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Roy Wilkins Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Roy Wilkins Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Roy Wilkins Facts

Full NameRoy Wilkins
BirthdateAugust 30, 1901
Birth PlaceSt. Louis, MO
Age (in 2024)123 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationCivil Rights Leader

Roy Wilkins Age & Birthday

Roy Wilkins is best known as Civil Rights Leader who has born on August 30, 1901 in St. Louis, MO. Currently, Roy Wilkins is 123 years, 2 months and 18 days old. Roy Wilkins will celebrate 124th birthday on Saturday, 30th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Roy Wilkins upcoming birthday.

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Roy Wilkins Biography

About

Civil rights activist who was the leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1964 to 1977.

Before Fame

He was a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity while at the University of Minnesota, where he graduated with a degree in sociology in 1923.

Trivia

He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for impacting the outcome of pivotal events, such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Family Life

He lived with his wife Aminda Badeau.

Associated With

He was criticized by Daisy Bates for his political views.

Top Asked Questions about Roy Wilkins

How old is Roy Wilkins in 2024?

Roy Wilkins is 123 years old today.

When was Roy Wilkins born?

Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901 in St. Louis, MO.

What is Roy Wilkins zodiac sign?

Roy Wilkins zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Roy Wilkins best known for?

Roy Wilkins was best known as Civil Rights Leader.

Fun Facts about Roy Wilkins's Birthday

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

  • Roy Wilkins was born on Friday, 242nd day / 35th week of 1901
  • Roy Wilkins has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Roy Wilkins birthday is XXX.VIII.MCMI
  • Roy Wilkins's birthstone is Peridot
  • Roy Wilkins's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Roy Wilkins age in year is 123 years old
  • Roy Wilkins age in month is 1478 months old
  • Roy Wilkins age in day is 45005 days old
  • Roy Wilkins age in hour is 1080120 hours old
  • Roy Wilkins age in minute is 64807200 minutes old
  • Roy Wilkins age in second is 3888432000 seconds old
  • Next Roy Wilkins birthday is on Saturday, August 30th 2025
  • Roy Wilkins age in next birthday (2025) is 124 years old

Historical Events on Roy Wilkins Birthday (August 30)

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

YearEvent
1974A Belgrade-Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers.
1974A powerful bomb explodes at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Marunouchi, Tokyo. Eight are killed, 378 are injured. Eight left-wing activists are arrested on May 19, 1975, by Japanese authorities.
1974The Third World Population Conference ends in Bucharest, Romania. At the end of the ceremony, the UN-Romanian Demographic Centre is inaugurated.
1981President Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar of Iran are assassinated in a bombing committed by the People's Mujahedin of Iran.
1983Aeroflot Flight 5463 crashes into Dolan Mountain while approaching Almaty International Airport in present-day Kazakhstan, killing all 90 people on board.
1984STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage.
1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Azerbaijan declares independence from Soviet Union.
1992The 11-day Ruby Ridge standoff ends with Randy Weaver surrendering to federal authorities.
1995Bosnian War: NATO launches Operation Deliberate Force against Bosnian Serb forces.
1998Second Congo War: Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their Angolan and Zimbabwean allies recapture Matadi and the Inga dams in the western DRC from RCD and Rwandan troops.
2002Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4823 crashes on approach to Rio Branco International Airport, killing 23 of the 31 people on board.
2008A Conviasa Boeing 737 crashes into Illiniza Volcano in Ecuador, killing all three people on board.
2014Prime Minister of Lesotho Tom Thabane flees to South Africa as the army allegedly stages a coup.
2019A huge accident during the 2019 F2 Spa Feature Race caused young driver Anthoine Hubert to die after sustaining major injuries.
2021The last remaining American troops leave Afghanistan, ending U.S. involvement in the war.
1986The birth of Lelia Masaga, New Zealand rugby player
1986The birth of Ryan Ross, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1986The birth of Zafer Yelen, Turkish footballer
1987The birth of Tania Foster, English singer-songwriter
1988The birth of Ernests Gulbis, Latvian tennis player
1989The birth of Simone Guerra, Italian footballer
1989The birth of Ronald Huth, Paraguayan footballer
1989The birth of Bebe Rexha, American singer-songwriter
1991The birth of Seriki Audu, Nigerian footballer (d. 2014)
1991The birth of Jacqueline Cako, American tennis player
1991The birth of Liam Cooper, Scottish footballer
1992The birth of Jessica Henwick, British actress
1994The birth of Monika Povilaitytė, Lithuanian volleyball player
1994The birth of Heo Young-ji, South Korean singer
1994The birth of Kwon So-hyun, South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
2013The death of Leo Lewis, American football player and coach (b. 1933)
2014The death of Charles Bowden, American non-fiction author, journalist and essayist (b. 1945)
2014The death of Bipan Chandra, Indian historian and academic (b. 1928)
2014The death of Igor Decraene, Belgian cyclist (b. 1996)
2014The death of Andrew V. McLaglen, English-American director and producer (b. 1920)
2014The death of Felipe Osterling, Peruvian lawyer and politician (b. 1932)
2015The death of Wes Craven, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (b. 1939)
2015The death of Edward Fadeley, American lawyer and politician (b. 1929)
2015The death of M. M. Kalburgi, Indian scholar, author, and academic (b. 1938)
2015The death of Marvin Mandel, American lawyer and politician, 56th Governor of Maryland (b. 1920)
2015The death of Oliver Sacks, English-American neurologist, author, and academic (b. 1933)
2017The death of Louise Hay, American motivational author (b. 1926)
2017The death of Skip Prokop, Canadian drummer, guitarist and keyboardist (b. 1943)
2019The death of Valerie Harper, American actress and writer (b. 1939)
2022The death of Mikhail Gorbachev, the 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union. (b. 1931)

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