Ca sĩ R&B Percy Sledge

Percy Sledge

Living place: Alabama

Birthday: 25-11-1940 (84 years old)

Population of US 1940: 132,122,446

Global rank: #24827

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Ca sĩ R&B Percy Sledge profile

Who is Ca sĩ R&B Percy Sledge?
Known best for his 1966 hit: "When a Man Loves a Woman," this soul and R&B singer also released hit songs like "Is Not No Sunshine," "Take the time to get to know her," and "I'll Be Your Everything." Later in his career, he recorded an album, Blue Night, which won a 1996 Blues Music Award and was nominated for a Grammy.
His signature song: "When a Man Loves a Woman," peaked at #1 in the United States and #2 in the United Kingdom and was the first certified gold track released on Atlantic Records label.
 
 

Young / Before famous

In the 1960s, before becoming famous as a soul singer, he worked as a nurse at a hospital in Alabama.

Family life info

He was born and raised in Leighton, Alabama. He was married twice and had a total of 12 children.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Ca sĩ R&B Percy Sledge?
In 2010, he performed with British singer Sir Cliff Richard on a series of tour stops.

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Summary of Percy Sledge profile

When was Ca sĩ R&B Percy Sledge born?
Percy Sledge birthday 25-11-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Ca sĩ R&B Percy Sledge's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Percy Sledge was born in Alabama, . is a Ca sĩ R&B, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Percy Sledge's global rank is 24827 and whose rank is 194 in list of famous Ca sĩ R&B. Population of US in 1940 is about 132,122,446 persons.
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Events in 1940 and 25-11

Events in US in the birth year of Percy Sledge

  • Selective Service Act signed. Background: conscription
  • The first Social Security benefit checks are paid out (Jan 30).
  • The Pennsylvania Turnpike opens. It is the first multilane U.S. superhighway. The first Los Angeles freeway opens.
  • The first McDonald's hamburger stand opens in Pasadena, Calif.

Birthday Percy Sledge (25-11) in history

  • Day 25-11 year 1758: The British captured Fort Duquesne (Pittsburgh) in the seven-year war between the two coalitions, including Great Britain, the Kingdom of Hannover, and Prussia. Fighting on the other side were France, Austria, Russia, Sweden, and the Saxony
  • Day 25-11 year 1783: The British withdrew their troops from New York City, their last military position, after the Revolutionary War.
  • Day 25-11 year 1841: The slaves who seized the Amistad in 1839 were freed by the Supreme Court. They had been defended by former president John Quincy Adams.
  • Day 25-11 year 1947: Movie executives blacklisted the "Hollywood Ten."
  • Day 25-11 year 1986: Iran-Contra scandal broke.
  • Day 25-11 year 1998: Jiang Zemin became the first Chinese head of state to visit Japan since World War II.
  • Day 25-11 year 1999: Elian Gonzalez was rescued off the coast of Florida.
  • Day 25-11 year 2002: President George W. Bush signed into law the Department of Homeland Security and named Tom Ridge as head.
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