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Oscar Pettiford Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Oscar Pettiford Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Oscar Pettiford Facts

Full NameOscar Pettiford
BirthdateSeptember 30, 1922
Birth PlaceOklahoma
Age (in 2024)101 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationBassist

Oscar Pettiford Age & Birthday

Oscar Pettiford is best known as Bassist who has born on September 30, 1922 in Oklahoma. Currently, Oscar Pettiford is 101 years, 5 months and 28 days old. Oscar Pettiford will celebrate 102nd birthday on Monday, 30th of September 2024. Below the countdown to Oscar Pettiford upcoming birthday.

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Oscar Pettiford Biography

About

Bebop pioneer, composer, and one of the most often recorded jazz bassist bandleaders.

Before Fame

He started playing bass at the age of fourteen because he did not like how it was being played by other people and wanted to revolutionize it.

Trivia

He was also known for his use of cellos as a solo jazz instrument, due to an experiment he performed while trying to play with a broken arm.

Family Life

He was survived by his wife and three children.

Associated With

He and Dizzy Gillespie led a bebop group together in 1943.

Top Asked Questions about Oscar Pettiford

How old is Oscar Pettiford in 2024?

Oscar Pettiford is 101 years old today.

When was Oscar Pettiford born?

Oscar Pettiford was born on September 30, 1922 in Oklahoma.

What is Oscar Pettiford zodiac sign?

Oscar Pettiford zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Oscar Pettiford best known for?

Oscar Pettiford was best known as Bassist.

Fun Facts about Oscar Pettiford's Birthday

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

  • Oscar Pettiford was born on Saturday, 273rd day / 39th week of 1922
  • Oscar Pettiford has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Oscar Pettiford birthday is XXX.IX.MCMXXII
  • Oscar Pettiford's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Oscar Pettiford's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Oscar Pettiford age in year is 101 years old
  • Oscar Pettiford age in month is 1217 months old
  • Oscar Pettiford age in day is 37070 days old
  • Oscar Pettiford age in hour is 889680 hours old
  • Oscar Pettiford age in minute is 53380800 minutes old
  • Oscar Pettiford age in second is 3202848000 seconds old
  • Next Oscar Pettiford birthday is on Tuesday, September 30th 2025
  • Oscar Pettiford age in next birthday (2025) is 102 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about September 30, 1922 birthday

Historical Events on Oscar Pettiford Birthday (September 30)

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

YearEvent
1954The U.S. Navy submarine USS Nautilus is commissioned as the world's first nuclear-powered vessel.
1965Six Indonesian Army generals were assassinated by the September 30 Movement. The PKI was blamed for the latter, resulting in mass killings of suspected leftists.
1966Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the Republic of Botswana.
1968The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time.
1970Jordan makes a deal with the PFLP for the release of the remaining hostages from the Dawson's Field hijackings.
1975Malév Flight 240 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea while on approach to Beirut International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, killing 60.
1978Finnair Flight 405 is hijacked by Aarno Lamminparras in Oulu, Finland.
1980Ethernet specifications are published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation.
1993The 6.2 Mw  Latur earthquake shakes Maharashtra, India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) killing 9,748 and injuring 30,000.
1999The Tokaimura nuclear accident causes the deaths of two technicians in Japan's second-worst nuclear accident.
2000Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Twelve-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah is shot and killed on the second day of the Second Intifada.
2005Controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in a Danish newspaper.
2009The 7.6 Mw  Sumatra earthquake leaves 1,115 people dead.
2016Hurricane Matthew becomes a Category 5 hurricane, making it the strongest hurricane to form in the Caribbean Sea since 2007.
2016Two paintings with a combined value of $100 million are recovered after having been stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in 2002.
1986The birth of Cristián Zapata, Colombian footballer
1987The birth of Aida Garifullina, Russian operatic soprano
1988The birth of Eglė Staišiūnaitė, Lithuanian hurdler
1989The birth of André Weis, German footballer
1991The birth of Thomas Röhler, German javelin thrower
1992The birth of Ezra Miller, American actor and singer
1994The birth of Aliya Mustafina, Russian gymnast
1996The birth of Jacob Host, Australian rugby league player
1997The birth of Yana Kudryavtseva, Russian gymnast
1997The birth of Max Verstappen, Dutch Formula One driver
1998The birth of Yui Imaizumi, Japanese tarento
1998The birth of Trevi Moran, American youtuber and singer
2002The birth of Levi Miller, Australian actor and model
2002The birth of Tara Würth, Crotian tennis player
2002The birth of Maddie Ziegler, American dancer and actress
2012The death of Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian-American figure skater (b. 1928)
2012The death of Boris Å prem, Croatian lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Croatian Parliament (b. 1956)
2013The death of Janet Powell, Australian educator and politician (b. 1942)
2014The death of Molvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari, Indian cleric and politician (b. 1940)
2014The death of Martin Lewis Perl, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
2015The death of Guido Altarelli, Italian-Swiss physicist and academic (b. 1941)
2015The death of Claude Dauphin, French businessman (b. 1951)
2015The death of Göran Hägg, Swedish author and critic (b. 1947)
2017The death of Monty Hall, American game show host (b. 1921)
2017The death of Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian-American mathematician (b. 1966)
2018The death of Kim Larsen, Danish rock musician (b. 1945)
2018The death of Geoffrey Hayes, British television presenter and actor (b. 1942)
2018The death of Sonia Orbuch, Polish resistance fighter during the Second World War and Holocaust educator. (b. 1925)
2019The death of Victoria Braithwaite, British research scientist who proved fish feel pain (b. 1967)
2021The death of Koichi Sugiyama, Japanese composer and orchestrator (b. 1931)

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