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Tom Petty

American musician

Thomas Earl Petty was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was the leader and frontman of the rock bands Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Mudcrutch and a member of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys. He was also a successful solo artist.

Tom Petty was born on Friday, 20. October 1950.
That was day 293 of the year 1950.

Past away on Montag October 2, 2017

Age when dead:
66 Jahre 11 Monate 13 Tage

Next birthday would be:
Friday October 20, 2017

Tom Petty is already dead since:
8 Jahre 1 Monate 20 Tage

Tom Petty was alive for 24454 days.
Tom Petty is already dead for 2973 days.
Difference: 21481 days (58,81 years).

Tom Petty has the same birthday like
Claudio Ranieri and Stefan Raab

The death date of Tom Petty is the birthday of
Xavier Naidoo, Michelle Krusiec and Sting

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Did you know? Tom Petty is ...

Generation Traditionals

Period: 1922 ‐ 1955

At 66 years, Tom Petty belongs to the "Generation of Traditionals". Well-known figures of this generation include Michael Rooker, Grace Jones und Rob Reiner.

The "Traditionals" (also known as the “Traditionalists” or the “Silent Generation”) are people born roughly between 1922 and 1955. They grew up during economic hardship, war, and a culture that emphasized discipline. This generation values loyalty, responsibility, and stability. They are known for a strong work ethic and a preference for clear hierarchies and respect for authority.

Astrology

Zodiac

♎ Libra

(September 24, 1950 - October 23, 1950)

Life Number

9

(Optimistic, helpful, and mysterious)

Zodiac sign

Tiger

(September 24, 1950 - October 23, 1950)

Birthstone

Tourmaline

(Compassion, healing, transformation)

Age in absolute numbers

Since Tom Petty was born...

2.112.822.000 Seconds
35.213.700 Minutes
586.895 Hours
24.453 Days
3.493 Weeks
901 Months
66 Years
6.7 Decades
0.67 Centuries

On June 18, 2027 would be Tom Petty exactly 28000 days old.
On June 18, 2027 would be Tom Petty exactly 4000 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

8.151 days

A human spends about one third of their life sleeping. That’s an average of around 8.151 hours per day. At your age of 67 years, that equals approximately 8.151 days (22,32 years).

Eat & Drink

1.019 days

The average person spends about 1 hour a day eating and drinking. At 67 years, you have therefore spent approximately 1.019 days eating. (2,79 years).

Toilet visits

509 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 509 days (1,39 years).

Wait

849 days

The average person spends about 30 minutes on the toilet every day. That's a total of 849 days (2,32 years).

Laugh

102 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 102 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 (0,19 years).

Work

6.623 days

We laugh for about six minutes a day. That's actually far too less. That's a total of 6.623 days (18,13 years).




Name Zahl Beschreibung
Breaths 633.846.600 Approximately 18 Breaths per minute
Heartbeats 2.641.027.500 Approximately 50-100 heartbeats per minute, depending on your lifestyle. We'll take the average at 75.
Blink 528.205.500 A human blinks roughly 15 times per minute.
Cough 366.809 A human has an average of 15 coughs per day.
Colds 134 A person gets about 2 colds per year.
Sweat produced 3.668 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) 24.454 A person farts approximately 12 times a day, producing almost 0.8 liters of gas.
Flies swatted 469 We swat 7 flies per year.
Mosquitoes killed 1.205 We kill approximately 18 mosquitoes per year.
Red blood cells formed 489.079.166.666.667 A person produces approximately 20 billion red blood cells per day.
Hair grown (in mm) 8.070 Our hair grows approximately 0.33mm per day.
Fingernails grown (in mm) 2.795 Fingernails grow approximately 0.8mm per week.
Cookies eaten 29.100 We eat approximately 35,000 cookies in our lifetime.
Bouts of vomiting 268 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 88.034 kilometers in your life...


... that corresponds to 2,20 orbits of the Earth...


... 8,06 moon orbits.


... and 4,12 Mars orbit on foot.



88.034 kilometers means:

3.348 years with a snail 🐌 (at 3m/h).
655 days on a donkey 🫏 (at 5,6km/h).
459 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)
3,14 hours on a Spaceshuttle 🚀 (at 28.000km/h)
86,82 minutes with spaceship Voyager 1 🚀 (at 60840km/h)
7,66 minutes with Parker Space Probe - the fastest object made by humans 🚀 (at 690000km/h)

and

2,97 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 Tom Petty ...

