Bob Beamon (Long Jumper ) was born in New York, United States on a Thursday, August 29, 1946 🎈. Bob Beamon is 77 years old. He is a Virgo ♍ and was born in the Year of the Dog 🐕.
Long-jumper who won a gold medal at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.
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| FULL NAME: | Bob Beamon |
| BIRTH DATE: | August 29, 1946 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | New York, United States |
| AGE: | 77 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Virgo |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dog |
About
Bob Beamon is a Long Jumper. Bob was born in the 1940s, in the middle of the Baby Boomers Generation generation. Baby Boomers are individuals born between 1946 and 1964, during the post World War II baby boom. This generation is known for Rock and Roll, Woodstock, Elvis, the Beatles, miniskirts, and Barbies. Baby boomers have experienced some of the most important historical events, including the JFK Assassination, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the civil rights movement, and the Vietnam War.
He was born in South Jamaica, Queens, and raised by his grandmother. Find out who is Bob Beamon dating right now.
He was on the track and field team at the University of Texas at El Paso, where he was suspended after refusing to compete against BYU due to what he believed were racist policies.
DID YOU KNOW At the 1968 Olympics he set a world record that would stand for more than 22 years.
FACT His jump was documented in the book “The Perfect Jump” by Dick Schaap.
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Birthday
Currently, Bob Beamon is 77 years old. His next birthday is away. Bob will celebrate his 78th birthday on a Thursday, August 29th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on August 29, 1946. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Bob Beamon’s zodiac sign is Virgo. People born between the dates of August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the sixth sign of the zodiac, Virgo. Virgos are known for being humble, practical, and systematic in their approach to life. Cancer is the most compatible sign for Virgos.
Famous Virgo celebrities are Beyonce, Prince Harry, Cameron Diaz, Salma Hayek, Chris Pine, Jennifer Judson, Bernie Sanders, and Agatha Christie. Virgo ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Bob Beamon was born in the Year of the Dog. People born in the Year of the Dog are likable, sincere, protective, helpful, and honest. They can also sometimes be pessimistic, cynical, paranoid, overly aggressive, and stubborn.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Bob Beamon is a 77 years old Long Jumper, born in August, in the Year of the Dog (1946), and is a Virgo. His life path number is 3. Bob’s birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx, and his birth flower is Gladiolus. You may also check out all famous birthdays in August or specifically birthdays on August 29.
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