Composer Richard Rodgers

Richard Rodgers

Living place: New York City

Birthday: 28-6-1902

Population of US 1902: 79,163,000

Global rank: #23891

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Who is Composer Richard Rodgers?
Broadway composes music with Oscar Hammerstein II and Lorenz Hart. He composed more than 900 songs and 43 musicals, including "Oklahoma!," "The King and I," "The Sound of Music," and many other immortal classics. He also wrote "Enemy Dearest" from 1925, "The Girl Friend" from 1926, and "A Connecticut Yankee" from 1927 with Hart and "Carousel" from 1945, "South Pacific" from 1949 , and "cinderella" from 1957 with Hammerstein.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He spent his five summers at Camp Wigwam, which proved to be a breeding ground for his considerable creative talents. He served as music director for Lew Fields and also accompanied Nora Bayes and Fred Allen.

Family life info

He was born into the upper-class Jewish family of Dr. William Abrahams Rodgers, a respected physician. He married Dorothy Rodgers in 1940, and they had two children together.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer Richard Rodgers?
He and Marvin Hamlisch both received Emmy, Oscar, Tony, and Grammy Awards, as well as the Pulitzer Prize. However, he was the first to achieve an EGOT: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony

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When was Composer Richard Rodgers born?
Richard Rodgers was born in 28-6-1902, death year is , at the age of 122.
Where is Composer Richard Rodgers's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Richard Rodgers was born in New York City, New York- United States. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Richard Rodgers's global rank is 23891 and whose rank is 85 in list of famous Composer. Population of US in 1902 is about 79,163,000 persons.
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Events in 1902 and 28-6

Events in US in the birth year of Richard Rodgers

  • Bureau of the Census is established; it later becomes part of the Department of Commerce.
  • Approximately 150 thousand United Mine Workers strike in Pennsylvania for a wage increase and more suitable hours.

Birthday Richard Rodgers (28-6) in history

  • Day 28-6 year 1836: The fourth President of the United States, James Madison, passed away in Montpelier, Virginia.
  • Day 28-6 year 1894: Labor Day became a federal holiday by an act of Congress.
  • Day 28-6 year 1914: Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated, setting off World War I.
  • Day 28-6 year 1919: The Treaty of Versailles was signed in France, ending World War I.
  • Day 28-6 year 1978: The Supreme Court ruled in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke that the use of quotas in affirmative action programs was not permissible.
  • Day 28-6 year 1996: The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, voted to admit women.
  • Day 28-6 year 1997: Boxer Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield's ear during their heavyweight title fight, earning a 16-month suspension.
  • Day 28-6 year 2000: Elian Gonzalez was returned to his father in Cuba.
  • Day 28-6 year 2001: Serbia handed over Slobodan Milosevic over to the UN war crimes tribunal.
  • Day 28-6 year 2004: In Iraq, the United States transferred power back to the Iraqis two days earlier than planned.
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