William Cameron Townsend Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

William Cameron Townsend Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

William Cameron Townsend Facts

Full Name	William Cameron Townsend
Birthdate	July 09, 1896
Birth Place	California
Age (in 2024)	128 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Religious Leader

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William Cameron Townsend Age & Birthday

William Cameron Townsend is best known as Religious Leader who has born on July 09, 1896 in California. Currently, William Cameron Townsend is 128 years, 5 months and 14 days old. William Cameron Townsend will celebrate 129th birthday on Wednesday, 9th of July 2025. Below the countdown to William Cameron Townsend upcoming birthday.

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William Cameron Townsend Biography

About

Remembered for founding both the Summer Institute of Linguistics (also known as SIL International) and the Wycliffe Bible Translators organization, Townsend aimed to make the Bible and American brands of Christianity more accessible to people in non-English-speaking countries. As a missionary, he worked primarily in Guatemala, Mexico, and Peru.

Before Fame

He briefly studied at the Presbyterian-affiliated Occidental College in Eagle Rock, California, but ended his college career to work for the Los Angeles Bible House.

Trivia

In the late 1940s, he founded a company called the Jungle Aviation and Radio Service.

Family Life

Over the course of his two marriages -- to Elvira Malmstrom Townsend and Elaine Mielke Townsend -- he fathered children named Grace, Joy, Del, and William.

Associated With

He and fellow American-born Christian missionary Nate Saint both participated in mission work in South America.

Top Asked Questions about William Cameron Townsend

How old is William Cameron Townsend in 2024?

William Cameron Townsend is 128 years old today.

When was William Cameron Townsend born?

William Cameron Townsend was born on July 09, 1896 in California.

What is William Cameron Townsend zodiac sign?

William Cameron Townsend zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was William Cameron Townsend best known for?

William Cameron Townsend was best known as Religious Leader.

Fun Facts about William Cameron Townsend's Birthday

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

William Cameron Townsend was born on Thursday, 191^st day / 28^th week of 1896
William Cameron Townsend has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of William Cameron Townsend birthday is IX.VII.MDCCCXCVI
William Cameron Townsend's birthstone is Ruby
William Cameron Townsend's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
William Cameron Townsend age in year is 128 years old
William Cameron Townsend age in month is 1541 months old
William Cameron Townsend age in day is 46918 days old
William Cameron Townsend age in hour is 1126032 hours old
William Cameron Townsend age in minute is 67561920 minutes old
William Cameron Townsend age in second is 4053715200 seconds old
Next William Cameron Townsend birthday is on Wednesday, July 9th 2025
William Cameron Townsend age in next birthday (2025) is 129 years old

Historical Events on William Cameron Townsend Birthday (July 09)

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

Year	Event
1958	A 7.8 Mw  strike-slip earthquake in Alaska causes a landslide that produces a megatsunami. The runup from the waves reached 525 m (1,722 ft) on the rim of Lituya Bay; five people were killed.
1961	Greece becomes the first member state to join the European Economic Community by signing the Athens Agreement, which was suspended in 1967 during the Greek junta.
1962	Starfish Prime tests the effects of a nuclear test at orbital altitudes.
1977	The Pinochet dictatorship in Chile organises the youth event of Acto de Chacarillas, a ritualised act reminiscent of Francoist Spain.
1979	A car bomb destroys a Renault motor car owned by "Nazi hunters" Serge and Beate Klarsfeld outside their home in France in an unsuccessful assassination attempt.
1982	Pan Am Flight 759 crashes in Kenner, Louisiana, killing all 145 people on board and eight others on the ground.
1986	The New Zealand Parliament passes the Homosexual Law Reform Act legalising homosexuality in New Zealand.
1993	The Parliament of Canada passes the Nunavut Act leading to the 1999 creation of Nunavut, dividing the Northwest Territories into arctic (Inuit) and sub-arctic (Dene) lands based on a plebiscite.
1995	The Navaly church bombing is carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force killing 125 Tamil civilian refugees.
1997	A Fokker 100 from the Brazilian airline TAM launches engineer Fernando Caldeira de Moura Campos into 2,400 meters of free fall after an explosion that depressurized the aircraft.
1999	Days of student protests begin after Iranian police and hardliners attack a student dormitory at the University of Tehran.
2002	The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, replacing the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The organization's first chairman is Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa.
2006	One hundred and twenty-five people are killed when S7 Airlines Flight 778, an Airbus A310 passenger jet, veers off the runway while landing in wet conditions at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia.
2011	South Sudan gains independence and secedes from Sudan.
2011	A rally takes place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to call for fairer elections in the country.
1985	The birth of Paweł Korzeniowski, Polish swimmer
1985	The birth of Ashley Young, English footballer
1986	The birth of Sébastien Bassong, Cameroonian footballer
1986	The birth of Simon Dumont, American skier
1986	The birth of Kiely Williams, American singer-songwriter and dancer
1987	The birth of Gert Jõeäär, Estonian cyclist
1987	The birth of Rebecca Sugar, American animator, composer, and screenwriter
1988	The birth of Raul Rusescu, Romanian footballer
1990	The birth of Earl Bamber, New Zealand race car driver
1990	The birth of Fábio, Brazilian footballer
1990	The birth of Rafael, Brazilian footballer
1991	The birth of Mitchel Musso, American actor and singer
1993	The birth of Mitch Larkin, Australian swimmer
1993	The birth of DeAndre Yedlin, American footballer
1999	The birth of Claire Corlett, American voice actress
2013	The death of Andrew Nori, Solomon lawyer and politician (b. 1952)
2013	The death of Kiril of Varna, Bulgarian metropolitan (b. 1954)
2013	The death of Barbara Robinson, American author and poet (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Toshi Seeger, American activist, co-founded the Clearwater Festival (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Lorenzo Álvarez Florentín, Paraguayan violinist and composer (b. 1926)
2014	The death of David Azrieli, Polish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Eileen Ford, American businesswoman, co-founded Ford Models (b. 1922)
2014	The death of John Spinks, English guitarist and songwriter (b. 1953)
2015	The death of Christian Audigier, French fashion designer (b. 1958)
2015	The death of Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Arabian economist and politician, Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1940)
2019	The death of William E. Dannemeyer, American politician (b. 1929)
2019	The death of Ross Perot, American businessman and politician (b. 1930)
2019	The death of Fernando de la Rúa, 43rd President of Argentina (b. 1937)
2019	The death of Rip Torn, American actor (b. 1931)
2019	The death of Freddie Jones, English actor (b. 1927)

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