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Tony Williams Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Tony Williams Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Tony Williams Facts

Full NameTony Williams
BirthdateDecember 12, 1945
Birth PlaceChicago, IL
Age (in 2024)79 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationDrummer

Tony Williams Age & Birthday

Tony Williams is best known as Drummer who has born on December 12, 1945 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Tony Williams is 79 years, 0 months and 1 days old. Tony Williams will celebrate 80th birthday on Friday, 12th of December 2025. Below the countdown to Tony Williams upcoming birthday.

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Tony Williams Biography

About

Jazz and soul drummer who is considered the a jazz fusion pioneer. It is thought that he invented the drumming technique called blast beat.

Before Fame

He joined the Second Great Quintet with Miles Davis when he was only seventeen years old.

Trivia

He was in the band Public Image Ltd. with former Sex Pistols singer John Lydon.

Family Life

He was born in Chicago, but moved with his family to Boston at a young age.

Associated With

He started playing music professionally with Sam Rivers.

Top Asked Questions about Tony Williams

How old is Tony Williams in 2024?

Tony Williams is 79 years old today.

When was Tony Williams born?

Tony Williams was born on December 12, 1945 in Chicago, IL.

What is Tony Williams zodiac sign?

Tony Williams zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Tony Williams best known for?

Tony Williams was best known as Drummer.

Fun Facts about Tony Williams's Birthday

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

  • Tony Williams was born on Wednesday, 346th day / 50th week of 1945
  • Tony Williams has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Tony Williams birthday is XII.XII.MCMXLV
  • Tony Williams's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Tony Williams's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Tony Williams age in year is 79 years old
  • Tony Williams age in month is 948 months old
  • Tony Williams age in day is 28856 days old
  • Tony Williams age in hour is 692544 hours old
  • Tony Williams age in minute is 41552640 minutes old
  • Tony Williams age in second is 2493158400 seconds old
  • Next Tony Williams birthday is on Friday, December 12th 2025
  • Tony Williams age in next birthday (2025) is 80 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about December 12, 1945 birthday

Historical Events on Tony Williams Birthday (December 12)

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

YearEvent
1945The People's Republic of Korea is outlawed in the South, by order of the United States Army Military Government in Korea.
1946United Nations Security Council Resolution 13 relating to acceptance of Siam (now Thailand) to the United Nations is adopted.
1956United Nations Security Council Resolution 121 relating to acceptance of Japan to the United Nations is adopted.
1963Kenya declares independence from Great Britain.
1969The Piazza Fontana bombing; a bomb explodes at the headquarters of Banca Nazionale dell'Agricoltura (the National Agricultural Bank) in Piazza Fontana in Milan, Italy, killing 17 people and wounding 88. The same afternoon, three more bombs are detonated in Rome and Milan, and another is found unexploded.
1979The 8.2 Mw  Tumaco earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing 300-600, and generating a large tsunami.
1979Coup d'état of December Twelfth occurs in South Korea.
1985Arrow Air Flight 1285R, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8, crashes after takeoff in Gander, Newfoundland, killing all 256 people on board, including 236 members of the United States Army's 101st Airborne Division.
1988The Clapham Junction rail crash kills thirty-five and injures hundreds after two collisions of three commuter trains—one of the worst train crashes in the United Kingdom.
1999A magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits the Philippines's main island of Luzon, killing six people, injuring 40, and causing power outages that affected the capital Manila.
2000The United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore.
2001Prime Minister of Vietnam Phan Văn Khải announces the decision on upgrading the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng nature reserve to a national park, providing information on projects for the conservation and development of the park and revised maps.
2012North Korea successfully launches its first satellite, Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 Unit 2.
2015The Paris Agreement relating to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is adopted.
2021Dutch Formula One racing driver Max Verstappen wins the controversial 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, beating seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton to become the first Formula One World Champion to come from the Netherlands.
1982The birth of Dmitry Tursunov, Russian tennis player and coach
1983The birth of Roni Porokara, Finnish footballer
1984The birth of Daniel Agger, Danish footballer
1985The birth of Pat Calathes, Greek-American basketball player
1986The birth of Daddy Birori, Rwandan footballer
1986The birth of Përparim Hetemaj, Finnish footballer
1986The birth of Nina Kolarič, Slovenian long jumper
1986The birth of T. J. Ward, American football player
1988The birth of Isaac John, New Zealand rugby league player
1990The birth of Nixon Chepseba, Kenyan runner
1990The birth of Dawin, American singer-songwriter
1991The birth of Joseph Leilua, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1993The birth of Zeli Ismail, English footballer
1994The birth of Otto Warmbier, American student imprisoned in North Korea (d. 2017)
1996The birth of Lucas Hedges, American actor
2013The death of Tom Laughlin, American actor, director, screenwriter, author, educator, and activist (b. 1931)
2013The death of Abdul Quader Molla, Bangladeshi journalist and politician (b. 1948)
2013The death of Audrey Totter, American actress (b. 1917)
2014The death of Norman Bridwell, American author and illustrator, created Clifford the Big Red Dog (b. 1928)
2014The death of Ivor Grattan-Guinness, English mathematician, historian, and academic (b. 1941)
2014The death of Herb Plews, American baseball player (b. 1928)
2015The death of Frans Geurtsen, Dutch footballer (b. 1942)
2015The death of Evelyn S. Lieberman, American politician, White House Deputy Chief of Staff (b. 1944)
2016The death of Shirley Hazzard, Australian-American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (b. 1931)
2017The death of Ed Lee, American politician and attorney, 43rd Mayor of San Francisco (b. 1952)
2017The death of Pat DiNizio, American singer and songwriter (b. 1955)
2019The death of Danny Aiello, American actor (b. 1933)
2020The death of John le Carré, English author (b. 1931)
2020The death of Ann Reinking, American actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1949)
2021The death of Maʻafu Tukuiʻaulahi, Tongan politician and military officer, Deputy Prime Minister (b. 1955)

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