Solomon Burke Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at March 14, 2025 by BirthdayDBs Team
Solomon Burke Facts
| Full Name | Solomon Burke |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | March 21, 1940 |
| Birth Place | Philadelphia, PA |
| Age (in 2025) | 84 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Aries |
| Occupation | R&B Singer |
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Solomon Burke Age & Birthday
Solomon Burke is best known as R&B Singer who has born on March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA. Currently, Solomon Burke is 84 years, 11 months and 24 days old. Solomon Burke will celebrate 85th birthday on Friday, 21st of March 2025. Below the countdown to Solomon Burke upcoming birthday.
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About
R&B singer who sang "Got to Get You Off My Mind," "Down in the Valley," and "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love."
Before Fame
With his family running their own church, he became a gospel preacher and a host of a gospel radio show by the age of twelve.
Trivia
He played for Pop John Paul II and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.
Family Life
He was influenced by his mother, Josephine, a nurse, pastor-schoolteacher, and musician.
Associated With
He influenced a generation of future soul singers, including Isaac Hayes and Barry White.
Top Asked Questions about Solomon Burke
How old is Solomon Burke in 2025?
Solomon Burke is 84 years old today.
When was Solomon Burke born?
Solomon Burke was born on March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA.
What is Solomon Burke zodiac sign?
Solomon Burke zodiac sign is Aries.
What was Solomon Burke best known for?
Solomon Burke was best known as R&B Singer.
Fun Facts about Solomon Burke's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Solomon Burke's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Solomon Burke was born on Thursday, 81st day / 12th week of 1940
- Solomon Burke has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Solomon Burke birthday is XXI.III.MCMXL
- Solomon Burke's birthstone is Aquamarine
- Solomon Burke's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
- Solomon Burke age in year is 84 years old
- Solomon Burke age in month is 1019 months old
- Solomon Burke age in day is 31039 days old
- Solomon Burke age in hour is 744936 hours old
- Solomon Burke age in minute is 44696160 minutes old
- Solomon Burke age in second is 2681769600 seconds old
- Next Solomon Burke birthday is on Saturday, March 21st 2026
- Solomon Burke age in next birthday (2026) is 85 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about March 21, 1940 birthday
Historical Events on Solomon Burke Birthday (March 21)
Below are historical events that coincided with Solomon Burke's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1965 | Martin Luther King Jr. leads 3,200 people on the start of the third and finally successful civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. |
| 1968 | Battle of Karameh in Jordan between the Israel Defense Forces and the combined forces of the Jordanian Armed Forces and PLO. |
| 1970 | The first Earth Day proclamation is issued by Joseph Alioto, Mayor of San Francisco. |
| 1970 | San Diego Comic-Con, the largest pop and culture festival in the world, hosts its inaugural event. |
| 1980 | Cold War: U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces a United States boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow to protest the Soviet-Afghan War. |
| 1983 | The first cases of the 1983 West Bank fainting epidemic begin; Israelis and Palestinians accuse each other of poison gas, but the cause is later determined mostly to be psychosomatic. |
| 1986 | Debi Thomas became the first African American to win the World Figure Skating Championships |
| 1989 | Transbrasil Flight 801 crashes into a slum near São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, killing 25 people. |
| 1990 | Namibia becomes independent after 75 years of South African rule. |
| 1994 | The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change enters into force. |
| 1999 | Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon. |
| 2000 | Pope John Paul II makes his first ever pontifical visit to Israel. |
| 2006 | The social media site Twitter is founded. |
| 2019 | The 2019 Xiangshui chemical plant explosion occurs, killing at least 47 people and injuring 640 others. |
| 2022 | China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 crashes in Guangxi, China, killing 132 people. |
| 1990 | The birth of Mandy Capristo, German singer-songwriter and dancer |
| 1990 | The birth of Ryann Krais, American runner and heptathlete |
| 1990 | The birth of Alex Nimo, Liberian-American soccer player |
| 1991 | The birth of Luke Chapman, English footballer |
| 1991 | The birth of Antoine Griezmann, French footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of Lehlogonolo Masalesa, South African footballer |
| 1992 | The birth of KarolÃna PlÃÅ¡ková, Czech tennis player |
| 1992 | The birth of Kristýna PlÃÅ¡ková, Czech tennis player |
| 1993 | The birth of Jake Bidwell, English footballer |
| 1993 | The birth of Jesse Joronen, Finnish footballer |
| 1994 | The birth of Margaret Lu, American fencer |
| 1996 | The birth of Aurora Mikalsen, Norwegian footballer |
| 1997 | The birth of Martina Stoessel, Argentine actress |
| 2000 | The birth of Jace Norman, American actor |
| 2003 | The birth of Natalie Garcia, Canadian rhythmic gymnast |
| 2014 | The death of James Rebhorn, American actor (b. 1948) |
| 2014 | The death of Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Iraqi patriarch (b. 1933) |
| 2015 | The death of Ishaya Bakut, Nigerian general and politician, Governor of Benue State (b. 1947) |
| 2015 | The death of Chuck Bednarik, American lieutenant and football player (b. 1925) |
| 2015 | The death of James C. Binnicker, American sergeant (b. 1938) |
| 2015 | The death of Hans Erni, Swiss painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1909) |
| 2015 | The death of Jørgen Ingmann, Danish singer and guitarist (b. 1925) |
| 2015 | The death of Alberta Watson, Canadian actress (b. 1955) |
| 2017 | The death of Chuck Barris, American game show host and producer (b. 1929) |
| 2017 | The death of Colin Dexter, English author (b. 1930) |
| 2017 | The death of Martin McGuinness, Irish republican and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland (b. 1950) |
| 2017 | The death of Mike Hall, British cyclist (b. 1981) |
| 2019 | The death of Victor Hochhauser CBE, British music promoter (b. 1923) |
| 2019 | The death of Gonzalo Portocarrero, Peruvian sociologist (b. 1949) |
| 2021 | The death of Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian secularist, feminist (b. 1931) |
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| Wikipedia | Solomon Burke on Wikipedia |
| Website | Solomon Burke's Webiste |
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