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Thomas Jefferson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Thomas Jefferson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Thomas Jefferson Facts

Full NameThomas Jefferson
BirthdateApril 13, 1743
Birth PlaceShadwell, VA
Age (in 2024)281 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationUS President

Thomas Jefferson Age & Birthday

Thomas Jefferson is best known as US President who has born on April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, VA. Currently, Thomas Jefferson is 281 years, 0 months and 6 days old. Thomas Jefferson will celebrate 282nd birthday on Sunday, 13th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Thomas Jefferson upcoming birthday.

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Thomas Jefferson Biography

About

Revered Founding Father of the United States, its third president, and an author of the Declaration of Independence.

Before Fame

He completed his collegiate studies at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg in two years and earned his law degree five years later.

Trivia

He sold his collection of 6,000 books to Congress after the British burned down the Library of Congress in 1814. He soon found himself at a loss without his books and began buying more. He served as the first Secretary of State under George Washington.

Family Life

He married 23-year-old Martha Wayles Skelton, a widow, in January 1772, and the couple had six children together named Martha, Jane, Mary, Lucy, and Lucy Elizabeth.

Associated With

He and John Adams carried on a fierce rivalry during their presidencies, one that would be resolved later on in life and lead to a deep friendship. They died on July 4, 1826.

Top Asked Questions about Thomas Jefferson

How old is Thomas Jefferson in 2024?

Thomas Jefferson is 281 years old today.

When was Thomas Jefferson born?

Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743 in Shadwell, VA.

What is Thomas Jefferson zodiac sign?

Thomas Jefferson zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Thomas Jefferson best known for?

Thomas Jefferson was best known as US President.

Fun Facts about Thomas Jefferson's Birthday

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

  • Thomas Jefferson was born on Saturday, 103rd day / 15th week of 1743
  • Thomas Jefferson has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Thomas Jefferson birthday is XIII.IV.MDCCXLIII
  • Thomas Jefferson's birthstone is Diamond
  • Thomas Jefferson's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Thomas Jefferson age in year is 281 years old
  • Thomas Jefferson age in month is 3372 months old
  • Thomas Jefferson age in day is 102640 days old
  • Thomas Jefferson age in hour is 2463360 hours old
  • Thomas Jefferson age in minute is 147801600 minutes old
  • Thomas Jefferson age in second is 8868096000 seconds old
  • Next Thomas Jefferson birthday is on Sunday, April 13th 2025
  • Thomas Jefferson age in next birthday (2025) is 282 years old

Historical Events on Thomas Jefferson Birthday (April 13)

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

YearEvent
1945World War II: Soviet and Bulgarian forces capture Vienna.
1948In an ambush, 78 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from Hadassah Hospital, and a British soldier, are massacred by Arabs in Sheikh Jarrah. This event came to be known as the Hadassah medical convoy massacre.
1953CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program Project MKUltra.
1958American pianist Van Cliburn is awarded first prize at the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.
1960The United States launches Transit 1-B, the world's first satellite navigation system.
1964At the Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier becomes the first African-American male to win the Best Actor award for the 1963 film Lilies of the Field.
1970An oxygen tank aboard the Apollo 13 Service Module explodes, putting the crew in great danger and causing major damage to the Apollo command and service module (codenamed "Odyssey") while en route to the Moon.
1972The Universal Postal Union decides to recognize the People's Republic of China as the only legitimate Chinese representative, effectively expelling the Republic of China administering Taiwan.
1972Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lá»™c begins.
1975An attack by the Phalangist resistance kills 26 militia members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, marking the start of the 15-year Lebanese Civil War.
1976The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
1976Forty workers die in an explosion at the Lapua ammunition factory, the deadliest accidental disaster in modern history in Finland.
1996Two women and four children are killed after Israeli helicopter fired rockets at an ambulance in Mansouri, Lebanon.
1997Tiger Woods becomes the youngest golfer to win the Masters Tournament.
2017The US drops the largest ever non-nuclear weapon on Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan.
1963The birth of Garry Kasparov, Russian chess player and author
1964The birth of Davis Love III, American golfer and sportscaster
1965The birth of Patricio Pouchulu, Argentinian architect and educator
1967The birth of Michael Eisen, American biologist and academic
1967The birth of Olga Tañón, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter
1971The birth of Franck Esposito, French swimmer
1971The birth of Danie Mellor, Australian painter and sculptor
1972The birth of Aaron Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1977The birth of Margus Tsahkna, Estonian lawyer and politician
1978The birth of Carles Puyol, Spanish footballer
1982The birth of Nellie McKay, British-American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress
1987The birth of John-Allison Weiss, American singer-songwriter
1988The birth of Allison Williams, American actress and singer
1989The birth of Josh Reynolds, Australian rugby league player
1993The birth of Darrun Hilliard, American basketball player
2005The death of Johnnie Johnson, American pianist and songwriter (b. 1924)
2005The death of Phillip Pavia, American painter and sculptor (b. 1912)
2006The death of Muriel Spark, Scottish novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1918)
2008The death of John Archibald Wheeler, American physicist and academic (b. 1911)
2012The death of Cecil Chaudhry, Pakistani pilot, academic, and activist (b. 1941)
2012The death of Shūichi Higurashi, Japanese illustrator (b. 1936)
2013The death of Stephen Dodgson, English composer and educator (b. 1924)
2014The death of Ernesto Laclau, Argentinian-Spanish philosopher and theorist (b. 1935)
2014The death of Michael Ruppert, American journalist and author (b. 1951)
2015The death of Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan journalist and author (b. 1940)
2015The death of Günter Grass, German novelist, poet, playwright, and illustrator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
2015The death of Herb Trimpe, American author and illustrator (b. 1939)
2017The death of Dan Rooney, American football executive and former United States Ambassador to Ireland (b. 1932)
2022The death of Michel Bouquet, French stage and film actor (b. 1925)
2022The death of Gloria Parker, American musician and bandleader (b.1921)

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