Mary Lou Retton (Gymnast ) was born in Fairmont, West Virginia, USA on a Wednesday, January 24, 1968 🎈. Mary Lou Retton is 56 years old. She is a Aquarius ♒ and was born in the Year of the Monkey 🐒.
Spunky American gymnast who competed at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, winning the gold medal for the All-around event.
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FULL NAME: | Mary Lou Retton |
BIRTH DATE: | January 24, 1968 |
BIRTHPLACE: | Fairmont, West Virginia, USA |
AGE: | 56 years old |
NATIONALITY: | American |
ETHNICITY: | White |
ZODIAC: | Aquarius |
CHINESE ZODIAC: | Monkey |
About
Mary Lou Retton is a Gymnast. Mary was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
She married Shannon Kelly in December 1990 and they had four daughters, including McKenna Kelley, who went on to compete for the LSU gymnastics team. Find out who is Mary Lou Retton dating right now.
Her family’s original last name was Rotunda.
DID YOU KNOW She was an ardent supporter of American president Ronald Reagan.
FACT She scored perfect tens on the Floor Exercise and Vault in the 1984 Olympics, just like her role model Nadia Comaneci.
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Birthday
Currently, Mary Lou Retton is 56 years old. Her next birthday is away. Mary will celebrate her 57th birthday on a Wednesday, January 24th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on January 24, 1968. Below is the countdown to her next birthday.
Zodiac
Mary Lou Retton’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. People born between the dates of January 20th to February 18th belong to the eleventh sign in the zodiac, Aquarius. Aquarius are known for being self-reliant, clever, and optimistic. Sagittarius is the most compatible sign for Aquarius.
Famous Aquarius celebrities are Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan, The Weeknd, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ed Sheeran, Harry Styles, Shakira, Jennifer Aniston, Charles Darwin, Justin Timberlake, Abraham Lincoln, Rosa Parks, and Galileo Galilei. Aquarius ruling planet is Uranus. Astrologically, Uranus represents technology, rebellion, and innovation.
Mary Lou Retton 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.
Mary Lou Retton is a 56 years old Gymnast, born in January, in the Year of the Monkey (1968), and is a Aquarius. Her life path number is 4. Mary’s birthstone is Garnet, and her birth flower is Carnation.
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