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Matt Christopher Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Matt Christopher Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Matt Christopher Facts

Full NameMatt Christopher
BirthdateAugust 16, 1917
Birth PlaceBath, PA
Age (in 2024)107 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationChildren's Author

Matt Christopher Age & Birthday

Matt Christopher is best known as Children's Author who has born on August 16, 1917 in Bath, PA. Currently, Matt Christopher is 107 years, 3 months and 5 days old. Matt Christopher will celebrate 108th birthday on Saturday, 16th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Matt Christopher upcoming birthday.

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Matt Christopher Biography

About

American author best known for the plethora of children's novels that he wrote, many of which focused on athletics. Some of his works include Wild Pitch, The Kid Who Only Hit Homers, and Soccer Duel.

Before Fame

He published his first short story when he was a teenager and his first novel was published when he was 36.

Trivia

He was awarded the Milner Award in 1993 for his exemplay work in children's literature.

Family Life

He was born in Bath, Pennsylvania, but his family moved to Ludlow Ville, NY. He had eight older siblings.

Associated With

Margaret Peterson Haddix has been another prominent writer of children's literature.

Top Asked Questions about Matt Christopher

How old is Matt Christopher in 2024?

Matt Christopher is 107 years old today.

When was Matt Christopher born?

Matt Christopher was born on August 16, 1917 in Bath, PA.

What is Matt Christopher zodiac sign?

Matt Christopher zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Matt Christopher best known for?

Matt Christopher was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Matt Christopher's Birthday

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

  • Matt Christopher was born on Thursday, 228th day / 33rd week of 1917
  • Matt Christopher has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Matt Christopher birthday is XVI.VIII.MCMXVII
  • Matt Christopher's birthstone is Peridot
  • Matt Christopher's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Matt Christopher age in year is 107 years old
  • Matt Christopher age in month is 1287 months old
  • Matt Christopher age in day is 39179 days old
  • Matt Christopher age in hour is 940296 hours old
  • Matt Christopher age in minute is 56417760 minutes old
  • Matt Christopher age in second is 3385065600 seconds old
  • Next Matt Christopher birthday is on Saturday, August 16th 2025
  • Matt Christopher age in next birthday (2025) is 108 years old

Historical Events on Matt Christopher Birthday (August 16)

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

YearEvent
1964Vietnam War: A coup d'état replaces Dương Văn Minh with General Nguyễn Khánh as President of South Vietnam. A new constitution is established with aid from the U.S. Embassy.
1966Vietnam War: The House Un-American Activities Committee begins investigations of Americans who have aided the Viet Cong. The committee intends to introduce legislation making these activities illegal. Anti-war demonstrators disrupt the meeting and 50 people are arrested.
1972In an unsuccessful coup d'état attempt, the Royal Moroccan Air Force fires upon Hassan II of Morocco's plane while he is traveling back to Rabat
1975Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam symbolically hands over land to the Gurindji people after the eight-year Wave Hill walk-off, a landmark event in the history of Indigenous land rights in Australia, commemorated in a 1991 song by Paul Kelly and an annual celebration.
1987Northwest Airlines Flight 255, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, crashes after takeoff in Detroit, Michigan, killing 154 of the 155 on board, plus two people on the ground.
1989A solar particle event affects computers at the Toronto Stock Exchange, forcing a halt to trading.
1991Indian Airlines Flight 257, a Boeing 737-200, crashes during approach to Imphal Airport, killing all 69 people on board.
2005West Caribbean Airways Flight 708, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, crashes in Machiques, Venezuela, killing all 160 people on board.
2008The Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago is topped off at 1,389 feet (423 m), at the time becoming the world's highest residence above ground-level.
2010AIRES Flight 8250 crashes at Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport in San Andrés, San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia, killing two people.
2012South African police fatally shoot 34 miners and wound 78 more during an industrial dispute at Marikana near Rustenburg.
2013The ferry St. Thomas Aquinas collides with a cargo ship and sinks at Cebu, Philippines, killing 61 people with 59 others missing.
2015More than 96 people are killed and hundreds injured following a series of air-raids by the Syrian Arab Air Force on the rebel-held market town of Douma.
2015Trigana Air Flight 267, an ATR 42, crashes in Oksibl, Pegunungan Bintang, killing all 54 people on board.
2020The August Complex fire in California burns more than one million acres of land.
1986The birth of Yu Darvish, Japanese baseball player
1987The birth of Carey Price, Canadian ice hockey player
1987The birth of Eri Kitamura, Japanese voice actress and singer.
1988The birth of Ismaïl Aissati, Moroccan footballer
1989The birth of Wang Hao, Chinese race walker
1989The birth of Moussa Sissoko, French footballer
1990The birth of Godfrey Oboabona, Nigerian footballer
1991The birth of José Eduardo de Araújo, Brazilian footballer
1991The birth of Evanna Lynch, Irish actress
1991The birth of Jeffery Lamar Williams, American rapper, singer and songwriter
1992The birth of Diego Schwartzman, Argentinian tennis player
1993The birth of Cameron Monaghan, American actor and model
1996The birth of Caeleb Dressel, American swimmer
1997The birth of Greyson Chance, American musician
1999The birth of Karen Chen, American figure skater
2014The death of Vsevolod Nestayko, Ukrainian author (b. 1930)
2014The death of Mario Oriani-Ambrosini, Italian-South African lawyer and politician (b. 1960)
2014The death of Peter Scholl-Latour, German journalist, author, and academic (b. 1924)
2015The death of Jacob Bekenstein, Mexican-American physicist, astronomer, and academic (b. 1947)
2015The death of Anna Kashfi, British actress (b. 1934)
2015The death of Shuja Khanzada, Pakistani colonel and politician (b. 1943)
2015The death of Mile Mrkšić, Serb general (b. 1947)
2016The death of João Havelange, Brazilian water polo player, lawyer, and businessman (b. 1916)
2016The death of John McLaughlin, American television personality (b. 1927)
2018The death of Aretha Franklin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1942)
2018The death of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indian prime minister (b. 1924)
2018The death of Wakako Yamauchi, American-Japanese writer (b. 1924)
2019The death of Peter Fonda, American actor, director, and screenwriter. (b. 1940)
2019The death of Richard Williams, Canadian-British animator (b. 1933)
2021The death of Sean Lock, English comedian and actor (b. 1963)

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