Guitarist Charlie Christian

Charlie Christian

Living place: Texas

Birthday: 29-7-1916

Population of US 1916: 101,961,000

Global rank: #49353

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Guitarist Charlie Christian profile

Who is Guitarist Charlie Christian?
Swing and jazz guitarist was among the first artists in his genre to use electric guitars. He is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame appointee.
His music got his first wide exposure when he toured with Benny Goodman Sextet and the orchestra.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Having no money for a real guitar, he and his brother had their own out of a box of cigars.

Family life info

His father was blind, but he could still play the guitar and sing.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Guitarist Charlie Christian?
George Benson is one of many jazz musicians who are inspired by Christianity.

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When was Guitarist Charlie Christian born?
Charlie Christian was born in 29-7-1916, death year is , at the age of 108.
Where is Guitarist Charlie Christian's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Charlie Christian was born in Texas, . is a Guitarist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Charlie Christian's global rank is 49353 and whose rank is 654 in list of famous Guitarist. Population of US in 1916 is about 101,961,000 persons.
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Events in 1916 and 29-7

Events in US in the birth year of Charlie Christian

  • Congress authorizes a plan to expand the U.S. armed forces over the next five years (June).
  • Montana voters elect 36-year-old Republican Jeannette Rankin, the first woman to serve in the U.S. Congress.
  • U.S. National Park Service in the Department of the Interior is created by act of Congress (Aug. 20).
  • Margaret Sanger opens the first birth control clinic in the country at 46 Amboy St., Brooklyn.

Birthday Charlie Christian (29-7) in history

  • Day 29-7 year 1890: Artist Vincent van Gogh died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Auvers, France.
  • Day 29-7 year 1958: President Eisenhower signed the congressional act that created the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was authorized by Congress.
  • Day 29-7 year 1968: In Humanae Vitae (of Human Life), Pope Paul VI reaffirmed the Catholic Church's prohibition on artificial methods of birth control.
  • Day 29-7 year 1981: Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, married Lady Diana Spencer.
  • Day 29-7 year 2003: Red sox switch hitter Bill Mueller became the first baseball player to hit grand slam home runs from both sides of the plate in the same game.
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