Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Mary McLeod Bethune |
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Birthdate | July 10, 1875 |
Birth Place | Mayesville, SC |
Age (in 2024) | 149 Years Old |
Zodiac | Cancer |
Occupation | Civil Rights Leader |
Mary McLeod Bethune is best known as Civil Rights Leader who has born on July 10, 1875 in Mayesville, SC. Currently, Mary McLeod Bethune is 149 years, 4 months and 11 days old. Mary McLeod Bethune will celebrate 150th birthday on Thursday, 10th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Mary McLeod Bethune upcoming birthday.
Founder of Bethune-Cookman University, one of the earliest educational institutions that catered to black students. She was often referred to as "The First Lady of The Struggle" by her supporters.
She was a teacher at Haines Normal and Industrial Institute, which was founded and run by Lucy Craft Laney.
Her Daytona home is now a Historic Landmark and the university itself is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
She was born to former slaves and had to help the family work on the fields at age 5.
She was an advisor for Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential campaign and became part of his famed "Black Cabinet."
Mary McLeod Bethune is 149 years old today.
Mary McLeod Bethune was born on July 10, 1875 in Mayesville, SC.
Mary McLeod Bethune zodiac sign is Cancer.
Mary McLeod Bethune was best known as Civil Rights Leader.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Mary McLeod Bethune's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1997 | In London, scientists report the findings of the DNA analysis of a Neanderthal skeleton which supports the "out of Africa theory" of human evolution, placing an "African Eve" at 100,000 to 200,000 years ago. |
1997 | Miguel Ángel Blanco, a member of Partido Popular (Spain), is kidnapped (and later murdered) in the Basque city of Ermua by ETA members, sparking widespread protests. |
1998 | Catholic Church sexual abuse cases: The Diocese of Dallas agrees to pay $23.4 million to nine former altar boys who claimed they were sexually abused by Rudolph Kos, a former priest. |
1999 | In women's association football, the United States defeated China in a penalty shoot-out at the Rose Bowl near Los Angeles to win the final match of the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup. The final was watched by 90,185 spectators, which set a new world record for attendance at a women's sporting event. |
2000 | EADS, the world's second-largest aerospace group is formed by the merger of Aérospatiale-Matra, DASA, and CASA. |
2000 | Bashar al-Assad succeeds his father Hafez al-Assad as President of Syria. |
2002 | At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens's painting The Massacre of the Innocents is sold for £49.5 million (US$76.2 million) to Lord Thomson. |
2006 | A Pakistan International Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship crashes near Multan International Airport, killing all 45 people on board. |
2007 | Erden Eruç begins the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world. |
2008 | Former Macedonian Interior Minister Ljube Boškoski is acquitted of all war-crimes charges by a United Nations Tribunal. |
2011 | Russian cruise ship Bulgaria sinks in Volga near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, causing 122 deaths. |
2012 | The Episcopal Church USA allows same-sex marriage. |
2016 | Portugal defeats France in the UEFA Euro 2016 Final to win their first European title. |
2017 | Iraqi Civil War: Mosul is declared fully liberated from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant by the government of Iraq. |
2019 | The last Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the line in Puebla, Mexico. The last of 5,961 "Special Edition" cars will be exhibited in a museum. |
1983 | The birth of Anthony Watmough, Australian rugby league player |
1984 | The birth of Nikolaos Mitrou, Greek footballer |
1985 | The birth of Park Chu-young, South Korean footballer |
1985 | The birth of B. J. Crombeen, American ice hockey player |
1985 | The birth of Mario Gómez, German footballer |
1988 | The birth of Antonio Brown, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Heather Hemmens, American actress, director, and producer |
1988 | The birth of Sarah Walker, New Zealand BMX rider |
1990 | The birth of Adam Reynolds, Australian rugby league player |
1990 | The birth of Trent Richardson, American footballer |
1990 | The birth of Chiyonokuni Toshiki, Japanese sumo wrestler |
1991 | The birth of Daishōmaru Shōgo, Japanese sumo wrestler |
1999 | The birth of April Ivy, Portuguese composer and singer |
2001 | The birth of Isabela Merced, American actress |
2002 | The birth of Reece Walsh, Australian rugby league player |
2013 | The death of Ku Ok-hee, South Korean golfer (b. 1956) |
2013 | The death of Gokulananda Mahapatra, Indian author and academic (b. 1922) |
2014 | The death of Robert C. Broomfield, American lawyer and judge (b. 1933) |
2014 | The death of Juozas Kazickas, Lithuanian-American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1918) |
2014 | The death of Paul G. Risser, American ecologist and academic (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1912) |
2014 | The death of Gloria Schweigerdt, American baseball player (b. 1934) |
2015 | The death of Roger Rees, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1944) |
2015 | The death of Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor (b. 1932) |
2015 | The death of Jon Vickers, Canadian tenor (b. 1926) |
2016 | The death of Katharina Focke, German politician (b. 1922) |
2018 | The death of Henry Morgenthau III, American author and television producer (b. 1917) |
2020 | The death of Lara van Ruijven, Dutch short track speed skater (b. 1992) |
2020 | The death of Jack Charlton, English footballer and manager (b. 1935) |
2022 | The death of Maurice Boucher, Canadian outlaw biker (b. 1953) |
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