Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Lonnie Johnson |
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Birthdate | October 06, 1949 |
Birth Place | Alabama |
Age (in 2024) | 75 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Inventor |
Lonnie Johnson is best known as Inventor who has born on October 06, 1949 in Alabama. Currently, Lonnie Johnson is 75 years, 2 months and 17 days old. Lonnie Johnson will celebrate 76th birthday on Monday, 6th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Lonnie Johnson upcoming birthday.
Most famous for inventing the popular Super Soaker water gun toy, he went on to patent seven dozen other products, including the Johnson Thermo-Electrochemical Converter System, which made Popular Mechanics' 2009 list of the year's ten most important inventions.
After earning his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and his master's in nuclear engineering from Tuskegee University, he worked on the United States Air Force's stealth bomber and on NASA's Galileo Jupiter mission.
He established energy-based technology companies called Johnson Electro-Mechanical Systems (or JEMS) and Excellatron Solid State.
He was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama.
Johnson and MGA Entertainment toy company C.E.O. Isaac Larian both contributed to the development of extremely popular toys (Larian's company produced Bratz dolls).
Lonnie Johnson is 75 years old today.
Lonnie Johnson was born on October 06, 1949 in Alabama.
Lonnie Johnson zodiac sign is Libra.
Lonnie Johnson was best known as Inventor.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Lonnie Johnson's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Lonnie Johnson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1973 | Egypt and Syria launch coordinated attacks against Israel, beginning the Yom Kippur War. |
1976 | Cubana de Aviación Flight 455 is destroyed by two bombs, placed on board by an anti-Castro militant group. |
1976 | Premier Hua Guofeng arrests the Gang of Four, ending the Cultural Revolution in China. |
1976 | Dozens are killed by the Thai army in the Thammasat University massacre. |
1977 | The first prototype of the Mikoyan MiG-29, designated 9-01, makes its maiden flight. |
1979 | Pope John Paul II becomes the first pontiff to visit the White House. |
1981 | Egyptian President Anwar Sadat is murdered by Islamic extremists. |
1981 | NLM CityHopper Flight 431 crashes in Moerdijk after taking off from Rotterdam The Hague Airport in the Netherlands, killing all 17 people on board. |
1985 | Police constable Keith Blakelock is murdered as riots erupt in the Broadwater Farm suburb of London. |
1987 | Fiji becomes a republic. |
1995 | The first planet orbiting another sun, 51 Pegasi b, is discovered. |
2007 | Jason Lewis completes the first human-powered circumnavigation of the Earth. |
2010 | Instagram, a mainstream photo-sharing application, is founded. |
2018 | The United States Senate confirms Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court Associate Justice, ending a contentious confirmation process. |
2022 | Annie Ernaux is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. |
1989 | The birth of Tyler Ennis, Canadian ice hockey player |
1989 | The birth of Pizzi, Portuguese footballer |
1990 | The birth of Han Sun-hwa, South Korean singer and actress |
1992 | The birth of Taylor Paris, Canadian rugby player |
1993 | The birth of Adam Gemili, English sprinter |
1993 | The birth of Joe Rafferty, English-Irish footballer |
1993 | The birth of Jourdan Miller, American fashion model |
1994 | The birth of Lee Joo-heon, South Korean rapper and songwriter |
1997 | The birth of Kasper Dolberg, Danish footballer |
1999 | The birth of Niko Kari, Finnish race car driver |
1999 | The birth of Trevor Lawrence, American football player |
2000 | The birth of Kyle Pitts, American football player |
2000 | The birth of Jazz Jennings, American internet personality |
2000 | The birth of Addison Rae, American social media personality, dancer, and singer |
2004 | The birth of Bronny James, American basketball player |
2014 | The death of Marian Seldes, American actress (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Serhiy Zakarlyuka, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1976) |
2014 | The death of Feridun Buğeker, Turkish football player (b. 1933) |
2015 | The death of Árpád Göncz, Hungarian author, playwright, and politician, 1st President of Hungary (b. 1922) |
2015 | The death of Vladimir Shlapentokh, Ukrainian-American sociologist, historian, political scientist, and academic (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Juan Vicente Ugarte del Pino, Peruvian historian, lawyer, and jurist (b. 1923) |
2017 | The death of Ralphie May, American stand-up comedian and actor (b. 1972) |
2017 | The death of David Marks, British architect, designer of the London Eye (b. 1952) |
2018 | The death of Scott Wilson, American actor (b. 1942) |
2018 | The death of Montserrat Caballé, Spanish soprano (b. 1933) |
2019 | The death of Ginger Baker, English drummer (b. 1939) |
2019 | The death of Eddie Lumsden, Australian rugby league player (b. 1936) |
2019 | The death of Rip Taylor, American actor and comedian (b. 1931) |
2020 | The death of Eddie Van Halen, Dutch-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1955) |
2020 | The death of Johnny Nash, American singer-songwriter (b. 1940) |
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Wikipedia | Lonnie Johnson on Wikipedia |
Website | Lonnie Johnson's Webiste |
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