Birth Name: James Boyd
Occupation: Pop Singer
Place Of Birth: Mississippi
Date Of Birth: January 9, 1939
Date Of Death: March 7, 2009
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Jimmy Boyd was born on the 9th of January, 1939. He was best known for being a Pop Singer. Singer and actor who released the Christmas classic “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” in 1952.
Jimmy Boyd was born in Mississippi. He started learning harmonica at age four, soon performing at local barn dances. His novelty song hit #1 on the Billboard charts, staying there for two weeks straights, and sold over two million records within ten weeks.
Jimmy Boyd was a Capricorn and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Jimmy Boyd 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.
James Boyd 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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Jimmy Boyd was born in the Year of the Rabbit.
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | James Boyd |
NICKNAME: | Jimmy |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Jimmy Boyd was a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Jimmy Boyd 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: Jimmy Boyd had a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
Jimmy Boyd’s birth sign is Capricorn and he had a ruling planet of Saturn.
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