BirthdayDBs.com

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

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Bill Roycroft Facts

Full NameBill Roycroft
BirthdateMarch 17, 1915
Birth PlaceAustralia
Age (in 2024)109 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationEquestrian

Bill Roycroft Age & Birthday

Bill Roycroft is best known as Equestrian who has born on March 17, 1915 in Australia. Currently, Bill Roycroft is 109 years, 8 months and 0 days old. Bill Roycroft will celebrate 110th birthday on Monday, 17th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Bill Roycroft upcoming birthday.

🥳 Countdown to Bill Roycroft's birthday 🎂

-- days-- hours-- minutes-- seconds

Bill Roycroft Biography

About

Equestrian who won three Olympic medals in the team event: gold in 1960, and bronze in 1968 and 1976.

Before Fame

He grew up on a dairy farm, where he learned to ride horses at a young age, and later served in World War II before his competitive career.

Trivia

He competed in the Olympics alongside all three of his sons, and, along with middle son Wayne, became the father-son combo to win an Olympic medal together.

Family Life

He married Mavis Jones on his first military leave, and stayed married to her until her death in 2007.

Associated With

He is a member of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame, alongside athletes such as Adam Gilchrist.

Top Asked Questions about Bill Roycroft

How old is Bill Roycroft in 2024?

Bill Roycroft is 109 years old today.

When was Bill Roycroft born?

Bill Roycroft was born on March 17, 1915 in Australia.

What is Bill Roycroft zodiac sign?

Bill Roycroft zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Bill Roycroft best known for?

Bill Roycroft was best known as Equestrian.

Fun Facts about Bill Roycroft's Birthday

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

  • Bill Roycroft was born on Wednesday, 76th day / 11th week of 1915
  • Bill Roycroft has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Bill Roycroft birthday is XVII.III.MCMXV
  • Bill Roycroft's birthstone is Aquamarine
  • Bill Roycroft's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
  • Bill Roycroft age in year is 109 years old
  • Bill Roycroft age in month is 1316 months old
  • Bill Roycroft age in day is 40058 days old
  • Bill Roycroft age in hour is 961392 hours old
  • Bill Roycroft age in minute is 57683520 minutes old
  • Bill Roycroft age in second is 3461011200 seconds old
  • Next Bill Roycroft birthday is on Monday, March 17th 2025
  • Bill Roycroft age in next birthday (2025) is 110 years old

Historical Events on Bill Roycroft Birthday (March 17)

