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James Baskett Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

James Baskett Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

James Baskett Facts

Full NameJames Baskett
BirthdateFebruary 16, 1904
Birth PlaceIndianapolis, IN
Age (in 2024)120 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationMovie Actor

James Baskett Age & Birthday

James Baskett is best known as Movie Actor who has born on February 16, 1904 in Indianapolis, IN. Currently, James Baskett is 120 years, 8 months and 15 days old. James Baskett will celebrate 121st birthday on Sunday, 16th of February 2025. Below the countdown to James Baskett upcoming birthday.

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James Baskett Biography

About

He was the first actor of African descent to win an Academy Award for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in the 1946 Disney film Song of the South, in which he sang the song "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah."

Before Fame

He started his film career in all-black movies that were filmed in New York including the 1932 picture Harlem is Heaven.

Trivia

He provided his voice for the role of Preacher Crow in the 1940 animated feature Dumbo.

Family Life

He had a wife named Margaret and he was a cousin of fellow actor Bill Cobbs.

Associated With

He started his acting career beside the musician Louis Armstrong on Broadway in Hot Chocolates.

Top Asked Questions about James Baskett

How old is James Baskett in 2024?

James Baskett is 120 years old today.

When was James Baskett born?

James Baskett was born on February 16, 1904 in Indianapolis, IN.

What is James Baskett zodiac sign?

James Baskett zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was James Baskett best known for?

James Baskett was best known as Movie Actor.

Fun Facts about James Baskett's Birthday

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

  • James Baskett was born on Tuesday, 47th day / 07th week of 1904
  • James Baskett has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of James Baskett birthday is XVI.II.MCMIV
  • James Baskett's birthstone is Amethyst
  • James Baskett's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • James Baskett age in year is 120 years old
  • James Baskett age in month is 1448 months old
  • James Baskett age in day is 44090 days old
  • James Baskett age in hour is 1058160 hours old
  • James Baskett age in minute is 63489600 minutes old
  • James Baskett age in second is 3809376000 seconds old
  • Next James Baskett birthday is on Sunday, February 16th 2025
  • James Baskett age in next birthday (2025) is 121 years old

Historical Events on James Baskett Birthday (February 16)

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

YearEvent
1968Civil Air Transport Flight 010 crashes near Shongshan Airport in Taiwan, killing 21 of the 63 people on board and one more on the ground.
1978The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago).
1983The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia kill 75.
1985Hezbollah is founded.
1986The Soviet liner MS Mikhail Lermontov runs aground in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
1986China Airlines Flight 2265 crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Penghu Airport in Taiwan, killing all 13 aboard.
1991Nicaraguan Contras leader Enrique Bermúdez is assassinated in Managua.
1996A Chicago-bound Amtrak train, the Capitol Limited, collides with a MARC commuter train bound for Washington, D.C., killing 11 people.
1998China Airlines Flight 676 crashes into a road and residential area near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, killing all 196 aboard and seven more on the ground.
2000Emery Worldwide Airlines Flight 17 crashes near Sacramento Mather Airport in Rancho Cordova, California, killing all three aboard.
2005The Kyoto Protocol comes into force, following its ratification by Russia.
2005The National Hockey League cancels the entire 2004-05 regular season and playoffs.
2006The last Mobile army surgical hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army.
2013A bomb blast at a market in Hazara Town, Quetta, Pakistan kills more than 80 people and injures 190 others.
2021Five thousand people gathered in the town of Kherrata, Bejaia Province to mark the two year anniversary of the Hirak protest movement. Demonstrations had been suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria.
1988The birth of Kim Soo-hyun, South Korean actor and singer
1989The birth of Elizabeth Olsen, American actress
1990The birth of Dunamis Lui, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1990The birth of The Weeknd, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
1991The birth of Sergio Canales, Spanish footballer
1992The birth of Nicolai Boilesen, Danish footballer
1992The birth of Zsófia Susányi, Hungarian tennis player
1994The birth of Annika Beck, German tennis player
1994The birth of Federico Bernardeschi, Italian footballer
1994The birth of Ava Max, American singer and songwriter
1995The birth of Katy Dunne, English tennis player
1995The birth of Carina Witthöft, German tennis player
1999The birth of Marie Ulven Ringheim, Norwegian singer, songwriter and music producer
2000The birth of Koffee, Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter and rapper
2001The birth of Yuki Naito, Japanese tennis player
2012The death of John Macionis, American swimmer and lieutenant (b. 1916)
2012The death of Anthony Shadid, American journalist (b. 1968)
2013The death of Colin Edwards, Guyanese footballer (b. 1991)
2013The death of Grigory Pomerants, Russian philosopher and author (b. 1918)
2013The death of Tony Sheridan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1940)
2014The death of Ken Farragut, American football player (b. 1928)
2014The death of Kralle Krawinkel, German guitarist (b. 1947)
2014The death of Michael Shea, American author (b. 1946)
2015The death of Lasse Braun, Algerian-Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
2015The death of Lesley Gore, American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
2015The death of R. R. Patil, Indian lawyer and politician, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1957)
2015The death of Lorena Rojas, Mexican actress and singer (b. 1971)
2016The death of Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian politician and diplomat, 6th Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1922)
2019The death of Bruno Ganz, Swiss actor (b. 1941)
2021The death of Gustavo Noboa, Ecuadorian politician, 42nd President of Ecuador

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