Akio Morita
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Akio Morita

Japanese businessman (1921-1999)

Akio Morita was a Japanese entrepreneur and co-founder of Sony along with Masaru Ibuka.

Akio Morita was born on Wednesday, 26. January 1921.
That was day 26 of the year 1921.

Past away on Sonntag October 3, 1999

Age when dead:
78 Jahre 8 Monate 8 Tage

Next birthday would be:
Wednesday January 26, 2000

Akio Morita is already dead since:
26 Jahre 5 Monate 12 Tage

Akio Morita was alive for 28739 days.
Akio Morita is already dead for 9660 days.
Difference: 19079 days (52,24 years).

Akio Morita has the same birthday like
Paul Johansson, Brendan Rodgers and José Mourinho

The death date of Akio Morita is the birthday of
Lena Headey, Charles Duke and Neve Campbell

Birthday Fun Facts



  • Age 78 The number 78 represents the element Platinum in the Periodic table of elements.
    Platinum is a transition metal, widely used in industry and materials science.
  • Since you visited this page, people have been born. In total there are people born today. They all celebrate the same birthday as you.

Who has the same birthday as Akio Morita?


Same vintage - 1921


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Great Generation

At 78 years, Akio Morita belongs to the "Great Generation". Well-known figures of this generation include John Bardeen, Renato Guttuso und Sam Walton.

Astrology

Zodiac

♈ Aquarius

(January 21, 1921 - February 19, 1921)

Zodiac sign

Rooster

(January 21, 1921 - February 19, 1921)

Life Number

4

(Sharp-minded, straightforward, logic-oriented)

Birthstone

Garnet

(Protection, vitality, love)

Age in absolute numbers

2.483.046.000 Seconds
41.384.100 Minutes
689.735 Hours
28.738 Days
4.105 Weeks
1262 Months
78 Years
7.87 Decades
0.79 Centuries

On November 6, 2027 would be Akio Morita exactly 39000 days old.
On January 23, 2036 would be Akio Morita exactly 6000 weeks old.

By the way: Since you are here you are getting seconds older 😉

Milestones

With 78 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

9.580 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 9.580 hours per day. At your age of 79 years, that equals approximately 9.580 days (26,23 years).

Eat & Drink

1.197 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 79 years, you have therefore spent approximately 1.197 days eating. (3,28 years).

Toilet visits

599 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 599 days (1,64 years).

Wait

998 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 998 days (2,73 years).

Laugh

120 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 120 days (0,33 years).

Brush teeth

80 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 80 days (0,22 years).

Work

7.783 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 7.783 days (21,31 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 744.913.800 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 3.103.807.500 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 620.761.500 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 431.084 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 157 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 4.311 A person produces approximately 0.5–1.5 liters of sweat per day, depending on lifestyle. We'll take the average at 1 liter per day.
Fart gases produced (in Liters) 28.739 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 551 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.416 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 574.779.166.666.667 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 9.484 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 3.284 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 34.199 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 315 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

According to statistical averages, you have walked 103.460 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,58 orbits of the Earth...


... 9,48 moon orbits.


... and 4,85 Mars orbit on foot.



103.460 kilometers means:

3.934 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
770 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
539 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
144 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
5 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
3,70 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
102,03 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
9,00 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

3,49 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,34 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

During the lifetime of Akio Morita ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 1.052 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 326,69 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 127,90 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 78,68 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 41,83 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 6,64 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,67 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 0,94 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,48 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,32 times.

Special birthdays

Next major birthday for Akio Morita would be: Sunday, 26.01.2031 (110 years)

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1931 Monday January 26, 1931 55
18. 1939 Thursday January 26, 1939 171
20. 1941 Sunday January 26, 1941 210
25. 1946 Saturday January 26, 1946 325
30. 1951 Friday January 26, 1951 465
40. 1961 Thursday January 26, 1961 820
50. 1971 Tuesday January 26, 1971 1275
60. 1981 Monday January 26, 1981 1830
70. 1991 Saturday January 26, 1991 2485
80. 2001 Friday January 26, 2001 3240
90. 2011 Wednesday January 26, 2011 4095
100. 2021 Tuesday January 26, 2021 5050
110. 2031 Sunday January 26, 2031 6105
120. 2041 Saturday January 26, 2041 7260
130. 2051 Thursday January 26, 2051 8515
140. 2061 Wednesday January 26, 2061 9870
150. 2071 Monday January 26, 2071 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Decimal:
26 • 1 • 1921
Binary:
11010 • 1 • 11110000001
Hexadecimal:
1a • 1 • 781
Octal:
32 • 1 • 3601
Roman:
XXVI • I • MCMXXI
Morsecode:
··−−− −···· ·−·−·− −−−−− ·−−−− ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−−· ··−−− ·−−−−
Numbers to letters:
cg • ab • bjcb
Cross sum:
22
Factor product:
49946
Birthday in words:
twenty six • one • one thousand nine hundred twenty one

