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

Updated at April 27, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Robert MacNeil Facts

Full NameRobert MacNeil
BirthdateJanuary 19, 1931
Birth PlaceMontreal, Canada
Age (in 2024)93 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationTV Show Host

Robert MacNeil Age & Birthday

Robert MacNeil is best known as TV Show Host who has born on January 19, 1931 in Montreal, Canada. Currently, Robert MacNeil is 93 years, 3 months and 8 days old. Robert MacNeil will celebrate 94th birthday on Sunday, 19th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Robert MacNeil upcoming birthday.

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Robert MacNeil Biography

About

Canadian novelist, journalist, and TV news anchor best known for co-creating The MacNeil/Lehrer Report on PBS.

Before Fame

He was raised in Nova Scotia and attended Dalhousie University and Carleton University.

Trivia

He received an Emmy Award for his PBS coverage of the Senate's Watergate hearings.

Family Life

He was born in Montreal, Canada to Margaret Virginia Oxner and Robert A. S. MacNeil. He became a U.S. citizen in 1997.

Associated With

He was covering President John F. Kennedy's fateful 1963 visit to Dallas when he encountered a man who may have been Kennedy's assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald. MacNeil, not knowing the identity of a man he saw leaving the Texas School Book Depository, asked for directions to the nearest telephone.

Top Asked Questions about Robert MacNeil

How old is Robert MacNeil in 2024?

Robert MacNeil is 93 years old today.

When was Robert MacNeil born?

Robert MacNeil was born on January 19, 1931 in Montreal, Canada.

What is Robert MacNeil zodiac sign?

Robert MacNeil zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Robert MacNeil best known for?

Robert MacNeil was best known as TV Show Host.

Fun Facts about Robert MacNeil's Birthday

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

  • Robert MacNeil was born on Monday, 19th day / 04th week of 1931
  • Robert MacNeil has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Robert MacNeil birthday is XIX.I.MCMXXXI
  • Robert MacNeil's birthstone is Garnet
  • Robert MacNeil's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Robert MacNeil age in year is 93 years old
  • Robert MacNeil age in month is 1119 months old
  • Robert MacNeil age in day is 34067 days old
  • Robert MacNeil age in hour is 817608 hours old
  • Robert MacNeil age in minute is 49056480 minutes old
  • Robert MacNeil age in second is 2943388800 seconds old
  • Next Robert MacNeil birthday is on Sunday, January 19th 2025
  • Robert MacNeil age in next birthday (2025) is 94 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 19, 1931 birthday

Historical Events on Robert MacNeil Birthday (January 19)

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

YearEvent
1981Iran hostage crisis: United States and Iranian officials sign an agreement to release 52 American hostages after 14 months of captivity.
1983Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia.
1983The Apple Lisa, the first commercial personal computer from Apple Computer to have a graphical user interface and a computer mouse, is announced.
1986The first IBM PC computer virus is released into the wild. A boot sector virus dubbed (c)Brain, it was created by the Farooq Alvi Brothers in Lahore, Pakistan, reportedly to deter unauthorized copying of the software they had written.
1990Exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Kashmir valley in Indian-administered Kashmir due to an insurgency.
1991Gulf War: Iraq fires a second Scud missile into Israel, causing 15 injuries.
1993Czech Republic and Slovakia join the United Nations.
1995After being struck by lightning the crew of Bristow Helicopters Flight 56C are forced to ditch. All 18 aboard are later rescued.
1996The barge North Cape oil spill occurs as an engine fire forces the tugboat Scandia ashore on Moonstone Beach in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.
1997Yasser Arafat returns to Hebron after more than 30 years and joins celebrations over the handover of the last Israeli-controlled West Bank city.
1999British Aerospace agrees to acquire the defence subsidiary of the General Electric Company plc, forming BAE Systems in November 1999.
2007Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink is assassinated in front of his newspaper's Istanbul office by 17-year-old Turkish ultra-nationalist Ogün Samast.
2007Four-man Team N2i, using only skis and kites, completes a 1,093-mile (1,759 km) trek to reach the Antarctic pole of inaccessibility for the first time since 1965 and for the first time ever without mechanical assistance.
2012The Hong Kong-based file-sharing website Megaupload is shut down by the FBI.
2014A bomb attack on an army convoy in the city of Bannu kills at least 26 Pakistani soldiers and injures 38 others.
1986The birth of Oleksandr Miroshnychenko, Ukrainian footballer
1986The birth of Moussa Sow, Senegalese footballer
1987The birth of Edgar Manucharyan, Armenian footballer
1988The birth of JaVale McGee, American basketball player
1988The birth of Tyler Breeze, Canadian wrestler
1990The birth of Tatiana Búa, Argentine tennis player
1991The birth of Petra Martić, Croatian tennis player
1991The birth of Erin Sanders, American actress
1992The birth of Shawn Johnson, American gymnast
1992The birth of Logan Lerman, American actor
1992The birth of Mac Miller, American rapper (d. 2018)
1993The birth of Erick Torres Padilla, Mexican footballer
1994The birth of Matthias Ginter, German footballer
1994The birth of Alfie Mawson, English footballer
1999The birth of Jonathan Taylor, American football player
2012The death of Rudi van Dantzig, Dutch ballet dancer and choreographer (b. 1933)
2013The death of Taihō Kōki, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 48th Yokozuna (b. 1940)
2013The death of Stan Musial, American baseball player and manager (b. 1920)
2013The death of Frank Pooler, American conductor and composer (b. 1926)
2013The death of Earl Weaver, American baseball player and manager (b. 1930)
2013The death of Toktamış Ateş, Turkish academician, political commentator, columnist and writer (b. 1944)
2014The death of Azaria Alon, Ukrainian-Israeli environmentalist, co-founded the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (b. 1918)
2014The death of Christopher Chataway, English runner, journalist, and politician (b. 1931)
2015The death of Justin Capră, Romanian engineer and academic (b. 1933)
2015The death of Michel Guimond, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1953)
2015The death of Ward Swingle, American-French singer-songwriter and conductor (b. 1927)
2016The death of Richard Levins, American ecologist and geneticist (b. 1930)
2016The death of Ettore Scola, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1931)
2016The death of Sheila Sim (Lady Attenborough), English actress (b. 1922)
2017The death of Miguel Ferrer, American actor (b. 1955)

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