Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Sverre Hassel |
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Birthdate | July 30, 1876 |
Birth Place | Norway |
Age (in 2024) | 148 Years Old |
Zodiac | Leo |
Occupation | Explorer |
Sverre Hassel is best known as Explorer who has born on July 30, 1876 in Norway. Currently, Sverre Hassel is 148 years, 3 months and 24 days old. Sverre Hassel will celebrate 149th birthday on Wednesday, 30th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Sverre Hassel upcoming birthday.
Remembered as one of the first explorers to travel to the South Pole, he made his historic journey along with fellow adventurers Helmer Hanssen, Roald Amundsen, Oscar Wisting, and Olav Bjaaland. Hassel recounted his adventures in a two-volume work titled Sydpolen.
He began sailing very early in his life and participated in his first major expedition when he was in his early twenties.
After returning from the South Pole, he received the Norwegian crown's prestigious Sydpolsmedaljen medal.
He was born and raised in Oslo (then called Christiania), Norway.
He was a member of the Otto Sverdrup-led expedition that attempted to circumnavigate the island nation of Greenland.
Sverre Hassel is 148 years old today.
Sverre Hassel was born on July 30, 1876 in Norway.
Sverre Hassel zodiac sign is Leo.
Sverre Hassel was best known as Explorer.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Sverre Hassel's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Sverre Hassel's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1971 | An All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 and a Japanese Air Force F-86 collide over Morioka, Iwate, Japan killing 162. |
1974 | Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon releases subpoenaed White House recordings after being ordered to do so by the Supreme Court of the United States. |
1975 | Jimmy Hoffa disappears from the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox restaurant in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, at about 2:30 p.m. He is never seen or heard from again. |
1978 | The 730: Okinawa Prefecture changes its traffic on the right-hand side of the road to the left-hand side. |
1980 | Vanuatu gains independence. |
1980 | Israel's Knesset passes the Jerusalem Law. |
1981 | As many as 50,000 demonstrators, mostly women and children, took to the streets in Łódź to protest food ration shortages in Communist Poland. |
1990 | Ian Gow, Conservative Member of Parliament, is assassinated at his home by IRA terrorists in a car bombing after he assured the group that the British government would never surrender to them. |
2003 | In Mexico, the last 'old style' Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the assembly line. |
2006 | The world's longest running music show Top of the Pops is broadcast for the last time on BBC Two. The show had aired for 42 years. |
2011 | Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II's eldest granddaughter Zara Phillips to former rugby union footballer Mike Tindall. |
2012 | A train fire kills 32 passengers and injures 27 on the Tamil Nadu Express in Andhra Pradesh, India. |
2012 | A power grid failure in Delhi leaves more than 300 million people without power in northern India. |
2014 | Twenty killed and 150 are trapped after a landslide in Maharashtra, India. |
2020 | NASA's Mars 2020 mission was launched on an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. |
1986 | The birth of Tiago Alencar, Brazilian footballer |
1986 | The birth of William Zillman, Australian rugby league player |
1987 | The birth of Anton Fink, German footballer |
1987 | The birth of Sam Saunders, American golfer |
1988 | The birth of Wen Chean Lim, Malaysian rhythmic gymnast |
1989 | The birth of Aleix Espargaró, Spanish motorcycle racer |
1989 | The birth of Wayne Parnell, South African cricketer |
1990 | The birth of Chris Maxwell, Welsh footballer |
1991 | The birth of Diana Vickers, English singer-songwriter |
1992 | The birth of Hannah Cockroft, English wheelchair racer |
1993 | The birth of Jacob Faria, American baseball player |
1993 | The birth of André Gomes, Portuguese footballer |
1993 | The birth of Margarida Moura, Portuguese tennis player |
1994 | The birth of Nelydia Senrose, Malaysian actress |
1996 | The birth of Nina Stojanović, Serbian tennis player |
2014 | The death of Peter Hall, English geographer, author, and academic (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Dick Smith, American make-up artist (b. 1922) |
2014 | The death of Dick Wagner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942) |
2015 | The death of Lynn Anderson, American singer (b. 1947) |
2015 | The death of Stuart Baggs, English businessman (b. 1988) |
2015 | The death of Endel Lippmaa, Estonian physicist (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Francis Paul Prucha, American historian and academic (b. 1921) |
2015 | The death of Alena Vrzáňová, Czech figure skater (b. 1931) |
2016 | The death of Gloria DeHaven, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1925) |
2018 | The death of Michael A. Sheehan, American author, former government official and military officer (b. 1955) |
2020 | The death of Lee Teng-hui, Taiwanese politician, President (1988-2000), Vice President (1984-1988) and mayor of Taipei (1978-1981) (b.1923) |
2020 | The death of Herman Cain, American businessman and political activist (b. 1945) |
2021 | The death of Shona Ferguson, Botswana-born, South African actor and executive producer (b. 1974) |
2022 | The death of Pat Carroll, American actress and comedian (b. 1927) |
2022 | The death of Nichelle Nichols, American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932) |
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