Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Mary Portas |
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Birthdate | May 28, 1960 |
Birth Place | Watford, England |
Age (in 2024) | 64 Years Old |
Zodiac | Gemini |
Occupation | TV Show Host |
Mary Portas is best known as TV Show Host who has born on May 28, 1960 in Watford, England. Currently, Mary Portas is 64 years, 5 months and 5 days old. Mary Portas will celebrate 65th birthday on Wednesday, 28th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Mary Portas upcoming birthday.
Retail expert and television personality known as the host of Mary, Queen of Shops and its subsequent spinoff shows. She also served as a co-manager on the show Hotel GB.
Due to her parents' deaths early in her teens, she turned down a spot at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art to support her younger brother. It was then that her career in retail began with jobs at John Lewis and Harrods.
She has published several books, including the informational books Windows – the Art of Retail Display and How to Shop with Mary, Queen of Shops and the memoir Mary Portas, Shop Girl, a memoir.
She was married to chemical engineer and Unilever executive Graham Portas from 1989 to 2003. They had two children, Mylo and Verity. She then married partner Melanie Rickey in 2010. She and Rickey have a son, Horatio, born of sperm donation from her brother Lawrence Newton.
On Hotel GB, she served as co-manager alongside notorious restauranteur Gordon Ramsay.
Mary Portas is 64 years old today.
Mary Portas was born on May 28, 1960 in Watford, England.
Mary Portas zodiac sign is Gemini.
Mary Portas was best known as TV Show Host.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Mary Portas's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Mary Portas's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1979 | Konstantinos Karamanlis signs the full treaty of the accession of Greece with the European Economic Community. |
1987 | An 18-year-old West German pilot, Mathias Rust, evades Soviet Union air defences and lands a private plane in Red Square in Moscow, Russia. |
1991 | The capital city of Addis Ababa falls to the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, ending both the Derg regime in Ethiopia and the Ethiopian Civil War. |
1995 | The 7.0 Mw  Neftegorsk earthquake shakes the former Russian settlement of Neftegorsk with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Total damage was $64.1-300 million, with 1,989 deaths and 750 injured. The settlement was not rebuilt. |
1996 | U.S. President Bill Clinton's former business partners in the Whitewater land deal, Jim McDougal and Susan McDougal, and the Governor of Arkansas, Jim Guy Tucker, are convicted of fraud. |
1998 | Nuclear testing: Pakistan responds to a series of nuclear tests by India with five of its own codenamed Chagai-I, prompting the United States, Japan, and other nations to impose economic sanctions. Pakistan celebrates Youm-e-Takbir annually. |
1999 | In Milan, Italy, after 22 years of restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Supper is put back on display. |
2002 | The last steel girder is removed from the original World Trade Center site. Cleanup duties officially end with closing ceremonies at Ground Zero in Manhattan, New York City. |
2003 | Peter Hollingworth resigns as Governor-General of Australia following criticism of his handling of child sexual abuse allegations during his tenure as Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane. |
2004 | The Iraqi Governing Council chooses Ayad Allawi, a longtime anti-Saddam Hussein exile, as prime minister of Iraq's interim government. |
2008 | The first meeting of the Constituent Assembly of Nepal formally declares Nepal a republic, ending the 240-year reign of the Shah dynasty. |
2010 | In West Bengal, India, the Jnaneswari Express train derailment and subsequent collision kills 148 passengers. |
2011 | Malta votes on the introduction of divorce; the proposal was approved by 53% of voters, resulting in a law allowing divorce under certain conditions being enacted later in the year. |
2016 | Harambe, a gorilla, is shot to death after grabbing a three-year-old boy in his enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, resulting in widespread criticism and sparking various internet memes. |
2017 | Former Formula One driver Takuma Sato wins his first Indianapolis 500, the first Japanese and Asian driver to do so. Double world champion Fernando Alonso retires from an engine issue in his first entry of the event. |
1988 | The birth of NaVorro Bowman, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Percy Harvin, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Craig Kimbrel, American baseball player |
1990 | The birth of Kyle Walker, English footballer |
1991 | The birth of Sharrif Floyd, American football player |
1991 | The birth of Alexandre Lacazette, French footballer |
1991 | The birth of Danielle Lao, American tennis player |
1991 | The birth of Kail Piho, Estonian skier |
1993 | The birth of Daniel Alvaro, Australian rugby league player |
1993 | The birth of Bárbara Luz, Portuguese tennis player |
1994 | The birth of John Stones, English footballer |
1998 | The birth of Kim Dahyun, South Korean rapper and singer |
1999 | The birth of Jodie Burrage, British tennis player |
2000 | The birth of Phil Foden, English footballer |
2000 | The birth of Risi Pouri-Lane, New Zealand rugby sevens player |
2013 | The death of Gerd Schmückle, German general (b. 1917) |
2014 | The death of Maya Angelou, American memoirist and poet (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Stan Crowther, English footballer (b. 1935) |
2014 | The death of Oscar Dystel, American publisher (b. 1912) |
2014 | The death of Malcolm Glazer, American businessman (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Bob Houbregs, Canadian-American basketball player and manager (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Isaac Kungwane, South African footballer (b. 1971) |
2015 | The death of Steven Gerber, American pianist and composer (b. 1948) |
2015 | The death of Johnny Keating, Scottish trombonist, composer, and producer (b. 1927) |
2015 | The death of Reynaldo Rey, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1940) |
2018 | The death of Neale Cooper, Scottish footballer (b. 1963) |
2018 | The death of Jens Christian Skou, Danish medical doctor and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918) |
2018 | The death of Cornelia Frances, English-Australian actress (b. 1941) |
2021 | The death of Mark Eaton, American basketball player (b. 1957) |
2022 | The death of Patricia Brake, English actress (b. 1942) |
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Wikipedia | Mary Portas on Wikipedia |
Website | Mary Portas's Webiste |
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