Wallace Hartley Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Wallace Hartley Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Wallace Hartley Facts

Full Name	Wallace Hartley
Birthdate	June 02, 1878
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2024)	146 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Violinist

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Wallace Hartley Age & Birthday

Wallace Hartley is best known as Violinist who has born on June 02, 1878 in England. Currently, Wallace Hartley is 146 years, 6 months and 9 days old. Wallace Hartley will celebrate 147th birthday on Monday, 2nd of June 2025. Below the countdown to Wallace Hartley upcoming birthday.

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Wallace Hartley Biography

About

Remembered as the leader of the band that kept playing on after the RMS Titanic had hit an iceberg, this violinist went down with the "unsinkable" ship.

Before Fame

After briefly working for the Craven & Union Bank, he performed with the Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra and the Bridlington Municipal Orchestra. He later made the fateful decision to become a ship musician on the Cunard and White Star Lines.

Trivia

Legend holds it that the last song that Hartley instructed his eight-piece band to play as the Titanic sank into the North Atlantic was the hymn "Nearer My God to Thee." The song was also played at his funeral in England.

Family Life

The son of Methodist choirmaster Albion Hartley, he was born in Colne, Lancashire, England. At the time of his death, he was engaged to Maria Robinson, who had engraved a message on the beloved violin that remained strapped across his chest as he was drowning.

Associated With

German-American businessman and politician Isidor Straus was another victim of the Titanic disaster.

Top Asked Questions about Wallace Hartley

How old is Wallace Hartley in 2024?

Wallace Hartley is 146 years old today.

When was Wallace Hartley born?

Wallace Hartley was born on June 02, 1878 in England.

What is Wallace Hartley zodiac sign?

Wallace Hartley zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Wallace Hartley best known for?

Wallace Hartley was best known as Violinist.

Fun Facts about Wallace Hartley's Birthday

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

Wallace Hartley was born on Sunday, 153^rd day / 22^nd week of 1878
Wallace Hartley has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Wallace Hartley birthday is II.VI.MDCCCLXXVIII
Wallace Hartley's birthstone is Pearl
Wallace Hartley's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Wallace Hartley age in year is 146 years old
Wallace Hartley age in month is 1758 months old
Wallace Hartley age in day is 53518 days old
Wallace Hartley age in hour is 1284432 hours old
Wallace Hartley age in minute is 77065920 minutes old
Wallace Hartley age in second is 4623955200 seconds old
Next Wallace Hartley birthday is on Monday, June 2nd 2025
Wallace Hartley age in next birthday (2025) is 147 years old

Historical Events on Wallace Hartley Birthday (June 02)

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

Year	Event
1953	The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey becomes the first British coronation and one of the first major international events to be televised.
1955	The USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration and thus normalize relations between the two countries, discontinued since 1948.
1962	During the FIFA World Cup, police had to intervene multiple times in fights between Chilean and Italian players in one of the most violent games in football history.
1964	The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) is formed.
1966	Surveyor program: Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon, becoming the first U.S. spacecraft to soft-land on another world.
1967	Luis Monge is executed in Colorado's gas chamber, in the last pre-Furman execution in the United States.
1967	Protests in West Berlin against the arrival of the Shah of Iran are brutally suppressed, during which Benno Ohnesorg is killed by a police officer. His death results in the founding of the terrorist group Movement 2 June.
1979	Pope John Paul II starts his first official visit to his native Poland, becoming the first Pope to visit a Communist country.
1983	After an emergency landing because of an in-flight fire, twenty-three passengers aboard Air Canada Flight 797 are killed when a flashover occurs as the plane's doors open. Because of this incident, numerous new safety regulations are put in place.
1990	The Lower Ohio Valley tornado outbreak spawns 66 confirmed tornadoes in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, killing 12.
1997	In Denver, Timothy McVeigh is convicted on 15 counts of murder and conspiracy for his role in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, in which 168 people died. He was executed four years later.
2003	Europe launches its first voyage to another planet, Mars. The European Space Agency's Mars Express probe launches from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan.
2012	Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the killing of demonstrators during the 2011 Egyptian revolution.
2014	Telangana officially becomes the 29th state of India, formed from ten districts of northwestern Andhra Pradesh.
2022	Following a request from Ankara, the United Nations officially changed the name of the Republic of Turkey in the organization from what was previously known as "Turkey" to "Türkiye."
1984	The birth of Jack Afamasaga, New Zealand rugby league player
1984	The birth of Feleti Mateo, Australian-Tongan rugby league player
1985	The birth of Miyuki Sawashiro, Japanese voice actress and singer
1987	The birth of Maryka Holtzhausen, South African netball player
1987	The birth of Yoann Huget, French rugby player
1987	The birth of Matthew Koma, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1987	The birth of Angelo Mathews, Sri Lankan cricketer
1987	The birth of Sonakshi Sinha, Indian actress
1988	The birth of Staniliya Stamenova, Bulgarian canoeist
1989	The birth of Steve Smith, Australian cricketer
1992	The birth of Pajtim Kasami, Swiss footballer
1993	The birth of Adam Taggart, Australian footballer
1996	The birth of Morissette, Filipina singer-songwriter
1999	The birth of Campbell Graham, Australian rugby league player
2002	The birth of Madison Hu, American actress
2008	The death of Mel Ferrer, American actor (b. 1917)
2009	The death of David Eddings, American author (b. 1931)
2012	The death of Adolfo Calero, Nicaraguan businessman and political activist (b. 1931)
2012	The death of Richard Dawson, English-American soldier, actor, television personality, and game show host (b. 1932)
2012	The death of LeRoy Ellis, American basketball player (b. 1940)
2012	The death of Kathryn Joosten, American actress (b. 1939)
2013	The death of Mario Bernardi, Canadian pianist and conductor (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Chen Xitong, Chinese politician, 8th Mayor of Beijing (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Mandawuy Yunupingu, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1956)
2014	The death of Ivica Brzić, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1941)
2014	The death of Nikolay Khrenkov, Russian bobsledder (b. 1984)
2014	The death of Alexander Shulgin, American pharmacologist and chemist (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Fernando de Araújo, East Timorese politician, President of East Timor (b. 1963)
2015	The death of Irwin Rose, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926)
2017	The death of Peter Sallis, English actor (b. 1921)

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