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Percy Spencer Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Percy Spencer Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Percy Spencer Facts

Full NamePercy Spencer
BirthdateJuly 19, 1894
Birth PlaceHowland, ME
Age (in 2024)130 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationInventor

Percy Spencer Age & Birthday

Percy Spencer is best known as Inventor who has born on July 19, 1894 in Howland, ME. Currently, Percy Spencer is 130 years, 5 months and 4 days old. Percy Spencer will celebrate 131st birthday on Saturday, 19th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Percy Spencer upcoming birthday.

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Percy Spencer Biography

About

Inventor, engineer and scientist best remembered as the co-inventor of the microwave oven.

Before Fame

He was known as a leading expert in radar tube design by 1939.

Trivia

He was working on a magnetron in a lab when he discovered the waves coming out of it melted the candy bar in his pocket.

Family Life

His family was poor, and he had little formal schooling. He had three sons with his wife Louise Spencer.

Associated With

He and Vannevar Bush, a fellow engineer, were good friends.

Top Asked Questions about Percy Spencer

How old is Percy Spencer in 2024?

Percy Spencer is 130 years old today.

When was Percy Spencer born?

Percy Spencer was born on July 19, 1894 in Howland, ME.

What is Percy Spencer zodiac sign?

Percy Spencer zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Percy Spencer best known for?

Percy Spencer was best known as Inventor.

Fun Facts about Percy Spencer's Birthday

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

  • Percy Spencer was born on Thursday, 200th day / 29th week of 1894
  • Percy Spencer has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Percy Spencer birthday is XIX.VII.MDCCCXCIV
  • Percy Spencer's birthstone is Ruby
  • Percy Spencer's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Percy Spencer age in year is 130 years old
  • Percy Spencer age in month is 1565 months old
  • Percy Spencer age in day is 47639 days old
  • Percy Spencer age in hour is 1143336 hours old
  • Percy Spencer age in minute is 68600160 minutes old
  • Percy Spencer age in second is 4116009600 seconds old
  • Next Percy Spencer birthday is on Saturday, July 19th 2025
  • Percy Spencer age in next birthday (2025) is 131 years old

Historical Events on Percy Spencer Birthday (July 19)

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

YearEvent
1977The world's first Global Positioning System (GPS) signal was transmitted from Navigation Technology Satellite 2 (NTS-2) and received at Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 12:41 a.m. Eastern time (ET).
1979The Sandinista rebels overthrow the government of the Somoza family in Nicaragua.
1979The oil tanker SS Atlantic Empress collides with another oil tanker, causing the largest ever ship-borne oil spill.
1980Opening of the Summer Olympics in Moscow.
1981In a private meeting with U.S. President Ronald Reagan, French President François Mitterrand reveals the existence of the Farewell Dossier, a collection of documents showing the Soviet Union had been stealing American technological research and development.
1982In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah, David S. Dodge, president of the American University of Beirut, is kidnapped.
1983The first three-dimensional reconstruction of a human head in a CT is published.
1985The Val di Stava dam collapses killing 268 people in Val di Stava, Italy.
1989United Airlines Flight 232 crashes in Sioux City, Iowa killing 111.
1992A car bomb kills Judge Paolo Borsellino and five members of his escort.
1997The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army resumes a ceasefire to end their 25-year paramilitary campaign to end British rule in Northern Ireland.
2011Guinean President Alpha Condé survives an attempted assassination and coup d'état at his residence in Conakry.
2012Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) capture the city of Kobanî without resistance, starting the Rojava conflict in Northeast Syria.
2014Gunmen in Egypt's western desert province of New Valley Governorate attack a military checkpoint, killing at least 21 soldiers. Egypt reportedly declares a state of emergency on its border with Sudan.
2018The Knesset passes the controversial Nationality Bill, which defines the State of Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people.
1985The birth of Hadi Norouzi, Iranian footballer (d. 2015)
1986The birth of Leandro Greco, Italian footballer
1987The birth of Jon Jones, American mixed martial artist
1987The birth of Marc Murphy, Australian footballer
1988The birth of Shane Dawson, American comedian and actor
1988The birth of Kevin Großkreutz, German footballer
1988The birth of Jakub Kovář, Czech ice hockey player
1989The birth of Sam McKendry, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player
1991The birth of Eray İşcan, Turkish footballer
1992The birth of Jake Nicholson, English footballer
1994The birth of Christian Welch, Australian rugby league player
1996The birth of Paul Momirovski, Australian rugby league player
1998The birth of Erin Cuthbert, footballer
1998The birth of Ronaldo Vieira, Bissau-Guinean footballer
2003The birth of Tyler Downs, American Olympic diver
2014The death of James Garner, American actor (b. 1928)
2014The death of Jerzy Jurka, Polish biologist (b. 1950)
2014The death of Ray King, English footballer and manager (b. 1924)
2014The death of Ingemar Odlander, Swedish journalist (b. 1936)
2014The death of Harry Pougher, English cricketer (b. 1941)
2014The death of Leen Vleggeert, Dutch politician (b. 1931)
2014The death of John Winkin, American baseball player, coach, and journalist (b. 1919)
2015The death of Van Alexander, American composer and conductor (b. 1915)
2015The death of Galina Prozumenshchikova, Ukrainian-Russian swimmer and journalist (b. 1948)
2015The death of Carmino Ravosa, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1930)
2015The death of Gennadiy Seleznyov, Russian journalist and politician, 2nd Speaker of the Duma (b. 1947)
2016The death of Garry Marshall, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1934)
2018The death of Jon Schnepp, American producer, director, voice actor, editor, writer, cartoonist, animator, and cinematographer (b. 1967)
2018The death of Denis Ten, Kazakhstani figure skater (b. 1993)
2019The death of Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor, director, and producer (b. 1944)

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