Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Rudolf Serkin |
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Birthdate | March 28, 1903 |
Birth Place | Czech Republic |
Age (in 2024) | 121 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Pianist |
Rudolf Serkin is best known as Pianist who has born on March 28, 1903 in Czech Republic. Currently, Rudolf Serkin is 121 years, 8 months and 17 days old. Rudolf Serkin will celebrate 122nd birthday on Friday, 28th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Rudolf Serkin upcoming birthday.
One of the most acclaimed pianists of the 20th century. He performed to world leaders and sold-out halls in both Europe and the U.S.
He was acknowledged as a child prodigy and was already playing with major symphony orchestras at age 12. By his late teens, he had a regular concert series in Berlin.
He became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1933 and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom 30 years later. He celebrated his 100th appearance with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra in 1972.
He was born to a Jewish Russian family in Eger, Bohemia (later Cheb, Czech Republic), moving to Vienna, the seat of classical music, at age nine.
He played with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra under Arturo Toscanini starting in 1936.
Rudolf Serkin is 121 years old today.
Rudolf Serkin was born on March 28, 1903 in Czech Republic.
Rudolf Serkin zodiac sign is Aries.
Rudolf Serkin was best known as Pianist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Rudolf Serkin's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1959 | The State Council of the People's Republic of China dissolves the government of Tibet. |
1965 | An Mw⯠7.4 earthquake in Chile sets off a series of tailings dam failures, burying the town of El Cobre and killing at least 500 people. |
1968 | Brazilian high school student Edson LuĂs de Lima Souto is killed by military police at a student protest. |
1969 | Greek poet and Nobel Prize laureate Giorgos Seferis makes a famous statement on the BBC World Service opposing the junta in Greece. |
1970 | An earthquake strikes western Turkey at about 23:05 local time, killing 1,086 and injuring at least 1,200. |
1978 | The US Supreme Court hands down 5-3 decision in Stump v. Sparkman, a controversial case involving involuntary sterilization and judicial immunity. |
1979 | A coolant leak at the Three Mile Island's Unit 2 nuclear reactor outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania leads to the core overheating and a partial meltdown. |
1979 | The British House of Commons passes a vote of no confidence against James Callaghan's government by 1 vote, precipitating a general election. |
1990 | United States President George H. W. Bush posthumously awards Jesse Owens the Congressional Gold Medal. |
1994 | In South Africa, African National Congress security guards kill dozens of Inkatha Freedom Party protesters. |
1999 | Kosovo War: Serb paramilitary and military forces kill at least 130 Kosovo Albanians in Izbica. |
2001 | Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos begins operation. |
2003 | In a friendly fire incident, two American A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft attack British tanks participating in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, killing one soldier. |
2005 | An earthquake shakes northern Sumatra with a magnitude of 8.6 and killing over 1000 people. |
2006 | At least one million union members, students and unemployed take to the streets in France in protest at the government's proposed First Employment Contract law. |
1988 | The birth of Ryan Kalish, American baseball player |
1989 | The birth of Lukas Jutkiewicz, English footballer |
1989 | The birth of Mira Leung, Canadian figure skater |
1990 | The birth of Delroy Edwards, American musician |
1990 | The birth of Laura Harrier, American actress and model |
1991 | The birth of Jordan McRae, American basketball player |
1991 | The birth of Lisa-Maria Moser, Austrian tennis player |
1991 | The birth of Marie-Philip Poulin, Canadian ice hockey player |
1991 | The birth of OndĆej PalĂĄt, Czech ice hockey player |
1992 | The birth of Sergi GĂłmez, Spanish footballer |
1995 | The birth of Jonathan Drouin, Canadian ice hockey player |
1996 | The birth of Matt Renshaw, English-Australian cricketer |
1998 | The birth of Lance Morris, Australian cricketer |
2001 | The birth of Xiyu Wang, Chinese tennis player |
2004 | The birth of Anna Shcherbakova, Russian figure skater |
2012 | The death of Harry Crews, American novelist (b. 1935) |
2012 | The death of Addie L. Wyatt, African American labor leader (b. 1924) |
2013 | The death of George E. P. Box, English-American statistician and educator (b. 1919) |
2013 | The death of Richard Griffiths, English actor (b. 1947) |
2013 | The death of Hugh McCracken, American guitarist, harmonica player, and producer (b. 1942) |
2013 | The death of Bob Teague, American college football star and television news-reporter (b. 1929) |
2013 | The death of Gus Triandos, American baseball player and scout (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Jeremiah Denton, American admiral and politician (b. 1924) |
2014 | The death of Lorenzo Semple, Jr., American screenwriter and producer (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Chuck Brayton, American baseball player and coach (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of Joseph Cassidy, Canadian-English priest and academic (b. 1954) |
2015 | The death of Miroslav OndĆĂÄek, Czech cinematographer (b. 1934) |
2015 | The death of Gene Saks, American actor and director (b. 1921) |
2016 | The death of James Noble, American actor (b. 1922) |
2021 | The death of Didier Ratsiraka, Malagasy politician and naval officer (b. 1936) |
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