Billy Strayhorn Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Billy Strayhorn Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Billy Strayhorn Facts

Full Name	Billy Strayhorn
Birthdate	November 29, 1915
Birth Place	Dayton, OH
Age (in 2024)	108 Years Old
Zodiac	Sagittarius
Occupation	Pianist

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Billy Strayhorn Age & Birthday

Billy Strayhorn is best known as Pianist who has born on November 29, 1915 in Dayton, OH. Currently, Billy Strayhorn is 108 years, 11 months and 22 days old. Billy Strayhorn will celebrate 109th birthday on Friday, 29th of November 2024. Below the countdown to Billy Strayhorn upcoming birthday.

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Billy Strayhorn Biography

About

Jazz artist known for this three-decade collaboration with Duke Ellington.

Before Fame

He studied piano in grade school and worked odd jobs so that he could purchase his own piano.

Trivia

He spent most of his life in Ellington's shadow, but jazz aficionados regarded his compositions Lush Life, Take the "A" Train, and Chelsea Bridge as classics.

Family Life

He spent most of his childhood with his grandparents because of his father's problems with alcohol. His grandmother cultivated a great love for music within him, and he spent most of his time playing hymns on her piano and listening to records on her Victrola record player.

Associated With

His work with Ellington on 1959's Anatomy of a Murder, directed by Otto Preminger and starring James Stewart, was heralded for its non-diegetic music.

Top Asked Questions about Billy Strayhorn

How old is Billy Strayhorn in 2024?

Billy Strayhorn is 108 years old today.

When was Billy Strayhorn born?

Billy Strayhorn was born on November 29, 1915 in Dayton, OH.

What is Billy Strayhorn zodiac sign?

Billy Strayhorn zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Billy Strayhorn best known for?

Billy Strayhorn was best known as Pianist.

Fun Facts about Billy Strayhorn's Birthday

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

Billy Strayhorn was born on Monday, 333^rd day / 48^th week of 1915
Billy Strayhorn has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Billy Strayhorn birthday is XXIX.XI.MCMXV
Billy Strayhorn's birthstone is Topaz
Billy Strayhorn's birth flower is Chrysanthemum that symbolize cheerfulness, friendship & abundance
Billy Strayhorn age in year is 108 years old
Billy Strayhorn age in month is 1307 months old
Billy Strayhorn age in day is 39805 days old
Billy Strayhorn age in hour is 955320 hours old
Billy Strayhorn age in minute is 57319200 minutes old
Billy Strayhorn age in second is 3439152000 seconds old
Next Billy Strayhorn birthday is on Saturday, November 29th 2025
Billy Strayhorn age in next birthday (2025) is 109 years old

Historical Events on Billy Strayhorn Birthday (November 29)

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

Year	Event
1944	Albania is liberated by the Partisans.
1945	The Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia is declared.
1947	The United Nations General Assembly approves a plan for the partition of Palestine.
1947	French forces carry out a massacre at Mỹ Trạch, Vietnam during the First Indochina War.
1952	U.S. President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower fulfills a campaign promise by traveling to Korea to find out what can be done to end the conflict.
1961	Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into space. The spacecraft orbits the Earth twice and splashes down off the coast of Puerto Rico.
1963	U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson establishes the Warren Commission to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
1963	Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 831 crashes shortly after takeoff from Montreal-Dorval International Airport, killing all 118 people on board.
1963	"I Want to Hold Your Hand", recorded on October 17, 1963, is released by the Beatles in the United Kingdom.
1967	U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara announces his resignation.
1972	Atari releases Pong, the first commercially successful video game.
1986	The Surinamese military attacks the village of Moiwana during the Suriname Guerrilla War, killing at least 39 civilians, mostly women and children.
1987	North Korean agents plant a bomb on Korean Air Flight 858, which kills all 115 passengers and crew.
2007	The Armed Forces of the Philippines lay siege to the Peninsula Manila after soldiers led by Senator Antonio Trillanes stage a mutiny.
2009	Maurice Clemmons shoots and kills four police officers inside a coffee shop in Lakewood, Washington.
1986	The birth of Asa Hall, English footballer
1988	The birth of Bradley Hudson-Odoi, Ghanaian footballer
1988	The birth of Russell Wilson, American football player
1989	The birth of Adam Chapman, Northern Irish footballer
1990	The birth of Diego Boneta, Mexican actor and singer
1990	The birth of Yacouba Sylla, French footballer
1991	The birth of Becky James, Welsh cyclist
1992	The birth of Ben Nugent, English footballer
1993	The birth of Stefon Diggs, American football player
1994	The birth of Shaun Lane, Australian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Julius Randle, American basketball player
1995	The birth of Laura Marano, American actress and singer
1995	The birth of Siobhan-Marie O'Connor, English swimmer
1998	The birth of Ye Qiuyu, Chinese tennis player
2002	The birth of Yunus Musah, American soccer player
2015	The death of Joseph F. Girzone, American Catholic priest and author (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Joe Marston, Australian footballer and manager (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Christopher Middleton, British poet and translator (b. 1926)
2015	The death of O'tkir Sultonov, Uzbek lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Uzbekistan (b. 1939)
2016	The death of Luis Alberto Monge, Costa Rican politician, 39th President of Costa Rica (b. 1925)
2016	The death of Marcos Danilo Padilha, Brazilian football player (b. 1985)
2016	The death of Ruta Šaca-Marjaša, Latvian lawyer, writer and politician (b. 1927)
2017	The death of Slobodan Praljak, Croatian general (b. 1945)
2019	The death of Yasuhiro Nakasone, Japanese politician, 45th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1918)
2020	The death of Papa Bouba Diop, Senegalese footballer (b. 1978)
2021	The death of Kinza Clodumar, Nauruan politician, 7th President of Nauru (b. 1945)
2021	The death of Arlene Dahl, American actress, businesswoman and writer (b. 1925)
2021	The death of LaMarr Hoyt, Major League Baseball player, 1983 AL Cy Young Award winner (b. 1955)
2022	The death of Derek Granger, British film and television producer and screenwriter (b. 1921)
2022	The death of Tapunuu Niko Lee Hang, Samoan politician (b. 1953/1954)

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