Dick Butkus Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 27, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Dick Butkus Facts
| Full Name | Dick Butkus |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | December 09, 1942 |
| Birth Place | Chicago, IL |
| Age (in 2024) | 81 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
| Occupation | Football Player |
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Dick Butkus Age & Birthday
Dick Butkus is best known as Football Player who has born on December 09, 1942 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Dick Butkus is 81 years, 4 months and 18 days old. Dick Butkus will celebrate 82nd birthday on Monday, 9th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Dick Butkus upcoming birthday.
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About
Hall of Fame linebacker who played nine seasons with the Chicago Bears and was selected to eight Pro Bowls. He retired with 1,020 tackles, 22 interceptions and 27 fumble recoveries.
Before Fame
He grew up in Chicago but preferred watching baseball instead of football.
Trivia
After dominating in college at the University of Illinois, he had his number 50 retired by the school.
Family Life
He married his high school sweetheart Helen, and they had three kids together, and their son went on to play for USC.
Associated With
He appeared in a few movies, including The Longest Yard starring Burt Reynolds.
Top Asked Questions about Dick Butkus
How old is Dick Butkus in 2024?
Dick Butkus is 81 years old today.
When was Dick Butkus born?
Dick Butkus was born on December 09, 1942 in Chicago, IL.
What is Dick Butkus zodiac sign?
Dick Butkus zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
What was Dick Butkus best known for?
Dick Butkus was best known as Football Player.
Fun Facts about Dick Butkus's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Dick Butkus's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Dick Butkus was born on Wednesday, 343rd day / 50th week of 1942
- Dick Butkus has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Dick Butkus birthday is IX.XII.MCMXLII
- Dick Butkus's birthstone is Turquoise
- Dick Butkus's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
- Dick Butkus age in year is 81 years old
- Dick Butkus age in month is 976 months old
- Dick Butkus age in day is 29725 days old
- Dick Butkus age in hour is 713400 hours old
- Dick Butkus age in minute is 42804000 minutes old
- Dick Butkus age in second is 2568240000 seconds old
- Next Dick Butkus birthday is on Tuesday, December 9th 2025
- Dick Butkus age in next birthday (2025) is 82 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about December 09, 1942 birthday
Historical Events on Dick Butkus Birthday (December 09)
Below are historical events that coincided with Dick Butkus's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Air Force executes an airdrop of Indian Army units, bypassing Pakistani defences. |
| 1973 | British and Irish authorities sign the Sunningdale Agreement in an attempt to establish a power-sharing Northern Ireland Executive and a cross-border Council of Ireland. |
| 1979 | The eradication of the smallpox virus is certified, making smallpox the first of only two diseases that have been driven to extinction (with rinderpest in 2011 being the other). |
| 1987 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The First Intifada begins in the Gaza Strip and West Bank. |
| 1992 | American troops land in Somalia for Operation Restore Hope. |
| 1996 | Gwen Jacob is acquitted of committing an indecent act, giving women the right to be topless in Ontario, Canada. |
| 2003 | A blast in the center of Moscow kills six people and wounds several more. |
| 2008 | Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is arrested by federal officials for crimes including attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama. |
| 2012 | A plane crash in Mexico kills seven people. |
| 2013 | At least seven are dead and 63 are injured following a train accident near Bintaro, Indonesia. |
| 2016 | President Park Geun-hye of South Korea is impeached by the country's National Assembly in response to a major political scandal. |
| 2016 | At least 57 people are killed and a further 177 injured when two schoolgirl suicide bombers attack a market area in Madagali, Adamawa, Nigeria in the Madagali suicide bombings. |
| 2017 | The Marriage Amendment Bill receives royal assent and comes into effect, making Australia the 26th country to legalize same-sex marriage. |
| 2019 | A volcano on Whakaari / White Island, New Zealand, kills 22 people after it erupts. |
| 2021 | Fifty-five people are killed and more than 100 injured when a truck with 160 migrants from Central America overturned in Chiapas, Mexico. |
| 1984 | The birth of Leon Hall, American football player |
| 1985 | The birth of Wil Besseling, Dutch golfer |
| 1987 | The birth of Kostas Giannoulis, Greek footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Mat Latos, American baseball player |
| 1987 | The birth of Hikaru Nakamura, Japanese-American chess player |
| 1988 | The birth of Kwadwo Asamoah, Ghanaian footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Denise Hannema, Dutch cricketer |
| 1991 | The birth of Choi Minho, Korean singer and actor |
| 1993 | The birth of Mark McMorris, Canadian snowboarder |
| 1993 | The birth of Laura Smulders, Dutch cyclist |
| 1995 | The birth of McKayla Maroney, American gymnast |
| 1996 | The birth of Kyle Connor, American ice hockey player |
| 1996 | The birth of MyKayla Skinner, American gymnast |
| 1999 | The birth of Riley Clemmons, American Christian musician |
| 2000 | The birth of Diāna Ņikitina, Latvian figure skater |
| 2013 | The death of Eleanor Parker, American actress (b. 1922) |
| 2013 | The death of John Wilbur, American football player (b. 1943) |
| 2014 | The death of Sacvan Bercovitch, Canadian-American author, critic, and academic (b. 1933) |
| 2014 | The death of Jane Freilicher, American painter and poet (b. 1924) |
| 2014 | The death of Jorge María Mejía, Argentinian cardinal (b. 1923) |
| 2014 | The death of Mary Ann Mobley, American model and actress, Miss America 1959 (b. 1937) |
| 2014 | The death of Blagoje Paunović, Serbian footballer and manager (b. 1947) |
| 2014 | The death of Jože Toporišič, Slovenian linguist and author (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Soshana Afroyim, Austrian painter (b. 1927) |
| 2015 | The death of Norman Breslow, American statistician and academic (b. 1941) |
| 2015 | The death of Juvenal Juvêncio, Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1934) |
| 2015 | The death of Julio Terrazas Sandoval, Bolivian cardinal (b. 1936) |
| 2021 | The death of Speedy Duncan, American football player (b. 1942) |
| 2021 | The death of Demaryius Thomas, American football player (b. 1987) |
| 2022 | The death of Jovit Baldivino, Filipino singer and actor (b. 1993) |
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