Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Dee Clark |
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Birthdate | November 07, 1938 |
Birth Place | Blytheville, AR |
Age (in 2024) | 85 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | R&B Singer |
Dee Clark is best known as R&B Singer who has born on November 07, 1938 in Blytheville, AR. Currently, Dee Clark is 85 years, 11 months and 25 days old. Dee Clark will celebrate 86th birthday on Thursday, 7th of November 2024. Below the countdown to Dee Clark upcoming birthday.
R&B singer of the 1950s and early 1960s whose song "Raindrops" was #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Beginning his recording career in 1952 with the Hambone Kids, he won a talent contest as part of the group and was signed to Vee-Jay's label.
Despite his chart-topping success, he found himself at the end of his career destitute and living out of a welfare hotel in Georgia.
He was born Delectus Clark in Blytheville, Arkansas, inheriting his love of singing from his gospel singer mother.
He was recording on the Vee-Jay label around the same time as The Beatles, and he used to joke that he was warming up the microphone for John Lennon.
Dee Clark is 85 years old today.
Dee Clark was born on November 07, 1938 in Blytheville, AR.
Dee Clark zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Dee Clark was best known as R&B Singer.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Dee Clark's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Dee Clark's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1989 | Douglas Wilder wins the governor's seat in Virginia, becoming the first elected African American governor in the United States. |
1989 | David Dinkins becomes the first African American to be elected Mayor of New York City. |
1989 | East German Prime Minister Willi Stoph, along with his entire cabinet, is forced to resign after huge anti-government protests. |
1990 | Mary Robinson becomes the first woman to be elected President of the Republic of Ireland. |
1991 | Magic Johnson announces that he is HIV-positive and retires from the NBA. |
1994 | WXYC, the student radio station of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, launches the world's first internet radio broadcast. |
1996 | NASA launches the Mars Global Surveyor. |
1996 | ADC Airlines Flight 086 crashes on approach to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, in Lagos, Nigeria, killing all 144 people on board. |
2000 | The controversial US presidential election is later resolved in the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court case, electing George W. Bush as the 43rd President of the United States. |
2000 | The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration discovers one of the country's largest LSD labs inside a converted military missile silo in Wamego, Kansas. |
2004 | Iraq War: The interim government of Iraq calls for a 60-day state of emergency as U.S. forces storm the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah. |
2007 | The Jokela school shooting in Jokela, Tuusula, Finland, takes place, resulting in the death of nine people. |
2012 | An earthquake off the Pacific coast of Guatemala kills at least 52 people. |
2017 | Shamshad TV is attacked by armed gunmen and suicide bombers, with a security guard killed and 20 people wounded; ISIS claims responsibility for the attack. |
2020 | Joe Biden is elected the 46th president of the United States. |
1988 | The birth of Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukrainian tennis player |
1988 | The birth of Simone Favaro, Italian rugby player |
1988 | The birth of Thomas Schneider, German sprinter |
1988 | The birth of Tinie Tempah, English rapper and producer |
1989 | The birth of Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Russian singer and political activist |
1990 | The birth of Daniel Ayala, Spanish footballer |
1990 | The birth of Matt Corby, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1990 | The birth of David de Gea, Spanish footballer |
1990 | The birth of Joelle Hadjia, Australian singer-songwriter |
1991 | The birth of Felix Rosenqvist, Swedish race car driver |
1992 | The birth of Apisai Koroisau, Australian-Fijian rugby league player |
1994 | The birth of Haruna Iikubo, Japanese singer and actress |
1996 | The birth of Lorde, New Zealand singer-songwriter |
1997 | The birth of Erika Hendsel, Estonian tennis player |
1997 | The birth of Nana Okada, Japanese singer |
2013 | The death of Manfred Rommel, German lawyer and politician (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Lincoln D. Faurer, American general (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Kajetan Kovič, Slovenian journalist and poet (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Allen Ripley, American baseball player (b. 1952) |
2015 | The death of Bappaditya Bandopadhyay, Indian director and poet (b. 1970) |
2015 | The death of Ri Ul-sol, North Korean marshal and politician (b. 1921) |
2016 | The death of Leonard Cohen, Canadian singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1934) |
2016 | The death of Janet Reno, American lawyer and government official; Attorney General of the United States (1993-2001) (b. 1938) |
2016 | The death of Jimmy Young, British singer and radio personality (b. 1921) |
2017 | The death of Roy Halladay, American baseball player (b. 1977) |
2017 | The death of Carl Sargeant, Welsh Assembly minister (b. 1968) |
2017 | The death of James R. Thompson Jr., American naval officer and engineer, 5th Director of NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (b. 1936) |
2019 | The death of Janette Sherman, American physician, author, and pioneer in occupational and environmental health (b. 1930) |
2020 | The death of Jonathan Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of the Commonwealth and member of the House of Lords (b. 1948) |
2021 | The death of Dean Stockwell, American actor (b. 1936) |
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Website | Dee Clark's Webiste |
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