Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Richard Popkin |
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Birthdate | December 27, 1923 |
Birth Place | New York |
Age (in 2024) | 100 Years Old |
Zodiac | Capricorn |
Occupation | Philosopher |
Richard Popkin is best known as Philosopher who has born on December 27, 1923 in New York. Currently, Richard Popkin is 100 years, 11 months and 27 days old. Richard Popkin will celebrate 101st birthday on Friday, 27th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Richard Popkin upcoming birthday.
Academic and philosopher who was remembered for his work on the subject of early modern anti-dogmatism and enlightenment philosophy.
He earned both his Bachelor's and Ph.D. from Columbia University.
He was the founder of the International Archives of the History of Ideas.
He married his wife Juliet in 1944, and the couple had three children.
He and poet Kenneth Koch both studied at Columbia University.
Richard Popkin is 100 years old today.
Richard Popkin was born on December 27, 1923 in New York.
Richard Popkin zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Richard Popkin was best known as Philosopher.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Richard Popkin's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1968 | Apollo program: Apollo 8 splashes down in the Pacific Ocean, ending the first orbital crewed mission to the Moon. |
1978 | Spain becomes a democracy after 40 years of fascist dictatorship. |
1983 | Pope John Paul II visits Mehmet Ali AÄŸca in Rebibbia's prison and personally forgives him for the 1981 attack on him in St. Peter's Square. |
1985 | Palestinian guerrillas kill eighteen people inside the airports of Rome, Italy, and Vienna, Austria. |
1989 | The Romanian Revolution concludes, as the last minor street confrontations and stray shootings abruptly end in the country's capital, Bucharest. |
1991 | Scandinavian Airlines System Flight 751 crashes in Gottröra in the Norrtälje Municipality in Sweden, injuring 25. |
1996 | Taliban forces retake the strategic Bagram Airfield which solidifies their buffer zone around Kabul, Afghanistan. |
1997 | Protestant paramilitary leader Billy Wright is assassinated in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. |
2002 | Two truck bombs kill 72 and wound 200 at the pro-Moscow headquarters of the Chechen government in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. |
2004 | Radiation from an explosion on the magnetar SGR 1806-20 reaches Earth. It is the brightest extrasolar event known to have been witnessed on the planet. |
2007 | Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto is assassinated in a shooting incident. |
2007 | Riots erupt in Mombasa, Kenya, after Mwai Kibaki is declared the winner of the presidential election, triggering a political, economic, and humanitarian crisis. |
2008 | Operation Cast Lead: Israel launches three-week operation on Gaza. |
2009 | Iranian election protests: On the Day of Ashura in Tehran, Iran, government security forces fire upon demonstrators. |
2019 | Bek Air Flight 2100 crashes during takeoff from Almaty International Airport in Almaty, Kazakhstan, killing 13. |
1988 | The birth of Hayley Williams, American singer-songwriter |
1989 | The birth of Ingrid Várgas Calvo, Peruvian tennis player |
1990 | The birth of Max Lindholm, Finnish figure skater |
1990 | The birth of Jon Marchessault, Canadian ice hockey player |
1990 | The birth of Milos Raonic, Canadian tennis player |
1991 | The birth of Michael Morgan, Australian rugby league player |
1991 | The birth of Danny Wilson, Scottish footballer |
1992 | The birth of Joel Indermitte, Estonian footballer |
1992 | The birth of Maicel Uibo, Estonian decathlete |
1993 | The birth of Olivia Cooke, English actress |
1995 | The birth of Timothée Chalamet, American actor |
1995 | The birth of Nick Chubb, American football player |
1995 | The birth of Mark Lapidus, Estonian chess player |
1997 | The birth of Vachirawit Chiva-aree, Thai actor and singer |
1997 | The birth of Ana Konjuh, Croatian tennis player |
2013 | The death of Farooq Sheikh, Indian actor, philanthropist and a popular television presenter (b. 1948) |
2014 | The death of Ben Ammi Ben-Israel, American-Israeli religious leader, founded the African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of Ulises Estrella, Ecuadorian poet and academic (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of Ronald Li, Hong Kong accountant and businessman (b. 1929) |
2014 | The death of Karel Poma, Belgian bacteriologist and politician (b. 1920) |
2015 | The death of Stein Eriksen, Norwegian-American skier (b. 1927) |
2015 | The death of Dave Henderson, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1958) |
2015 | The death of Ellsworth Kelly, American painter and sculptor (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Meadowlark Lemon, American basketball player and minister (b. 1932) |
2015 | The death of Alfredo Pacheco, Salvadoran footballer (b. 1982) |
2015 | The death of Stevie Wright, English-Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1947) |
2016 | The death of Carrie Fisher, American actress, screenwriter, author, producer, and speaker (b. 1956) |
2016 | The death of Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Sri Lankan politician (b. 1933) |
2018 | The death of Frank Blaichman, Polish resistance fighter (b. 1922) |
2019 | The death of Maria Creveling, American League of Legends player (b. 1995) |
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