by Ben Meyers | Aug 20, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News, Popular
In a rare moment of shared history, two people born before World War I exchanged birthday greetings across continents today. Ethel Caterham, the world’s oldest living person and woman, celebrated her 116th birthday today. Among her many well-wishers was the world’s...
by Ben Hinchliffe | Aug 20, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News, Popular
On 21 August, in the picturesque village of Lightwater, Surrey, United Kingdom, the world’s oldest person, Ethel Caterham, is celebrating her 116th birthday with a special gathering at her care home attended by family and fellow residents. She received her wish to eat...
by Stefan Maglov | Aug 19, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Marie-Dominique Zadick, a resident of Fort-de-France, Martinique, an overseas department of France, celebrated her 112th birthday on 14 August, according to CCAS de Fort-de-France. Zadick was born in Le Marin, Martinique, on 14 August 1913. She had at least three...
by Ben Hinchliffe | Aug 18, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Margaret Schaap, a resident of Sandhurst, Berkshire, England, turns 110 years old today. Her birthday party was celebrated a few days earlier, on 16 August. At her birthday party, with a beaming smile on her face, Mrs. Schapp said: “It’s wonderful. Today we’re having...
by Stefan Maglov | Aug 16, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Marija Žekš, a resident of Ljutomer, Slovenia, and the nation’s oldest living resident, celebrated her 109th birthday on 12 August, according to Svet24.si. Žekš was born as Marija Kovačič on 12 August 1916, in Drevenik, Slovenia (then part of Austria-Hungary)....
by Stefan Maglov | Aug 15, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Mary Sims Chikis, a resident of Scottsdale, Arizona, USA, celebrated her 110th birthday on 14 August, according to 12 News. Mary Sims Chikis was born in North Dakota on 14 August 1915. She was one of nine children. She grew up helping on her family’s large working...
