Folk singer Phil Ochs

Phil Ochs

Living place: El Paso

Birthday: 19-12-1940 (84 years old)

Population of US 1940: 132,122,446

Global rank: #47015

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Folk singer Phil Ochs profile

Who is Folk singer Phil Ochs?
Anti-American singer who performed for many anti-Vietnam war rallies, civil rights rallies, and labor organizing events.
He idolizes as big screen heroes as John Wayne, although he is intensely disappointed with Wayne's pro-Vietnam war film The Green Beret from 1968.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied journalism at Ohio State University, but went to Miami after his first semester, where he was detained for sleeping on a park bench. He calls himself a singing journalist.

Family life info

He is the son of physician Jacob Ochs and his Scottish-born wife Gertrude Phin.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Folk singer Phil Ochs?
He was heavily influenced by Elvis Presley. His influence on folk music during the 1960s is often compared to the impact Bob Dylan had.

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Summary of Phil Ochs profile

When was Folk singer Phil Ochs born?
Phil Ochs birthday 19-12-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Folk singer Phil Ochs's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Phil Ochs was born in El Paso, Texas- United States. is a Folk singer, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Phil Ochs's global rank is 47015 and whose rank is 161 in list of famous Folk singer. Population of US in 1940 is about 132,122,446 persons.
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Events in 1940 and 19-12

Events in US in the birth year of Phil Ochs

  • 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 Phil Ochs (19-12) in history

  • Day 19-12 year 1732: America's founding father, Benjamin Franklin began publishing the book poor richard's almanack.
  • Day 19-12 year 1776: Philosopher Thomas Paine published his first essay on The Crisis in America, in which he wrote, "These are times that test men's souls."
  • Day 19-12 year 1843: Writer Charles Dickens published "A Christmas Carol."
  • Day 19-12 year 1946: War broke out in Indochina when Ho Chi Minh attacked the French.
  • Day 19-12 year 1972: Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific, ending the Apollo program of manned lunar landings.
  • Day 19-12 year 1984: Britain and China signed an accord returning Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 1997.
  • Day 19-12 year 1998: President Bill Clinton impeached on two counts by the House of Representatives.
  • Day 19-12 year 2003: Muammar al-Qaddafi of Libya announced that his country would discontinue development of weapons of mass destruction.
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