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Louis Zamperini Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Louis Zamperini Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Louis Zamperini Facts

Full NameLouis Zamperini
BirthdateJanuary 26, 1917
Birth PlaceOlean, NY
Age (in 2024)107 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationWar Hero

Louis Zamperini Age & Birthday

Louis Zamperini is best known as War Hero who has born on January 26, 1917 in Olean, NY. Currently, Louis Zamperini is 107 years, 10 months and 18 days old. Louis Zamperini will celebrate 108th birthday on Sunday, 26th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Louis Zamperini upcoming birthday.

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Louis Zamperini Biography

About

He finished 8th in the 5000 meter race at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin Germany. He then earned a Purple Heart medal after being held as a prisoner of war in Ofuna, Japan during World War II.

Before Fame

When he enrolled at Torrance High School in California, he barely spoke English and other students teased him. He then went on to attend the University of Southern California where he set a national college record for the mile, which he ran in 4 minutes and 8 seconds.

Trivia

After his war career, he began a career as a Christian inspirational speaker.

Family Life

He was born to Anthony Zamperini and Louise Dossi, a pair of Italian immigrants, and raised with a brother named Pete and two sisters named Virginia and Sylvia. He was married to Cynthia Applewhite from 1946 to 2001. He had children named Luke and Cissy.

Associated With

Laura Hillenbrand wrote a book about his life and it was adapted into a 2014 film called Unbroken, directed by Angelina Jolie.

Top Asked Questions about Louis Zamperini

How old is Louis Zamperini in 2024?

Louis Zamperini is 107 years old today.

When was Louis Zamperini born?

Louis Zamperini was born on January 26, 1917 in Olean, NY.

What is Louis Zamperini zodiac sign?

Louis Zamperini zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Louis Zamperini best known for?

Louis Zamperini was best known as War Hero.

Fun Facts about Louis Zamperini's Birthday

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

  • Louis Zamperini was born on Friday, 26th day / 04th week of 1917
  • Louis Zamperini has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Louis Zamperini birthday is XXVI.I.MCMXVII
  • Louis Zamperini's birthstone is Garnet
  • Louis Zamperini's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Louis Zamperini age in year is 107 years old
  • Louis Zamperini age in month is 1294 months old
  • Louis Zamperini age in day is 39403 days old
  • Louis Zamperini age in hour is 945672 hours old
  • Louis Zamperini age in minute is 56740320 minutes old
  • Louis Zamperini age in second is 3404419200 seconds old
  • Next Louis Zamperini birthday is on Sunday, January 26th 2025
  • Louis Zamperini age in next birthday (2025) is 108 years old

Historical Events on Louis Zamperini Birthday (January 26)

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

YearEvent
1962Ranger 3 is launched to study the Moon. The space probe later misses the moon by 22,000 miles (35,400 km).
1966The three Beaumont children disappear from a beach in Glenelg, South Australia, resulting in one of the country's largest-ever police investigations.
1972JAT Flight 367 is destroyed by a terrorist bomb, killing 27 of the 28 people on board the DC-9. Flight attendant Vesna Vulović survives with critical injuries.
1974Turkish Airlines Flight 301 crashes during takeoff from Izmir Cumaovası Airport (now İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport), killing 66 of the 73 people on board the Fokker F28 Fellowship.
1986The Ugandan government of Tito Okello is overthrown by the National Resistance Army, led by Yoweri Museveni.
1991Mohamed Siad Barre is removed from power in Somalia, ending centralized government, and is succeeded by Ali Mahdi.
1998Lewinsky scandal: On American television, U.S. President Bill Clinton denies having had "sexual relations" with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
2001The 7.7 Mw Gujarat earthquake shakes Western India, leaving 13,805-20,023 dead and about 166,800 injured.
2001Diane Whipple, a lacrosse coach, is killed in a dog attack in San Francisco. The resulting court case clarified the meaning of implied malice murder.
2009Rioting breaks out in Antananarivo, Madagascar, sparking a political crisis that will result in the replacement of President Marc Ravalomanana with Andry Rajoelina.
2009Nadya Suleman gives birth to the world's first surviving octuplets.
2015An aircraft crashes at Los Llanos Air Base in Albacete, Spain, killing 11 people and injuring 21 others.
2015Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) recaptures the city of Kobanî from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), marking a turning point in the Siege of Kobanî.
2020A Sikorsky S-76B flying from John Wayne Airport to Camarillo Airport crashes in Calabasas, 30 miles west of Los Angeles, killing all nine people on board, including former five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant.
2021Protesters and farmers storm the Red Fort near Delhi, clashing with police. One protester is killed and more than 80 police officers are injured.
1990The birth of Sergio Pérez, Mexican race car driver
1990The birth of Peter Sagan, Slovak professional cyclist
1990The birth of Nina Zander, German tennis player
1991The birth of Manti Te'o, American football player
1992The birth of Sasha Banks, American wrestler
1993The birth of Lana Clelland, Scottish footballer
1993The birth of Alice Powell, British racing driver
1993The birth of Florian Thauvin, French footballer
1995The birth of Sione Katoa, New Zealand rugby league player
1997The birth of Gedion Zelalem, German-born American soccer player
1998The birth of Moon Bin, South Korean singer and actor.
2001The birth of Latalia Bevan, Welsh artistic gymnast
2002The birth of Darya Astakhova, Russian tennis player
2009The birth of YaYa Gosselin, American actress
2009The birth of The Suleman octuplets
2013The death of Shōtarō Yasuoka, Japanese author (b. 1920)
2014The death of Tom Gola, American basketball player, coach, and politician (b. 1933)
2014The death of Paula Gruden, Slovenian-Australian poet and translator (b. 1921)
2014The death of José Emilio Pacheco, Mexican poet and author (b. 1939)
2015The death of Cleven "Goodie" Goudeau, American art director and cartoonist (b. 1932)
2015The death of Tom Uren, Australian politician (b. 1921)
2016The death of Sahabzada Yaqub Khan, Pakistani military leader, foreign minister, and diplomat (b. 1920)
2016The death of Abe Vigoda, American actor (b. 1921)
2017The death of Mike Connors, American actor (b. 1925)
2017The death of Tam Dalyell, Scottish politician (b. 1932)
2017The death of Lindy Delapenha, Jamaican footballer and sports journalist (b. 1927)
2017The death of Barbara Hale, American actress (b. 1922)
2017The death of Barbara Howard, Canadian sprinter and educator (b. 1920)
2020The death of John Altobelli, American college baseball coach (b. 1963)
2020The death of Kobe Bryant, American basketball player (b. 1978)

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