Historical Events

Als Baby (0-2 Jahre)

March 12, 1921
The Soviet Union adopts the New Economic Policy (NEP), allowing some private enterprise to boost the post-war economy. (Age: 0 years and 1 months) 🔗
February 28, 1922
The United Kingdom unilaterally declares Egypt independent, ending the British protectorate. (Age: 1 years and 1 months) 🔗
October 28, 1922
Benito Mussolini and his Fascist party seize power in Italy following the March on Rome. (Age: 1 years and 9 months) 🔗
November 4, 1922
Howard Carter discovers the tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, sparking a global frenzy for archaeology. (Age: 1 years and 9 months) 🔗
December 30, 1922
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is officially established. (Age: 1 years and 11 months) 🔗

Als Kind (2-10 Jahre)

October 29, 1923
The Republic of Turkey is proclaimed by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, marking the end of the Ottoman Empire. (Age: 2 years and 9 months) 🔗
January 21, 1924
Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and first head of the Soviet Union, dies. (Age: 2 years and 11 months) 🔗
January 24, 1924
The first Winter Olympics take place in Chamonix, France, establishing a new tradition in international sport. (Age: 2 years and 11 months) 🔗
February 23, 1925
The discovery of the Andromeda galaxy as a separate "island universe" outside of the Milky Way is confirmed by Edwin Hubble. (Age: 4 years and 0 months) 🔗
July 10, 1925
The Scopes "Monkey" Trial begins in Tennessee, debating the teaching of evolution in public schools. (Age: 4 years and 5 months) 🔗
July 18, 1925
Adolf Hitler publishes *Mein Kampf*, laying out his political ideology and future plans for Germany. (Age: 4 years and 5 months) 🔗
March 16, 1926
Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, a major milestone in rocketry and future space travel. (Age: 5 years and 1 months) 🔗
May 20, 1927
Charles Lindbergh completes the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight, flying from New York to Paris. (Age: 6 years and 3 months) 🔗
October 6, 1927
The Jazz Singer premieres, the first feature-length motion picture with synchronized sound, marking the end of the silent film era. (Age: 6 years and 8 months) 🔗
February 12, 1928
The first long-distance television broadcast is achieved between London and New York by John Logie Baird. (Age: 7 years and 0 months) 🔗

Als Jugendlicher 10-20 Jahre

September 18, 1931
The Mukden Incident provides the pretext for Japan's invasion of Manchuria, China, marking a key step toward World War II. (Age: 10 years and 7 months) 🔗
May 20, 1932
Amelia Earhart begins her solo non-stop transatlantic flight, becoming the first woman to achieve this feat. (Age: 11 years and 3 months) 🔗
January 30, 1933
Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany, leading to the rapid consolidation of Nazi power and the end of the Weimar Republic. (Age: 12 years and 0 months) 🔗
March 4, 1933
Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated as U.S. President and begins his "First Hundred Days," launching the New Deal program. (Age: 12 years and 1 months) 🔗
January 19, 1934
The discovery of artificial radioactivity by Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie is announced, leading to their Nobel Prize. (Age: 12 years and 11 months) 🔗
August 19, 1934
A German plebiscite votes to merge the offices of President and Chancellor, making Adolf Hitler the sole Führer (leader) of Germany. (Age: 13 years and 6 months) 🔗
August 14, 1935
The Social Security Act is signed into law in the U.S., establishing a system of retirement, unemployment, and welfare benefits. (Age: 14 years and 6 months) 🔗
September 15, 1935
The Nuremberg Laws are enacted in Germany, institutionalizing racial theories and stripping German Jews of their citizenship. (Age: 14 years and 7 months) 🔗
February 6, 1936
The Winter Olympics open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, followed by the Summer Games in Berlin, used by the Nazis for propaganda. (Age: 15 years and 0 months) 🔗
July 17, 1936
The Spanish Civil War begins with a military coup against the Republican government, leading to three years of brutal conflict. (Age: 15 years and 5 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 20-30 Jahre

