Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Percy Heath |
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Birthdate | April 30, 1923 |
Birth Place | North Carolina |
Age (in 2024) | 101 Years Old |
Zodiac | Taurus |
Occupation | Bassist |
Percy Heath is best known as Bassist who has born on April 30, 1923 in North Carolina. Currently, Percy Heath is 101 years, 6 months and 21 days old. Percy Heath will celebrate 102nd birthday on Wednesday, 30th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Percy Heath upcoming birthday.
Member of the Modern Jazz Quartet and co-founder of the Heath Brothers.
He started becoming musically active before being drafted, but took up bass after he returned; he attended the Granoff School of Music and his career flourished.
He released his first album as a bandleader, A Love Song, when he was eighty years old.
He was survived by his wife June and their three sons.
He worked in Dizzy Gillespie's group early on in his career.
Percy Heath is 101 years old today.
Percy Heath was born on April 30, 1923 in North Carolina.
Percy Heath zodiac sign is Taurus.
Percy Heath was best known as Bassist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Percy Heath's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1980 | Beatrix is inaugurated as Queen of the Netherlands following the abdication of Juliana. |
1980 | The Iranian Embassy siege begins in London. |
1982 | The Bijon Setu massacre occurs in Calcutta, India. |
1993 | CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free. |
1994 | Formula One racing driver Roland Ratzenberger is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the San Marino Grand Prix run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari outside Imola, Italy. |
1999 | Neo-Nazi David Copeland carries out the last of his three nail bombings in London at the Admiral Duncan gay pub, killing three people and injuring 79 others. |
2000 | Canonization of Faustina Kowalska in the presence of 200,000 people and the first Divine Mercy Sunday celebrated worldwide. |
2004 | U.S. media release graphic photos of American soldiers committing war crimes against Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison. |
2008 | Two skeletal remains found near Yekaterinburg, Russia are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei and Anastasia, two of the children of the last Tsar of Russia, whose entire family was executed at Yekaterinburg by the Bolsheviks. |
2009 | Chrysler files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. |
2009 | Seven civilians and the perpetrator are killed and another ten injured at a Queen's Day parade in Apeldoorn, Netherlands in an attempted assassination on Queen Beatrix. |
2012 | An overloaded ferry capsizes on the Brahmaputra River in India killing at least 103 people. |
2013 | Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix. |
2014 | A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others. |
2021 | Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel. |
1992 | The birth of Marc-André ter Stegen, German footballer |
1993 | The birth of Dion Dreesens, Dutch swimmer |
1993 | The birth of Martin Fuksa, Czech canoeist |
1994 | The birth of Chae Seo-jin, South Korean actress |
1994 | The birth of Wang Yafan, Chinese tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Luke Friend, English singer |
1997 | The birth of Adam Ryczkowski, Polish footballer |
1998 | The birth of Georgina Amorós, Spanish actress |
1999 | The birth of Jorden van Foreest, Dutch chess grandmaster |
1999 | The birth of Krit Amnuaydechkorn, Thai actor and singer |
2000 | The birth of Yui Hiwatashi, Japanese singer |
2002 | The birth of Anna Cramling, Spanish-Swedish chess player |
2002 | The birth of Teden Mengi, English footballer |
2003 | The birth of Emily Carey, British actress |
2003 | The birth of Jung Yun-seok, South Korean actor |
2013 | The death of Shirley Firth, Canadian skier (b. 1953) |
2013 | The death of Viviane Forrester, French author and critic (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Khaled Choudhury, Indian painter and set designer (b. 1919) |
2014 | The death of Julian Lewis, English biologist and academic (b. 1946) |
2014 | The death of Carl E. Moses, American businessman and politician (b. 1929) |
2014 | The death of Ian Ross, Australian journalist (b. 1940) |
2015 | The death of Ben E. King, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1938) |
2016 | The death of Daniel Berrigan, American priest and activist (b. 1921) |
2016 | The death of Harry Kroto, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1939) |
2019 | The death of Peter Mayhew, English-American actor (b. 1944) |
2020 | The death of Tony Allen, Nigerian drummer and composer (b. 1940) |
2020 | The death of Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor, film director and producer (b. 1952) |
2021 | The death of Anthony Payne, English composer (b. 1936) |
2022 | The death of Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1946) |
2022 | The death of Mino Raiola, Italian football agent (b. 1967) |
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