Significant events on October 3. Significant events in the world of music - days of memory

12.06.2019

OMON Day.

In accordance with Order No. 190, signed on March 1, 2002 by the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation B. Gryzlov, October 3 became the Day of special police units (OMON).
Initially, OMON was created in 12 cities of the USSR (including Moscow, Leningrad, Minsk, Riga), after the collapse of the Soviet Union, of all Russian cities, OMON was only in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Only later, OMON began to appear in other large cities of the Russian Federation (Nizhny Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, etc.).
On October 3, 1988, 10 special police units were created for the first time in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. This is the most mobile and trained police unit, always ready to act in emergency situations.
By the end of the 1990s, OMON units already existed in all major cities of Russia, not only in cities of regional significance, but in almost any city with a population of over 500,000.
OMON officers ensure law and order and public security in areas of natural disaster, carry out combat cover for criminal police groups and other departments of internal affairs bodies in activities to detain criminals, including armed ones, free hostages, and suppress terrorist crimes.

October 3 events.

1649 - The Russian Zemsky Sobor adopted the Cathedral Code, the fundamental law of the Russian Empire until the 19th century.
1670 - government troops led by Yuri Baryatinsky defeat Stepan Razin near Simbirsk
1782 - in Russia, Catherine II established the Order of St. Vladimir.
1828 - diplomatic relations are established between Russia and Brazil.
1863 - US President Abraham Lincoln declared the fourth Thursday of November to be Thanksgiving Day.
1866 - Under the Treaty of Vienna, Austria ceded Venice to Italy.
1878 - opening of the Higher Women's ("Bestuzhev") Courses in St. Petersburg.
1891 - as a result of a strong earthquake in Abkhazia, Lake Amtkel was formed.
1910 - opening of the Moscow airfield on the Khodynka field (closed in 2003).
1924 - the first issue of the Teacher's Newspaper was published.
1929 - The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes is officially named Yugoslavia.
- Great Britain and the USSR restored diplomatic relations.
1932 - Iraq gains independence from Britain.
1938 - Perm region was formed.
1941 - American chemists Lyle D. Goodhue and William Sullivan patented an aerosol container for spraying insecticides.
1942 - the first successful launch of the V-2 rocket.
1945 - The World Federation of Trade Unions is formed.
1952 - Britain conducted the first test of a nuclear weapon.
- First videotape recording in Los Angeles.
1956 - The triumphal tour of the Bolshoi Ballet began at the London Opera House "Covent Garden".
- The world's first atomic clock for commercial sale - "Atomichron" - was demonstrated in New York.
1967 - experimental rocket plane "North American X-15A-2" developed a speed of 7297 km / h, 6.72 times the speed of sound.
1968 - the first flight of the main passenger three-engine aircraft Tu-154, created in the Design Bureau of A. N. Tupolev, took place. The crew of Yu. V. Sukhov.
1973 - a monument to the Ukrainian poetess Lesya Ukrainka was opened in Kyiv.
1986 - an accident (rocket explosion in a mine) on a strategic submarine cruiser K-219, as a result of which the boat sank three days later.
1987 - Canada and the United States reach an agreement on free trade between themselves.
1990 - German unification took place.
1993 - In Moscow, the confrontation between supporters of President Yeltsin and the Supreme Council (RF Armed Forces) enters a phase of open armed confrontation - supporters of the RF Armed Forces break through the blockade ring around the White House, seize the city hall building and demand a live broadcast from the television center in Ostankino.
- The battle in Mogadishu between US special forces participating in the UN peacekeeping operation in Somalia, and militants field commander Mohammed Aideed.
1995 - The cult anime series Evangelion premiered on TV Tokyo.
2001 - Vladimir Putin met with NATO Secretary General George Robertson and said that the Russian Federation was ready to build partnerships with NATO.
2002 - Japanese bank stock prices fell catastrophically - in some cases they fell by 15%, the maximum level of decline under the rules of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
2003 - The inhabitants of Tibet held their own beauty contest: only 1 girl dared to come to it (the organizers received 10 applications from applicants, but in the end only one of them, 20-year-old Tsering Kyi, decided to participate in the contest). Kyi was crowned Miss Tibet and received a $2,000 prize.
- A giant moving monument to the wave has been opened in Dublin. The sculpture, 35.3 m high, is able to fluctuate in diameter up to 6 meters with a gust of wind, and yet returns to its original position thanks to a 9-ton counterweight built into the structure.