June 22, 1941
Germany launches Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union, opening the Eastern Front. (Age: 20 years and 4 months) 🔗
December 7, 1941
Japan attacks the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, prompting the United States to formally enter World War II. (Age: 20 years and 10 months) 🔗
June 4, 1942
The Battle of Midway, a decisive naval victory for the U.S. against Japan, marks a turning point in the Pacific War. (Age: 21 years and 4 months) 🔗
August 23, 1942
The Battle of Stalingrad begins, one of the largest and bloodiest battles in the history of warfare. (Age: 21 years and 6 months) 🔗
September 8, 1943
Italy surrenders to the Allies, though fighting continues as German forces occupy northern Italy. (Age: 22 years and 7 months) 🔗
June 6, 1944
D-Day: Allied forces launch Operation Overlord, landing on the beaches of Normandy, beginning the liberation of Western Europe. (Age: 23 years and 4 months) 🔗
April 30, 1945
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin bunker as Soviet troops close in. (Age: 24 years and 3 months) 🔗
May 8, 1945
V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day): The Allies formally accept the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany. (Age: 24 years and 3 months) 🔗
August 6, 1945
The U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, followed by a second bomb on Nagasaki three days later. (Age: 24 years and 6 months) 🔗
September 2, 1945
V-J Day (Victory over Japan Day): Japan formally surrenders, officially ending World War II. (Age: 24 years and 7 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

March 29, 1951
The 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, limiting the U.S. President to two terms. (Age: 30 years and 2 months) 🔗
February 6, 1952
Elizabeth II ascends to the throne upon the death of her father, King George VI. (Age: 31 years and 0 months) 🔗
April 25, 1953
James Watson and Francis Crick publish their paper describing the double helix structure of DNA, a monumental discovery in biology. (Age: 32 years and 2 months) 🔗
June 17, 1953
The Uprising of 1953 in East Germany occurs, where protests against economic policy are suppressed by Soviet troops. (Age: 32 years and 4 months) 🔗
June 18, 1953
Egypt is declared a republic, ending the Muhammad Ali dynasty. (Age: 32 years and 4 months) 🔗
May 17, 1954
The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional. (Age: 33 years and 3 months) 🔗
July 20, 1954
The Geneva Accords are signed, dividing Vietnam into North and South along the 17th parallel. (Age: 33 years and 5 months) 🔗
April 18, 1955
Albert Einstein, the German-born theoretical physicist and creator of the theory of relativity, dies at age 76. (Age: 34 years and 2 months) 🔗
May 14, 1955
The Warsaw Pact, a mutual defense treaty, is established by the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries as a counterbalance to NATO. (Age: 34 years and 3 months) 🔗
December 1, 1955
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. (Age: 34 years and 10 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

April 12, 1961
Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and orbit the Earth. (Age: 40 years and 2 months) 🔗
August 13, 1961
East Germany begins construction of the Berlin Wall, dividing East and West Berlin and symbolizing the Cold War. (Age: 40 years and 6 months) 🔗
October 16, 1962
The Cuban Missile Crisis begins, bringing the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war. (Age: 41 years and 8 months) 🔗
August 28, 1963
Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. (Age: 42 years and 7 months) 🔗
November 22, 1963
U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas. (Age: 42 years and 9 months) 🔗
July 2, 1964
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is signed into law, outlawing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. (Age: 43 years and 5 months) 🔗
October 14, 1964
Martin Luther King Jr. is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. (Age: 43 years and 8 months) 🔗
March 7, 1965
The "Bloody Sunday" confrontation occurs during the Selma to Montgomery marches, highlighting the need for voting rights legislation. (Age: 44 years and 1 months) 🔗
August 6, 1965
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is signed, overcoming legal barriers that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote. (Age: 44 years and 6 months) 🔗
December 13, 1966
The convention for the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is adopted by the UN, a key international human rights treaty. (Age: 45 years and 10 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

August 15, 1971
U.S. President Richard Nixon ends the convertibility of the US dollar to gold, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system. (Age: 50 years and 6 months) 🔗
June 17, 1972
Five men are arrested for breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex, triggering the scandal. (Age: 51 years and 4 months) 🔗
September 5, 1972
The Munich Massacre occurs at the Summer Olympics, where members of the Israeli Olympic team are taken hostage and killed by Palestinian terrorists. (Age: 51 years and 7 months) 🔗
January 27, 1973
The Paris Peace Accords are signed, formally ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. (Age: 52 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 6, 1973
The Yom Kippur War begins as Egypt and Syria launch a surprise attack on Israel. (Age: 52 years and 8 months) 🔗
October 17, 1973
OPEC places an oil embargo on nations supporting Israel, triggering the 1973 oil crisis and major economic disruption. (Age: 52 years and 8 months) 🔗
August 9, 1974
Richard Nixon resigns as U.S. President following the Watergate scandal, the only U.S. President ever to do so. (Age: 53 years and 6 months) 🔗
April 30, 1975
The Fall of Saigon marks the end of the Vietnam War, with North Vietnamese forces capturing the South Vietnamese capital. (Age: 54 years and 3 months) 🔗
June 25, 1975
Mozambique and Angola gain independence from Portugal, following years of armed liberation struggle. (Age: 54 years and 4 months) 🔗
April 1, 1976
Apple Computer is founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. (Age: 55 years and 2 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

