Vera Menchik Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Vera Menchik Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Vera Menchik Facts

Full Name	Vera Menchik
Birthdate	February 16, 1906
Birth Place	Russia
Age (in 2024)	118 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Chess Player

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Vera Menchik Age & Birthday

Vera Menchik is best known as Chess Player who has born on February 16, 1906 in Russia. Currently, Vera Menchik is 118 years, 9 months and 25 days old. Vera Menchik will celebrate 119th birthday on Sunday, 16th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Vera Menchik upcoming birthday.

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Vera Menchik Biography

About

Women's chess pioneer who is legendary for becoming the first ever Women's World Chess Champion in 1927.

Before Fame

Her family moved around Europe when she was a child.

Trivia

In her career she won seven World Championships and only lost one game, while winning 78 and drawing four games.

Family Life

Her family lost much of their fortune during the Russian Revolution.

Associated With

She was the Judit Polgar of her day.

Top Asked Questions about Vera Menchik

How old is Vera Menchik in 2024?

Vera Menchik is 118 years old today.

When was Vera Menchik born?

Vera Menchik was born on February 16, 1906 in Russia.

What is Vera Menchik zodiac sign?

Vera Menchik zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Vera Menchik best known for?

Vera Menchik was best known as Chess Player.

Fun Facts about Vera Menchik's Birthday

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

Vera Menchik was born on Friday, 47^th day / 07^th week of 1906
Vera Menchik has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Vera Menchik birthday is XVI.II.MCMVI
Vera Menchik's birthstone is Amethyst
Vera Menchik's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Vera Menchik age in year is 118 years old
Vera Menchik age in month is 1425 months old
Vera Menchik age in day is 43400 days old
Vera Menchik age in hour is 1041600 hours old
Vera Menchik age in minute is 62496000 minutes old
Vera Menchik age in second is 3749760000 seconds old
Next Vera Menchik birthday is on Sunday, February 16th 2025
Vera Menchik age in next birthday (2025) is 119 years old

Historical Events on Vera Menchik Birthday (February 16)

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

Year	Event
1968	Civil Air Transport Flight 010 crashes near Shongshan Airport in Taiwan, killing 21 of the 63 people on board and one more on the ground.
1978	The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago).
1983	The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia kill 75.
1985	Hezbollah is founded.
1986	The Soviet liner MS Mikhail Lermontov runs aground in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
1986	China Airlines Flight 2265 crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Penghu Airport in Taiwan, killing all 13 aboard.
1991	Nicaraguan Contras leader Enrique Bermúdez is assassinated in Managua.
1996	A Chicago-bound Amtrak train, the Capitol Limited, collides with a MARC commuter train bound for Washington, D.C., killing 11 people.
1998	China Airlines Flight 676 crashes into a road and residential area near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, killing all 196 aboard and seven more on the ground.
2000	Emery Worldwide Airlines Flight 17 crashes near Sacramento Mather Airport in Rancho Cordova, California, killing all three aboard.
2005	The Kyoto Protocol comes into force, following its ratification by Russia.
2005	The National Hockey League cancels the entire 2004-05 regular season and playoffs.
2006	The last Mobile army surgical hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army.
2013	A bomb blast at a market in Hazara Town, Quetta, Pakistan kills more than 80 people and injures 190 others.
2021	Five thousand people gathered in the town of Kherrata, Bejaia Province to mark the two year anniversary of the Hirak protest movement. Demonstrations had been suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria.
1988	The birth of Kim Soo-hyun, South Korean actor and singer
1989	The birth of Elizabeth Olsen, American actress
1990	The birth of Dunamis Lui, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1990	The birth of The Weeknd, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
1991	The birth of Sergio Canales, Spanish footballer
1992	The birth of Nicolai Boilesen, Danish footballer
1992	The birth of Zsófia Susányi, Hungarian tennis player
1994	The birth of Annika Beck, German tennis player
1994	The birth of Federico Bernardeschi, Italian footballer
1994	The birth of Ava Max, American singer and songwriter
1995	The birth of Katy Dunne, English tennis player
1995	The birth of Carina Witthöft, German tennis player
1999	The birth of Marie Ulven Ringheim, Norwegian singer, songwriter and music producer
2000	The birth of Koffee, Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and rapper
2001	The birth of Yuki Naito, Japanese tennis player
2012	The death of John Macionis, American swimmer and lieutenant (b. 1916)
2012	The death of Anthony Shadid, American journalist (b. 1968)
2013	The death of Colin Edwards, Guyanese footballer (b. 1991)
2013	The death of Grigory Pomerants, Russian philosopher and author (b. 1918)
2013	The death of Tony Sheridan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1940)
2014	The death of Ken Farragut, American football player (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Kralle Krawinkel, German guitarist (b. 1947)
2014	The death of Michael Shea, American author (b. 1946)
2015	The death of Lasse Braun, Algerian-Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Lesley Gore, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
2015	The death of R. R. Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1957)
2015	The death of Lorena Rojas, Mexican actress and singer (b. 1971)
2016	The death of Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian politician and diplomat, 6th Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1922)
2019	The death of Bruno Ganz, Swiss actor (b. 1941)
2021	The death of Gustavo Noboa, Ecuadorian politician, 42nd President of Ecuador

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