Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Gary Graffman |
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Birthdate | October 14, 1928 |
Birth Place | New York |
Age (in 2024) | 96 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Pianist |
Gary Graffman is best known as Pianist who has born on October 14, 1928 in New York. Currently, Gary Graffman is 96 years, 1 months and 7 days old. Gary Graffman will celebrate 97th birthday on Tuesday, 14th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Gary Graffman upcoming birthday.
Classical musician known for his recording of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody In Blue" for Woody Allen's Manhattan from 1979.
He began studying under Isabelle Vengerova at the Curtis Institute of Music when he was seven.
His playing was challenged in 1979 after a sprain in the right ring finger, possibly caused by focal dystonia, forced him to stop using his right hand completely.
His parents were of Russian-Jewish origin. His talent for the piano became evident when he was three.
He and conductor Leonard Bernstein recorded Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Sergei Rachmaninoff in 1964 with the New York Philharmonic.
Gary Graffman is 96 years old today.
Gary Graffman was born on October 14, 1928 in New York.
Gary Graffman zodiac sign is Libra.
Gary Graffman was best known as Pianist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Gary Graffman's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1980 | The 6th Congress of the Workers' Party ended, having anointed North Korean President Kim Il-sung's son Kim Jong-il as his successor. |
1981 | Vice President Hosni Mubarak is elected as the President of Egypt, one week after the assassination of Anwar Sadat. |
1982 | U.S. President Ronald Reagan proclaims a War on Drugs. |
1991 | Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. |
1994 | Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres receive the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in the establishment of the Oslo Accords and the framing of future Palestinian self government. |
1998 | Eric Rudolph is charged with six bombings, including the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta, Georgia. |
2003 | The Steve Bartman Incident takes place at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. |
2004 | MK Airlines Flight 1602 crashes during takeoff from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, killing all seven people on board. |
2004 | Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701 crashes in Jefferson City, Missouri. The two pilots (the aircraft's only occupants) are killed. |
2012 | Felix Baumgartner successfully jumps to Earth from a balloon in the stratosphere. |
2014 | A snowstorm and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people. |
2014 | The Serbia vs. Albania UEFA qualifying match is canceled after 42 minutes due to several incidents on and off the pitch. Albania is eventually awarded a win. |
2015 | A suicide bomb attack in Pakistan kills at least seven people and injures 13 others. |
2017 | A massive truck bombing in Somalia kills 358 people and injures more than 400 others. |
2021 | About 10,000 American employees of John Deere go on strike. |
1984 | The birth of LaRon Landry, American football player |
1984 | The birth of Alex Scott, English footballer |
1985 | The birth of Alexandre Sarnes Negrão, Brazilian racing driver |
1985 | The birth of Alanna Nihell, Irish boxer |
1985 | The birth of Ivan Pernar, Croatian Member of Parliament |
1986 | The birth of Tom Craddock, English footballer |
1988 | The birth of Glenn Maxwell, Australian cricketer |
1989 | The birth of Arca, Venezuelan musician |
1990 | The birth of Jordan Clark, English cricketer |
1992 | The birth of Ahmed Musa, Nigerian footballer |
1993 | The birth of Ashton Agar, Australian cricketer |
1994 | The birth of Joe Burgess, English rugby league player |
1994 | The birth of Jaelen Feeney, Australian rugby league player |
1994 | The birth of Jared Goff, American football player |
2001 | The birth of Rowan Blanchard, American actress |
2013 | The death of Bruno Metsu, French footballer and manager (b. 1954) |
2013 | The death of Frank Moore, American painter and poet (b. 1946) |
2013 | The death of Käty van der Mije-Nicolau, Romanian-Dutch chess player (b. 1940) |
2014 | The death of A. H. Halsey, English sociologist and academic (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Leonard Liggio, American author and academic (b. 1933) |
2014 | The death of Elizabeth Peña, American actress (b. 1959) |
2015 | The death of Nurlan Balgimbayev, Kazakh politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (b. 1947) |
2015 | The death of Mathieu Kérékou, Beninese soldier and politician, President of Benin (b. 1933) |
2015 | The death of Margaret Keyes, American historian and academic (b. 1918) |
2015 | The death of Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani, Indian admiral (b. 1930) |
2016 | The death of Helen Kelly, New Zealand trade union leader (b. 1964) |
2019 | The death of Harold Bloom, American literary critic (b. 1930) |
2019 | The death of Sulli, South Korean actress, singer, and model (b. 1994) |
2021 | The death of Lee Wan-koo, South Korean politician, 39th Prime Minister of South Korea |
2022 | The death of Robbie Coltrane, Scottish actor, comedian and writer (b. 1950) |
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