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Robert W. Service Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Robert W. Service Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Robert W. Service Facts

Full NameRobert W. Service
BirthdateJanuary 16, 1874
Birth PlaceEngland
Age (in 2024)150 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationPoet

Robert W. Service Age & Birthday

Robert W. Service is best known as Poet who has born on January 16, 1874 in England. Currently, Robert W. Service is 150 years, 10 months and 7 days old. Robert W. Service will celebrate 151st birthday on Thursday, 16th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Robert W. Service upcoming birthday.

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Robert W. Service Biography

About

British-born poet who wrote "The Shooting of Dan McGrew," "The Cremation of Sam McGee," and "The Call of the Wild." His poetry collections include Songs of a Sourdough and Rhymes of a Red Cross Man.

Before Fame

He grew up with nine siblings in Lancashire, England and Glasgow, Scotland. He moved to Canada in his early twenties.

Trivia

He spent the World War II years in Canada and America and avoided Nazi officials who tried to hunt him down for his literary mockery of Hitler.

Family Life

He was married to Germaine Bourgoin, and he was the father of a daughter named Iris.

Associated With

His dreams of a cowboy life attracted him to the western frontier of Canada; he aspired to be a Yukon territory version of Buffalo Bill Cody.

Top Asked Questions about Robert W. Service

How old is Robert W. Service in 2024?

Robert W. Service is 150 years old today.

When was Robert W. Service born?

Robert W. Service was born on January 16, 1874 in England.

What is Robert W. Service zodiac sign?

Robert W. Service zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Robert W. Service best known for?

Robert W. Service was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Robert W. Service's Birthday

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

  • Robert W. Service was born on Friday, 16th day / 03rd week of 1874
  • Robert W. Service has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Robert W. Service birthday is XVI.I.MDCCCLXXIV
  • Robert W. Service's birthstone is Garnet
  • Robert W. Service's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Robert W. Service age in year is 150 years old
  • Robert W. Service age in month is 1810 months old
  • Robert W. Service age in day is 55098 days old
  • Robert W. Service age in hour is 1322352 hours old
  • Robert W. Service age in minute is 79341120 minutes old
  • Robert W. Service age in second is 4760467200 seconds old
  • Next Robert W. Service birthday is on Thursday, January 16th 2025
  • Robert W. Service age in next birthday (2025) is 151 years old

Historical Events on Robert W. Service Birthday (January 16)

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

YearEvent
1983Turkish Airlines Flight 158 crashes at Ankara Esenboğa Airport in Ankara, Turkey, killing 47 and injuring 20.
1991Coalition Forces go to war with Iraq, beginning the Gulf War.
1992El Salvador officials and rebel leaders sign the Chapultepec Peace Accords in Mexico City, Mexico ending the 12-year Salvadoran Civil War that claimed at least 75,000 lives.
1995An avalanche hits the Icelandic village SĂșĂ°avĂ­k, destroying 25 homes and burying 26 people, 14 of whom died.
2001Second Congo War: Congolese President Laurent-Désiré Kabila is assassinated by one of his own bodyguards in Kinshasa.
2001US President Bill Clinton awards former President Theodore Roosevelt a posthumous Medal of Honor for his service in the Spanish-American War.
2002War in Afghanistan: The UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and the freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda, and the remaining members of the Taliban.
2003The Space Shuttle Columbia takes off for mission STS-107 which would be its final one. Columbia disintegrated 16 days later on re-entry.
2006Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in as Liberia's new president. She becomes Africa's first female elected head of state.
2011Syrian civil war: The Movement for a Democratic Society (TEV-DEM) is established with the stated goal of re-organizing Syria along the lines of democratic confederalism.
2012The Mali War begins when Tuareg militias start fighting the Malian government for independence.
2016Thirty-three out of 126 freed hostages are injured and 23 killed in terrorist attacks in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on a hotel and a nearby restaurant.
2018Myanmar police open fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, killing seven and wounding twelve.
2020The first impeachment of Donald Trump formally moves into its trial phase in the United States Senate.
2020The United States Senate ratifies the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement as a replacement for NAFTA.
1985The birth of Joe Flacco, American football player
1986The birth of Johannes Rahn, German footballer
1986The birth of Mark Trumbo, American baseball player
1986The birth of Reto Ziegler, Swiss footballer
1987The birth of Jake Epstein, Canadian actor
1987The birth of Charlotte Henshaw, English swimmer
1988The birth of Nicklas Bendtner, Danish footballer
1988The birth of Jorge Torres Nilo, Mexican footballer
1991The birth of Matt Duchene, Canadian ice hockey player
1993The birth of Hannes Anier, Estonian footballer
1993The birth of Amandine Hesse, French tennis player
1995The birth of Mikaela Turik, Australian-Canadian cricketer
1996The birth of Jennie Kim, Korean singer
1997The birth of Brendan Donovan, American baseball player
2003The birth of Adriana HernĂĄndez, Mexican rhythmic gymnast
2015The death of Miriam Akavia, Polish-Israeli author and translator (b. 1927)
2015The death of Yao Beina, Chinese singer (b. 1981)
2016The death of Joannis Avramidis, Greek sculptor (b. 1922)
2016The death of Ted Marchibroda, American football player and coach (b. 1931)
2017The death of Eugene Cernan, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1934)
2018The death of Ed Doolan, British radio presenter (b. 1941)
2018The death of Oliver Ivanović, Kosovo Serb politician (b. 1953)
2019The death of John C. Bogle, American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (b. 1929)
2019The death of Lorna Doom, American musician (b. 1958)
2019The death of Chris Wilson, Australian musician (b. 1956)
2020The death of Christopher Tolkien, British academic and editor (b. 1924)
2021The death of Pedro Trebbau, German-born Venezuelan zoologist (b. 1929)
2021The death of Chris Cramer, British journalist (b.1948)
2021The death of Phil Spector, American record producer, songwriter (b. 1939)
2022The death of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, Former Malian President (b. 1945)

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