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Lon Simmons Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Lon Simmons Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Lon Simmons Facts

Full NameLon Simmons
BirthdateJuly 19, 1923
Birth PlaceWashington
Age (in 2024)101 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationSportscaster

Lon Simmons Age & Birthday

Lon Simmons is best known as Sportscaster who has born on July 19, 1923 in Washington. Currently, Lon Simmons is 101 years, 5 months and 4 days old. Lon Simmons will celebrate 102nd birthday on Saturday, 19th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Lon Simmons upcoming birthday.

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Lon Simmons Biography

About

Bay area broadcasting legend known for his calls of games by the San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers, and Oakland Athletics. He was given the Ford C. Frick Award by the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004.

Before Fame

He got his start in radio as a baseball announcer in Marysville, California and broadcast games for Fresno State sports for three years.

Trivia

He is famous for his signature home run call of "tell it goodbye!"

Family Life

He lost two wives to cancer.

Associated With

One of his most famous calls is 49ers quarterback Steve Young's 49-yard run against the Minnesota Vikings in 1988.

Top Asked Questions about Lon Simmons

How old is Lon Simmons in 2024?

Lon Simmons is 101 years old today.

When was Lon Simmons born?

Lon Simmons was born on July 19, 1923 in Washington.

What is Lon Simmons zodiac sign?

Lon Simmons zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Lon Simmons best known for?

Lon Simmons was best known as Sportscaster.

Fun Facts about Lon Simmons's Birthday

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

  • Lon Simmons was born on Thursday, 200th day / 29th week of 1923
  • Lon Simmons has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Lon Simmons birthday is XIX.VII.MCMXXIII
  • Lon Simmons's birthstone is Ruby
  • Lon Simmons's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Lon Simmons age in year is 101 years old
  • Lon Simmons age in month is 1217 months old
  • Lon Simmons age in day is 37048 days old
  • Lon Simmons age in hour is 889152 hours old
  • Lon Simmons age in minute is 53349120 minutes old
  • Lon Simmons age in second is 3200947200 seconds old
  • Next Lon Simmons birthday is on Saturday, July 19th 2025
  • Lon Simmons age in next birthday (2025) is 102 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about July 19, 1923 birthday

Historical Events on Lon Simmons Birthday (July 19)

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

YearEvent
1977The world's first Global Positioning System (GPS) signal was transmitted from Navigation Technology Satellite 2 (NTS-2) and received at Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at 12:41 a.m. Eastern time (ET).
1979The Sandinista rebels overthrow the government of the Somoza family in Nicaragua.
1979The oil tanker SS Atlantic Empress collides with another oil tanker, causing the largest ever ship-borne oil spill.
1980Opening of the Summer Olympics in Moscow.
1981In a private meeting with U.S. President Ronald Reagan, French President François Mitterrand reveals the existence of the Farewell Dossier, a collection of documents showing the Soviet Union had been stealing American technological research and development.
1982In one of the first militant attacks by Hezbollah, David S. Dodge, president of the American University of Beirut, is kidnapped.
1983The first three-dimensional reconstruction of a human head in a CT is published.
1985The Val di Stava dam collapses killing 268 people in Val di Stava, Italy.
1989United Airlines Flight 232 crashes in Sioux City, Iowa killing 111.
1992A car bomb kills Judge Paolo Borsellino and five members of his escort.
1997The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army resumes a ceasefire to end their 25-year paramilitary campaign to end British rule in Northern Ireland.
2011Guinean President Alpha Condé survives an attempted assassination and coup d'état at his residence in Conakry.
2012Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) capture the city of Kobanî without resistance, starting the Rojava conflict in Northeast Syria.
2014Gunmen in Egypt's western desert province of New Valley Governorate attack a military checkpoint, killing at least 21 soldiers. Egypt reportedly declares a state of emergency on its border with Sudan.
2018The Knesset passes the controversial Nationality Bill, which defines the State of Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people.
1985The birth of Hadi Norouzi, Iranian footballer (d. 2015)
1986The birth of Leandro Greco, Italian footballer
1987The birth of Jon Jones, American mixed martial artist
1987The birth of Marc Murphy, Australian footballer
1988The birth of Shane Dawson, American comedian and actor
1988The birth of Kevin Großkreutz, German footballer
1988The birth of Jakub Kovář, Czech ice hockey player
1989The birth of Sam McKendry, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player
1991The birth of Eray İşcan, Turkish footballer
1992The birth of Jake Nicholson, English footballer
1994The birth of Christian Welch, Australian rugby league player
1996The birth of Paul Momirovski, Australian rugby league player
1998The birth of Erin Cuthbert, footballer
1998The birth of Ronaldo Vieira, Bissau-Guinean footballer
2003The birth of Tyler Downs, American Olympic diver
2014The death of James Garner, American actor (b. 1928)
2014The death of Jerzy Jurka, Polish biologist (b. 1950)
2014The death of Ray King, English footballer and manager (b. 1924)
2014The death of Ingemar Odlander, Swedish journalist (b. 1936)
2014The death of Harry Pougher, English cricketer (b. 1941)
2014The death of Leen Vleggeert, Dutch politician (b. 1931)
2014The death of John Winkin, American baseball player, coach, and journalist (b. 1919)
2015The death of Van Alexander, American composer and conductor (b. 1915)
2015The death of Galina Prozumenshchikova, Ukrainian-Russian swimmer and journalist (b. 1948)
2015The death of Carmino Ravosa, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1930)
2015The death of Gennadiy Seleznyov, Russian journalist and politician, 2nd Speaker of the Duma (b. 1947)
2016The death of Garry Marshall, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1934)
2018The death of Jon Schnepp, American producer, director, voice actor, editor, writer, cartoonist, animator, and cinematographer (b. 1967)
2018The death of Denis Ten, Kazakhstani figure skater (b. 1993)
2019The death of Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor, director, and producer (b. 1944)

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