BirthdayDBs.com

John Francome Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

John Francome Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

John Francome Facts

Full NameJohn Francome
BirthdateDecember 13, 1952
Birth PlaceEngland
Age (in 2024)72 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationHorse Jockey

John Francome Age & Birthday

John Francome is best known as Horse Jockey who has born on December 13, 1952 in England. Currently, John Francome is 72 years, 0 months and 2 days old. John Francome will celebrate 73rd birthday on Saturday, 13th of December 2025. Below the countdown to John Francome upcoming birthday.

🥳 Countdown to John Francome's birthday 🎂

-- days-- hours-- minutes-- seconds

John Francome Biography

About

Former National Hunt Champion Jockey and television horse racing commentator with 1,138 career wins.

Before Fame

He apprenticed under trainer Fred Winter.

Trivia

He was awarded the MBE in 1986 for his services to the sport of racing.

Family Life

His father was a railway fireman.

Associated With

He and Dick Francis are two former jockeys who became writers of fiction.

Top Asked Questions about John Francome

How old is John Francome in 2024?

John Francome is 72 years old today.

When was John Francome born?

John Francome was born on December 13, 1952 in England.

What is John Francome zodiac sign?

John Francome zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was John Francome best known for?

John Francome was best known as Horse Jockey.

Fun Facts about John Francome's Birthday

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

  • John Francome was born on Saturday, 348th day / 50th week of 1952
  • John Francome has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of John Francome birthday is XIII.XII.MCMLII
  • John Francome's birthstone is Turquoise
  • John Francome's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • John Francome age in year is 72 years old
  • John Francome age in month is 864 months old
  • John Francome age in day is 26300 days old
  • John Francome age in hour is 631200 hours old
  • John Francome age in minute is 37872000 minutes old
  • John Francome age in second is 2272320000 seconds old
  • Next John Francome birthday is on Saturday, December 13th 2025
  • John Francome age in next birthday (2025) is 73 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about December 13, 1952 birthday

Historical Events on John Francome Birthday (December 13)

