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

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Bob Woodruff Facts

Full NameBob Woodruff
BirthdateAugust 18, 1961
Birth PlaceBloomfield Hills, MI
Age (in 2024)63 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationJournalist

Bob Woodruff Age & Birthday

Bob Woodruff is best known as Journalist who has born on August 18, 1961 in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Currently, Bob Woodruff is 63 years, 3 months and 26 days old. Bob Woodruff will celebrate 64th birthday on Monday, 18th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Bob Woodruff upcoming birthday.

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Bob Woodruff Biography

About

American journalist and one-time anchor of ABC World News. He narrowly escaped death in 2006, when he was wounded by an explosive device while on assignment in Iraq. 

Before Fame

He worked as a lawyer in Beijing before discovering his passion for journalism.

Trivia

He published a 2007 memoir entitled In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing.

Family Life

He grew up in Michigan and attended both Colgate University and the University of Michigan. He married Lee McConaughy.

Associated With

He replaced Peter Jennings as co-anchor of ABC World News.

Top Asked Questions about Bob Woodruff

How old is Bob Woodruff in 2024?

Bob Woodruff is 63 years old today.

When was Bob Woodruff born?

Bob Woodruff was born on August 18, 1961 in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

What is Bob Woodruff zodiac sign?

Bob Woodruff zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Bob Woodruff best known for?

Bob Woodruff was best known as Journalist.

Fun Facts about Bob Woodruff's Birthday

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

  • Bob Woodruff was born on Friday, 230th day / 33rd week of 1961
  • Bob Woodruff has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Bob Woodruff birthday is XVIII.VIII.MCMLXI
  • Bob Woodruff's birthstone is Peridot
  • Bob Woodruff's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
  • Bob Woodruff age in year is 63 years old
  • Bob Woodruff age in month is 759 months old
  • Bob Woodruff age in day is 23128 days old
  • Bob Woodruff age in hour is 555072 hours old
  • Bob Woodruff age in minute is 33304320 minutes old
  • Bob Woodruff age in second is 1998259200 seconds old
  • Next Bob Woodruff birthday is on Monday, August 18th 2025
  • Bob Woodruff age in next birthday (2025) is 64 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about August 18, 1961 birthday

Historical Events on Bob Woodruff Birthday (August 18)

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

YearEvent
1965Vietnam War: Operation Starlite begins: United States Marines destroy a Viet Cong stronghold on the Van Tuong peninsula in the first major American ground battle of the war.
1966Vietnam War: The Battle of Long Tan ensues after a patrol from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment clashes with a Viet Cong force in PhÆ°á»›c Tuy Province.
1971Vietnam War: Australia and New Zealand decide to withdraw their troops from Vietnam.
1976The Korean axe murder incident in Panmunjom results in the deaths of two US Army officers.
1976The Soviet Union’s robotic probe Luna 24 successfully lands on the Moon.
1977Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William's Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest, bringing attention to South Africa's apartheid policies.
1983Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 21 people and causing over US$1 billion in damage (1983 dollars).
1989Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia.
1993American International Airways Flight 808 crashes at Leeward Point Field at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, injuring the three crew members.
2003One-year-old Zachary Turner is murdered in Newfoundland by his mother, who was awarded custody despite facing trial for the murder of Zachary's father. The case was documented in the film Dear Zachary and led to reform of Canada's bail laws.
2005A massive power blackout hits the Indonesian island of Java; affecting almost 100 million people, it is one of the largest and most widespread power outages in history.
2008The President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharra, resigns under threat of impeachment.
2008War of Afghanistan: The Uzbin Valley ambush occurs.
2017The first terrorist attack ever sentenced as a crime in Finland kills two and injures eight.
2019One hundred activists, officials, and other concerned citizens in Iceland hold a funeral for Okjökull glacier, which has completely melted after having once covered six square miles (15.5 km2).
1988The birth of Jack Hobbs, English footballer
1988The birth of Eggert Jónsson, Icelandic footballer
1988The birth of G-Dragon, South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer
1989The birth of Yu Mengyu, Singaporean table tennis player
1992The birth of Elizabeth Beisel, American swimmer
1992The birth of Bogdan Bogdanović, Serbian basketball player
1992The birth of Frances Bean Cobain, American visual artist and model
1993The birth of Jung Eun-ji, South Korean singer-songwriter
1993The birth of Maia Mitchell, Australian actress and singer
1994The birth of Madelaine Petsch, American actress and YouTuber
1994The birth of Morgan Sanson, French footballer
1995The birth of Alīna Fjodorova, Latvian figure skater
1997The birth of Renato Sanches, Portuguese footballer
1998The birth of Brian To'o, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1999The birth of Cassius Stanley, American basketball player
2014The death of Gordon Faber, American soldier and politician, 39th Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon (b. 1930)
2014The death of Jim Jeffords, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1934)
2014The death of Levente Lengyel, Hungarian chess player (b. 1933)
2014The death of Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (b. 1918)
2015The death of Khaled al-Asaad, Syrian archaeologist and author (b. 1932)
2015The death of Roger Smalley, English-Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1943)
2015The death of Suvra Mukherjee, Wife of former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee (b. 1940)
2015The death of Louis Stokes, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)
2015The death of Bud Yorkin, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2016The death of Ernst Nolte, German historian (b. 1923)
2017The death of Bruce Forsyth, English television presenter and entertainer (b. 1928)
2017The death of Zoe Laskari, Greek actress and beauty pageant winner (b. 1944)
2018The death of Denis Edozie, Nigerian Supreme Court judge (b. 1935)
2018The death of Kofi Annan, Ghanaian diplomat and seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1938)
2020The death of Ben Cross, English stage and film actor (b. 1947)

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