Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Bobby Gibbes |
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Birthdate | May 06, 1916 |
Birth Place | Australia |
Age (in 2024) | 108 Years Old |
Zodiac | Taurus |
Occupation | Pilot |
Bobby Gibbes is best known as Pilot who has born on May 06, 1916 in Australia. Currently, Bobby Gibbes is 108 years, 5 months and 27 days old. Bobby Gibbes will celebrate 109th birthday on Tuesday, 6th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Bobby Gibbes upcoming birthday.
Fighter pilot who served with the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II. A brave flying ace, he won numerous military honors, including the Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar and the Distinguished Service Order.
He began his military service as a member of the Number 23 Squadron. He was later stationed in the Middle East with the Number 450 Squadron and in the Southwest Pacific with the Number 3 Squadron.
In the years following World War II, he had a successful career as a businessman, founding a hotel chain and a series of New Guinea coffee plantations.
He was born to Cora and Henry Gibbes in Young, New South Wales, Australia. His cousins Rodney and Peter Gibbes also served in the Royal Australian Air Force.
He and Scott Crossfield were fellow Allied fighter pilots during World War II.
Bobby Gibbes is 108 years old today.
Bobby Gibbes was born on May 06, 1916 in Australia.
Bobby Gibbes zodiac sign is Taurus.
Bobby Gibbes was best known as Pilot.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Bobby Gibbes's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Bobby Gibbes's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1976 | The 6.5 Mw Friuli earthquake affected Northern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 900-978 dead and 1,700-2,400 injured. |
1983 | The Hitler Diaries are revealed as a hoax after being examined by new experts. |
1984 | One hundred and three Korean Martyrs are canonized by Pope John Paul II in Seoul. |
1988 | All thirty-six passengers and crew were killed when Widerøe Flight 710 crashed into Mt. Torghatten in Brønnøy. |
1994 | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and French President François Mitterrand officiate at the opening of the Channel Tunnel. |
1996 | The body of former CIA director William Colby is found washed up on a riverbank in southern Maryland, eight days after he disappeared. |
1997 | The Bank of England is given independence from political control, the most significant change in the bank's 300-year history. |
1998 | Kerry Wood strikes out 20 Houston Astros to tie the major league record held by Roger Clemens. He threw a one-hitter and did not walk a batter in his fifth career start. |
1998 | Steve Jobs of Apple Inc. unveils the first iMac. |
1999 | The first elections to the devolved Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly are held. |
2001 | During a trip to Syria, Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to enter a mosque. |
2002 | Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn is assassinated following a radio-interview at the Mediapark in Hilversum. |
2002 | Founding of SpaceX. |
2010 | In just 36 minutes, the Dow-Jones average plunged nearly 1,000 points in what is known as the 2010 Flash Crash. |
2013 | Three women, kidnapped and missing for more than a decade, are found alive in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. |
1987 | The birth of Dries Mertens, Belgian footballer |
1987 | The birth of Meek Mill, American rapper |
1987 | The birth of Adrienne Warren, American actress |
1988 | The birth of Ryan Anderson, American basketball player |
1988 | The birth of Dakota Kai, New Zealander professional wrestler |
1989 | The birth of Dominika Cibulková, Slovak tennis player |
1989 | The birth of Jesse Hughes, Canadian DJ and producer |
1990 | The birth of José Altuve, Venezuelan baseball player |
1992 | The birth of Brendan Gallagher, Canadian ice hockey player |
1992 | The birth of Byun Baekhyun, South Korean musician and actor |
1992 | The birth of Jonas Valančiūnas, Lithuanian professional basketball player |
1993 | The birth of Gustavo Gómez, Paraguayan footballer |
1994 | The birth of Mateo Kovačić, Austrian-Croatian footballer |
1997 | The birth of Duncan Scott, Scottish swimmer |
2019 | The birth of Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, British royal |
2013 | The death of Michelangelo Spensieri, Italian-Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1949) |
2014 | The death of Wil Albeda, Dutch economist and politician, Dutch Minister of Social Affairs (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of William H. Dana, American pilot, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Jimmy Ellis, American boxer (b. 1940) |
2014 | The death of Billy Harrell, American baseball player and scout (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Antony Hopkins, English pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Maria Lassnig, Austrian painter and academic (b. 1919) |
2014 | The death of Farley Mowat, Canadian environmentalist and author (b. 1921) |
2015 | The death of Novera Ahmed, Bangladeshi sculptor (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Denise McCluggage, American race car driver and journalist (b. 1927) |
2015 | The death of Jim Wright, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 56th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1922) |
2016 | The death of Patrick Ekeng, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1990) |
2016 | The death of Reg Grundy, Australian businessman (b. 1923) |
2021 | The death of Kentaro Miura, Japanese manga artist (b. 1966) |
2022 | The death of George Pérez, American comic book artist and writer (b. 1954) |
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