Margaret Murie Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Margaret Murie Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Margaret Murie Facts

Full Name	Margaret Murie
Birthdate	August 18, 1902
Birth Place	Seattle, WA
Age (in 2024)	121 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Memoirist

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Margaret Murie Age & Birthday

Margaret Murie is best known as Memoirist who has born on August 18, 1902 in Seattle, WA. Currently, Margaret Murie is 121 years, 8 months and 15 days old. Margaret Murie will celebrate 122nd birthday on Sunday, 18th of August 2024. Below the countdown to Margaret Murie upcoming birthday.

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Margaret Murie Biography

About

Known as the Grandmother of the Conservation Movement, she helped pass the Wilderness Act and create the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. She published a 1962 memoir, Two in the Far North, and was the subject of a documentary film called Arctic Dance.

Before Fame

She started campaigning to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in 1956, recruiting a supreme court justice to persuade President Eisenhower to close the land off to development.

Trivia

She received both the Audubon Medal and the John Muir Award.

Family Life

She was born in Seattle, Washington and moved with her family to Alaska at the age of five. she married Olaus Murie, a fellow naturalist and conservationist.

Associated With

She spent her honeymoon studying caribou with her husband on the Koyukuk River in Alaska. This same river inspired John Denver's ballad, A Song for All Over.

Top Asked Questions about Margaret Murie

How old is Margaret Murie in 2024?

Margaret Murie is 121 years old today.

When was Margaret Murie born?

Margaret Murie was born on August 18, 1902 in Seattle, WA.

What is Margaret Murie zodiac sign?

Margaret Murie zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Margaret Murie best known for?

Margaret Murie was best known as Memoirist.

Fun Facts about Margaret Murie's Birthday

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

Margaret Murie was born on Monday, 230^th day / 34^th week of 1902
Margaret Murie has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Margaret Murie birthday is XVIII.VIII.MCMII
Margaret Murie's birthstone is Peridot
Margaret Murie's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
Margaret Murie age in year is 121 years old
Margaret Murie age in month is 1460 months old
Margaret Murie age in day is 44453 days old
Margaret Murie age in hour is 1066872 hours old
Margaret Murie age in minute is 64012320 minutes old
Margaret Murie age in second is 3840739200 seconds old
Next Margaret Murie birthday is on Monday, August 18th 2025
Margaret Murie age in next birthday (2025) is 122 years old

Historical Events on Margaret Murie Birthday (August 18)

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

Year	Event
1965	Vietnam War: Operation Starlite begins: United States Marines destroy a Viet Cong stronghold on the Van Tuong peninsula in the first major American ground battle of the war.
1966	Vietnam War: The Battle of Long Tan ensues after a patrol from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment clashes with a Viet Cong force in Phước Tuy Province.
1971	Vietnam War: Australia and New Zealand decide to withdraw their troops from Vietnam.
1976	The Korean axe murder incident in Panmunjom results in the deaths of two US Army officers.
1976	The Soviet Union’s robotic probe Luna 24 successfully lands on the Moon.
1977	Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William's Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest, bringing attention to South Africa's apartheid policies.
1983	Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 21 people and causing over US$1 billion in damage (1983 dollars).
1989	Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia.
1993	American International Airways Flight 808 crashes at Leeward Point Field at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, injuring the three crew members.
2003	One-year-old Zachary Turner is murdered in Newfoundland by his mother, who was awarded custody despite facing trial for the murder of Zachary's father. The case was documented in the film Dear Zachary and led to reform of Canada's bail laws.
2005	A massive power blackout hits the Indonesian island of Java; affecting almost 100 million people, it is one of the largest and most widespread power outages in history.
2008	The President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharra, resigns under threat of impeachment.
2008	War of Afghanistan: The Uzbin Valley ambush occurs.
2017	The first terrorist attack ever sentenced as a crime in Finland kills two and injures eight.
2019	One hundred activists, officials, and other concerned citizens in Iceland hold a funeral for Okjökull glacier, which has completely melted after having once covered six square miles (15.5 km2).
1988	The birth of Jack Hobbs, English footballer
1988	The birth of Eggert Jónsson, Icelandic footballer
1988	The birth of G-Dragon, South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer
1989	The birth of Yu Mengyu, Singaporean table tennis player
1992	The birth of Elizabeth Beisel, American swimmer
1992	The birth of Bogdan Bogdanović, Serbian basketball player
1992	The birth of Frances Bean Cobain, American visual artist and model
1993	The birth of Jung Eun-ji, South Korean singer-songwriter
1993	The birth of Maia Mitchell, Australian actress and singer
1994	The birth of Madelaine Petsch, American actress and YouTuber
1994	The birth of Morgan Sanson, French footballer
1995	The birth of Alīna Fjodorova, Latvian figure skater
1997	The birth of Renato Sanches, Portuguese footballer
1998	The birth of Brian To'o, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1999	The birth of Cassius Stanley, American basketball player
2014	The death of Gordon Faber, American soldier and politician, 39th Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Jim Jeffords, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Levente Lengyel, Hungarian chess player (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (b. 1918)
2015	The death of Khaled al-Asaad, Syrian archaeologist and author (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Roger Smalley, English-Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1943)
2015	The death of Suvra Mukherjee, Wife of former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Louis Stokes, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Bud Yorkin, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2016	The death of Ernst Nolte, German historian (b. 1923)
2017	The death of Bruce Forsyth, English television presenter and entertainer (b. 1928)
2017	The death of Zoe Laskari, Greek actress and beauty pageant winner (b. 1944)
2018	The death of Denis Edozie, Nigerian Supreme Court judge (b. 1935)
2018	The death of Kofi Annan, Ghanaian diplomat and seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1938)
2020	The death of Ben Cross, English stage and film actor (b. 1947)

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