Updated at November 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Nile Kinnick |
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Birthdate | July 09, 1918 |
Birth Place | Adel, IA |
Age (in 2024) | 106 Years Old |
Zodiac | Cancer |
Occupation | Football Player |
Nile Kinnick is best known as Football Player who has born on July 09, 1918 in Adel, IA. Currently, Nile Kinnick is 106 years, 3 months and 27 days old. Nile Kinnick will celebrate 107th birthday on Wednesday, 9th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Nile Kinnick upcoming birthday.
Halfback who won the 1939 Heisman Trophy as a member of the University of Iowa Hawkeyes. He tragically died while training to become a U.S. Navy aviator in World War II and in his honor, the University of Iowa named its football stadium after him.
He starred in both basketball and football at Adel High School.
He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.
He was the son of Nile and Francis Kinnick and he was raised with two brothers, Ben and George.
He beat out Joe Louis and other greats for the 1939 Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year award.
Nile Kinnick is 106 years old today.
Nile Kinnick was born on July 09, 1918 in Adel, IA.
Nile Kinnick zodiac sign is Cancer.
Nile Kinnick was best known as Football Player.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Nile Kinnick's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Nile Kinnick's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1958 | A 7.8 Mw⯠strike-slip earthquake in Alaska causes a landslide that produces a megatsunami. The runup from the waves reached 525 m (1,722 ft) on the rim of Lituya Bay; five people were killed. |
1961 | Greece becomes the first member state to join the European Economic Community by signing the Athens Agreement, which was suspended in 1967 during the Greek junta. |
1962 | Starfish Prime tests the effects of a nuclear test at orbital altitudes. |
1977 | The Pinochet dictatorship in Chile organises the youth event of Acto de Chacarillas, a ritualised act reminiscent of Francoist Spain. |
1979 | A car bomb destroys a Renault motor car owned by "Nazi hunters" Serge and Beate Klarsfeld outside their home in France in an unsuccessful assassination attempt. |
1982 | Pan Am Flight 759 crashes in Kenner, Louisiana, killing all 145 people on board and eight others on the ground. |
1986 | The New Zealand Parliament passes the Homosexual Law Reform Act legalising homosexuality in New Zealand. |
1993 | The Parliament of Canada passes the Nunavut Act leading to the 1999 creation of Nunavut, dividing the Northwest Territories into arctic (Inuit) and sub-arctic (Dene) lands based on a plebiscite. |
1995 | The Navaly church bombing is carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force killing 125 Tamil civilian refugees. |
1997 | A Fokker 100 from the Brazilian airline TAM launches engineer Fernando Caldeira de Moura Campos into 2,400 meters of free fall after an explosion that depressurized the aircraft. |
1999 | Days of student protests begin after Iranian police and hardliners attack a student dormitory at the University of Tehran. |
2002 | The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, replacing the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The organization's first chairman is Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa. |
2006 | One hundred and twenty-five people are killed when S7 Airlines Flight 778, an Airbus A310 passenger jet, veers off the runway while landing in wet conditions at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia. |
2011 | South Sudan gains independence and secedes from Sudan. |
2011 | A rally takes place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to call for fairer elections in the country. |
1985 | The birth of PaweĆ Korzeniowski, Polish swimmer |
1985 | The birth of Ashley Young, English footballer |
1986 | The birth of SĂ©bastien Bassong, Cameroonian footballer |
1986 | The birth of Simon Dumont, American skier |
1986 | The birth of Kiely Williams, American singer-songwriter and dancer |
1987 | The birth of Gert JÔeÀÀr, Estonian cyclist |
1987 | The birth of Rebecca Sugar, American animator, composer, and screenwriter |
1988 | The birth of Raul Rusescu, Romanian footballer |
1990 | The birth of Earl Bamber, New Zealand race car driver |
1990 | The birth of FĂĄbio, Brazilian footballer |
1990 | The birth of Rafael, Brazilian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Mitchel Musso, American actor and singer |
1993 | The birth of Mitch Larkin, Australian swimmer |
1993 | The birth of DeAndre Yedlin, American footballer |
1999 | The birth of Claire Corlett, American voice actress |
2013 | The death of Andrew Nori, Solomon lawyer and politician (b. 1952) |
2013 | The death of Kiril of Varna, Bulgarian metropolitan (b. 1954) |
2013 | The death of Barbara Robinson, American author and poet (b. 1927) |
2013 | The death of Toshi Seeger, American activist, co-founded the Clearwater Festival (b. 1922) |
2014 | The death of Lorenzo Ălvarez FlorentĂn, Paraguayan violinist and composer (b. 1926) |
2014 | The death of David Azrieli, Polish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1922) |
2014 | The death of Eileen Ford, American businesswoman, co-founded Ford Models (b. 1922) |
2014 | The death of John Spinks, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1953) |
2015 | The death of Christian Audigier, French fashion designer (b. 1958) |
2015 | The death of Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian economist and politician, Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1940) |
2019 | The death of William E. Dannemeyer, American politician (b. 1929) |
2019 | The death of Ross Perot, American businessman and politician (b. 1930) |
2019 | The death of Fernando de la RĂșa, 43rd President of Argentina (b. 1937) |
2019 | The death of Rip Torn, American actor (b. 1931) |
2019 | The death of Freddie Jones, English actor (b. 1927) |
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