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William Orlando Darby Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 28, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

William Orlando Darby Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

William Orlando Darby Facts

Full NameWilliam Orlando Darby
BirthdateFebruary 08, 1911
Birth PlaceArkansas
Age (in 2024)113 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationWar Hero

William Orlando Darby Age & Birthday

William Orlando Darby is best known as War Hero who has born on February 08, 1911 in Arkansas. Currently, William Orlando Darby is 113 years, 1 months and 20 days old. William Orlando Darby will celebrate 114th birthday on Saturday, 8th of February 2025. Below the countdown to William Orlando Darby upcoming birthday.

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William Orlando Darby Biography

About

U.S. Army veteran who was made a posthumous brigadier general after his death in World War II. He was the leader of the so-called Darby's Rangers, which later evolved into what are now known as the U.S. Army Rangers.

Before Fame

He was born in Fort Smith and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

Trivia

His leadership of Darby's Rangers was dramatized in the classic 1958 film Darby's Rangers.

Family Life

He had a sister named Doris.

Associated With

He was portrayed by actor James Garner in Darby's Rangers.

Top Asked Questions about William Orlando Darby

How old is William Orlando Darby in 2024?

William Orlando Darby is 113 years old today.

When was William Orlando Darby born?

William Orlando Darby was born on February 08, 1911 in Arkansas.

What is William Orlando Darby zodiac sign?

William Orlando Darby zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was William Orlando Darby best known for?

William Orlando Darby was best known as War Hero.

Fun Facts about William Orlando Darby's Birthday

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

  • William Orlando Darby was born on Wednesday, 39th day / 06th week of 1911
  • William Orlando Darby has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of William Orlando Darby birthday is VIII.II.MCMXI
  • William Orlando Darby's birthstone is Amethyst
  • William Orlando Darby's birth flower is Primrose that symbolize modesty, distinction & virtue
  • William Orlando Darby age in year is 113 years old
  • William Orlando Darby age in month is 1357 months old
  • William Orlando Darby age in day is 41322 days old
  • William Orlando Darby age in hour is 991728 hours old
  • William Orlando Darby age in minute is 59503680 minutes old
  • William Orlando Darby age in second is 3570220800 seconds old
  • Next William Orlando Darby birthday is on Saturday, February 8th 2025
  • William Orlando Darby age in next birthday (2025) is 114 years old

Historical Events on William Orlando Darby Birthday (February 08)

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

YearEvent
1971South Vietnamese ground troops launch an incursion into Laos to try to cut off the Ho Chi Minh trail and stop communist infiltration.
1974After 84 days in space, the crew of Skylab 4, the last crew to visit American space station Skylab, returns to Earth.
1978Proceedings of the United States Senate are broadcast on radio for the first time.
1981Twenty-one association football spectators are trampled to death at Karaiskakis Stadium in Neo Faliro, Greece, after a football match between Olympiacos F.C. and AEK Athens F.C.
1983The Melbourne dust storm hits Australia's second largest city. The result of the worst drought on record and a day of severe weather conditions, a 320 metres (1,050 ft) deep dust cloud envelops the city, turning day to night.
1983Irish race horse Shergar is stolen by gunmen.
1986Hinton train collision: Twenty-three people are killed when a VIA Rail passenger train collides with a 118-car Canadian National freight train near the town of Hinton, Alberta, west of Edmonton. It is the worst rail accident in Canada until the Lac-Mégantic, Quebec derailment in 2013 which killed forty-seven people.
1989Independent Air Flight 1851 strikes Pico Alto mountain while on approach to Santa Maria Airport (Azores) killing all 144 passengers on board.
1993General Motors sues NBC after Dateline NBC allegedly rigs two crashes intended to demonstrate that some GM pickups can easily catch fire if hit in certain places. NBC settles the lawsuit the next day.
1993An Iran Air Tours Tupolev Tu-154 and an Iranian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 collide in mid-air near Qods, Iran, killing all 133 people on board both aircraft.
1996The U.S. Congress passes the Communications Decency Act.
2005Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former MP A. Chandranehru dies of injuries sustained in an ambush the previous day.
2010A freak storm in the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of at least 36 avalanches, burying over 2 miles (3.2 km) of road, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 travelers.
2013A blizzard disrupts transportation and leaves hundreds of thousands of people without electricity in the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada.
2014A hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia kills 15 Egyptian pilgrims with 130 others injured.
1985The birth of Jeremy Davis, American bass player and songwriter
1985The birth of Brian Randle, American basketball player and coach
1986The birth of Anderson Paak, American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist
1987The birth of Javi García, Spanish footballer
1987The birth of Carolina Kostner, Italian figure skater
1988The birth of Keegan Meth, Zimbabwean cricketer
1989The birth of Zac Guildford, New Zealand rugby player
1989The birth of Julio Jones, American football player
1990The birth of Klay Thompson, American professional basketball player
1991The birth of Nam Woo-hyun, South Korean singer
1992The birth of Bruno Martins Indi, Portuguese-Dutch footballer
1994The birth of Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Turkish footballer
1994The birth of Nikki Yanofsky, Canadian singer-songwriter
1995The birth of Joshua Kimmich, German footballer
1996The birth of Kenedy, Brazilian footballer
2014The death of Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1932)
2014The death of Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (b. 1988)
2014The death of Nancy Holt, American sculptor and painter (b. 1938)
2015The death of Rauni-Leena Luukanen-Kilde, Finnish physician and parapsychologist (b. 1939)
2016The death of Amelia Bence, Argentine actress (b. 1914)
2016The death of Nida Fazli, Indian poet and songwriter (b. 1938)
2016The death of Margaret Forster, English historian, author, and critic (b. 1938)
2016The death of Violette Verdy, French ballerina (b. 1933)
2017The death of Peter Mansfield, English physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1933)
2017The death of Rina Matsuno, Japanese idol singer (b. 1998)
2017The death of Alan Simpson, English scriptwriter (b. 1929)
2020The death of Robert Conrad, American actor (b. 1935)
2021The death of Marty Schottenheimer, American football player and coach (b. 1943)
2021The death of Mary Wilson, American singer (b. 1944)
2023The death of Arto Heiskanen, Finnish professional hockey player (b. 1963)

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