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Paul Gonsalves Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 5, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Paul Gonsalves Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Paul Gonsalves Facts

Full NamePaul Gonsalves
BirthdateJuly 12, 1920
Birth PlaceMassachusetts
Age (in 2024)104 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationSaxophonist

Paul Gonsalves Age & Birthday

Paul Gonsalves is best known as Saxophonist who has born on July 12, 1920 in Massachusetts. Currently, Paul Gonsalves is 104 years, 3 months and 24 days old. Paul Gonsalves will celebrate 105th birthday on Saturday, 12th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Paul Gonsalves upcoming birthday.

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Paul Gonsalves Biography

About

Jazz tenor saxophonist who helped revitalize Duke Ellington's sluggish career in the 1950s. He played the Newport Jazz Festival to great acclaim.

Before Fame

He started playing with the Sabby Lewis Orchestra at a young age after being encourage to perform folk songs by his family.

Trivia

Gonsalves, Ellington, and trombonist Tyree Glenn were placed side-by-side in the same New York funeral home after they all passed away.

Family Life

He was raised by Cape Verdean parents outside of Boston.

Associated With

He performed with in Count Basie's big band from 1947 to 1949.

Top Asked Questions about Paul Gonsalves

How old is Paul Gonsalves in 2024?

Paul Gonsalves is 104 years old today.

When was Paul Gonsalves born?

Paul Gonsalves was born on July 12, 1920 in Massachusetts.

What is Paul Gonsalves zodiac sign?

Paul Gonsalves zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Paul Gonsalves best known for?

Paul Gonsalves was best known as Saxophonist.

Fun Facts about Paul Gonsalves's Birthday

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

  • Paul Gonsalves was born on Monday, 194th day / 29th week of 1920
  • Paul Gonsalves has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Paul Gonsalves birthday is XII.VII.MCMXX
  • Paul Gonsalves's birthstone is Ruby
  • Paul Gonsalves's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
  • Paul Gonsalves age in year is 104 years old
  • Paul Gonsalves age in month is 1251 months old
  • Paul Gonsalves age in day is 38102 days old
  • Paul Gonsalves age in hour is 914448 hours old
  • Paul Gonsalves age in minute is 54866880 minutes old
  • Paul Gonsalves age in second is 3292012800 seconds old
  • Next Paul Gonsalves birthday is on Saturday, July 12th 2025
  • Paul Gonsalves age in next birthday (2025) is 105 years old

Historical Events on Paul Gonsalves Birthday (July 12)

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

YearEvent
1962The Rolling Stones perform for the first time at London's Marquee Club.
1963Pauline Reade, 16, disappears in Gorton, England, the first victim in the Moors murders.
1967Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey.
1971The Australian Aboriginal Flag is flown for the first time.
1973A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States.
1975São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal.
1979The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
1995Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11.
1998The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers.
2001Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station.
2006The 2006 Lebanon War begins.
2007U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet.
2012Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people.
2012A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria.
2013Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge.
1989The birth of Nick Palmieri, American ice hockey player
1990The birth of Bebé, Portuguese footballer
1990The birth of Rachel Brosnahan, American actress
1991The birth of Salih Dursun, Turkish footballer
1991The birth of James RodrĂ­guez, Colombian footballer
1992The birth of Bartosz BereszyƄski, Polish footballer
1993The birth of Kurt Capewell, Australian rugby league player
1994The birth of Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter
1995The birth of Evania Pelite, Australian rugby union player
1995The birth of Luke Shaw, English footballer
1995The birth of Jordyn Wieber, American gymnast
1996The birth of Moussa Dembélé, French footballer
1996The birth of Jordan Romero, American mountaineer
1997The birth of Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate
2000The birth of VinĂ­cius JĂșnior, Brazilian footballer
2013The death of Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (b. 1925)
2014The death of Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (b. 1931)
2014The death of Nestor Basterretxea, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1924)
2014The death of Emil Bobu, Romanian politician (b. 1927)
2014The death of Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (b. 1919)
2014The death of Kenneth J. Gray, American soldier and politician (b. 1924)
2014The death of Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (b. 1950)
2015The death of D'Army Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and actor (b. 1941)
2015The death of Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (b. 1956)
2015The death of Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan monk and activist (b. 1950)
2015The death of Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (b. 1935)
2016The death of Goran HadĆŸić, Serbian politician (b. 1958)
2019The death of Emily Hartridge, English Youtuber and television presenter (b. 1984)
2020The death of Kelly Preston, American actress and model (b. 1962)
2020The death of Wim Suurbier, a Dutch football player, (b. 1945)

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