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Alton Purnell Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Alton Purnell Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Alton Purnell Facts

Full NameAlton Purnell
BirthdateApril 16, 1911
Birth PlaceNew Orleans, LA
Age (in 2024)113 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationPianist

Alton Purnell Age & Birthday

Alton Purnell is best known as Pianist who has born on April 16, 1911 in New Orleans, LA. Currently, Alton Purnell is 113 years, 7 months and 1 days old. Alton Purnell will celebrate 114th birthday on Wednesday, 16th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Alton Purnell upcoming birthday.

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Alton Purnell Biography

About

Jazz artist known for performing Dixieland jazz and as a member of George Lewis' Ragtime Band.

Before Fame

He began playing piano as a professional in 1928 in New Orleans.

Trivia

He worked with Ed Garland and Buddy Johnson after becoming a fixture at the South Bay New Orleans Jazz Club in Gardena, California, during the 1970s and 1980s.

Family Life

He was born in New Orleans, but moved to Los Angeles in 1957. He would die in Inglewood, California.

Associated With

His move to Los Angeles put him in touch with numerous other jazz musicians, including Teddy Buckner.

Top Asked Questions about Alton Purnell

How old is Alton Purnell in 2024?

Alton Purnell is 113 years old today.

When was Alton Purnell born?

Alton Purnell was born on April 16, 1911 in New Orleans, LA.

What is Alton Purnell zodiac sign?

Alton Purnell zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Alton Purnell best known for?

Alton Purnell was best known as Pianist.

Fun Facts about Alton Purnell's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Alton Purnell's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Alton Purnell was born on Sunday, 106th day / 15th week of 1911
  • Alton Purnell has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Alton Purnell birthday is XVI.IV.MCMXI
  • Alton Purnell's birthstone is Diamond
  • Alton Purnell's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Alton Purnell age in year is 113 years old
  • Alton Purnell age in month is 1363 months old
  • Alton Purnell age in day is 41489 days old
  • Alton Purnell age in hour is 995736 hours old
  • Alton Purnell age in minute is 59744160 minutes old
  • Alton Purnell age in second is 3584649600 seconds old
  • Next Alton Purnell birthday is on Wednesday, April 16th 2025
  • Alton Purnell age in next birthday (2025) is 114 years old

Historical Events on Alton Purnell Birthday (April 16)

Below are historical events that coincided with Alton Purnell's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1972Apollo program: The launch of Apollo 16 from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
1990"Doctor Death", Jack Kevorkian, participates in his first assisted suicide.
1996Israel strikes a civilian house in Nabatieh Fawka, Lebanon, killing nine people, including seven children.
2001India and Bangladesh begin a five-day border conflict, but are unable to resolve the disputes about their border.
2003The Treaty of Accession is signed in Athens admitting ten new member states to the European Union.
2003Michael Jordan plays his final game with the National Basketball Association.
2007Virginia Tech shooting: Seung-Hui Cho guns down 32 people and injures 17 before committing suicide.
2008The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the Baze v. Rees decision that execution by lethal injection does not violate the Eighth Amendment ban against cruel and unusual punishment.
2012The trial for Anders Behring Breivik, the perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks, begins in Oslo, Norway.
2012The Pulitzer Prize winners were announced, it was the first time since 1977 that no book won the Fiction Prize.
2013A 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran, killing at least 35 people and injuring 117 others.
2013The 2013 Baga massacre is started when Boko Haram militants engage government soldiers in Baga.
2014The South Korean ferry MV Sewol capsizes and sinks near Jindo Island, killing 304 passengers and crew and leading to widespread criticism of the South Korean government, media, and shipping authorities.
2016Ecuador's worst earthquake in nearly 40 years kills 676 and injures 6,274.
2018The New York Times and the New Yorker win the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for breaking news of the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse scandal.
1986The birth of Peter Regin, Danish ice hockey player
1986The birth of Epke Zonderland, Dutch gymnast
1987The birth of Cenk Akyol, Turkish basketball player
1987The birth of Aaron Lennon, English international footballer
1988The birth of Kyle Okposo, American ice hockey player
1990The birth of Reggie Jackson, American basketball player
1990The birth of Vangelis Mantzaris, Greek basketball player
1990The birth of Tony McQuay, American sprinter
1991The birth of Nolan Arenado, American baseball player
1991The birth of Kim Kyung-jung, South Korean footballer
1993The birth of Chance the Rapper, American rapper
1993The birth of Mirai Nagasu, Japanese-American figure skater
1996The birth of Anya Taylor-Joy, Argentine-British actress
1996The birth of Taylor Townsend, American tennis player
2002The birth of Sadie Sink, American actress
2013The death of Siegfried Ludwig, Austrian politician, 18th Governor of Lower Austria (b. 1926)
2013The death of Pentti Lund, Finnish-Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925)
2013The death of George Beverly Shea, Canadian-American singer-songwriter (b. 1909)
2013The death of Pat Summerall, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1930)
2013The death of Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Mexican architect, designed the Tijuana Cultural Center and National Museum of Anthropology (b. 1919)
2014The death of Gyude Bryant, Liberian businessman and politician (b. 1949)
2014The death of Aulis Rytkönen, Finnish footballer and manager (b. 1929)
2014The death of Ernst Florian Winter, Austrian-American historian and political scientist (b. 1923)
2015The death of Valery Belousov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1948)
2015The death of Stanislav Gross, Czech lawyer and politician, fifth Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (b. 1969)
2018The death of Harry Anderson, American actor and magician (b. 1952)
2021The death of Andrew Peacock, Australian politician (b. 1939)
2021The death of Helen McCrory, British actress (b. 1968)
2021The death of Liam Scarlett, British choreographer (b. 1986)
2021The death of John Dawes, Welsh rugby union player (b. 1940)

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