Bob Simon Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bob Simon Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Bob Simon Facts

Full Name	Bob Simon
Birthdate	May 29, 1941
Birth Place	The Bronx, NY
Age (in 2024)	83 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	TV Show Host

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Bob Simon Age & Birthday

Bob Simon is best known as TV Show Host who has born on May 29, 1941 in The Bronx, NY. Currently, Bob Simon is 83 years, 6 months and 17 days old. Bob Simon will celebrate 84th birthday on Thursday, 29th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Bob Simon upcoming birthday.

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Bob Simon Biography

About

A longtime 60 Minutes host who won more than 20 News & Documentary Emmy Awards in his career. He covered his first 60 Minutes story as a correspondent in 1996.

Before Fame

He served in the American Foreign Service before starting his news career with CBS New London in 1971.

Trivia

He died after sustaining head and torso injuries during a car crash in New York City on February 11, 2015.

Family Life

He had a daughter named Tanya with his longtime partner Francoise Simon.

Associated With

He is a well-known host of 60 Minutes, which was created by Don Hewitt .

Top Asked Questions about Bob Simon

How old is Bob Simon in 2024?

Bob Simon is 83 years old today.

When was Bob Simon born?

Bob Simon was born on May 29, 1941 in The Bronx, NY.

What is Bob Simon zodiac sign?

Bob Simon zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Bob Simon best known for?

Bob Simon was best known as TV Show Host.

Fun Facts about Bob Simon's Birthday

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

Bob Simon was born on Thursday, 149^th day / 22^nd week of 1941
Bob Simon has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Bob Simon birthday is XXIX.V.MCMXLI
Bob Simon's birthstone is Emerald
Bob Simon's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Bob Simon age in year is 83 years old
Bob Simon age in month is 1002 months old
Bob Simon age in day is 30516 days old
Bob Simon age in hour is 732384 hours old
Bob Simon age in minute is 43943040 minutes old
Bob Simon age in second is 2636582400 seconds old
Next Bob Simon birthday is on Thursday, May 29th 2025
Bob Simon age in next birthday (2025) is 84 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 29, 1941 birthday

Historical Events on Bob Simon Birthday (May 29)

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

Year	Event
1985	Heysel Stadium disaster: Thirty-nine association football fans die and hundreds are injured when a dilapidated retaining wall collapses.
1985	Amputee Steve Fonyo completes cross-Canada marathon at Victoria, British Columbia, after 14 months.
1988	The U.S. President Ronald Reagan begins his first visit to the Soviet Union when he arrives in Moscow for a superpower summit with the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
1989	Signing of an agreement between Egypt and the United States, allowing the manufacture of parts of the F-16 jet fighter plane in Egypt.
1990	The Congress of People's Deputies of Russia elects Boris Yeltsin as President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
1993	The Miss Sarajevo beauty pageant is held in war-torn Sarajevo drawing global attention to the plight of its citizens.
1999	Olusegun Obasanjo takes office as President of Nigeria, the first elected and civilian head of state in Nigeria after 16 years of military rule.
1999	Space Shuttle Discovery completes the first docking with the International Space Station.
2001	The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the disabled golfer Casey Martin can use a cart to ride in tournaments.
2004	The National World War II Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C.
2005	France rejects the Constitution of the European Union in a national referendum.
2006	The roof of Porvoo Cathedral in the town of Porvoo was destroyed by arson.
2008	A doublet earthquake, of combined magnitude 6.1, strikes Iceland near the town of Selfoss, injuring 30 people.
2012	A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy near Bologna, killing at least 24 people.
2015	One World Observatory at One World Trade Center opens.
1988	The birth of Muath Al-Kasasbeh, Jordanian captain and pilot (d. 2015)
1988	The birth of Cheng Fei, Chinese gymnast
1988	The birth of Steve Mason, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Ezekiel Ansah, Ghanaian-American football player
1989	The birth of Diego Barisone, Argentinian footballer (d. 2015)
1989	The birth of Riley Keough, American model and actress
1990	The birth of Joe Biagini, American baseball pitcher
1990	The birth of Erica Garner, American civil rights activist (d. 2017)
1991	The birth of Yaime Perez, Cuban discus thrower
1992	The birth of Sarah Moundir, Swiss tennis player
1993	The birth of Jana Čepelová, Slovak tennis player
1993	The birth of Maika Monroe, American actress and kiteboarder
1993	The birth of Grete Šadeiko, Estonian heptathlete
1998	The birth of Markelle Fultz, American basketball player
1999	The birth of Park Ji-hoon, South Korean actor and singer
2014	The death of Peter Glaser, Czech-American scientist and engineer (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Miljenko Prohaska, Croatian composer and conductor (b. 1925)
2014	The death of William M. Roth, American businessman (b. 1916)
2015	The death of Henry Carr, American football player and sprinter (b. 1942)
2015	The death of Doris Hart, American tennis player (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Betsy Palmer, American actress (b. 1926)
2017	The death of Manuel Noriega, Panamanian general and politician, Military Leader of Panama (b. 1934)
2017	The death of Mordechai Tzipori, Israeli Lieutenant General and minister (b. 1924)
2017	The death of Konstantinos Mitsotakis, Greek politician and prime minister (b. 1918)
2020	The death of Maikanti Baru, Nigerian engineer, former chief of state oil firm. (b. 1959)
2021	The death of Gavin MacLeod, American actor, Christian activist, and author (b. 1931)
2021	The death of Mark Eaton, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1957)
2021	The death of B. J. Thomas, American singer (b. 1942)
2022	The death of Ronnie Hawkins, American rockabilly singer-songwriter and guitarist.
2022	The death of Sidhu Moosewala, Indian singer, rapper, actor and politician. (b. 1993)

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