Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Sam Rivers |
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Birthdate | September 25, 1923 |
Birth Place | El Reno, OK |
Age (in 2024) | 101 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Saxophonist |
Sam Rivers is best known as Saxophonist who has born on September 25, 1923 in El Reno, OK. Currently, Sam Rivers is 101 years, 1 months and 26 days old. Sam Rivers will celebrate 102nd birthday on Thursday, 25th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Sam Rivers upcoming birthday.
Pioneering jazz saxophonist who helped define the avant-garde "loft" scene in the 1960s and 1970s. He collaborated with many different artists, including many Blue Note artists.
He learned the violin, piano and trombone while growing up.
He made a mark in the jazz world with improvisations grounded in superior technique on multiple instruments and deep knowledge of music.
He had a son and three daughters with wife Bea.
He spent the summer of 1964 touring with the Miles Davis Quintet.
Sam Rivers is 101 years old today.
Sam Rivers was born on September 25, 1923 in El Reno, OK.
Sam Rivers zodiac sign is Libra.
Sam Rivers was best known as Saxophonist.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Sam Rivers's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Sam Rivers's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1962 | The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is formally proclaimed. Ferhat Abbas is elected President of the provisional government. |
1962 | The North Yemen Civil War begins when Abdullah al-Sallal dethrones the newly crowned Imam al-Badr and declares Yemen a republic under his presidency. |
1963 | Lord Denning releases the UK government's official report on the Profumo affair. |
1964 | The Mozambican War of Independence against Portugal begins. |
1969 | The charter establishing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is signed. |
1974 | Dr. Frank Jobe performs first ulnar collateral ligament replacement surgery (better known as Tommy John surgery) on baseball player Tommy John. |
1977 | About 4,200 people take part in the first running of the Chicago Marathon. |
1978 | PSA Flight 182, a Boeing 727, collides in mid-air with a Cessna 172 and crashes in San Diego, killing all 135 aboard Flight 182, both occupants of the Cessna, as well as seven people on the ground. |
1981 | Belize joins the United Nations. |
1983 | Thirty-eight IRA prisoners, armed with six handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way out of the Maze Prison. |
1987 | Fijian Governor-General Penaia Ganilau is overthrown in a coup d'état led by Lieutenant colonel Sitiveni Rabuka. |
1992 | NASA launches the Mars Observer. Eleven months later, the probe would fail while preparing for orbital insertion. |
1998 | PauknAir Flight 4101, a British Aerospace 146, crashes near Melilla Airport in Melilla, Spain, killing 38 people. |
2003 | The 8.3 Mw Hokkaidō earthquake strikes just offshore Hokkaidō, Japan. |
2018 | Bill Cosby is sentenced to three to ten years in prison for aggravated sexual assault. |
1989 | The birth of Aldon Smith, American football player |
1990 | The birth of Mao Asada, Japanese figure skater |
1990 | The birth of Daria Strokous, Russian model, actress, and photographer |
1991 | The birth of Emmy Clarke, American actress |
1991 | The birth of Alessandro Crescenzi, Italian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Calle Järnkrok, Swedish ice hockey player |
1992 | The birth of Zoël Amberg, Swiss race car driver |
1992 | The birth of Kerrod Holland, Australian rugby league player |
1992 | The birth of Massimo Luongo, Australian footballer |
1992 | The birth of Keauna McLaughlin, American figure skater |
1992 | The birth of Ruslan Zhiganshin, Russian ice dancer |
1993 | The birth of Toby Greene, Australian footballer |
1995 | The birth of Todd Hazelwood, Australian race car driver |
1996 | The birth of Anett Vilipuu, Estonian footballer |
1996 | The birth of Yue Yuan, Chinese tennis player |
2013 | The death of Choi In-ho, South Korean author and screenwriter (b. 1945) |
2013 | The death of José Montoya, American poet and academic (b. 1932) |
2013 | The death of Billy Mure, American guitarist and composer (b. 1915) |
2013 | The death of Pablo Verani, Italian-Argentinian lawyer and politician (b. 1938) |
2013 | The death of Bennet Wong, Canadian psychiatrist and academic, co-founded Haven Institute (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Ulrick Chérubin, Haitian-Canadian educator and politician (b. 1943) |
2014 | The death of Sulejman Tihić, Bosnian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1951) |
2014 | The death of Dorothy Tyler-Odam, English high jumper (b. 1920) |
2015 | The death of Claudio Baggini, Italian Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1936) |
2015 | The death of John Galvin, American general (b. 1929) |
2015 | The death of Tom Kelley, American baseball player and manager (b. 1944) |
2015 | The death of Moti Kirschenbaum, Israeli journalist (b. 1939) |
2016 | The death of José Fernández, Cuban-American baseball player (b. 1992) |
2016 | The death of Arnold Palmer, American golfer (b. 1929) |
2016 | The death of Nahid Hattar, Jordanian writer and political activist (b. 1960) |
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Website | Sam Rivers's Webiste |
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