March 5, 2014

World's oldest person celebrates her 116th birthday



Japanese citizen Misao Okawa, the world’s oldest person, is celebrating her 116th birthday.
She was recognized as the oldest person in the world by the Guinness Book of Records in June, 2013. Misao Okawa got this title after the death of another Japanese citizen Jiroemon Kimura at the age of 117, who had been holding the title of the world’s oldest person.