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

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Maynard Ferguson Facts

Full NameMaynard Ferguson
BirthdateMay 04, 1928
Birth PlaceMontreal, Canada
Age (in 2024)95 Years Old
ZodiacTaurus
OccupationComposer

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 95 years, 10 months and 24 days old. Maynard Ferguson will celebrate 96th birthday on Saturday, 4th of May 2024. 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 95 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, 125th day / 18th 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 95 years old
  • Maynard Ferguson age in month is 1150 months old
  • Maynard Ferguson age in day is 35027 days old
  • Maynard Ferguson age in hour is 840648 hours old
  • Maynard Ferguson age in minute is 50438880 minutes old
  • Maynard Ferguson age in second is 3026332800 seconds old
  • Next Maynard Ferguson birthday is on Sunday, May 4th 2025
  • Maynard Ferguson age in next birthday (2025) is 96 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about May 04, 1928 birthday

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.

YearEvent
1972The Don't Make A Wave Committee, a fledgling environmental organization founded in Canada in 1971, officially changes its name to "Greenpeace Foundation".
1973The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet as the world's tallest building.
1978The South African Defence Force attacks a SWAPO base at Cassinga in southern Angola, killing about 600 people.
1979Margaret Thatcher becomes the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
1982Twenty sailors are killed when the British Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield is hit by an Argentinian Exocet missile during the Falklands War.
1988The PEPCON disaster rocks Henderson, Nevada, as tons of Space Shuttle fuel detonate during a fire.
1989Iran-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.
1990Latvia declares independence from the Soviet Union.
1994Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat sign a peace accord, granting self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho.
1998A 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.
2000Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London (an office separate from that of the Lord Mayor of London).
2002One hundred three people are killed and 51 are injured in a plane crash near Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano, Nigeria.
2007Greensburg, 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.
2014Three people are killed and 62 injured in a pair of bombings on buses in Nairobi, Kenya.
2019The 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.
1989The birth of Henna Lindholm, Finnish figure skater
1989The birth of Rory McIlroy, Northern Irish golfer
1989The birth of Aris Tatarounis, Greek basketball player
1989The birth of James van Riemsdyk, American ice hockey player
1990The birth of Irina Falconi, American tennis player
1990The birth of Ryan Morgan, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Duvashen Padayachee, Australian race car driver
1990The birth of Andrea Torres, Filipino actress and model
1991The birth of Brianne Jenner, Canadian women's ice hockey player
1992The birth of Victor Oladipo, American basketball player
1993The birth of Jānis Bērziņš, Latvian basketball player
1994The birth of Abi Masatora, Japanese sumo wrestler
1994The birth of Joseph Tapine, New Zealand rugby league player
1996The birth of Pelayo Roza, Spanish sprint canoeist
1997The birth of Max King, Australian rugby league player
2013The death of Morgan Morgan-Giles, English admiral and politician (b. 1914)
2013The death of César Portillo de la Luz, Cuban guitarist and composer (b. 1922)
2014The death of Dick Ayers, American author and illustrator (b. 1924)
2014The death of Elena Baltacha, Ukrainian-Scottish tennis player (b. 1983)
2014The death of Edgar Cortright, American scientist and engineer (b. 1923)
2014The death of Helga Königsdorf, German physicist and author (b. 1938)
2014The death of Ross Lonsberry, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1947)
2014The death of Jean-Paul Ngoupandé, Central African politician, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (b. 1948)
2015The death of William Bast, American screenwriter and author (b. 1931)
2015The death of Ellen Albertini Dow, American actress (b. 1913)
2015The death of Marv Hubbard, American football player (b. 1946)
2016The death of Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Burundian politician (b. 1946)
2020The death of Don Shula, American football player and coach (b. 1930)
2020The death of Greg Zanis, American carpenter and activist (b. 1950)
2021The death of Nick Kamen, English model, songwriter (b. 1962)

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