Randall Thompson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Randall Thompson Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Randall Thompson Facts

Full Name	Randall Thompson
Birthdate	April 21, 1899
Birth Place	New York City, NY
Age (in 2024)	125 Years Old
Zodiac	Taurus
Occupation	Composer

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Randall Thompson Age & Birthday

Randall Thompson is best known as Composer who has born on April 21, 1899 in New York City, NY. Currently, Randall Thompson is 125 years, 6 months and 11 days old. Randall Thompson will celebrate 126th birthday on Monday, 21st of April 2025. Below the countdown to Randall Thompson upcoming birthday.

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Randall Thompson Biography

About

Best known for "Alleluia," "The Testament of Freedom," "Frostiana," and many other symphonies and choral works.

Before Fame

His earliest musical works were written in 1915. He entered Harvard the following year and applied to join the Glee Club, though his application was rejected.

Trivia

His masterpiece "Alleluia" was written in the span of four days at the request of maestro Sergey Koussevitzky for the opening of the new Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood.

Family Life

He was born in New York City. His father was an English teacher, and both parents emphasized the importance of education.

Associated With

He and Benjamin Britten, who was born about a decade after him, both became noted composers of choral works.

Top Asked Questions about Randall Thompson

How old is Randall Thompson in 2024?

Randall Thompson is 125 years old today.

When was Randall Thompson born?

Randall Thompson was born on April 21, 1899 in New York City, NY.

What is Randall Thompson zodiac sign?

Randall Thompson zodiac sign is Taurus.

What was Randall Thompson best known for?

Randall Thompson was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Randall Thompson's Birthday

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

Randall Thompson was born on Friday, 111^th day / 16^th week of 1899
Randall Thompson has Taurus zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Randall Thompson birthday is XXI.IV.MDCCCXCIX
Randall Thompson's birthstone is Diamond
Randall Thompson's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
Randall Thompson age in year is 125 years old
Randall Thompson age in month is 1506 months old
Randall Thompson age in day is 45851 days old
Randall Thompson age in hour is 1100424 hours old
Randall Thompson age in minute is 66025440 minutes old
Randall Thompson age in second is 3961526400 seconds old
Next Randall Thompson birthday is on Monday, April 21st 2025
Randall Thompson age in next birthday (2025) is 126 years old

Historical Events on Randall Thompson Birthday (April 21)

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

Year	Event
1967	A few days before the general election in Greece, Colonel George Papadopoulos leads a coup d'état, establishing a military regime that lasts for seven years.
1972	Astronauts John Young and Charles Duke fly Apollo 16's Apollo Lunar Module to the Moon's surface, the fifth NASA Apollo Program crewed lunar landing.
1975	Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu flees Saigon, as Xuân Lộc, the last South Vietnamese outpost blocking a direct North Vietnamese assault on Saigon, falls.
1977	Annie opens on Broadway.
1982	Baseball: Rollie Fingers of the Milwaukee Brewers becomes the first pitcher to record 300 saves.
1985	The compound of the militant group The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord surrenders to federal authorities in Arkansas after a two-day government siege.
1987	The Tamil Tigers are blamed for a car bomb that detonates in the Sri Lankan capital city of Colombo, killing 106 people.
1989	Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: In Beijing, around 100,000 students gather in Tiananmen Square to commemorate Chinese reform leader Hu Yaobang.
1993	The Supreme Court in La Paz, Bolivia, sentences former dictator Luis García Meza to 30 years in jail without parole for murder, theft, fraud and violating the constitution.
2004	Five suicide car bombers target police stations in and around Basra, killing 74 people and wounding 160.
2010	The controversial Kharkiv Pact (Russian Ukrainian Naval Base for Gas Treaty) is signed in Kharkiv, Ukraine, by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev; it was unilaterally terminated by Russia on March 31, 2014.
2012	Two trains are involved in a head-on collision near Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, injuring 116 people.
2014	The American city of Flint, Michigan switches its water source to the Flint River, beginning the ongoing Flint water crisis which has caused lead poisoning in up to 12,000 people, and 15 deaths from Legionnaires disease, ultimately leading to criminal indictments against 15 people, five of whom have been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
2019	Eight bombs explode at churches, hotels, and other locations in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday; more than 250 people are killed.
2021	Indonesian Navy submarine KRI Nanggala (402) sinks in the Bali Sea during a military drill, killing all 53 on board.
1959	The birth of Tim Jacobus, American illustrator and painter
1959	The birth of Robert Smith, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1961	The birth of David Servan-Schreiber, French physician, neuroscientist, and author (d. 2011)
1965	The birth of Fiona Kelleghan, American academic, critic and librarian
1969	The birth of Toby Stephens, English actor
1971	The birth of Michael Turner, American author and illustrator (d. 2008)
1973	The birth of Steve Backshall, English naturalist, writer, and television presenter
1977	The birth of Gyula Koi, Hungarian scholar and educator
1979	The birth of Virginie Basselot, French chef
1979	The birth of James McAvoy, Scottish actor
1980	The birth of Tony Romo, American football player and announcer
1983	The birth of Tarvaris Jackson, American football player (d. 2020)
1988	The birth of Ricky Berens, American swimmer
1988	The birth of Jencarlos Canela, American singer-songwriter and actor
1996	The birth of Arianne Hartono, Dutch tennis player
1999	The death of Buddy Rogers, American actor (b. 1904)
2003	The death of Nina Simone, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and activist (b. 1933)
2010	The death of Gustav Lorentzen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1947)
2010	The death of Juan Antonio Samaranch, Spanish businessman, seventh President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1920)
2010	The death of Kanagaratnam Sriskandan, Sri Lankan-English engineer and civil servant (b. 1930)
2011	The death of Catharina Halkes, Dutch theologian and academic (b. 1920)
2012	The death of Doris Betts, American author and academic (b. 1932)
2013	The death of Shakuntala Devi, Indian mathematician and astrologer (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Leopold Engleitner, Austrian Holocaust survivor, author, and educator (b. 1905)
2014	The death of George H. Heilmeier, American engineer (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Win Tin, Burmese journalist and politician, co-founded the National League for Democracy (b. 1930)
2016	The death of Prince, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (b. 1958)
2017	The death of Ugo Ehiogu, English footballer (b. 1972)
2018	The death of Nabi Tajima, Japanese supercentenarian (b. 1900)
2019	The death of Polly Higgins, Scottish barrister, author and environmental lobbyist (b. 1968)

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