Rock & Roll Birthdays

I got to know Pat McDonald in '87 over the course of a couple of months. Not trying to hijack your cool thread @too larry , I just knew this one. Him and his wife [at the time] Barbara K were great people to hang out with. Smart and funny.

 
  • 1930 Abbey Lincoln [Anna Wooldridge], African-American civil rights activist, jazz vocalist, songwriter and actress (Nothing But a Man), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2010)
 
  • 1937 Charlie [Charles Edward] Haden, American jazz double-bassist (Liberation Music Orchestra), born in Shenandoah, Iowa (d. 2014)
 
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Geri Horner

1972 Geri Horner [Halliwell], British pop singer"Ginger Spice" (Spice Girls), born in Watford, England


 
On the birthday site I use, the big dogs get their own page. Just a click away.

https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php

Geri Horner
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Full Name: Geraldine Halliwell
Profession: Singer

Nationality:

British

Why Famous: Geri Horner or Geri Halliwell as she was known before her marriage was a member of the British girls group the Spice Girls.

The Spice Girls are the most successful girls group ever, and have sold over 85 million records worldwide. While in the Spice Girls Geri was nicknamed "Ginger Spice" in reference to her hair color.

Born: August 6, 1972
Birthplace: Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Age: 46 years old

Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo


Married Life
  • 2015-05-15 Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell (42) weds F1 racing team boss Christian Horner (41) in Bedfordshire, England
Events in the Life of Geri Horner
  • 1996-07-08 British girls group the Spice Girls release their debut single "Wannabe" in the UK
  • 1996-11-04 British girls group the Spice Girls release their debut album "Spice", goes on to sell 23 million copies
  • 1997-12-08 8th Billboard Music Awards: LeAnn Rimes & Spice Girls win
  • 1997-12-15 "Spice World" movie directed by Bob Spiers and starring girl group the Spice Girls premieres in the UK
  • 1998-01-26 25th American Music Awards: Spice Girls & Babyface win
  • 2018-11-05 Spice Girls announce a new tour but without "Posh Spice", Victoria Beckham

 
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