Birth Name: Ernie Davis
Occupation: Football Player
Place Of Birth: PA
Date Of Birth: December 14, 1939
Date Of Death: May 18, 1963
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Ernie Davis was born on the 14th of December, 1939. He was popular for being a Football Player. The first African-American athlete to win the Heisman Trophy. He helped break the color barrier in college football.
Ernie Davis was born in PA. He was bigger than most kids on his youth football squads, so rather than tackling them, he picked them up off the ground until the whistle sounded. He was a talented running back at Syracuse, and an able defensive back, leading his team to two straight undefeated seasons.
Ernie Davis was a Sagittarius and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Ernie Davis was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Ernie Davis is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Ernie Davis was born in the Year of the Rabbit.
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REAL NAME: | Ernie Davis |
NICKNAME: | Ernie |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Sagittarius |
BIRTH DAY: | Thursday |
DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Ernie Davis was a Sagittarius. People of this zodiac sign like freedom, travel, philosophy, being outdoors and dislike clingy people, constrained, off-the-wall theories. The strengths of this sign are being generous, idealistic, sense of humor, while weaknesses can be to promise more than can deliver, impatient and say anything no matter how undiplomatic. The greatest overall compatibility with Sagittarius is Gemini and Aries.
Chinese Zodiac: Ernie Davis was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are popular because they're sincere and avoid conflict. Though they're sensitive, they also hesitate, which makes them lose on chances.
Ruling Planet: Ernie Davis had a ruling planet of Jupiter and has a ruling planet of Jupiter and by astrological associations Thursday is ruled by Jupiter. This planet represents abundance, prosperity and the principle of expansion. People who are born with Jupirer as the ruling planet are optimistic and have a big appetite for life.
Ernie Davis’s birth sign is Sagittarius and he had a ruling planet of Jupiter.
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