William Bligh Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

William Bligh Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

William Bligh Facts

Full Name	William Bligh
Birthdate	September 09, 1754
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2024)	270 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo

Born on September 09 Born in 1754 Born in England Firstname william Virgo Named william 270 Years Old Virgo

William Bligh Age & Birthday

William Bligh was born on September 09, 1754 in England. Currently, William Bligh is 270 years, 3 months and 6 days old. William Bligh will celebrate 271st birthday on Tuesday, 9th of September 2025. Below the countdown to William Bligh upcoming birthday.

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William Bligh Biography

About

Harsh captain of the HMS Bounty who was overthrown in a violent mutiny.

Before Fame

At age 16, he joined the HMS Hunter as an able bodied seaman.

Trivia

It took two years of sailing more than 3,000 miles, but miraculously he made it back to England from the Bounty.

Family Life

He married Elizabeth Betham in February 1781.

Associated With

His first sea voyage was under the command of the famous explorer Captain James Cook.

Top Asked Questions about William Bligh

How old is William Bligh in 2024?

William Bligh is 270 years old today.

When was William Bligh born?

William Bligh was born on September 09, 1754 in England.

What is William Bligh zodiac sign?

William Bligh zodiac sign is Virgo.

Fun Facts about William Bligh's Birthday

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

William Bligh was born on Monday, 252^nd day / 37^th week of 1754
William Bligh has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of William Bligh birthday is IX.IX.MDCCLIV
William Bligh's birthstone is Sapphire
William Bligh's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
William Bligh age in year is 270 years old
William Bligh age in month is 3243 months old
William Bligh age in day is 98713 days old
William Bligh age in hour is 2369112 hours old
William Bligh age in minute is 142146720 minutes old
William Bligh age in second is 8528803200 seconds old
Next William Bligh birthday is on Tuesday, September 9th 2025
William Bligh age in next birthday (2025) is 271 years old

Historical Events on William Bligh Birthday (September 09)

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

Year	Event
1969	In Canada, the Official Languages Act comes into force, making French equal to English throughout the Federal government.
1969	Allegheny Airlines Flight 863 collides in mid-air with a Piper PA-28 Cherokee over Moral Township, Shelby County, Indiana, killing all 83 people on board both aircraft.
1970	A British airliner is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and flown to Dawson's Field in Jordan.
1971	The four-day Attica Prison riot begins, eventually resulting in 39 dead, most killed by state troopers retaking the prison.
1972	In Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, a Cave Research Foundation exploration and mapping team discovers a link between the Mammoth and Flint Ridge cave systems, making it the longest known cave passageway in the world.
1990	Batticaloa massacre: Massacre of 184 Tamil civilians by the Sri Lankan Army in Batticaloa District.
1991	Tajikistan declares independence from the Soviet Union.
1993	Israeli-Palestinian peace process: The Palestine Liberation Organization officially recognizes Israel as a legitimate state.
1994	Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-64.
2001	Ahmad Shah Massoud, leader of the Northern Alliance, is assassinated in Afghanistan by two al-Qaeda assassins who claimed to be Arab journalists wanting an interview.
2009	The Dubai Metro, the first urban train network in the Arabian Peninsula, is ceremonially inaugurated.
2012	The Indian space agency puts into orbit its heaviest foreign satellite yet, in a streak of 21 consecutive successful PSLV launches.
2012	A wave of attacks kills more than 100 people and injure 350 others across Iraq.
2015	Elizabeth II becomes the longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.
2016	The government of North Korea conducts its fifth and reportedly biggest nuclear test. World leaders condemn the act, with South Korea calling it "maniacal recklessness".
1990	The birth of Andrew Smith, American basketball player (d. 2016)
1990	The birth of Jordan Tabor, English footballer (d. 2014)
1991	The birth of Lauren Daigle, American contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter
1991	The birth of Hunter Hayes, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1991	The birth of Oscar, Brazilian footballer
1991	The birth of Danilo Pereira, Bissauan-Portuguese footballer
1992	The birth of Shannon Boyd, Australian rugby league player
1992	The birth of Damian McGinty, Northern Irish actor and singer
1992	The birth of Kristiāns Pelšs, Latvian ice hockey player (d. 2013)
1993	The birth of Cameron Cullen, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Crazy Mary Dobson, American wrestler
1993	The birth of Ryōhei Katō, Japanese gymnast
1993	The birth of Sharon van Rouwendaal, Dutch swimmer
1994	The birth of Clinton Gutherson, Australian rugby league player
1997	The birth of Billy Bainbridge, Australian rugby league player
2006	The death of Matt Gadsby, English footballer (b. 1979)
2006	The death of William Bernard Ziff Jr., American businessman, founded Ziff Davis (b. 1930)
2012	The death of Verghese Kurien, Indian engineer and businessman, founded Amul (b. 1921)
2012	The death of John McCarthy, Australian footballer (b. 1989)
2012	The death of Mike Scarry, American football player and coach (b. 1920)
2012	The death of Ron Tindall, English footballer and manager (b. 1935)
2013	The death of Sunila Abeysekera, Sri Lankan scholar and activist (b. 1952)
2013	The death of Alberto Bevilacqua, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1934)
2013	The death of Saul Landau, American journalist, director, and author (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Montserrat Abelló i Soler, Spanish poet and translator (b. 1918)
2014	The death of Firoza Begum, Bangladeshi singer (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Graham Joyce, English author and educator (b. 1954)
2015	The death of Annemarie Bostroem, German poet, playwright, and songwriter (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Einar H. Ingman Jr., American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1929)
2015	The death of K. Kunaratnam, Sri Lankan physicist and academic (b. 1934)

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