Des Lynam Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Des Lynam Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Des Lynam Facts

Full Name	Des Lynam
Birthdate	September 17, 1942
Birth Place	Ireland
Age (in 2024)	82 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo
Occupation	TV Show Host

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Des Lynam Age & Birthday

Des Lynam is best known as TV Show Host who has born on September 17, 1942 in Ireland. Currently, Des Lynam is 82 years, 2 months and 24 days old. Des Lynam will celebrate 83rd birthday on Wednesday, 17th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Des Lynam upcoming birthday.

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Des Lynam Biography

About

A veteran British television presenter who is best known for hosting coverage of the world's top sporting events.

Before Fame

After losing his brogue in Brighton he briefly worked in the insurance business as a salesman.

Trivia

He has hosted coverage of Wimbledon and the 94 Stanley Cup.

Family Life

He married Susan Skinner in 1965 and they divorced 10 years later in 1975.

Associated With

He is associated with Andre Agassi, who has also been a part of Wimbledon.

Top Asked Questions about Des Lynam

How old is Des Lynam in 2024?

Des Lynam is 82 years old today.

When was Des Lynam born?

Des Lynam was born on September 17, 1942 in Ireland.

What is Des Lynam zodiac sign?

Des Lynam zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Des Lynam best known for?

Des Lynam was best known as TV Show Host.

Fun Facts about Des Lynam's Birthday

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

Des Lynam was born on Thursday, 260^th day / 38^th week of 1942
Des Lynam has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Des Lynam birthday is XVII.IX.MCMXLII
Des Lynam's birthstone is Sapphire
Des Lynam's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
Des Lynam age in year is 82 years old
Des Lynam age in month is 986 months old
Des Lynam age in day is 30036 days old
Des Lynam age in hour is 720864 hours old
Des Lynam age in minute is 43251840 minutes old
Des Lynam age in second is 2595110400 seconds old
Next Des Lynam birthday is on Wednesday, September 17th 2025
Des Lynam age in next birthday (2025) is 83 years old
Learn more interesting facts about September 17, 1942 birthday

Historical Events on Des Lynam Birthday (September 17)

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

Year	Event
1976	The Space Shuttle Enterprise is unveiled by NASA.
1978	The Camp David Accords are signed by Israel and Egypt.
1980	After weeks of strikes at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, Poland, the nationwide independent trade union Solidarity is established.
1980	Former Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza Debayle is killed in Asunción, Paraguay.
1983	Vanessa Williams becomes the first black Miss America.
1991	Estonia, North Korea, South Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, the Marshall Islands and Micronesia join the United Nations.
1991	The first version of the Linux kernel (0.01) is released to the Internet.
1992	An Iranian Kurdish leader and his two joiners are assassinated by political militants in Berlin.
2001	The New York Stock Exchange reopens for trading after the September 11 attacks, the longest closure since the Great Depression.
2006	Fourpeaked Mountain in Alaska erupts, marking the first eruption for the volcano in at least 10,000 years.
2006	An audio tape of a private speech by Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány is leaked to the public, in which he confessed that his Hungarian Socialist Party had lied to win the 2006 election, sparking widespread protests across the country.
2011	Occupy Wall Street movement begins in Zuccotti Park, New York City.
2013	Grand Theft Auto V earns more than half a billion dollars on its first day of release.
2016	Two bombs explode in Seaside Park, New Jersey, and Manhattan. Thirty-one people are injured in the Manhattan bombing.
2018	A Russian reconnaissance aircraft carrying 15 people on board is brought down by a Syrian surface-to-air missile over the Mediterranean Sea.
1989	The birth of Kate Deines, American soccer player
1990	The birth of Sean Scannell, English footballer
1990	The birth of Pixie Geldof, English model and singer
1991	The birth of Ryo Ishikawa, Japanese golfer
1991	The birth of Justyna Jegiołka, Polish tennis player
1991	The birth of Cameron King, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Sofiane Boufal, Moroccan footballer
1993	The birth of Sophie Howard, Scottish footballer
1994	The birth of Na In-woo, South Korean actor
1995	The birth of Patrick Mahomes, American football player
1995	The birth of Yoo Si-ah, South Korean singer
1996	The birth of Esteban Ocon, French F1 racing driver
1997	The birth of Auston Matthews, American ice hockey player
1999	The birth of Jaimee Fourlis, Australian tennis player
2002	The birth of Elina Avanesyan, Russian tennis player
2014	The death of Charles Read, Australian air marshal (b. 1918)
2014	The death of Peter von Bagh, Finnish historian, director, and screenwriter (b. 1943)
2014	The death of China Zorrilla, Uruguayan actress (b. 1922)
2015	The death of Ingrīda Andriņa, Latvian actress (b. 1944)
2015	The death of Dettmar Cramer, German footballer and manager (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Milo Hamilton, American sportscaster (b. 1927)
2015	The death of Vadim Kuzmin, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1937)
2015	The death of David Willcocks, English organist, composer, and conductor (b. 1919)
2016	The death of Bahman Golbarnezhad, Iranian racing cyclist (b. 1968)
2016	The death of Sigge Parling, Swedish footballer (b. 1936)
2017	The death of Bobby Heenan, American professional wrestling manager (b. 1944)
2019	The death of Cokie Roberts, American journalist and bestselling author (b. 1943)
2020	The death of Robert W. Gore, American engineer and businessman, co-inventor of Gore-Tex (b. 1937)
2021	The death of Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algerian politician, President of Algeria (b. 1937)
2022	The death of Maarten Schmidt, Dutch astronomer (b. 1929)

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