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

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

William Unruh Facts

Full NameWilliam Unruh
BirthdateAugust 28, 1945
Birth PlaceCanada
Age (in 2024)78 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationPhysicist

William Unruh Age & Birthday

William Unruh is best known as Physicist who has born on August 28, 1945 in Canada. Currently, William Unruh is 78 years, 7 months and 0 days old. William Unruh will celebrate 79th birthday on Wednesday, 28th of August 2024. Below the countdown to William Unruh upcoming birthday.

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William Unruh Biography

About

Physicist who gave rise to the hypothetical Unruh effect in 1976, which states that a quantum vacuum is dependent on the state of the observer in space-time. He also worked as a professor at the University of British Columbia.

Before Fame

He attended Princeton University and the University of Manitoba.

Trivia

His work has involved fields such as Theoretical Physics, General Relativity, and Quantum Mechanics.

Family Life

He was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in Canada.

Associated With

Like Albert Einstein, he has contributed to our understanding of black holes, gravity, and quantum fields.

Top Asked Questions about William Unruh

How old is William Unruh in 2024?

William Unruh is 78 years old today.

When was William Unruh born?

William Unruh was born on August 28, 1945 in Canada.

What is William Unruh zodiac sign?

William Unruh zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was William Unruh best known for?

William Unruh was best known as Physicist.

Fun Facts about William Unruh's Birthday

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

  • William Unruh was born on Tuesday, 240th day / 35th week of 1945
  • William Unruh has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of William Unruh birthday is XXVIII.VIII.MCMXLV
  • William Unruh's birthstone is Peridot
  • William Unruh's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • William Unruh age in year is 78 years old
  • William Unruh age in month is 943 months old
  • William Unruh age in day is 28702 days old
  • William Unruh age in hour is 688848 hours old
  • William Unruh age in minute is 41330880 minutes old
  • William Unruh age in second is 2479852800 seconds old
  • Next William Unruh birthday is on Thursday, August 28th 2025
  • William Unruh age in next birthday (2025) is 79 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 28, 1945 birthday

Historical Events on William Unruh Birthday (August 28)

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

YearEvent
1968Police and protesters clash during 1968 Democratic National Convention protests as protesters chant "The whole world is watching".
1973Norrmalmstorg 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.
1988Ramstein 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.
1990Gulf War: Iraq declares Kuwait to be its newest province.
1990An F5 tornado strikes the Illinois cities of Plainfield and Joliet, killing 29 people.
1993NASA'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.
1993Singaporean 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.
1993The autonomous Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia in Bosnia and Herzegovina was transformed into the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia.
1996Chicago 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.
1998Pakistan'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.
1998Second Congo War: Loyalist troops backed by Angolan and Zimbabwean forces repulse the RCD and Rwandan offensive on Kinshasa.
1999The 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.
2003In "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.
2016The 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.
2017China-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.
1989The birth of César Azpilicueta, Spanish footballer
1989The birth of Valtteri Bottas, Finnish race car driver
1989The birth of Jo Kwon, South Korean singer and dancer
1990The birth of Bojan Krkić, Spanish footballer
1991The birth of Felicio Brown Forbes, German footballer
1991The birth of Andreja Pejić, Bosnian model
1992The birth of Gabriela Drăgoi, Romanian gymnast
1992The birth of Bismack Biyombo, Congolese basketball player
1992The birth of Max Collins, American-Filipino actress and model
1993The birth of Jakub Sokolík, Czech footballer
1994The birth of Manon Arcangioli, French tennis player
1994The birth of Ons Jabeur, Tunisian tennis player
1998The birth of Weston McKennie, American soccer player
2001The birth of Kamilla Rakhimova, Russian tennis player
2003The birth of Quvenzhané Wallis, American actress
2013The death of Lorella Cedroni, Italian political scientist and philosopher (b. 1961)
2013The death of Edmund B. Fitzgerald, American businessman (b. 1926)
2013The death of Frank Pulli, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1935)
2013The death of Barry Stobart, English footballer (b. 1938)
2013The death of Rafael Díaz Ycaza, Ecuadorian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1925)
2014The death of Glenn Cornick, English bass guitarist (b. 1947)
2014The death of Hal Finney, American cryptographer and programmer (b. 1956)
2014The death of John Anthony Walker, American soldier and spy (b. 1937)
2015The death of Al Arbour, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1932)
2015The death of Mark Krasniqi, Kosovan ethnographer, poet, and translator (b. 1920)
2015The death of Nelson Shanks, American painter and educator (b. 1937)
2016The death of Juan Gabriel, Mexican singer and songwriter (b. 1950)
2016The death of Mr. Fuji, American professional wrestler and manager (b. 1934)
2017The death of Mireille Darc, French actress and model (b. 1938)
2020The death of Chadwick Boseman, American actor and playwright (b. 1976)

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