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Jesse Owens
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Jesse Owens

American track and field athlete (1913–1980)

James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete who made history at the 1936 Olympic Games by winning four gold medals, setting Olympic records in each event. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in track and field history.

Jesse Owens was born on Friday, 12. September 1913.
That was day 255 of the year 1913.

Past away on Montag March 31, 1980

Age when dead:
66 Jahre 6 Monate 19 Tage

Next birthday would be:
Friday September 12, 1980

Jesse Owens is already dead since:
46 Jahre 0 Monate 24 Tage

Jesse Owens was alive for 24307 days.
Jesse Owens is already dead for 16825 days.
Difference: 7482 days (20,48 years).

Jesse Owens has the same birthday like
Linda Rottenberg, Juscelino Kubitschek and Louis C.K.

The death date of Jesse Owens is the birthday of
René Descartes, Pavel Bure, Chlodwig and Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst

Birthday Fun Facts

Things that matter



  • The day 12 of month September 1913 was the 12th day of Autumn (meteorological). The day 12 of month September 1913 was the 84th day of Summer (astronomical).
  • Age 66 The number 66 represents the element Dysprosium in the Periodic table of elements.
    Dysprosium is a lanthanide, used in electronics, magnets, and advanced materials.
  • 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 Jesse Owens?

Famous people and celebrities

Anousheh Ansari 59

Anousheh Ansari

Iranian-American engineer and entrepreneur

Born: September 12, 1966

🎂 Turns 60 years
Irina Rodnina 76

Irina Rodnina

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Born: September 12, 1949

🎂 Turns 77 years
Juscelino Kubitschek 73

Juscelino Kubitschek

President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961

Born: September 12, 1902

Died: August 22, 1976

Would be 124 years
Leslie Cheung 46

Leslie Cheung

Hong Kong singer and actor (1956–2003)

Born: September 12, 1956

Died: April 1, 2003

Would be 70 years
Louis C.K. 58

Louis C.K.

American comedian, actor, and filmmaker (born 1967)

Born: September 12, 1967

🎂 Turns 59 years
Mylène Farmer 64

Mylène Farmer

French singer and songwriter (born 1961)

Born: September 12, 1961

🎂 Turns 65 years
Paul Walker 40

Paul Walker

American actor (1973–2013)

Born: September 12, 1973

Died: November 30, 2013

Would be 53 years
Sigmar Gabriel 66

Sigmar Gabriel

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Born: September 12, 1959

🎂 Turns 67 years
Yang Mi 39

Yang Mi

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Born: September 12, 1986

🎂 Turns 40 years
Yao Ming 45

Yao Ming

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Born: September 12, 1980

🎂 Turns 46 years

Same vintage - 1913

These people were born in the same year

Albert Camus 46

Albert Camus

French philosopher, author, and journalist (1913–1960)

Born: November 7, 1913

Died: January 4, 1960

Would be 113 years
Amrita Sher-Gil 28

Amrita Sher-Gil

Hungarian-Indian painter (1913–1941)

Born: January 30, 1913

Died: December 5, 1941

Would be 114 years
Jean Marais 84

Jean Marais

French actor and theatre director (1913-1998)

Born: December 11, 1913

Died: November 8, 1998

Would be 113 years
William P. Rogers 87

William P. Rogers

American politician (1913–2001)

Born: June 23, 1913

Died: January 2, 2001

Would be 113 years
Willy Brandt 78

Willy Brandt

German politician (SPD), chancellor of West Germany (1969–1974) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Born: December 18, 1913

Died: October 8, 1992

Would be 113 years

Did you know? Jesse Owens is ...

Great Generation

Period: 1901 ‐ 1921

At 66 years, Jesse Owens belongs to the "Great Generation". Well-known figures of this generation include Pedro Armendáriz, Mickey Rooney und Bruce McCandless.

Astrology

Zodiac

♍ Virgo

(August 24, 1913 - September 23, 1913)

Zodiac sign

Ox

(August 24, 1913 - September 23, 1913)

Life Number

8

(Success-oriented, strong-willed, sometimes jealous)

Birthstone

Sapphire

(Wisdom, loyalty, nobility)

Age in absolute numbers

Since Jesse Owens was born...