... the Moon has orbited Earth 895 times.
... Mercury has orbited Sun 277,98 times.
... Venus has orbited Sun 108,83 times.
... Earth has orbited Sun 66,95 times.
... Mars has orbited Sun 35,60 times.
... Jupiter has orbited Sun 5,65 times.
... Saturn has orbited Sun 2,27 times.
... Uranus has orbited Sun 0,80 times.
... Neptune has orbited Sun 0,41 times.
... Pluto has orbited Sun 0,27 times.

Statistische Lebenserwartung

Du hast noch einiges vor dir



Die Lebenserwartung von Tom Petty zum Zeitpunkt der Geburt lag bei 78.5 Jahren. Er hat damit statistisch gesehen 95.7% seiner Lebenswerwartung erreicht. Rechnerisch betrachtet hätte sie am 20. Apr 2029 ihre Lebenserwartung erreicht. Das wäre heute in 3 Jahren.

95.7%

Ältester Mensch der Welt

Übrigens: Du bist aktuell 56 Jahre jünger als der offiziell älteste Mensch der Welt, die Französin Jeanne Calment. Sie wurde am 21. Februar 1875 geboren und starb am 4. August 1997 mit 122 Jahren und 164 Tagen.

Mit 66 Jahren hat Tom Petty die Lebenserwartung von diesem Tier erreicht: Parrot.


Die Lebenserwatung ist lediglich eine statistische Größe. Sie sagt nichts darüber aus wie alt ein einzelner Mensch tatsächlich wird. Die Lebenszeit wird von vielen Faktoren beeinflusst. Datenquelle: Weltbank. Die Lebenserwartung ist von Land zu Land unterschiedlich. In Deutschland erheben sogar einzelne Bundesländer eigenen Statistiken zur Lebenserwartung.

My special birthdays

Der nächste runde Geburtstag von Tom Petty wäre der 80. Geburtstag. Er findet am Sunday, den 20.10.2030 statt.

Birthday Year Weekday Date Candles blown
10. 1960 Thursday October 20, 1960 55
18. 1968 Sunday October 20, 1968 171
20. 1970 Tuesday October 20, 1970 210
25. 1975 Monday October 20, 1975 325
30. 1980 Monday October 20, 1980 465
40. 1990 Saturday October 20, 1990 820
50. 2000 Friday October 20, 2000 1275
60. 2010 Wednesday October 20, 2010 1830
70. 2020 Tuesday October 20, 2020 2485
80. 2030 Sunday October 20, 2030 3240
90. 2040 Saturday October 20, 2040 4095
100. 2050 Thursday October 20, 2050 5050
110. 2060 Wednesday October 20, 2060 6105
120. 2070 Monday October 20, 2070 7260
130. 2080 Sunday October 20, 2080 8515
140. 2090 Friday October 20, 2090 9870
150. 2100 Wednesday October 20, 2100 11325
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Birthday in numbers

Other Number systems

Decimal:
20 • 10 • 1950
Binary:
10100 • 1010 • 11110011110
Hexadecimal:
14 • a • 79e
Octal:
24 • 12 • 3636
Roman:
XX • X • MCML
Morsecode:
··−−− −−−−− ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−−− ·−·−·− ·−−−− −−−−· ····· −−−−−
Numbers to letters:
ca • ba • bjfa
Cross sum:
18
Factor product:
390000
Birthday in words:
twenty • ten • one thousand nine hundred fifty

Historical Events

How old was Tom Petty back then?

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Als Baby (0-2 Jahre)

March 29, 1951
The 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, limiting the U.S. President to two terms. (Age: 0 years and 5 months) 🔗
February 6, 1952
Elizabeth II ascends to the throne upon the death of her father, King George VI. (Age: 1 years and 3 months) 🔗

Als Kind (2-10 Jahre)

April 25, 1953
James Watson and Francis Crick publish their paper describing the double helix structure of DNA, a monumental discovery in biology. (Age: 2 years and 6 months) 🔗
June 17, 1953
The Uprising of 1953 in East Germany occurs, where protests against economic policy are suppressed by Soviet troops. (Age: 2 years and 7 months) 🔗
June 18, 1953
Egypt is declared a republic, ending the Muhammad Ali dynasty. (Age: 2 years and 7 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: 3 years and 6 months) 🔗
July 20, 1954
The Geneva Accords are signed, dividing Vietnam into North and South along the 17th parallel. (Age: 3 years and 9 months) 🔗
April 18, 1955
Albert Einstein, the German-born theoretical physicist and creator of the theory of relativity, dies at age 76. (Age: 4 years and 5 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: 4 years and 6 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: 5 years and 1 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: 6 years and 0 months) 🔗
October 29, 1956
The Suez Crisis begins when Israel invades the Sinai Peninsula, followed by intervention from the UK and France. (Age: 6 years and 0 months) 🔗

