Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Nigel Gresley |
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Birthdate | June 19, 1876 |
Birth Place | Scotland |
Age (in 2024) | 148 Years Old |
Zodiac | Gemini |
Occupation | Engineer |
Nigel Gresley is best known as Engineer who has born on June 19, 1876 in Scotland. Currently, Nigel Gresley is 148 years, 5 months and 22 days old. Nigel Gresley will celebrate 149th birthday on Thursday, 19th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Nigel Gresley upcoming birthday.
British engineer credited with the design of some of Britain's most famous steam locomotives. He was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Eastern Railway.
He went to school in Sussex and at Marlborough College.
One of his locomotives set the record for being the fastest steam locomotive in the world at 126 mph.
He was born during one of his mother's visit to the gynecologist.
He was given knight status by Edward King of England VIII .
Nigel Gresley is 148 years old today.
Nigel Gresley was born on June 19, 1876 in Scotland.
Nigel Gresley zodiac sign is Gemini.
Nigel Gresley was best known as Engineer.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Nigel Gresley's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Nigel Gresley's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1965 | Nguyá» n Cao Kỳ becomes Prime Minister of South Vietnam at the head of a military junta; General Nguyá» n VÄn Thiá»u becomes the figurehead chief of state. |
1978 | Garfield's first comic strip, originally published locally as Jon in 1976, goes into nationwide syndication. |
1985 | Members of the Revolutionary Party of Central American Workers, dressed as Salvadoran soldiers, attack the Zona Rosa area of San Salvador. |
1987 | Basque separatist group ETA commits one of its most violent attacks, in which a bomb is set off in a supermarket, Hipercor, killing 21 and injuring 45. |
1988 | Pope John Paul II canonizes 117 Vietnamese Martyrs. |
1990 | The current international law defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, is ratified for the first time by Norway. |
1990 | The Communist Party of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic is founded in Moscow. |
1991 | The last Soviet army units in Hungary are withdrawn. |
2005 | Following a series of Michelin tire failures during the United States Grand Prix weekend at Indianapolis, and without an agreement being reached, 14 cars from seven teams in Michelin tires withdrew after completing the formation lap, leaving only six cars from three teams on Bridgestone tires to race. |
2007 | The al-Khilani Mosque bombing in Baghdad leaves 78 people dead and another 218 injured. |
2009 | Mass riots involving over 10,000 people and 10,000 police officers break out in Shishou, China, over the dubious circumstances surrounding the death of a local chef. |
2009 | War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas. |
2012 | WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange requested asylum in London's Ecuadorian Embassy for fear of extradition to the US after publication of previously classified documents including footage of civilian killings by the US army. |
2018 | The 10,000,000th United States Patent is issued. |
2018 | Antwon Rose II was fatally shot in East Pittsburgh by East Pittsburgh Police Officer Michael Rosfeld after being involved in a near-fatal drive-by shooting. |
1984 | The birth of Andri Eleftheriou, Cypriot sport shooter |
1985 | The birth of Ai Miyazato, Japanese golfer |
1985 | The birth of José Ernesto Sosa, Argentinian footballer |
1985 | The birth of Dire Tune, Ethiopian runner |
1986 | The birth of Aoiyama KĆsuke, Bulgarian sumo wrestler |
1986 | The birth of LĂĄzaro Borges, Cuban pole vaulter |
1986 | The birth of Marvin Williams, American basketball player |
1987 | The birth of Rashard Mendenhall, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Jacob deGrom, American baseball player |
1990 | The birth of Moa Hjelmer, Swedish sprinter |
1990 | The birth of Xavier Rhodes, American football player |
1992 | The birth of Keaton Jennings, South African-English cricketer |
1992 | The birth of C. J. Mosley, American football player |
1993 | The birth of Olajide Olatunji, English YouTuber |
2004 | The birth of Millie Gibson, English actress |
2012 | The death of Norbert Tiemann, American soldier and politician, 32nd Governor of Nebraska (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of Vince Flynn, American author (b. 1966) |
2013 | The death of James Gandolfini, American actor and producer (b. 1961) |
2013 | The death of Gyula Horn, Hungarian politician, 37th Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Dave Jennings, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1952) |
2013 | The death of Filip Topol, Czech singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1965) |
2013 | The death of Slim Whitman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Oskar-Hubert Dennhardt, German general (b. 1915) |
2014 | The death of Gerry Goffin, American songwriter (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of Ibrahim Touré, Ivorian footballer (b. 1985) |
2015 | The death of James Salter, American novelist and short-story writer (b. 1925) |
2016 | The death of Anton Yelchin, American actor (b. 1989) |
2017 | The death of Otto Warmbier, American college student detained in North Korea (b. 1994) |
2018 | The death of Koko, western lowland gorilla and user of American Sign Language (b. 1971) |
2019 | The death of Etika, American YouTuber and streamer (b. 1990) |
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