Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Alex Chilton |
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Birthdate | December 28, 1950 |
Birth Place | Memphis, TN |
Age (in 2024) | 73 Years Old |
Zodiac | Capricorn |
Occupation | Rock Singer |
Alex Chilton is best known as Rock Singer who has born on December 28, 1950 in Memphis, TN. Currently, Alex Chilton is 73 years, 11 months and 17 days old. Alex Chilton will celebrate 74th birthday on Saturday, 28th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Alex Chilton upcoming birthday.
Influential lead singer of the groups Big Star and The Box Tops. He is known for his major influence on indie and alternative rock groups that followed.
He was recruited by a local band in 1966 after the rapturous reception to his performance at Memphis' Central High School's talent show.
His song In the Street was covered by Cheap Trick and used as the theme song for the sitcom That 70's Show.
He is survived by his wife, Laura, and his son, Timothy.
Among his famous fans is R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills, who played in a tribute concert to Chilton in 2010.
Alex Chilton is 73 years old today.
Alex Chilton was born on December 28, 1950 in Memphis, TN.
Alex Chilton zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Alex Chilton was best known as Rock Singer.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Alex Chilton's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Alex Chilton's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1941 | World War II: Operation Anthropoid, the plot to assassinate high-ranking Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich, commences. |
1943 | Soviet authorities launch Operation Ulussy, beginning the deportation of the Kalmyk nation to Siberia and Central Asia. |
1943 | World War II: After eight days of brutal house-to-house fighting, the Battle of Ortona concludes with the victory of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division over the German 1st Parachute Division and the capture of the Italian town of Ortona. |
1944 | Maurice Richard becomes the first player to score eight points in one game of NHL ice hockey. |
1948 | The DC-3 airliner NC16002 disappears 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Miami. |
1956 | Chin Peng, David Marshall and Tunku Abdul Rahman meet in Baling, Malaya to try and resolve the Malayan Emergency situation. |
1958 | "Greatest Game Ever Played": The Baltimore Colts defeat the New York Giants in the first ever National Football League sudden death overtime game at New York's Yankee Stadium to win the NFL Championship. |
1967 | American businesswoman Muriel Siebert becomes the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. |
1972 | The last scheduled day for induction into the military by the Selective Service System. Due to the fact that President Richard Nixon declared this day a national day of mourning due to former President Harry S Truman's death, approximately 300 men were not able to report due to most Federal offices being closed. Since the draft was not resumed in 1973, they were never drafted. |
1973 | The United States Endangered Species Act is signed into law by President Richard Nixon. |
1989 | A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, killing 13 people. |
2006 | War in Somalia: The militaries of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government and Ethiopian troops capture Mogadishu unopposed. |
2009 | Forty-three people die in a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, where Shia Muslims are observing the Day of Ashura. |
2014 | Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 crashes into the Karimata Strait en route from Surabaya to Singapore, killing all 162 people aboard. |
2014 | Nine people die and another 19 are reported missing, when the MS Norman Atlantic catches fire in the Strait of Otranto, in the Adriatic Sea, in Italian waters. |
1980 | The birth of Ryta Turava, Belarusian race walker |
1981 | The birth of Narsha, South Korean singer and dancer |
1981 | The birth of Khalid Boulahrouz, Dutch footballer |
1981 | The birth of Elizabeth Jordan Carr, American journalist |
1981 | The birth of Sienna Miller, American-born British actress and fashion designer |
1981 | The birth of Frank Turner, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1981 | The birth of Mika Väyrynen, Finnish footballer |
1982 | The birth of François Gourmet, Belgian decathlete |
1982 | The birth of Curtis Glencross, Canadian hockey player |
1984 | The birth of Martin Kaymer, German golfer |
1984 | The birth of Duane Solomon, American runner |
1986 | The birth of Tom Huddlestone, English footballer |
1990 | The birth of Ayele Abshero, Ethiopian runner |
1990 | The birth of Bastiaan Lijesen, Dutch swimmer |
1994 | The birth of Adam Peaty, English swimmer |
2013 | The death of Alfred Marshall, American businessman, founded Marshalls (b. 1919) |
2013 | The death of Joseph Ruskin, American actor and producer (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of Ilya Tsymbalar, Ukrainian-Russian footballer and manager (b. 1969) |
2014 | The death of Vahan Hovhannisyan, Armenian politician (b. 1956) |
2014 | The death of Frankie Randall, American singer-songwriter (b. 1938) |
2014 | The death of Leelah Alcorn, American transgender teenager (b. 1997) |
2015 | The death of John Bradbury, English drummer and songwriter (b. 1953) |
2015 | The death of Eloy Inos, Mariana Islander businessman and politician, 8th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (b. 1949) |
2015 | The death of Lemmy, English musician, singer, and songwriter (b. 1945) |
2016 | The death of Debbie Reynolds, American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932) |
2016 | The death of Jean-Christophe Victor, French political scientist (b. 1947) |
2017 | The death of Rose Marie, American actress and comedienne (b. 1923) |
2021 | The death of Grichka Bogdanoff, French television presenter and scientific essayist (b. 1949) |
2021 | The death of John Madden, American football Hall of Fame coach and commentator (b. 1936) |
2021 | The death of Harry Reid, American lawyer, politician, and former Senate majority leader (b. 1939) |
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