Updated at December 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Billy Packer |
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Birthdate | February 25, 1940 |
Birth Place | New York |
Age (in 2024) | 84 Years Old |
Zodiac | Pisces |
Occupation | Sportscaster |
Billy Packer is best known as Sportscaster who has born on February 25, 1940 in New York. Currently, Billy Packer is 84 years, 9 months and 21 days old. Billy Packer will celebrate 85th birthday on Tuesday, 25th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Billy Packer upcoming birthday.
Longtime sports broadcaster specializing in college basketball.
He was a starting guard at Wake Forest, helping the team win the ACC twice and reach the Final Four as well.
He famously called the historic 1983 NC State upset over Houston in the NCAA men's basketball championship game.
Both of his sons began working in sports media as well.
He worked alongside Brent Musburger during many college sports games.
Billy Packer is 84 years old today.
Billy Packer was born on February 25, 1940 in New York.
Billy Packer zodiac sign is Pisces.
Billy Packer was best known as Sportscaster.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Billy Packer's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Billy Packer's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1916 | In the Battle of Verdun, a German unit captures Fort Douaumont, keystone of the French defences, without a fight. |
1918 | German forces capture Tallinn to virtually complete the occupation of Estonia. |
1921 | Georgian capital Tbilisi falls to the invading Russian forces after heavy fighting and the Russians declare the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. |
1932 | Hitler, having been stateless for seven years, obtains German citizenship when he is appointed a Brunswick state official by Dietrich Klagges, a fellow Nazi. As a result, Hitler is able to run for ReichsprÀsident in the 1932 election. |
1933 | Launch of the USSÂ Ranger at Newport News, Virginia. It is the first purpose-built aircraft carrier to be commissioned by the US Navy. |
1939 | As part of British air raid precautions, the first of 2.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}1â2 million Anderson shelters is constructed in a garden in Islington, north London. |
1941 | The outlawed Communist Party of the Netherlands organises a general strike in German-occupied Amsterdam to protest against Nazi persecution of Dutch Jews. |
1947 | The formal abolition of Prussia is proclaimed by the Allied Control Council, the Prussian government having already been abolished by the PreuĂenschlag of 1932. |
1947 | Soviet NKVD forces in Hungary abduct BĂ©la KovĂĄcsâsecretary-general of the majority Independent Smallholders' Partyâand deport him to the USSR in defiance of Parliament. His arrest is an important turning point in the Communist takeover of Hungary. |
1948 | In a coup d'Ă©tat led by Klement Gottwald, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia takes control of government in Prague to end the Third Czechoslovak Republic. |
1951 | The first Pan American Games are officially opened in Buenos Aires by Argentine President Juan PerĂłn. |
1956 | In his speech On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences, Nikita Khrushchev, leader of the Soviet Union, denounces Stalin. |
1980 | The government of Suriname is overthrown by a military coup led by DĂ©si Bouterse. |
1986 | People Power Revolution: President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos flees the nation after 20 years of rule; Corazon Aquino becomes the Philippines' first woman president. |
1991 | Disbandment of the Warsaw Pact at a meeting of its members in Budapest. |
1968 | The birth of Oumou Sangaré, Grammy Award-winning Malian Wassoulou musician |
1971 | The birth of Sean Astin, American actor, director and producer |
1974 | The birth of Dominic Raab, British politician; First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs |
1975 | The birth of Chelsea Handler, American comedian, actress, author, and television host |
1976 | The birth of Rashida Jones, American actress and writer |
1981 | The birth of Park Ji-sung, South Korean footballer; the most successful Asian player with 19 career trophies |
1982 | The birth of Flavia Pennetta, Italian tennis player; winner of the 2015 US Open |
1986 | The birth of Jameela Jamil, English actress and presenter |
1988 | The birth of Tom Marshall, English photo colouriser and artist |
1989 | The birth of Kana Hanazawa, Japanese voice actress and singer |
1992 | The birth of Jorge Soler, Cuban baseball player |
1994 | The birth of Fred VanVleet, American basketball player |
1995 | The birth of Viktoriya Tomova, Bulgarian tennis player |
1999 | The birth of Gianluigi Donnarumma, Italian international footballer; youngest goalkeeper to play for Italy |
1999 | The birth of Rocky, South Korean singer, dancer and songwriter |
1997 | The death of Andrei Sinyavsky, Russian journalist and publisher (b. 1925) |
1998 | The death of W. O. Mitchell, Canadian author and playwright (b. 1914) |
1999 | The death of Glenn T. Seaborg, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1912) |
2001 | The death of A. R. Ammons, American poet and critic (b. 1926) |
2001 | The death of Don Bradman, Australian international cricketer; holder of world record batting average (b. 1908) |
2005 | The death of Peter Benenson, English lawyer, founded Amnesty International (b. 1921) |
2008 | The death of Hans Raj Khanna, Indian judge and advocate; upholder of civil liberties (b. 1912) |
2010 | The death of Ihsan Dogramaci, Turkish pediatrician and academic (b. 1915) |
2012 | The death of Louisiana Red, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1932) |
2015 | The death of Harve Bennett, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Eugenie Clark, American biologist and academic; noted ichthyologist (b. 1922) |
2017 | The death of Bill Paxton, American actor and filmmaker (b. 1955) |
2020 | The death of Dmitry Yazov, last Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1924) |
2022 | The death of Farrah Forke, American actress (b. 1968) |
2022 | The death of Shirley Hughes, English author and illustrator (b. 1927) |
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