Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Don Rich |
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Birthdate | August 15, 1941 |
Birth Place | Washington |
Age (in 2024) | 83 Years Old |
Zodiac | Leo |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Don Rich is best known as Guitarist who has born on August 15, 1941 in Washington. Currently, Don Rich is 83 years, 4 months and 0 days old. Don Rich will celebrate 84th birthday on Friday, 15th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Don Rich upcoming birthday.
Remembered for his key role in the development of the "Bakersfield sound" (a country music sub-genre that originated in California during the 1960s), this fiddle player and guitarist frequently performed with country singer Buck Owens as a member of Owens' backing band, the Buckaroos.
He began playing the violin when he was just three years old. In his teens, he was the opening act for Elvis Presley at a tour stop in Tacoma, Washington.
Tragically, he had a fatal motorcycle accident in his early thirties.
He grew up in Olympia, Washington, as the adopted child of Bill and Anne Ulrich. His marriage to Marlane Schindler resulted in children named Vance and Vic.
He and Merle Haggard both performed with the Buckaroos.
Don Rich is 83 years old today.
Don Rich was born on August 15, 1941 in Washington.
Don Rich zodiac sign is Leo.
Don Rich was best known as Guitarist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Don Rich's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1984 | The Kurdistan Workers' Party in Turkey starts a campaign of armed attacks upon the Turkish Armed Forces with an attack on police and gendarmerie bases in Ćemdinli and Eruh. |
1985 | Signing of the Assam Accord, an agreement between representatives of the Government of India and the leaders of the Assam Movement to end the movement. |
1995 | In South Carolina, Shannon Faulkner becomes the first female cadet matriculated at The Citadel (she drops out less than a week later). |
1995 | Tomiichi Murayama, Prime Minister of Japan, releases the Murayama Statement, which formally expresses remorse for Japanese war crimes committed during World War II. |
1998 | Northern Ireland: Omagh bombing takes place; 29 people (including a woman pregnant with twins) killed and some 220 others injured. |
1998 | Apple introduces the iMac computer. |
1999 | Beni Ounif massacre in Algeria: Some 29 people are killed at a false roadblock near the Moroccan border, leading to temporary tensions with Morocco. |
2005 | Israel's unilateral disengagement plan to evict all Israelis from the Gaza Strip and from four settlements in the northern West Bank begins. |
2005 | The Helsinki Agreement between the Free Aceh Movement and the Government of Indonesia was signed, ending almost three decades of fighting. |
2007 | An 8.0-magnitude earthquake off the Pacific coast devastates Ica and various regions of Peru killing 514 and injuring 1,090. |
2013 | At least 27 people are killed and 226 injured in an explosion in southern Beirut near a complex used by Lebanon's militant group Hezbollah in Lebanon. A previously unknown Syrian Sunni group claims responsibility in an online video. |
2013 | The Smithsonian announces the discovery of the olinguito, the first new carnivorous species found in the Americas in 35 years. |
2015 | North Korea moves its clock back half an hour to introduce Pyongyang Time, 8.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1â2 hours ahead of UTC. |
2020 | Russia begins production on the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine. |
2021 | Kabul falls into the hands of the Taliban as Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan along with local residents and foreign nationals, effectively reestablishing the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. |
1988 | The birth of Oussama Assaidi, Moroccan footballer |
1989 | The birth of Joe Jonas, American singer-songwriter |
1989 | The birth of Ryan McGowan, Australian footballer |
1989 | The birth of Carlos PenaVega, American actor and singer |
1989 | The birth of Jordan Rapana, New Zealand rugby league player |
1990 | The birth of Jennifer Lawrence, American actress |
1991 | The birth of Petja Piiroinen, Finnish snowboarder |
1992 | The birth of Baskaran Adhiban, Indian chess player |
1993 | The birth of Rieah Holder, Barbadian netball player |
1993 | The birth of Clinton N'Jie, Cameroonian footballer |
1993 | The birth of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, English footballer |
1994 | The birth of Lasse Vigen Christensen, Danish footballer |
1994 | The birth of Kosuke Hagino, Japanese swimmer |
1995 | The birth of Chief Keef, American rapper |
1999 | The birth of Paola Reis, BMX rider |
2008 | The death of Jerry Wexler, American journalist and producer (b. 1917) |
2011 | The death of Rick Rypien, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1984) |
2012 | The death of Bob Birch, American bass player and saxophonist (b. 1956) |
2012 | The death of Altamiro Carrilho, Brazilian flute player and composer (b. 1924) |
2012 | The death of Harry Harrison, American author and illustrator (b. 1925) |
2013 | The death of RosalĂa Mera, Spanish businesswoman, co-founded Inditex and Zara (b. 1944) |
2013 | The death of SĆawomir MroĆŒek, Polish-French author and playwright (b. 1930) |
2013 | The death of Marich Man Singh Shrestha, Nepali politician, 28th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1942) |
2013 | The death of August Schellenberg, Canadian actor (b. 1936) |
2014 | The death of Licia Albanese, Italian-American soprano and actress (b. 1909) |
2015 | The death of Julian Bond, American academic, leader of the civil rights movement, and politician (b. 1940) |
2015 | The death of Hamid Gul, Pakistani general (b. 1936) |
2017 | The death of Gunnar Birkerts, Latvian-American architect (b. 1925) |
2020 | The death of Robert Trump, American real-estate developer, business executive (b. 1948) |
2021 | The death of Gerd MĂŒller, German footballer (b. 1945) |
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