Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | William Thomas Beckford |
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Birthdate | October 01, 1760 |
Birth Place | England |
Age (in 2024) | 264 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Novelist |
William Thomas Beckford is best known as Novelist who has born on October 01, 1760 in England. Currently, William Thomas Beckford is 264 years, 1 months and 20 days old. William Thomas Beckford will celebrate 265th birthday on Wednesday, 1st of October 2025. Below the countdown to William Thomas Beckford upcoming birthday.
Novelist known for being the author of Vathek. He was also an extremely wealthy art collector who became widely known for his collection.
He inherited around £1 million in cash from his father, William Beckford.
He was a compulsive art collector who often sold works only to buy them back later.
His daughter, Susanna Euphemia, inherited the majority of his art collection.
He was the owner of the painting Philip IV in Brown and Silver, created by famed Spanish painter Diego Velazquez.
William Thomas Beckford is 264 years old today.
William Thomas Beckford was born on October 01, 1760 in England.
William Thomas Beckford zodiac sign is Libra.
William Thomas Beckford was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with William Thomas Beckford's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1991 | Croatian War of Independence: The Siege of Dubrovnik begins. |
1994 | Palau enters a Compact of Free Association with the United States. |
2000 | Israel-Palestinian conflict: Palestinians protest the murder of 12-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah by Israeli police in northern Israel, beginning the "October 2000 events". |
2001 | Militants attack the state legislature building in Kashmir, killing 38. |
2009 | The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom takes over the judicial functions of the House of Lords. |
2012 | A ferry collision off the coast of Hong Kong kills 38 people and injures 102 others. |
2014 | A series of explosions at a gunpowder plant in Bulgaria completely destroys the factory, killing 15 people. |
2014 | A double bombing of an elementary school in Homs, Syria kills over 50 people. |
2015 | A gunman kills nine people at a community college in Oregon. |
2015 | Heavy rains trigger a major landslide in Guatemala, killing 280 people. |
2015 | The American cargo vessel SS El Faro sinks with all of its 33 crew after steaming into the eyewall of Hurricane Joaquin. |
2017 | An independence referendum, later declared illegal by the Constitutional Court of Spain, takes place in Catalonia. |
2017 | Fifty-eight people are killed and 869 others injured in a mass shooting at a country music festival at the Las Vegas Strip in the United States; the gunman, Stephen Paddock, later commits suicide. |
2018 | The International Court of Justice rules that Chile is not obliged to negotiate access to the Pacific Ocean with Bolivia. |
2019 | Kuopio school stabbing: one dies and ten are injured when Joel Marin, armed with a sabre, attacks a school class at Savo Vocational College in Kuopio, Finland. |
1983 | The birth of Mirko Vučinić, Montenegrin footballer |
1984 | The birth of Matt Cain, American baseball player |
1984 | The birth of Daniel Guillén Ruiz, Spanish footballer |
1985 | The birth of Nazimuddin Ahmed, Bangladeshi cricketer |
1986 | The birth of Sayaka Kanda, Japanese actress and singer (d. 2021) |
1986 | The birth of Ricardo Vaz Tê, Portuguese footballer |
1987 | The birth of Hiroki Aiba, Japanese actor and singer |
1987 | The birth of Mitchell Aubusson, Australian rugby league player |
1989 | The birth of Brie Larson, American actress |
1990 | The birth of Pedro Filipe Mendes, Portuguese footballer |
1990 | The birth of Albert Prosa, Estonian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Conor Clifford, Irish footballer |
1992 | The birth of Xander Bogaerts, Aruban baseball player |
1995 | The birth of Lauren Hill, American basketball player (d. 2015) |
2001 | The birth of Mason Greenwood, English footballer |
2013 | The death of Israel Gutman, Polish-Israeli historian and author (b. 1923) |
2013 | The death of Ole Danbolt Mjøs, Norwegian physician, academic, and politician (b. 1939) |
2013 | The death of Jim Rountree, American football player and coach (b. 1936) |
2014 | The death of Lynsey de Paul, English singer-songwriter, pianist, and actress (b. 1948) |
2014 | The death of Shlomo Lahat, Israeli general and politician (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of José Martínez, Cuban-American baseball player and coach (b. 1942) |
2014 | The death of Robert Serra, Venezuelan criminologist and politician (b. 1987) |
2015 | The death of Božo Bakota, Croatian footballer (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Don Edwards, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1915) |
2015 | The death of Hadi Norouzi, Iranian footballer (b. 1985) |
2015 | The death of Jacob Pressman, American rabbi and academic, co-founded American Jewish University (b. 1919) |
2017 | The death of Dave Strader, American sportscaster (b. 1955) |
2018 | The death of Charles Aznavour, French-Armenian singer, composer, writer, filmmaker and public figure (b. 1924) |
2019 | The death of Karel Gott, Сzeсh singer (b. 1939) |
2022 | The death of Antonio Inoki, Japanese professional wrestler and politician (b. 1943) |
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