Jim West Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at April 18, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Jim West Facts
| Full Name | Jim West |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | December 18, 1953 |
| Birth Place | Canada |
| Age (in 2024) | 70 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
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Jim West Age & Birthday
Jim West is best known as Guitarist who has born on December 18, 1953 in Canada. Currently, Jim West is 70 years, 4 months and 0 days old. Jim West will celebrate 71st birthday on Wednesday, 18th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Jim West upcoming birthday.
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About
Canadian guitarist also known as Kimo West who is most famous for his long and fruitful partnership with musical parody icon Weird Al Yankovic. He began collaborating with Yankovich in 1984 and has released a number of solo slack-key guitar albums, including 1999's Coconut Hat.
Before Fame
He started playing guitar at age 12 and was playing in various Florida rock bands by his mid-teens. He moved to Los Angeles in the early 80's.
Trivia
His 2004 release Nurturing the Garden was commissioned by the National Tropical Botanical Garden on the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i.
Family Life
He married a woman named Diana, who has performed vocals alongside him during live performances.
Associated With
He performed on the soundtrack for UHF, a 1989 film written by and starring Weird Al Yankovic.
Top Asked Questions about Jim West
How old is Jim West in 2024?
Jim West is 70 years old today.
When was Jim West born?
Jim West was born on December 18, 1953 in Canada.
What is Jim West zodiac sign?
Jim West zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
What was Jim West best known for?
Jim West was best known as Guitarist.
Fun Facts about Jim West's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Jim West's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Jim West was born on Friday, 352nd day / 51st week of 1953
- Jim West has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Jim West birthday is XVIII.XII.MCMLIII
- Jim West's birthstone is Turquoise
- Jim West's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
- Jim West age in year is 70 years old
- Jim West age in month is 844 months old
- Jim West age in day is 25689 days old
- Jim West age in hour is 616536 hours old
- Jim West age in minute is 36992160 minutes old
- Jim West age in second is 2219529600 seconds old
- Next Jim West birthday is on Thursday, December 18th 2025
- Jim West age in next birthday (2025) is 71 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about December 18, 1953 birthday
Historical Events on Jim West Birthday (December 18)
Below are historical events that coincided with Jim West's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1973 | Soviet Soyuz Programme: Soyuz 13, crewed by cosmonauts Valentin Lebedev and Pyotr Klimuk, is launched from Baikonur in the Soviet Union. |
| 1977 | United Airlines Flight 2860 crashes near Kaysville, Utah, killing all three crew members on board. |
| 1977 | SA de Transport AĂ©rien Flight 730 crashes near Madeira Airport in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, killing 36. |
| 1981 | First flight of the Russian heavy strategic bomber Tu-160, the world's largest combat aircraft, largest supersonic aircraft and largest variable-sweep wing aircraft built. |
| 1995 | A Lockheed L-188 Electra crashes in Jamba, Cuando Cubango, Angola, killing 141 people. |
| 1999 | NASA launches into orbit the Terra platform carrying five Earth Observation instruments, including ASTER, CERES, MISR, MODIS and MOPITT. |
| 2002 | California gubernatorial recall: Then Governor of California Gray Davis announces that the state would face a record budget deficit of $35 billion, roughly double the figure reported during his reelection campaign one month earlier. |
| 2005 | The Chadian Civil War begins when rebel groups, allegedly backed by neighbouring Sudan, launch an attack in Adré. |
| 2006 | The first of a series of floods strikes Malaysia. The death toll of all flooding is at least 118, with over 400,000 people displaced. |
| 2006 | United Arab Emirates holds its first-ever elections. |
| 2015 | Kellingley Colliery, the last deep coal mine in Great Britain, closes. |
| 2017 | Amtrak Cascades passenger train 501, derailed near DuPont, Washington, a city in United States near Olympia, Washington killing six people, and injuring 70 others. |
| 2018 | List of bolides: A meteor exploded over the Bering Sea with a force over 10 times greater than the atomic bomb that destroyed Hiroshima in 1945. |
| 2019 | The United States House of Representatives impeaches Donald Trump for the first time. |
| 2022 | Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup final, defeating title holders France 4-2 on penalties following a 3-3 draw after extra time. |
| 1989 | The birth of Ashley Benson, American actress and singer |
| 1990 | The birth of Sierra Kay, American singer-songwriter |
| 1990 | The birth of Victor Hedman, Swedish ice hockey defenceman |
| 1991 | The birth of Marcus Butler, English internet celebrity |
| 1992 | The birth of Bridgit Mendler, American singer, songwriter and actress |
| 1992 | The birth of Ryan Crouser, American shot putter |
| 1993 | The birth of Byron Buxton, American baseball player |
| 1993 | The birth of Thomas Lam, Finnish professional football defender |
| 1994 | The birth of NatĂĄlia Kelly, American-Austrian singer |
| 1994 | The birth of Gerard Gumbau, Spanish professional footballer |
| 1995 | The birth of Barbora KrejÄĂkovĂĄ, Czech tennis player |
| 1997 | The birth of Ronald Acuña Jr., Venezuelan baseball player |
| 2000 | The birth of Korapat Kirdpan, Thai actor and singer |
| 2000 | The birth of Travon Walker, American football player |
| 2001 | The birth of Billie Eilish, American singer |
| 2012 | The death of Anatoliy Zayaev, Ukrainian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1931) |
| 2013 | The death of Ken Hutcherson, American football player (b. 1952) |
| 2013 | The death of Graham Mackay, South African-English businessman (b. 1949) |
| 2014 | The death of Donald J. Albosta, American soldier and politician (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | The death of Gideon Ben-Yisrael, Israeli soldier and politician (b. 1923) |
| 2014 | The death of Larry Henley, American singer-songwriter (b. 1937) |
| 2014 | The death of Virna Lisi, Italian actress (b. 1936) |
| 2014 | The death of Mandy Rice-Davies, English model and actress (b. 1944) |
| 2014 | The death of Robert Simpson, American meteorologist and author (b. 1912) |
| 2015 | The death of Luc Brewaeys, Belgian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1959) |
| 2015 | The death of Helge Solum Larsen, Norwegian businessman and politician (b. 1969) |
| 2016 | The death of Zsa Zsa Gabor, Hungarian-American actress and socialite (b. 1917) |
| 2017 | The death of Kim Jong-hyun, South Korean singer (b. 1990) |
| 2020 | The death of Jerry Relph, American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate (b. 1944) |
| 2021 | The death of Sayaka Kanda, Japanese actress and singer (b. 1986) |
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