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Marshall McLuhan Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Marshall McLuhan Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Marshall McLuhan Facts

Full NameMarshall McLuhan
BirthdateJuly 21, 1911
Birth PlaceEdmonton, Canada
Age (in 2024)112 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationNovelist

Marshall McLuhan Age & Birthday

Marshall McLuhan is best known as Novelist who has born on July 21, 1911 in Edmonton, Canada. Currently, Marshall McLuhan is 112 years, 9 months and 3 days old. Marshall McLuhan will celebrate 113th birthday on Sunday, 21st of July 2024. Below the countdown to Marshall McLuhan upcoming birthday.

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Marshall McLuhan Biography

About

Canadian academic, communication theory expert, and philosopher who wrote about mass media and predicted the World Wide Web thirty years before its inception. His important publications include The Mechanical Bride (1951), War and Peace in the Global Village (1968), and Understanding Media (1964).

Before Fame

He spent one year studying engineering at the University of Manitoba before changing his major to English. He later pursued graduate studies at the University of Cambridge.

Trivia

His careful study of the work of theologian G. K. Chesterton spurred his 1937 conversion to Roman Catholicism.

Family Life

He was born in Alberta, Canada to Elsie Naomi Hall and Herbert Ernest McLuhan. He and his wife, Corinne, became parents to two sons (Eric and Michael) and four daughters (Mary, Teresa, Stephanie, and Elizabeth).

Associated With

Woody Allen was a vocal supporter of McLuhan's research center.

Top Asked Questions about Marshall McLuhan

How old is Marshall McLuhan in 2024?

Marshall McLuhan is 112 years old today.

When was Marshall McLuhan born?

Marshall McLuhan was born on July 21, 1911 in Edmonton, Canada.

What is Marshall McLuhan zodiac sign?

Marshall McLuhan zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Marshall McLuhan best known for?

Marshall McLuhan was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Marshall McLuhan's Birthday

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

  • Marshall McLuhan was born on Friday, 202nd day / 29th week of 1911
  • Marshall McLuhan has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Marshall McLuhan birthday is XXI.VII.MCMXI
  • Marshall McLuhan's birthstone is Ruby
  • Marshall McLuhan's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Marshall McLuhan age in year is 112 years old
  • Marshall McLuhan age in month is 1353 months old
  • Marshall McLuhan age in day is 41186 days old
  • Marshall McLuhan age in hour is 988464 hours old
  • Marshall McLuhan age in minute is 59307840 minutes old
  • Marshall McLuhan age in second is 3558470400 seconds old
  • Next Marshall McLuhan birthday is on Monday, July 21st 2025
  • Marshall McLuhan age in next birthday (2025) is 113 years old

Historical Events on Marshall McLuhan Birthday (July 21)

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

YearEvent
1972The Troubles: Bloody Friday: The Provisional IRA detonate 22 bombs in central Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom in the space of 80 minutes, killing nine and injuring 130.
1973In Lillehammer, Norway, Mossad agents kill a waiter whom they mistakenly thought was involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre.
1976Christopher Ewart-Biggs, the British ambassador to the Republic of Ireland, is assassinated by the Provisional IRA.
1977The start of the four-day-long Libyan-Egyptian War.
1979Jay Silverheels, a Mohawk actor, becomes the first Native American to have a star commemorated in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
1983The world's lowest temperature in an inhabited location is recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica at −89.2 °C (−128.6 °F).
1990Taiwan's military police forces mainland Chinese illegal immigrants into sealed holds of a fishing boat Min Ping Yu No. 5540 for repatriation to Fujian, causing 25 people to die from suffocation.
1995Third Taiwan Strait Crisis: The People's Liberation Army begins firing missiles into the waters north of Taiwan.
2001At the conclusion of a fireworks display on Okura Beach in Akashi, Hyƍgo, Japan, 11 people are killed and more than 120 are injured when a pedestrian footbridge connecting the beach to JR Asagiri Station becomes overcrowded and people leaving the event fall down in a domino effect.
2005Four attempted bomb attacks by Islamist extremists disrupt part of London's public transport system.
2008Ram Baran Yadav is declared the first President of Nepal.
2010President Barack Obama signs the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
2011NASA's Space Shuttle program ends with the landing of Space Shuttle Atlantis on mission STS-135 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
2012Erden Eruç completes the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.
2019Yuen Long attack or "721 incident" in Hong Kong. Triad members indiscriminately beat civilians returning from protests while police failed to take action.
1987The birth of JesĂșs Zavala, Mexican footballer
1988The birth of KB, American rapper
1988The birth of DeAndre Jordan, American basketball player
1988The birth of Chris Mitchell, Scottish footballer (d. 2016)
1989The birth of Marco FabiĂĄn, Mexican footballer
1989The birth of Juno Temple, English actress
1990The birth of Chris Martin, English footballer
1990The birth of Jason Roy, English cricketer
1990The birth of Erislandy SavĂłn, Cuban amateur heavyweight boxer
1990The birth of Franck Elemba, Congolese athlete
1991The birth of Sara Sampaio, Portuguese model
1992The birth of Rachael Flatt, American figure skater
1996The birth of Mikael Ingebrigtsen, Norwegian footballer
1998The birth of Marie Bouzkova, Czech tennis player
2000The birth of Erling Haaland, Norwegian footballer
2014The death of Dan Borislow, American businessman, invented the magicJack (b. 1961)
2014The death of Lettice Curtis, English engineer and pilot (b. 1915)
2014The death of Hans-Peter Kaul, German lawyer and judge (b. 1943)
2014The death of Rilwanu Lukman, Nigerian engineer and politician (b. 1938)
2014The death of Kevin Skinner, New Zealand rugby player and boxer (b. 1927)
2015The death of Robert Broberg, Swedish singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
2015The death of E. L. Doctorow, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1931)
2015The death of Nicholas Gonzalez, American physician (b. 1947)
2015The death of CzesƂaw Marchaj, Polish-English sailor and academic (b. 1918)
2015The death of Dick Nanninga, Dutch footballer (b. 1949)
2016The death of Dennis Green, American football player and coach (b. 1949)
2017The death of John Heard, American film and television actor (b. 1946)
2018The death of Alene Duerk, U.S. Navy first female admiral (b. 1920)
2020The death of Annie Ross, Scottish-American singer and actress (b. 1930)
2020The death of Andrew Mlangeni, South African political activist (b. 1925)

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