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Bud Freeman Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bud Freeman Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Bud Freeman Facts

Full NameBud Freeman
BirthdateApril 13, 1906
Birth PlaceIllinois
Age (in 2024)118 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationSaxophonist

Bud Freeman Age & Birthday

Bud Freeman is best known as Saxophonist who has born on April 13, 1906 in Illinois. Currently, Bud Freeman is 118 years, 8 months and 2 days old. Bud Freeman will celebrate 119th birthday on Sunday, 13th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Bud Freeman upcoming birthday.

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Bud Freeman Biography

About

Hugely influential jazz saxophonist during the Big Band era. He published memoirs, including If You Know of a Better Life, Please Tell Me.

Before Fame

He started out in the Austin High School Gang in 1922 and moved to New York City to further his career.

Trivia

He wrote a ballad called 'Zen is When,' which was played by The Dave Brubeck Quartet in 1964.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Chicago, and ended up returning to live there in his old age.

Associated With

He released many recordings, including "The Eel," "Tillie's Downtown Now," "Crazeology," "The Buzzard," and "After Awhile," all of which were composed with Benny Goodman.

Top Asked Questions about Bud Freeman

How old is Bud Freeman in 2024?

Bud Freeman is 118 years old today.

When was Bud Freeman born?

Bud Freeman was born on April 13, 1906 in Illinois.

What is Bud Freeman zodiac sign?

Bud Freeman zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Bud Freeman best known for?

Bud Freeman was best known as Saxophonist.

Fun Facts about Bud Freeman's Birthday

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

  • Bud Freeman was born on Friday, 103rd day / 15th week of 1906
  • Bud Freeman has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Bud Freeman birthday is XIII.IV.MCMVI
  • Bud Freeman's birthstone is Diamond
  • Bud Freeman's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Bud Freeman age in year is 118 years old
  • Bud Freeman age in month is 1424 months old
  • Bud Freeman age in day is 43346 days old
  • Bud Freeman age in hour is 1040304 hours old
  • Bud Freeman age in minute is 62418240 minutes old
  • Bud Freeman age in second is 3745094400 seconds old
  • Next Bud Freeman birthday is on Sunday, April 13th 2025
  • Bud Freeman age in next birthday (2025) is 119 years old

Historical Events on Bud Freeman Birthday (April 13)

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

YearEvent
1945World War II: Soviet and Bulgarian forces capture Vienna.
1948In an ambush, 78 Jewish doctors, nurses and medical students from Hadassah Hospital, and a British soldier, are massacred by Arabs in Sheikh Jarrah. This event came to be known as the Hadassah medical convoy massacre.
1953CIA director Allen Dulles launches the mind-control program Project MKUltra.
1958American pianist Van Cliburn is awarded first prize at the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.
1960The United States launches Transit 1-B, the world's first satellite navigation system.
1964At the Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier becomes the first African-American male to win the Best Actor award for the 1963 film Lilies of the Field.
1970An oxygen tank aboard the Apollo 13 Service Module explodes, putting the crew in great danger and causing major damage to the Apollo command and service module (codenamed "Odyssey") while en route to the Moon.
1972The Universal Postal Union decides to recognize the People's Republic of China as the only legitimate Chinese representative, effectively expelling the Republic of China administering Taiwan.
1972Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lộc begins.
1975An attack by the Phalangist resistance kills 26 militia members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, marking the start of the 15-year Lebanese Civil War.
1976The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
1976Forty workers die in an explosion at the Lapua ammunition factory, the deadliest accidental disaster in modern history in Finland.
1996Two women and four children are killed after Israeli helicopter fired rockets at an ambulance in Mansouri, Lebanon.
1997Tiger Woods becomes the youngest golfer to win the Masters Tournament.
2017The US drops the largest ever non-nuclear weapon on Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan.
1963The birth of Garry Kasparov, Russian chess player and author
1964The birth of Davis Love III, American golfer and sportscaster
1965The birth of Patricio Pouchulu, Argentinian architect and educator
1967The birth of Michael Eisen, American biologist and academic
1967The birth of Olga Tañón, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter
1971The birth of Franck Esposito, French swimmer
1971The birth of Danie Mellor, Australian painter and sculptor
1972The birth of Aaron Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1977The birth of Margus Tsahkna, Estonian lawyer and politician
1978The birth of Carles Puyol, Spanish footballer
1982The birth of Nellie McKay, British-American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress
1987The birth of John-Allison Weiss, American singer-songwriter
1988The birth of Allison Williams, American actress and singer
1989The birth of Josh Reynolds, Australian rugby league player
1993The birth of Darrun Hilliard, American basketball player
2005The death of Johnnie Johnson, American pianist and songwriter (b. 1924)
2005The death of Phillip Pavia, American painter and sculptor (b. 1912)
2006The death of Muriel Spark, Scottish novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1918)
2008The death of John Archibald Wheeler, American physicist and academic (b. 1911)
2012The death of Cecil Chaudhry, Pakistani pilot, academic, and activist (b. 1941)
2012The death of Shūichi Higurashi, Japanese illustrator (b. 1936)
2013The death of Stephen Dodgson, English composer and educator (b. 1924)
2014The death of Ernesto Laclau, Argentinian-Spanish philosopher and theorist (b. 1935)
2014The death of Michael Ruppert, American journalist and author (b. 1951)
2015The death of Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan journalist and author (b. 1940)
2015The death of Günter Grass, German novelist, poet, playwright, and illustrator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
2015The death of Herb Trimpe, American author and illustrator (b. 1939)
2017The death of Dan Rooney, American football executive and former United States Ambassador to Ireland (b. 1932)
2022The death of Michel Bouquet, French stage and film actor (b. 1925)
2022The death of Gloria Parker, American musician and bandleader (b.1921)

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