Updated at November 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | JD Sumner |
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Birthdate | November 19, 1924 |
Birth Place | Florida |
Age (in 2024) | 99 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | Gospel Singer |
JD Sumner is best known as Gospel Singer who has born on November 19, 1924 in Florida. Currently, JD Sumner is 99 years, 11 months and 15 days old. JD Sumner will celebrate 100th birthday on Tuesday, 19th of November 2024. Below the countdown to JD Sumner upcoming birthday.
Remembered for his extremely deep bass voice, Sumner rose to fame as a member of the Grammy-winning Southern gospel groups The Blackwood Brothers and the Stamps Quartet and went on to become a backup vocalist for "King of Rock and Roll" Elvis Presley.
Early in his career, he performed with Florida vocal groups called The Sunny South Quartet and the Dixie Lily Harmoneers, as well as with an Atlanta, Georgia-based group called the Sunshine Boys.
For nearly two decades, Sumner, who could sing low notes not even on a standard piano keyboard, was the Guinness World Record holder for lowest pitch reached by a human voice.
Born and raised in Lakeland, Florida, he died in his early seventies in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
In the early 1980s, Sumner and fellow former Blackwood Brothers member James Blackwood established a Grammy-winning gospel group called the Masters V.
JD Sumner is 99 years old today.
JD Sumner was born on November 19, 1924 in Florida.
JD Sumner zodiac sign is Scorpio.
JD Sumner was best known as Gospel Singer.
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Below are historical events that coincided with JD Sumner's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1984 | San Juanico disaster: A series of explosions at the Pemex petroleum storage facility at San Juan Ixhuatepec in Mexico City starts a major fire and kills about 500 people. |
1985 | Cold War: In Geneva, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev meet for the first time. |
1985 | Pennzoil wins a US$10.53 billion judgment against Texaco, in the largest civil verdict in the history of the United States, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty. |
1985 | Police in Baling, Malaysia, lay siege to houses occupied by an Islamic sect of about 400 people led by Ibrahim Mahmud. |
1988 | Serbian communist representative and future Serbian and Yugoslav president Slobodan Milošević publicly declares that Serbia is under attack from Albanian separatists in Kosovo as well as internal treachery within Yugoslavia and a foreign conspiracy to destroy Serbia and Yugoslavia. |
1994 | In the United Kingdom, the first National Lottery draw is held. A £1 ticket gave a one-in-14-million chance of correctly guessing the winning six out of 49 numbers. |
1996 | A Beechcraft 1900 and a Beechcraft King Air collide at Quincy Regional Airport in Quincy, Illinois, killing 14. |
1998 | Clinton-Lewinsky scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee begins impeachment hearings against U.S. President Bill Clinton. |
1999 | Shenzhou 1: The People's Republic of China launches its first Shenzhou spacecraft. |
1999 | John Carpenter becomes the first person to win the top prize in the TV game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. |
2002 | The Greek oil tanker Prestige splits in half and sinks off the coast of Galicia, releasing over 76,000 m3 (20 million US gal) of oil in the largest environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese history. |
2004 | The worst brawl in NBA history results in several players being suspended. Several players and fans are charged with assault and battery. |
2010 | The first of four explosions takes place at the Pike River Mine in New Zealand. Twenty-nine people are killed in the nation's worst mining disaster since 1914. |
2013 | A double suicide bombing at the Iranian embassy in Beirut kills 23 people and injures 160 others. |
2022 | A gunman kills five and injures 17 at Club Q, a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado. |
1989 | The birth of Roman Sergeevich Trofimov, Russian ski jumper |
1989 | The birth of Tyga, American rapper |
1990 | The birth of Marquise Goodwin, American football player |
1990 | The birth of John Moore, American ice hockey player |
1990 | The birth of Benedikt Schmid, German footballer |
1991 | The birth of Marina Marković, Serbian basketball player |
1991 | The birth of Fabien Antunes, French footballer |
1992 | The birth of Cameron Bancroft, Australian cricketer |
1993 | The birth of Kerim Frei, Austrian footballer |
1993 | The birth of Suso, Spanish footballer |
1994 | The birth of Ibrahima Mbaye, Senegalese footballer |
1995 | The birth of Vanessa Axente, Hungarian model |
1997 | The birth of Kotonowaka Masahiro, Japanese sumo wrestler |
1997 | The birth of The McCaughey septuplets |
1999 | The birth of Evgenia Medvedeva, Russian figure skater |
2014 | The death of Pete Harman, American businessman (b. 1919) |
2014 | The death of Richard A. Jensen, American theologian, author, and academic (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Iranian footballer and manager (b. 1950) |
2014 | The death of Mike Nichols, German-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
2015 | The death of Armand, Dutch singer-songwriter (b. 1946) |
2015 | The death of Allen E. Ertel, American lawyer and politician (b. 1937) |
2015 | The death of Ron Hynes, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1950) |
2015 | The death of Korrie Layun Rampan, Indonesian author, poet, and critic (b. 1953) |
2015 | The death of Mal Whitfield, American runner and diplomat (b. 1924) |
2017 | The death of Charles Manson, American cult leader and mass murderer (b. 1934) |
2017 | The death of Warren "Pete" Moore, American singer-songwriter and record producer (b. 1938) |
2017 | The death of Jana Novotná, Czech tennis player (b. 1968) |
2017 | The death of Della Reese, American singer and actress (b. 1931) |
2017 | The death of Mel Tillis, American singer and songwriter (b. 1932) |
2022 | The death of Jason David Frank, American actor and mixed martial artist, best known as Tommy Oliver in the Power Rangers franchise (b. 1973) |
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