Rosetta Tharpe Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 3, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Rosetta Tharpe Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Rosetta Tharpe Facts

Full Name	Rosetta Tharpe
Birthdate	March 20, 1915
Birth Place	Arkansas
Age (in 2024)	109 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Gospel Singer

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Rosetta Tharpe Age & Birthday

Rosetta Tharpe is best known as Gospel Singer who has born on March 20, 1915 in Arkansas. Currently, Rosetta Tharpe is 109 years, 1 months and 14 days old. Rosetta Tharpe will celebrate 110th birthday on Thursday, 20th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Rosetta Tharpe upcoming birthday.

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Rosetta Tharpe Biography

About

American singer and guitarist who was popular for her Gospel songs in the 1930s and 1940s. She was labeled "the original soul sister" due to being the first Gospel music crossover artist.

Before Fame

She started singing and playing guitar at age 4 and joined her mother on stage in a traveling evangelical troupe by the time she was 6 years old.

Trivia

Her song Up Above My Head was featured in the 2001 French film Amelie.

Family Life

Her first marriage was to preacher Thomas Thorpe when she was 19 years old.

Associated With

Little Richard has stated that she is his favorite singer.

Top Asked Questions about Rosetta Tharpe

How old is Rosetta Tharpe in 2024?

Rosetta Tharpe is 109 years old today.

When was Rosetta Tharpe born?

Rosetta Tharpe was born on March 20, 1915 in Arkansas.

What is Rosetta Tharpe zodiac sign?

Rosetta Tharpe zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Rosetta Tharpe best known for?

Rosetta Tharpe was best known as Gospel Singer.

Fun Facts about Rosetta Tharpe's Birthday

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

Rosetta Tharpe was born on Saturday, 79^th day / 11^th week of 1915
Rosetta Tharpe has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Rosetta Tharpe birthday is XX.III.MCMXV
Rosetta Tharpe's birthstone is Aquamarine
Rosetta Tharpe's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Rosetta Tharpe age in year is 109 years old
Rosetta Tharpe age in month is 1309 months old
Rosetta Tharpe age in day is 39857 days old
Rosetta Tharpe age in hour is 956568 hours old
Rosetta Tharpe age in minute is 57394080 minutes old
Rosetta Tharpe age in second is 3443644800 seconds old
Next Rosetta Tharpe birthday is on Thursday, March 20th 2025
Rosetta Tharpe age in next birthday (2025) is 110 years old

Historical Events on Rosetta Tharpe Birthday (March 20)

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

Year	Event
1985	Canadian paraplegic athlete and humanitarian Rick Hansen begins his circumnavigation of the globe in a wheelchair in the name of spinal cord injury medical research.
1987	The Food and Drug Administration approves the anti-AIDS drug, AZT.
1988	Eritrean War of Independence: Having defeated the Nadew Command, the Eritrean People's Liberation Front enters the town of Afabet, victoriously concluding the Battle of Afabet.
1990	Ferdinand Marcos's widow, Imelda Marcos, goes on trial for bribery, embezzlement, and racketeering.
1993	The Troubles: A Provisional IRA bomb kills two children in Warrington, England. It leads to mass protests in both Britain and Ireland.
1995	The Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo carries out a sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway, killing 13 and wounding over 6,200 people.
1999	Legoland California, the first Legoland outside of Europe, opens in Carlsbad, California, US.
2000	Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, a former Black Panther once known as H. Rap Brown, is captured after murdering Georgia sheriff's deputy Ricky Kinchen and critically wounding Deputy Aldranon English.
2003	Iraq War: The United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Poland begin an invasion of Iraq.
2006	Over 150 Chadian soldiers are killed in eastern Chad by members of the rebel UFDC. The rebel movement sought to overthrow Chadian president Idriss Déby.
2010	Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland begins eruptions that would last for three months, heavily disrupting air travel in Europe.
2012	At least 52 people are killed and more than 250 injured in a wave of terror attacks across ten cities in Iraq.
2014	Four suspected Taliban members attack the Kabul Serena Hotel, killing at least nine people.
2015	A Solar eclipse, equinox, and a supermoon all occur on the same day.
2015	Syrian civil war: The Siege of Kobanî is broken by the People's Protection Units (YPG) and Free Syrian Army (FSA), marking a turning point in the Rojava-Islamist conflict.
1986	The birth of Román Torres, Panamanian footballer
1987	The birth of Daniel Maa Boumsong, Cameroonian footballer
1987	The birth of Jô, Brazilian footballer
1987	The birth of Pedro Ken, Brazilian footballer
1987	The birth of Sergei Kostitsyn, Belarusian ice hockey player
1989	The birth of Xavier Dolan, Canadian actor and director
1989	The birth of Tamim Iqbal, Bangladeshi Cricketer
1990	The birth of Blake Ferguson, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Marcos Rojo, Argentine footballer
1991	The birth of Mattia Destro, Italian footballer
1991	The birth of Michał Kucharczyk, Polish footballer
1991	The birth of Ethan Lowe, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Sloane Stephens, American tennis player
1995	The birth of Jack Bird, Australian rugby league player
1995	The birth of Kei, South Korean singer
2012	The death of Jim Stynes, Irish-Australian footballer (b. 1966)
2013	The death of James Herbert, English author (b. 1943)
2013	The death of George Lowe, New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1924)
2013	The death of Zillur Rahman, Bangladeshi lawyer and politician, 19th President of Bangladesh (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Hennie Aucamp, South African poet, author, and academic (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Hilderaldo Bellini, Brazilian footballer (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Tonie Nathan, American politician (b. 1923)
2014	The death of Khushwant Singh, Indian journalist and author (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Eva Burrows, Australian 13th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1929)
2015	The death of Malcolm Fraser, Australian politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1930)
2016	The death of Anker Jørgensen, Danish politician, Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1922)
2017	The death of David Rockefeller, American billionaire and philanthropist (b. 1915)
2018	The death of C. K. Mann, a Ghanaian Highlife musician and producer (b. 1936)
2019	The death of Mary Warnock, English philosopher and writer (b. 1924)
2020	The death of Kenny Rogers, American singer (b. 1938)

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