Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Cassie Gaines |
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Birthdate | January 09, 1948 |
Birth Place | Missouri |
Age (in 2024) | 76 Years Old |
Zodiac | Capricorn |
Occupation | Rock Singer |
Cassie Gaines is best known as Rock Singer who has born on January 09, 1948 in Missouri. Currently, Cassie Gaines is 76 years, 10 months and 12 days old. Cassie Gaines will celebrate 77th birthday on Thursday, 9th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Cassie Gaines upcoming birthday.
Remembered for her performances with the popular rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, this backup singer died along with several of her band mates in a 1977 plane crash near Gillsburg, Mississippi. At the time of the crash, she was on her way to a tour stop in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Soon after joining Lynyrd Skynyrd, she became a member of the band's all-female vocal sub-group, The Honkettes (a trio that also included JoJo Billingsley and Leslie Hawkins).
She and Steve Gaines inspired the 2001 Drive-By Truckers song "Cassie's Brother."
Steve Gaines, the guitarist for Lynyrd Skynyrd, also died in the plane crash that killed his sister Cassie. Tragically, the siblings' mother died in a car accident less than two years later.
She and "Sweet Home Alabama" co-writer Ed King were both members of Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Cassie Gaines is 76 years old today.
Cassie Gaines was born on January 09, 1948 in Missouri.
Cassie Gaines zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Cassie Gaines was best known as Rock Singer.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Cassie Gaines's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
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1991 | Representatives from the United States and Iraq meet at the Geneva Peace Conference to try to find a peaceful resolution to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. |
1992 | The Assembly of the Serb People in Bosnia and Herzegovina proclaims the creation of Republika Srpska, a new state within Yugoslavia. |
1992 | The first discoveries of extrasolar planets are announced by astronomers Aleksander Wolszczan and Dale Frail. They discovered two planets orbiting the pulsar PSR 1257+12. |
1996 | First Chechen War: Chechen separatists launch a raid against the helicopter airfield and later a civilian hospital in the city of Kizlyar in the neighboring Dagestan, which turns into a massive hostage crisis involving thousands of civilians. |
1997 | Comair Flight 3272 crashes in Raisinville Township in Monroe County, Michigan, killing 29 people. |
2003 | TANS Perú Flight 222 crashes on approach to Chachapoyas Airport in Chachapoyas, Peru, killing 46 people. |
2004 | An inflatable boat carrying illegal Albanian emigrants stalls near the Karaburun Peninsula en route to Brindisi, Italy; exposure to the elements kills 28. This is the second deadliest marine disaster in Albanian history. |
2005 | Mahmoud Abbas wins the election to succeed Yasser Arafat as President of the Palestinian National Authority, replacing interim president Rawhi Fattouh. |
2005 | The Sudan People's Liberation Movement and the Government of Sudan sign the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to end the Second Sudanese Civil War. |
2007 | Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduces the original iPhone at a Macworld keynote in San Francisco. |
2011 | Iran Air Flight 277 crashes near Urmia in the northwest of the country, in icy conditions, killing 77 people. |
2014 | An explosion at a Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant in Yokkaichi, Japan, kills at least five people and injures 17 others. |
2015 | The perpetrators of the Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris two days earlier are both killed after a hostage situation; a second hostage situation, related to the Charlie Hebdo shooting, occurs at a Jewish market in Vincennes. |
2015 | A mass poisoning at a funeral in Mozambique involving beer that was contaminated with Burkholderia gladioli leaves 75 dead and over 230 people ill. |
2021 | Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashes north of Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 people on board. |
1987 | The birth of Jami Puustinen, Finnish footballer |
1988 | The birth of Lee Yeon-hee, South Korean actress |
1989 | The birth of Michael Beasley, American basketball player |
1989 | The birth of Nina Dobrev, Bulgarian-Canadian actress |
1989 | The birth of Yana Maksimava, Belarusian heptathlete |
1989 | The birth of Chris Sandow, Australian rugby league player |
1989 | The birth of Haris Sohail, Pakistani cricketer |
1991 | The birth of Álvaro Soler, Spanish singer-songwriter |
1992 | The birth of Joseph Parker, Samoan heavyweight boxer |
1993 | The birth of Katarina Johnson-Thompson, English long jumper and heptathlete |
1995 | The birth of Braden Hamlin-Uele, New Zealand rugby league player |
1995 | The birth of Nicola Peltz, American actress |
1998 | The birth of Brent Rivera, American social media personality and actor |
2001 | The birth of Peter Mamouzelos, Australian rugby league player |
2004 | The birth of Souhardya De, Indian author and columnist |
2014 | The death of Dale T. Mortensen, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1939) |
2015 | The death of Michel Jeury, French author (b. 1934) |
2015 | The death of Józef Oleksy, Polish economist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1946) |
2015 | The death of Abdul Rahman Ya'kub, Malaysian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Sarawak (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Roy Tarpley, American basketball player (b. 1964) |
2016 | The death of John Harvard, Canadian journalist and politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (b. 1938) |
2016 | The death of Angus Scrimm, American actor and author (b. 1926) |
2017 | The death of Zygmunt Bauman, Polish sociologist (b. 1925) |
2018 | The death of Kato Ottio, Papua New Guinean rugby league player (b. 1994) |
2019 | The death of Verna Bloom, American actress (b. 1938) |
2019 | The death of Paul Koslo, German-Canadian actor (b. 1944) |
2021 | The death of John Reilly, American actor (b. 1934) |
2022 | The death of Bob Saget, American comedian, actor, and television host (b. 1956) |
2022 | The death of Maria Ewing, American opera singer (b.1950) |
2023 | The death of Séamus Begley, Irish accordion player, fiddler and Irish traditional musician (b. 1949) |
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