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Roger Sessions Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Roger Sessions Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Roger Sessions Facts

Full NameRoger Sessions
BirthdateDecember 28, 1896
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, NY
Age (in 2024)127 Years Old
ZodiacCapricorn
OccupationComposer

Roger Sessions Age & Birthday

Roger Sessions is best known as Composer who has born on December 28, 1896 in Brooklyn, NY. Currently, Roger Sessions is 127 years, 10 months and 5 days old. Roger Sessions will celebrate 128th birthday on Saturday, 28th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Roger Sessions upcoming birthday.

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Roger Sessions Biography

About

Classical symphony composer who instilled knowledge and appreciation for modern works in a generation of classical musicians. His notable students include Milton Babbitt and Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, who became the Master of the Queen's Music.

Before Fame

He studied music at Yale and composition under the renowned musician Ernest Bloch. He started writing his own pieces while traveling Europe during his twenties and early thirties. He staged a series of well-received concerts with Aaron Copland upon his return.

Trivia

He composed nine symphonies in total, widely ranging in their style and tone, as well as many sonatas and quartets for the piano.

Family Life

He was born in Brooklyn, New York, a direct descendant of Samuel Huntington, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Associated With

He and Walter Piston were contemporaries. Both men became renowned composers and music theorists.

Top Asked Questions about Roger Sessions

How old is Roger Sessions in 2024?

Roger Sessions is 127 years old today.

When was Roger Sessions born?

Roger Sessions was born on December 28, 1896 in Brooklyn, NY.

What is Roger Sessions zodiac sign?

Roger Sessions zodiac sign is Capricorn.

What was Roger Sessions best known for?

Roger Sessions was best known as Composer.

Fun Facts about Roger Sessions's Birthday

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

  • Roger Sessions was born on Monday, 363rd day / 53rd week of 1896
  • Roger Sessions has Capricorn zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Roger Sessions birthday is XXVIII.XII.MDCCCXCVI
  • Roger Sessions's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Roger Sessions's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Roger Sessions age in year is 127 years old
  • Roger Sessions age in month is 1534 months old
  • Roger Sessions age in day is 46695 days old
  • Roger Sessions age in hour is 1120680 hours old
  • Roger Sessions age in minute is 67240800 minutes old
  • Roger Sessions age in second is 4034448000 seconds old
  • Next Roger Sessions birthday is on Sunday, December 28th 2025
  • Roger Sessions age in next birthday (2025) is 128 years old

Historical Events on Roger Sessions Birthday (December 28)

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

YearEvent
1941World War II: Operation Anthropoid, the plot to assassinate high-ranking Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich, commences.
1943Soviet authorities launch Operation Ulussy, beginning the deportation of the Kalmyk nation to Siberia and Central Asia.
1943World War II: After eight days of brutal house-to-house fighting, the Battle of Ortona concludes with the victory of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division over the German 1st Parachute Division and the capture of the Italian town of Ortona.
1944Maurice Richard becomes the first player to score eight points in one game of NHL ice hockey.
1948The DC-3 airliner NC16002 disappears 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Miami.
1956Chin Peng, David Marshall and Tunku Abdul Rahman meet in Baling, Malaya to try and resolve the Malayan Emergency situation.
1958"Greatest Game Ever Played": The Baltimore Colts defeat the New York Giants in the first ever National Football League sudden death overtime game at New York's Yankee Stadium to win the NFL Championship.
1967American businesswoman Muriel Siebert becomes the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange.
1972The last scheduled day for induction into the military by the Selective Service System. Due to the fact that President Richard Nixon declared this day a national day of mourning due to former President Harry S Truman's death, approximately 300 men were not able to report due to most Federal offices being closed. Since the draft was not resumed in 1973, they were never drafted.
1973The United States Endangered Species Act is signed into law by President Richard Nixon.
1989A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, killing 13 people.
2006War in Somalia: The militaries of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government and Ethiopian troops capture Mogadishu unopposed.
2009Forty-three people die in a suicide bombing in Karachi, Pakistan, where Shia Muslims are observing the Day of Ashura.
2014Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 crashes into the Karimata Strait en route from Surabaya to Singapore, killing all 162 people aboard.
2014Nine people die and another 19 are reported missing, when the MS Norman Atlantic catches fire in the Strait of Otranto, in the Adriatic Sea, in Italian waters.
1980The birth of Ryta Turava, Belarusian race walker
1981The birth of Narsha, South Korean singer and dancer
1981The birth of Khalid Boulahrouz, Dutch footballer
1981The birth of Elizabeth Jordan Carr, American journalist
1981The birth of Sienna Miller, American-born British actress and fashion designer
1981The birth of Frank Turner, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1981The birth of Mika VĂ€yrynen, Finnish footballer
1982The birth of François Gourmet, Belgian decathlete
1982The birth of Curtis Glencross, Canadian hockey player
1984The birth of Martin Kaymer, German golfer
1984The birth of Duane Solomon, American runner
1986The birth of Tom Huddlestone, English footballer
1990The birth of Ayele Abshero, Ethiopian runner
1990The birth of Bastiaan Lijesen, Dutch swimmer
1994The birth of Adam Peaty, English swimmer
2013The death of Alfred Marshall, American businessman, founded Marshalls (b. 1919)
2013The death of Joseph Ruskin, American actor and producer (b. 1924)
2013The death of Ilya Tsymbalar, Ukrainian-Russian footballer and manager (b. 1969)
2014The death of Vahan Hovhannisyan, Armenian politician (b. 1956)
2014The death of Frankie Randall, American singer-songwriter (b. 1938)
2014The death of Leelah Alcorn, American transgender teenager (b. 1997)
2015The death of John Bradbury, English drummer and songwriter (b. 1953)
2015The death of Eloy Inos, Mariana Islander businessman and politician, 8th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (b. 1949)
2015The death of Lemmy, English musician, singer, and songwriter (b. 1945)
2016The death of Debbie Reynolds, American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932)
2016The death of Jean-Christophe Victor, French political scientist (b. 1947)
2017The death of Rose Marie, American actress and comedienne (b. 1923)
2021The death of Grichka Bogdanoff, French television presenter and scientific essayist (b. 1949)
2021The death of John Madden, American football Hall of Fame coach and commentator (b. 1936)
2021The death of Harry Reid, American lawyer, politician, and former Senate majority leader (b. 1939)

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