James Earl Ray Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 20, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

James Earl Ray Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

James Earl Ray Facts

Full Name	James Earl Ray
Birthdate	March 10, 1928
Birth Place	Illinois
Age (in 2024)	96 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Criminal

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James Earl Ray Age & Birthday

James Earl Ray is best known as Criminal who has born on March 10, 1928 in Illinois. Currently, James Earl Ray is 96 years, 1 months and 10 days old. James Earl Ray will celebrate 97th birthday on Monday, 10th of March 2025. Below the countdown to James Earl Ray upcoming birthday.

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James Earl Ray Biography

About

Criminal who assassinated American Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.. and was sentenced to life in prison.

Before Fame

He dropped out of school and served in the United States Army during World War II.

Trivia

His first arrests were for a 1949 burglary in California and a 1952 armed robbery in Illinois.

Family Life

His marriage to Anna Sandhu ended in divorce.

Associated With

He assassinated Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. while King was standing on the balcony of a Memphis, Tennessee motel.

Top Asked Questions about James Earl Ray

How old is James Earl Ray in 2024?

James Earl Ray is 96 years old today.

When was James Earl Ray born?

James Earl Ray was born on March 10, 1928 in Illinois.

What is James Earl Ray zodiac sign?

James Earl Ray zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was James Earl Ray best known for?

James Earl Ray was best known as Criminal.

Fun Facts about James Earl Ray's Birthday

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

James Earl Ray was born on Saturday, 70^th day / 10^th week of 1928
James Earl Ray has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of James Earl Ray birthday is X.III.MCMXXVIII
James Earl Ray's birthstone is Aquamarine
James Earl Ray's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
James Earl Ray age in year is 96 years old
James Earl Ray age in month is 1153 months old
James Earl Ray age in day is 35105 days old
James Earl Ray age in hour is 842520 hours old
James Earl Ray age in minute is 50551200 minutes old
James Earl Ray age in second is 3033072000 seconds old
Next James Earl Ray birthday is on Monday, March 10th 2025
James Earl Ray age in next birthday (2025) is 97 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 10, 1928 birthday

Historical Events on James Earl Ray Birthday (March 10)

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

Year	Event
1944	Greek Civil War: The Political Committee of National Liberation is established in Greece by the National Liberation Front.
1945	World War II: The U.S. Army Air Force firebombs Tokyo, and the resulting conflagration kills more than 100,000 people, mostly civilians.
1949	Mildred Gillars ("Axis Sally") is convicted of treason.
1952	Fulgencio Batista leads a successful coup in Cuba.
1959	Tibetan uprising: Fearing an abduction attempt by China, thousands of Tibetans surround the Dalai Lama's palace to prevent his removal.
1966	Military Prime Minister of South Vietnam Nguyễn Cao Kỳ sacks rival General Nguyễn Chánh Thi, precipitating large-scale civil and military dissension in parts of the nation.
1969	In Memphis, Tennessee, James Earl Ray pleads guilty to assassinating Martin Luther King Jr. He later unsuccessfully attempts to recant.
1970	Vietnam War: Captain Ernest Medina is charged by the U.S. military with My Lai war crimes.
1975	Vietnam War: Ho Chi Minh Campaign: North Vietnamese troops attack Ban Mê Thuột in the South on their way to capturing Saigon in the final push for victory over South Vietnam.
1977	Astronomers discover the rings of Uranus.
1990	In Haiti, Prosper Avril is ousted 18 months after seizing power in a coup.
2000	The Dot-com bubble peaks with the NASDAQ Composite stock market index reaching 5,048.62.
2006	The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrives at Mars.
2017	The impeachment of President Park Geun-hye of South Korea in response to a major political scandal is unanimously upheld by the country's Constitutional Court, ending her presidency.
2019	Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, a Boeing 737 MAX, crashes, leading to all 737 MAX aircraft being grounded worldwide.
1987	The birth of Martellus Bennett, American football player
1987	The birth of Greg Eastwood, New Zealand rugby league player
1987	The birth of Māris Štrombergs, Latvian BMX racer
1988	The birth of Josh Hoffman, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player
1988	The birth of Ego Nwodim, American actress
1988	The birth of Ivan Rakitić, Croatian football player
1990	The birth of Stefanie Vögele, Swiss tennis player
1992	The birth of Neeskens Kebano, French-born Congolese international footballer
1993	The birth of Jack Butland, English footballer
1993	The birth of Aminata Namasia, Congolese politician
1994	The birth of Nikita Parris, English footballer
1995	The birth of DaeSean Hamilton, American football player
1995	The birth of Zach LaVine, American basketball player
1995	The birth of Sergey Mozgov, Russian ice dancer
1997	The birth of Belinda Bencic, Swiss tennis player
1999	The death of Oswaldo Guayasamín, Ecuadorian painter and sculptor (b. 1919)
2005	The death of Dave Allen, Irish-English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
2007	The death of Ernie Ladd, American football player and wrestler (b. 1938)
2010	The death of Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Egyptian scholar and academic (b. 1928)
2010	The death of Corey Haim, Canadian actor (b. 1971)
2011	The death of Bill Blackbeard, American author and illustrator (b. 1926)
2012	The death of Jean Giraud, French author and illustrator (b. 1938)
2012	The death of Frank Sherwood Rowland, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland, British born Swedish Princess (b.1915)
2015	The death of Richard Glatzer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1952)
2016	The death of Ken Adam, German-English production designer and art director (b. 1921)
2016	The death of Roberto Perfumo, Argentinian footballer and sportscaster
2016	The death of Jovito Salonga, Filipino lawyer and politician, 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines (b. 1920)
2016	The death of Anita Brookner, English novelist and art historian (b. 1928)
2022	The death of John Elliott, English historian and academic (b. 1930)

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