James Newton Howard Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at March 14, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team
James Newton Howard Facts
| Full Name | James Newton Howard |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | June 09, 1951 |
| Birth Place | Los Angeles, CA |
| Age (in 2025) | 73 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Gemini |
| Occupation | Composer |
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James Newton Howard Age & Birthday
James Newton Howard is best known as Composer who has born on June 09, 1951 in Los Angeles, CA. Currently, James Newton Howard is 73 years, 9 months and 5 days old. James Newton Howard will celebrate 74th birthday on Monday, 9th of June 2025. Below the countdown to James Newton Howard upcoming birthday.
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About
One of the most renowned film composers in the history of cinema. He is a multiple-time Oscar nominee for his work on scores for films like The Fugitive.
Before Fame
He majored in Piano Performance at the USC School of Music but dropped out after just six weeks of schooling.
Trivia
He toured as a keyboardist with Elton John's band in 1975.
Family Life
He married Sophie Howard in 1992. His grandmother was a highly-respected violinist in the Pittsburgh Symphony.
Associated With
He is known for his ominous musical contributions to the films of director M. Night Shyamalan.
Top Asked Questions about James Newton Howard
How old is James Newton Howard in 2025?
James Newton Howard is 73 years old today.
When was James Newton Howard born?
James Newton Howard was born on June 09, 1951 in Los Angeles, CA.
What is James Newton Howard zodiac sign?
James Newton Howard zodiac sign is Gemini.
What was James Newton Howard best known for?
James Newton Howard was best known as Composer.
Fun Facts about James Newton Howard's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about James Newton Howard's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- James Newton Howard was born on Saturday, 160th day / 23rd week of 1951
- James Newton Howard has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of James Newton Howard birthday is IX.VI.MCMLI
- James Newton Howard's birthstone is Pearl
- James Newton Howard's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
- James Newton Howard age in year is 73 years old
- James Newton Howard age in month is 885 months old
- James Newton Howard age in day is 26942 days old
- James Newton Howard age in hour is 646608 hours old
- James Newton Howard age in minute is 38796480 minutes old
- James Newton Howard age in second is 2327788800 seconds old
- Next James Newton Howard birthday is on Tuesday, June 9th 2026
- James Newton Howard age in next birthday (2026) is 74 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about June 09, 1951 birthday
Historical Events on James Newton Howard Birthday (June 09)
Below are historical events that coincided with James Newton Howard's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1957 | First ascent of Broad Peak by Fritz Wintersteller, Marcus Schmuck, Kurt Diemberger, and Hermann Buhl. |
| 1959 | The USSÂ George Washington is launched. It is the first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine. |
| 1965 | The civilian Prime Minister of South Vietnam, Phan Huy Quåt, resigns after being unable to work with a junta led by NguyỠn Cao Kỳ. |
| 1965 | Vietnam War: The Viet Cong commences combat with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam in the Battle of Äá»ng XoĂ i, one of the largest battles in the war. |
| 1967 | Six-Day War: Israel captures the Golan Heights from Syria. |
| 1968 | U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a national day of mourning following the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. |
| 1972 | Severe rainfall causes a dam in the Black Hills of South Dakota to burst, creating a flood that kills 238 people and causes $160Â million in damage. |
| 1973 | In horse racing, Secretariat wins the U.S. Triple Crown. |
| 1978 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens its priesthood to "all worthy men", ending a 148-year-old policy of excluding black men. |
| 1979 | The Ghost Train fire at Luna Park Sydney, Australia, kills seven. |
| 1995 | Ansett New Zealand Flight 703 crashes into the Tararua Range during approach to Palmerston North Airport on the North Island of New Zealand, killing four. |
| 1999 | Kosovo War: The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and NATO sign a peace treaty. |
| 2008 | Two bombs explode at a train station near Algiers, Algeria, killing at least 13 people. |
| 2009 | An explosion kills 17 people and injures at least 46 at a hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan. |
| 2010 | At least 40 people are killed and more than 70 wounded in a suicide bombing at a wedding party in Arghandab, Kandahar. |
| 1986 | The birth of Doug Legursky, American football player |
| 1986 | The birth of Yadier Pedroso, Cuban baseball player (d. 2013) |
| 1986 | The birth of Ashley Postell, American gymnast |
| 1987 | The birth of Jaan Mölder, Estonian race car driver |
| 1988 | The birth of Jason Demers, Canadian ice hockey defenseman |
| 1988 | The birth of Sara IsakoviÄ, Slovenian swimmer |
| 1988 | The birth of Mae Whitman, American actress |
| 1989 | The birth of DĂdac VilĂ , Spanish footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Matthias Mayer, Austrian skier |
| 1990 | The birth of Antonella Alonso, Venezuelan pornographic actress |
| 1991 | The birth of Aaron M. Johnson, American jazz saxophonist |
| 1992 | The birth of Zach Hyman, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1992 | The birth of Yannick Agnel, French swimmer |
| 1992 | The birth of Boyd Cordner, Australian rugby league player |
| 1993 | The birth of George Jennings, Australian rugby league player |
| 2013 | The death of ZdenÄk Rotrekl, Czech poet and historian (b. 1920) |
| 2014 | The death of Bernard Agré, Ivorian cardinal (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Rik Mayall, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1958) |
| 2014 | The death of Elsie Quarterman, American ecologist and academic (b. 1910) |
| 2014 | The death of Alicemarie Huber Stotler, American lawyer and judge (b. 1942) |
| 2014 | The death of Gustave Tassell, American fashion designer (b. 1926) |
| 2014 | The death of Bob Welch, American baseball player and coach (b. 1956) |
| 2015 | The death of Pumpkinhead, American rapper (b. 1975) |
| 2015 | The death of Pedro Zerolo, Spanish lawyer and politician (b. 1960) |
| 2017 | The death of Adam West, American actor and investor (b. 1928) |
| 2018 | The death of Fadil Vokrri, Kosovo Albanian football administrator and player (b. 1960) |
| 2019 | The death of Bushwick Bill, Jamaican-American rapper (b. 1966) |
| 2022 | The death of Julee Cruise, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress (b. 1956) |
| 2022 | The death of Matt Zimmerman, Canadian actor (b. 1934) |
| 2022 | The death of Billy Kametz, American voice actor (b. 1987) |
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