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At first, the theater was called the Ukrainian State Capital Opera, reports Rus.Media. Since 1931, it became the Kharkov Opera and Ballet Theatre, in 1934 it received the status of an academic one, since that time it has been widely known under the abbreviation HATOB. In 1944, the theater was named after N. Lysenko, in 1991 it moved to a newly built building on Sumskaya, 25, and in 2010 it received national status, adding another letter to the abbreviation - HNATOB.

Also on this day…

In 1533, the inhabitants of the village of Wittenberg (Germany) sold all their property in connection with the prediction of the end of the world by the preacher Stiefel.

1625 - according to the classics, a ball was scheduled at which Queen Anne was to appear with pendants given to her by the king. Brave musketeers were called upon to save the honor of the queen from the machinations of the cardinal-schemer.

1812 - in the village of Nikita near Yalta, the Nikitsky Botanical Garden was founded.

1895 - Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet, was born.

1900 - Thomas Wolfe, American writer, was born ("Look back at your house, angel", "On time and on the river", "Web and rock", "There is no return home").

1906 - SOS (… _ …) is approved as an international distress signal, replacing the callsign CQD. Contrary to popular belief, SOS is not an acronym. This is just a randomly selected sequence, easy to remember and easily recognizable by ear. Phrases that are often associated with this signal, such as "Save Our Ship" (save our ship), or "Save Our Souls", "Save Our Spirits" (save our souls), or "Swim Or Sink" (sail or drown ), or even "Stop Other Signals" appeared after receiving the signal.

1911 - Vanga was born (real name Vangelia Pandeva-Gushterova, according to other sources she was born on January 31), Bulgarian folk healer, clairvoyant.

1917 - the All-Ukrainian Congress of the Cossacks began in Chyhyryn, during which the charter of the organization was approved and its general council was elected, headed by Pavlo Skoropadsky.

1932 - the English newspaper The Times appeared before readers in a new form. At the initiative of newspaper consultant Stanley Morison, the Times New Roman font of the same name was developed, well known to almost every user of personal computers.

1935 - Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, theater and film actor, was born. Armen Dzhigarkhanyan is considered the leader in terms of the number of roles in Russian cinema. Since the 60s of the 20th century, the actor has starred in more than 170 films. On this occasion, Gaft burst into an epigram: "There are much fewer Armenians on earth than films where Dzhigarkhanyan played."

1941 - American chemists Goodhue and Sullivan patented an aerosol container for spraying insecticides.

1945 - The World Federation of Trade Unions is created.

1945 - At the age of 10, Elvis Presley took part in a young talent competition and won second prize. For the song "Old Sheep" he received $ 5.

1949 - Alexander Rogozhkin, Russian director, screenwriter, was born (“Peculiarities of the National Hunt”, “Operation Happy New Year!”, “Checkpoint”, “Peculiarities of National Fishing”, TV series “Cops”).

1956 - The world's first atomic clock for commercial sale - "Atomichron" - was demonstrated in New York.

1962 - Sergey Kuzminsky was born (died in 2009), Ukrainian musician, DJ, leader of the Gadyukin Brothers group.

1964 - Vadim Samoilov, musician of the Agatha Christie group, was born.

1964 - Clive Owen, English actor ("King Arthur", "Proximity", "Sin City", "Professional") was born.

1968 - the first flight of the main passenger three-engine aircraft "Tu-154", created in the Design Bureau of A. N. Tupolev, took place. The crew of Yu. V. Sukhov.

1969 - Gwen Stefani, fashion designer, actress, lead singer of "No Doubt" was born.

1973 – Neve Campbell, Canadian film actress (Scream 1-4) is born.

1975 - Aleksey Gorshenev (nickname "Yagoda"), poet, singer, musician, leader of the Kukryniksy group, was born.

1976 – Seann William Scott, American actor (American Pie 1-3, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Final Destination) was born.

1990 - The Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic united, which ceased to exist as a sovereign state. It is celebrated as the Day of German Unity.

1995 - TV Tokyo premiered the cult anime series Evangelion.

