John Alfred Tinniswood was born the same year the Titanic sank and when New Mexico and Arizona became US states.
Now, the world’ oldest living man who was born on August 26, 1912, is celebrating his 112th birthday.
Tinniswood is marking the occasion with friends and family at his care home in the western English seaside town of Southport, according to Guinness World Records
Tinniswood was dubbed the world’s oldest living man by Guinness World Records erlier this year and is now celebrating his 112th birthday at his care home in Southport.
“In all honesty, no different. I don’t feel that age, I don’t get excited over it. That’s probably why I’ve reached it. I just take it in my stride like anything else,” he said.
Tinniswood said he doesn’t really know the secret to his longevity.