World singer Josef Locke

Josef Locke

Living place: Northern Ireland

Birthday: 23-3-1917

Global rank: #72405

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World singer Josef Locke profile

Who is World singer Josef Locke?
A celebrity in his native United Kingdom during the mid-twentieth century, the term Joseph McLaughlin, better known by the stage name Josef Locke, is particularly remembered for his hugely popular 1947 recording of "Hear My Song, Violetta." His other hits include "The Isle of Innisfree" and "I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen." He has appeared on television shows such as Top of the Town and upper Rendezvous.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After performing with orchestras during his childhood and early adolescence, he enlisted in the British Army and later served in the Northern Irish police force. He then began his musical career as a variety artist at various British resorts and entertainment venues.

Family life info

A native of Derry, Northern Ireland, he grew up with eight siblings. He and his wife, Carmel, are parents to one son.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling World singer Josef Locke?
He was portrayed by Ned Beatty in the 1991 film Hear My Song.

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When was World singer Josef Locke born?
Josef Locke was born in 23-3-1917, death year is , at the age of 107.
Where is World singer Josef Locke's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Josef Locke was born in . is a World singer, whose Zodiac is Aries, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Josef Locke's global rank is 72405 and whose rank is 502 in list of famous World singer.
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Events in 1917 and 23-3

Events in the world in the birth year of Josef Locke

  • First U.S. combat troops arrive in France as U.S. declares war on Germany (April 6). Background: World War I
  • Third Battle of Ypres is fought. Background: World War I
  • World-wide influenza pandemic strikes; by 1920, nearly 20 million are dead. In U.S. alone, 500,000 perish. Background: Major U.S. Epidemics
  • Dutch dancer Mata Hari is convicted and executed as a German spy.
  • Government offices are seized and the Romanov's Winter Palace is stormed in Russian October Revolution.

Birthday Josef Locke (23-3) in history

  • Day 23-3 year 1775: America's founder Patrick Henry declared, "Give me freedom, or give me death."
  • Day 23-3 year 1806: Two explorers Lewis and Clark began their journey back east.
  • Day 23-3 year 1919: Benito Mussolini founded his own party in Italy, the Fasci di Combattimento.
  • Day 23-3 year 1983: U.S. President Ronald Reagan proposed a space-based missile defense system called the Strategic Defense Initiative or “Star Wars.”
  • Day 23-3 year 1998: The motion picture epic “Titanic” won 11 Oscars at the 70th Academy Awards, tying it with “Ben-Hur” for the most ever.
  • Day 23-3 year 2001: Russia's Mir space station ended its 15-year orbit of the Earth, splashing down in the South Pacific.
  • Day 23-3 year 2003: A U.S. Army convoy was ambushed in Iraq with 11 killed and seven captured, including Pfc. Jessica Lynch.
  • Day 23-3 year 2010: President Barack Obama signed a health-care overhaul bill, called the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, into law.
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