Nilton Santos Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at May 8, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Nilton Santos Facts
| Full Name | Nilton Santos |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | May 16, 1925 |
| Birth Place | Brazil |
| Age (in 2024) | 98 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Taurus |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
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Nilton Santos Age & Birthday
Nilton Santos is best known as Soccer Player who has born on May 16, 1925 in Brazil. Currently, Nilton Santos is 98 years, 11 months and 23 days old. Nilton Santos will celebrate 99th birthday on Thursday, 16th of May 2024. Below the countdown to Nilton Santos upcoming birthday.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsNilton Santos Biography
About
Nicknamed The Encyclopedia for his amazing technique, he was an integral member of Brazil's 1954, 1958, and 1962 World Cup teams.
Before Fame
He was discovered by chance when he was still serving in the Brazilian Air Force.
Trivia
He had one of the finest World Cup moments in a 1958 match against Sweden, taking a ball up from the backfield and putting it in the back of the net.
Family Life
He grew up in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Associated With
His impressive international career inspired future Brazilian national team stars like Kaka.
Top Asked Questions about Nilton Santos
How old is Nilton Santos in 2024?
Nilton Santos is 98 years old today.
When was Nilton Santos born?
Nilton Santos was born on May 16, 1925 in Brazil.
What is Nilton Santos zodiac sign?
Nilton Santos zodiac sign is Taurus.
What was Nilton Santos best known for?
Nilton Santos was best known as Soccer Player.
Fun Facts about Nilton Santos's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Nilton Santos's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Nilton Santos was born on Saturday, 136th day / 20th week of 1925
- Nilton Santos has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Nilton Santos birthday is XVI.V.MCMXXV
- Nilton Santos's birthstone is Emerald
- Nilton Santos's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
- Nilton Santos age in year is 98 years old
- Nilton Santos age in month is 1187 months old
- Nilton Santos age in day is 36152 days old
- Nilton Santos age in hour is 867648 hours old
- Nilton Santos age in minute is 52058880 minutes old
- Nilton Santos age in second is 3123532800 seconds old
- Next Nilton Santos birthday is on Friday, May 16th 2025
- Nilton Santos age in next birthday (2025) is 99 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about May 16, 1925 birthday
Historical Events on Nilton Santos Birthday (May 16)
Below are historical events that coincided with Nilton Santos's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1951 | The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines. |
| 1959 | The Triton Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time. |
| 1960 | Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser), at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California. |
| 1961 | Park Chung-hee leads a coup d'état to overthrow the Second Republic of South Korea. |
| 1966 | The Chinese Communist Party issues the "May 16 Notice", marking the beginning of the Cultural Revolution. |
| 1969 | Venera program: Venera 5, a Soviet space probe, lands on Venus. |
| 1974 | Josip Broz Tito is elected president for life of Yugoslavia. |
| 1975 | Junko Tabei from Japan becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. |
| 1988 | A report by the Surgeon General of the United States C. Everett Koop states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine. |
| 1991 | Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom addresses a joint session of the United States Congress. She is the first British monarch to address the U.S. Congress. |
| 1997 | Mobutu Sese Seko, the President of Zaire, flees the country. |
| 2003 | In Morocco, 33 civilians are killed and more than 100 people are injured in the Casablanca terrorist attacks. |
| 2005 | Kuwait permits women's suffrage in a 35-23 National Assembly vote. |
| 2011 | STS-134 (ISS assembly flight ULF6), launched from the Kennedy Space Center on the 25th and final flight for Space Shuttle Endeavour. |
| 2014 | Twelve people are killed in two explosions in the Gikomba market area of Nairobi, Kenya. |
| 1990 | The birth of Thomas Brodie-Sangster, English actor |
| 1990 | The birth of Darko Šarović, Serbian sprinter |
| 1990 | The birth of Omar Strong, American basketball player |
| 1991 | The birth of Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgarian tennis player |
| 1991 | The birth of Joey Graceffa, American internet celebrity |
| 1991 | The birth of Ashley Wagner, American figure skater |
| 1992 | The birth of Jeff Skinner, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1992 | The birth of Kirstin Maldonado, American singer and songwriter |
| 1993 | The birth of Johannes Thingnes Bø, Norwegian biathlete |
| 1993 | The birth of Karol Mets, Estonian footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of IU, Korean singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1994 | The birth of Kathinka von Deichmann, Liechtenstein tennis player |
| 1995 | The birth of Elizabeth Ralston, Australian footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Louisa Chirico, American tennis player |
| 2000 | The birth of Luis Garcia, Dominican-American baseball player |
| 2013 | The death of Heinrich Rohrer, Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1933) |
| 2013 | The death of Paul Shane, British actor and comedian (b. 1940) |
| 2013 | The death of Dick Trickle, American race car driver (b. 1941) |
| 2013 | The death of Bernard Waber, American author and illustrator (b. 1921) |
| 2014 | The death of Chris Duckworth, Zimbabwean-South African cricketer (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Vito Favero, Italian cyclist (b. 1932) |
| 2014 | The death of Bud Hollowell, American baseball player and manager (b. 1943) |
| 2014 | The death of Clyde Snow, American anthropologist and author (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Prashant Bhargava, American director and producer (b. 1973) |
| 2015 | The death of Moshe Levinger, Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1935) |
| 2015 | The death of Flora MacNeil, Scottish Gaelic singer (b. 1928) |
| 2019 | The death of Piet Blauw, Dutch politician (b. 1937) |
| 2019 | The death of Bob Hawke, Australian politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1929) |
| 2019 | The death of I. M. Pei, Chinese-American architect (b. 1917) |
| 2021 | The death of Bruno Covas, Brazilian lawyer, politician (b. 1980) |
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