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Bill Pinkney Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bill Pinkney Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Bill Pinkney Facts

Full NameBill Pinkney
BirthdateAugust 15, 1925
Birth PlaceSouth Carolina
Age (in 2024)99 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationR&B Singer

Bill Pinkney Age & Birthday

Bill Pinkney is best known as R&B Singer who has born on August 15, 1925 in South Carolina. Currently, Bill Pinkney is 99 years, 3 months and 29 days old. Bill Pinkney will celebrate 100th birthday on Friday, 15th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Bill Pinkney upcoming birthday.

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Bill Pinkney Biography

About

Rhythm and blues/soul singer who was the lead vocalist of the internationally renowned band The Drifters. With the band, he was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1988.

Before Fame

He grew up singing gospel music in his church's choir.

Trivia

The South Carolina Black Hall of Fame named May 14 as Bill Pinkney Day.

Family Life

He was from South Carolina.

Associated With

He was honored by both former President Bill Clinton and Nelson Mandela of South Africa.

Top Asked Questions about Bill Pinkney

How old is Bill Pinkney in 2024?

Bill Pinkney is 99 years old today.

When was Bill Pinkney born?

Bill Pinkney was born on August 15, 1925 in South Carolina.

What is Bill Pinkney zodiac sign?

Bill Pinkney zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Bill Pinkney best known for?

Bill Pinkney was best known as R&B Singer.

Fun Facts about Bill Pinkney's Birthday

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

  • Bill Pinkney was born on Saturday, 227th day / 33rd week of 1925
  • Bill Pinkney has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Bill Pinkney birthday is XV.VIII.MCMXXV
  • Bill Pinkney's birthstone is Peridot
  • Bill Pinkney's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Bill Pinkney age in year is 99 years old
  • Bill Pinkney age in month is 1191 months old
  • Bill Pinkney age in day is 36280 days old
  • Bill Pinkney age in hour is 870720 hours old
  • Bill Pinkney age in minute is 52243200 minutes old
  • Bill Pinkney age in second is 3134592000 seconds old
  • Next Bill Pinkney birthday is on Friday, August 15th 2025
  • Bill Pinkney age in next birthday (2025) is 100 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 15, 1925 birthday

Historical Events on Bill Pinkney Birthday (August 15)

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

YearEvent
1984The Kurdistan Workers' Party in Turkey starts a campaign of armed attacks upon the Turkish Armed Forces with an attack on police and gendarmerie bases in Şemdinli and Eruh.
1985Signing of the Assam Accord, an agreement between representatives of the Government of India and the leaders of the Assam Movement to end the movement.
1995In South Carolina, Shannon Faulkner becomes the first female cadet matriculated at The Citadel (she drops out less than a week later).
1995Tomiichi Murayama, Prime Minister of Japan, releases the Murayama Statement, which formally expresses remorse for Japanese war crimes committed during World War II.
1998Northern Ireland: Omagh bombing takes place; 29 people (including a woman pregnant with twins) killed and some 220 others injured.
1998Apple introduces the iMac computer.
1999Beni Ounif massacre in Algeria: Some 29 people are killed at a false roadblock near the Moroccan border, leading to temporary tensions with Morocco.
2005Israel's unilateral disengagement plan to evict all Israelis from the Gaza Strip and from four settlements in the northern West Bank begins.
2005The Helsinki Agreement between the Free Aceh Movement and the Government of Indonesia was signed, ending almost three decades of fighting.
2007An 8.0-magnitude earthquake off the Pacific coast devastates Ica and various regions of Peru killing 514 and injuring 1,090.
2013At least 27 people are killed and 226 injured in an explosion in southern Beirut near a complex used by Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon. A previously unknown Syrian Sunni group claims responsibility in an online video.
2013The Smithsonian announces the discovery of the olinguito, the first new carnivorous species found in the Americas in 35 years.
2015North Korea moves its clock back half an hour to introduce Pyongyang Time, 8.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1⁄2 hours ahead of UTC.
2020Russia begins production on the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine.
2021Kabul falls into the hands of the Taliban as Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan along with local residents and foreign nationals, effectively reestablishing the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
1988The birth of Oussama Assaidi, Moroccan footballer
1989The birth of Joe Jonas, American singer-songwriter
1989The birth of Ryan McGowan, Australian footballer
1989The birth of Carlos PenaVega, American actor and singer
1989The birth of Jordan Rapana, New Zealand rugby league player
1990The birth of Jennifer Lawrence, American actress
1991The birth of Petja Piiroinen, Finnish snowboarder
1992The birth of Baskaran Adhiban, Indian chess player
1993The birth of Rieah Holder, Barbadian netball player
1993The birth of Clinton N'Jie, Cameroonian footballer
1993The birth of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, English footballer
1994The birth of Lasse Vigen Christensen, Danish footballer
1994The birth of Kosuke Hagino, Japanese swimmer
1995The birth of Chief Keef, American rapper
1999The birth of Paola Reis, BMX rider
2008The death of Jerry Wexler, American journalist and producer (b. 1917)
2011The death of Rick Rypien, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1984)
2012The death of Bob Birch, American bass player and saxophonist (b. 1956)
2012The death of Altamiro Carrilho, Brazilian flute player and composer (b. 1924)
2012The death of Harry Harrison, American author and illustrator (b. 1925)
2013The death of Rosalía Mera, Spanish businesswoman, co-founded Inditex and Zara (b. 1944)
2013The death of Sławomir Mrożek, Polish-French author and playwright (b. 1930)
2013The death of Marich Man Singh Shrestha, Nepali politician, 28th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1942)
2013The death of August Schellenberg, Canadian actor (b. 1936)
2014The death of Licia Albanese, Italian-American soprano and actress (b. 1909)
2015The death of Julian Bond, American academic, leader of the civil rights movement, and politician (b. 1940)
2015The death of Hamid Gul, Pakistani general (b. 1936)
2017The death of Gunnar Birkerts, Latvian-American architect (b. 1925)
2020The death of Robert Trump, American real-estate developer, business executive (b. 1948)
2021The death of Gerd Müller, German footballer (b. 1945)

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