Als Jugendlicher 10-20 Jahre

April 12, 1961
Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and orbit the Earth. (Age: 10 years and 5 months) 🔗
August 13, 1961
East Germany begins construction of the Berlin Wall, dividing East and West Berlin and symbolizing the Cold War. (Age: 10 years and 9 months) 🔗
October 16, 1962
The Cuban Missile Crisis begins, bringing the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war. (Age: 11 years and 11 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: 12 years and 10 months) 🔗
November 22, 1963
U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas. (Age: 13 years and 1 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: 13 years and 8 months) 🔗
October 14, 1964
Martin Luther King Jr. is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. (Age: 13 years and 11 months) 🔗
March 7, 1965
The "Bloody Sunday" confrontation occurs during the Selma to Montgomery marches, highlighting the need for voting rights legislation. (Age: 14 years and 4 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: 14 years and 9 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: 16 years and 1 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 20-30 Jahre

January 2, 1971
The Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act is passed in the US, banning cigarette advertising on television and radio. (Age: 20 years and 2 months) 🔗
August 15, 1971
U.S. President Richard Nixon ends the convertibility of the US dollar to gold, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system. (Age: 20 years and 9 months) 🔗
June 17, 1972
Five men are arrested for breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex, triggering the scandal. (Age: 21 years and 7 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: 21 years and 10 months) 🔗
January 27, 1973
The Paris Peace Accords are signed, formally ending U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. (Age: 22 years and 3 months) 🔗
October 6, 1973
The Yom Kippur War begins as Egypt and Syria launch a surprise attack on Israel. (Age: 22 years and 11 months) 🔗
October 17, 1973
OPEC places an oil embargo on nations supporting Israel, triggering the 1973 oil crisis and major economic disruption. (Age: 22 years and 11 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: 23 years and 9 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: 24 years and 6 months) 🔗
June 25, 1975
Mozambique and Angola gain independence from Portugal, following years of armed liberation struggle. (Age: 24 years and 8 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 30-40 Jahre

December 8, 1980
John Lennon, a co-founder of The Beatles, is assassinated in New York City. (Age: 30 years and 1 months) 🔗
April 12, 1981
The first Space Shuttle, Columbia (STS-1), launches from Kennedy Space Center, marking a new era of reusable spacecraft. (Age: 30 years and 5 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: 30 years and 7 months) 🔗
August 12, 1981
IBM releases the IBM Personal Computer (Model 5150), popularizing personal computing for business and home use. (Age: 30 years and 9 months) 🔗
April 2, 1982
Argentina invades the Falkland Islands, starting the Falklands War with the United Kingdom. (Age: 31 years and 5 months) 🔗
January 1, 1983
The ARPANET officially switches to the TCP/IP protocol, considered the "birth" of the modern Internet. (Age: 32 years and 2 months) 🔗
January 24, 1984
Apple Computer launches the Macintosh, the first commercially successful personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). (Age: 33 years and 3 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: 34 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 11, 1985
Mikhail Gorbachev becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, initiating policies of Glasnost and Perestroika. (Age: 34 years and 4 months) 🔗
July 13, 1985
The Live Aid dual-venue benefit concert is held to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. (Age: 34 years and 8 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 40-50 Jahre

January 17, 1991
Operation Desert Storm, the air and ground offensive to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation, begins. (Age: 40 years and 2 months) 🔗
August 6, 1991
Tim Berners-Lee posts a summary of the World Wide Web project, making it publicly available. (Age: 40 years and 9 months) 🔗
December 26, 1991
The Soviet Union is officially dissolved, ending the Cold War. (Age: 41 years and 2 months) 🔗
April 6, 1992
The Bosnian War, an international armed conflict, begins in Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Age: 41 years and 5 months) 🔗
September 13, 1993
The Oslo I Accord, the first direct agreement between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), is signed. (Age: 42 years and 10 months) 🔗
April 7, 1994
The Rwandan genocide, a mass slaughter of Tutsi people by Hutu majority members, begins. (Age: 43 years and 5 months) 🔗
April 27, 1994
South Africa holds its first multiracial general election, marking the end of Apartheid. Nelson Mandela is elected President. (Age: 43 years and 6 months) 🔗
May 6, 1994
The Channel Tunnel, linking the United Kingdom and France, is officially opened. (Age: 43 years and 6 months) 🔗
April 19, 1995
A domestic terrorist truck bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. (Age: 44 years and 5 months) 🔗
August 9, 1995
Netscape Communications holds its initial public offering (IPO), marking the start of the dot-com boom. (Age: 44 years and 9 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 50-60 Jahre

