Richard Carpenter Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Richard Carpenter Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Richard Carpenter Facts

Full Name	Richard Carpenter
Birthdate	October 15, 1946
Birth Place	New Haven, CT
Age (in 2024)	78 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Pop Singer

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Richard Carpenter Age & Birthday

Richard Carpenter is best known as Pop Singer who has born on October 15, 1946 in New Haven, CT. Currently, Richard Carpenter is 78 years, 2 months and 7 days old. Richard Carpenter will celebrate 79th birthday on Wednesday, 15th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Richard Carpenter upcoming birthday.

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Richard Carpenter Biography

About

One-half of the musical duo The Carpenters who co-composed "Goodbye to Love" and "Only Yesterday," among others.

Before Fame

He studied music at California State University at Long Beach. His early groups consisted of Spectrum and The Richard Carpenter Trio.

Trivia

His sister's struggle with anorexia greatly affected him, even contributing to his abuse of Quaaludes.

Family Life

He married Mary Carpenter on May 19, 1984 and they had five children together.

Associated With

His sister Karen Carpenter was the other member of The Carpenters.

Top Asked Questions about Richard Carpenter

How old is Richard Carpenter in 2024?

Richard Carpenter is 78 years old today.

When was Richard Carpenter born?

Richard Carpenter was born on October 15, 1946 in New Haven, CT.

What is Richard Carpenter zodiac sign?

Richard Carpenter zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Richard Carpenter best known for?

Richard Carpenter was best known as Pop Singer.

Fun Facts about Richard Carpenter's Birthday

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

Richard Carpenter was born on Tuesday, 288^th day / 42^nd week of 1946
Richard Carpenter has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Richard Carpenter birthday is XV.X.MCMXLVI
Richard Carpenter's birthstone is Opal
Richard Carpenter's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Richard Carpenter age in year is 78 years old
Richard Carpenter age in month is 938 months old
Richard Carpenter age in day is 28558 days old
Richard Carpenter age in hour is 685392 hours old
Richard Carpenter age in minute is 41123520 minutes old
Richard Carpenter age in second is 2467411200 seconds old
Next Richard Carpenter birthday is on Wednesday, October 15th 2025
Richard Carpenter age in next birthday (2025) is 79 years old
Learn more interesting facts about October 15, 1946 birthday

Historical Events on Richard Carpenter Birthday (October 15)

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

Year	Event
1987	A coup d'état in Burkina Faso overthrows and kills then President Thomas Sankara.
1989	Wayne Gretzky becomes the all-time leading points scorer in the NHL.
1990	Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to lessen Cold War tensions and open up his nation.
1991	The "Oh-My-God particle", an ultra-high-energy cosmic ray measured at 40,000,000 times that of the highest energy protons produced in a particle accelerator, is observed at the University of Utah HiRes observatory in Dugway Proving Ground, Utah.
1991	The leaders of the Baltic States, Arnold Rüütel of Estonia, Anatolijs Gorbunovs of Latvia and Vytautas Landsbergis of Lithuania, signed the OSCE Final Act in Helsinki, Finland.
1994	The United States, under the Clinton administration, returns Haiti's first democratically elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, to the island.
1997	The Cassini probe launches from Cape Canaveral on its way to Saturn.
2001	NASA's Galileo spacecraft passes within 180 km of Jupiter's moon Io.
2003	China launches Shenzhou 5, its first manned space mission.
2006	The 6.7 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw Kiholo Bay earthquake rocks Hawaii, causing property damage, injuries, landslides, power outages, and the closure of Honolulu International Airport.
2007	Seventeen activists in New Zealand are arrested in the country's first post-9/11 anti-terrorism raids.
2008	The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes down 733.08 points, or 7.87%, the second worst percentage drop in the Dow's history.
2013	The 7.2 Mw Bohol earthquake strikes the Philippines. At least 215 were killed.
2016	One hundred and ninety-seven nations amend the Montreal Protocol to include a phase-out of hydrofluorocarbons.
2018	13-year-old American girl, Jayme Closs, is kidnapped from her Barron, Wisconsin home after her parents were both murdered.
1985	The birth of Marcos Martínez, Spanish racing driver
1986	The birth of Lee Donghae, South Korean singer-songwriter
1986	The birth of Carlo Janka, Swiss skier
1986	The birth of Nolito, Spanish footballer
1987	The birth of Ott Tänak, Estonian racing driver
1988	The birth of Lassy Mbouity, Congolese writer and politician
1988	The birth of Mesut Özil, German footballer
1989	The birth of Leandro Antonio Martínez, Argentinian-Italian footballer
1989	The birth of Anthony Joshua, British professional boxer
1990	The birth of Jeon Ji-yoon, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
1995	The birth of Jakob Pöltl, Austrian basketball player
1995	The birth of Jack Flaherty, American baseball player
1996	The birth of Zelo, South Korean rapper and dancer
1996	The birth of Charly Musonda, Belgian footballer
1999	The birth of Bailee Madison, American actress
2013	The death of Gloria Lynne, American singer (b. 1931)
2013	The death of Rudy Minarcin, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930)
2013	The death of Hans Riegel, German businessman (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Giovanni Reale, Italian philosopher and historian (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Jiří Reynek, Czech poet and graphic designer (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Robert Tiernan, American lawyer and politician (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Nobby Wirkowski, American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Sergei Filippenkov, Russian footballer and manager (b. 1971)
2015	The death of Nate Huffman, American basketball player (b. 1975)
2015	The death of Neill Sheridan, American baseball player (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Kenneth D. Taylor, Canadian businessman and diplomat (b. 1934)
2015	The death of Tyrone Young, American football player (b. 1960)
2017	The death of Chinggoy Alonzo, Filipino theater, movie & television actor (b. 1950)
2018	The death of Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, philanthropist, owner of the Seattle Seahawks (b. 1953)
2021	The death of David Amess, British politician, member of Parliament for Southend West (b. 1952)

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