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Dobie Gray Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Dobie Gray Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Dobie Gray Facts

Full NameDobie Gray
BirthdateJuly 26, 1940
Birth PlaceSimonton, TX
Age (in 2024)84 Years Old
ZodiacLeo
OccupationSoul Singer

Dobie Gray Age & Birthday

Dobie Gray is best known as Soul Singer who has born on July 26, 1940 in Simonton, TX. Currently, Dobie Gray is 84 years, 3 months and 26 days old. Dobie Gray will celebrate 85th birthday on Saturday, 26th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Dobie Gray upcoming birthday.

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Dobie Gray Biography

About

American soul singer who was popular in the 1960s and 1970s and whose hit single "Drift Away" sold over one million copies.

Before Fame

He moved to Los Angeles in the early 1960s to pursue acting, but sang on the side to make money.

Trivia

He was the first artist to perform for integrated audiences during Apartheid in South Africa.

Family Life

His grandfather was a Baptist minister who introduced him to gospel music.

Associated With

His song "The In Crowd" was covered by singer Petula Clark.

Top Asked Questions about Dobie Gray

How old is Dobie Gray in 2024?

Dobie Gray is 84 years old today.

When was Dobie Gray born?

Dobie Gray was born on July 26, 1940 in Simonton, TX.

What is Dobie Gray zodiac sign?

Dobie Gray zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Dobie Gray best known for?

Dobie Gray was best known as Soul Singer.

Fun Facts about Dobie Gray's Birthday

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

  • Dobie Gray was born on Friday, 208th day / 30th week of 1940
  • Dobie Gray has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Dobie Gray birthday is XXVI.VII.MCMXL
  • Dobie Gray's birthstone is Ruby
  • Dobie Gray's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Dobie Gray age in year is 84 years old
  • Dobie Gray age in month is 1011 months old
  • Dobie Gray age in day is 30799 days old
  • Dobie Gray age in hour is 739176 hours old
  • Dobie Gray age in minute is 44350560 minutes old
  • Dobie Gray age in second is 2661033600 seconds old
  • Next Dobie Gray birthday is on Saturday, July 26th 2025
  • Dobie Gray age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about July 26, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on Dobie Gray Birthday (July 26)

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

YearEvent
1971Apollo program: Launch of Apollo 15 on the first Apollo "J-Mission", and first use of a Lunar Roving Vehicle.
1974Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis forms the country's first civil government after seven years of military rule.
1977The National Assembly of Quebec imposes the use of French as the official language of the provincial government.
1989A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert T. Morris, Jr. for releasing the Morris worm, thus becoming the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.
1990The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is signed into law by President George H. W. Bush.
1993Asiana Airlines Flight 733 crashes into a ridge on Mt. Ungeo on its third attempt to land at Mokpo Airport, South Korea. Sixty-eight of the 116 people onboard are killed.
1999Kargil conflict officially comes to an end. The Indian Army announces the complete eviction of Pakistani intruders.
2005Space Shuttle program: STS-114 Mission: Launch of Discovery, NASA's first scheduled flight mission after the Columbia Disaster in 2003.
2005Mumbai, India receives 99.5cm of rain (39.17 inches) within 24 hours, resulting in floods killing over 5,000 people.
2008Fifty-six people are killed and over 200 people are injured, in the Ahmedabad bombings in India.
2009The militant Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram attacks a police station in Bauchi, leading to reprisals by the Nigeria Police Force and four days of violence across multiple cities.
2011A Royal Moroccan Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules crashes near Guelmim Airport in Guelmim, Morocco. All 80 people on board are killed.
2016The Sagamihara stabbings occur in Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. Nineteen people are killed.
2016Hillary Clinton becomes the first female nominee for President of the United States by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
2016Solar Impulse 2 becomes the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the Earth.
1985The birth of Audrey De Montigny, Canadian singer-songwriter
1985The birth of Mat Gamel, American baseball player
1986The birth of Leonardo Ulloa, Argentinian footballer
1986The birth of John White, English footballer
1987The birth of Panagiotis Kone, Greek footballer
1987The birth of Jordie Benn, Canadian ice hockey player
1987The birth of Fredy Montero, Colombian footballer
1988The birth of Yurie Omi, Japanese announcer and news anchor
1988The birth of Sayaka Akimoto, Filipino-Japanese actress and singer
1991The birth of Tyson Barrie, Canadian ice hockey player
1992The birth of Marika Koroibete, Fijian rugby player
1993The birth of Raymond Faitala-Mariner, New Zealand rugby league player
1994The birth of Ella Leivo, Finnish tennis player
1996The birth of Olivia Breen, British Paralympic athlete
2000The birth of Thomasin McKenzie, New Zealand actress
2014The death of Sergei O. Prokofieff, Russian anthropologist and author (b. 1954)
2014The death of Roland Verhavert, Belgian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1927)
2015The death of Bijoy Krishna Handique, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Mines (b. 1934)
2015The death of Flora MacDonald, Canadian banker and politician, 10th Canadian Minister of Communications (b. 1926)
2015The death of Leo Reise, Jr., Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1922)
2015The death of Ann Rule, American police officer and author (b. 1931)
2017The death of June Foray, American voice actress (b. 1917)
2017The death of Patti Deutsch, American voice artist and comedic actress (b. 1943)
2017The death of Ronald Phillips, American criminal (b. 1973)
2018The death of Adem Demaçi, Kosovo Albanian politician and writer (b. 1936)
2018The death of John Kline, American basketball player (b. 1931)
2019The death of Russi Taylor, American voice actress (b. 1944)
2019The death of Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Cuban Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1936)
2020The death of Olivia de Havilland, American actress (b. 1916)
2021The death of Joey Jordison, American musician (b. 1975)

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