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Percy Faith Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 4, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Percy Faith Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Percy Faith Facts

Full NamePercy Faith
BirthdateApril 07, 1908
Birth PlaceToronto, Canada
Age (in 2024)116 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationComposer

Percy Faith Age & Birthday

Percy Faith is best known as Composer who has born on April 07, 1908 in Toronto, Canada. Currently, Percy Faith is 116 years, 6 months and 27 days old. Percy Faith will celebrate 117th birthday on Monday, 7th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Percy Faith upcoming birthday.

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Percy Faith Biography

About

Bandleader, orchestrator, composer, and conductor who played a key role in the easy listening movement of the 1950s and 1960s. He is best remembered for "The Song from Moulin Rouge," which was featured in the classic 1952 film Moulin Rouge.

Before Fame

He studied violin and piano as a child, but started conducting music after sustaining a hand injury. He was popular on the CBC from 1933 until 1940 and also worked for Voice of America.

Trivia

He released over 70 albums in his career as a bandleader and gained fame for his arrangements of pop and Christmas standards.

Family Life

He was married to Mary Palange. He grew up the oldest of seven siblings.

Associated With

He and Joe Newman were both accomplished 1950s bandleaders.

Top Asked Questions about Percy Faith

How old is Percy Faith in 2024?

Percy Faith is 116 years old today.

When was Percy Faith born?

Percy Faith was born on April 07, 1908 in Toronto, Canada.

What is Percy Faith zodiac sign?

Percy Faith zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Percy Faith best known for?

Percy Faith was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Percy Faith's Birthday

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

  • Percy Faith was born on Tuesday, 98th day / 15th week of 1908
  • Percy Faith has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Percy Faith birthday is VII.IV.MCMVIII
  • Percy Faith's birthstone is Diamond
  • Percy Faith's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Percy Faith age in year is 116 years old
  • Percy Faith age in month is 1398 months old
  • Percy Faith age in day is 42580 days old
  • Percy Faith age in hour is 1021920 hours old
  • Percy Faith age in minute is 61315200 minutes old
  • Percy Faith age in second is 3678912000 seconds old
  • Next Percy Faith birthday is on Monday, April 7th 2025
  • Percy Faith age in next birthday (2025) is 117 years old

Historical Events on Percy Faith Birthday (April 07)

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

YearEvent
1994Auburn Calloway attempts to destroy Federal Express Flight 705 in order to allow his family to benefit from his life insurance policy.
1995First Chechen War: Russian paramilitary troops begin a massacre of civilians in Samashki, Chechnya.
2001NASA launches the 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter.
2003Iraq War: U.S. troops capture Baghdad; Saddam Hussein's Ba'athist regime falls two days later.
2009Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for ordering killings and kidnappings by security forces.
2009Mass protests begin across Moldova under the belief that results from the parliamentary election are fraudulent.
2011The Israel Defense Forces use their Iron Dome missile system to successfully intercept a BM-21 Grad launched from Gaza, marking the first short-range missile intercept ever.
2017A man deliberately drives a hijacked truck into a crowd of people in Stockholm, Sweden, killing five people and injuring fifteen others.
2017U.S. President Donald Trump orders the 2017 Shayrat missile strike against Syria in retaliation for the Khan Shaykhun chemical attack.
2018Former Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is arrested for corruption by determination of Judge Sérgio Moro, from the “Car-Wash Operation”. Lula stayed imprisoned for 580 days, after being released by the Brazilian Supreme Court.
2018Syria launches the Douma chemical attack during the Eastern Ghouta offensive of the Syrian Civil War.
2020COVID-19 pandemic: China ends its lockdown in Wuhan.
2020COVID-19 pandemic: Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly resigns for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic on USS Theodore Roosevelt and the dismissal of Brett Crozier.
2021COVID-19 pandemic: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announces that the SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant has become the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the United States.
2022Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed for the Supreme Court of the United States, becoming the first black female justice.
1989The birth of Mitchell Pearce, Australian rugby league player
1989The birth of Teddy Riner, French judoka
1990The birth of Nickel Ashmeade, Jamaican sprinter
1990The birth of Anna Bogomazova, Russian-American kick-boxer, martial artist, and wrestler
1990The birth of Sorana Cîrstea, Romanian tennis player
1990The birth of Trent Cotchin, Australian footballer
1991The birth of Luka Milivojević, Serbian footballer
1991The birth of Anne-Marie, English singer-songwriter
1992The birth of Andreea Acatrinei, Romanian gymnast
1992The birth of Guilherme Negueba, Brazilian footballer
1993The birth of Ichinojō Takashi, Mongolian sumo wrestler
1994The birth of Johanna Allik, Estonian figure skater
1994The birth of Aaron Gray, Australian rugby league player
1996The birth of Emerson Hyndman, American international soccer player
1997The birth of Rafaela Gómez, Ecuadorian tennis player
2014The death of Zeituni Onyango, Kenyan-American computer programmer (b. 1952)
2014The death of John Shirley-Quirk, English opera singer (b. 1931)
2014The death of George Shuffler, American guitarist (b. 1925)
2014The death of Josep Maria Subirachs, Spanish sculptor and painter (b. 1927)
2014The death of Royce Waltman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1942)
2015The death of Tim Babcock, American soldier and politician, 16th Governor of Montana (b. 1919)
2015The death of José Capellán, Dominican-American baseball player (b. 1981)
2015The death of Stan Freberg, American puppeteer, voice actor, and singer (b. 1926)
2015The death of Richard Henyekane, South African footballer (b. 1983)
2015The death of Geoffrey Lewis, American actor (b. 1935)
2016The death of Blackjack Mulligan, American professional wrestler (b. 1942)
2019The death of Seymour Cassel, American actor (b. 1935)
2020The death of John Prine, American country folk singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
2020The death of Herb Stempel, American television personality (b. 1926)
2021The death of Tommy Raudonikis, Australian rugby league player and coach (b. 1950)

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