September 11, 2001
The September 11 attacks occur, where al-Qaeda terrorists hijack four planes, striking the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. (Age: 50 years and 10 months) 🔗
October 7, 2001
The U.S. and NATO allies invade Afghanistan following the September 11 attacks to dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban. (Age: 50 years and 11 months) 🔗
December 11, 2001
The People's Republic of China officially joins the World Trade Organization (WTO), integrating its economy deeply into global trade. (Age: 51 years and 1 months) 🔗
January 1, 2002
Euro banknotes and coins are introduced in 12 Eurozone member states, completing the currency's transition. (Age: 51 years and 2 months) 🔗
February 1, 2003
The Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates upon re-entry, killing all seven crew members and halting the shuttle program for over two years. (Age: 52 years and 3 months) 🔗
March 20, 2003
The U.S. and a coalition of allies invade Iraq, marking the beginning of the Iraq War. (Age: 52 years and 5 months) 🔗
February 4, 2004
Mark Zuckerberg launches "The Facebook," initially limited to Harvard students, which later becomes the global social media giant. (Age: 53 years and 3 months) 🔗
December 26, 2004
The Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami devastates coastal regions across 14 countries, killing over 230,000 people. (Age: 54 years and 2 months) 🔗
August 29, 2005
Hurricane Katrina strikes the U.S. Gulf Coast, causing massive damage and flooding in New Orleans, leading to major government criticism. (Age: 54 years and 10 months) 🔗
March 21, 2006
Twitter is founded, allowing users to share short messages, quickly becoming a major platform for real-time communication. (Age: 55 years and 5 months) 🔗

Als Erwachsener 60-70 Jahre

December 17, 2010
Mohamed Bouazizi self-immolates in Tunisia, triggering the Tunisian Revolution and eventually the wider Arab Spring uprisings. (Age: 60 years and 1 months) 🔗
March 11, 2011
A magnitude 9.1 earthquake and subsequent tsunami strike Japan, causing the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. (Age: 60 years and 4 months) 🔗
May 2, 2011
Osama bin Laden, the leader of al-Qaeda, is killed by U.S. Navy SEALs in Abbottabad, Pakistan. (Age: 60 years and 6 months) 🔗
October 31, 2011
The world population is estimated to have reached 7 billion people. (Age: 61 years and 0 months) 🔗
August 6, 2012
NASA's Curiosity rover successfully lands on Mars to explore the Gale Crater and search for signs of past microbial life. (Age: 61 years and 9 months) 🔗
February 15, 2013
A large meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere over Chelyabinsk, Russia, injuring over 1,000 people and raising awareness of asteroid defense. (Age: 62 years and 3 months) 🔗
March 13, 2013
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is elected as Pope Francis, becoming the first pope from the Americas, the Southern Hemisphere, and outside Europe since the 8th century. (Age: 62 years and 4 months) 🔗
March 16, 2014
Russia annexes Crimea following a controversial referendum, leading to international sanctions and escalating geopolitical tensions. (Age: 63 years and 4 months) 🔗
July 14, 2015
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft performs a flyby of Pluto, providing the first detailed images and data of the dwarf planet. (Age: 64 years and 8 months) 🔗
December 12, 2015
The Paris Agreement, an international treaty on climate change mitigation, is adopted by consensus by 196 parties. (Age: 65 years and 1 months) 🔗

Geburtstags-FAQ von Tom Petty

Frequently asked questions

How many birthday candles did Tom Petty blow out so far?

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

When will Tom Petty be twice as old as today?

» Tom Petty ist 24.453 days old today. On 12.09.2084 Tom Petty will be twice as old as today. Tom Petty will then be 133 Jahre und 10 Monate years old.

When will Tom Petty be half as old as today?

» On 10.04.1984 Tom Petty was half of age today. Back then Tom Petty were 33 Jahre und 5 Monate years old.

When was Tom Petty 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 (25.01.1950), we get the 25.01.1950. 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, Tom Petty were conceived between 15.01.1950 and 04.02.1950.

How many prime number birthdays has Tom Petty had so far?

» At 66 years old, Tom Petty 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 20.10.2061. You can find out more on the page with all birthdays.

How old was Tom Petty at the turn of the millennium in 2000?

» Tom Petty was born exactly 17970 days before the turn of the millennium in January 1, 2000. At that time, Tom Petty was 49 years and 2 months old.

Oldest person in the world

Tom Petty is currently 56 years younger (44711 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.

Tom Petty has lived 21481 days longer than he/she was dead.

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