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Abbey Simon Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at March 29, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Abbey Simon Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Abbey Simon Facts

Full NameAbbey Simon
BirthdateJanuary 08, 1920
Birth PlaceNew York City, NY
Age (in 2024)104 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationPianist

Abbey Simon Age & Birthday

Abbey Simon is best known as Pianist who has born on January 08, 1920 in New York City, NY. Currently, Abbey Simon is 104 years, 2 months and 21 days old. Abbey Simon will celebrate 105th birthday on Wednesday, 8th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Abbey Simon upcoming birthday.

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Abbey Simon Biography

About

Classical musician who was greatly admired as a master supervirtuoso.

Before Fame

He won the 1940 Naumburg International Piano Competition.

Trivia

He recorded the complete piano works of Rachmaninoff, Chopin, and Ravel, and a large percentage of Brahms' and Schumann's works.

Family Life

He began taking lessons at five from David Saperton, and he was given a scholarship by Josef Hofmann when he was eight to Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music.

Associated With

He and Chick Corea both became internationally recognized pianists.

Top Asked Questions about Abbey Simon

How old is Abbey Simon in 2024?

Abbey Simon is 104 years old today.

When was Abbey Simon born?

Abbey Simon was born on January 08, 1920 in New York City, NY.

What is Abbey Simon zodiac sign?

Abbey Simon zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Abbey Simon best known for?

Abbey Simon was best known as Pianist.

Fun Facts about Abbey Simon's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Abbey Simon's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Abbey Simon was born on Thursday, 8th day / 02nd week of 1920
  • Abbey Simon has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Abbey Simon birthday is VIII.I.MCMXX
  • Abbey Simon's birthstone is Garnet
  • Abbey Simon's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Abbey Simon age in year is 104 years old
  • Abbey Simon age in month is 1250 months old
  • Abbey Simon age in day is 38067 days old
  • Abbey Simon age in hour is 913608 hours old
  • Abbey Simon age in minute is 54816480 minutes old
  • Abbey Simon age in second is 3288988800 seconds old
  • Next Abbey Simon birthday is on Wednesday, January 8th 2025
  • Abbey Simon age in next birthday (2025) is 105 years old

Historical Events on Abbey Simon Birthday (January 08)

Below are historical events that coincided with Abbey Simon's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1994Russian cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov on Soyuz TM-18 leaves for Mir. He would stay on the space station until March 22, 1995, for a record 437 days in space.
1996An Antonov An-32 cargo aircraft crashes into a crowded market in Kinshasa, Zaire, killing up to 223 people on the ground; two of six crew members are also killed.
2002President of the United States George W. Bush signs into law the No Child Left Behind Act.
2003Turkish Airlines Flight 634 crashes near Diyarbakır Airport, Turkey, killing the entire crew and 70 of the 75 passengers.
2003Air Midwest Flight 5481 crashes at Charlotte-Douglas Airport, in Charlotte, North Carolina, killing all 21 people on board.
2004The RMS Queen Mary 2, then the largest ocean liner ever built, is christened by her namesake's granddaughter, Queen Elizabeth II.
2005The nuclear sub USS San Francisco collides at full speed with an undersea mountain south of Guam. One man is killed, but the sub surfaces and is repaired.
2009A 6.1-magnitude earthquake in northern Costa Rica kills 15 people and injures 32.
2010Gunmen from an offshoot of the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda attack a bus carrying the Togo national football team on its way to the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, killing three people and injuring another nine.
2011Sitting US Congresswoman Gabby Giffords is shot in the head along with 18 others in a mass shooting in Tucson, Arizona. Giffords survived the assassination attempt, but six others died, including John Roll, a federal judge.
2016JoaquĂ­n GuzmĂĄn, widely regarded as the world's most powerful drug trafficker, is recaptured following his escape from a maximum security prison in Mexico.
2016West Air Sweden Flight 294 crashes near the Swedish reservoir of Akkajaure; both pilots, the only people on board, are killed.
2020Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 crashes immediately after takeoff at Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport; all 176 on board are killed. The plane was shot down by an Iranian anti-aircraft missile.
2021Twenty-three people are killed in what is described as a police ″massacre″ in La Vega, Caracas, Venezuela.
2023Supporters of former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro storm the Brazilian Congress.
1981The birth of Jeff Francis, Canadian baseball player
1982The birth of Gaby Hoffmann, American actress
1982The birth of Kim Jong-un, North Korean soldier and politician, 3rd Supreme Leader of North Korea (probable)
1988The birth of AdriĂĄn LĂłpez, Spanish footballer
1988The birth of Michael Mancienne, English footballer
1988The birth of Alex Tyus, American-Israeli basketball player
1989The birth of Aaron Cruden, New Zealand rugby player
1991The birth of Josh Hazlewood, Australian cricketer
1991The birth of Stefan Johansen, Norwegian footballer
1991The birth of Stefan Savić, Montenegrin footballer
1992The birth of Stefanie Dolson, American basketball player
1992The birth of Koke, Spanish footballer
1993The birth of Sophie Pascoe, New Zealand swimmer
1999The birth of Damiano David, Italian singer-songwriter
2000The birth of Noah Cyrus, American singer, songwriter, and actress
2014The death of Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Dutch-Australian swimmer (b. 1925)
2014The death of Antonino P. Roman, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1939)
2015The death of Andraé Crouch, American singer-songwriter, producer, and pastor (b. 1942)
2015The death of Kep Enderby, Australian lawyer, judge, and politician, 23rd Attorney-General for Australia (b. 1926)
2015The death of Patsy Garrett, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
2016The death of Maria Teresa de Filippis, Italian racing driver (b. 1926)
2016The death of German Moreno, Filipino television host, actor, comedian and talent manager (b. 1933)
2017The death of Nicolai Gedda, Swedish operatic tenor (b. 1925)
2017The death of James Mancham, Seychellois politician, President 1976-77 (b. 1939)
2017The death of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Iranian politician (b. 1934)
2017The death of Peter Sarstedt, Indian-British singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1941)
2020The death of Pat Dalton, Australian footballer (b. 1942)
2020The death of Buck Henry, American actor, screenwriter, and director (b. 1930)
2021The death of Iancu Țucărman, Romanian Holocaust survivor (b. 1922)
2022The death of Michael Lang, American concert promoter and producer (b. 1944)

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