Explorer Thor Heyerdahl

Thor Heyerdahl

Living place: Norway

Birthday: 6-10-1914

Global rank: #32609

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Who is Explorer Thor Heyerdahl?
Leaders of the famous Norwegian scientific expeditions Kon-Tiki and Ra that set out to demonstrate how ancient civilizations could reach each other across the oceans.
Both of his famous expeditions have been made into popular movies and books.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied zoology and geography at the University of Oslo, but dropped out to go.

Family life info

His third wife, Jacqueline Bia, was a film actress and was crowned Miss France in 1954.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Explorer Thor Heyerdahl?
His third wife starred for six years as Suzanne on the TV series 77 Sunset Strip with Edd Kookie Byrnes.

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Summary of Thor Heyerdahl profile

When was Explorer Thor Heyerdahl born?
Thor Heyerdahl was born in 6-10-1914, death year is , at the age of 110.
Where is Explorer Thor Heyerdahl's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Thor Heyerdahl was born in . is a Explorer, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Thor Heyerdahl's global rank is 32609 and whose rank is 47 in list of famous Explorer.
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Events in 1914 and 6-10

Events in the world in the birth year of Thor Heyerdahl

  • World War I begins: Austria declares war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany.
  • Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand and wife Sophie assassinated in Sarajevo by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip.
  • Panama Canal is officially opened after 10 years of construction.

Birthday Thor Heyerdahl (6-10) in history

  • Day 6-10 year 1927: "The Jazz Singer," the first full-length talking picture, starring Al Jolson, debuted.
  • Day 6-10 year 1949: Japanese-American broadcaster, Iva Toguri D'Aquino (Tokyo Rose), was sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined $10,000 for treason.
  • Day 6-10 year 1973: The Yom Kippur War began when Syria and Egypt attacked Israel.
  • Day 6-10 year 1979: President Jimmy Carter received Pope John Paul II, the first pope to visit the White House.
  • Day 6-10 year 1981: Egypt's President Anwar Sadat was assassinated in Cairo.
  • Day 6-10 year 1989: Bette Davis died in France at age 81.
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