Chris Barber Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Chris Barber Facts
| Full Name | Chris Barber |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | April 17, 1930 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Age (in 2024) | 94 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Aries |
| Occupation | Trombone Player |
Chris Barber Age & Birthday
Chris Barber is best known as Trombone Player who has born on April 17, 1930 in England. Currently, Chris Barber is 94 years, 7 months and 27 days old. Chris Barber will celebrate 95th birthday on Thursday, 17th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Chris Barber upcoming birthday.
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About
Notable as both a jazz trombonist and a bandleader, Barber is perhaps most famous for his 1959 hit "Petite Fleur." Over the course of his multi-decade career, he recorded numerous live and studio albums with his Chris Barber Jazz Band.
Before Fame
He received his early training at London's Guildhall School of Music. In 1953, he and clarinetist Monty Sunshine formed Ken Colyer's Jazzmen, a group that would later be renamed The Chris Barber Band.
Trivia
In 1967, he recorded the Paul McCartney-written song "Catswalk," renaming the track "Catcall."
Family Life
From 1959 until 1983, he was married to the Northern Irish-born blues vocalist Ottilie Patterson.
Associated With
His 1950s collaboration with the popular Scottish singer and songwriter Lonnie Donegan spurred the "skiffle" music movement of the mid-20th century.
Top Asked Questions about Chris Barber
How old is Chris Barber in 2024?
Chris Barber is 94 years old today.
When was Chris Barber born?
Chris Barber was born on April 17, 1930 in England.
What is Chris Barber zodiac sign?
Chris Barber zodiac sign is Aries.
What was Chris Barber best known for?
Chris Barber was best known as Trombone Player.
Fun Facts about Chris Barber's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Chris Barber's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Chris Barber was born on Thursday, 107th day / 16th week of 1930
- Chris Barber has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Chris Barber birthday is XVII.IV.MCMXXX
- Chris Barber's birthstone is Diamond
- Chris Barber's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
- Chris Barber age in year is 94 years old
- Chris Barber age in month is 1135 months old
- Chris Barber age in day is 34575 days old
- Chris Barber age in hour is 829800 hours old
- Chris Barber age in minute is 49788000 minutes old
- Chris Barber age in second is 2987280000 seconds old
- Next Chris Barber birthday is on Thursday, April 17th 2025
- Chris Barber age in next birthday (2025) is 95 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about April 17, 1930 birthday
Historical Events on Chris Barber Birthday (April 17)
Below are historical events that coincided with Chris Barber's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1951 | The Peak District becomes the United Kingdom's first National Park. |
| 1961 | Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of Cuban exiles financed and trained by the CIA lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro. |
| 1969 | Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy. |
| 1969 | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia chairman Alexander Dubček is deposed. |
| 1970 | Apollo program: The ill-fated Apollo 13 spacecraft returns to Earth safely. |
| 1971 | The Provisional Government of Bangladesh is formed. |
| 1975 | The Cambodian Civil War ends. The Khmer Rouge captures the capital Phnom Penh and Cambodian government forces surrender. |
| 1978 | Mir Akbar Khyber is assassinated, provoking the Saur Revolution in Afghanistan. |
| 1982 | Constitution Act, 1982 Patriation of the Canadian constitution in Ottawa by Proclamation of Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada. |
| 1986 | An alleged state of war lasting 335 years between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly declared peace bringing an end to any hypothetical war that may have been legally considered to exist. |
| 1992 | The Katina P is deliberately run aground off Maputo, Mozambique, and 60,000 tons of crude oil spill into the ocean. |
| 2006 | A Palestinian suicide bomber detonates an explosive device in a Tel Aviv restaurant, killing 11 people and injuring 70. |
| 2013 | An explosion at a fertilizer plant in the city of West, Texas, kills 15 people and injures 160 others. |
| 2014 | NASA's Kepler space telescope confirms the discovery of the first Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of another star. |
| 2021 | The funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, takes place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. |
| 1984 | The birth of Jed Lowrie, American baseball player |
| 1984 | The birth of Raffaele Palladino, Italian footballer |
| 1985 | The birth of Rooney Mara, American actress |
| 1985 | The birth of Luke Mitchell, Australian actor and model |
| 1985 | The birth of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, French tennis player |
| 1986 | The birth of Romain Grosjean, French race car driver |
| 1988 | The birth of Takahiro Moriuchi, Japanese singer-songwriter |
| 1989 | The birth of Paraskevi Papachristou, Greek triple jumper |
| 1989 | The birth of Avi Kaplan, singer and songwriter |
| 1990 | The birth of Jonathan Brown, Welsh footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Lachlan Maranta, Australian rugby league footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Alanna Goldie, Canadian fencer |
| 1996 | The birth of Lorna Fitzgerald, British actress |
| 1996 | The birth of Caitlin Parker, Australian boxer |
| 1998 | The birth of Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana, Thai actor and singer |
| 2013 | The death of V. S. Ramadevi, Indian politician, 13th Governor of Karnataka (b. 1934) |
| 2014 | The death of Gabriel García Márquez, Colombian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927) |
| 2014 | The death of Bernat Klein, Serbian-Scottish fashion designer and painter (b. 1922) |
| 2014 | The death of Wojciech Leśnikowski, Polish-American architect and academic (b. 1938) |
| 2014 | The death of Karpal Singh, Malaysian lawyer and politician (b. 1940) |
| 2015 | The death of Robert P. Griffin, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1923) |
| 2015 | The death of Scotty Probasco, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1928) |
| 2015 | The death of Jeremiah J. Rodell, American general (b. 1921) |
| 2015 | The death of A. Alfred Taubman, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1924) |
| 2016 | The death of Chyna, American wrestler (b. 1969) |
| 2016 | The death of Doris Roberts, American actress (b. 1925) |
| 2018 | The death of Barbara Bush, former First Lady of the United States (b. 1925) |
| 2018 | The death of Carl Kasell, American radio personality (b. 1934) |
| 2019 | The death of Alan García, Peruvian lawyer and politician, 61st and 64th President of Peru (b. 1949) |
| 2022 | The death of Radu Lupu, Romanian pianist (b. 1945) |
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| Wikipedia | Chris Barber on Wikipedia |
| Website | Chris Barber's Webiste |
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