April 12, 1981
The first Space Shuttle, Columbia (STS-1), launches from Kennedy Space Center, marking a new era of reusable spacecraft. (Age: 60 years and 2 months) 🔗
June 5, 1981
The U.S. CDC reports the first cases of what would later be known as AIDS, marking the beginning of the global pandemic. (Age: 60 years and 4 months) 🔗
August 12, 1981
IBM releases the IBM Personal Computer (Model 5150), popularizing personal computing for business and home use. (Age: 60 years and 6 months) 🔗
April 2, 1982
Argentina invades the Falkland Islands, starting the Falklands War with the United Kingdom. (Age: 61 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 1, 1983
The ARPANET officially switches to the TCP/IP protocol, considered the "birth" of the modern Internet. (Age: 61 years and 11 months) 🔗
January 24, 1984
Apple Computer launches the Macintosh, the first commercially successful personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). (Age: 62 years and 11 months) 🔗
December 2, 1984
A gas leak at the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills thousands and is considered the world's worst industrial disaster. (Age: 63 years and 10 months) 🔗
March 11, 1985
Mikhail Gorbachev becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, initiating policies of Glasnost and Perestroika. (Age: 64 years and 1 months) 🔗
July 13, 1985
The Live Aid dual-venue benefit concert is held to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. (Age: 64 years and 5 months) 🔗
September 1, 1985
The wreck of the RMS Titanic is discovered by a joint US-French expedition led by Robert Ballard. (Age: 64 years and 7 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 70-80 Jahre

August 6, 1991
Tim Berners-Lee posts a summary of the World Wide Web project, making it publicly available. (Age: 70 years and 6 months) 🔗
December 26, 1991
The Soviet Union is officially dissolved, ending the Cold War. (Age: 70 years and 11 months) 🔗
April 6, 1992
The Bosnian War, an international armed conflict, begins in Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Age: 71 years and 2 months) 🔗
September 13, 1993
The Oslo I Accord, the first direct agreement between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), is signed. (Age: 72 years and 7 months) 🔗
April 7, 1994
The Rwandan genocide, a mass slaughter of Tutsi people by Hutu majority members, begins. (Age: 73 years and 2 months) 🔗
April 27, 1994
South Africa holds its first multiracial general election, marking the end of Apartheid. Nelson Mandela is elected President. (Age: 73 years and 3 months) 🔗
May 6, 1994
The Channel Tunnel, linking the United Kingdom and France, is officially opened. (Age: 73 years and 3 months) 🔗
April 19, 1995
A domestic terrorist truck bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. (Age: 74 years and 2 months) 🔗
August 9, 1995
Netscape Communications holds its initial public offering (IPO), marking the start of the dot-com boom. (Age: 74 years and 6 months) 🔗
August 24, 1995
Microsoft releases Windows 95, a major step in personal computing with its new graphical user interface. (Age: 74 years and 6 months) 🔗

Birthday-FAQ for Akio Morita

How many birthday candles did Akio Morita blow out so far?

» At 78 years, Akio Morita has already blown out 3081 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Akio Morita be twice as old as today?

» Akio Morita ist 28.738 days old today. On 07.06.2078 Akio Morita will be twice as old as today. Akio Morita will then be 157 Jahre und 4 Monate years old.

When will Akio Morita be half as old as today?

» On 30.05.1960 Akio Morita was half of age today. Back then Akio Morita were 39 Jahre und 4 Monate years old.

When was Akio Morita conceived? - Time of your conception

» That's an interesting question. Let's try it this way: A pregnancy lasts an average of 268 days. If we subtract 268 days from the day of your birth (03.05.1920), we get the 03.05.1920. However, this statement is not very meaningful, since only 3% of pregnant women actually give birth after 268 days. Most pregnant women give birth within a time window of 10 days from the actual due date. Therefore, Akio Morita were conceived between 23.04.1920 and 13.05.1920.

How many prime number birthdays has Akio Morita had so far?

» At 78 years old, Akio Morita has already celebrated 21 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 78 years, you've already celebrated 7 special number birthdays (11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66, 77). To be able to celebrate 10 special number birthdays, you have to live to be 111. But you still have some time until then. You'll celebrate your 111th birthday on 26.01.2032. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Akio Morita at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Akio Morita was born exactly 28829 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Akio Morita was 78 years and 11 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Akio Morita is currently 44 years younger (44716 days) than the officially oldest person in the world, the Frenchwoman Jeanne Calment. She was born on February 21, 1875 and died on August 4, 1997 at the age of 122 years and 164 days.

Akio Morita has lived 19079 days longer than he/she was dead.

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