Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Melissa Groo |
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Birthdate | October 19, 1962 |
Birth Place | United States |
Age (in 2024) | 62 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Photographer |
Melissa Groo is best known as Photographer who has born on October 19, 1962 in United States. Currently, Melissa Groo is 62 years, 1 months and 23 days old. Melissa Groo will celebrate 63rd birthday on Sunday, 19th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Melissa Groo upcoming birthday.
Wildlife photographer who has risen to fame for her work in promoting conservationism through visual story telling. She has served as an International League of Conservation Photographers fellow, and has had photos featured in Smithsonian Magazine, National Geographic, and National Wildlife.
She earned her bachelor's degree in English literature from Trinity College. She later gained her master's in education from Cornell University.
She served as a research assistant with the Elephant Listening Project at Cornell University in the early 2000's. She was named the 2015 Audubon Grand Prize winner.
She married her husband Matthew in 2004.
She and Kirby Trapolino are both famous photographers for National Geographic.
Melissa Groo is 62 years old today.
Melissa Groo was born on October 19, 1962 in United States.
Melissa Groo zodiac sign is Libra.
Melissa Groo was best known as Photographer.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Melissa Groo's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1974 | Niue becomes a self-governing colony of New Zealand. |
1984 | A Roman Catholic priest, Jerzy Popiełuszko, associated with the Solidarity Union, is killed by three agents of the Polish Communist internal intelligence agency. |
1986 | The president of Mozambique and a prominent leader of FRELIMO, along with 33 others, die when their aircraft crashes into the Lebombo Mountains. |
1987 | The United States Navy conducts Operation Nimble Archer, an attack on two Iranian oil platforms in the Persian Gulf. |
1987 | Black Monday: The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 22%, 508 points. |
1988 | The British government imposes a broadcasting ban on television and radio interviews with members of Sinn Féin and eleven Irish republican and Ulster loyalist paramilitary groups. |
1989 | The convictions of the Guildford Four are quashed by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, after they had spent 15 years in prison. |
2001 | SIEV X, an Indonesian fishing boat en route to Christmas Island, carrying over 400 migrants, sinks in international waters with the loss of 353 people. |
2003 | Mother Teresa is beatified by Pope John Paul II. |
2004 | Thirteen people are killed when Corporate Airlines Flight 5966 crashes in Adair County, Missouri, whilst on approach to Kirksville Regional Airport. |
2005 | Saddam Hussein goes on trial in Baghdad for crimes against humanity. |
2005 | Hurricane Wilma becomes the most intense Atlantic hurricane on record with a minimum pressure of 882 mb. |
2012 | A bomb explosion kills eight people and injures 110 more in Lebanon. |
2013 | One hundred and five people are injured in a train crash in Buenos Aires. |
2019 | Members of Parliament met at the House of Lords to discuss the United Kingdom’s Brexit deal, this was the first Saturday sitting in Parliament since 3 April 1982 during the Falklands War. |
1988 | The birth of Chris Lawrence, Australian rugby league player |
1989 | The birth of James Gavet, New Zealand rugby league player |
1989 | The birth of Miroslav Stoch, Slovakian footballer |
1989 | The birth of Rakuto Tochihara, Japanese actor |
1989 | The birth of Janine Tugonon, Filipino model and television host |
1990 | The birth of Tom Kilbey, English footballer |
1990 | The birth of Endō Shōta, Japanese sumo wrestler |
1990 | The birth of Janet Leon, Swedish singer-songwriter and dancer |
1991 | The birth of Colton Dixon, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
1992 | The birth of Shiho, Japanese actress and model |
1993 | The birth of Abby Sunderland, American sailor |
1994 | The birth of Agnė Sereikaitė, Lithuanian speed skater |
1995 | The birth of Sammis Reyes, Chilean basketball and American football player |
1996 | The birth of Bernadeth Pons, Filipino volleyball athlete |
1999 | The birth of Carlotta Truman, German singer-songwriter |
2013 | The death of Ronald Shannon Jackson, American drummer and composer (b. 1940) |
2013 | The death of Mikihiko Renjō, Japanese author (b. 1948) |
2013 | The death of Mahmoud Zoufonoun, Iranian-American violinist and composer (b. 1920) |
2014 | The death of John Holt, Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1947) |
2014 | The death of Stephen Paulus, American composer (b. 1949) |
2014 | The death of Raphael Ravenscroft, English saxophonist and composer (b. 1954) |
2014 | The death of Serena Shim, Lebanese-American journalist (b. 1984) |
2015 | The death of Bill Daley, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1919) |
2015 | The death of Fleming Mackell, Canadian ice hockey player and singer (b. 1929) |
2015 | The death of Ali Treki, Libyan politician and diplomat, Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1938) |
2016 | The death of Phil Chess, Czech-American record producer, co-founded Chess Records (b. 1921) |
2016 | The death of Giovanni Steffè, Italian rower (b. 1928) |
2017 | The death of Umberto Lenzi, Italian film director (b. 1931) |
2019 | The death of Deborah Orr, Scottish journalist (b. 1962) |
2021 | The death of Jack Angel, American voice actor (b. 1930) |
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Website | Melissa Groo's Webiste |
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