Birth Name: Tony Zale
Occupation: Boxer
Place Of Birth: Indiana
Date Of Birth: May 29, 1913
Date Of Death: March 20, 1997
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Tony Zale was born on the 29th of May, 1913. He was best known for being a Boxer. ‘The Man of Steel’ took on Rocky Graziano for the middleweight title three times in the span of 21 months.
Tony Zale was born in Indiana. He got his nickname in part for his origins from the steelmaking town, and in part due to his extraordinary ability to absorb punches. In his first match against Graziano in 1946 he was punished by the Italian boxer for the better part of six rounds before rallying and knocking him out. Graziano returned the favor and rallied to win the re-match in 1947.
Tony Zale was a Gemini and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Tony Zale was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Tony Zale is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Tony Zale was born in the Year of the Ox.
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| REAL NAME: | Tony Zale |
| NICKNAME: | Tony |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Gemini |
| BIRTH DAY: | Thursday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Tony Zale was a Gemini. People of this zodiac sign like music, books, magazines, chatting, short trips and dislike being alone, repetition and routine. The strengths of this sign are being gentle, affectionate, curious, adaptable, able to learn quickly, while weaknesses can be nervous, inconsistent and indecisive. The greatest overall compatibility with Gemini is Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Tony Zale was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are persistent and straightforward. They have a strong faith and can be seen as stubborn in their old ways.
Ruling Planet: Tony Zale had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Tony Zale’s birth sign is Gemini and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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