Updated at December 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Doug Collins |
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Birthdate | July 28, 1951 |
Birth Place | Christopher, IL |
Age (in 2024) | 73 Years Old |
Zodiac | Leo |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Doug Collins is best known as Basketball Player who has born on July 28, 1951 in Christopher, IL. Currently, Doug Collins is 73 years, 4 months and 20 days old. Doug Collins will celebrate 74th birthday on Monday, 28th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Doug Collins upcoming birthday.
4-time NBA All-Star guard/forward for the Philadelphia 76ers from 1973 to 1981, became an NBA coach after retirement; played for Team USA in the controversial gold medal game against the Soviet Union at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
He played three years of college basketball at Illinois State before the 76ers selected him first overall in the 1973 NBA Draft.
In his first season as coach of the Philadelphia 76ers in 2010-11, the team knocked off the #1 seeded Chicago Bulls in the first round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs.
He had two children, Chris and Kelly, with his wife Kathy.
After a string of playoff exits with the Chicago Bulls in the late 1980s, his assistant Phil Jackson replaced him as the team coach.
Doug Collins is 73 years old today.
Doug Collins was born on July 28, 1951 in Christopher, IL.
Doug Collins zodiac sign is Leo.
Doug Collins was best known as Basketball Player.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Doug Collins's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Doug Collins's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1962 | Beginning of the 8th World Festival of Youth and Students |
1965 | Vietnam War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson announces his order to increase the number of United States troops in South Vietnam from 75,000 to 125,000. |
1973 | Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: Nearly 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway. |
1974 | Spetsgruppa A, Russia's elite special force, was formed. |
1976 | The Tangshan earthquake measuring between 7.8 and 8.2 moment magnitude flattens Tangshan in the People's Republic of China, killing 242,769 and injuring 164,851. |
1984 | Olympic Games: Games of the XXIII Olympiad: The summer Olympics were opened in Los Angeles. |
1996 | The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man. |
2001 | Australian Ian Thorpe becomes the first swimmer to win six gold medals at a single World Championship meeting. |
2002 | Nine coal miners trapped in the flooded Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, are rescued after 77 hours underground. |
2002 | Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 9560 crashes after takeoff from Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, killing 14 of the 16 people on board. |
2005 | The Provisional Irish Republican Army calls an end to its thirty-year-long armed campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland. |
2010 | Airblue Flight 202 crashes into the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 152 people aboard. It is the deadliest aviation accident in Pakistan history and the first involving an Airbus A321. |
2011 | While flying from Seoul, South Korea to Shanghai, China, Asiana Airlines Flight 991 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold. The Boeing 747-400F freighter attempts to divert to Jeju International Airport, but crashes into the sea South-West of Jeju island, killing both crew members on board. |
2017 | Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif was disqualified from office for life by Supreme Court of Pakistan after finding him guilty of corruption charges. |
2018 | Australian Wendy Tuck becomes the first woman skipper to win the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. |
1984 | The birth of Zach Parise, American ice hockey player |
1985 | The birth of Mathieu Debuchy, French footballer |
1985 | The birth of Dustin Milligan, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter |
1986 | The birth of Alexandra Chando, American actress |
1986 | The birth of Lauri Korpikoski, Finnish ice hockey player |
1987 | The birth of Yevhen Khacheridi, Ukrainian-Greek footballer |
1987 | The birth of Pedro, Spanish footballer |
1990 | The birth of Soulja Boy, American rapper, producer, and actor |
1990 | The birth of Simone Pizzuti, Italian footballer |
1992 | The birth of Spencer Boldman, American actor |
1993 | The birth of Harry Kane, English footballer |
1993 | The birth of Cher Lloyd, English singer |
1994 | The birth of Choi Hyo-jung, South Korean singer |
1996 | The birth of Harriet Dart, British tennis player |
2000 | The birth of Emile Smith Rowe, English footballer |
2013 | The death of Eileen Brennan, American actress and singer (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Rita Reys, Dutch jazz singer (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of William Scranton, American captain and politician, 13th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (b. 1917) |
2013 | The death of Ersilio Tonini, Italian cardinal (b. 1914) |
2014 | The death of Alex Forbes, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Alakbar Mammadov, Azerbaijani footballer and manager (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Jan Kulczyk, Polish businessman (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Edward Natapei, Vanuatuan politician, 6th Prime Minister of Vanuatu (b. 1954) |
2015 | The death of Clive Rice, South African cricketer and coach (b. 1949) |
2016 | The death of Émile Derlin Zinsou, Beninese politician (b. 1918) |
2016 | The death of Mahasweta Devi, Indian Bengali fiction writer and socio-political activist (b. 1926) |
2018 | The death of Wanny van Gils, Dutch footballer (b. 1959) |
2020 | The death of Junrey Balawing, Filipino record holder (b. 1993) |
2021 | The death of Dusty Hill, American musician (b. 1949) |
2022 | The death of Bernard Cribbins, British actor (b. 1928) |
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