Bap Kennedy Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Bap Kennedy Facts
| Full Name | Bap Kennedy |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | June 17, 1962 |
| Birth Place | Northern Ireland |
| Age (in 2024) | 62 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Occupation | Folk Singer |
Bap Kennedy Age & Birthday
Bap Kennedy is best known as Folk Singer who has born on June 17, 1962 in Northern Ireland. Currently, Bap Kennedy is 62 years, 5 months and 26 days old. Bap Kennedy will celebrate 63rd birthday on Tuesday, 17th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Bap Kennedy upcoming birthday.
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About
Known for his work in the folk, rock, blues, soul, Americana, and country music genres, this Northern Irish-born singer and songwriter is notable for such solo albums as The Sailor's Revenge, Let's Start Again, and Domestic Blues, as well as for his collaborations with Van Morrison, Mark Knopfler, and Steve Earle.
Before Fame
In his teens and early twenties, he performed with the punk group Sellout and the power pop band 10 Past 7. Then, in the late 1980s, he founded a band called Energy Orchard and served as its frontman, rhythm guitarist, and primary songwriter.
Trivia
His solo album Howl On (2009) was inspired by NASA's Apollo program.
Family Life
Born Martin Christopher Kennedy, he grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland, during the politically turbulent period known as The Troubles. He was the son of Jim and Lily Kennedy, the older brother of fellow singer and songwriter Brian Kennedy, the husband of Brenda Boyd and the stepfather of Kenneth Hall and Christine Elliott.
Associated With
His 2005 album The Big Picture features additional vocals by The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan.
Top Asked Questions about Bap Kennedy
How old is Bap Kennedy in 2024?
Bap Kennedy is 62 years old today.
When was Bap Kennedy born?
Bap Kennedy was born on June 17, 1962 in Northern Ireland.
What is Bap Kennedy zodiac sign?
Bap Kennedy zodiac sign is Gemini.
What was Bap Kennedy best known for?
Bap Kennedy was best known as Folk Singer.
Fun Facts about Bap Kennedy's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Bap Kennedy's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Bap Kennedy was born on Sunday, 168th day / 24th week of 1962
- Bap Kennedy has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Bap Kennedy birthday is XVII.VI.MCMLXII
- Bap Kennedy's birthstone is Pearl
- Bap Kennedy's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
- Bap Kennedy age in year is 62 years old
- Bap Kennedy age in month is 749 months old
- Bap Kennedy age in day is 22825 days old
- Bap Kennedy age in hour is 547800 hours old
- Bap Kennedy age in minute is 32868000 minutes old
- Bap Kennedy age in second is 1972080000 seconds old
- Next Bap Kennedy birthday is on Tuesday, June 17th 2025
- Bap Kennedy age in next birthday (2025) is 63 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about June 17, 1962 birthday
Historical Events on Bap Kennedy Birthday (June 17)
Below are historical events that coincided with Bap Kennedy's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1960 | The Nez Perce tribe is awarded $4 million for 7 million acres (28,000 km2) of land undervalued at four cents/acre in the 1863 treaty. |
| 1963 | The United States Supreme Court rules 8-1 in Abington School District v. Schempp against requiring the reciting of Bible verses and the Lord's Prayer in public schools. |
| 1963 | A day after South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm announced the Joint Communiqué to end the Buddhist crisis, a riot involving around 2,000 people breaks out. One person is killed. |
| 1967 | Nuclear weapons testing: China announces a successful test of its first thermonuclear weapon. |
| 1971 | U.S. President Richard Nixon in a televised press conference called drug abuse "America's public enemy number one", starting the War on drugs. |
| 1972 | Watergate scandal: Five White House operatives are arrested for burgling the offices of the Democratic National Committee during an attempt by members of the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to illegally wiretap the political opposition as part of a broader campaign to subvert the democratic process. |
| 1985 | Space Shuttle program: STS-51-G mission: Space Shuttle Discovery launches carrying Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the first Arab and first Muslim in space, as a payload specialist. |
| 1987 | With the death of the last individual of the species, the dusky seaside sparrow becomes extinct. |
| 1989 | Interflug Flight 102 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Berlin Schönefeld Airport, killing 21 people. |
| 1991 | Apartheid: The South African Parliament repeals the Population Registration Act which required racial classification of all South Africans at birth. |
| 1992 | A "joint understanding" agreement on arms reduction is signed by U.S. President George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin (this would be later codified in START II). |
| 1994 | Following a televised low-speed highway chase, O. J. Simpson is arrested for the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman. |
| 2015 | Nine people are killed in a mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. |
| 2017 | A series of wildfires in central Portugal kill at least 64 people and injure 204 others. |
| 2021 | Juneteenth National Independence Day, was signed into law by President Joe Biden, to become the first federal holiday established since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983. |
| 1987 | The birth of Kendrick Lamar, American rapper |
| 1987 | The birth of Nozomi Tsuji, Japanese singer and actress |
| 1988 | The birth of Andrew Ogilvy, Australian basketball player |
| 1988 | The birth of Shaun MacDonald, Welsh footballer |
| 1988 | The birth of Stephanie Rice, Australian swimmer |
| 1989 | The birth of Georgios Tofas, Cypriot footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Simone Battle, American singer and actress (d. 2014) |
| 1990 | The birth of Jordan Henderson, English footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Josh Mansour, Australian rugby league player |
| 1991 | The birth of Daniel Tupou, Australian-Tongan rugby league player |
| 1994 | The birth of Amari Cooper, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Clément Lenglet, French footballer |
| 1997 | The birth of KJ Apa, New Zealand actor |
| 1997 | The birth of Raluca Șerban, Romanian-Cypriot tennis player |
| 1999 | The birth of Elena Rybakina, Kazakhstani tennis player |
| 2013 | The death of James Holshouser, American politician, 68th Governor of North Carolina (b. 1934) |
| 2014 | The death of Patsy Byrne, English actress (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Éric Dewailly, Canadian epidemiologist and academic (b. 1954) |
| 2014 | The death of Stanley Marsh 3, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1938) |
| 2014 | The death of Arnold S. Relman, American physician and academic (b. 1923) |
| 2014 | The death of Larry Zeidel, Canadian-American ice hockey player and sportscaster (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Ron Clarke, Australian runner and politician, Mayor of the Gold Coast (b. 1937) |
| 2015 | The death of John David Crow, American football player and coach (b. 1935) |
| 2015 | The death of Süleyman Demirel, Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey (b. 1924) |
| 2015 | The death of Roberto M. Levingston, Argentinian general and politician, 36th President of Argentina (b. 1920) |
| 2015 | The death of Clementa C. Pinckney, American minister and politician (b. 1973) |
| 2017 | The death of Baldwin Lonsdale, president of Vanuatu (b. 1948) |
| 2019 | The death of Gloria Vanderbilt, American artist, author actress, fashion designer, heiress and socialite (b. 1924) |
| 2019 | The death of Mohamed Morsi, Egyptian professor and politician, first elected president of Egypt after Egyptian revolution (b. 1951) |
| 2021 | The death of Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, first president of Zambia (b. 1924) |
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