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

Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Gene Pitney Facts

Full Name	Gene Pitney
Birthdate	February 17, 1940
Birth Place	Hartford, CT
Age (in 2024)	84 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Rock Singer

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Gene Pitney Age & Birthday

Gene Pitney is best known as Rock Singer who has born on February 17, 1940 in Hartford, CT. Currently, Gene Pitney is 84 years, 9 months and 24 days old. Gene Pitney will celebrate 85th birthday on Monday, 17th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Gene Pitney upcoming birthday.

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Gene Pitney Biography

About

Known for hits like "Rubber Ball," "He's a Rebel," and "Hello Mary Lou." He had 16 Top 40 hits and continued charting after the British Invasion.

Before Fame

He formed his own band Gene & the Genials while in high school. He was known as the Rockville Rocket while attending Rockville High School.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.

Family Life

He married wife Lynee. The couple had three sons together.

Associated With

He wrote songs for many artists, including Roy Orbison, Ricky Nelson, and The Crystals.

Top Asked Questions about Gene Pitney

How old is Gene Pitney in 2024?

Gene Pitney is 84 years old today.

When was Gene Pitney born?

Gene Pitney was born on February 17, 1940 in Hartford, CT.

What is Gene Pitney zodiac sign?

Gene Pitney zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Gene Pitney best known for?

Gene Pitney was best known as Rock Singer.

Fun Facts about Gene Pitney's Birthday

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

Gene Pitney was born on Saturday, 48^th day / 07^th week of 1940
Gene Pitney has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Gene Pitney birthday is XVII.II.MCMXL
Gene Pitney's birthstone is Amethyst
Gene Pitney's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
Gene Pitney age in year is 84 years old
Gene Pitney age in month is 1017 months old
Gene Pitney age in day is 30980 days old
Gene Pitney age in hour is 743520 hours old
Gene Pitney age in minute is 44611200 minutes old
Gene Pitney age in second is 2676672000 seconds old
Next Gene Pitney birthday is on Monday, February 17th 2025
Gene Pitney age in next birthday (2025) is 85 years old
Learn more interesting facts about February 17, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on Gene Pitney Birthday (February 17)

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

Year	Event
1978	The Troubles: The Provisional IRA detonates an incendiary bomb at the La Mon restaurant, near Belfast, killing 12 and seriously injuring 30 others, all Protestants.
1979	The Sino-Vietnamese War begins.
1980	First winter ascent of Mount Everest by Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy.
1991	Ryan International Airlines Flight 590 crashes during takeoff from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, killing both pilots, the aircraft's only occupants.
1992	First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Armenian troops massacre more than 20 Azerbaijani civilians during the Capture of Garadaghly.
1995	The Cenepa War between Peru and Ecuador ends on a ceasefire brokered by the UN.
1996	In Philadelphia, world champion Garry Kasparov beats the Deep Blue supercomputer in a chess match.
1996	NASA's Discovery Program begins as the NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft lifts off on the first mission ever to orbit and land on an asteroid, 433 Eros.
1996	The 8.2 Mw  Biak earthquake shakes the Papua province of eastern Indonesia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A large tsunami followed, leaving one-hundred sixty-six people dead or missing and 423 injured.
2006	A massive mudslide occurs in Southern Leyte, Philippines; the official death toll is set at 1,126.
2008	Kosovo declares independence from Serbia.
2011	Arab Spring: Libyan protests against Muammar Gaddafi's regime begin.
2011	Arab Spring: In Bahrain, security forces launch a deadly pre-dawn raid on protesters in Pearl Roundabout in Manama; the day is locally known as Bloody Thursday.
2015	Eighteen people are killed and 78 injured in a stampede at a Mardi Gras parade in Haiti.
2016	Military vehicles explode outside a Turkish Armed Forces barracks in Ankara, Turkey, killing at least 29 people and injuring 61 others.
1982	The birth of Adriano, Brazilian footballer
1982	The birth of Brian Bruney, American baseball player
1983	The birth of Kevin Rudolf, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1984	The birth of AB de Villiers, South African cricketer
1984	The birth of Katie Hill, Australian 3.0 point wheelchair basketball player
1984	The birth of Marcin Gortat, Polish basketball player
1985	The birth of Anders Jacobsen, Norwegian ski jumper
1988	The birth of Vasyl Lomachenko, Ukrainian boxer
1989	The birth of Rebecca Adlington, English swimmer
1989	The birth of Chord Overstreet, American actor and singer
1990	The birth of Marianne St-Gelais, Canadian speed skater
1991	The birth of Ed Sheeran, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1993	The birth of Nicola Leali, Italian footballer
1993	The birth of Marc Márquez, Spanish motorcycle racer
1997	The birth of Madison Keys, American tennis player
2014	The death of Bob Casale, American guitarist, keyboard player, and producer (b. 1952)
2014	The death of Peter Florin, German politician and diplomat, President of the United Nations General Assembly (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Wayne Smith, Jamaican singer (b. 1965)
2015	The death of John Barrow, American-Canadian football player and manager (b. 1935)
2015	The death of Cathy Ubels-Veen, Dutch politician (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Liu Yudi, Chinese general and pilot (b. 1923)
2016	The death of Andy Ganteaume, Trinidadian cricketer (b. 1921)
2016	The death of Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Egyptian journalist (b. 1923)
2016	The death of Claude Jeancolas, French historian, author, and journalist (b. 1949)
2016	The death of Tony Phillips, American baseball player (b. 1959)
2016	The death of Andrzej Żuławski, Polish film director (b. 1940)
2017	The death of Robert H. Michel, American politician (b. 1923)
2017	The death of Michael Novak, American Roman Catholic theologian (b. 1933)
2021	The death of Rush Limbaugh, American talk show host and author (b. 1951)
2021	The death of Seif Sharif Hamad, Tanzanian politician (b. 1943)

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