Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Matthew Chapman |
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Birthdate | September 02, 1950 |
Birth Place | Cambridge, England |
Age (in 2024) | 74 Years Old |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Occupation | Journalist |
Matthew Chapman is best known as Journalist who has born on September 02, 1950 in Cambridge, England. Currently, Matthew Chapman is 74 years, 2 months and 0 days old. Matthew Chapman will celebrate 75th birthday on Tuesday, 2nd of September 2025. Below the countdown to Matthew Chapman upcoming birthday.
Journalist, screenwriter and author who has written films like Runaway Jury, The Ledge and Reaching for the Moon.
He is the great-great-grandson of Charles Darwin.
He co-founded ScienceDebate.org in 2007, a non-profit that aims to pressure political candidates into debating issues of science and technology.
He was married to Victoria Tennant from 1978 to 1982. He married Denise Dumont in 1989. They have a daughter, Anna Bella.
Chris Mooney and Lawrence Krauss are amongst his ScienceDebate.org co-founders.
Matthew Chapman is 74 years old today.
Matthew Chapman was born on September 02, 1950 in Cambridge, England.
Matthew Chapman zodiac sign is Virgo.
Matthew Chapman was best known as Journalist.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Matthew Chapman's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Matthew Chapman's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1963 | CBS Evening News becomes U.S. network television's first half-hour weeknight news broadcast, when the show is lengthened from 15 to 30 minutes. |
1968 | Operation OAU begins during the Nigerian Civil War. |
1970 | NASA announces the cancellation of two Apollo missions to the Moon, Apollo 15 (the designation is re-used by a later mission), and Apollo 19. |
1984 | Seven people are shot and killed and 12 wounded in the Milperra massacre, a shootout between the rival motorcycle gangs Bandidos and Comancheros in Sydney, Australia. |
1985 | Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politicians and former MPs M. Alalasundaram and V. Dharmalingam are shot dead. |
1987 | In Moscow, the trial begins for 19-year-old pilot Mathias Rust, who flew his Cessna airplane into Red Square in May. |
1990 | Transnistria is unilaterally proclaimed a Soviet republic; the Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev declares the decision null and void. |
1992 | The 7.7 Mw Nicaragua earthquake affected the west coast of Nicaragua. With a .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Ms-Mw disparity of half a unit, this tsunami earthquake triggered a tsunami that caused most of the damage and casualties, with at least 116 killed. Typical runup heights were 3-8 meters (9.8-26.2 ft). |
1998 | Swissair Flight 111 crashes near Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia; all 229 people onboard are killed. |
1998 | The UN's International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda finds Jean-Paul Akayesu, the former mayor of a small town in Rwanda, guilty of nine counts of genocide. |
2008 | Google launches its Google Chrome web browser. |
2009 | The Andhra Pradesh, India helicopter crash occurred near Rudrakonda Hill, 40 nautical miles (74 km) from Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India. Fatalities included Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, the Chief Minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. |
2010 | Israel-Palestinian conflict: the 2010 Israeli-Palestinian peace talks are launched by the United States. |
2013 | The Eastern span replacement of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opens at 10:15 PM at a cost of $6.4 billion, after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake damaged the old span. |
2019 | Hurricane Dorian, a category 5 hurricane, devastates the Bahamas, killing at least five. |
1990 | The birth of Marcus Ericsson, Swedish race car driver |
1990 | The birth of Shayla Worley, American gymnast |
1991 | The birth of Mareks Mejeris, Latvian basketball player |
1991 | The birth of Gyasi Zardes, American footballer |
1992 | The birth of Xenia Knoll, Swiss tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Nenad Lukić, Serbian footballer |
1992 | The birth of Alberto Masi, Italian footballer |
1993 | The birth of Tom Anderson, English footballer |
1993 | The birth of Zaza Nadiradze, Georgian sprint canoeist |
1993 | The birth of Robert Rooba, Estonian ice hockey player |
1994 | The birth of Kishen Velani, English cricketer |
1995 | The birth of İbrahim Demir, Turkish footballer |
1995 | The birth of Deimantas Petravičius, Lithuanian footballer |
1995 | The birth of Willy Adames, Dominican baseball player |
1998 | The birth of Choi Ye-bin, South Korean actress |
2013 | The death of Frederik Pohl, American author and publisher (b. 1919) |
2013 | The death of Paul Scoon, Grenadian politician, 2nd Governor-General of Grenada (b. 1935) |
2014 | The death of Peter Carter, Nigerian-English diplomat, British Ambassador to Estonia (b. 1956) |
2014 | The death of F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, American lawyer and politician, 20th District Attorney of Philadelphia (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Norman Gordon, South African cricketer (b. 1911) |
2014 | The death of Helena Rakoczy, Polish gymnast (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Goolam Essaji Vahanvati, Indian lawyer and politician, 13th Attorney General of India (b. 1949) |
2015 | The death of Ephraim Engleman, American rheumatologist, author, and academic (b. 1911) |
2016 | The death of Jerry Heller, American music manager (b. 1940) |
2016 | The death of Islam Karimov, Uzbek politician, 1st President of Uzbekistan (b. 1938) |
2018 | The death of Claire Wineland, American activist and author (b. 1997) |
2021 | The death of Siddharth Shukla, Indian TV and film actor (b. 1980) |
2021 | The death of Mikis Theodorakis, Greek composer (b. 1925) |
2022 | The death of Frank Drake, American radio astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1930) |
2022 | The death of T. V. Sankaranarayanan, Indian Carnatic vocalist (b. 1945) |
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Wikipedia | Matthew Chapman on Wikipedia |
Website | Matthew Chapman's Webiste |
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