Martin Carter Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Martin Carter Facts
| Full Name | Martin Carter |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | June 07, 1927 |
| Birth Place | Guyana |
| Age (in 2024) | 96 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Occupation | Poet |
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Martin Carter Age & Birthday
Martin Carter is best known as Poet who has born on June 07, 1927 in Guyana. Currently, Martin Carter is 96 years, 10 months and 18 days old. Martin Carter will celebrate 97th birthday on Friday, 7th of June 2024. Below the countdown to Martin Carter upcoming birthday.
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About
Guyanese poet who is widely considered one of the most significant Caribbean writers. His best-known works include Poems of Affinity and Poems of Resistance from British Guiana.
Before Fame
He joined the civil service and worked for the Post Office and the Prison Service.
Trivia
He took part in a month-long hunger strike while being detained by the British government.
Family Life
He grew up with six siblings in Georgetown, Guyana. He married Phyllis Howard in 1953 and subsequently fathered four children.
Associated With
During a "Live from Lincoln Center" jazz concert that was held in honor of victims of Hurricane Katrina, actor Danny Glover quoted some lines from Carter's poems.
Top Asked Questions about Martin Carter
How old is Martin Carter in 2024?
Martin Carter is 96 years old today.
When was Martin Carter born?
Martin Carter was born on June 07, 1927 in Guyana.
What is Martin Carter zodiac sign?
Martin Carter zodiac sign is Gemini.
What was Martin Carter best known for?
Martin Carter was best known as Poet.
Fun Facts about Martin Carter's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Martin Carter's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Martin Carter was born on Tuesday, 158th day / 23rd week of 1927
- Martin Carter has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Martin Carter birthday is VII.VI.MCMXXVII
- Martin Carter's birthstone is Pearl
- Martin Carter's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
- Martin Carter age in year is 96 years old
- Martin Carter age in month is 1162 months old
- Martin Carter age in day is 35387 days old
- Martin Carter age in hour is 849288 hours old
- Martin Carter age in minute is 50957280 minutes old
- Martin Carter age in second is 3057436800 seconds old
- Next Martin Carter birthday is on Saturday, June 7th 2025
- Martin Carter age in next birthday (2025) is 97 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about June 07, 1927 birthday
Historical Events on Martin Carter Birthday (June 07)
Below are historical events that coincided with Martin Carter's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1948 | Edvard Beneš resigns as President of Czechoslovakia rather than signing the Ninth-of-May Constitution, making his nation a Communist state. |
| 1955 | Lux Radio Theatre signs off the air permanently. The show launched in New York in 1934, and featured radio adaptations of Broadway shows and popular films. |
| 1962 | The Organisation Armée Secrète (OAS) sets fire to the University of Algiers library building, destroying about 500,000 books. |
| 1965 | The Supreme Court of the United States hands down its decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, prohibiting the states from criminalizing the use of contraception by married couples. |
| 1967 | Six-Day War: Israeli soldiers enter Jerusalem. |
| 1971 | The United States Supreme Court overturns the conviction of Paul Cohen for disturbing the peace, setting the precedent that vulgar writing is protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. |
| 1971 | The Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Division of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service raids the home of Ken Ballew for illegal possession of hand grenades. |
| 1975 | Sony launches Betamax, the first videocassette recorder format. |
| 1977 | Five hundred million people watch the high day of the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II begin on television. |
| 1981 | The Israeli Air Force destroys Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor during Operation Opera. |
| 1982 | Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; the bathroom where Elvis Presley died five years earlier is kept off-limits. |
| 1989 | Surinam Airways Flight 764 crashes on approach to Paramaribo-Zanderij International Airport in Suriname because of pilot error, killing 176 of 187 aboard. |
| 1991 | Mount Pinatubo erupts, generating an ash column 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) high. |
| 2000 | The United Nations defines the Blue Line as the border between Israel and Lebanon. |
| 2017 | A Myanmar Air Force Shaanxi Y-8 crashes into the Andaman Sea near Dawei, Myanmar, killing all 122 aboard. |
| 1960 | The birth of Bill Prady, American screenwriter and producer |
| 1965 | The birth of Damien Hirst, English painter and art collector |
| 1965 | The birth of Mick Foley, American professional wrestler and author |
| 1967 | The birth of Dave Navarro, American musician |
| 1970 | The birth of Cafu, Brazilian footballer |
| 1974 | The birth of Bear Grylls, English adventurer, author, and television host |
| 1975 | The birth of Allen Iverson, American basketball player |
| 1978 | The birth of Bill Hader, American actor, comedian, and screenwriter |
| 1981 | The birth of Anna Kournikova, Russian tennis player |
| 1988 | The birth of Michael Cera, Canadian actor and musician |
| 1990 | The birth of Iggy Azalea, Australian rapper, singer, songwriter, and model |
| 1991 | The birth of Fetty Wap, American rapper, singer, and songwriter |
| 1991 | The birth of Emily Ratajkowski, American model and actress |
| 1993 | The birth of George Ezra, English singer-songwriter |
| 1996 | The birth of Christian McCaffrey, American football player |
| 1970 | The death of E. M. Forster, English novelist, short story writer, essayist (b. 1879) |
| 1978 | The death of Ronald George Wreyford Norrish, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897) |
| 1980 | The death of Elizabeth Craig, Scottish journalist and economist (b. 1883) |
| 1980 | The death of Philip Guston, Canadian-American painter and educator (b. 1913) |
| 1980 | The death of Henry Miller, American novelist and essayist (b. 1891) |
| 1985 | The death of Klaudia Taev, Estonian opera singer and educator (b. 1906) |
| 1987 | The death of Cahit Zarifoğlu, Turkish poet and author (b. 1940) |
| 1992 | The death of Bill France Sr., American race car driver and businessman, co-founded NASCAR (b. 1909) |
| 1995 | The death of Hsuan Hua, Chinese monk and educator (b. 1918) |
| 2001 | The death of Víctor Paz Estenssoro, Bolivian politician, 52nd President of Bolivia (b. 1907) |
| 2001 | The death of Betty Neels, English nurse and author (b. 1910) |
| 2002 | The death of Signe Hasso, Swedish-American actress (b. 1915) |
| 2012 | The death of Phillip V. Tobias, South African paleontologist and academic (b. 1925) |
| 2013 | The death of Pierre Mauroy, French educator and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Christopher Lee, English actor (b. 1922) |
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