Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Tony Gubba |
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Birthdate | September 23, 1943 |
Birth Place | England |
Age (in 2024) | 81 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Journalist |
Tony Gubba is best known as Journalist who has born on September 23, 1943 in England. Currently, Tony Gubba is 81 years, 2 months and 20 days old. Tony Gubba will celebrate 82nd birthday on Tuesday, 23rd of September 2025. Below the countdown to Tony Gubba upcoming birthday.
English journalist and sportscaster who presented Sportsnight, Dancing On Ice, and the World Darts Championship.
He began his career working for a local newspaper in Lancanshire, and later reported for the Daily Mirror.
He was the third-longest serving football commentator for British television, presenting football for a full forty seasons.
He was married and divorced once, and had two daughters. He and his partner, Jenny, were together for fifteen years at the time of his death.
He and Barry Davies were both wildly popular football commentators.
Tony Gubba is 81 years old today.
Tony Gubba was born on September 23, 1943 in England.
Tony Gubba zodiac sign is Libra.
Tony Gubba was best known as Journalist.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Tony Gubba's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Tony Gubba's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1561 | King Philip II of Spain issues cedula, ordering a halt to colonizing efforts in Florida. |
1779 | American Revolution: John Paul Jones, naval commander of the United States, on board the USSÂ Bonhomme Richard, wins the Battle of Flamborough Head. |
1803 | Second Anglo-Maratha War: The Battle of Assaye is fought between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in India. |
1821 | Tripolitsa, Greece, is captured by Greek rebels during the Greek War of Independence. |
1846 | Astronomers Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams and Johann Gottfried Galle collaborate on the discovery of Neptune. |
1868 | The Grito de Lares occurs in Puerto Rico against Spanish rule. |
1884 | On the night of 23-24 September, the steamship Arctique runs aground near Cape Virgenes leading to the discovery of nearby placer gold, beginning the Tierra del Fuego gold rush. |
1899 | The American Asiatic Squadron destroys a Filipino battery at the Battle of Olongapo. |
1905 | Norway and Sweden sign the Karlstad Treaty, peacefully dissolving the Union between the two countries. |
1942 | World War II: The Matanikau action on Guadalcanal begins: U.S. Marines attack Japanese units along the Matanikau River. |
1950 | Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 is the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World War II. |
1973 | Argentine general election: Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina. |
1983 | Gulf Air Flight 771 is destroyed by a bomb, killing all 117 people on board. |
2004 | Over 3,000 people die in Haiti after Hurricane Jeanne produces massive flooding and mudslides. |
2008 | Matti Saari kills ten people at a school in Finland before committing suicide. |
1983 | The birth of Regan Smith, American race car driver |
1984 | The birth of Patrick Ehelechner, German ice hockey player |
1984 | The birth of Matt Kemp, American baseball player |
1984 | The birth of Anneliese van der Pol, Dutch-American entertainer |
1985 | The birth of Lukáš Kašpar, Czech ice hockey player |
1986 | The birth of Martin Cranie, English footballer |
1988 | The birth of Juan MartÃn del Potro, Argentinian tennis player |
1988 | The birth of Yannick Weber, Swiss ice hockey player |
1989 | The birth of Brandon Jennings, American basketball player |
1989 | The birth of Taniela Lasalo, Australian rugby league player |
1991 | The birth of Lee Alexander, Scottish footballer |
1991 | The birth of Kim Ki-bum, South Korean singer and entertainer |
1991 | The birth of Melanie Oudin, American tennis player |
1994 | The birth of Lee Mi-joo, South Korean singer and entertainer |
1999 | The birth of Song Yu-qi, Chinese singer |
2012 | The death of Sam Sniderman, Canadian businessman, founded Sam the Record Man (b. 1920) |
2013 | The death of Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj, Syrian colonel and politician (b. 1925) |
2013 | The death of Gil Dozier, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1934) |
2013 | The death of Ruth Patrick, American botanist and immunologist (b. 1907) |
2014 | The death of A. W. Davis, American basketball player and coach (b. 1943) |
2014 | The death of Irven DeVore, American anthropologist and biologist (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of Don Manoukian, American football player and wrestler (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of Al Suomi, American ice hockey player and referee (b. 1913) |
2015 | The death of Dayananda Saraswati, Indian monk and philosopher (b. 1930) |
2018 | The death of Charles Kuen Kao, Hong Kong-American-British electrical engineer and physicist (b. 1933) |
2018 | The death of Gary Kurtz, American film producer (b. 1940) |
2018 | The death of Jane Fortune, American author, journalist, and philanthropist (b.1942) |
2020 | The death of Juliette Gréco, French singer and actress (b. 1927) |
2021 | The death of John Elliott, Australian businessman (b. 1941) |
2021 | The death of Nino Vaccarella, Italian race car driver (b. 1933) |
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Wikipedia | Tony Gubba on Wikipedia |
Website | Tony Gubba's Webiste |
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