Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Walter Camp |
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Birthdate | April 07, 1859 |
Birth Place | Connecticut |
Age (in 2024) | 165 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Football Coach |
Walter Camp is best known as Football Coach who has born on April 07, 1859 in Connecticut. Currently, Walter Camp is 165 years, 8 months and 7 days old. Walter Camp will celebrate 166th birthday on Monday, 7th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Walter Camp upcoming birthday.
Famous for helping to establish the Intercollegiate Football Association and for creating the sport's down and line of scrimmage rules, Camp is regarded as a founding father of the American game of football. During the late 19th century, he coached three national championship winning football teams at Yale and went on to coach at Stanford.
After earning a bachelor's degree from Yale College and briefly attending Yale Medical School, he found early employment with the New Haven Clock Company.
Apart from his coaching career, he was a prolific sportswriter. Over the course of his life, he penned nearly three dozen books and over two hundred articles.
A native of New Britain, Connecticut, he was born to Everett and Ellen Camp. His marriage to Alice Graham Sumner resulted in children named Janet and Walter, Jr.
He and John Heisman were two of the key figures in the development of American football.
Walter Camp is 165 years old today.
Walter Camp was born on April 07, 1859 in Connecticut.
Walter Camp zodiac sign is Aries.
Walter Camp was best known as Football Coach.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Walter Camp's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
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1994 | Auburn Calloway attempts to destroy Federal Express Flight 705 in order to allow his family to benefit from his life insurance policy. |
1995 | First Chechen War: Russian paramilitary troops begin a massacre of civilians in Samashki, Chechnya. |
2001 | NASA launches the 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter. |
2003 | Iraq War: U.S. troops capture Baghdad; Saddam Hussein's Ba'athist regime falls two days later. |
2009 | Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for ordering killings and kidnappings by security forces. |
2009 | Mass protests begin across Moldova under the belief that results from the parliamentary election are fraudulent. |
2011 | The Israel Defense Forces use their Iron Dome missile system to successfully intercept a BM-21 Grad launched from Gaza, marking the first short-range missile intercept ever. |
2017 | A man deliberately drives a hijacked truck into a crowd of people in Stockholm, Sweden, killing five people and injuring fifteen others. |
2017 | U.S. President Donald Trump orders the 2017 Shayrat missile strike against Syria in retaliation for the Khan Shaykhun chemical attack. |
2018 | Former Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is arrested for corruption by determination of Judge Sérgio Moro, from the “Car-Wash Operation”. Lula stayed imprisoned for 580 days, after being released by the Brazilian Supreme Court. |
2018 | Syria launches the Douma chemical attack during the Eastern Ghouta offensive of the Syrian Civil War. |
2020 | COVID-19 pandemic: China ends its lockdown in Wuhan. |
2020 | COVID-19 pandemic: Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly resigns for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic on USS Theodore Roosevelt and the dismissal of Brett Crozier. |
2021 | COVID-19 pandemic: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces that the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant has become the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the United States. |
2022 | Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed for the Supreme Court of the United States, becoming the first black female justice. |
1989 | The birth of Mitchell Pearce, Australian rugby league player |
1989 | The birth of Teddy Riner, French judoka |
1990 | The birth of Nickel Ashmeade, Jamaican sprinter |
1990 | The birth of Anna Bogomazova, Russian-American kick-boxer, martial artist, and wrestler |
1990 | The birth of Sorana Cîrstea, Romanian tennis player |
1990 | The birth of Trent Cotchin, Australian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Luka Milivojević, Serbian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Anne-Marie, English singer-songwriter |
1992 | The birth of Andreea Acatrinei, Romanian gymnast |
1992 | The birth of Guilherme Negueba, Brazilian footballer |
1993 | The birth of Ichinojō Takashi, Mongolian sumo wrestler |
1994 | The birth of Johanna Allik, Estonian figure skater |
1994 | The birth of Aaron Gray, Australian rugby league player |
1996 | The birth of Emerson Hyndman, American international soccer player |
1997 | The birth of Rafaela Gómez, Ecuadorian tennis player |
2014 | The death of Zeituni Onyango, Kenyan-American computer programmer (b. 1952) |
2014 | The death of John Shirley-Quirk, English opera singer (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of George Shuffler, American guitarist (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Josep Maria Subirachs, Spanish sculptor and painter (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Royce Waltman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1942) |
2015 | The death of Tim Babcock, American soldier and politician, 16th Governor of Montana (b. 1919) |
2015 | The death of José Capellán, Dominican-American baseball player (b. 1981) |
2015 | The death of Stan Freberg, American puppeteer, voice actor, and singer (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Richard Henyekane, South African footballer (b. 1983) |
2015 | The death of Geoffrey Lewis, American actor (b. 1935) |
2016 | The death of Blackjack Mulligan, American professional wrestler (b. 1942) |
2019 | The death of Seymour Cassel, American actor (b. 1935) |
2020 | The death of John Prine, American country folk singer-songwriter (b. 1946) |
2020 | The death of Herb Stempel, American television personality (b. 1926) |
2021 | The death of Tommy Raudonikis, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1950) |
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Website | Walter Camp's Webiste |
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