In 2003, Tibetans held their own beauty contest: only 1 girl dared to come to it (the organizers received 10 applications from applicants, but in the end, only one of them, 20-year-old Tsering Kyi, decided to participate in the contest). Kyi received the title of "Miss Tibet" and a prize of $2,000.

2005 - the ceremony of reburial of the remains of General Anton Denikin and philosopher Ivan Ilyin took place in Moscow.

2013 - Ukraine became an associate member of CERN (European Association for Nuclear Research).

Name days are celebrated by: Alexander, Vasily, Ephraim, Ivan, Hilarion, Mikhail, Oleg, Tatyana, Fedor.

Significant events in the world of music - BIRTHDAYS

Carl Almenreder was born October 3, 1786. German bassoonist, composer and master of musical instruments. He taught himself to play the bassoon. WITH 1810 played in a theater orchestra in Cologne, with 1812 - in Frankfurt am Main, where he took composition lessons, with 1817 - in Mainz, then again in Cologne and finally with 1822 worked primarily in Biebrich, initially in court orchestra of the Duke of Nassau.

In 1831 Karl Almenreder Together with Johann Adam Haeckel, he founded the production of woodwind instruments in Biebrich. IN 1843 Almenreder presented the improved, designed by him, 17-valve bassoon- a model that then formed the basis of the traditional German instrument.

Carl Almenreder died September 14, 1846, leaving behind a number of compositions for bassoon, as well as vocal, etc.

P First solo record Eddie"Skinny Jim"- came out summer 1956. Already at the beginning of next year, his first hit single was released. "Sittin' in the Balcony", and then - a long-playing record, an album "Singin' To My Baby". Singles Cochrane became a rock and roll classic. "Jeannie, Jeannie, Jeannie" (1958 ), "Summertime Blues" (1958 ), "C'mon Everybody" (1958 ), "Somethin' Else" (1959 ).

In 1959 he recorded an emotional ballad "Three Stars" dedicated to death Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valensa And Big Bopper.

Spring 1960 Eddie Cochran together with Gene Vincent went on tour to the UK, where he gave a series of successful concerts. Late in the evening April 16 the taxi in which they rode, his fiancee Sharon Shealy(was the author of many of his songs) and Jean Vincent, crashed into a lamppost at full speed. All those in the car were taken to the hospital, but only they could not survive. He died the next day April 17. He was 21 years old. Despite his short career, he had a great influence on rock music, becoming one of the founders of the rockabilly genre. Most of his songs were published after his death. Songs Cochrane performed by many groups:, Led Zeppelin, The Beach Boys, The Who, Sex Pistols, Stray Cats.

A American singer-songwriter, promoter of the twist in 1960s Chubby Checker was born October 3, 1941.

In 1959 recorded debut single "The Class" which went almost unnoticed. The turning point in the career of the singer was the recording in 1960 cover versions of the song Hank Ballard "The Twist". Soon the single became a real hit and September 19, 1960 peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100. early 1962 "The Twist" again gained popularity and for two weeks occupied the highest step of the hit parade.

D another single Checker, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, was recorded in 1960 song "Pony Time". The singer's new twist single, "Let's Twist Again", V 1961 was awarded a Grammy award, and also entered the Top 10 of the British charts. This was followed by such hits as "Dancin' Party", "Limbo Rock" And Popeye The Hitchhiker.

In the second half of the 1960s twist fever began to subside. At the same time, popularity began to decline. ChubbyChecker. His new success was recorded in 1987 with a rap group The Fat Boys a new version "The Twist", which charted in Europe and the USA.

- American guitarist, performer, composer and producer, in the past - a member of the musical group Fleetwood Mac. He was born October 3, 1949. He became interested in folk music at the age of 13, especially banjo compositions.

Buckingham studied at Menlo Atherton High School, where he met many musicians with whom he later collaborated. Lindsey quickly became popular. His music was in demand, and the songs attracted the attention of not only ordinary fans, but also leading musicians. One of them was a talented drummer Mike Fleetwood(one of the founders of the group Fleetwood Mac), who invited Buckingham into the team. IN 1975 The album was released and became an instant hit. Five years later, the team undertook a successful tour and recorded the disc again - Mirage, - which brought the group a resounding success.

