Laurel Aitken Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 7, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Laurel Aitken Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Laurel Aitken Facts

Full Name	Laurel Aitken
Birthdate	April 22, 1927
Birth Place	Cuba
Age (in 2024)	97 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Rock Singer

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Laurel Aitken Age & Birthday

Laurel Aitken is best known as Rock Singer who has born on April 22, 1927 in Cuba. Currently, Laurel Aitken is 97 years, 6 months and 15 days old. Laurel Aitken will celebrate 98th birthday on Tuesday, 22nd of April 2025. Below the countdown to Laurel Aitken upcoming birthday.

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Laurel Aitken Biography

About

Late ska pioneer lovingly referred to as "The Godfather of Ska". He recorded over two dozen albums in his career, including 1992's "Rasta Man Power".

Before Fame

He worked for the Jamaican Tourist Board singing songs for people arriving at Kingston Harbour.

Trivia

A plaque was hung in his memory at his former home in Leicester in 2007 following his death from a heart attack in 2005.

Family Life

His brother is guitarist Bobby Aitken. Their parents were of Jamaican and Cuban descent.

Associated With

He and Jamaican sound engineer King Tubby both worked with respected producer Duke Reid.

Top Asked Questions about Laurel Aitken

How old is Laurel Aitken in 2024?

Laurel Aitken is 97 years old today.

When was Laurel Aitken born?

Laurel Aitken was born on April 22, 1927 in Cuba.

What is Laurel Aitken zodiac sign?

Laurel Aitken zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Laurel Aitken best known for?

Laurel Aitken was best known as Rock Singer.

Fun Facts about Laurel Aitken's Birthday

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

Laurel Aitken was born on Friday, 112^th day / 16^th week of 1927
Laurel Aitken has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Laurel Aitken birthday is XXII.IV.MCMXXVII
Laurel Aitken's birthstone is Diamond
Laurel Aitken's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Laurel Aitken age in year is 97 years old
Laurel Aitken age in month is 1170 months old
Laurel Aitken age in day is 35629 days old
Laurel Aitken age in hour is 855096 hours old
Laurel Aitken age in minute is 51305760 minutes old
Laurel Aitken age in second is 3078345600 seconds old
Next Laurel Aitken birthday is on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025
Laurel Aitken age in next birthday (2025) is 98 years old
Learn more interesting facts about April 22, 1927 birthday

Historical Events on Laurel Aitken Birthday (April 22)

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

Year	Event
1945	World War II: Prisoners at the Jasenovac concentration camp revolt. Five hundred twenty are killed and around eighty escape.
1945	World War II: Sachsenhausen concentration camp is liberated by soldiers of the Red Army and Polish First Army.
1948	Arab-Israeli War: The port city of Haifa is captured by Jewish forces.
1951	Korean War: The Chinese People's Volunteer Army begin assaulting positions defended by the Royal Australian Regiment and the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry at the Battle of Kapyong.
1954	Red Scare: Witnesses begin testifying and live television coverage of the Army-McCarthy hearings begins.
1969	British yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston wins the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race and completes the first solo non-stop circumnavigation of the world.
1969	The formation of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) is announced at a mass rally in Calcutta.
1970	The first Earth Day is celebrated.
1974	Pan Am Flight 812 crashes on approach to Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, killing all 107 people on board.
1977	Optical fiber is first used to carry live telephone traffic.
1992	A series of gas explosions rip through the streets in Guadalajara, Mexico, killing 206.
1993	Eighteen-year-old Stephen Lawrence is murdered in a racially motivated attack while waiting for a bus in Well Hall, Eltham.
2005	Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi apologizes for Japan's war record.
2016	The Paris Agreement is signed, an agreement to help fight global warming.
2020	Four police officers are killed after being struck by a truck on the Eastern Freeway in Melbourne while speaking to a speeding driver, marking the largest loss of police lives in Victoria Police history.
1962	The birth of Danièle Sauvageau, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1963	The birth of Rosalind Gill, English sociologist and academic
1966	The birth of Mickey Morandini, American baseball player and manager
1967	The birth of David J. C. MacKay, English physicist, engineer, and academic (d. 2016)
1970	The birth of Regine Velasquez, Filipino singer and actress
1976	The birth of Dan Cloutier, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1978	The birth of Paul Malakwen Kosgei, Kenyan runner and coach
1979	The birth of Zoltán Gera, Hungarian international footballer and manager
1979	The birth of Daniel Johns, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1980	The birth of Quincy Timberlake, Kenyan-Australian activist, engineer, and politician
1982	The birth of Kaká, Brazilian footballer
1983	The birth of Sam W. Heads, English-American entomologist and palaeontologist
1983	The birth of Shkëlzen Shala, Albanian entrepreneur and veganism activist
1990	The birth of Machine Gun Kelly, American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor
1991	The birth of Danni Wyatt, English cricketer
2006	The death of Henriette Avram, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1919)
2006	The death of Alida Valli, Italian actress (b. 1921)
2007	The death of Juanita Millender-McDonald, American educator and politician (b. 1938)
2009	The death of Jack Cardiff, British cinematographer, director and photographer (b. 1914)
2010	The death of Richard Barrett, American lawyer and activist (b. 1943)
2012	The death of George Rathmann, American chemist, biologist, and businessman (b. 1927)
2013	The death of Richie Havens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)
2013	The death of Lalgudi Jayaraman, Indian violinist and composer (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Robert Suderburg, American pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Oswaldo Vigas, Venezuelan painter (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Dick Balharry, Scottish environmentalist and photographer (b. 1937)
2017	The death of Donna Leanne Williams, Australian writer, artist, and activist (b. 1963)
2020	The death of Shirley Knight, American actress (b. 1936)
2021	The death of Adrian Garrett, American professional baseball player (b. 1943)
2022	The death of Guy Lafleur, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1951)

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