Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Molly Pitcher |
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Birthdate | October 13, 1754 |
Birth Place | Trenton, NJ |
Age (in 2024) | 270 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | War Hero |
Molly Pitcher is best known as War Hero who has born on October 13, 1754 in Trenton, NJ. Currently, Molly Pitcher is 270 years, 1 months and 30 days old. Molly Pitcher will celebrate 271st birthday on Monday, 13th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Molly Pitcher upcoming birthday.
Born Mary Ludwig, she is widely credited as "Molly Pitcher" for bringing water to soldiers at the Battle of Monmouth during the American Revolutionary War. There is also a belief that "Molly Pitcher" references a collective of women.
She was born to Maria Margaretha and a butcher named Johann George Ludwig in Trenton, New Jersey.
American soldiers would cry out "Molly! Pitcher!" when they were in need of water, thus giving birth to the nickname.
In 1777, she married a barber named William Hays. Then in 1793, seven years after Hays' death, she married Revolutionary War veteran John McCauley.
She aided in the Battle of Monmouth, where General George Washington led his army against the British.
Molly Pitcher is 270 years old today.
Molly Pitcher was born on October 13, 1754 in Trenton, NJ.
Molly Pitcher zodiac sign is Libra.
Molly Pitcher was best known as War Hero.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Molly Pitcher's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1943 | World War II: Marshal Pietro Badoglio announces that Italy has officially declared war on Germany. |
1944 | World War II: The Soviet Riga Offensive captures the city. |
1946 | France adopts the constitution of the Fourth Republic. |
1962 | The Pacific Northwest experiences a cyclone the equal of a Category 3 hurricane, with winds above 150Â mph. Forty-six people die. |
1972 | Aeroflot Flight 217 crashes outside Moscow, killing 174. |
1972 | Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashes in the Andes mountains. Twenty-eight survive the crash. All but 16 succumb before rescue on December 23. |
1976 | The first electron micrograph of an Ebola virus is taken at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by Dr. F. A. Murphy. |
1977 | Hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181 by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. |
1983 | Ameritech Mobile Communications launches the first US cellular network in Chicago. |
1990 | Syrian forces attack free areas of Lebanon, removing General Michel Aoun from the presidential palace. |
1993 | At least 60 people die in eastern Papua New Guinea when a series of earthquakes rock the Finisterre Range, triggering massive landslides. |
2010 | The mining accident in Copiapó, Chile ends as all 33 trapped miners arrive at the surface after a record 69 days underground. |
2013 | A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110. |
2016 | The Maldives announces its decision to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Nations. |
2019 | Kenyan Brigid Kosgei sets a new world record for a woman runner with a time of 2:14:04 at the 2019 Chicago Marathon. |
1986 | The birth of Sergio Pérez Moya, Mexican footballer |
1987 | The birth of Adrian Poparadu, Romanian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Scott Jamieson, Australian footballer |
1989 | The birth of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, American politician |
1989 | The birth of Clive Rose, Australian cricketer |
1989 | The birth of Brace Belden, American communist and trade union activist, volunteer in the People's Protection Units |
1990 | The birth of Andrej Rendla, Slovak footballer |
1990 | The birth of Adrián Sardinero, Spanish footballer |
1992 | The birth of Shelby Rogers, American tennis player |
1993 | The birth of Tiffany Trump, daughter of 45th U.S. President Donald Trump |
1994 | The birth of Ryan Matterson, Australian rugby league player |
1995 | The birth of Jimin, South Korean singer |
1996 | The birth of Joshua Wong, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist |
1999 | The birth of Andrew Capobianco. American Olympic diver |
2001 | The birth of Caleb McLaughlin, American actor |
2013 | The death of Tommy Whittle, Scottish-English saxophonist (b. 1926) |
2013 | The death of Takashi Yanase, Japanese poet and illustrator, created Anpanman (b. 1919) |
2014 | The death of John Bradfield, English biologist and businessman, founded Cambridge Science Park (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Antonio Cafiero, Argentinian accountant and politician, Governor of Buenos Aires Province (b. 1922) |
2014 | The death of Margaret Hillert, American author and poet (b. 1920) |
2014 | The death of Mohammad Sarengat, Indonesian sprinter (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of Pontus Segerström, Swedish footballer (b. 1981) |
2015 | The death of Rosalyn Baxandall, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1939) |
2015 | The death of Bruce Hyde, American academic and actor (b. 1941) |
2015 | The death of Michael J. H. Walsh, English general (b. 1927) |
2016 | The death of Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), King of Thailand (b. 1927) |
2016 | The death of Dario Fo, Italian playwright, actor, director, and composer Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926) |
2016 | The death of Jim Prentice, Canadian lawyer and politician, 16th Premier of Alberta (b. 1956) |
2017 | The death of Albert Zafy, Malagasy politician (b. 1927) |
2018 | The death of Annapurna Devi, Indian surbahar (bass sitar) player (b. 1927) |
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