Michael Portillo Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Michael Portillo Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Michael Portillo Facts

Full Name	Michael Portillo
Birthdate	May 26, 1953
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2024)	71 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Journalist

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Michael Portillo Age & Birthday

Michael Portillo is best known as Journalist who has born on May 26, 1953 in England. Currently, Michael Portillo is 71 years, 6 months and 18 days old. Michael Portillo will celebrate 72nd birthday on Monday, 26th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Michael Portillo upcoming birthday.

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Michael Portillo Biography

About

Reporter and broadcaster who would go on to have a successful political career, holding a variety of positions until 2005.

Before Fame

His first television gig was in 1961, when he was featured in a TV ad for the blackcurrant cordial drink, Ribena.

Trivia

He hosted a discussion show from 2002 until 2007 titled Dinner with Portillo, in which he and seven guests would discuss political and social issues over a four-course meal.

Family Life

He married Carolyn Eadie in 1982. His father, John Blyth, was a successful linen mill owner.

Associated With

He was an ardent admirer of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, serving as junior minister under her and continuing to advocate a pure Thatcherite course even after the Iron Lady left office.

Top Asked Questions about Michael Portillo

How old is Michael Portillo in 2024?

Michael Portillo is 71 years old today.

When was Michael Portillo born?

Michael Portillo was born on May 26, 1953 in England.

What is Michael Portillo zodiac sign?

Michael Portillo zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Michael Portillo best known for?

Michael Portillo was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about Michael Portillo's Birthday

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

Michael Portillo was born on Tuesday, 146^th day / 22^nd week of 1953
Michael Portillo has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Michael Portillo birthday is XXVI.V.MCMLIII
Michael Portillo's birthstone is Emerald
Michael Portillo's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Michael Portillo age in year is 71 years old
Michael Portillo age in month is 858 months old
Michael Portillo age in day is 26134 days old
Michael Portillo age in hour is 627216 hours old
Michael Portillo age in minute is 37632960 minutes old
Michael Portillo age in second is 2257977600 seconds old
Next Michael Portillo birthday is on Monday, May 26th 2025
Michael Portillo age in next birthday (2025) is 72 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 26, 1953 birthday

Historical Events on Michael Portillo Birthday (May 26)

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

Year	Event
1981	Italian Prime Minister Arnaldo Forlani and his coalition cabinet resign following a scandal over membership of the pseudo-masonic lodge P2 (Propaganda Due).
1981	An EA-6B Prowler crashes on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, killing 14 crewmen and injuring 45 others.
1983	The 7.8 Mw  Sea of Japan earthquake shakes northern Honshu with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A destructive tsunami is generated that leaves about 100 people dead.
1986	The European Community adopts the European flag.
1991	Zviad Gamsakhurdia becomes the first elected President of the Republic of Georgia in the post-Soviet era.
1991	Lauda Air Flight 004 breaks apart in mid-air and crashes in the Phu Toei National Park in the Suphan Buri Province of Thailand, killing all 223 people on board.
1998	The Supreme Court of the United States rules in New Jersey v. New York that Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants, is mainly in the state of New Jersey, not New York.
1998	The first "National Sorry Day" is held in Australia. Reconciliation events are held nationally, and attended by over a million people.
1998	A MIAT Mongolian Airlines Harbin Y-12 crashes near Erdenet, Orkhon Province, Mongolia, resulting in 28 deaths.
2002	The tugboat Robert Y. Love collides with a support pier of Interstate 40 on the Arkansas River near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma, resulting in 14 deaths and 11 others injured.
2003	Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230 crashes in the Turkish town of Maçka, killing 75.
2004	United States Army veteran Terry Nichols is found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the Oklahoma City bombing.
2008	Severe flooding begins in eastern and southern China that will ultimately cause 148 deaths and force the evacuation of 1.3 million.
2020	Protests triggered by the murder of George Floyd erupt in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, before becoming widespread across the United States and around the world.
2021	Ten people are killed in a shooting at a VTA rail yard in San Jose, California, United States.
1983	The birth of Demy de Zeeuw, Dutch footballer
1983	The birth of Nathan Merritt, Australian rugby league player
1985	The birth of Monika Christodoulou, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist
1985	The birth of Ashley Vincent, English footballer
1986	The birth of Michel Tornéus, Swedish long jumper
1987	The birth of Olcay Şahan, Turkish footballer
1988	The birth of Andrea Catellani, Italian footballer
1988	The birth of Dani Samuels, Australian discus thrower
1988	The birth of Damian Williams, American football player
1989	The birth of Paula Findlay, Canadian triathlete
1991	The birth of Ah Young, South Korean singer and actress
1993	The birth of Jason Adesanya, Belgian footballer
1993	The birth of Jimmy Vesey, American ice hockey player
1996	The birth of Lara Goodall, South African cricketer
1999	The birth of Georgia Wareham, Australian cricketer
2013	The death of Jack Vance, American author (b. 1916)
2014	The death of Baselios Thoma Didymos I, Indian metropolitan (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Miodrag Radulovacki, Serbian-American academic and neuropharmacologist (b. 1933)
2014	The death of William R. Roy, American physician, journalist, and politician (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Hooshang Seyhoun, Iranian-Canadian architect, sculptor, and painter (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Vicente Aranda, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Les Johnson, Australian politician and diplomat, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Robert Kraft, American astronomer and academic (b. 1927)
2015	The death of João Lucas, Portuguese footballer (b. 1979)
2016	The death of Hedy Epstein, German-born American human rights activist and Holocaust survivor (b. 1924)
2017	The death of Zbigniew Brzezinski, Polish-born American politician (b. 1928)
2019	The death of Prem Tinsulanonda, Former Prime Minister of Thailand
2022	The death of Andy Fletcher, English musician (b. 1961)
2022	The death of Ray Liotta, American actor (b. 1954)
2022	The death of Alan White, English drummer (b. 1949)

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