Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Gregory Porter |
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Birthdate | November 04, 1971 |
Birth Place | Sacramento, CA |
Age (in 2024) | 52 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | Jazz Singer |
Gregory Porter is best known as Jazz Singer who has born on November 04, 1971 in Sacramento, CA. Currently, Gregory Porter is 52 years, 11 months and 28 days old. Gregory Porter will celebrate 53rd birthday on Monday, 4th of November 2024. Below the countdown to Gregory Porter upcoming birthday.
Jazz singer and songwriter best known for his Grammy winning album Liquid Spirit released in 2014 with Blue Note Records. He previously released two other successful albums: Water in 2010 and Be Good in 2012.
He had a full football scholarship to San Diego State University before a shoulder injury shattered his career. He then went on to work as a chef in his brother's restaurant while he sang locally in Brooklyn, New York.
He was a member of the original cast of the Broadway musical It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues.
He was raised in Bakersfield, California by his mother, Ruth, who was a minister. He and his brother Lloyd would eventually move to Brooklyn in 2004. He is one of eight siblings.
He was featured on Renee Fleming's album Winter in New York, performing on the songs "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Central Park Serenade."
Gregory Porter is 52 years old today.
Gregory Porter was born on November 04, 1971 in Sacramento, CA.
Gregory Porter zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Gregory Porter was best known as Jazz Singer.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Gregory Porter's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
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1967 | Iberia Flight 062 crashes in Blackdown, West Sussex, killing all 37 people on board including British actress June Thorburn. |
1970 | Vietnam War: The United States turns over control of the air base at Bình Thủy in the Mekong Delta to South Vietnam. |
1970 | Salvador Allende takes office as President of Chile, the first Marxist to become president of a Latin American country through open elections. |
1973 | The Netherlands experiences the first car-free Sunday caused by the 1973 oil crisis. Highways are used only by cyclists and roller skaters. |
1979 | Iran hostage crisis: A group of Iranian college students overruns the U.S. embassy in Tehran and takes 90 hostages. |
1980 | Ronald Reagan is elected as the 40th President of the United States, defeating incumbent Jimmy Carter. |
1993 | China Airlines Flight 605, a brand-new 747-400, overruns the runway at Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport. |
1995 | Israel-Palestinian conflict: Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated by an extremist Israeli. |
2002 | Chinese authorities arrest cyber-dissident He Depu for signing a pro-democracy letter to the 16th Communist Party Congress. |
2008 | Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected as President of the United States. |
2010 | Aero Caribbean Flight 883 crashes into Guasimal, Sancti SpÃritus; all 68 passengers and crew are killed. |
2010 | Qantas Flight 32, an Airbus A380, suffers an uncontained engine failure over Indonesia shortly after taking off from Singapore, crippling the jet. The crew manage to safely return to Singapore, saving all 469 passengers and crew. |
2015 | A cargo plane crashes shortly after takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, killing at least 37 people. |
2015 | A building collapses in the Pakistani city of Lahore resulting in at least 45 deaths and at least 100 injuries. |
2020 | The Tigray War begins with Tigrayan rebels launching attacks on Ethiopian command centers. |
1988 | The birth of Dez Bryant, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Nathan Ross, Australian rugby league player |
1990 | The birth of Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Canadian actor |
1991 | The birth of Alon Day, Israeli race car driver |
1991 | The birth of Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove, Dutch tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Julian Wießmeier, German footballer |
1992 | The birth of Yurii Bieliaiev, Belarusian ice dancer |
1992 | The birth of Hiroki Nakada, Japanese footballer |
1993 | The birth of Elisabeth Seitz, German gymnast |
1994 | The birth of Billy Stanlake, Australian cricketer |
1996 | The birth of Kaitlin Hawayek, American ice dancer |
1996 | The birth of Michael Christian Martinez, Filipino figure skater |
1996 | The birth of John Olive, Australian rugby league player |
1997 | The birth of Bea Binene, Filipina television actress |
2000 | The birth of Sun Yingsha, Chinese table tennis player |
2013 | The death of Leonid Stolovich, Russian-Estonian philosopher and academic (b. 1929) |
2013 | The death of Ray Willsey, Canadian-American football player and coach (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Enrique Olivera, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 2nd Chief of Government of the City of Buenos Aires (b. 1940) |
2014 | The death of George Edgar Slusser, American author and academic (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of S. Donald Stookey, American physicist and chemist, invented CorningWare (b. 1915) |
2015 | The death of Piotr Domaradzki, Polish-American historian and journalist (b. 1946) |
2015 | The death of René Girard, French-American historian, philosopher, and critic (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Károly Horváth, Romanian-Hungarian cellist, flute player, and composer (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Lee Robinson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1943) |
2016 | The death of Catherine Davani, first female Papua New Guinean judge (b. 1960) |
2016 | The death of Mansour Pourheidari, Iranian football player and coach (b. 1946) |
2017 | The death of Isabel Granada, Filipino-Spanish actress and singer (b. 1976) |
2017 | The death of Ned Romero, American actor and opera singer (b. 1926) |
2019 | The death of Gay Byrne, Irish broadcaster (b. 1934) |
2020 | The death of Ken Hensley, English rock singer-songwriter and musician (b. 1945) |
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