Waylon Jennings Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Waylon Jennings Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Waylon Jennings Facts

Full Name	Waylon Jennings
Birthdate	June 15, 1937
Birth Place	Littlefield, TX
Age (in 2024)	87 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Country Singer

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Waylon Jennings Age & Birthday

Waylon Jennings is best known as Country Singer who has born on June 15, 1937 in Littlefield, TX. Currently, Waylon Jennings is 87 years, 6 months and 7 days old. Waylon Jennings will celebrate 88th birthday on Sunday, 15th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Waylon Jennings upcoming birthday.

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Waylon Jennings Biography

About

Prominent country singer and songwriter who was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001. He was posthumously given a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Nashville Songwriters' Festival in 2007.

Before Fame

He started his music career by performing on KVOW when he was 12 years old. He worked various odd jobs, including driving trucks, while growing up.

Trivia

He narrated the original The Dukes of Hazzard. His name was originally Wayland, but his parents changed it to Waylon after it was brought to their attention that there was a school called Wayland Baptist University.

Family Life

After divorcing his first wife Barbara Rood, he married Maxine Lawrence in 1956, Lynne Jones in 1962, and finally Jessi Colter in 1969. He had six children, Shooter, Buddy, Deana, Tomi, Julie and Terry.

Associated With

He joined the group The Highwaymen with Johnny Cash.

Top Asked Questions about Waylon Jennings

How old is Waylon Jennings in 2024?

Waylon Jennings is 87 years old today.

When was Waylon Jennings born?

Waylon Jennings was born on June 15, 1937 in Littlefield, TX.

What is Waylon Jennings zodiac sign?

Waylon Jennings zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Waylon Jennings best known for?

Waylon Jennings was best known as Country Singer.

Fun Facts about Waylon Jennings's Birthday

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

Waylon Jennings was born on Tuesday, 166^th day / 24^th week of 1937
Waylon Jennings has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Waylon Jennings birthday is XV.VI.MCMXXXVII
Waylon Jennings's birthstone is Pearl
Waylon Jennings's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
Waylon Jennings age in year is 87 years old
Waylon Jennings age in month is 1050 months old
Waylon Jennings age in day is 31967 days old
Waylon Jennings age in hour is 767208 hours old
Waylon Jennings age in minute is 46032480 minutes old
Waylon Jennings age in second is 2761948800 seconds old
Next Waylon Jennings birthday is on Sunday, June 15th 2025
Waylon Jennings age in next birthday (2025) is 88 years old
Learn more interesting facts about June 15, 1937 birthday

Historical Events on Waylon Jennings Birthday (June 15)

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

Year	Event
1944	In the Saskatchewan general election, the CCF, led by Tommy Douglas, is elected and forms the first socialist government in North America.
1970	Charles Manson goes on trial for the Sharon Tate murders.
1972	Red Army Faction co-founder Ulrike Meinhof is captured by police in Langenhagen.
1972	Cathay Pacific Flight 700Z is destroyed by a bomb over Pleiku, Vietnam (then South Vietnam) kills 81 people.
1977	After the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975, the first democratic elections took place in Spain.
1978	King Hussein of Jordan marries American Lisa Halaby, who takes the name Queen Noor.
1985	Rembrandt's painting Danaë is attacked by a man (later judged insane) who throws sulfuric acid on the canvas and cuts it twice with a knife.
1991	In the Philippines, Mount Pinatubo erupts in the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, killing over 800 people.
1992	The United States Supreme Court rules in United States v. Álvarez-Machaín that it is permissible for the United States to forcibly extradite suspects in foreign countries and bring them to the United States for trial, without approval from those other countries.
1996	The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) detonates a powerful truck bomb in the middle of Manchester, England, devastating the city centre and injuring 200 people.
2001	Leaders of China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan formed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
2007	The Nokkakivi Amusement Park is opened in Lievestuore, Laukaa, Finland.
2012	Nik Wallenda becomes the first person to successfully tightrope walk directly over Niagara Falls.
2013	A bomb explodes on a bus in the Pakistani city of Quetta, killing at least 25 people and wounding 22 others.
2022	Microsoft retires its ubiquitous Internet Explorer after 26 years in favor of its new browser, Microsoft Edge.
1984	The birth of Tim Lincecum, American baseball player
1984	The birth of Edison Toloza, Colombian footballer
1985	The birth of Ashley Nicole Black, American comedian, actress, and writer
1986	The birth of James Maloney, Australian rugby league player
1986	The birth of Trevor Plouffe, American baseball player
1989	The birth of Víctor Cabedo, Spanish cyclist (d. 2012)
1989	The birth of Bryan Clauson, American race car driver (d. 2016)
1992	The birth of Michał Kopczyński, Polish footballer
1992	The birth of Mohamed Salah, Egyptian footballer
1992	The birth of Dafne Schippers, Dutch heptathlete and sprinter
1993	The birth of Cooper Kupp, American football player
1993	The birth of Irfan Hadžić, Bosnian footballer
1994	The birth of Inaki Williams, Basque footballer
1996	The birth of Tia-Adana Belle, Barbadian athlete
1997	The birth of Madison Kocian, American gymnast
2012	The death of Barry MacKay, American tennis player and sportscaster (b. 1935)
2012	The death of Israel Nogueda Otero, Mexican economist and politician, 10th Governor of Guerrero (b. 1935)
2012	The death of Jerry Tubbs, American football player and coach (b. 1935)
2013	The death of Heinz Flohe, German footballer and manager (b. 1948)
2013	The death of José Froilán González, Argentinian racing driver (b. 1922)
2013	The death of Dennis O'Rourke, Australian director and producer (b. 1945)
2013	The death of Kenneth G. Wilson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Jacques Bergerac, French actor and businessman (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Casey Kasem, American radio host, producer, and voice actor, co-created American Top 40 (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Daniel Keyes, American short story writer and novelist (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Moise Safra, Brazilian businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Banco Safra (b. 1934)
2015	The death of Kirk Kerkorian, American businessman, founded the Tracinda Corporation (b. 1917)
2016	The death of Lois Duncan, American author (b. 1934)
2018	The death of Matt "Guitar" Murphy, American Blues guitarist (b. 1929)
2019	The death of Franco Zeffirelli, Italian film director (b. 1923)

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