Country singer Johnny Horton

Johnny Horton

Living place: Los Angeles

Birthday: 30-4-1925 (99 years old)

Population of US 1925: 115,829,000

Global rank: #32591

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Country singer Johnny Horton profile

Who is Country singer Johnny Horton?
His saga songs like "The Battle of New Orleans", which combined history and country music, catalyzed a musical fad and he won a Grammy Award for Best Country Album.
He won several talent contests in Louisiana, but saw no success until 1959, with his ballad "When It's Spring in Alaska (It's Forty Below)."
 
 

Young / Before famous

After high school, he intended to join the seminary, but dropped out and moved to Alaska in 1949. He moved back to California and worked at Hollywood's Selznick Studio in the mailroom.

Family life info

He was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of crop parents, who divided his time between California and Texas.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Country singer Johnny Horton?
He sang the theme song for the 1960 John Wayne comedy West, North to Alaska.

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How tall is Country singer Johnny Horton? What Johnny Horton's weight?
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Summary of Johnny Horton profile

When was Country singer Johnny Horton born?
Johnny Horton birthday 30-4-1925 (at the age of 99).
Where is Country singer Johnny Horton's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Johnny Horton was born in Los Angeles, California- United States. is a Country singer, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Johnny Horton's global rank is 32591 and whose rank is 255 in list of famous Country singer. Population of US in 1925 is about 115,829,000 persons.
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Events in 1925 and 30-4

Events in US in the birth year of Johnny Horton

  • Nellie Tayloe Ross takes office as governor of Wyoming (Jan. 5). She is the first woman governor in U.S. history.
  • Tennessee schoolteacher John T. Scopes is arrested (May 5) for teaching the theory of evolution, forbidden by state law.
  • Worst tornado in U.S. history hit Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana: 689 deaths.
  • Al Capone takes over the Chicago bootlegging racket.

Birthday Johnny Horton (30-4) in history

  • Day 30-4 year 1803: France sold Louisiana and adjoining lands to the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Day 30-4 year 1812: Louisiana became the 18th state in the United States.
  • Day 30-4 year 1939: U.S. commercial television made its official debut at the New York World’s Fair.The signal was transmitted from the Empire State Building.
  • Day 30-4 year 1945: Adolf Hitler and his newly married mistress Eva Braun committed suicide.
  • Day 30-4 year 1948: The Organization of American States held its first meeting in Bogotá, Colombia.
  • Day 30-4 year 1975: The Vietnam War ended with South Vietnam's surrender to North Vietnam.
  • Day 30-4 year 1991: Over 131,000 were killed and as many as 9 million left homeless when a cyclone struck Bangladesh.
  • Day 30-4 year 2003: Libya accepted responsibility for the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
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