Birth Name: Salvatore Philip Bono
Occupation: Rock Singer
Place Of Birth: Detroit
Date Of Birth: February 16, 1935
Date Of Death: January 5, 1998
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Sonny Bono was born on the 16th of February, 1935. He was popular for being a Rock Singer. Singer, actor, and politician best known as half of the pop duo Sonny & Cher. He was the 16th Mayor of Palm Springs from 1988 to 1992 and a Member of the US House of Representatives from California’s 44th district from 1995 until his death.
Sonny Bono was born in Detroit. He ran errands as a gofer for Phil Spector . His CBS variety show The Sonny and Cher Show ran from 1971 to 1974 and he also starred in the 1982 film Airplane II: The Sequel.
Sonny Bono was a Aquarius and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Sonny Bono 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.
Salvatore Philip Bono 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
Sonny’s Salvatore Philip Bono attended Inglewood High School (dropped out 1952).
Family
Sonny Bono’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Sonny Bono’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Sonny Bono kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Sonny Bono was born in the Year of the Pig.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Salvatore Philip Bono |
| NICKNAME: | Sonny |
| RELIGION: | Scientology |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Aquarius |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Sonny Bono 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: Sonny Bono was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Sonny Bono 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.
Sonny Bono’s birth sign is Aquarius and he had a ruling planet of Uranus.
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