred percent during his time with the computer company, Platt replaced John A. Young as C.E.O. and David Packard as Chairman of the Board in the early 1990s.
After earning an undergraduate mechanical engineering degree from Cornell University, he received his master's degree from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business.
In the early 2000s, he briefly headed Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates and also held a high-ranking position with the Boeing company.
With his first wife, Susan, he had daughters named Caryn and Laura; following his wife's death of cancer in 1981, he was a single parent to his young children. He and his second wife, Joan, raised two more daughters: Amanda and Hillary.
President Bill Clinton made Platt chairman of the Advisory Committee on Trade Policy Negotiations' World Trade Organization Task Force.
Lewis Platt is 83 years old today.
Lewis Platt was born on April 11, 1941 in Johnson City, NY.
Lewis Platt zodiac sign is Aries.
Lewis Platt was best known as Business Executive.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Lewis Platt's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1979 | Ugandan dictator Idi Amin is deposed. |
1981 | A massive riot in Brixton, south London results in almost 300 police injuries and 65 serious civilian injuries. |
1986 | FBI Miami Shootout: A gun battle in broad daylight in Dade County, Florida between two bank/armored car robbers and pursuing FBI agents. During the firefight, FBI agents Jerry L. Dove and Benjamin P. Grogan were killed, while five other agents were wounded. As a result, the popular .40 S&W cartridge was developed. |
1987 | The London Agreement is secretly signed between Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Shimon Peres and King Hussein of Jordan. |
1990 | Customs officers in Middlesbrough, England, seize what they believe to be the barrel of a massive gun on a ship bound for Iraq. |
1993 | Four hundred fifty prisoners rioted at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio, and continued to do so for ten days, citing grievances related to prison conditions, as well as the forced vaccination of Nation of Islam prisoners (for tuberculosis) against their religious beliefs. |
2001 | The detained crew of a United States EP-3E aircraft that landed in Hainan, China after a collision with a J-8 fighter, is released. |
2002 | The Ghriba synagogue bombing by al-Qaeda kills 21 in Tunisia. |
2002 | Over two hundred thousand people march in Caracas towards the presidential palace to demand the resignation of President Hugo ChĂĄvez. Nineteen protesters are killed. |
2006 | Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announces Iran's claim to have successfully enriched uranium. |
2007 | Algiers bombings: Two bombings in Algiers kill 33 people and wound a further 222 others. |
2011 | An explosion in the Minsk Metro, Belarus kills 15 people and injures 204 others. |
2012 | A pair of great earthquakes occur in the Wharton Basin west of Sumatra in Indonesia. The maximum Mercalli intensity of this strike-slip doublet earthquake is VII (Very strong). Ten are killed, twelve are injured, and a non-destructive tsunami is observed on the island of Nias. |
2018 | An Ilyushin Il-76 which was owned and operated by the Algerian Air Force crashes near Boufarik, Algeria, killing 257. |
2021 | Twenty year old Daunte Wright is shot and killed in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota by officer Kimberly Potter, sparking protests in the city, when the officer allegedly mistakes her own gun for her taser. |
1984 | The birth of Nikola KarabatiÄ, French handball player |
1985 | The birth of Pablo HernĂĄndez DomĂnguez, Spanish footballer |
1985 | The birth of Will Minson, Australian footballer |
1986 | The birth of Sarodj Bertin, Haitian model and human rights lawyer |
1986 | The birth of Lena Schöneborn, German pentathlete |
1987 | The birth of Joss Stone, English singer-songwriter and actress |
1987 | The birth of Lights, Canadian singer-songwriter |
1988 | The birth of Leland Irving, Canadian ice hockey player |
1989 | The birth of Torrin Lawrence, American sprinter (d. 2014) |
1990 | The birth of Dimitrios Anastasopoulos, Greek footballer |
1990 | The birth of Thulani Serero, South African footballer |
1991 | The birth of Thiago AlcĂąntara, Spanish footballer |
1991 | The birth of Brennan Poole, American racing driver |
1996 | The birth of Dele Alli, English international footballer |
2000 | The birth of Milly Alcock, Australian actress |
2014 | The death of Rolf Brem, Swiss sculptor and illustrator (b. 1926) |
2014 | The death of Edna Doré, English actress (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Bill Henry, American baseball player (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Lou Hudson, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1944) |
2014 | The death of Myer S. Kripke, American rabbi and scholar (b. 1914) |
2014 | The death of Sergey Nepobedimy, Russian engineer (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Jesse Winchester, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1944) |
2015 | The death of Jimmy Gunn, American football player (b. 1948) |
2015 | The death of Muhammad Kamaruzzaman, Bangladeshi journalist and politician (b. 1952) |
2015 | The death of François Maspero, French journalist and author (b. 1932) |
2015 | The death of Hanut Singh, Indian general (b. 1933) |
2015 | The death of Tekena Tamuno, Nigerian historian and academic (b. 1932) |
2017 | The death of J. Geils, American singer and guitarist (b. 1946) |
2017 | The death of Mark Wainberg, Canadian researcher and HIV/AIDS activist (b. 1945) |
2020 | The death of John Horton Conway, English mathematician (b. 1937) |
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