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Billy Graham - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 07, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Age | 107 |
| Birthplace | Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Billy Graham's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Greatest Generation |
| Known For | Renowned Christian evangelist; led crusades attended by millions worldwide, influential advisor to U.S. presidents, and host of the radio program 'Hour of Decision'. |
Intro
Billy Graham was an American evangelist, best known for his large-scale preaching events known as crusades and his impactful role as a spiritual advisor to several U.S. presidents.
Early Life & Background
Born on a dairy farm in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1918, Billy Graham grew up in a religious household and committed his life to Christianity at age 16 after attending a revival meeting.
Career Highlights
- Ordained as a Southern Baptist minister in 1939
- Rose to national prominence in 1949 with a Los Angeles crusade
- Preached to live audiences of nearly 215 million people in more than 185 countries
- Founded the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in 1950
- Advised numerous U.S. presidents, including Eisenhower, Johnson, and Nixon
- Published best-selling books, including his autobiography 'Just as I Am'
Trivia
- Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1983
- Featured on Gallup's list of most admired men 61 times
- Offered spiritual counsel to every sitting U.S. president from Harry S. Truman to Barack Obama
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Billy Graham?
Billy Graham is 107 years old.
When was Billy Graham born?
Billy Graham was born the 7 November 1918.
Where is Billy Graham from?
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About November 7th, 1918, in brief:
- Historical events: On November 7, 1918, Robert H. Goddard conducted a significant rocket demonstration in Auburn, Massachusetts. This event marked an important step in the development of modern rocketry.
- Day of the week: November 7th, 1918 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: When You Sang Hush-A-Bye to Me by Sterling Trio
- Popular movie: Tarzan of the Apes directed by Scott Sidney
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