Les Elgart Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Les Elgart Facts
| Full Name | Les Elgart |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | August 03, 1917 |
| Birth Place | Connecticut |
| Age (in 2024) | 107 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Occupation | Trumpet Player |
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Les Elgart Age & Birthday
Les Elgart is best known as Trumpet Player who has born on August 03, 1917 in Connecticut. Currently, Les Elgart is 107 years, 4 months and 9 days old. Les Elgart will celebrate 108th birthday on Sunday, 3rd of August 2025. Below the countdown to Les Elgart upcoming birthday.
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About
Swing and jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He formed the Les & Larry Elgart Ensemble with his brother, Larry, and released nearly thirty recordings between 1954 and 1968.
Before Fame
He began his career as a professional trumpeter by playing for bandleaders Charlie Spivak, Raymond Scott, and Harry James.
Trivia
He toured with jazz guitarist Ralph Patt.
Family Life
He and his younger brother, Larry Elgart, grew up in Connecticut. Les Elgart died in Texas at the age of seventy-seven.
Associated With
His popular "Bandstand Boogie" became the theme song for Dick Clark's American Bandstand program.
Top Asked Questions about Les Elgart
How old is Les Elgart in 2024?
Les Elgart is 107 years old today.
When was Les Elgart born?
Les Elgart was born on August 03, 1917 in Connecticut.
What is Les Elgart zodiac sign?
Les Elgart zodiac sign is Leo.
What was Les Elgart best known for?
Les Elgart was best known as Trumpet Player.
Fun Facts about Les Elgart's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Les Elgart's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Les Elgart was born on Friday, 215th day / 31st week of 1917
- Les Elgart has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Les Elgart birthday is III.VIII.MCMXVII
- Les Elgart's birthstone is Peridot
- Les Elgart's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
- Les Elgart age in year is 107 years old
- Les Elgart age in month is 1288 months old
- Les Elgart age in day is 39213 days old
- Les Elgart age in hour is 941112 hours old
- Les Elgart age in minute is 56466720 minutes old
- Les Elgart age in second is 3388003200 seconds old
- Next Les Elgart birthday is on Sunday, August 3rd 2025
- Les Elgart age in next birthday (2025) is 108 years old
Historical Events on Les Elgart Birthday (August 03)
Below are historical events that coincided with Les Elgart's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | The United States Senate ratifies the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. |
| 1975 | A privately chartered Boeing 707 strikes a mountain peak and crashes near Agadir, Morocco, killing 188. |
| 1977 | Tandy Corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world's first mass-produced personal computers. |
| 1981 | Senegalese opposition parties, under the leadership of Mamadou Dia, launch the Antiimperialist Action Front - Suxxali Reew Mi. |
| 1997 | Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria: A total of 116 villagers killed, 40 in Oued El-Had and 76 in Mezouara. |
| 1997 | The tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere, Sky Tower in downtown Auckland, New Zealand, opens after two-and-a-half years of construction. |
| 2004 | The pedestal of the Statue of Liberty reopens after being closed since the September 11 attacks. |
| 2005 | President of Mauritania Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya is overthrown in a military coup while attending the funeral of King Fahd in Saudi Arabia. |
| 2007 | Former deputy director of the Chilean secret police Raúl Iturriaga is captured after having been on the run following a conviction for kidnapping. |
| 2010 | Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi, Pakistan, after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17 billion Pakistani rupees (US$200 million) in damage. |
| 2014 | A 6.1 magnitude earthquake kills at least 617 people and injures more than 2,400 in Yunnan, China. |
| 2014 | The genocide of Yazidis by ISIL begins. |
| 2018 | Two burka-clad men kill 29 people and injure more than 80 in a suicide attack on a Shia mosque in eastern Afghanistan. |
| 2019 | Six hundred protesters, including opposition leader Lyubov Sobol, are arrested in an election protest in Moscow, Russia. |
| 2019 | Twenty-three people are killed and 23 injured in a shooting in El Paso, Texas. |
| 1989 | The birth of Nick Viergever, Dutch footballer |
| 1990 | The birth of Jourdan Dunn, English model |
| 1990 | The birth of Kang Min-kyung, South Korean singer |
| 1992 | The birth of Gamze Bulut, Turkish runner |
| 1992 | The birth of Gesa Felicitas Krause, German runner |
| 1992 | The birth of Diāna Marcinkēviča, Latvian tennis player |
| 1992 | The birth of Aljon Mariano, Filipino basketball player |
| 1992 | The birth of Lum Rexhepi, Finnish footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Karlie Kloss, American fashion model |
| 1993 | The birth of Ola Abidogun, English sprinter |
| 1993 | The birth of Yurina Kumai, Japanese singer |
| 1994 | The birth of Manaia Cherrington, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1994 | The birth of Esther Earl, American author, vlogger, and online personality. (d. 2010) Celebrated annually as Esther day |
| 1994 | The birth of Todd Gurley, American football player |
| 1995 | The birth of Victoria Kan, Russian tennis player |
| 2013 | The death of Jack English Hightower, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | The death of Jack Hynes, Scottish-American soccer player and manager (b. 1920) |
| 2014 | The death of Miangul Aurangzeb, Pakistani captain and politician, 19th Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Edward Clancy, Australian cardinal (b. 1923) |
| 2014 | The death of Dorothy Salisbury Davis, American author (b. 1916) |
| 2014 | The death of Kenny Drew, Jr., American pianist and composer (b. 1958) |
| 2014 | The death of Lydia Yu-Jose, Filipino political scientist and academic (b. 1944) |
| 2015 | The death of Robert Conquest, English-American historian, poet, and academic (b. 1917) |
| 2015 | The death of Mel Farr, American football player and businessman (b. 1944) |
| 2015 | The death of Coleen Gray, American actress (b. 1922) |
| 2015 | The death of Margot Loyola, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1918) |
| 2015 | The death of Johanna Quandt, German businesswoman (b. 1926) |
| 2015 | The death of Jef Murray, American artist and author (b. 1960) |
| 2020 | The death of John Hume, Northern Irish politician (b. 1937) |
| 2022 | The death of Jackie Walorski, American politician (b. 1963) |
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