Gene Krupa Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gene Krupa Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Gene Krupa Facts

Full Name	Gene Krupa
Birthdate	January 15, 1909
Birth Place	Chicago, IL
Age (in 2024)	115 Years Old
Zodiac	Capricorn
Occupation	Drummer

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Gene Krupa Age & Birthday

Gene Krupa is best known as Drummer who has born on January 15, 1909 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Gene Krupa is 115 years, 3 months and 9 days old. Gene Krupa will celebrate 116th birthday on Wednesday, 15th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Gene Krupa upcoming birthday.

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Gene Krupa Biography

About

Jazz drummer who worked with many seminal artists, including Tommy Dorsey. He started recording in the late 1920s with Red McKenzie, among others.

Before Fame

He went against his parents' wishes for him to become a priest; he pursued a musical career instead.

Trivia

His playing has influenced many artists, including John Bonham and Keith Moon.

Family Life

He married Ethel McGuire in 1934 and, after their divorce in 1942, he remarried in 1946, and then married Patty Bowler in 1959.

Associated With

In the 1930s, he was featured among other artists, including Benny Goodman, in a series of jazz sides recorded for and issued on Columbia Records.

Top Asked Questions about Gene Krupa

How old is Gene Krupa in 2024?

Gene Krupa is 115 years old today.

When was Gene Krupa born?

Gene Krupa was born on January 15, 1909 in Chicago, IL.

What is Gene Krupa zodiac sign?

Gene Krupa zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Gene Krupa best known for?

Gene Krupa was best known as Drummer.

Fun Facts about Gene Krupa's Birthday

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

Gene Krupa was born on Friday, 15^th day / 02^nd week of 1909
Gene Krupa has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gene Krupa birthday is XV.I.MCMIX
Gene Krupa's birthstone is Garnet
Gene Krupa's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Gene Krupa age in year is 115 years old
Gene Krupa age in month is 1383 months old
Gene Krupa age in day is 42103 days old
Gene Krupa age in hour is 1010472 hours old
Gene Krupa age in minute is 60628320 minutes old
Gene Krupa age in second is 3637699200 seconds old
Next Gene Krupa birthday is on Wednesday, January 15th 2025
Gene Krupa age in next birthday (2025) is 116 years old

Historical Events on Gene Krupa Birthday (January 15)

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

Year	Event
1991	The United Nations deadline for the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from occupied Kuwait expires, preparing the way for the start of Operation Desert Storm.
1991	Elizabeth II, in her capacity as Queen of Australia, signs letters patent allowing Australia to become the first Commonwealth realm to institute its own Victoria Cross in its honours system.
2001	Wikipedia, a free wiki content encyclopedia, goes online.
2005	ESA's SMART-1 lunar orbiter discovers elements such as calcium, aluminum, silicon, iron, and other surface elements on the Moon.
2009	US Airways Flight 1549 ditches safely in the Hudson River after the plane collides with birds less than two minutes after take-off. This becomes known as "The Miracle on the Hudson" as all 155 people on board were rescued.
2013	A train carrying Egyptian Army recruits derails near Giza, Greater Cairo, killing 19 and injuring 120 others.
2015	The Swiss National Bank abandons the cap on the Swiss franc's value relative to the euro, causing turmoil in international financial markets.
2016	The Kenyan Army suffers its worst defeat ever in a battle with Al-Shabaab Islamic insurgents in El-Adde, Somalia. An estimated 150 Kenyan soldiers are killed in the battle.
2018	British multinational construction and facilities management services company Carillion went into liquidation – officially, "the largest ever trading liquidation in the UK"
2019	Somali militants attack the DusitD2 hotel in Nairobi, Kenya killing at least 21 people and injuring 19.
2019	Theresa May's UK government suffers the biggest government defeat in modern times, when 432 MPs voting against the proposed European Union withdrawal agreement, giving her opponents a majority of 230.
2020	The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare confirms the first case of COVID-19 in Japan.
2021	A 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's Sulawesi island killing at least 105 and injuring 3,369 people.
2022	The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano erupts, cutting off communications with Tonga and causing a tsunami across the Pacific.
2023	Yeti Airlines Flight 691 crashes near Pokhara International Airport, of the 72 persons on board, no one is believed to have survived.
1988	The birth of Daniel Caligiuri, German footballer
1988	The birth of Skrillex, American DJ and producer
1989	The birth of Alexei Cherepanov, Russian ice hockey player (d. 2008)
1989	The birth of Nicole Ross, American Olympic foil fencer
1990	The birth of Robert Trznadel, Polish footballer
1991	The birth of Marc Bartra, Spanish footballer
1991	The birth of Nicolai Jørgensen, Danish footballer
1991	The birth of Darya Klishina, Russian long jumper
1991	The birth of James Mitchell, Australian basketball player
1992	The birth of Joël Veltman, Dutch footballer
1993	The birth of Kadeem Allen, American basketball player
1996	The birth of Dove Cameron, American actress and singer
1996	The birth of Deebo Samuel, American football player
1998	The birth of Alexandra Eade, Australian artistic gymnast
2004	The birth of Grace VanderWaal, American singer-songwriter
2014	The death of John Dobson, Chinese-American astronomer and author (b. 1915)
2014	The death of Roger Lloyd-Pack, English actor (b. 1944)
2015	The death of Ervin Drake, American songwriter and composer (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Kim Fowley, American singer-songwriter, producer, and manager (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Ray Nagel, American football player and coach (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Francisco X. Alarcón, American poet and educator (b. 1954)
2016	The death of Ken Judge, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1958)
2016	The death of Manuel Velázquez, Spanish footballer (b. 1943)
2017	The death of Jimmy Snuka, Fijian professional wrestler (b. 1943)
2018	The death of Dolores O'Riordan, Irish pop singer (b. 1971)
2019	The death of Carol Channing, American actress (b. 1921)
2019	The death of Ida Kleijnen, Dutch chef (b. 1936)
2020	The death of Rocky Johnson, Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1944)
2020	The death of Lloyd Cowan, British athlete and coach (b. 1962)
2022	The death of Alexa McDonough, first female politician to lead a major provincial political party in Canada, former leader of the federal New Democratic Party. (b. 1944)

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