Lead Belly Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Lead Belly Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Lead Belly Facts

Full Name	Lead Belly
Birthdate	January 20, 1888
Birth Place	Mooringsport, LA
Age (in 2024)	136 Years Old
Zodiac	Aquarius
Occupation	Guitarist

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Lead Belly Age & Birthday

Lead Belly is best known as Guitarist who has born on January 20, 1888 in Mooringsport, LA. Currently, Lead Belly is 136 years, 9 months and 28 days old. Lead Belly will celebrate 137th birthday on Monday, 20th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Lead Belly upcoming birthday.

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Lead Belly Biography

About

Folk and blues guitarist who played a twelve-string and released the hit songs "Black Betty" and "Ain't Gonna Study War No More."

Before Fame

He left home in his early twenties to pursue music, but ended up working as a laborer off and on before becoming famous.

Trivia

He released more than one hundred songs over the course of his career, and could play piano, harmonica, and violin.

Family Life

His parents were named Sallie Brown and Wesley Ledbetter. He had an older sister named Australia.

Associated With

He wrote songs about the newsmakers of the era, such as Howard Hughes.

Top Asked Questions about Lead Belly

How old is Lead Belly in 2024?

Lead Belly is 136 years old today.

When was Lead Belly born?

Lead Belly was born on January 20, 1888 in Mooringsport, LA.

What is Lead Belly zodiac sign?

Lead Belly zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Lead Belly best known for?

Lead Belly was best known as Guitarist.

Fun Facts about Lead Belly's Birthday

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

Lead Belly was born on Friday, 20^th day / 03^rd week of 1888
Lead Belly has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Lead Belly birthday is XX.I.MDCCCLXXXVIII
Lead Belly's birthstone is Garnet
Lead Belly's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
Lead Belly age in year is 136 years old
Lead Belly age in month is 1641 months old
Lead Belly age in day is 49975 days old
Lead Belly age in hour is 1199400 hours old
Lead Belly age in minute is 71964000 minutes old
Lead Belly age in second is 4317840000 seconds old
Next Lead Belly birthday is on Monday, January 20th 2025
Lead Belly age in next birthday (2025) is 137 years old

Historical Events on Lead Belly Birthday (January 20)

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

Year	Event
1972	Pakistan launches its nuclear weapons program, a few weeks after its defeat in the Bangladesh Liberation War, as well as the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
1973	Amílcar Cabral, leader of the independence movement in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, is assassinated in Conakry, Guinea.
1974	China gains control over all the Paracel Islands after a military engagement between the naval forces of China and South Vietnam.
1981	Twenty minutes after Ronald Reagan is inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States of America, Iran releases 52 American hostages.
1986	In the United States, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated as a federal holiday for the first time.
1986	Leabua Jonathan, Prime Minister of Lesotho, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by General Justin Lekhanya.
1990	Protests in Azerbaijan, part of the Dissolution of the Soviet Union.
1991	Sudan's government imposes Islamic law nationwide, worsening the civil war between the country's Muslim north and Christian south.
1992	Air Inter Flight 148, an Airbus A320-111, crashes into a mountain near Strasbourg, France, killing 87 of the 96 people on board.
2001	President of the Philippines Joseph Estrada is ousted in a nonviolent four-day revolution, and is succeeded by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
2009	Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America, becoming the first African-American President of the United States.
2009	A protest movement in Iceland culminates as the 2009 Icelandic financial crisis protests start.
2018	A group of four or five gunmen attack The Inter-Continental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, sparking a 12-hour battle. The attack kills 40 people and injures many others.
2018	Syrian civil war: The Government of Turkey announces the initiation of the Afrin offensive and begins shelling Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) positions in Afrin Region.
2021	Joe Biden is inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America. At 78, he becomes the oldest person ever inaugurated. Kamala Harris becomes the first female Vice President of the United States.
1984	The birth of Toni Gonzaga, Filipino singer and television personality
1987	The birth of Evan Peters, American actor
1988	The birth of Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé, Nigerian footballer
1989	The birth of Nick Foles, American football player
1989	The birth of Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, New Zealand rugby league player
1991	The birth of Ciara Hanna, American actress and model
1991	The birth of Tom Cairney, Scottish footballer
1991	The birth of Polona Hercog, Slovenian tennis player
1993	The birth of Lorenzo Crisetig, Italian footballer
1994	The birth of Seán Kavanagh, Irish footballer
1994	The birth of Lucas Piazon, Brazilian footballer
1995	The birth of Joey Badass, American rapper and actor
1995	The birth of Calum Chambers, English footballer
2000	The birth of Tyler Herro, American basketball player
2003	The birth of Antonia Ružić, Croatian tennis player
2012	The death of Alejandro Rodriguez, Venezuelan-American pediatrician and psychiatrist (b. 1918)
2013	The death of Pavlos Matesis, Greek author and playwright (b. 1933)
2013	The death of Toyo Shibata, Japanese poet and author (b. 1911)
2014	The death of Claudio Abbado, Italian conductor (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Otis G. Pike, American judge and politician (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Jonas Trinkūnas, Lithuanian ethnologist and academic (b. 1939)
2016	The death of Mykolas Burokevičius, Lithuanian carpenter and politician (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Edmonde Charles-Roux, French journalist and author (b. 1920)
2018	The death of Paul Bocuse, French chef (b. 1926)
2018	The death of Naomi Parker Fraley, American naval machiner (b. 1921)
2020	The death of Jaroslav Kubera, Czech politician (b. 1947)
2020	The death of Tom Fisher Railsback, American politician, member of the Illinois and U.S. House of Representatives (b. 1932)
2021	The death of Sibusiso Moyo, Zimbabwean politician, army general (b. 1960)
2021	The death of Mira Furlan, Croatian actress and singer (b. 1955)
2022	The death of Meat Loaf, American singer and actor (b. 1947)

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