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Wilbert Harrison Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Wilbert Harrison Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Wilbert Harrison Facts

Full NameWilbert Harrison
BirthdateJanuary 06, 1929
Birth PlaceNorth Carolina
Age (in 2024)95 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationSoul Singer

Wilbert Harrison Age & Birthday

Wilbert Harrison is best known as Soul Singer who has born on January 06, 1929 in North Carolina. Currently, Wilbert Harrison is 95 years, 10 months and 15 days old. Wilbert Harrison will celebrate 96th birthday on Monday, 6th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Wilbert Harrison upcoming birthday.

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Wilbert Harrison Biography

About

Remembered best for his chart-topping, certified Gold recording of "Kansas City," this R&B vocalist and musician received a posthumous Grammy Hall of Fame Award for the popular 1959 track.

Before Fame

The 1959 hit that made him famous was written in the early part of the decade by Mike Stoller and Jerry Leiber.

Trivia

He released his second Billboard Top 40 song, "Let's Work Together (Part 1)," in 1970.

Family Life

A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, he was posthumously inducted into his home state's Music Hall of Fame.

Associated With

He recorded on two Bobby Robinson-owned music labels: Fury Records and Fire Records.

Top Asked Questions about Wilbert Harrison

How old is Wilbert Harrison in 2024?

Wilbert Harrison is 95 years old today.

When was Wilbert Harrison born?

Wilbert Harrison was born on January 06, 1929 in North Carolina.

What is Wilbert Harrison zodiac sign?

Wilbert Harrison zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Wilbert Harrison best known for?

Wilbert Harrison was best known as Soul Singer.

Fun Facts about Wilbert Harrison's Birthday

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

  • Wilbert Harrison was born on Sunday, 6th day / 01st week of 1929
  • Wilbert Harrison has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Wilbert Harrison birthday is VI.I.MCMXXIX
  • Wilbert Harrison's birthstone is Garnet
  • Wilbert Harrison's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Wilbert Harrison age in year is 95 years old
  • Wilbert Harrison age in month is 1150 months old
  • Wilbert Harrison age in day is 35018 days old
  • Wilbert Harrison age in hour is 840432 hours old
  • Wilbert Harrison age in minute is 50425920 minutes old
  • Wilbert Harrison age in second is 3025555200 seconds old
  • Next Wilbert Harrison birthday is on Monday, January 6th 2025
  • Wilbert Harrison age in next birthday (2025) is 96 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about January 06, 1929 birthday

Historical Events on Wilbert Harrison Birthday (January 06)

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

YearEvent
1974In response to the 1973 oil crisis, daylight saving time commences nearly four months early in the United States.
1989Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh are sentenced to death for conspiracy in the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi; the two men are executed the same day.
1992President of Georgia Zviad Gamsakhurdia flees the country as a result of the military coup.
1993Indian Border Security Force units kill 55 Kashmiri civilians in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, in revenge after militants ambushed a BSF patrol.
1993Four people are killed when Lufthansa CityLine Flight 5634 crashes on approach to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Roissy-en-France, France.
1994U.S. figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked and injured by an assailant hired by her rival Tonya Harding's ex-husband during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
1995A chemical fire in an apartment complex in Manila, Philippines, leads to the discovery of plans for Project Bojinka, a mass-terrorist attack.
2000The last natural Pyrenean ibex, Celia, is killed by a falling tree, thus making the species extinct.
2005Edgar Ray Killen is indicted for the 1964 murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner during the American Civil Rights Movement.
2005A train collision in Graniteville, South Carolina, United States, releases about 60 tons of chlorine gas.
2012Twenty-six people are killed and 63 wounded when a suicide bomber blows himself up at a police station in Damascus.
2017Five people are killed and six others injured in a mass shooting at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Broward County, Florida.
2019Forty people are killed in a gold mine collapse in Badakhshan province, in northern Afghanistan.
2019Muhammad V of Kelantan resigns as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, becoming the first monarch to do so.
2021Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attack the United States Capitol to disrupt certification of the 2020 presidential election, resulting in five deaths and evacuation of the U.S. Congress.
1982The birth of Eddie Redmayne, English actor and model
1983The birth of Adam Burish, American ice hockey player
1984The birth of A. J. Hawk, American football player and analyst
1984The birth of Kate McKinnon, American actress and comedian
1986The birth of Paul McShane, Irish footballer
1986The birth of Petter Northug, Norwegian skier
1987The birth of Bongani Khumalo, South African footballer
1987The birth of Ndamukong Suh, American football player
1989The birth of Andy Carroll, English footballer
1989The birth of Derrick Morgan, American football player
1991The birth of Will Barton, American basketball player
1992The birth of Corey Conners, Canadian professional golfer
1994The birth of Catriona Gray, Filipino-Australian model, singer and beauty queen, Miss Universe 2018
1994The birth of Jameis Winston, American football player
2000The birth of Kwon Eun-bin, South Korean singer and actress
2016The death of Florence King, American journalist and author (b. 1936)
2016The death of Christy O'Connor Jnr, Irish golfer and architect (b. 1948)
2016The death of Silvana Pampanini, Italian model, actress, and director, Miss Italy 1946 (b. 1925)
2017The death of Octavio Lepage, Venezuelan politician, President of Venezuela (b. 1923)
2017The death of Om Puri, Indian actor (b. 1950)
2019The death of José Ramón Fernández, Cuban revolution leader (b. 1923)
2019The death of Lamin Sanneh, Gambian-born American professor (b. 1942)
2019The death of W. Morgan Sheppard, British actor (b. 1932)
2019The death of Paul Streeten, Austrian-born British economics professor (b. 1917)
2020The death of Richard Maponya, South African businessman (b. 1920)
2020The death of Gordon Renwick, Canadian ice hockey administrator and businessman (b. 1935)
2021The death of James Cross, British diplomat kidnapped during the 1970 October crisis in Québec (b. 1921)
2022The death of Peter Bogdanovich, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1939)
2022The death of Sidney Poitier, Bahamian-American actor, director, and diplomat (b. 1927)
2022The death of Francisco Sionil Jose, Philippine novelist (b.1924)

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