Bill McLaren Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Bill McLaren Facts
| Full Name | Bill McLaren |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 16, 1923 |
| Birth Place | Scotland |
| Age (in 2024) | 101 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Sportscaster |
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Bill McLaren Age & Birthday
Bill McLaren is best known as Sportscaster who has born on October 16, 1923 in Scotland. Currently, Bill McLaren is 101 years, 1 months and 29 days old. Bill McLaren will celebrate 102nd birthday on Thursday, 16th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Bill McLaren upcoming birthday.
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About
Rugby union commentator who was known as the voice of rugby thanks to his knowledge and enthusiasm for the game.
Before Fame
He played rugby growing up and played in a Scotland trial before a battle with tuberculosis ended his career and nearly killed him.
Trivia
He was inducted into the International Rugby Hall of Fame in 2001.
Family Life
He had daughters named Linda and Janie with his wife Bette.
Associated With
He was best known as a sports commentator like Joe Buck.
Top Asked Questions about Bill McLaren
How old is Bill McLaren in 2024?
Bill McLaren is 101 years old today.
When was Bill McLaren born?
Bill McLaren was born on October 16, 1923 in Scotland.
What is Bill McLaren zodiac sign?
Bill McLaren zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Bill McLaren best known for?
Bill McLaren was best known as Sportscaster.
Fun Facts about Bill McLaren's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Bill McLaren's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Bill McLaren was born on Tuesday, 289th day / 42nd week of 1923
- Bill McLaren has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Bill McLaren birthday is XVI.X.MCMXXIII
- Bill McLaren's birthstone is Opal
- Bill McLaren's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Bill McLaren age in year is 101 years old
- Bill McLaren age in month is 1213 months old
- Bill McLaren age in day is 36950 days old
- Bill McLaren age in hour is 886800 hours old
- Bill McLaren age in minute is 53208000 minutes old
- Bill McLaren age in second is 3192480000 seconds old
- Next Bill McLaren birthday is on Thursday, October 16th 2025
- Bill McLaren age in next birthday (2025) is 102 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 16, 1923 birthday
Historical Events on Bill McLaren Birthday (October 16)
Below are historical events that coincided with Bill McLaren's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1973 | Henry Kissinger and LĂȘ Äức Thá» are awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. |
| 1975 | Indonesian troops kill the Balibo Five, a group of Australian journalists, in Portuguese Timor. |
| 1975 | Three-year-old Rahima Banu, from Bangladesh, is the last known case of naturally occurring smallpox. |
| 1975 | The Australian Coalition sparks a constitutional crisis when they vote to defer funding for the government's annual budget. |
| 1978 | Pope John Paul II becomes the first non-Italian pontiff since 1523. |
| 1984 | Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. |
| 1985 | The Finnish dry cargo ship MS Hanna-Marjut, on its way from Mariehamn to Naantali, sank in hard sea on the open water of Kihti between the Kökar and Sottunga islands of à land, leading to the drowning of four people. |
| 1991 | George Hennard runs amok in Killeen, Texas, killing 23 and wounding 20. |
| 1995 | The Million Man March takes place in Washington, D.C. About 837,000 attend. |
| 1995 | The Skye Bridge in Scotland is opened. |
| 1996 | Eighty-four football fans die and 180 are injured in a massive crush at a match in Guatemala City. |
| 1998 | Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet is arrested in London on a murder extradition warrant. |
| 2002 | The Bibliotheca Alexandrina opens in Egypt, commemorating the ancient library of Alexandria. |
| 2013 | Lao Airlines Flight 301 crashes on approach to Pakse International Airport in Laos, killing 49 people. |
| 2017 | Storm Ophelia strikes the U.K. and Ireland causing major damage and power loss. |
| 1985 | The birth of Peter Wallace, Australian rugby league player |
| 1986 | The birth of Nicky Adams, English-Welsh footballer |
| 1986 | The birth of Derk Boerrigter, Dutch footballer |
| 1988 | The birth of ZoltĂĄn Stieber, Hungarian footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Dan Biggar, Welsh rugby player |
| 1991 | The birth of Shardul Thakur, Indian cricketer |
| 1992 | The birth of Kostas Fortounis, Greek footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Bryce Harper, American baseball player |
| 1992 | The birth of Stuart Lightbody, Irish badminton player |
| 1992 | The birth of Viktorija Golubic, Swiss tennis player |
| 1993 | The birth of Jovit Baldivino, Filipino singer and actor (d. 2022) |
| 1993 | The birth of Caroline Garcia, French tennis player |
| 1994 | The birth of Adam Elliott, Australian rugby league player |
| 1997 | The birth of Charles Leclerc, Monégasque Formula One driver |
| 1997 | The birth of Naomi Osaka, Japanese tennis player |
| 2013 | The death of Saggy Tahir, Pakistani-American lawyer and politician (b. 1944) |
| 2014 | The death of Ioannis Charalambopoulos, Greek colonel and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1919) |
| 2014 | The death of Allen Forte, American musicologist and theorist (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Seppo Kuusela, Finnish basketball player and coach (b. 1934) |
| 2014 | The death of John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, English businessman (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Richard J. Cardamone, American lawyer and judge (b. 1925) |
| 2015 | The death of James W. Fowler, American psychologist and academic (b. 1940) |
| 2015 | The death of William James, Australian general and physician (b. 1930) |
| 2015 | The death of Vera Williams, American author and illustrator (b. 1927) |
| 2015 | The death of Memduh Ăn, Turkish film producer, director, actor and screenwriter (b. 1920) |
| 2016 | The death of Calvin Carl "Kelly" Gotlieb, Canadian professor and computer scientist (b. 1921) |
| 2017 | The death of Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese journalist and blogger (b. 1964) |
| 2017 | The death of Roy Dotrice, British actor (b. 1923) |
| 2017 | The death of John Dunsworth, Canadian actor (b. 1946) |
| 2017 | The death of Sean Hughes, British-born Irish stand-up comedian (b. 1965) |
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| Wikipedia | Bill McLaren on Wikipedia |
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