2.100.124.800 Seconds
35.002.080 Minutes
583.368 Hours
24.307 Days
3.472 Weeks
1351 Months
66 Years
6.65 Decades
0.67 Centuries

On September 8, 2028 would be Jesse Owens exactly 42000 days old.
On September 8, 2028 would be Jesse Owens exactly 6000 weeks old.

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

Milestones

Successes that speak for themselves

With 66 years alive you reached these milestones:

Sleeping

8.102 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 8.102 hours per day. At your age of 67 years, that equals approximately 8.102 days (22,18 years).

Eat & Drink

1.013 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 67 years, you have therefore spent approximately 1.013 days eating. (2,77 years).

Toilet visits

506 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 506 days (1,39 years).

Wait

844 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 844 days (2,31 years).

Laugh

101 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 101 days (0,28 years).

Brush teeth

68 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 68 days (0,18 years).

Work

6.583 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 6.583 days (18,02 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 630.037.440 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 2.625.156.000 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 525.031.200 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 364.605 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 133 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 3.646 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) 24.307 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 466 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.198 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 486.140.000.000.000 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 8.021 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 2.778 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 28.925 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 266 A person vomits approximately four times a year, depending on lifestyle.

Information is based on statistical average values of a person.

Travelled distances

Always on the move

According to statistical averages, you have walked 87.505 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,18 orbits of the Earth...


... 8,02 moon orbits.


... and 4,10 Mars orbit on foot.



87.505 kilometers means:

3.327 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
651 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
456 days on a Skateboard 🛹 (at 8km/h).
122 days travel with a subway train 🚇 (at 30km/h).
5 days on a plane ✈️ (at 800km/h)
3,13 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
86,30 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
7,61 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

2,95 days sonic speed (at 1234,8 km/h)
0,29 seconds light speed (at 1,08 Mrd km/h)

Astronomy

Our Solar System

During the lifetime of Jesse Owens ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 890 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 276,31 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 108,17 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 66,55 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 35,38 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 5,61 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,26 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 0,79 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,40 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,27 times.

Special birthdays

Next major birthday for Jesse Owens would be: Monday, 12.09.2033 (120 years)

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1923 Wednesday September 12, 1923 55
18. 1931 Saturday September 12, 1931 171
20. 1933 Tuesday September 12, 1933 210
25. 1938 Monday September 12, 1938 325
30. 1943 Sunday September 12, 1943 465
40. 1953 Saturday September 12, 1953 820
50. 1963 Thursday September 12, 1963 1275
60. 1973 Wednesday September 12, 1973 1830
70. 1983 Monday September 12, 1983 2485
80. 1993 Sunday September 12, 1993 3240
90. 2003 Friday September 12, 2003 4095
100. 2013 Thursday September 12, 2013 5050
110. 2023 Tuesday September 12, 2023 6105
120. 2033 Monday September 12, 2033 7260
130. 2043 Saturday September 12, 2043 8515
140. 2053 Friday September 12, 2053 9870
150. 2063 Wednesday September 12, 2063 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Other Number systems

Decimal:
12 • 9 • 1913
Binary:
1100 • 1001 • 11101111001
Hexadecimal:
c • 9 • 779
Octal:
14 • 11 • 3571
Roman:
XII • IX • MCMXIII
Morsecode:
·−−−− ··−−− ·−·−·− −−−−− −−−−· ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−−· ·−−−− ···−−
Numbers to letters:
bc • aj • bjbd
Cross sum:
26
Factor product:
206604
Birthday in words:
twelve • nine • one thousand nine hundred thirteen

Historical Events

How old was Jesse Owens back then?

Als Kind (2-10 Jahre)

January 16, 1920
Prohibition begins in the United States with the 18th Amendment, banning the manufacture, sale, and transport of alcoholic beverages. (Age: 6 years and 4 months) 🔗
August 18, 1920
The 19th Amendment is ratified, granting women the right to vote across the United States. (Age: 6 years and 11 months) 🔗
March 12, 1921
The Soviet Union adopts the New Economic Policy (NEP), allowing some private enterprise to boost the post-war economy. (Age: 7 years and 6 months) 🔗
February 28, 1922
The United Kingdom unilaterally declares Egypt independent, ending the British protectorate. (Age: 8 years and 5 months) 🔗
October 28, 1922
Benito Mussolini and his Fascist party seize power in Italy following the March on Rome. (Age: 9 years and 1 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: 9 years and 1 months) 🔗
December 30, 1922
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) is officially established. (Age: 9 years and 3 months) 🔗

