Derek Day
(1927-2015)

British diplomat and Olympic field hockey player (1927-2015) – Derek Day was born in London Borough of Barnet (Borough in the London Region in England) on November 29th, 1927 and died in Goudhurst (Village and civil parish in Kent, England, UK) on March 7th, 2015 at the age of 87. Today Derek Day would be 96 years old.

Age

how old was Derek Day when he died?

Derek Day died in 2015 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	November 29th, 1927 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	London Borough of Barnet Borough in the London Region in England
Death Date	March 7th, 2015 (Saturday)
Death place	Goudhurst Village and civil parish in Kent, England, UK
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Derek Day

Birthday

When was Derek Day born?

Derek Day was born on November 29th, 1927.

Death

When did Derek Day die?

Derek Day died on March 7th, 2015 at the age of 87 in Goudhurst (Village and civil parish in Kent, England, UK). Today Derek Day would be 96 years old.