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Robert Benchley Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Robert Benchley Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Robert Benchley Facts

Full NameRobert Benchley
BirthdateSeptember 15, 1889
Birth PlaceWorcester, MA
Age (in 2024)135 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationJournalist

Robert Benchley Age & Birthday

Robert Benchley is best known as Journalist who has born on September 15, 1889 in Worcester, MA. Currently, Robert Benchley is 135 years, 2 months and 29 days old. Robert Benchley will celebrate 136th birthday on Monday, 15th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Robert Benchley upcoming birthday.

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Robert Benchley Biography

About

Humorist, critic, and the father of Jaws author Peter Benchley.

Before Fame

He was a member of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity while at Harvard University.

Trivia

He wrote articles for Vanity Fair and The New Yorker and was in some of Alfred Hitchcock's films.

Family Life

He married Gertrude Darling in 1914.

Associated With

He appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Foreign Correspondent.

Top Asked Questions about Robert Benchley

How old is Robert Benchley in 2024?

Robert Benchley is 135 years old today.

When was Robert Benchley born?

Robert Benchley was born on September 15, 1889 in Worcester, MA.

What is Robert Benchley zodiac sign?

Robert Benchley zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Robert Benchley best known for?

Robert Benchley was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about Robert Benchley's Birthday

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

  • Robert Benchley was born on Sunday, 258th day / 37th week of 1889
  • Robert Benchley has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Robert Benchley birthday is XV.IX.MDCCCLXXXIX
  • Robert Benchley's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Robert Benchley's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Robert Benchley age in year is 135 years old
  • Robert Benchley age in month is 1622 months old
  • Robert Benchley age in day is 49398 days old
  • Robert Benchley age in hour is 1185552 hours old
  • Robert Benchley age in minute is 71133120 minutes old
  • Robert Benchley age in second is 4267987200 seconds old
  • Next Robert Benchley birthday is on Monday, September 15th 2025
  • Robert Benchley age in next birthday (2025) is 136 years old

Historical Events on Robert Benchley Birthday (September 15)

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

YearEvent
1971The first Greenpeace ship departs from Vancouver to protest against the upcoming Cannikin nuclear weapon test in Alaska.
1972A Scandinavian Airlines System domestic flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm is hijacked and flown to Malmö Bulltofta Airport.
1974Air Vietnam Flight 706 is hijacked, then crashes while attempting to land with 75 on board.
1975The French department of "Corse" (the entire island of Corsica) is divided into two: Haute-Corse (Upper Corsica) and Corse-du-Sud (Southern Corsica).
1978Muhammad Ali outpoints Leon Spinks in a rematch to become the first boxer to win the world heavyweight title three times at the Superdome in New Orleans.
1981The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves Sandra Day O'Connor to become the first female justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
1981The John Bull becomes the oldest operable steam locomotive in the world when the Smithsonian Institution operates it under its own power outside Washington, D.C.
1983Israeli premier Menachem Begin resigns.
1995Malaysia Airlines Flight 2133 crashes at Tawau Airport in Malaysia, killing 34.
2001During a CART race at the Lausitzring in Germany, former Formula One driver Alex Zanardi suffers a heavy accident resulting in him losing both his legs.
2004National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman announces lockout of the players' union and cessation of operations by the NHL head office.
2008Lehman Brothers files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history.
2011Four miners are killed in the Gleision Colliery mining accident in the Swansea Valley, Wales, UK.
2017The Parsons Green bombing takes place in London.
2020Signing of the Bahrain-Israel normalization agreement occurs in Washington, D.C., normalizing relations between Israel and two Arab nations, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
1985The birth of François-Olivier Roberge, Canadian speed skater
1986The birth of Jenna Marbles, American YouTuber and comedian
1986The birth of George Watsky, American hip-hop artist, poet and author
1987The birth of Vaila Barsley, Scottish footballer
1987The birth of Aly Cissokho, French footballer
1987The birth of Rhett Titus, American wrestler
1988The birth of Tim Moltzen, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Oliver Gill, English footballer
1990The birth of Aaron Mooy, Australian footballer
1991The birth of Phil Ofosu-Ayeh, German-Ghanaian footballer
1991The birth of Lee Jung-shin, South Korean musician and actor
1992The birth of Jae Park, South Korean-American singer
1995The birth of Joe Ofahengaue, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player
1993The birth of JP Tokoto, American basketball player
1997The birth of Quin Houff, American racing driver
2013The death of Habib Munzir Al-Musawa, Indonesian cleric and scholar (b. 1973)
2013The death of Jerry G. Bishop, American radio and television host (b. 1936)
2013The death of Gerard Cafesjian, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1925)
2013The death of Jackie Lomax, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1944)
2014The death of John Anderson Jr., American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Kansas (b. 1917)
2014The death of Eugene I. Gordon, American physicist and engineer (b. 1930)
2014The death of Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (b. 1922)
2014The death of Jürg Schubiger, Swiss psychotherapist and author (b. 1936)
2014The death of Wayne Tefs, Canadian anthologist, author, and critic (b. 1947)
2015The death of Harry J. Lipkin, Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1921)
2015The death of Meir Pa'il, Israeli commander, historian, and politician (b. 1926)
2015The death of Bernard Van de Kerckhove, Belgian cyclist (b. 1941)
2017The death of Harry Dean Stanton, American actor (b. 1926)
2019The death of Ric Ocasek, American musician (b. 1944)
2021The death of Lou Angotti, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1938)

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