Drum artist Art Blakey

Art Blakey

Living place: Pittsburgh

Birthday: 11-10-1919

Population of US 1919: 104,514,000

Global rank: #44556

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Drum artist Art Blakey profile

Who is Drum artist Art Blakey?
Grammy Award-winning hard-bop drummer who performs with Jazz Messengers. He is a Lifetime Achievement Award Grammy winner in 2005.
He is a member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He taught himself the drums after learning how to play the piano.

Family life info

He grew up with foster parents who were devout Seventh Day Adventists.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Drum artist Art Blakey?
Blakey and Dave Brubeck are both jazz musicians.

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Summary of Art Blakey profile

When was Drum artist Art Blakey born?
Art Blakey was born in 11-10-1919, death year is , at the age of 105.
Where is Drum artist Art Blakey's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Art Blakey was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania- United States. is a Drum artist, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Goat. Art Blakey's global rank is 44556 and whose rank is 291 in list of famous Drum artist. Population of US in 1919 is about 104,514,000 persons.
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Events in 1919 and 11-10

Events in US in the birth year of Art Blakey

  • About three-quarters of the Boston police force goes on strike (Sept. 9). Massachusetts Governor (John) Calvin Coolidge acts quickly to dismiss the strikers, saying that no one has the right to strike against the public safety.
  • Race riots erupt in 26 U.S. cities during the course of the year, including Washington, D.C., and Chicago in July.
  • The 18th amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting the sale of alcholic beverages anywhere in the U.S., is ratified (Jan. 16).

Birthday Art Blakey (11-10) in history

  • Day 11-10 year 1779: Polish patriot and American Revolutionary War commander Casimir Pulaski was killed in the Battle of Savannah, Georgia.
  • Day 11-10 year 1899: The Boer War began in South Africa.
  • Day 11-10 year 1915: English nurse Edith Cavell was executed by the Germans.
  • Day 11-10 year 1939: A letter from Albert Einstein was delivered to President Franklin D. Roosevelt concerning the possibility of atomic weapons.
  • Day 11-10 year 1962: The first session of Vatican II was convened by Pope John XXIII.
  • Day 11-10 year 1968: The first staffed Apollo mission, Apollo 7, was launched with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn Fulton Eisele, and R. Walter Cunningham aboard.
  • Day 11-10 year 1984: Space shuttle Challenger astronaut, Kathryn Sullivan, became the first American woman to walk in space.
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