Evel Knievel Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 26, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Evel Knievel Facts
| Full Name | Evel Knievel |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | October 17, 1938 |
| Birth Place | Butte, MT |
| Age (in 2024) | 85 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Libra |
| Occupation | Daredevil |
Evel Knievel Age & Birthday
Evel Knievel is best known as Daredevil who has born on October 17, 1938 in Butte, MT. Currently, Evel Knievel is 85 years, 6 months and 9 days old. Evel Knievel will celebrate 86th birthday on Thursday, 17th of October 2024. Below the countdown to Evel Knievel upcoming birthday.
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About
Famed daredevil motorcyclist and cultural icon who jumped over 50 cars at the L.A. Coliseum. He was inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records for having "the most broken bones in a lifetime" after failing to jump Snake River Canyon in a steam-powered rocket.
Before Fame
He earned his nickname while he was jailed next to a man named Knofel (Awful Knofel and Evel Knievel).
Trivia
He once jumped over the Grand Canyon on his motorcycle.
Family Life
He was born Robert Craig Knievel, Jr. In 1959, he married Linda Bork, with whom he had sons, Robbie and Kelly, and girls, Tracey and Alicia. In 1999, he'd remarry to Krystal Kennedy for two years before divorcing in 2001.
Associated With
George Hamilton played him in the film Evel Knievel.
Top Asked Questions about Evel Knievel
How old is Evel Knievel in 2024?
Evel Knievel is 85 years old today.
When was Evel Knievel born?
Evel Knievel was born on October 17, 1938 in Butte, MT.
What is Evel Knievel zodiac sign?
Evel Knievel zodiac sign is Libra.
What was Evel Knievel best known for?
Evel Knievel was best known as Daredevil.
Fun Facts about Evel Knievel's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Evel Knievel's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Evel Knievel was born on Monday, 290th day / 42nd week of 1938
- Evel Knievel has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Evel Knievel birthday is XVII.X.MCMXXXVIII
- Evel Knievel's birthstone is Opal
- Evel Knievel's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
- Evel Knievel age in year is 85 years old
- Evel Knievel age in month is 1026 months old
- Evel Knievel age in day is 31238 days old
- Evel Knievel age in hour is 749712 hours old
- Evel Knievel age in minute is 44982720 minutes old
- Evel Knievel age in second is 2698963200 seconds old
- Next Evel Knievel birthday is on Friday, October 17th 2025
- Evel Knievel age in next birthday (2025) is 86 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about October 17, 1938 birthday
Historical Events on Evel Knievel Birthday (October 17)
Below are historical events that coincided with Evel Knievel's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1980 | As part of the Holy See-United Kingdom relations a British monarch makes the first state visit to the Vatican. |
| 1988 | Uganda Airlines Flight 775 crashes at Rome-Fiumicino International Airport, in Rome, Italy, killing 33 people. |
| 1989 | The 6.9 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw Loma Prieta earthquake shakes the San Francisco Bay Area and the Central Coast, killing 63. |
| 1989 | The East German Politburo votes to remove Erich Honecker from his role as General Secretary. |
| 1991 | 1991 Rudrapur bombings by Sikh separatists, who explode two bombs, during a Ramlila Hindu celebration in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, killing 41 people. |
| 1992 | Having gone to the wrong house, Japanese student Yoshihiro Hattori is killed by the homeowner in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. |
| 1994 | Russian journalist Dmitry Kholodov is assassinated while investigating corruption in the armed forces. |
| 2000 | The Hatfield rail crash leads to the collapse of Railtrack. |
| 2001 | Israeli tourism minister Rehavam Ze'evi becomes the first Israeli minister to be assassinated in a terrorist attack. |
| 2003 | Taipei 101, a 101-floor skyscraper in Taipei, becomes the world's tallest high-rise. |
| 2017 | Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) capture the last foothold of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Raqqa, marking the end of the Battle of Raqqa. |
| 2018 | The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in Canada. |
| 2018 | Kerch Polytechnic College attack in Crimea. |
| 2019 | Drug dealers in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico force the government to back down on an arrest. |
| 2019 | The 17 October Revolution starts in Lebanon. |
| 1989 | The birth of Débora GarcÃa, Spanish footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Oleksandr Isakov, Ukrainian swimmer |
| 1989 | The birth of Sophie Luck, Australian actress |
| 1989 | The birth of Charles Oliveira, Brazilian mixed martial artist |
| 1989 | The birth of David Timor, Spanish footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Paolo Campinoti, Italian footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Maica GarcÃa Godoy, Spanish water polo player |
| 1990 | The birth of Ronald González Tabilo, Chilean footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Saki Kumagai, Japanese footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Patrick Lambie, South African rugby player |
| 1991 | The birth of Brenda Asnicar, Argentine actress |
| 1992 | The birth of Sam Concepcion, Filipino musician and dancer |
| 1992 | The birth of Keerthy Suresh, Indian actress |
| 1993 | The birth of Kenneth Omeruo, Nigerian footballer |
| 2001 | The birth of Thomas Strudwick, British motorcycle road racer |
| 2013 | The death of Mother Antonia, American-Mexican nun and activist (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | The death of Terry Fogerty, English rugby player and coach (b. 1944) |
| 2013 | The death of Arthur Maxwell House, Canadian neurologist and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | The death of Lou Scheimer, American animator, producer, and voice actor, co-founded the Filmation Company (b. 1928) |
| 2013 | The death of Rene Simpson, Canadian-American tennis player (b. 1966) |
| 2014 | The death of Edwards Barham, American farmer and politician (b. 1937) |
| 2014 | The death of Masaru Emoto, Japanese author and activist (b. 1943) |
| 2014 | The death of Tom Shaw, American bishop (b. 1945) |
| 2014 | The death of Berndt von Staden, German diplomat, German Ambassador to the United States (b. 1919) |
| 2015 | The death of Danièle Delorme, French actress and producer (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Howard Kendall, English footballer and manager (b. 1946) |
| 2015 | The death of Anne-Marie Lizin, Belgian lawyer and politician (b. 1949) |
| 2015 | The death of Tom Smith, American businessman and politician (b. 1947) |
| 2017 | The death of Gord Downie, Canadian musician (b. 1964) |
| 2019 | The death of Elijah Cummings, American politician and civil rights advocate (b. 1951) |
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