Michael Read Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Michael Read Facts
| Full Name | Michael Read |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | June 09, 1941 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Age (in 2024) | 83 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Occupation | Swimmer |
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Michael Read Age & Birthday
Michael Read is best known as Swimmer who has born on June 09, 1941 in England. Currently, Michael Read is 83 years, 6 months and 5 days old. Michael Read will celebrate 84th birthday on Monday, 9th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Michael Read upcoming birthday.
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About
Long-distance swimmer famous for crossing he English Channel more than thirty times. He is a member of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame and a recipient of the Wheeler Memorial Award.
Before Fame
He began swimming at fourteen and became the youngest member of the Brighton Swimming Club committee in 1957.
Trivia
He became the first person in history to swim across all fourteen miles of Loch Tay, located in Scotland.
Family Life
He was born Michael Peter Read in Brighton.
Associated With
He is famous for swimming the English Channel, much like Matthew Webb, who became the first documented person to do so in 1875.
Top Asked Questions about Michael Read
How old is Michael Read in 2024?
Michael Read is 83 years old today.
When was Michael Read born?
Michael Read was born on June 09, 1941 in England.
What is Michael Read zodiac sign?
Michael Read zodiac sign is Gemini.
What was Michael Read best known for?
Michael Read was best known as Swimmer.
Fun Facts about Michael Read's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Michael Read's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Michael Read was born on Monday, 160th day / 24th week of 1941
- Michael Read has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Michael Read birthday is IX.VI.MCMXLI
- Michael Read's birthstone is Pearl
- Michael Read's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
- Michael Read age in year is 83 years old
- Michael Read age in month is 1002 months old
- Michael Read age in day is 30504 days old
- Michael Read age in hour is 732096 hours old
- Michael Read age in minute is 43925760 minutes old
- Michael Read age in second is 2635545600 seconds old
- Next Michael Read birthday is on Monday, June 9th 2025
- Michael Read age in next birthday (2025) is 84 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about June 09, 1941 birthday
Historical Events on Michael Read Birthday (June 09)
Below are historical events that coincided with Michael Read's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1957 | First ascent of Broad Peak by Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, and Hermann Buhl. |
| 1959 | The USSÂ George Washington is launched. It is the first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine. |
| 1965 | The civilian Prime Minister of South Vietnam, Phan Huy Quåt, resigns after being unable to work with a junta led by NguyỠn Cao Kỳ. |
| 1965 | Vietnam War: The Viet Cong commences combat with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam in the Battle of Äá»ng XoĂ i, one of the largest battles in the war. |
| 1967 | Six-Day War: Israel captures the Golan Heights from Syria. |
| 1968 | U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a national day of mourning following the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. |
| 1972 | Severe rainfall causes a dam in the Black Hills of South Dakota to burst, creating a flood that kills 238 people and causes $160Â million in damage. |
| 1973 | In horse racing, Secretariat wins the U.S. Triple Crown. |
| 1978 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens its priesthood to "all worthy men", ending a 148-year-old policy of excluding black men. |
| 1979 | The Ghost Train fire at Luna Park Sydney, Australia, kills seven. |
| 1995 | Ansett New Zealand Flight 703 crashes into the Tararua Range during approach to Palmerston North Airport on the North Island of New Zealand, killing four. |
| 1999 | Kosovo War: The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and NATO sign a peace treaty. |
| 2008 | Two bombs explode at a train station near Algiers, Algeria, killing at least 13 people. |
| 2009 | An explosion kills 17 people and injures at least 46 at a hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan. |
| 2010 | At least 40 people are killed and more than 70 wounded in a suicide bombing at a wedding party in Arghandab, Kandahar. |
| 1986 | The birth of Doug Legursky, American football player |
| 1986 | The birth of Yadier Pedroso, Cuban baseball player (d. 2013) |
| 1986 | The birth of Ashley Postell, American gymnast |
| 1987 | The birth of Jaan Mölder, Estonian race car driver |
| 1988 | The birth of Jason Demers, Canadian ice hockey defenseman |
| 1988 | The birth of Sara IsakoviÄ, Slovenian swimmer |
| 1988 | The birth of Mae Whitman, American actress |
| 1989 | The birth of DĂdac VilĂ , Spanish footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Matthias Mayer, Austrian skier |
| 1990 | The birth of Antonella Alonso, Venezuelan pornographic actress |
| 1991 | The birth of Aaron M. Johnson, American jazz saxophonist |
| 1992 | The birth of Zach Hyman, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1992 | The birth of Yannick Agnel, French swimmer |
| 1992 | The birth of Boyd Cordner, Australian rugby league player |
| 1993 | The birth of George Jennings, Australian rugby league player |
| 2013 | The death of ZdenÄk Rotrekl, Czech poet and historian (b. 1920) |
| 2014 | The death of Bernard Agré, Ivorian cardinal (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Rik Mayall, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1958) |
| 2014 | The death of Elsie Quarterman, American ecologist and academic (b. 1910) |
| 2014 | The death of Alicemarie Huber Stotler, American lawyer and judge (b. 1942) |
| 2014 | The death of Gustave Tassell, American fashion designer (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Bob Welch, American baseball player and coach (b. 1956) |
| 2015 | The death of Pumpkinhead, American rapper (b. 1975) |
| 2015 | The death of Pedro Zerolo, Spanish lawyer and politician (b. 1960) |
| 2017 | The death of Adam West, American actor and investor (b. 1928) |
| 2018 | The death of Fadil Vokrri, Kosovo Albanian football administrator and player (b. 1960) |
| 2019 | The death of Bushwick Bill, Jamaican-American rapper (b. 1966) |
| 2022 | The death of Julee Cruise, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress (b. 1956) |
| 2022 | The death of Matt Zimmerman, Canadian actor (b. 1934) |
| 2022 | The death of Billy Kametz, American voice actor (b. 1987) |
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| Wikipedia | Michael Read on Wikipedia |
| Website | Michael Read's Webiste |
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