William Holden

Actor

Born on April 17, 1918.
Died at the age of 63 on November 12, 1981.
Cause of Death: Bled to death following a fall at his home.

He has been dead for 42 years.
People who died in 1981.
Famous people who died in accidents.

Which generation did William Holden belong to?

William Holden was a part of the Greatest Generation demographic cohort.

"But I thought he was a boomer?!"

William Holden was not a boomer. The boomer generation started in 1945, whereas he was born in 1918.

That is a 27 year difference!

The "boomer" label is often applied to older people by mistake.

What was his real name?

His real name was William Franklin Beedle Jr..

What was he known for?

Holden starred in movies such as "The Blue Knight", "Stalag 17", "Sabrina", "The Bridge on the River Kwai", "Network" and "The Wild Bunch",

Which star sign was William Holden?

He had the star sign Aries.

Life Path Number

His Life Path Number was 4.

How tall was he?

William Holden was around 5 ft 11 inches tall. In centimeters, his height was 180 cm.

Statistically speaking, this means that he was slightly taller than the average American male. However, he was not tall by conventional standards.

In other words, he didn't stand out as being particularly tall.

How many years ago did he die?

He died 42 years, 5 months, and 6 days ago.

What day of the week was he born on?

He was born on a Wednesday.

What day of the week did he die on?

He died on a Thursday.

How long ago did William Holden die?

He died in November 1981, which was over 42 years ago. Four decades have passed since his death.

To put that into perspective.

A baby that was born on the day of his death has grown up, finished school, finished college, started a career, and has their own children by now.
Since William Holden's death in 1981, roughly ten FIFA World Cups and eleven US presidential elections have taken place.
Since his death, the United States has had six new presidents.
The United Kingdom has had eight new prime ministers.
When William Holden died, the Soviet Union still existed.
Because he died in 1981, it means that he probably never heard of famous names such as Madonna, Phil Collins, and Michael Jordan.
He did not live long enough to see the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.