Clara Ward Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Clara Ward Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Clara Ward Facts

Full Name	Clara Ward
Birthdate	April 21, 1924
Birth Place	Pennsylvania
Age (in 2024)	100 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Gospel Singer

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Clara Ward Age & Birthday

Clara Ward is best known as Gospel Singer who has born on April 21, 1924 in Pennsylvania. Currently, Clara Ward is 100 years, 7 months and 12 days old. Clara Ward will celebrate 101st birthday on Monday, 21st of April 2025. Below the countdown to Clara Ward upcoming birthday.

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Clara Ward Biography

About

A member of the popular 1940s and '50s vocal ensemble The Famous Ward Singers, this gospel singer and vocal arranger is also remembered for appearing with Hank Williams Jr. in the 1968 film A Time to Sing.

Before Fame

She recorded her debut solo track in 1940 and subsequently accompanied her fellow Ward Singers on a national tour.

Trivia

She contributed backing vocals to the chart-topping Dee Dee Sharp single "Mashed Potato Time." In addition, she released a solo album titled Soul and Inspiration.

Family Life

Her mother, Gertrude Ward, established The Ward Singers in the early 1930s and performed in the ensemble along with Clara and Clara's older sister, Willa. Clara Ward had a long-lasting romantic relationship with singer Aretha Franklin's father, Reverend C. L. Franklin.

Associated With

She music directed and performed in the original Broadway production of Langston Hughes' Tambourines to Glory.

Top Asked Questions about Clara Ward

How old is Clara Ward in 2024?

Clara Ward is 100 years old today.

When was Clara Ward born?

Clara Ward was born on April 21, 1924 in Pennsylvania.

What is Clara Ward zodiac sign?

Clara Ward zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Clara Ward best known for?

Clara Ward was best known as Gospel Singer.

Fun Facts about Clara Ward's Birthday

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

Clara Ward was born on Monday, 112^th day / 17^th week of 1924
Clara Ward has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Clara Ward birthday is XXI.IV.MCMXXIV
Clara Ward's birthstone is Diamond
Clara Ward's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Clara Ward age in year is 100 years old
Clara Ward age in month is 1207 months old
Clara Ward age in day is 36751 days old
Clara Ward age in hour is 882024 hours old
Clara Ward age in minute is 52921440 minutes old
Clara Ward age in second is 3175286400 seconds old
Next Clara Ward birthday is on Monday, April 21st 2025
Clara Ward age in next birthday (2025) is 101 years old
Learn more interesting facts about April 21, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on Clara Ward Birthday (April 21)

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

Year	Event
1967	A few days before the general election in Greece, Colonel George Papadopoulos leads a coup d'état, establishing a military regime that lasts for seven years.
1972	Astronauts John Young and Charles Duke fly Apollo 16's Apollo Lunar Module to the Moon's surface, the fifth NASA Apollo Program crewed lunar landing.
1975	Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu flees Saigon, as Xuân Lộc, the last South Vietnamese outpost blocking a direct North Vietnamese assault on Saigon, falls.
1977	Annie opens on Broadway.
1982	Baseball: Rollie Fingers of the Milwaukee Brewers becomes the first pitcher to record 300 saves.
1985	The compound of the militant group The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord surrenders to federal authorities in Arkansas after a two-day government siege.
1987	The Tamil Tigers are blamed for a car bomb that detonates in the Sri Lankan capital city of Colombo, killing 106 people.
1989	Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: In Beijing, around 100,000 students gather in Tiananmen Square to commemorate Chinese reform leader Hu Yaobang.
1993	The Supreme Court in La Paz, Bolivia, sentences former dictator Luis García Meza to 30 years in jail without parole for murder, theft, fraud and violating the constitution.
2004	Five suicide car bombers target police stations in and around Basra, killing 74 people and wounding 160.
2010	The controversial Kharkiv Pact (Russian Ukrainian Naval Base for Gas Treaty) is signed in Kharkiv, Ukraine, by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev; it was unilaterally terminated by Russia on March 31, 2014.
2012	Two trains are involved in a head-on collision near Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, injuring 116 people.
2014	The American city of Flint, Michigan switches its water source to the Flint River, beginning the ongoing Flint water crisis which has caused lead poisoning in up to 12,000 people, and 15 deaths from Legionnaires disease, ultimately leading to criminal indictments against 15 people, five of whom have been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
2019	Eight bombs explode at churches, hotels, and other locations in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday; more than 250 people are killed.
2021	Indonesian Navy submarine KRI Nanggala (402) sinks in the Bali Sea during a military drill, killing all 53 on board.
1959	The birth of Tim Jacobus, American illustrator and painter
1959	The birth of Robert Smith, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1961	The birth of David Servan-Schreiber, French physician, neuroscientist, and author (d. 2011)
1965	The birth of Fiona Kelleghan, American academic, critic and librarian
1969	The birth of Toby Stephens, English actor
1971	The birth of Michael Turner, American author and illustrator (d. 2008)
1973	The birth of Steve Backshall, English naturalist, writer, and television presenter
1977	The birth of Gyula Koi, Hungarian scholar and educator
1979	The birth of Virginie Basselot, French chef
1979	The birth of James McAvoy, Scottish actor
1980	The birth of Tony Romo, American football player and announcer
1983	The birth of Tarvaris Jackson, American football player (d. 2020)
1988	The birth of Ricky Berens, American swimmer
1988	The birth of Jencarlos Canela, American singer-songwriter and actor
1996	The birth of Arianne Hartono, Dutch tennis player
1999	The death of Buddy Rogers, American actor (b. 1904)
2003	The death of Nina Simone, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and activist (b. 1933)
2010	The death of Gustav Lorentzen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1947)
2010	The death of Juan Antonio Samaranch, Spanish businessman, seventh President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1920)
2010	The death of Kanagaratnam Sriskandan, Sri Lankan-English engineer and civil servant (b. 1930)
2011	The death of Catharina Halkes, Dutch theologian and academic (b. 1920)
2012	The death of Doris Betts, American author and academic (b. 1932)
2013	The death of Shakuntala Devi, Indian mathematician and astrologer (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Leopold Engleitner, Austrian Holocaust survivor, author, and educator (b. 1905)
2014	The death of George H. Heilmeier, American engineer (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Win Tin, Burmese journalist and politician, co-founded the National League for Democracy (b. 1930)
2016	The death of Prince, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (b. 1958)
2017	The death of Ugo Ehiogu, English footballer (b. 1972)
2018	The death of Nabi Tajima, Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1900)
2019	The death of Polly Higgins, Scottish barrister, author and environmental lobbyist (b. 1968)

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