Als Jugendlicher 10-20 Jahre

October 29, 1923
The Republic of Turkey is proclaimed by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, marking the end of the Ottoman Empire. (Age: 10 years and 1 months) 🔗
January 21, 1924
Vladimir Lenin, the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and first head of the Soviet Union, dies. (Age: 10 years and 4 months) 🔗
January 24, 1924
The first Winter Olympics take place in Chamonix, France, establishing a new tradition in international sport. (Age: 10 years and 4 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: 11 years and 5 months) 🔗
July 10, 1925
The Scopes "Monkey" Trial begins in Tennessee, debating the teaching of evolution in public schools. (Age: 11 years and 9 months) 🔗
July 18, 1925
Adolf Hitler publishes *Mein Kampf*, laying out his political ideology and future plans for Germany. (Age: 11 years and 10 months) 🔗
March 16, 1926
Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, a major milestone in rocketry and future space travel. (Age: 12 years and 6 months) 🔗
May 20, 1927
Charles Lindbergh completes the first solo non-stop transatlantic flight, flying from New York to Paris. (Age: 13 years and 8 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: 14 years and 0 months) 🔗
February 12, 1928
The first long-distance television broadcast is achieved between London and New York by John Logie Baird. (Age: 14 years and 5 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 20-30 Jahre

January 19, 1934
The discovery of artificial radioactivity by Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie is announced, leading to their Nobel Prize. (Age: 20 years and 4 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: 20 years and 11 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: 21 years and 11 months) 🔗
September 15, 1935
The Nuremberg Laws are enacted in Germany, institutionalizing racial theories and stripping German Jews of their citizenship. (Age: 22 years and 0 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: 22 years and 4 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: 22 years and 10 months) 🔗
May 6, 1937
The German airship Hindenburg catches fire while landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey, ending the era of commercial airship travel. (Age: 23 years and 7 months) 🔗
December 13, 1937
The Nanking Massacre begins, where Japanese troops brutally murder hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and disarmed combatants. (Age: 24 years and 3 months) 🔗
March 12, 1938
The Anschluss: Nazi Germany annexes Austria, violating the Treaty of Versailles. (Age: 24 years and 6 months) 🔗
September 30, 1938
The Munich Agreement is signed, allowing Germany to annex the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia, an act of appeasement that failed to prevent war. (Age: 25 years and 0 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

June 6, 1944
D-Day: Allied forces launch Operation Overlord, landing on the beaches of Normandy, beginning the liberation of Western Europe. (Age: 30 years and 8 months) 🔗
April 30, 1945
Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin bunker as Soviet troops close in. (Age: 31 years and 7 months) 🔗
May 8, 1945
V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day): The Allies formally accept the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany. (Age: 31 years and 7 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: 31 years and 10 months) 🔗
September 2, 1945
V-J Day (Victory over Japan Day): Japan formally surrenders, officially ending World War II. (Age: 31 years and 11 months) 🔗
October 24, 1945
The United Nations (UN) is officially established as an international organization aimed at promoting global cooperation. (Age: 32 years and 1 months) 🔗
November 20, 1945
The Nuremberg trials, a series of military tribunals, begin for major war criminals of Nazi Germany. (Age: 32 years and 2 months) 🔗
March 5, 1946
Winston Churchill delivers his "Iron Curtain" speech in the U.S., warning of Soviet expansion and popularizing the term Cold War. (Age: 32 years and 5 months) 🔗
June 5, 1947
U.S. Secretary of State George Marshall announces the Marshall Plan, an initiative to aid Western Europe in economic recovery after WWII. (Age: 33 years and 8 months) 🔗
August 15, 1947
India gains independence from British rule, leading to the partition of British India into India and Pakistan. (Age: 33 years and 11 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

