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

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

William Halford Facts

Full Name	William Halford
Birthdate	August 18, 1841
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2024)	183 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	War Hero

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William Halford Age & Birthday

William Halford is best known as War Hero who has born on August 18, 1841 in England. Currently, William Halford is 183 years, 4 months and 4 days old. William Halford will celebrate 184th birthday on Monday, 18th of August 2025. Below the countdown to William Halford upcoming birthday.

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William Halford Biography

About

As a member of the United States Navy, he won the prestigious Medal of Honor for helping guide the USS Saginaw to safety in 1870. The Navy destroyer the USS Halford is named in his honor.

Before Fame

He joined the U.S. Navy in 1869 and saw thirty-four years of active duty.

Trivia

At the end of his life, he came out of retirement to assist the Navy during World War I.

Family Life

Born in Gloucestershire, England, he later relocated to the United States.

Associated With

He and Abraham Desomer were both recipients of the U.S. Navy's Medal of Honor.

Top Asked Questions about William Halford

How old is William Halford in 2024?

William Halford is 183 years old today.

When was William Halford born?

William Halford was born on August 18, 1841 in England.

What is William Halford zodiac sign?

William Halford zodiac sign is Leo.

What was William Halford best known for?

William Halford was best known as War Hero.

Fun Facts about William Halford's Birthday

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

William Halford was born on Wednesday, 230^th day / 33^rd week of 1841
William Halford has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of William Halford birthday is XVIII.VIII.MDCCCXLI
William Halford's birthstone is Peridot
William Halford's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
William Halford age in year is 183 years old
William Halford age in month is 2200 months old
William Halford age in day is 66966 days old
William Halford age in hour is 1607184 hours old
William Halford age in minute is 96431040 minutes old
William Halford age in second is 5785862400 seconds old
Next William Halford birthday is on Monday, August 18th 2025
William Halford age in next birthday (2025) is 184 years old

Historical Events on William Halford Birthday (August 18)

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

Year	Event
1965	Vietnam War: Operation Starlite begins: United States Marines destroy a Viet Cong stronghold on the Van Tuong peninsula in the first major American ground battle of the war.
1966	Vietnam War: The Battle of Long Tan ensues after a patrol from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment clashes with a Viet Cong force in Phước Tuy Province.
1971	Vietnam War: Australia and New Zealand decide to withdraw their troops from Vietnam.
1976	The Korean axe murder incident in Panmunjom results in the deaths of two US Army officers.
1976	The Soviet Union’s robotic probe Luna 24 successfully lands on the Moon.
1977	Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William's Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest, bringing attention to South Africa's apartheid policies.
1983	Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 21 people and causing over US$1 billion in damage (1983 dollars).
1989	Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia.
1993	American International Airways Flight 808 crashes at Leeward Point Field at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, injuring the three crew members.
2003	One-year-old Zachary Turner is murdered in Newfoundland by his mother, who was awarded custody despite facing trial for the murder of Zachary's father. The case was documented in the film Dear Zachary and led to reform of Canada's bail laws.
2005	A massive power blackout hits the Indonesian island of Java; affecting almost 100 million people, it is one of the largest and most widespread power outages in history.
2008	The President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharra, resigns under threat of impeachment.
2008	War of Afghanistan: The Uzbin Valley ambush occurs.
2017	The first terrorist attack ever sentenced as a crime in Finland kills two and injures eight.
2019	One hundred activists, officials, and other concerned citizens in Iceland hold a funeral for Okjökull glacier, which has completely melted after having once covered six square miles (15.5 km2).
1988	The birth of Jack Hobbs, English footballer
1988	The birth of Eggert Jónsson, Icelandic footballer
1988	The birth of G-Dragon, South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer
1989	The birth of Yu Mengyu, Singaporean table tennis player
1992	The birth of Elizabeth Beisel, American swimmer
1992	The birth of Bogdan Bogdanović, Serbian basketball player
1992	The birth of Frances Bean Cobain, American visual artist and model
1993	The birth of Jung Eun-ji, South Korean singer-songwriter
1993	The birth of Maia Mitchell, Australian actress and singer
1994	The birth of Madelaine Petsch, American actress and YouTuber
1994	The birth of Morgan Sanson, French footballer
1995	The birth of Alīna Fjodorova, Latvian figure skater
1997	The birth of Renato Sanches, Portuguese footballer
1998	The birth of Brian To'o, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1999	The birth of Cassius Stanley, American basketball player
2014	The death of Gordon Faber, American soldier and politician, 39th Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Jim Jeffords, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Levente Lengyel, Hungarian chess player (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (b. 1918)
2015	The death of Khaled al-Asaad, Syrian archaeologist and author (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Roger Smalley, English-Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1943)
2015	The death of Suvra Mukherjee, Wife of former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Louis Stokes, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Bud Yorkin, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2016	The death of Ernst Nolte, German historian (b. 1923)
2017	The death of Bruce Forsyth, English television presenter and entertainer (b. 1928)
2017	The death of Zoe Laskari, Greek actress and beauty pageant winner (b. 1944)
2018	The death of Denis Edozie, Nigerian Supreme Court judge (b. 1935)
2018	The death of Kofi Annan, Ghanaian diplomat and seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1938)
2020	The death of Ben Cross, English stage and film actor (b. 1947)

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