Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Martin Sheridan |
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Birthdate | March 28, 1881 |
Birth Place | Ireland |
Age (in 2024) | 143 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Discus Thrower |
Martin Sheridan is best known as Discus Thrower who has born on March 28, 1881 in Ireland. Currently, Martin Sheridan is 143 years, 7 months and 24 days old. Martin Sheridan will celebrate 144th birthday on Friday, 28th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Martin Sheridan upcoming birthday.
American discus thrower and all around athlete who won five Olympic gold medals in the early 20th Century.
He competed in his first Olympics in 1904, taking gold in the discus throw.
He died a day before his 37th victory as a casualty of the 1918 flu pandemic.
He was born in Ireland to Eli and Camille Sheridan.
He competed in his last Olympics in 1908, four years before another early 20th Century Olympic legend, Jim Thorpe, stepped onto the scene.
Martin Sheridan is 143 years old today.
Martin Sheridan was born on March 28, 1881 in Ireland.
Martin Sheridan zodiac sign is Aries.
Martin Sheridan was best known as Discus Thrower.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Martin Sheridan's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Martin Sheridan's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1959 | The State Council of the People's Republic of China dissolves the government of Tibet. |
1965 | An Mw 7.4 earthquake in Chile sets off a series of tailings dam failures, burying the town of El Cobre and killing at least 500 people. |
1968 | Brazilian high school student Edson Luís de Lima Souto is killed by military police at a student protest. |
1969 | Greek poet and Nobel Prize laureate Giorgos Seferis makes a famous statement on the BBC World Service opposing the junta in Greece. |
1970 | An earthquake strikes western Turkey at about 23:05 local time, killing 1,086 and injuring at least 1,200. |
1978 | The US Supreme Court hands down 5-3 decision in Stump v. Sparkman, a controversial case involving involuntary sterilization and judicial immunity. |
1979 | A coolant leak at the Three Mile Island's Unit 2 nuclear reactor outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania leads to the core overheating and a partial meltdown. |
1979 | The British House of Commons passes a vote of no confidence against James Callaghan's government by 1 vote, precipitating a general election. |
1990 | United States President George H. W. Bush posthumously awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal. |
1994 | In South Africa, African National Congress security guards kill dozens of Inkatha Freedom Party protesters. |
1999 | Kosovo War: Serb paramilitary and military forces kill at least 130 Kosovo Albanians in Izbica. |
2001 | Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos begins operation. |
2003 | In a friendly fire incident, two American A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft attack British tanks participating in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, killing one soldier. |
2005 | An earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a magnitude of 8.6 and killing over 1000 people. |
2006 | At least one million union members, students and unemployed take to the streets in France in protest at the government's proposed First Employment Contract law. |
1988 | The birth of Ryan Kalish, American baseball player |
1989 | The birth of Lukas Jutkiewicz, English footballer |
1989 | The birth of Mira Leung, Canadian figure skater |
1990 | The birth of Delroy Edwards, American musician |
1990 | The birth of Laura Harrier, American actress and model |
1991 | The birth of Jordan McRae, American basketball player |
1991 | The birth of Lisa-Maria Moser, Austrian tennis player |
1991 | The birth of Marie-Philip Poulin, Canadian ice hockey player |
1991 | The birth of Ondřej Palát, Czech ice hockey player |
1992 | The birth of Sergi Gómez, Spanish footballer |
1995 | The birth of Jonathan Drouin, Canadian ice hockey player |
1996 | The birth of Matt Renshaw, English-Australian cricketer |
1998 | The birth of Lance Morris, Australian cricketer |
2001 | The birth of Xiyu Wang, Chinese tennis player |
2004 | The birth of Anna Shcherbakova, Russian figure skater |
2012 | The death of Harry Crews, American novelist (b. 1935) |
2012 | The death of Addie L. Wyatt, African American labor leader (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of George E. P. Box, English-American statistician and educator (b. 1919) |
2013 | The death of Richard Griffiths, English actor (b. 1947) |
2013 | The death of Hugh McCracken, American guitarist, harmonica player, and producer (b. 1942) |
2013 | The death of Bob Teague, American college football star and television news-reporter (b. 1929) |
2013 | The death of Gus Triandos, American baseball player and scout (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Jeremiah Denton, American admiral and politician (b. 1924) |
2014 | The death of Lorenzo Semple, Jr., American screenwriter and producer (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Chuck Brayton, American baseball player and coach (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of Joseph Cassidy, Canadian-English priest and academic (b. 1954) |
2015 | The death of Miroslav Ondříček, Czech cinematographer (b. 1934) |
2015 | The death of Gene Saks, American actor and director (b. 1921) |
2016 | The death of James Noble, American actor (b. 1922) |
2021 | The death of Didier Ratsiraka, Malagasy politician and naval officer (b. 1936) |
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