Doris Day Birthday – Doris Day was born on April 3, 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Her family was a musical one, and she began singing in church choirs at a young age.
She got her start in music as a band vocalist, performing with various big bands in the 1930s and 1940s. In 1945, she began her solo career as a recording artist, with her first hit song “Sentimental Journey” becoming an instant success. Day went on to become one of the most popular and successful singers of the 1950s and 1960s, with hits such as “Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)” and “Secret Love.” She also had a successful acting career in films such as “Pillow Talk” and “Calamity Jane.” Day died on May 13, 2019 at the age of 97.
Doris Day’s Birthday Wish
The Doris Day Animal Foundation (DDAF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping animals in need. It was founded by legendary actress and animal welfare advocate Doris Day, who passed away in 2019. The foundation continues to honor her legacy by supporting animal welfare organizations across the United States.
On Doris Day’s birthday, April 3rd, the DDAF holds an annual fundraiser called “Doris Day’s Birthday Wish”. The event encourages fans of Doris Day and animal lovers to make a donation to the foundation in honor of her birthday. The donations received are used to fund various animal welfare programs, including spay/neuter clinics, rescue and adoption programs, and emergency medical care for animals in need.
In addition to the “Birthday Wish” fundraiser, the DDAF works throughout the year to promote animal welfare and rescue efforts. The foundation provides grants to support animal rescue organizations and also funds programs to help seniors and veterans care for their pets.
Overall, the Doris Day Animal Foundation is committed to improving the lives of animals and continues to honor the legacy of its founder, Doris Day.
Doris Day shares a birthday with these jazz musicians:
- Alain Brenzikofer
- Ben Cassara
- Bill Doerrfeld
- Bill Finegan
- Bobby Veltre
- Bubber Miley
- Chuck Deardorf
- Craig Brann
- Daniel Molnar
- David Keister
- Deborah Davis
- Dennis Mackrel
- Eric Kloss
- Fats Pichon
- Harold Vick
- Isabella Isherwood
- James Gelfand
- Jana Nyberg
- Janice Finlay
- Jim Funnell
- Jimmy McGriff
- John Devine
- John Mooney
- Julio Awad
- Kevin Supina
- Leigh Sutherlin
- Lucas Gillan
- Martan Mann
- Martin Speake
- Mateo Gloistein
- Matthew Whitaker
- Mitch Woods
- Myles Weinstein
- Nick Fraser
- Nikki Iles
- Paul Abler
- Richard Thompson
- Saku Mantere
- Scott LaFaro
- Steve Giordano
- Suzanne Foreman
- Svornich
- Tessa Souter
- Toby Wren
- Tom Donald
- Tony Todd