Composer Artie Shaw

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Composer

Artie Shaw

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 23-5-1910

Population of US 1910: 92,407,000

Global rank: #41116

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Composer Artie Shaw profile

Who is Composer Artie Shaw?
One of the greatest jazz clarinetists in history. He pioneered Third Stream and even strayed into bebop territory before retiring.
He and his big band popular Cole Porter 'Begin Beguine' with a legendary and influential record of the piece in 1938.
 
 

Young / Before famous

His first instrument was the saxophone, but he was already playing the clarinet by the time he left home at 16 to tour with a band.

Family life info

His father was a seamstress and photographer. He was married eight times, including Lana Turner and Ava Gardner. He has two sons, Jonathan and Steven.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer Artie Shaw?
He signed Billie Holiday with his band.

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Summary of Artie Shaw profile

When was Composer Artie Shaw born?
Artie Shaw was born in 23-5-1910, death year is , at the age of 114.
Where is Composer Artie Shaw's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Artie Shaw was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Artie Shaw's global rank is 41116 and whose rank is 217 in list of famous Composer. Population of US in 1910 is about 92,407,000 persons.
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Events in 1910 and 23-5

Events in US in the birth year of Artie Shaw

  • Boy Scouts of America is incorporated.
  • Angel Island, in San Francisco Bay, becomes immigration center for Asians entering U.S.

Birthday Artie Shaw (23-5) in history

  • Day 23-5 year 1430: The heroic French warrior Joanna of Arc was captured by the Burgundians and sold to the British.
  • Day 23-5 year 1788: South Carolina became the 8th state in United States.
  • Day 23-5 year 1830: The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad began the first passenger service in the United States.
  • Day 23-5 year 1873: The North West Mounted Police force was formed in Canada. It would later be known as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
  • Day 23-5 year 1911: The New York Public Library, at the time the largest marble structure ever built in the United States, was dedicated by President Taft in New York City after 16 years of construction.
  • Day 23-5 year 1934: Bonnie (Parker) and Clyde (Barrow) were killed in a police shootout.
  • Day 23-5 year 1945: Heinrich Himmler, head of Adolf Hitler’s Gestapo, committed suicide while in prison.
  • Day 23-5 year 1949: The German Federal Republic came into existence.
  • Day 23-5 year 1997: Moderate Mohammad Khatami was elected president of Iran.
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