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

YearEvent
1968Brazilian President Artur da Costa e Silva issues AI-5 (Institutional Act No. 5), enabling government by decree and suspending habeas corpus.
1972Apollo program: Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt begin the third and final extra-vehicular activity (EVA) or "Moonwalk" of Apollo 17. To date they are the last humans to set foot on the Moon.
1974Malta becomes a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations.
1974In the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese forces launch their 1975 Spring Offensive (to 30 April 1975), which results in the final capitulation of South Vietnam.
1977Air Indiana Flight 216 crashes near Evansville Regional Airport, killing 29, including the University of Evansville basketball team, support staff, and boosters of the team.
1981General Wojciech Jaruzelski declares martial law in Poland, largely due to the actions by Solidarity.
1982The 6.0 Ms  North Yemen earthquake shakes southwestern Yemen with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 2,800, and injuring 1,500.
1988PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat gives a speech at a UN General Assembly meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, after United States authorities refused to grant him a visa to visit UN headquarters in New York.
1989The Troubles: Attack on Derryard checkpoint: The Provisional Irish Republican Army launches an attack on a British Army temporary vehicle checkpoint near Rosslea, Northern Ireland. Two British soldiers are killed and two others are wounded.
1994Flagship Airlines Flight 3379 crashes in Morrisville, North Carolina, near Raleigh-Durham International Airport, killing 15.
1995Banat Air Flight 166 crashes in Sommacampagna near Verona Villafranca Airport in Verona, Italy, killing 49.
2001Sansad Bhavan, the building housing the Indian Parliament, is attacked by terrorists. Twelve people are killed, including the terrorists.
2002European Union enlargement: The EU announces that Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia will become members on May 1, 2004.
2003Iraq War: Operation Red Dawn: Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is captured near his home town of Tikrit.
2007The Treaty of Lisbon is signed by the EU member states to amend both the Treaty of Rome and the Maastricht Treaty which together form the constitutional basis of the EU. The Treaty of Lisbon is effective from 1 December 2009.
1978The birth of Cameron Douglas, American actor
1981The birth of Amy Lee, American singer, songwriter and pianist; co-founder and lead vocalist of Evanescence
1984The birth of Santi Cazorla, Spanish international footballer
1984The birth of Hanna-Maria Seppälä, Finnish freestyle swimmer; 2003 world champion in the 100 m freestyle
1988The birth of Rickie Fowler, American Ryder Cup golfer on the PGA Tour; three-time runner-up in major tournaments
1989The birth of Hellen Obiri, Kenyan runner; twice world champion in the 5000 metres event
1989The birth of Katherine Schwarzenegger, American author
1989The birth of Taylor Swift, American singer-songwriter
1990The birth of Fletcher Cox, American football player
1990The birth of Arantxa Rus, Dutch tennis player
1991The birth of Dave Leduc, Lethwei World Champion
1993The birth of Danielle Collins, American tennis player
1995The birth of Emma Corrin, English actor
1999The birth of Marina Bassols Ribera, Spanish tennis player
2000The birth of Simona Waltert, Swiss tennis player
1992The death of Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)
1993The death of Vanessa Duriès, French author (b. 1972)
1995The death of Ann Nolan Clark, American author and educator (b. 1896)
1996The death of Edward Blishen, English author and educator (b. 1920)
1997The death of Don E. Fehrenbacher, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1920)
1998The death of Lew Grade, Ukrainian-born British impresario and media proprietor (b. 1906)
1998The death of Richard Thomas, Royal Naval Officer (b. 1922)
1998The death of Wade Watts, civil rights activist (b. 1919)
2002The death of Zal Yanovsky, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who founded The Lovin' Spoonful (b. 1944)
2004The death of David Wheeler, English computer scientist and academic (b. 1927)
2005The death of Alan Shields, American painter and ferryboat captain (b. 1944)
2006The death of Lamar Hunt, American businessman, co-founded the American Football League and World Championship Tennis (b. 1932)
2016The death of Alan Thicke, Canadian actor, songwriter, game and talk-show host (b. 1947)
2018The death of Noah Klieger, Holocaust survivor who became an award-winning Israeli journalist (b. 1926)
2022The death of Stephen "tWitch" Boss, American dancer and media personality (b. 1982)

Similar Horse Jockey

Rafael Bejarano Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Rafael Bejarano, 42

Horse Jockey
Willie Simms Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Willie Simms, 154

Horse Jockey
Rajiv Maragh Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Rajiv Maragh, 39

Horse Jockey
Isaac Burns Murphy Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Isaac Burns Murphy, 163

Horse Jockey
Willie Shoemaker Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Willie Shoemaker, 93

Horse Jockey
Corey Nakatani Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Corey Nakatani, 54

Horse Jockey
Aidan O'Brien Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Aidan O'Brien, 55

Horse Jockey
Lillie Keenan Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Lillie Keenan, 28

Horse Jockey
Aidan Coleman Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Aidan Coleman, 36

Horse Jockey
Aaron Gryder Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Aaron Gryder, 54

Horse Jockey
Red Pollard Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Red Pollard, 115

Horse Jockey
Robby Albarado Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Robby Albarado, 51

Horse Jockey

Famous Horse Jockey Born in December

Graham Lee Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Graham Lee, 48

Horse Jockey
Frankie Dettori Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Frankie Dettori, 54

Horse Jockey
Jessica Springsteen Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Jessica Springsteen, 32

Horse Jockey

Famous People Born in England

A Edward Sutherland Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

A Edward Sutherland, 129

Movie Actor
3kliksphilip Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

3kliksphilip, 35

YouTube Star
Porl Thompson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Porl Thompson, 67

Guitarist
8-BitRyan Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

8-BitRyan, 30

YouTube Star
Chubbs Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Chubbs, 26

YouTube Star
Hollie Bennett Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Hollie Bennett, 37

YouTube Star

Copyright © 2020 BirthdayDBs.com