Bobby Layne Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 25, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Bobby Layne Facts
| Full Name | Bobby Layne |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | December 19, 1926 |
| Birth Place | Santa Anna, TX |
| Age (in 2024) | 97 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
| Occupation | Football Player |
Bobby Layne Age & Birthday
Bobby Layne is best known as Football Player who has born on December 19, 1926 in Santa Anna, TX. Currently, Bobby Layne is 97 years, 4 months and 6 days old. Bobby Layne will celebrate 98th birthday on Thursday, 19th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Bobby Layne upcoming birthday.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsBobby Layne Biography
About
Legendary NFL quarterback who was the first pick in the 1948 NFL Draft. He is best remembered for his time with the Detroit Lions from 1950 to 1958.
Before Fame
He was one of the best quarterbacks in University of Texas history and was eventually enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame.
Trivia
He became known for The Curse of Bobby Lane. The so-called curse began when he was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers and declared that his former team, the Detroit Lions, wouldn't win again for 50 years. The Lions went on to have the worst winning percentage in the NFL for the next five decades.
Family Life
He fathered two children, Rob and Alan.
Associated With
He was sweet-talked by Bears owner George Halas to sign with Chicago in 1948, despite a $77,000 offer from the Baltimore Colts.
Top Asked Questions about Bobby Layne
How old is Bobby Layne in 2024?
Bobby Layne is 97 years old today.
When was Bobby Layne born?
Bobby Layne was born on December 19, 1926 in Santa Anna, TX.
What is Bobby Layne zodiac sign?
Bobby Layne zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
What was Bobby Layne best known for?
Bobby Layne was best known as Football Player.
Fun Facts about Bobby Layne's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Bobby Layne's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Bobby Layne was born on Sunday, 353rd day / 50th week of 1926
- Bobby Layne has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Bobby Layne birthday is XIX.XII.MCMXXVI
- Bobby Layne's birthstone is Turquoise
- Bobby Layne's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
- Bobby Layne age in year is 97 years old
- Bobby Layne age in month is 1168 months old
- Bobby Layne age in day is 35557 days old
- Bobby Layne age in hour is 853368 hours old
- Bobby Layne age in minute is 51202080 minutes old
- Bobby Layne age in second is 3072124800 seconds old
- Next Bobby Layne birthday is on Friday, December 19th 2025
- Bobby Layne age in next birthday (2025) is 98 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about December 19, 1926 birthday
Historical Events on Bobby Layne Birthday (December 19)
Below are historical events that coincided with Bobby Layne's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1981 | Sixteen lives are lost when the Penlee lifeboat goes to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. |
| 1983 | The original FIFA World Cup trophy, the Jules Rimet Trophy, is stolen from the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
| 1984 | The Sino-British Joint Declaration, stating that China would resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and the United Kingdom would restore Hong Kong to China with effect from July 1, 1997, is signed in Beijing by Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher. |
| 1986 | Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky. |
| 1991 | Joe Cole, American roadie and author, is killed in an armed robbery |
| 1995 | The United States Government restores federal recognition to the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Native American tribe. |
| 1997 | SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River, near Palembang in Indonesia, killing 104. |
| 1998 | President Bill Clinton is impeached by the United States House of Representatives, becoming the second president of the United States to be impeached. |
| 2000 | The Leninist Guerrilla Units wing of the Communist Labour Party of Turkey/Leninist attack a Nationalist Movement Party office in Istanbul, Turkey, killing one person and injuring three. |
| 2001 | A record high barometric pressure of 1,085.6 hectopascals (32.06 inHg) is recorded at Tosontsengel, Khövsgöl, Mongolia. |
| 2001 | Argentine economic crisis: December riots: Riots erupt in Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| 2012 | Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea. |
| 2013 | Spacecraft Gaia is launched by European Space Agency. |
| 2016 | Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov is assassinated while at an art exhibition in Ankara. The assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, is shot and killed by a Turkish guard. |
| 2016 | A vehicular attack in Berlin, Germany, kills and injures multiple people at a Christmas market. |
| 1989 | The birth of Hamza Riazuddin, English cricketer |
| 1990 | The birth of Torrey Craig, American basketball player |
| 1990 | The birth of Greg Bretz, American snowboarder |
| 1991 | The birth of Steven Berghuis, Dutch footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Declan Galbraith, English singer-songwriter |
| 1991 | The birth of Sumire Uesaka, Japanese voice actress and singer |
| 1992 | The birth of Iker Muniain, Spanish footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Raphael Spiegel, Swiss footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Isiah Koech, Kenyan runner |
| 1993 | The birth of Young K, South Korean singer-songwriter |
| 1994 | The birth of Maudy Ayunda, Indonesian actress and singer-songwriter |
| 1994 | The birth of M'Baye Niang, French footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Colin Sinclair, North Mariana Islander tennis player |
| 1996 | The birth of Franck Kessié, Ivorian footballer |
| 2001 | The birth of Nicolas Checa, American chess player |
| 2013 | The death of Al Goldstein, American publisher and pornographer (b. 1936) |
| 2013 | The death of Ned Vizzini, American author and screenwriter (b. 1981) |
| 2014 | The death of S. Balasubramanian, Indian journalist and director (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | The death of Philip Bradbourn, English lawyer and politician (b. 1951) |
| 2014 | The death of Arthur Gardner, American actor and producer (b. 1910) |
| 2014 | The death of Igor Rodionov, Russian general and politician, 3rd Russian Minister of Defence (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | The death of Dick Thornton, American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1939) |
| 2014 | The death of Roberta Leigh (Rita Shulman Lewin), British writer, artist and TV producer (b. 1926). |
| 2015 | The death of Jimmy Hill, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, Welsh-English lawyer and politician (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Karin Söder, Swedish educator and politician, 33rd Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1928) |
| 2016 | The death of Andrei Karlov, Russian diplomat, Ambassador to Turkey (b. 1954) |
| 2020 | The death of Rosalind Knight, English actress (b. 1933) |
| 2021 | The death of Sally Ann Howes, English-American singer and actress (b. 1930) |
| 2021 | The death of Johnny Isakson, American politician (b. 1944) |
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