Tommie Smith (Runner ) was born in Texas, United States on a Tuesday, June 6, 1944 🎈. Tommie Smith is 80 years old. He is a Gemini ♊ and was born in the Year of the Monkey 🐒.
American track and field athlete who was the first person to break the 20-second barrier in the 200-meter dash in the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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| FULL NAME: | Tommie Smith |
| BIRTH DATE: | June 6, 1944 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Texas, United States |
| AGE: | 80 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Gemini |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Monkey |
About
Tommie Smith is a Runner. Tommie 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 fathered a daughter, Danielle, with his first wife before marrying Delois in 2000. Find out who is Tommie Smith dating right now.
He earned a scholarship to San Jose State because of his phenomenal speed.
DID YOU KNOW His Black Power salute during the medal ceremony at the 1968 Olympics became an important symbol of the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
FACT He was breaking records at the Summer Olympics long before Usain Bolt was.
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Birthday
Currently, Tommie Smith is 80 years old. His next birthday is away. Tommie will celebrate his 81st birthday on a Tuesday, June 6th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on June 6, 1944. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Tommie Smith’s zodiac sign is Gemini. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the third sign in the zodiac, Gemini. Geminis are known for being curious, charismatic, extroverted, and clever. Aries & Leo are the most compatible signs for Geminis.
Famous Gemini celebrities are Kanye West, Angelina Jolie, Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks, Iggy Azalea, Natalie Portman, and Prince. Gemini ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Tommie Smith was born in the Year of the Monkey. Monkey symbolizes cleverness in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Monkey have magnetic personalities and are confident, charming, and humorous. They can also sometimes be distrustful, arrogant, opportunistic, erratic, manipulative, and dishonest.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Tommie Smith is a 80 years old Runner, born in June, in the Year of the Monkey (1944), and is a Gemini. His life path number is 3. Tommie’s birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite, and his birth flower is Rose. You may also check out all famous birthdays in June or specifically birthdays on June 6.
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