Roy Orbison Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Roy Orbison Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Roy Orbison Facts

Full Name	Roy Orbison
Birthdate	April 23, 1936
Birth Place	Vernon, TX
Age (in 2024)	88 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Rock Singer

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Roy Orbison Age & Birthday

Roy Orbison is best known as Rock Singer who has born on April 23, 1936 in Vernon, TX. Currently, Roy Orbison is 88 years, 7 months and 18 days old. Roy Orbison will celebrate 89th birthday on Wednesday, 23rd of April 2025. Below the countdown to Roy Orbison upcoming birthday.

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Roy Orbison Biography

About

Texas rocker who released "Oh, Pretty Woman" in 1964 and who sang "Drove All Night," "Crying," and "Dream Baby."

Before Fame

He started dyeing his hair black at an early age because of lack of confidence in his appearance. One of the first groups he worked with was The Teen Kings.

Trivia

His first wife and two eldest sons died in separate accidents, which led to him singing dark, emotional songs with his baritone voice.

Family Life

He married Claudette Frady on August 1, 1957 and he later married Barbara Orbison on March 25, 1969.

Associated With

He joined a supergroup called the Traveling Wilburys with Bob Dylan in the 1980s.

Top Asked Questions about Roy Orbison

How old is Roy Orbison in 2024?

Roy Orbison is 88 years old today.

When was Roy Orbison born?

Roy Orbison was born on April 23, 1936 in Vernon, TX.

What is Roy Orbison zodiac sign?

Roy Orbison zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Roy Orbison best known for?

Roy Orbison was best known as Rock Singer.

Fun Facts about Roy Orbison's Birthday

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

Roy Orbison was born on Thursday, 114^th day / 17^th week of 1936
Roy Orbison has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Roy Orbison birthday is XXIII.IV.MCMXXXVI
Roy Orbison's birthstone is Diamond
Roy Orbison's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Roy Orbison age in year is 88 years old
Roy Orbison age in month is 1063 months old
Roy Orbison age in day is 32374 days old
Roy Orbison age in hour is 776976 hours old
Roy Orbison age in minute is 46618560 minutes old
Roy Orbison age in second is 2797113600 seconds old
Next Roy Orbison birthday is on Wednesday, April 23rd 2025
Roy Orbison age in next birthday (2025) is 89 years old
Learn more interesting facts about April 23, 1936 birthday

Historical Events on Roy Orbison Birthday (April 23)

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

Year	Event
1949	Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy.
1951	Cold War: American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
1961	Algiers putsch by French generals.
1967	Soviet space program: Soyuz 1 (Russian: Союз 1, Union 1) a crewed spaceflight carrying cosmonaut Colonel Vladimir Komarov is launched into orbit.
1968	Vietnam War: Student protesters at Columbia University in New York City take over administration buildings and shut down the university.
1971	Bangladesh Liberation War: The Pakistan Army and Razakars massacre approximately 3,000 Hindu emigrants in the Jathibhanga area of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
1985	Coca-Cola changes its formula and releases New Coke. The response is overwhelmingly negative, and the original formula is back on the market in less than three months.
1990	Namibia becomes the 160th member of the United Nations and the 50th member of the Commonwealth of Nations.
1993	Eritreans vote overwhelmingly for independence from Ethiopia in a United Nations-monitored referendum.
1993	Sri Lankan politician Lalith Athulathmudali is assassinated while addressing a gathering, approximately four weeks ahead of the Provincial Council elections for the Western Province.
1999	NATO bombs the headquarters of Radio Television of Serbia, as part of their aerial campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
2005	The first YouTube video, titled "Me at the zoo", was published by co-founder Jawed Karim.
2013	At least 28 people are killed and more than 70 are injured as violence breaks out in Hawija, Iraq.
2018	A vehicle-ramming attack kills 10 people and injures 16 in Toronto. A 25-year-old suspect, Alek Minassian, is arrested.
2019	The April 2019 Hpakant jade mine collapse in Myanmar kills four miners and two rescuers.
1988	The birth of Signe Ronka, Canadian figure skater
1988	The birth of Lenka Wienerová, Slovak tennis player
1989	The birth of Nicole Vaidišová, Czech tennis player
1990	The birth of Rui Fonte, Portuguese footballer
1990	The birth of Dev Patel, English actor
1991	The birth of Nathan Baker, English footballer
1991	The birth of Caleb Johnson, American singer-songwriter
1991	The birth of Paul Vaughan, Australian-Italian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Patrick Olsen, Danish footballer
1994	The birth of Song Kang, South Korean actor
1995	The birth of Gigi Hadid, American fashion model and television personality
1996	The birth of Carolina Alves, Brazilian tennis player
1997	The birth of Zach Apple, American swimmer
1999	The birth of Son Chaeyoung, South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter
2018	The birth of Prince Louis, member of the British royal family
2014	The death of Connie Marrero, Cuban baseball player and coach (b. 1911)
2014	The death of F. Michael Rogers, American general (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Mark Shand, English conservationist and author (b. 1951)
2014	The death of Patric Standford, English composer and educator (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Richard Corliss, American journalist and critic (b. 1944)
2015	The death of Ray Jackson, Australian activist (b. 1941)
2015	The death of Pierre Claude Nolin, Canadian lawyer and politician, Speaker of the Canadian Senate (b. 1950)
2015	The death of Jim Steffen, American football player (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Francis Tsai, American author and illustrator (b. 1967)
2016	The death of Inge King, German-born Australian sculptor (b. 1915)
2016	The death of Banharn Silpa-archa, Thai politician, Prime Minister from 1995 to 1996 (b. 1932)
2019	The death of Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick, American soprano singer and presenter (b. 1983)
2019	The death of Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1921)
2021	The death of Dan Kaminsky, American internet security researcher (b. 1979)
2022	The death of Orrin Hatch, American politician, President pro tempore of the United States Senate (b. 1934)

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