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Leroy Anderson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Leroy Anderson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Leroy Anderson Facts

Full NameLeroy Anderson
BirthdateJune 29, 1908
Birth PlaceCambridge, MA
Age (in 2024)116 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationComposer

Leroy Anderson Age & Birthday

Leroy Anderson is best known as Composer who has born on June 29, 1908 in Cambridge, MA. Currently, Leroy Anderson is 116 years, 5 months and 4 days old. Leroy Anderson will celebrate 117th birthday on Sunday, 29th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Leroy Anderson upcoming birthday.

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Leroy Anderson Biography

About

Composer of Sleigh Ride, Blue Tango, The Syncopated Clock, and other pieces of light concert music.

Before Fame

He studied at the New England Conservatory of Music early on. He later studied harmony with Walter Spalding, counterpoint with Edward Ballantine, and composition with Walter Piston at Harvard University.

Trivia

He was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1988 and was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Family Life

He married Eleanor Firke in 1942. The couple had four children together.

Associated With

His piece Plink, Plank, Plunk! was the theme for the CBS panel show I've Got a Secret for many years, which was hosted by Garry Moore.

Top Asked Questions about Leroy Anderson

How old is Leroy Anderson in 2024?

Leroy Anderson is 116 years old today.

When was Leroy Anderson born?

Leroy Anderson was born on June 29, 1908 in Cambridge, MA.

What is Leroy Anderson zodiac sign?

Leroy Anderson zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Leroy Anderson best known for?

Leroy Anderson was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Leroy Anderson's Birthday

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

  • Leroy Anderson was born on Monday, 181st day / 27th week of 1908
  • Leroy Anderson has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Leroy Anderson birthday is XXIX.VI.MCMVIII
  • Leroy Anderson's birthstone is Pearl
  • Leroy Anderson's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
  • Leroy Anderson age in year is 116 years old
  • Leroy Anderson age in month is 1397 months old
  • Leroy Anderson age in day is 42526 days old
  • Leroy Anderson age in hour is 1020624 hours old
  • Leroy Anderson age in minute is 61237440 minutes old
  • Leroy Anderson age in second is 3674246400 seconds old
  • Next Leroy Anderson birthday is on Sunday, June 29th 2025
  • Leroy Anderson age in next birthday (2025) is 117 years old

Historical Events on Leroy Anderson Birthday (June 29)

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

YearEvent
1971Prior to re-entry (following a record-setting stay aboard the Soviet Union’s Salyut 1 space station), the crew capsule of the Soyuz 11 spacecraft depressurizes, killing the three cosmonauts on board. Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev are the first humans to die in space.
1972The United States Supreme Court rules in the case Furman v. Georgia that arbitrary and inconsistent imposition of the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
1972A Convair CV-580 and De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter collide above Lake Winnebago near Appleton, Wisconsin, killing 13.
1974Vice President Isabel Perón assumes powers and duties as Acting President of Argentina, while her husband President Juan Perón is terminally ill.
1974Mikhail Baryshnikov defects from the Soviet Union to Canada while on tour with the Kirov Ballet.
1976The Seychelles become independent from the United Kingdom.
1976The Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe convenes in East Berlin.
1987Vincent van Gogh's painting, the Le Pont de Trinquetaille, is bought for $20.4 million at an auction in London, England.
1995Space Shuttle program: STS-71 Mission (Atlantis) docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time.
1995The Sampoong Department Store collapses in the Seocho District of Seoul, South Korea, killing 501 and injuring 937.
2002Naval clashes between South Korea and North Korea lead to the death of six South Korean sailors and sinking of a North Korean vessel.
2006Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law.
2007Apple Inc. releases its first mobile phone, the iPhone.
2012A derecho sweeps across the eastern United States, leaving at least 22 people dead and millions without power.
2014The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant self-declares its caliphate in Syria and northern Iraq.
1986The birth of José Manuel Jurado, Spanish footballer
1986The birth of Edward Maya, Romanian singer-songwriter and producer
1988The birth of Éver Banega, Argentinian footballer
1990The birth of Kim Little, Scottish footballer
1990The birth of Yann M'Vila, French footballer
1991The birth of Suk Hyun-jun, South Korean footballer
1991The birth of Kawhi Leonard, American basketball player
1991The birth of Addison Timlin, American actress
1993The birth of Harrison Gilbertson, Australian actor
1994The birth of Camila Mendes, American actress and model
1996The birth of Joseph Manu, New Zealand rugby league player
1998The birth of Michael Porter Jr., American basketball player
2001The birth of Aaron Schoupp, Australian rugby league player
2003The birth of Jude Bellingham, English footballer
2006The birth of Sam Lavagnino, American child voice actor
2013The death of Gilma Jiménez, Colombian politician (b. 1956)
2014The death of Damian D'Oliveira, South African cricketer (b. 1960)
2014The death of Dermot Healy, Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1947)
2015The death of Hisham Barakat, Egyptian lawyer and judge (b. 1950)
2015The death of Josef Masopust, Czech footballer and coach (b. 1931)
2015The death of Charles Pasqua, French businessman and politician, French Minister of the Interior (b. 1927)
2016The death of Jan Hettema, Springbok cyclist and five times South African National Rally Champion (b. 1933)
2017The death of Louis Nicollin, French entrepreneur and chairman of Montpellier HSC from 1974 to his death (b. 1943)
2017The death of Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1957)
2018The death of Steve Ditko, American comic writer and illustrator (b. 1927)
2020The death of Carl Reiner, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2020The death of Stepa J. Groggs, American rap artist (b. 1988)
2020The death of Hachalu Hundessa, Ethiopian singer, songwriter (b. 1986)
2021The death of Donald Rumsfeld, American captain and politician, 13th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1932)
2022The death of Hershel W. Williams, American Marine Corps warrant officer, last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II (b. 1923)

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