Derek Underwood Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Derek Underwood Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Derek Underwood Facts

Full Name	Derek Underwood
Birthdate	June 08, 1945
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2024)	78 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Cricket Player

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Derek Underwood Age & Birthday

Derek Underwood is best known as Cricket Player who has born on June 08, 1945 in England. Currently, Derek Underwood is 78 years, 10 months and 16 days old. Derek Underwood will celebrate 79th birthday on Saturday, 8th of June 2024. Below the countdown to Derek Underwood upcoming birthday.

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Derek Underwood Biography

About

Nicknamed "Deadly", one of the world's most feared bowlers for over a decade, he played county cricket for Kent from 1963–1987.

Before Fame

He made his first-class debut for Kent at age 17, where he became the youngest player to take 100 County Championship wickets in a debut season.

Trivia

He took his 100th Test wicket and 1,000th first-class wicket at the very young age of 25.

Family Life

His father, Leslie Underwood, was also a cricket bowler.

Associated With

He and Dennis Amiss were teammates on the English team that played in World Series Cricket in the late 70's.

Top Asked Questions about Derek Underwood

How old is Derek Underwood in 2024?

Derek Underwood is 78 years old today.

When was Derek Underwood born?

Derek Underwood was born on June 08, 1945 in England.

What is Derek Underwood zodiac sign?

Derek Underwood zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Derek Underwood best known for?

Derek Underwood was best known as Cricket Player.

Fun Facts about Derek Underwood's Birthday

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

Derek Underwood was born on Friday, 159^th day / 23^rd week of 1945
Derek Underwood has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Derek Underwood birthday is VIII.VI.MCMXLV
Derek Underwood's birthstone is Pearl
Derek Underwood's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Derek Underwood age in year is 78 years old
Derek Underwood age in month is 946 months old
Derek Underwood age in day is 28810 days old
Derek Underwood age in hour is 691440 hours old
Derek Underwood age in minute is 41486400 minutes old
Derek Underwood age in second is 2489184000 seconds old
Next Derek Underwood birthday is on Sunday, June 8th 2025
Derek Underwood age in next birthday (2025) is 79 years old
Learn more interesting facts about June 08, 1945 birthday

Historical Events on Derek Underwood Birthday (June 08)

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

Year	Event
1968	James Earl Ray, the man who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested at London Heathrow Airport.
1972	Vietnam War: Nine-year-old Phan Thị Kim Phúc is burned by napalm, an event captured by Associated Press photographer Nick Ut moments later while the young girl is seen running naked down a road, in what would become an iconic, Pulitzer Prize-winning photo.
1982	Bluff Cove Air Attacks during the Falklands War: Fifty-six British servicemen are killed by an Argentine air attack on two landing ships, RFA Sir Galahad and RFA Sir Tristram.
1982	VASP Flight 168 crashes in Pacatuba, Ceará, Brazil, killing 128 people.
1984	Homosexuality is decriminalized in the Australian state of New South Wales.
1987	New Zealand's Labour government establishes a national nuclear-free zone under the New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987.
1992	The first World Oceans Day is celebrated, coinciding with the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
1995	Downed U.S. Air Force pilot Captain Scott O'Grady is rescued by U.S. Marines in Bosnia.
2001	Mamoru Takuma kills eight and injures 15 in a mass stabbing at an elementary school in the Osaka Prefecture of Japan.
2004	The first Venus Transit in well over a century takes place, the previous one being in 1882.
2007	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, is hit by the State's worst storms and flooding in 30 years resulting in the death of nine people and the grounding of a trade ship, the MV Pasha Bulker.
2008	At least 37 miners go missing after an explosion in a Ukrainian coal mine causes it to collapse.
2008	At least seven people are killed and ten injured in a stabbing spree in Tokyo, Japan.
2009	Two American journalists are found guilty of illegally entering North Korea and sentenced to 12 years of penal labour.
2014	At least 28 people are killed in an attack at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, Pakistan.
1967	The birth of Russell E. Morris, Welsh chemist and academic
1968	The birth of Sharon Shannon, Irish traditional musician
1969	The birth of David Barnhill, Australian rugby league player
1970	The birth of Steve Renouf, Australian rugby league player
1975	The birth of Mark Ricciuto, Australian footballer and sportcaster
1976	The birth of Lindsay Davenport, American tennis player
1977	The birth of Kanye West, American rapper, producer, director, and fashion designer
1978	The birth of Maria Menounos, American television personality, professional wrestler, author, and actress
1981	The birth of Rachel Held Evans, American Christian author (d. 2019)
1982	The birth of Nadia Petrova, Russian tennis player
1983	The birth of Kim Clijsters, Belgian tennis player; winner of six Grand Slam tournament titles.
1984	The birth of Javier Mascherano, Argentinian footballer
1986	The birth of Keith Gill, American financial analyst and investor
1989	The birth of Timea Bacsinszky, Swiss tennis player
1997	The birth of Jeļena Ostapenko, Latvian tennis player
2006	The death of Jaxon, American illustrator and publisher, co-founded Rip Off Press (b. 1941)
2006	The death of Matta El Meskeen, Egyptian monk, theologian, and author (b. 1919)
2009	The death of Omar Bongo, Gabonese captain and politician, President of Gabon (b. 1935)
2012	The death of Charles E. M. Pearce, New Zealand-Australian mathematician and academic (b. 1940)
2012	The death of Ghassan Tueni, Lebanese journalist, academic, and politician (b. 1926)
2013	The death of Paul Cellucci, American soldier and politician, 69th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1948)
2013	The death of Yoram Kaniuk, Israeli painter, journalist, and critic (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Taufiq Kiemas, Indonesian politician, 5th First Spouse of Indonesia (b. 1942)
2014	The death of Alexander Imich, Polish-American chemist, parapsychologist, and academic (b. 1903)
2014	The death of Yoshihito, Prince Katsura of Japan (b. 1948)
2015	The death of Chea Sim, Cambodian commander and politician (b. 1932)
2017	The death of Sam Panopoulos, Greek cook (b. 1934)
2018	The death of Anthony Bourdain, American chef and travel documentarian (b. 1956)
2019	The death of Andre Matos, Brazilian heavy metal musician (b. 1971)
2022	The death of Paula Rego, Portuguese-British visual artist (b. 1935)

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