May 17, 1954
The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring state-sponsored segregation in public schools unconstitutional. (Age: 40 years and 8 months) 🔗
July 20, 1954
The Geneva Accords are signed, dividing Vietnam into North and South along the 17th parallel. (Age: 40 years and 10 months) 🔗
April 18, 1955
Albert Einstein, the German-born theoretical physicist and creator of the theory of relativity, dies at age 76. (Age: 41 years and 7 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: 41 years and 8 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: 42 years and 2 months) 🔗
October 23, 1956
The Hungarian Revolution begins, a nationwide revolt against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic and Soviet-imposed policies. (Age: 43 years and 1 months) 🔗
October 29, 1956
The Suez Crisis begins when Israel invades the Sinai Peninsula, followed by intervention from the UK and France. (Age: 43 years and 1 months) 🔗
September 4, 1957
The Little Rock Crisis begins as Governor Orval Faubus uses the National Guard to block nine African American students from entering Central High School. (Age: 43 years and 11 months) 🔗
October 4, 1957
The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1, the first artificial Earth satellite, initiating the Space Race. (Age: 44 years and 0 months) 🔗
March 27, 1958
Nikita Khrushchev becomes Premier of the Soviet Union, consolidating power and leading the nation through the height of the Cold War. (Age: 44 years and 6 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

November 22, 1963
U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas. (Age: 50 years and 2 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: 50 years and 9 months) 🔗
October 14, 1964
Martin Luther King Jr. is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. (Age: 51 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 7, 1965
The "Bloody Sunday" confrontation occurs during the Selma to Montgomery marches, highlighting the need for voting rights legislation. (Age: 51 years and 5 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: 51 years and 10 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: 53 years and 3 months) 🔗
June 5, 1967
The Six-Day War begins, a short but decisive conflict between Israel and neighboring Arab states. (Age: 53 years and 8 months) 🔗
December 3, 1967
Christiaan Barnard performs the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant in Cape Town, South Africa. (Age: 54 years and 2 months) 🔗
April 4, 1968
Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, leading to riots in many U.S. cities. (Age: 54 years and 6 months) 🔗
August 20, 1968
Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia to halt the liberal reforms of the Prague Spring. (Age: 54 years and 11 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

October 6, 1973
The Yom Kippur War begins as Egypt and Syria launch a surprise attack on Israel. (Age: 60 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 17, 1973
OPEC places an oil embargo on nations supporting Israel, triggering the 1973 oil crisis and major economic disruption. (Age: 60 years and 1 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: 60 years and 10 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: 61 years and 7 months) 🔗
June 25, 1975
Mozambique and Angola gain independence from Portugal, following years of armed liberation struggle. (Age: 61 years and 9 months) 🔗
April 1, 1976
Apple Computer is founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. (Age: 62 years and 6 months) 🔗
May 25, 1977
The film "Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope" is released, launching one of the most successful film franchises of all time. (Age: 63 years and 8 months) 🔗
July 25, 1978
Louise Brown, the first "test-tube baby," is born in England, marking a major breakthrough in in-vitro fertilization (IVF). (Age: 64 years and 10 months) 🔗
September 17, 1978
The Camp David Accords are signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, a framework for peace in the Middle East. (Age: 65 years and 0 months) 🔗
February 1, 1979
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran after 15 years in exile, leading to the Iranian Revolution. (Age: 65 years and 4 months) 🔗

Birthday-FAQ for Jesse Owens

Frequently asked questions

How many birthday candles did Jesse Owens blow out so far?

» At 66 years, Jesse Owens has already blown out 2211 birthday candles, if you add up all the birthdays.

When will Jesse Owens be twice as old as today?

» Jesse Owens ist 24.307 days old today. On 18.10.2046 Jesse Owens will be twice as old as today. Jesse Owens will then be 133 Jahre und 1 Monate years old.

When will Jesse Owens be half as old as today?

» On 21.12.1946 Jesse Owens was half of age today. Back then Jesse Owens were 33 Jahre und 3 Monate years old.

When was Jesse Owens 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 (18.12.1912), we get the 18.12.1912. 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, Jesse Owens were conceived between 08.12.1912 and 28.12.1912.

How many prime number birthdays has Jesse Owens had so far?

» At 66 years old, Jesse Owens has already celebrated 18 prime number birthdays (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61).

How many special birthdays have I had so far?

» At 66 years, you've already celebrated 6 special number birthdays (11, 22, 33, 44, 55, 66). 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 12.09.2024. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Jesse Owens at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Jesse Owens was born exactly 31522 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Jesse Owens was 86 years and 3 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Jesse Owens is currently 56 years younger (44705 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.

Jesse Owens has lived 7482 days longer than he/she was dead.

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