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

Updated at April 20, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Bill Raftery Facts

Full Name	Bill Raftery
Birthdate	April 19, 1943
Birth Place	New Jersey
Age (in 2024)	81 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Sportscaster

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Bill Raftery Age & Birthday

Bill Raftery is best known as Sportscaster who has born on April 19, 1943 in New Jersey. Currently, Bill Raftery is 81 years, 0 months and 1 days old. Bill Raftery will celebrate 82nd birthday on Saturday, 19th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Bill Raftery upcoming birthday.

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Bill Raftery Biography

About

Former college basketball player and coach who later became a color commentator.

Before Fame

He was the co-captain of his college basketball team at La Salle.

Trivia

He held the record for most points scored by a Hudson County high school player for thirty-five years.

Family Life

He had four children with his wife Joan.

Associated With

He began broadcasting games alongside another former college basketball player turned analyst, Jay Bilas.

Top Asked Questions about Bill Raftery

How old is Bill Raftery in 2024?

Bill Raftery is 81 years old today.

When was Bill Raftery born?

Bill Raftery was born on April 19, 1943 in New Jersey.

What is Bill Raftery zodiac sign?

Bill Raftery zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Bill Raftery best known for?

Bill Raftery was best known as Sportscaster.

Fun Facts about Bill Raftery's Birthday

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

Bill Raftery was born on Monday, 109^th day / 16^th week of 1943
Bill Raftery has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Bill Raftery birthday is XIX.IV.MCMXLIII
Bill Raftery's birthstone is Diamond
Bill Raftery's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Bill Raftery age in year is 81 years old
Bill Raftery age in month is 972 months old
Bill Raftery age in day is 29587 days old
Bill Raftery age in hour is 710088 hours old
Bill Raftery age in minute is 42605280 minutes old
Bill Raftery age in second is 2556316800 seconds old
Next Bill Raftery birthday is on Saturday, April 19th 2025
Bill Raftery age in next birthday (2025) is 82 years old
Learn more interesting facts about April 19, 1943 birthday

Historical Events on Bill Raftery Birthday (April 19)

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

Year	Event
1975	India's first satellite Aryabhata launched in orbit from Kapustin Yar, Russia.
1975	South Vietnamese forces withdrew from the town of Xuan Loc in the last major battle of the Vietnam War.
1984	Advance Australia Fair is proclaimed as Australia's national anthem, and green and gold as the national colours.
1985	Two hundred ATF and FBI agents lay siege to the compound of the white supremacist survivalist group The Covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the Lord in Arkansas; the CSA surrenders two days later.
1987	The Simpsons first appear as a series of shorts on The Tracey Ullman Show, first starting with "Good Night".
1989	A gun turret explodes on the USS Iowa, killing 47 sailors.
1993	The 51-day FBI siege of the Branch Davidian building in Waco, Texas, USA, ends when a fire breaks out. Seventy-six Davidians, including eighteen children under the age of ten, died in the fire.
1995	Oklahoma City bombing: The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, USA, is bombed, killing 168 people including 19 children under the age of six.
1999	The German Bundestag returns to Berlin.
2000	Air Philippines Flight 541 crashes in Samal, Davao del Norte, killing all 131 people on board.
2005	Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger is elected to the papacy and becomes Pope Benedict XVI.
2011	Fidel Castro resigns as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba after holding the title since July 1961.
2013	Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is killed in a shootout with police. His brother Dzhokhar is later captured hiding in a boat inside a backyard in the suburb of Watertown.
2020	A killing spree in Nova Scotia, Canada, leaves 22 people and the perpetrator dead, making it the deadliest rampage in the country's history.
2021	The Ingenuity helicopter becomes the first aircraft to achieve flight on another planet.
1957	The birth of Mukesh Ambani, Indian businessman, chairman of Reliance Industries
1960	The birth of Ara Gevorgyan, Armenian pianist, composer, and producer
1960	The birth of Frank Viola, American baseball player and coach
1964	The birth of Kim Weaver, American astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic
1966	The birth of Véronique Gens, French soprano and actress
1968	The birth of Mswati III, king (Ngwenyama) of Eswatini (Swaziland)
1970	The birth of Kelly Holmes, English athlete and double Olympic champion
1972	The birth of Rivaldo Vitor Borba Ferreira, a Brazilian footballer
1978	The birth of James Franco, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1978	The birth of Amanda Sage, American-Austrian painter and educator
1981	The birth of Hayden Christensen, Canadian actor
1982	The birth of Samuel C. Morrison, Jr., Liberian-American journalist, producer, and screenwriter
1987	The birth of Maria Sharapova, Russian tennis player
1990	The birth of Kim Chiu, Filipino actress, singer, and dancer
2002	The birth of Loren Gray, American singer and internet personality
2004	The death of John Maynard Smith, English biologist and geneticist (b. 1920)
2004	The death of Jenny Pike, Canadian WWII servicewoman and photographer (b. 1922)
2006	The death of Albert Scott Crossfield, American engineer, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1921)
2007	The death of Jean-Pierre Cassel, French actor (b. 1932)
2009	The death of J. G. Ballard, English novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1930)
2011	The death of Elisabeth Sladen, English actress (b. 1946)
2012	The death of Levon Helm, American musician and actor (b. 1940)
2013	The death of François Jacob, French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1920)
2013	The death of Al Neuharth, American journalist, author, and publisher, founded USA Today (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Raymond Carr, English historian and academic (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Roy Mason, English miner and politician, Secretary of State for Defence (b. 1924)
2016	The death of Patricio Aylwin, Chilean politician (b. 1918)
2021	The death of Walter Mondale, American politician, 42nd Vice President of the United States (b. 1928)
2021	The death of Jim Steinman, American composer, lyricist (b. 1947)
2022	The death of Kane Tanaka, Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1903)

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