Dick Fosbury

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Died

Thursday March 6, 1947

Sunday March 12, 2023

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Basic information

AKA
Richard Douglas Fosbury
Category
Sport
Subcategory
Track and Field
Country
United States
Birth place
 Portland, OR
American high jumper.
He won a gold medal at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.
He used "back-first" technique now known as the Fosbury flop.  
One of the most influential athletes in the history of track and field.
Find more information about Dick Fosbury on Wikipedia

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Saturday September 5, 2026

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Interesting calculations/facts about Dick Fosbury

Generation: Baby boomers or Generatin W (1946-1964), 2 years from The Silent Generation (1928-1945)

Zodiac sign: Pisces ♓ (February 19 - March 20)

Chinese zodiac sign: Pig

Nr. of Heartbeats: 3,330,777,600

Nr. of Breaths: 676,564,200

Nr. of blinks (with 8 hours of sleep every day): 468,390,600

Hair length (if it was never cut): 1,205 cm or 12.05 meters (39 feet 6.3 inches)

Nail length (if it was never cut): 3,373 mm or 3.37 meters (11 feet 0.8 inches)

Animal Age

How old Dick Fosbury would be if they were an animal.

Dog

13.38 years

Cat

16.72 years

Turtle

197.35 years

Horse

30.1 years

Cow

22.3 years

Elephant

53.52 years

Planet Age

How old Dick Fosbury would be if they were born on a different planet

Mercury

328.67 years

Venus

128.67 years

Mars

42.09 years

Jupiter

6.67 years

Saturn

2.69 years

What happened on Dick Fosbury birthday

Birthdays: Kiri Te Kanawa, Jay C. Flippen, Richard Elfman, Mary Wilson, D. L. Hughley

Deaths: Gottlieb Daimler, Nancy Reagan, Margaret Dumont, Thomas C. Platt, Frances Dee

What happened on Dick Fosbury day of death

Birthdays: Jake Weber, Dave Eggers, Pete Doherty, Rob Cohen, James Taylor

Deaths: Howard Metzenbaum, Belinda Lee, Charlie Parker, Hugh Herbert

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Dick Fosbury - Celebrations from his DOB

3 days from now, May 6, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate exactly 950 months
22 days from now, May 25, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate exactly 2,500,000,000 seconds
28 days from now, May 31, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate 329^th Mercury age
73 days from now, July 15, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate 129^th Venus age
87 days from now, July 29, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate exactly 29,000 days
95 days from now, August 6, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate 198^th turtle age
116 days from now, August 27, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate 330^th Mercury age
125 days from now, September 5, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate 80^th half birthday
204 days from now, November 23, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate 331^st Mercury age
242 days from now, December 31, 2026, Dick Fosbury celebrate 199^th turtle age

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