Updated at September 7, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Brenton Wood |
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Birthdate | July 26, 1941 |
Birth Place | Shreveport, LA |
Age (in 2024) | 83 Years Old |
Zodiac | Leo |
Occupation | Soul Singer |
Brenton Wood is best known as Soul Singer who has born on July 26, 1941 in Shreveport, LA. Currently, Brenton Wood is 83 years, 1 months and 12 days old. Brenton Wood will celebrate 84th birthday on Saturday, 26th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Brenton Wood upcoming birthday.
Soul and R&B legend known for the hit singles "The Oogum Boogum Song" and "Gimme Little Sign."
He changed his name from Alfred Jesse Smith to Brenton Wood after he graduated high school.
He did not own the rights to any of his songs; they are all owned by the Los Angeles disc jockey, Art Laboe.
His father moved Wood from Lousiana to San Pedro California when he was a child.
He was heavily inspired by the music of Sam Cooke.
Brenton Wood is 83 years old today.
Brenton Wood was born on July 26, 1941 in Shreveport, LA.
Brenton Wood zodiac sign is Leo.
Brenton Wood was best known as Soul Singer.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Brenton Wood's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Brenton Wood's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1971 | Apollo program: Launch of Apollo 15 on the first Apollo "J-Mission", and first use of a Lunar Roving Vehicle. |
1974 | Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis forms the country's first civil government after seven years of military rule. |
1977 | The National Assembly of Quebec imposes the use of French as the official language of the provincial government. |
1989 | A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert T. Morris, Jr. for releasing the Morris worm, thus becoming the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. |
1990 | The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is signed into law by President George H. W. Bush. |
1993 | Asiana Airlines Flight 733 crashes into a ridge on Mt. Ungeo on its third attempt to land at Mokpo Airport, South Korea. Sixty-eight of the 116 people onboard are killed. |
1999 | Kargil conflict officially comes to an end. The Indian Army announces the complete eviction of Pakistani intruders. |
2005 | Space Shuttle program: STS-114 Mission: Launch of Discovery, NASA's first scheduled flight mission after the Columbia Disaster in 2003. |
2005 | Mumbai, India receives 99.5cm of rain (39.17Â inches) within 24 hours, resulting in floods killing over 5,000 people. |
2008 | Fifty-six people are killed and over 200 people are injured, in the Ahmedabad bombings in India. |
2009 | The militant Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram attacks a police station in Bauchi, leading to reprisals by the Nigeria Police Force and four days of violence across multiple cities. |
2011 | A Royal Moroccan Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules crashes near Guelmim Airport in Guelmim, Morocco. All 80 people on board are killed. |
2016 | The Sagamihara stabbings occur in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. Nineteen people are killed. |
2016 | Hillary Clinton becomes the first female nominee for President of the United States by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. |
2016 | Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the Earth. |
1985 | The birth of Audrey De Montigny, Canadian singer-songwriter |
1985 | The birth of Mat Gamel, American baseball player |
1986 | The birth of Leonardo Ulloa, Argentinian footballer |
1986 | The birth of John White, English footballer |
1987 | The birth of Panagiotis Kone, Greek footballer |
1987 | The birth of Jordie Benn, Canadian ice hockey player |
1987 | The birth of Fredy Montero, Colombian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Yurie Omi, Japanese announcer and news anchor |
1988 | The birth of Sayaka Akimoto, Filipino-Japanese actress and singer |
1991 | The birth of Tyson Barrie, Canadian ice hockey player |
1992 | The birth of Marika Koroibete, Fijian rugby player |
1993 | The birth of Raymond Faitala-Mariner, New Zealand rugby league player |
1994 | The birth of Ella Leivo, Finnish tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Olivia Breen, British Paralympic athlete |
2000 | The birth of Thomasin McKenzie, New Zealand actress |
2014 | The death of Sergei O. Prokofieff, Russian anthropologist and author (b. 1954) |
2014 | The death of Roland Verhavert, Belgian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1927) |
2015 | The death of Bijoy Krishna Handique, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Mines (b. 1934) |
2015 | The death of Flora MacDonald, Canadian banker and politician, 10th Canadian Minister of Communications (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Leo Reise, Jr., Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1922) |
2015 | The death of Ann Rule, American police officer and author (b. 1931) |
2017 | The death of June Foray, American voice actress (b. 1917) |
2017 | The death of Patti Deutsch, American voice artist and comedic actress (b. 1943) |
2017 | The death of Ronald Phillips, American criminal (b. 1973) |
2018 | The death of Adem Demaçi, Kosovo Albanian politician and writer (b. 1936) |
2018 | The death of John Kline, American basketball player (b. 1931) |
2019 | The death of Russi Taylor, American voice actress (b. 1944) |
2019 | The death of Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Cuban Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1936) |
2020 | The death of Olivia de Havilland, American actress (b. 1916) |
2021 | The death of Joey Jordison, American musician (b. 1975) |
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