H despite the great popularity Fleetwood Mac, many members of the team - including - worked on solo projects. Soon, frequent conflicts within the group led to a complete misunderstanding. Buckingham had to leave Fleetwood Mac. IN 1992 the team gathered again at the request of President Bill Clinton and performed at the inauguration ceremony of the new head of the United States. After that, the band members continued to cooperate.

Stephen(Stevie) Ray Won was born October 3, 1954. American guitarist and singer, one of the most famous and influential guitarists in the world. IN 2003 Rolling Stone magazine ranked him number 7 on their list of "100 Greatest Guitarists" and Classic Rock magazine ranked him number 3 on their list of "100 Coolest Guitar Heroes" in 2007.

Stevie Ray Vaughn played entirely by ear and never knew how to read music. By the age of 13 he was playing in clubs where he met many of his idols. A few years later, he left Dallas High School and moved to Austin to focus on music. Talent Stevie caught the attention of the guitarist Johnny Winter, and blues club owner Clifford Antone.

P the first group with which Stevie made a record called "Paul Ray and the Cobras". They played clubs and bars in Austin in mid 1970s and released one single. Stevie later took part in the recording of two other singles with the group "Cobras". IN late 1975 Stevie Ray Vaughn formed a new group called "Triple Threat".

August 26, 1990 Stevie Ray Vaughn in a group Double Trouble participated in a concert "In Step Tour" programs at the Alpine Valley Resort. Other well-known musicians also took part in the concert, in particular Eric Clapton And Buddy Guy. After the performance at night, part of the concert participants went to Chicago. They flew in four helicopters that took off in heavy fog one after another at two-minute intervals. Helicopter I flew Won, crashed a few tens of seconds after takeoff, colliding with a mountainside. All who flew in this helicopter died. It happened August 27, 1990.

October 3, 1962 born ("Kuzya", DJ Pubert, Qzzaargh) - Ukrainian musician, DJ, band leader "Brothers Gadyukin".

R He has worked on the professional stage since the age of 17 as part of philharmonic groups. WITH 1988 By 1994- leader of the legendary Ukrainian rock band "Brothers Gadyukiny"- laureate of many festivals: "Chervona Ruta", "Cheese", "Tavria Games" and so on. IN 1990 worked in "Song Theater of Alla Pugacheva", toured Europe, America, Canada. IN 1994 became interested in computer technology in music and left the stage.

Since 1995 Kuzminsky was a DJ and promoter. IN 2006 Sergey retired as a DJ and focused on writing his own music.

August 3, 2009 died at the age of 46 after a long battle with cancer of the larynx.

D birthday Vadim SamoilovaOctober 3, 1964. He is the vocalist, guitarist, composer, lyricist, arranger, sound engineer and producer of a rock band.

Vadim studied at the music school from the age of seven. He has a higher education - he graduated from the Faculty of Radio Engineering with a degree in Design and Production of Radio Equipment. IN 1985 on the basis of the radio engineering faculty of the Ural Polytechnic Institute, a musical group was founded under the name VIA "RTF UPI". WITH 1983 By 1986 - laureate amateur song festivals. Participant of both games of the UPI team in the first season of the revived KVN 1986/87 where he sang songs.

In 1992 Samoilov participated in the recording of the album Nastya Polevoy "The Bride" as a sound engineer, guitarist and keyboardist. 1994 - participation in the recording of the album "Titanic" groups "Nautilus Pompilius", as well as published in 1997 album "Atlantis".

group "Agatha Christie"

Was involved in producing bands "Chicherina", "Semantic hallucinations" and others. IN 2000 participated in the recording and was the producer of the album "Dreams" by Yulia Chicherina. IN 2003 Samoilov recorded a song "Invisible" for band tribute "Picnic". The following year, a joint album with the group was released. "Picnic""Shadow of the Vampire". Participated in Festival "Invasion" as part of "Nautilus Pompilius". IN 2005 Vadim Samoilov participated in the recording of the album "Night is tender" groups "Top".

February 2, 2012 the artist performed as a guest at a concert dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the group "Picnic", "30 Light Years" in Yekaterinburg, and with the same team went on tour with program "Vampire Songs". August 17, 2013 in Yekaterinburg, at the celebration of the City Day, presented a new program for the first time after the end of the activity "Agatha Christie".

