Wilson Bentley Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 19, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Wilson Bentley Facts
| Full Name | Wilson Bentley |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | February 09, 1865 |
| Birth Place | Vermont |
| Age (in 2024) | 159 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Aquarius |
| Occupation | Photographer |
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Wilson Bentley Age & Birthday
Wilson Bentley is best known as Photographer who has born on February 09, 1865 in Vermont. Currently, Wilson Bentley is 159 years, 2 months and 10 days old. Wilson Bentley will celebrate 160th birthday on Sunday, 9th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Wilson Bentley upcoming birthday.
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About
American photographer who was one of the first photographers to take photos of snowflakes and was known for his way of capturing them on black velvet just before they melted.
Before Fame
He started trying to draw snowflakes in his family farm with an old microscope when he was 15 years old.
Trivia
He is referenced in the 2006 song Black and Blue by the music group Tilly and the Wall.
Family Life
He grew up with his family in Jericho, Vermont.
Associated With
He is referenced in the 2006 film Snow Cake starring Alan Rickman.
Top Asked Questions about Wilson Bentley
How old is Wilson Bentley in 2024?
Wilson Bentley is 159 years old today.
When was Wilson Bentley born?
Wilson Bentley was born on February 09, 1865 in Vermont.
What is Wilson Bentley zodiac sign?
Wilson Bentley zodiac sign is Aquarius.
What was Wilson Bentley best known for?
Wilson Bentley was best known as Photographer.
Fun Facts about Wilson Bentley's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Wilson Bentley's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Wilson Bentley was born on Thursday, 40th day / 06th week of 1865
- Wilson Bentley has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Wilson Bentley birthday is IX.II.MDCCCLXV
- Wilson Bentley's birthstone is Amethyst
- Wilson Bentley's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
- Wilson Bentley age in year is 159 years old
- Wilson Bentley age in month is 1910 months old
- Wilson Bentley age in day is 58143 days old
- Wilson Bentley age in hour is 1395432 hours old
- Wilson Bentley age in minute is 83725920 minutes old
- Wilson Bentley age in second is 5023555200 seconds old
- Next Wilson Bentley birthday is on Sunday, February 9th 2025
- Wilson Bentley age in next birthday (2025) is 160 years old
Historical Events on Wilson Bentley Birthday (February 09)
Below are historical events that coincided with Wilson Bentley's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Satchel Paige becomes the first Negro league player to be voted into the USA's Baseball Hall of Fame. |
| 1971 | Apollo program: Apollo 14 returns to Earth after the third manned Moon landing. |
| 1975 | The Soyuz 17 Soviet spacecraft returns to Earth. |
| 1976 | Aeroflot Flight 3739, a Tupolev Tu-104, crashes during takeoff from Irkutsk Airport, killing 24. |
| 1978 | The Budd Company unveils its first SPV-2000 self-propelled railcar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| 1982 | Japan Air Lines Flight 350 crashes near Haneda Airport in an attempted pilot mass murder-suicide, killing 24 of the 174 people on board. |
| 1986 | Halley's Comet last appeared in the inner Solar System. |
| 1991 | Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Voters in Lithuania vote for independence from the Soviet Union. |
| 1996 | The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares the end to its 18-month ceasefire and explodes a large bomb in London's Canary Wharf, killing two people. |
| 1996 | Copernicium is discovered by Sigurd Hofmann, Victor Ninov et al. |
| 2001 | The Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collision takes place, killing nine of the thirty-five people on board the Japanese fishery high-school training ship Ehime Maru, leaving the USS Greeneville (SSN-772) with US $2 million in repairs, at Pearl Harbor. |
| 2016 | Two passenger trains collide in the German town of Bad Aibling in the state of Bavaria. Twelve people die and 85 others are injured. |
| 2018 | Winter Olympics: Opening ceremony is performed in Pyeongchang County in South Korea. |
| 2020 | Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has the army soldiers enter the Legislative Assembly to assist in pushing for the approval for a better government security plan, causing a brief political crisis. |
| 2021 | Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins. |
| 1987 | The birth of Michael B. Jordan, American actor |
| 1987 | The birth of Davide Lanzafame, Italian footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Magdalena Neuner, German biathlete |
| 1989 | The birth of Maxime Dufour-Lapointe, Canadian skier |
| 1990 | The birth of Tariq Sims, Australian-Fijian rugby league player |
| 1992 | The birth of Kyle Feldt, Australian rugby league player |
| 1992 | The birth of Avan Jogia, Canadian actor |
| 1993 | The birth of Despina Papamichail, Greek tennis player |
| 1995 | The birth of André Burakovsky, Swedish ice hockey player |
| 1995 | The birth of Mario Pašalić, Croatian footballer |
| 1996 | The birth of Chungha, South Korean singer |
| 1997 | The birth of Saquon Barkley, American football player |
| 1997 | The birth of Valentini Grammatikopoulou, Greek tennis player |
| 1998 | The birth of Cem Bölükbaşı, Turkish racing driver and former sim racer |
| 1999 | The birth of Shonte Seale, Barbadian netball player |
| 2013 | The death of Keiko Fukuda, Japanese-American martial artist and trainer (b. 1913) |
| 2013 | The death of Jimmy Smyth, Irish hurler (b. 1931) |
| 2014 | The death of Gabriel Axel, Danish actor, director, and producer (b. 1918) |
| 2014 | The death of Hal Herring, American football player and coach (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Logan Scott-Bowden, English general (b. 1920) |
| 2015 | The death of Liu Han, Chinese businessman and philanthropist (b. 1965) |
| 2015 | The death of Ed Sabol, American film producer, co-founded NFL Films (b. 1916) |
| 2016 | The death of Sushil Koirala, Nepalese politician, 37th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1939) |
| 2016 | The death of Zdravko Tolimir, Bosnian Serb military commander (b. 1948) |
| 2017 | The death of André Salvat, French Army colonel (b. 1920) |
| 2018 | The death of Reg E. Cathey, American actor of stage, film, and television (b. 1958) |
| 2018 | The death of Jóhann Jóhannsson, Icelandic composer (b. 1969) |
| 2018 | The death of John Gavin, American actor and United States ambassador to Mexico (b. 1931) |
| 2021 | The death of Chick Corea, American jazz composer (b. 1941) |
| 2022 | The death of Johnny Raper, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1939) |
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| Wikipedia | Wilson Bentley on Wikipedia |
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