Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Howard Winstone |
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Birthdate | April 15, 1939 |
Birth Place | Wales |
Age (in 2024) | 85 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Boxer |
Howard Winstone is best known as Boxer who has born on April 15, 1939 in Wales. Currently, Howard Winstone is 85 years, 7 months and 29 days old. Howard Winstone will celebrate 86th birthday on Tuesday, 15th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Howard Winstone upcoming birthday.
He held the WBC World Featherweight title in 1968. He compiled a career record of 61-6.
He was a wildly successful amateur, and won the Amateur Boxing Association bantamweight title in 1958, as well as a gold medal at that year's Commonwealth Games.
Following his career he was voted the greatest citizen in his hometown of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales.
His brother, Glyn Winstone, owned a boxing-themed cafe.
He failed multiple times to take the world title from Vicente Saldivar, but finally took it when Saldivar retired.
Howard Winstone is 85 years old today.
Howard Winstone was born on April 15, 1939 in Wales.
Howard Winstone zodiac sign is Aries.
Howard Winstone was best known as Boxer.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Howard Winstone's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Howard Winstone's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1947 | Jackie Robinson debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking baseball's color line. |
1952 | First flight of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress. |
1955 | McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, Illinois. |
1960 | At Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina, Ella Baker leads a conference that results in the creation of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, one of the principal organizations of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. |
1969 | The EC-121 shootdown incident: North Korea shoots down a United States Navy aircraft over the Sea of Japan, killing all 31 on board. |
1970 | During the Cambodian Civil War, massacre of the Vietnamese minority results in 800 bodies flowing down the Mekong river into South Vietnam. |
1986 | The United States launches Operation El Dorado Canyon, its bombing raids against Libyan targets in response to a discotheque bombing in West Germany that killed two U.S. servicemen. |
1989 | Hillsborough disaster: A human crush occurs at Hillsborough Stadium, home of Sheffield Wednesday, in the FA Cup Semi-final, resulting in the deaths of 97 Liverpool fans. |
1989 | Upon Hu Yaobang's death, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 begin in China. |
1994 | Marrakesh Agreement relating to foundation of World Trade Organization is adopted. |
2002 | Air China Flight 129 crashes on approach to Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, killing 129 people. |
2013 | Two bombs explode near the finish line at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, killing three people and injuring 264 others. |
2013 | A wave of bombings across Iraq kills at least 75 people. |
2014 | In the worst massacre of the South Sudanese Civil War, at least 200 civilians are gunned down after seeking refuge in houses of worship as well as hospitals. |
2019 | The cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in France is seriously damaged by a large fire. |
1986 | The birth of Sylvain Marveaux, French footballer |
1988 | The birth of Blake Ayshford, Australian rugby league player |
1988 | The birth of Steven Defour, Belgian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Chris Tillman, American baseball pitcher |
1989 | The birth of Darren Nicholls, Australian rugby league player |
1990 | The birth of Emma Watson, English actress |
1991 | The birth of Daiki Arioka, Japanese idol, singer, and actor |
1991 | The birth of Javier Fernández López, Spanish figure skater |
1992 | The birth of Jeremy McGovern, Australian rules football player |
1994 | The birth of Brodie Grundy, Australian rules football player |
1994 | The birth of Shaunae Miller-Uibo, Bahamian sprinter |
1995 | The birth of Leander Dendoncker, Belgian footballer |
1997 | The birth of Ashleigh Gardner, Australian cricketer |
1999 | The birth of Denis Shapovalov, Canadian tennis player |
2001 | The birth of Shanti Dope, Filipino rapper |
2012 | The death of Dwayne Schintzius, American basketball player (b. 1968) |
2013 | The death of Benjamin Fain, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1930) |
2013 | The death of Richard LeParmentier, American-English actor and screenwriter (b. 1946) |
2013 | The death of Jean-François Paillard, French conductor (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of John Houbolt, American engineer and academic (b. 1919) |
2014 | The death of Eliseo Verón, Argentinian sociologist and academic (b. 1935) |
2015 | The death of Jonathan Crombie, Canadian-American actor and screenwriter (b. 1966) |
2015 | The death of Surya Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese politician, 24th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1928) |
2017 | The death of Clifton James, American actor (b. 1920) |
2017 | The death of Emma Morano, Italian supercentenarian, last person verified born in the 1800s (b. 1899) |
2018 | The death of R. Lee Ermey, American actor (b. 1944) |
2018 | The death of Vittorio Taviani, Italian film director and screenwriter (b. 1929) |
2022 | The death of Bilquis Edhi, Pakistani philanthropist and wife of Abdul Sattar Edhi (b. 1947) |
2022 | The death of Henry Plumb, British politician and farmer (b. 1925) |
2022 | The death of Liz Sheridan, American actress (b. 1929) |
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