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O Henry Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

O Henry Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

O Henry Facts

Full NameO Henry
BirthdateSeptember 11, 1862
Birth PlaceGreensboro, NC
Age (in 2024)162 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationNovelist

O Henry Age & Birthday

O Henry is best known as Novelist who has born on September 11, 1862 in Greensboro, NC. Currently, O Henry is 162 years, 3 months and 3 days old. O Henry will celebrate 163rd birthday on Thursday, 11th of September 2025. Below the countdown to O Henry upcoming birthday.

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O Henry Biography

About

Author whose famous, witty short stories often have surprise endings. His best-known works include The Gift of the Magi, The Ransom of Red Chief, and The Cop and the Anthem.

Before Fame

He worked in his uncle's drugstore, and at age nineteen became a licensed pharmacist. He subsequently moved to Texas, where he participated in music and theater groups and was employed as a journalist.

Trivia

His story, The Gift of the Magi, has been reworked and retold many times.

Family Life

He was born William Sidney Porter in Greensboro, North Carolina. His wife, Sarah, divorced him in 1909, and he died of liver cirrhosis the following year. The couple's daughter, Margaret, passed away in 1927.

Associated With

Marilyn Monroe starred in the 1952 film, O. Henry's Full House, a production based on five of O. Henry's stories.

Top Asked Questions about O Henry

How old is O Henry in 2024?

O Henry is 162 years old today.

When was O Henry born?

O Henry was born on September 11, 1862 in Greensboro, NC.

What is O Henry zodiac sign?

O Henry zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was O Henry best known for?

O Henry was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about O Henry's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about O Henry's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • O Henry was born on Thursday, 254th day / 37th week of 1862
  • O Henry has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of O Henry birthday is XI.IX.MDCCCLXII
  • O Henry's birthstone is Sapphire
  • O Henry's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • O Henry age in year is 162 years old
  • O Henry age in month is 1947 months old
  • O Henry age in day is 59264 days old
  • O Henry age in hour is 1422336 hours old
  • O Henry age in minute is 85340160 minutes old
  • O Henry age in second is 5120409600 seconds old
  • Next O Henry birthday is on Thursday, September 11th 2025
  • O Henry age in next birthday (2025) is 163 years old

Historical Events on O Henry Birthday (September 11)

Below are historical events that coincided with O Henry's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1982The international forces that were guaranteeing the safety of Palestinian refugees following Israel's 1982 Invasion of Lebanon leave Beirut. Five days later, several thousand refugees are massacred in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Phalange forces.
1989Hungary announces that the East German refugees who had been housed in temporary camps were free to leave for West Germany.
1990A Faucett Boeing 727 disappears in the Atlantic Ocean while being flown from Malta to Peru.
1991Continental Express Flight 2574 crashes in Colorado County, Texas, near Eagle Lake, killing 11 passengers and three crew.
1992Hurricane Iniki, one of the most damaging hurricanes in United States history, devastates the Hawaiian Islands of Kauai and Oahu.
1997NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reaches Mars.
1997Kurkse tragedy: Fourteen Estonian soldiers of the Baltic Battalion are drowned or die of hypothermia during a training exercise in the Kurkse Strait.
1997After a nationwide referendum, Scotland votes to establish a devolved parliament within the United Kingdom.
2001The September 11 attacks, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks killing 2,996 people using four aircraft hijacked by 19 members of al-Qaeda. Two aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, a third crashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and a fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
2007Russia tests the largest conventional weapon ever, the Father of All Bombs.
2008A major Channel Tunnel fire breaks out on a freight train, resulting in the closure of part of the tunnel for six months.
2011A dedication ceremony is held at the United States National September 11 Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks in New York City, and the memorial opens to family members.
2012A total of 315 people are killed in two garment factory fires in Pakistan.
2012The U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya is attacked, resulting in four deaths.
2015A crane collapses onto the Masjid al-Haram mosque in Saudi Arabia, killing 111 people and injuring 394 others.
1984The birth of Benson Stanley, New Zealand rugby player
1985The birth of Shaun Livingston, American basketball player
1985The birth of Zack Stortini, Canadian ice hockey player
1986The birth of Chiliboy Ralepelle, South African rugby player
1987The birth of Robert Acquafresca, Italian footballer
1987The birth of Tyler Hoechlin, American actor
1988The birth of Mike Moustakas, American baseball player
1990The birth of Jo Inge Berget, Norwegian footballer
1990The birth of Jarrod Croker, Australian rugby league player
1991The birth of Jordan Ayew, Ghanaian footballer
1991The birth of Rhema Obed, English footballer
1991The birth of Kygo, Norwegian DJ
1992The birth of Jonathan Adams, English discus thrower
1993The birth of Farrah Moan, American drag queen and entertainer
1997The birth of Harmony Tan, French tennis player
2012The death of Finn Bergesen, Norwegian civil servant and businessman (b. 1945)
2012The death of Tomas Evjen, Norwegian cinematographer and producer (b. 1972)
2012The death of J. Christopher Stevens, American lawyer and diplomat, 10th United States Ambassador to Libya (b. 1960)
2013The death of Francisco Chavez, Filipino lawyer and politician, Solicitor General of the Philippines (b. 1947)
2013The death of Albert Jacquard, French geneticist and biologist (b. 1925)
2013The death of Andrzej Trybulec, Polish mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1941)
2014The death of Bob Crewe, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1930)
2014The death of Antoine Duhamel, French composer and conductor (b. 1925)
2014The death of Donald Sinden, English actor (b. 1923)
2016The death of Alexis Arquette, American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969)
2019The death of B. J. Habibie, 3rd President of Indonesia (b. 1936)
2020The death of Toots Hibbert, Jamaican singer and songwriter (b. 1942)
2022The death of Javier Marías, Spanish novelist, journalist and translator (b. 1951)
2022The death of John W. O'Malley, American academic, Catholic historian, and Jesuit priest (b. 1927)
2022The death of Joyce Reynolds, British classicist and academic (b. 1918)

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