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

Updated at January 14, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

John McCririck Facts

Full Name	John McCririck
Birthdate	April 17, 1940
Birth Place	England
Age (in 2025)	84 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	TV Show Host

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John McCririck Age & Birthday

John McCririck is best known as TV Show Host who has born on April 17, 1940 in England. Currently, John McCririck is 84 years, 8 months and 27 days old. John McCririck will celebrate 85th birthday on Thursday, 17th of April 2025. Below the countdown to John McCririck upcoming birthday.

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John McCririck Biography

About

British television personality and sports journalist who specialized in horse racing coverage. He won the British Press Awards twice for his campaigning journalism.

Before Fame

He began his sports journalism career with The Sporting Life, and he later worked for Grandstand on the BBC, as well as for the ITV Sport channel.

Trivia

He appeared on numerous reality shows, including Celebrity Big Brother, Celebrity Poker Club, and Hell's Kitchen, and he came under fire for his rude and often misogynistic behavior.

Family Life

He married Jennifer Barnes in 1970. The couple participated in a 2006 episode of the reality series, Wife Swap. He died from lung cancer.

Associated With

He and actor James Fox attended the Harrow School in London during the same period.

Top Asked Questions about John McCririck

How old is John McCririck in 2025?

John McCririck is 84 years old today.

When was John McCririck born?

John McCririck was born on April 17, 1940 in England.

What is John McCririck zodiac sign?

John McCririck zodiac sign is Aries.

What was John McCririck best known for?

John McCririck was best known as TV Show Host.

Fun Facts about John McCririck's Birthday

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

John McCririck was born on Wednesday, 108^th day / 16^th week of 1940
John McCririck has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of John McCririck birthday is XVII.IV.MCMXL
John McCririck's birthstone is Diamond
John McCririck's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
John McCririck age in year is 84 years old
John McCririck age in month is 1016 months old
John McCririck age in day is 30953 days old
John McCririck age in hour is 742872 hours old
John McCririck age in minute is 44572320 minutes old
John McCririck age in second is 2674339200 seconds old
Next John McCririck birthday is on Friday, April 17th 2026
John McCririck age in next birthday (2026) is 85 years old
Learn more interesting facts about April 17, 1940 birthday

Historical Events on John McCririck Birthday (April 17)

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

Year	Event
1951	The Peak District becomes the United Kingdom's first National Park.
1961	Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of Cuban exiles financed and trained by the CIA lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro.
1969	Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy.
1969	Communist Party of Czechoslovakia chairman Alexander Dubček is deposed.
1970	Apollo program: The ill-fated Apollo 13 spacecraft returns to Earth safely.
1971	The Provisional Government of Bangladesh is formed.
1975	The Cambodian Civil War ends. The Khmer Rouge captures the capital Phnom Penh and Cambodian government forces surrender.
1978	Mir Akbar Khyber is assassinated, provoking the Saur Revolution in Afghanistan.
1982	Constitution Act, 1982 Patriation of the Canadian constitution in Ottawa by Proclamation of Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada.
1986	An alleged state of war lasting 335 years between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly declared peace bringing an end to any hypothetical war that may have been legally considered to exist.
1992	The Katina P is deliberately run aground off Maputo, Mozambique, and 60,000 tons of crude oil spill into the ocean.
2006	A Palestinian suicide bomber detonates an explosive device in a Tel Aviv restaurant, killing 11 people and injuring 70.
2013	An explosion at a fertilizer plant in the city of West, Texas, kills 15 people and injures 160 others.
2014	NASA's Kepler space telescope confirms the discovery of the first Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of another star.
2021	The funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, takes place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
1984	The birth of Jed Lowrie, American baseball player
1984	The birth of Raffaele Palladino, Italian footballer
1985	The birth of Rooney Mara, American actress
1985	The birth of Luke Mitchell, Australian actor and model
1985	The birth of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, French tennis player
1986	The birth of Romain Grosjean, French race car driver
1988	The birth of Takahiro Moriuchi, Japanese singer-songwriter
1989	The birth of Paraskevi Papachristou, Greek triple jumper
1989	The birth of Avi Kaplan, singer and songwriter
1990	The birth of Jonathan Brown, Welsh footballer
1992	The birth of Lachlan Maranta, Australian rugby league footballer
1994	The birth of Alanna Goldie, Canadian fencer
1996	The birth of Lorna Fitzgerald, British actress
1996	The birth of Caitlin Parker, Australian boxer
1998	The birth of Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana, Thai actor and singer
2013	The death of V. S. Ramadevi, Indian politician, 13th Governor of Karnataka (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Gabriel García Márquez, Colombian journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Bernat Klein, Serbian-Scottish fashion designer and painter (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Wojciech Leśnikowski, Polish-American architect and academic (b. 1938)
2014	The death of Karpal Singh, Malaysian lawyer and politician (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Robert P. Griffin, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1923)
2015	The death of Scotty Probasco, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Jeremiah J. Rodell, American general (b. 1921)
2015	The death of A. Alfred Taubman, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1924)
2016	The death of Chyna, American wrestler (b. 1969)
2016	The death of Doris Roberts, American actress (b. 1925)
2018	The death of Barbara Bush, former First Lady of the United States (b. 1925)
2018	The death of Carl Kasell, American radio personality (b. 1934)
2019	The death of Alan García, Peruvian lawyer and politician, 61st and 64th President of Peru (b. 1949)
2022	The death of Radu Lupu, Romanian pianist (b. 1945)

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