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

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

William Cohen Facts

Full Name	William Cohen
Birthdate	August 28, 1940
Birth Place	Bangor, ME
Age (in 2024)	84 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo
Occupation	Politician

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William Cohen Age & Birthday

William Cohen is best known as Politician who has born on August 28, 1940 in Bangor, ME. Currently, William Cohen is 84 years, 3 months and 25 days old. William Cohen will celebrate 85th birthday on Thursday, 28th of August 2025. Below the countdown to William Cohen upcoming birthday.

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William Cohen Biography

About

Republican politician who served Maine in the Senate from 1979 to 1997. He also represented Maine's 2nd district in the House from 1973 to 1979.

Before Fame

He played basketball in high school and college and was named to the Maine all-state high school and college team.

Trivia

While a member of the House he was one of the first republicans to break from his party and vote for the impeachment of Richard Nixon after the watergate scandal.

Family Life

He married writer Janet Langhart in 1996.

Associated With

He served as Secretary of Defense under President Bill Clinton from 1997 to 2001.

Top Asked Questions about William Cohen

How old is William Cohen in 2024?

William Cohen is 84 years old today.

When was William Cohen born?

William Cohen was born on August 28, 1940 in Bangor, ME.

What is William Cohen zodiac sign?

William Cohen zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was William Cohen best known for?

William Cohen was best known as Politician.

Fun Facts about William Cohen's Birthday

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

William Cohen was born on Wednesday, 241^st day / 35^th week of 1940
William Cohen has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of William Cohen birthday is XXVIII.VIII.MCMXL
William Cohen's birthstone is Peridot
William Cohen's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
William Cohen age in year is 84 years old
William Cohen age in month is 1011 months old
William Cohen age in day is 30797 days old
William Cohen age in hour is 739128 hours old
William Cohen age in minute is 44347680 minutes old
William Cohen age in second is 2660860800 seconds old
Next William Cohen birthday is on Thursday, August 28th 2025
William Cohen age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
Learn more interesting facts about August 28, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on William Cohen Birthday (August 28)

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

Year	Event
1968	Police and protesters clash during 1968 Democratic National Convention protests as protesters chant "The whole world is watching".
1973	Norrmalmstorg robbery: Stockholm police secure the surrenders of hostage-takers Jan-Erik Olsson and Clark Olofsson, defusing the Norrmalmstorg hostage crisis. The behaviours of the hostages later give rise to the term Stockholm syndrome.
1988	Ramstein air show disaster: Three aircraft of the Frecce Tricolori demonstration team collide and the wreckage falls into the crowd. Seventy-five are killed and 346 seriously injured.
1990	Gulf War: Iraq declares Kuwait to be its newest province.
1990	An F5 tornado strikes the Illinois cities of Plainfield and Joliet, killing 29 people.
1993	NASA's Galileo probe performs a flyby of the asteroid 243 Ida. Astronomers later discover a moon, the first known asteroid moon, in pictures from the flyby and name it Dactyl.
1993	Singaporean presidential election: Former Deputy Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong is elected President of Singapore. Although it is the first presidential election to be determined by popular vote, the allowed candidates consist only of Ong and a reluctant whom the government had asked to run to confer upon the election the semblance of an opposition.
1993	The autonomous Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia in Bosnia and Herzegovina was transformed into the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia.
1996	Chicago Seven defendant David Dellinger, antiwar activist Bradford Lyttle, Civil Rights Movement historian Randy Kryn, and eight others are arrested by the Federal Protective Service while protesting in a demonstration at the Kluczynski Federal Building in downtown Chicago during that year's Democratic National Convention.
1998	Pakistan's National Assembly passes a constitutional amendment to make the "Qur'an and Sunnah" the "supreme law" but the bill is defeated in the Senate.
1998	Second Congo War: Loyalist troops backed by Angolan and Zimbabwean forces repulse the RCD and Rwandan offensive on Kinshasa.
1999	The Russian space mission Soyuz TM-29 reaches completion, ending nearly 10 years of continuous occupation on the space station Mir as it approaches the end of its life.
2003	In "one of the most complicated and bizarre crimes in the annals of the FBI", Brian Wells dies after becoming involved in a complex plot involving a bank robbery, a scavenger hunt, and a homemade explosive device.
2016	The first experimental mission of ISRO's Scramjet Engine towards the realisation of an Air Breathing Propulsion System was successfully conducted from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota.
2017	China-India border standoff: China and India both pull their troops out of Doklam, putting an end to a two month-long stalemate over China’s construction of a road in disputed territory.
1989	The birth of César Azpilicueta, Spanish footballer
1989	The birth of Valtteri Bottas, Finnish race car driver
1989	The birth of Jo Kwon, South Korean singer and dancer
1990	The birth of Bojan Krkić, Spanish footballer
1991	The birth of Felicio Brown Forbes, German footballer
1991	The birth of Andreja Pejić, Bosnian model
1992	The birth of Gabriela Drăgoi, Romanian gymnast
1992	The birth of Bismack Biyombo, Congolese basketball player
1992	The birth of Max Collins, American-Filipino actress and model
1993	The birth of Jakub Sokolík, Czech footballer
1994	The birth of Manon Arcangioli, French tennis player
1994	The birth of Ons Jabeur, Tunisian tennis player
1998	The birth of Weston McKennie, American soccer player
2001	The birth of Kamilla Rakhimova, Russian tennis player
2003	The birth of Quvenzhané Wallis, American actress
2013	The death of Lorella Cedroni, Italian political scientist and philosopher (b. 1961)
2013	The death of Edmund B. Fitzgerald, American businessman (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Frank Pulli, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1935)
2013	The death of Barry Stobart, English footballer (b. 1938)
2013	The death of Rafael Díaz Ycaza, Ecuadorian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Glenn Cornick, English bass guitarist (b. 1947)
2014	The death of Hal Finney, American cryptographer and programmer (b. 1956)
2014	The death of John Anthony Walker, American soldier and spy (b. 1937)
2015	The death of Al Arbour, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Mark Krasniqi, Kosovan ethnographer, poet, and translator (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Nelson Shanks, American painter and educator (b. 1937)
2016	The death of Juan Gabriel, Mexican singer and songwriter (b. 1950)
2016	The death of Mr. Fuji, American professional wrestler and manager (b. 1934)
2017	The death of Mireille Darc, French actress and model (b. 1938)
2020	The death of Chadwick Boseman, American actor and playwright (b. 1976)

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