Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Tony Smith |
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Birthdate | September 23, 1912 |
Birth Place | New Jersey |
Age (in 2024) | 112 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Sculptor |
Tony Smith is best known as Sculptor who has born on September 23, 1912 in New Jersey. Currently, Tony Smith is 112 years, 1 months and 28 days old. Tony Smith will celebrate 113th birthday on Tuesday, 23rd of September 2025. Below the countdown to Tony Smith upcoming birthday.
Visual artist and sculptor who specialized in minimalist art. He is called a pioneer of American Minimalist sculpture.
He briefly attended the New Bauhaus School and the Art Students League of New York.
He once taught art courses at New York University.
Opera singer Jane Lawrence married him in 1943.
He asked writer Tennessee Williams to be his best man at his wedding. Williams agreed.
Tony Smith is 112 years old today.
Tony Smith was born on September 23, 1912 in New Jersey.
Tony Smith zodiac sign is Libra.
Tony Smith was best known as Sculptor.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Tony Smith's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Tony Smith's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1561 | King Philip II of Spain issues cedula, ordering a halt to colonizing efforts in Florida. |
1779 | American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commander of the United States, on board the USSÂ Bonhomme Richard, wins the Battle of Flamborough Head. |
1803 | Second Anglo-Maratha War: The Battle of Assaye is fought between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in India. |
1821 | Tripolitsa, Greece, is captured by Greek rebels during the Greek War of Independence. |
1846 | Astronomers Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams and Johann Gottfried Galle collaborate on the discovery of Neptune. |
1868 | The Grito de Lares occurs in Puerto Rico against Spanish rule. |
1884 | On the night of 23-24 September, the steamship Arctique runs aground near Cape Virgenes leading to the discovery of nearby placer gold, beginning the Tierra del Fuego gold rush. |
1899 | The American Asiatic Squadron destroys a Filipino battery at the Battle of Olongapo. |
1905 | Norway and Sweden sign the Karlstad Treaty, peacefully dissolving the Union between the two countries. |
1942 | World War II: The Matanikau action on Guadalcanal begins: U.S. Marines attack Japanese units along the Matanikau River. |
1950 | Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 is the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World War II. |
1973 | Argentine general election: Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina. |
1983 | Gulf Air Flight 771 is destroyed by a bomb, killing all 117 people on board. |
2004 | Over 3,000 people die in Haiti after Hurricane Jeanne produces massive flooding and mudslides. |
2008 | Matti Saari kills ten people at a school in Finland before committing suicide. |
1983 | The birth of Regan Smith, American race car driver |
1984 | The birth of Patrick Ehelechner, German ice hockey player |
1984 | The birth of Matt Kemp, American baseball player |
1984 | The birth of Anneliese van der Pol, Dutch-American entertainer |
1985 | The birth of Lukáš Kašpar, Czech ice hockey player |
1986 | The birth of Martin Cranie, English footballer |
1988 | The birth of Juan MartÃn del Potro, Argentinian tennis player |
1988 | The birth of Yannick Weber, Swiss ice hockey player |
1989 | The birth of Brandon Jennings, American basketball player |
1989 | The birth of Taniela Lasalo, Australian rugby league player |
1991 | The birth of Lee Alexander, Scottish footballer |
1991 | The birth of Kim Ki-bum, South Korean singer and entertainer |
1991 | The birth of Melanie Oudin, American tennis player |
1994 | The birth of Lee Mi-joo, South Korean singer and entertainer |
1999 | The birth of Song Yu-qi, Chinese singer |
2012 | The death of Sam Sniderman, Canadian businessman, founded Sam the Record Man (b. 1920) |
2013 | The death of Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj, Syrian colonel and politician (b. 1925) |
2013 | The death of Gil Dozier, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1934) |
2013 | The death of Ruth Patrick, American botanist and immunologist (b. 1907) |
2014 | The death of A. W. Davis, American basketball player and coach (b. 1943) |
2014 | The death of Irven DeVore, American anthropologist and biologist (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of Don Manoukian, American football player and wrestler (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of Al Suomi, American ice hockey player and referee (b. 1913) |
2015 | The death of Dayananda Saraswati, Indian monk and philosopher (b. 1930) |
2018 | The death of Charles Kuen Kao, Hong Kong-American-British electrical engineer and physicist (b. 1933) |
2018 | The death of Gary Kurtz, American film producer (b. 1940) |
2018 | The death of Jane Fortune, American author, journalist, and philanthropist (b.1942) |
2020 | The death of Juliette Gréco, French singer and actress (b. 1927) |
2021 | The death of John Elliott, Australian businessman (b. 1941) |
2021 | The death of Nino Vaccarella, Italian race car driver (b. 1933) |
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