Maynard Ferguson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Maynard Ferguson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Maynard Ferguson Facts

Full Name	Maynard Ferguson
Birthdate	May 04, 1928
Birth Place	Montreal, Canada
Age (in 2024)	96 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Composer

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Maynard Ferguson Age & Birthday

Maynard Ferguson is best known as Composer who has born on May 04, 1928 in Montreal, Canada. Currently, Maynard Ferguson is 96 years, 7 months and 10 days old. Maynard Ferguson will celebrate 97th birthday on Sunday, 4th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Maynard Ferguson upcoming birthday.

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Maynard Ferguson Biography

About

Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader known for his remarkable ability to hit high notes. He became leader of the Birdland Dream Band in 1956. He lived with Timothy Leary for a time in the early 1960s, experimenting with a variety of psychedelic drugs.

Before Fame

He first played the piano and violin as a child before finding interest in brass instruments. His first solo performance was for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Orchestra, where he was billed as a child prodigy. He garnered fame as part of Stan Kenton's orchestra.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in 1992.

Family Life

He was born to two musicians. He fathered three daughters, Corby, Wilder, and Lisa, with his wife Flo Ferguson.

Associated With

He and Miles Davis were contemporaries and were both jazz trumpeters and bandleaders.

Top Asked Questions about Maynard Ferguson

How old is Maynard Ferguson in 2024?

Maynard Ferguson is 96 years old today.

When was Maynard Ferguson born?

Maynard Ferguson was born on May 04, 1928 in Montreal, Canada.

What is Maynard Ferguson zodiac sign?

Maynard Ferguson zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Maynard Ferguson best known for?

Maynard Ferguson was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Maynard Ferguson's Birthday

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

Maynard Ferguson was born on Friday, 125^th day / 18^th week of 1928
Maynard Ferguson has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Maynard Ferguson birthday is IV.V.MCMXXVIII
Maynard Ferguson's birthstone is Emerald
Maynard Ferguson's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Maynard Ferguson age in year is 96 years old
Maynard Ferguson age in month is 1159 months old
Maynard Ferguson age in day is 35288 days old
Maynard Ferguson age in hour is 846912 hours old
Maynard Ferguson age in minute is 50814720 minutes old
Maynard Ferguson age in second is 3048883200 seconds old
Next Maynard Ferguson birthday is on Sunday, May 4th 2025
Maynard Ferguson age in next birthday (2025) is 97 years old
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Historical Events on Maynard Ferguson Birthday (May 04)

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

Year	Event
1972	The Don't Make A Wave Committee, a fledgling environmental organization founded in Canada in 1971, officially changes its name to "Greenpeace Foundation".
1973	The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet as the world's tallest building.
1978	The South African Defence Force attacks a SWAPO base at Cassinga in southern Angola, killing about 600 people.
1979	Margaret Thatcher becomes the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
1982	Twenty sailors are killed when the British Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield is hit by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War.
1988	The PEPCON disaster rocks Henderson, Nevada, as tons of Space Shuttle fuel detonate during a fire.
1989	Iran-Contra affair: Former White House aide Oliver North is convicted of three crimes and acquitted of nine other charges; the convictions are later overturned on appeal.
1990	Latvia declares independence from the Soviet Union.
1994	Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat sign a peace accord, granting self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho.
1998	A federal judge in Sacramento, California, gives "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski four life sentences plus 30 years after Kaczynski accepts a plea agreement sparing him from the death penalty.
2000	Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London (an office separate from that of the Lord Mayor of London).
2002	One hundred three people are killed and 51 are injured in a plane crash near Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano, Nigeria.
2007	Greensburg, Kansas is almost completely destroyed by a 1.7-mile wide EF5 tornado. It was the first-ever tornado to be rated as such with the new Enhanced Fujita scale.
2014	Three people are killed and 62 injured in a pair of bombings on buses in Nairobi, Kenya.
2019	The inaugural all-female motorsport series, W Series, takes place at Hockenheimring. The race was won by Jamie Chadwick, who would go on to become the inaugural season's champion.
1989	The birth of Henna Lindholm, Finnish figure skater
1989	The birth of Rory McIlroy, Northern Irish golfer
1989	The birth of Aris Tatarounis, Greek basketball player
1989	The birth of James van Riemsdyk, American ice hockey player
1990	The birth of Irina Falconi, American tennis player
1990	The birth of Ryan Morgan, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Duvashen Padayachee, Australian race car driver
1990	The birth of Andrea Torres, Filipino actress and model
1991	The birth of Brianne Jenner, Canadian women's ice hockey player
1992	The birth of Victor Oladipo, American basketball player
1993	The birth of Jānis Bērziņš, Latvian basketball player
1994	The birth of Abi Masatora, Japanese sumo wrestler
1994	The birth of Joseph Tapine, New Zealand rugby league player
1996	The birth of Pelayo Roza, Spanish sprint canoeist
1997	The birth of Max King, Australian rugby league player
2013	The death of Morgan Morgan-Giles, English admiral and politician (b. 1914)
2013	The death of César Portillo de la Luz, Cuban guitarist and composer (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (b. 1924)
2014	The death of Elena Baltacha, Ukrainian-Scottish tennis player (b. 1983)
2014	The death of Edgar Cortright, American scientist and engineer (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Helga Königsdorf, German physicist and author (b. 1938)
2014	The death of Ross Lonsberry, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1947)
2014	The death of Jean-Paul Ngoupandé, Central African politician, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (b. 1948)
2015	The death of William Bast, American screenwriter and author (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Ellen Albertini Dow, American actress (b. 1913)
2015	The death of Marv Hubbard, American football player (b. 1946)
2016	The death of Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Burundian politician (b. 1946)
2020	The death of Don Shula, American football player and coach (b. 1930)
2020	The death of Greg Zanis, American carpenter and activist (b. 1950)
2021	The death of Nick Kamen, English model, songwriter (b. 1962)

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