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

YearEvent
1963Mount Agung erupts on Bali killing more than 1,100 people.
1966Off the coast of Spain in the Mediterranean, the DSV Alvin submarine finds a missing American hydrogen bomb.
1968As a result of nerve gas testing by the U.S. Army Chemical Corps in Skull Valley, Utah, over 6,000 sheep are found dead.
1969Golda Meir becomes the first female Prime Minister of Israel.
1973The Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph Burst of Joy is taken, depicting a former prisoner of war being reunited with his family, which came to symbolize the end of United States involvement in the Vietnam War.
1979The Penmanshiel Tunnel collapses during engineering works, killing two workers.
1985Serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the "Night Stalker", commits the first two murders in his Los Angeles murder spree.
1988A Colombian Boeing 727 jetliner, Avianca Flight 410, crashes into a mountainside near the Venezuelan border killing 143.
1988Eritrean War of Independence: The Nadew Command, an Ethiopian army corps in Eritrea, is attacked on three sides by military units of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front in the opening action of the Battle of Afabet.
1992Israeli Embassy attack in Buenos Aires: Car bomb attack kills 29 and injures 242.
1992A referendum to end apartheid in South Africa is passed 68.7% to 31.2%.
2000Five hundred and thirty members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in a fire, considered to be a mass murder or suicide orchestrated by leaders of the cult. Elsewhere another 248 members are later found dead.
2003Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Robin Cook, resigns from the British Cabinet in disagreement with government plans for the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
2004Unrest in Kosovo: More than 22 are killed and 200 wounded. Thirty-five Serbian Orthodox shrines in Kosovo and two mosques in Serbia are destroyed.
2016Rojava conflict: At a conference in Rmelan, the Movement for a Democratic Society declares the establishment of the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria.
1987The birth of Emmanuel Sanders, American football player
1988The birth of Rasmus Elm, Swedish footballer
1988The birth of Fraser Forster, English footballer
1988The birth of Grimes, Canadian artist, musician and music video director
1988The birth of Ryan White, Canadian ice hockey player
1989The birth of Shinji Kagawa, Japanese footballer
1990The birth of Hozier, Irish singer-songwriter and musician
1990The birth of Saina Nehwal, Indian badminton player
1991The birth of Jack De Belin, Australian rugby league player
1992The birth of Patrick Cantlay, American golfer
1992The birth of John Boyega, English actor
1993The birth of Matteo Bianchetti, Italian footballer
1994The birth of Dean Britt, Australian rugby league player
1995The birth of Ashley Taylor, Australian rugby league player
1997The birth of Katie Ledecky, American swimmer
2011The death of Ferlin Husky, American country music singer (b. 1925)
2012The death of Shenouda III, pope of Alexandria (b. 1923)
2012The death of Margaret Whitlam, Australian swimmer and author (b. 1919)
2013The death of William B. Caldwell III, American general (b. 1925)
2013The death of Lawrence Fuchs, American scholar and academic (b. 1927)
2013The death of A.B.C. Whipple, American journalist and historian (b. 1918)
2014The death of Marek Galiński, Polish cyclist (b. 1974)
2014The death of Joseph Kerman, American musicologist and critic (b. 1924)
2014The death of Rachel Lambert Mellon, American gardener, philanthropist, art collector and political patron (b. 1910)
2015The death of Frank Perris, Canadian motorcycle racer (b. 1931)
2016The death of Meir Dagan, Israeli general (b. 1945)
2016The death of Zoltán Kamondi, Hungarian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1960)
2018The death of Mike MacDonald, Canadian comedian (b. 1954)
2018The death of Phan Văn Khải, the fifth Prime Minister of Vietnam (b. 1933)
2021The death of John Magufuli, the fifth President of Tanzania (b. 1959)

Similar Equestrian

Amberley Snyder Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Amberley Snyder, 33

Equestrian
Marco Kutscher Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Marco Kutscher, 49

Equestrian
Alvaro de Miranda Neto Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Alvaro de Miranda Neto, 51

Equestrian
Clayton Fredericks Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Clayton Fredericks, 57

Equestrian
Cian O'Connor Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Cian O'Connor, 45

Equestrian
Lucinda Fredericks Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Lucinda Fredericks, 59

Equestrian
Janne Meyer-Zimmermann Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Janne Meyer-Zimmermann, 43

Equestrian
Mark Todd Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Mark Todd, 68

Equestrian
Mark Phillips Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Mark Phillips, 76

Equestrian
William Fox-Pitt Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

William Fox-Pitt, 55

Equestrian
Maikel Van Der Vleuten Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Maikel Van Der Vleuten, 36

Equestrian
Luciana Diniz Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Luciana Diniz, 54

Equestrian

Famous Equestrian Born in March

Mark Todd Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Mark Todd, 68

Equestrian
Claire Wood Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Claire Wood, 25

Equestrian
Ellen Whitaker Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Ellen Whitaker, 38

Equestrian
Edwina Tops-Alexander Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Edwina Tops-Alexander, 50

Equestrian

Famous People Born in Australia

Liam MacDonald Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Liam MacDonald, 35

TV Actor
Liam Gill Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Liam Gill, 32

Rugby Player
Aaron Stray Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Aaron Stray, 23

TikTok Star
Aaron Jakubenko Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Aaron Jakubenko, 34

TV Actor
PrankNation Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

PrankNation, 27

YouTube Star
Liam Ferrari Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Liam Ferrari, 29

Dancer

Copyright © 2020 BirthdayDBs.com