Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Maria Curcio |
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Birthdate | August 27, 1918 |
Birth Place | Italy |
Age (in 2024) | 106 Years Old |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Occupation | Pianist |
Maria Curcio is best known as Pianist who has born on August 27, 1918 in Italy. Currently, Maria Curcio is 106 years, 3 months and 15 days old. Maria Curcio will celebrate 107th birthday on Wednesday, 27th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Maria Curcio upcoming birthday.
Classical musician who taught such future luminaries as Martha Argerich, Radu Lupu, Leon Fleisher, and Geoffrey Tozer.
She refused to play the piano for Benito Mussolini when she was seven. She earned her degree from Naples Conservatory when she was 14.
She collaborated with fellow musicians Benjamin Britten, Otto Klemperer, Josef Krips, and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf.
Her father was Italian, but her mother was Jewish-Brazilian. Her mother had been taught piano by Ferruccio Busoni. Her husband had an affair with Marlene Dietrich, leading to their divorce in 1971.
She was Artur Schnabel's last student, and it was his teachings that influenced how she educated her students.
Maria Curcio is 106 years old today.
Maria Curcio was born on August 27, 1918 in Italy.
Maria Curcio zodiac sign is Virgo.
Maria Curcio was best known as Pianist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Maria Curcio's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1964 | South Vietnamese junta leader Nguyá» n KhĂĄnh enters into a triumvirate power-sharing arrangement with rival generals Tráș§n Thiá»n KhiĂȘm and DÆ°ÆĄng VÄn Minh, who had both been involved in plots to unseat KhĂĄnh. |
1971 | An attempted coup d'Ă©tat fails in the African nation of Chad. The Government of Chad accuses Egypt of playing a role in the attempt and breaks off diplomatic relations. |
1975 | The Governor of Portuguese Timor abandons its capital, Dili, and flees to Atauro Island, leaving control to a rebel group. |
1979 | The Troubles: Eighteen British soldiers are killed in an ambush by the Provisional Irish Republican Army near Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland, in the deadliest attack on British forces during Operation Banner. An IRA bomb also kills British royal family member Lord Mountbatten and three others on his boat at Mullaghmore, Republic of Ireland. |
1980 | 1980 South Korean presidential election: After successfully staging the Coup d'Ă©tat of May Seventeenth, General Chun Doo-hwan, running unopposed, has the National Conference for Unification elect him President of the Fourth Republic of Korea. |
1980 | A massive bomb planted by extortionist John Birges explodes at Harvey's Resort Hotel in Stateline, Nevada, after a failed disarming attempt by the FBI. Although the hotel is damaged, no one is injured. |
1982 | Turkish military diplomat Colonel Atilla Altıkat is shot and killed in Ottawa. Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide claim to be avenging the massacre of 1.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1â2 million Armenians in the 1915 Armenian genocide. |
1985 | Major General Muhammadu Buhari, Chairman of the Supreme Military Council of Nigeria, is ousted from power in a coup d'Ă©tat led by Major General Ibrahim Babangida. |
1991 | The European Community recognizes the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. |
1991 | Moldova declares independence from the USSR. |
2003 | Mars makes its closest approach to Earth in nearly 60,000 years, passing 34,646,418 miles (55,758,005Â km) distant. |
2003 | The first six-party talks, involving South and North Korea, the United States, China, Japan and Russia, convene to find a peaceful resolution to the security concerns of the North Korean nuclear weapons program. |
2006 | Comair Flight 5191 crashes on takeoff from Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky, bound for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta. Of the passengers and crew, 49 of 50 are confirmed dead in the hours following the crash. |
2009 | Internal conflict in Myanmar: The Burmese military junta and ethnic armies begin three days of violent clashes in the Kokang Special Region. |
2011 | Hurricane Irene strikes the United States east coast, killing 47 and causing an estimated $15.6Â billion in damage. |
1987 | The birth of Joel Grant, English-Jamaican footballer |
1987 | The birth of Darren McFadden, American football player |
1989 | The birth of Romain Amalfitano, French footballer |
1989 | The birth of Juliana Cannarozzo, American figure skater and actress |
1990 | The birth of Tori Bowie, American athlete |
1990 | The birth of Luuk de Jong, Dutch footballer |
1991 | The birth of Lee Sung-yeol, South Korean actor and singer |
1992 | The birth of Blake Jenner, American actor and singer |
1992 | The birth of Stephen Morris, American football player |
1992 | The birth of Kim Petras, German singer-songwriter |
1992 | The birth of Ayame Goriki, Japanese actress and singer |
1993 | The birth of Sarah Hecken, German figure skater |
1993 | The birth of Olivier Le Gac, French cyclist |
1995 | The birth of Sergey Sirotkin, Russian race car driver |
1998 | The birth of Kevin Huerter, American basketball player |
2010 | The death of Luna Vachon, Canadian-American wrestler and manager (b. 1962) |
2012 | The death of Neville Alexander, South African linguist and activist (b. 1936) |
2012 | The death of Malcolm Browne, American journalist and photographer (b. 1931) |
2012 | The death of Art Heyman, American basketball player (b. 1941) |
2012 | The death of Ivica Horvat, Croatian footballer and manager (b. 1926) |
2012 | The death of Richard Kingsland, Australian captain and pilot (b. 1916) |
2013 | The death of Chen Liting, Chinese director and playwright (b. 1910) |
2013 | The death of Bill Peach, Australian journalist (b. 1935) |
2013 | The death of Dave Thomas, Welsh golfer and architect (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of Jacques Friedel, French physicist and academic (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Valeri Petrov, Bulgarian poet, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1920) |
2014 | The death of Benno Pludra, German author (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of Kazi Zafar Ahmed, Bangladeshi politician, 8th Prime Minister of Bangladesh (b. 1939) |
2015 | The death of Pascal Chaumeil, French director and screenwriter (b. 1961) |
2015 | The death of Darryl Dawkins, American basketball player and coach (b. 1957) |
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