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

Updated at April 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Matt McGrath Facts

Full Name	Matt McGrath
Birthdate	December 18, 1875
Birth Place	Ireland
Age (in 2024)	148 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Hammer Thrower

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Matt McGrath Age & Birthday

Matt McGrath is best known as Hammer Thrower who has born on December 18, 1875 in Ireland. Currently, Matt McGrath is 148 years, 4 months and 10 days old. Matt McGrath will celebrate 149th birthday on Wednesday, 18th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Matt McGrath upcoming birthday.

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Matt McGrath Biography

About

Legendary hammer thrower who competed at four Olympic Games, winning gold in 1912. He was also a member of the New York City Police Department, where he was a two-time recipient of the Medal of Valor.

Before Fame

He was born in Ireland but moved to the United States, where he found success as a hammer thrower at the relatively late age of 27.

Trivia

He won the silver medal at the 1924 Olympics when he was 47 years old, making him the oldest person ever to medal in a track and field event at an Olympic Games.

Family Life

He was one of eleven children born to his parents.

Associated With

He and Lance Deal are both Olympic medalists in hammer throwing.

Top Asked Questions about Matt McGrath

How old is Matt McGrath in 2024?

Matt McGrath is 148 years old today.

When was Matt McGrath born?

Matt McGrath was born on December 18, 1875 in Ireland.

What is Matt McGrath zodiac sign?

Matt McGrath zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Matt McGrath best known for?

Matt McGrath was best known as Hammer Thrower.

Fun Facts about Matt McGrath's Birthday

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

Matt McGrath was born on Saturday, 352^nd day / 50^th week of 1875
Matt McGrath has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Matt McGrath birthday is XVIII.XII.MDCCCLXXV
Matt McGrath's birthstone is Turquoise
Matt McGrath's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
Matt McGrath age in year is 148 years old
Matt McGrath age in month is 1780 months old
Matt McGrath age in day is 54188 days old
Matt McGrath age in hour is 1300512 hours old
Matt McGrath age in minute is 78030720 minutes old
Matt McGrath age in second is 4681843200 seconds old
Next Matt McGrath birthday is on Thursday, December 18th 2025
Matt McGrath age in next birthday (2025) is 149 years old

Historical Events on Matt McGrath Birthday (December 18)

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

Year	Event
1973	Soviet Soyuz Programme: Soyuz 13, crewed by cosmonauts Valentin Lebedev and Pyotr Klimuk, is launched from Baikonur in the Soviet Union.
1977	United Airlines Flight 2860 crashes near Kaysville, Utah, killing all three crew members on board.
1977	SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730 crashes near Madeira Airport in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, killing 36.
1981	First flight of the Russian heavy strategic bomber Tu-160, the world's largest combat aircraft, largest supersonic aircraft and largest variable-sweep wing aircraft built.
1995	A Lockheed L-188 Electra crashes in Jamba, Cuando Cubango, Angola, killing 141 people.
1999	NASA launches into orbit the Terra platform carrying five Earth Observation instruments, including ASTER, CERES, MISR, MODIS and MOPITT.
2002	California gubernatorial recall: Then Governor of California Gray Davis announces that the state would face a record budget deficit of $35 billion, roughly double the figure reported during his reelection campaign one month earlier.
2005	The Chadian Civil War begins when rebel groups, allegedly backed by neighbouring Sudan, launch an attack in Adré.
2006	The first of a series of floods strikes Malaysia. The death toll of all flooding is at least 118, with over 400,000 people displaced.
2006	United Arab Emirates holds its first-ever elections.
2015	Kellingley Colliery, the last deep coal mine in Great Britain, closes.
2017	Amtrak Cascades passenger train 501, derailed near DuPont, Washington, a city in United States near Olympia, Washington killing six people, and injuring 70 others.
2018	List of bolides: A meteor exploded over the Bering Sea with a force over 10 times greater than the atomic bomb that destroyed Hiroshima in 1945.
2019	The United States House of Representatives impeaches Donald Trump for the first time.
2022	Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, defeating title holders France 4-2 on penalties following a 3-3 draw after extra time.
1989	The birth of Ashley Benson, American actress and singer
1990	The birth of Sierra Kay, American singer-songwriter
1990	The birth of Victor Hedman, Swedish ice hockey defenceman
1991	The birth of Marcus Butler, English internet celebrity
1992	The birth of Bridgit Mendler, American singer, songwriter and actress
1992	The birth of Ryan Crouser, American shot putter
1993	The birth of Byron Buxton, American baseball player
1993	The birth of Thomas Lam, Finnish professional football defender
1994	The birth of Natália Kelly, American-Austrian singer
1994	The birth of Gerard Gumbau, Spanish professional footballer
1995	The birth of Barbora Krejčíková, Czech tennis player
1997	The birth of Ronald Acuña Jr., Venezuelan baseball player
2000	The birth of Korapat Kirdpan, Thai actor and singer
2000	The birth of Travon Walker, American football player
2001	The birth of Billie Eilish, American singer
2012	The death of Anatoliy Zayaev, Ukrainian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
2013	The death of Ken Hutcherson, American football player (b. 1952)
2013	The death of Graham Mackay, South African-English businessman (b. 1949)
2014	The death of Donald J. Albosta, American soldier and politician (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Gideon Ben-Yisrael, Israeli soldier and politician (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Larry Henley, American singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
2014	The death of Virna Lisi, Italian actress (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Mandy Rice-Davies, English model and actress (b. 1944)
2014	The death of Robert Simpson, American meteorologist and author (b. 1912)
2015	The death of Luc Brewaeys, Belgian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1959)
2015	The death of Helge Solum Larsen, Norwegian businessman and politician (b. 1969)
2016	The death of Zsa Zsa Gabor, Hungarian-American actress and socialite (b. 1917)
2017	The death of Kim Jong-hyun, South Korean singer (b. 1990)
2020	The death of Jerry Relph, American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate (b. 1944)
2021	The death of Sayaka Kanda, Japanese actress and singer (b. 1986)

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