Birth of Nik Turner28 August 1940
Birth of Nik Turner
Historical person
Nik Turner Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Nik Turner, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
3 records1940–19692 events2 places
Chronological biography
1940
1967
Hawkwind1967
Travels around Europe picking up menial jobs, and it was during a stint as a roustabout in a travelling music circus in 1967 that he made the acquaintance of Dave Brock in Haarlem, Netherlands
1969
Hawkwind1969
Friends Nik Turner and Dik Mik were invited to join the band on saxophone and electronics respectively after the pair had originally offered their services as roadcrew. Founder Member of Hawkwind
Titles and roles
Member of Hawkwind
Record provenance
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