Rock singer Billy Eckstine

Billy Eckstine

Living place: Pittsburgh

Birthday: 8-7-1914

Population of US 1914: 99,111,000

Global rank: #51687

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Rock singer Billy Eckstine profile

Who is Rock singer Billy Eckstine?
Bandleader and singer who recorded "That Old Black Magic" in 1942 and who had a successful solo career with songs like "Blue Moon".
He was awarded the Grammy Hall of Fame "I Apologize".
 
 

Young / Before famous

He dropped out of Howard University after winning a talent contest and released early 1930 hits like "Prisoner of Love" and "My Foolish Heart".

Family life info

He was married to May Harris in June 1942; After their divorce on July 30, 1953, he remarried Carolle Drake Faulkner on January 31, 1958.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Rock singer Billy Eckstine?
He was a friend of and inspiration to Duke Ellington.

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When was Rock singer Billy Eckstine born?
Billy Eckstine was born in 8-7-1914, death year is , at the age of 110.
Where is Rock singer Billy Eckstine's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Billy Eckstine was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania- United States. is a Rock singer, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Billy Eckstine's global rank is 51687 and whose rank is 807 in list of famous Rock singer. Population of US in 1914 is about 99,111,000 persons.
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Events in 1914 and 8-7

Events in US in the birth year of Billy Eckstine

  • Congress sets up Federal Trade Commission, passes Clayton Antitrust Act.
  • U.S. Marines occupy Veracruz, Mexico, intervening in civil war to protect American interests.
  • The world's first red and green traffic lights are installed in Cleveland.

Birthday Billy Eckstine (8-7) in history

  • Day 8-7 year 1776: The first reading of the Declaration of Independence was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Day 8-7 year 1777: The state of Vermont became the first land to abolish slavery in the United States.
  • Day 8-7 year 1889: The Wall Street Journal began publication.
  • Day 8-7 year 1950: General Douglas MacArthur was named commander-in-chief of the United Nations forces in Korea.
  • Day 8-7 year 1958: The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awarded the first official gold album. It was for the Oklahoma soundtrack.
  • Day 8-7 year 1986: Kurt Waldheim was inaugurated as president of Austria.
  • Day 8-7 year 2011: The space shuttle Atlantis launches into space for the last time from the Kennedy Space Center. It is the 135th and final flight of the space shuttle program, which started in 1981. For its final mission, the Atlantis is carrying 8,000 lbs of spare parts and supplies to the International Space Station. The space shuttle program officially ends when the Atlantis returns two weeks later.
  • Day 8-7 year 2022: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated while giving a speech in Nara.
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