Birth Name: Gene Francis Alan Pîtney
Occupation: Rock Singer
Place Of Birth: Hartford
Date Of Birth: February 17, 1940
Date Of Death: April 5, 2006
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Gene Pitney was born on the 17th of February, 1940. He was famous for being a Rock Singer. Known for Rubber Ball, He’s a Rebel, and Hello Mary Lou. He had 16 Top 40 hits. He continued charting even after the British Invasion.
Gene Pitney was born in Hartford. He formed his own band Gene & the Genials while in high school. He was known as the Rockville Rocket while attending Rockville High School. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.
Gene Pitney was a Aquarius and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Gene Pitney was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Gene Francis Alan Pîtney 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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Gene Pitney was born in the Year of the Dragon.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Gene Francis Alan Pîtney |
| NICKNAME: | Billy Bryan |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Aquarius |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Gene Pitney was a Aquarius. People of this zodiac sign like to have fun with friends, help others, fight for causes, are a good listener and dislike broken promises, being bored, and people who disagree with them. The strengths of this sign are being independent, original, while the weaknesses can be running from emotional expression, temperamental and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Aquarius is Leo and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Gene Pitney was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.
Ruling Planet: Gene Pitney had a ruling planet of Uranus and has a ruling planet of Uranus. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Neptune and Pluto, were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Gene Pitney’s birth sign is Aquarius and he had a ruling planet of Uranus.
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