Carla Bley Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Carla Bley Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Carla Bley Facts

Full Name	Carla Bley
Birthdate	May 11, 1936
Birth Place	California
Age (in 2024)	88 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Composer

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Carla Bley Age & Birthday

Carla Bley is best known as Composer who has born on May 11, 1936 in California. Currently, Carla Bley is 88 years, 7 months and 0 days old. Carla Bley will celebrate 89th birthday on Sunday, 11th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Carla Bley upcoming birthday.

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Carla Bley Biography

About

A pivotal figure in the 1960s free jazz movement. She became known for "Escalator Over The Hill," a jazz opera. Her oeuvre was covered by several other influential artists, including her ex-husband Paul Bley.

Before Fame

She relocated to New York when she was 17 and worked as a cigarette girl at Birdland.

Trivia

She was honored in 2009 with A Life for Jazz, the German Jazz Trophy.

Family Life

Her father was a church choirmaster and piano teacher, who encouraged her pursuit of voice and piano when she was young.

Associated With

She collaborated with many of the major artists of her time, including Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason.

Top Asked Questions about Carla Bley

How old is Carla Bley in 2024?

Carla Bley is 88 years old today.

When was Carla Bley born?

Carla Bley was born on May 11, 1936 in California.

What is Carla Bley zodiac sign?

Carla Bley zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Carla Bley best known for?

Carla Bley was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Carla Bley's Birthday

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

Carla Bley was born on Monday, 132^nd day / 20^th week of 1936
Carla Bley has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Carla Bley birthday is XI.V.MCMXXXVI
Carla Bley's birthstone is Emerald
Carla Bley's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Carla Bley age in year is 88 years old
Carla Bley age in month is 1063 months old
Carla Bley age in day is 32356 days old
Carla Bley age in hour is 776544 hours old
Carla Bley age in minute is 46592640 minutes old
Carla Bley age in second is 2795558400 seconds old
Next Carla Bley birthday is on Sunday, May 11th 2025
Carla Bley age in next birthday (2025) is 89 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 11, 1936 birthday

Historical Events on Carla Bley Birthday (May 11)

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

Year	Event
1813	William Lawson, Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth discover a route across the Blue Mountains, opening up inland Australia to settlement.
1857	Indian Rebellion of 1857: Indian rebels seize Delhi from the British.
1880	Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
1889	An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
1894	Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
1919	Uruguay becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
1970	The 1970 Lubbock tornado kills 26 and causes $250 million in damage.
1985	Fifty-six spectators die and more than 200 are injured in the Bradford City stadium fire.
1996	After the aircraft's departure from Miami, a fire started by improperly handled chemical oxygen generators in the cargo hold of Atlanta-bound ValuJet Airlines Flight 592 causes the Douglas DC-9 to crash in the Florida Everglades, killing all 110 on board.
1997	Deep Blue, a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player in a classic match format.
1998	India conducts three underground atomic tests in Pokhran.
2011	An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Lorca, Spain.
2013	Fifty-two people are killed in a bombing in Reyhanlı, Turkey.
2014	Fifteen people are killed and 46 injured in Kinshasa in a stampede caused by tear gas being thrown into soccer stands by police officers.
2016	One hundred and ten people are killed in an ISIL bombing in Baghdad.
1987	The birth of Monica Roșu, Romanian gymnast
1988	The birth of Jeremy Maclin, American football player
1988	The birth of Brad Marchand, Canadian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Alyssa Brown, Canadian artistic gymnast
1989	The birth of Giovani dos Santos, Mexican international footballer
1989	The birth of Cam Newton, American football player
1992	The birth of Thibaut Courtois, Belgian footballer
1992	The birth of Pablo Sarabia, Spanish footballer
1993	The birth of Maurice Harkless, American-Puerto Rican basketball player
1994	The birth of Hagos Gebrhiwet, Ethiopian runner
1994	The birth of Nene Macdonald, Papua New Guinean rugby league player
1995	The birth of Gelson Martins, Portuguese footballer
1995	The birth of Sachia Vickery, American tennis player
1998	The birth of Viktória Kužmová, Slovak tennis player
1999	The birth of Sabrina Carpenter, American singer and actress
2003	The death of Noel Redding, English bass player (b. 1945)
2005	The death of Léo Cadieux, Canadian politician, 17th Canadian Minister of National Defence (b. 1908)
2006	The death of Floyd Patterson, American boxer and actor (b. 1935)
2007	The death of Malietoa Tanumafili II, Samoan ruler (b. 1913)
2008	The death of John Rutsey, Canadian drummer (b. 1953)
2009	The death of Abel Goumba, Central African physician and politician, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (b. 1926)
2009	The death of Claudio Huepe, Chilean economist and politician, Chilean Minister Secretary-General of Government (b. 1939)
2009	The death of Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda, Indian admiral (b. 1915)
2010	The death of Doris Eaton Travis, American dancer and vaudevillian (b. 1904)
2011	The death of Robert Traylor, American basketball player (b. 1977)
2019	The death of Peggy Lipton, American actress, model, and singer (b. 1946)
2019	The death of Thomas Silverstein, American murderer (b. 1952)
2020	The death of Jerry Stiller, American comedian, actor (b. 1927)
2021	The death of Colt Brennan, American quarterback (b. 1983)
2021	The death of Norman Lloyd, American actor, producer and director (b. 1914)

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