Eugene "AiAiAi" Fedorov was born October 3, 1965. Bass player, vocalist, composer, arranger, actor, songwriter, and permanent leader of the Russian band Tequilajazzz.

ABOUT n played in bands "KSK", "Automatic Satisfiers", "Object of Ridicule", "Bobbleheads", "Four Winds". IN 1993 founded Tequilajazzz. Eugene- creator and leader of the supergroup The Optimistic Orchestra. He writes music for films and television (the series "Secrets of the Investigation", the film "The Iron Heel of the Oligarchy").

July 17, 2010 Evgeny Fedorov on the official website of the band announced the breakup Tequilajazzz. And in September the same year, his new group was formed - Zorge first presented to the public February 3, 2011.

In July 2012 Evgeny Fedorov temporarily moved with his family to Georgia.

October 3, 1969 was born Gwen Rene Stefani is an American singer, songwriter, actress, producer, and designer. Soloist of the musical pop-rock group No Doubt(With 1986 ). Success did not come to the team immediately: the first two albums did not find interest among the audience. However, the third album "Tragic Kingdom", thanks in large part to the hits "Just a Girl" And "Don't Speak" written with direct participation stephanie, allowed No Doubt make a huge leap forward.

IN composition No Doubt stephanie participated in the recording of subsequent albums of the group - Return of Saturn And "Rock Steady". Largely thanks to stephanie No Doubt managed to turn into a world famous pop group.

R The singer began to work separately from the team in 2000 by releasing a single "South Side", and in 2002 "Let Me Blow Ya Mind", which brought her a Grammy.

D debut solo album, Love. Angel. music. baby.", came out November 22, 2004 in Europe and Asia and November 23- in North America. The album peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Top 200, number five in Canada, number four in the UK and number one in Australia. From the album Love. Angel. music. baby." 6 singles were released: "What You Waiting For?", "Rich Girl", "Hollaback Girl", "Cool", Luxurious" And Crash. The most commercially successful was the third, Hollaback Girl. At the end of the year, Billboard magazine recognized it as the best-selling song in the US market. In addition, this song was nominated for a Grammy award in two categories.

A American musician, singer, band member Backstreet Boys Kevin Scott Richardson was born October 3, 1971.

April 20, 1993 Kevin became the oldest member of the team. Early in their career, the band was not successful in the States, despite the popularity of their first single on Orlando radio stations. Therefore, they decided to try their hand in Europe, where their popularity began to gain momentum. IN mid 1990s Backstreet Boys became one of the most popular bands in the world.

In 2001 the group was included in the Guinness Book of Records as the most commercially successful teenage vocal team of all time. Kevin- co-writer and producer of several songs Backstreet Boys. One of them, written in memory of his father, who died in 1991, gave the title to the group's fifth album "Never Gone". He left after a break in the career of the team ( 2002-2004 ) and became the last album recorded by the original line-up Backstreet Boys.

group Backstreet Boys

June 23, 2006 the official website of the group announced changes in the composition: he left the team. After leaving, the singer joined his stage colleagues several times. The group has released two albums Kevin. April 29, 2012 during the NKOTBSB Tour concert in London, the band announced their comeback Kevin Richardson to the team.

IN o time off work with the group Kevin participated in the famous Broadway musical "Chicago", playing the role of lawyer Billy Flynn. For this role Kevin Won the Audience Choice Tony Award for Best Replacement Actor. After returning to the theater stage Richardson I realized that I miss acting.

In 2005 Richardson became a music producer for the film "Rise!" and participated in the creation of the soundtrack for the cartoon "Ghost Bear" in 2008 .

In 2011 Kevin Scott Richardson working on a solo album.

A American pop singer, actress and dancer (Ashlee Nicole Simpson-Wentz) was born October 3, 1984. At 14 Ashley started working in her sister's backup dance group Jessica Simpson. She later appeared in films and television series. IN 2002 Ashley recorded for Christmas compilation School's Out! Christmas» song "Christmas Past, Present and Future", which in 2004 And 2005 also included in collections Radio Disney Jingle Jams. Summer 2003 she released a song "Just Let Me Cry", which was included in the soundtrack for the film "Freaky Friday". Finally at 19 Ashley signed a contract with Geffen Records.

P first album Ashley, Autobiography, came out in the USA in July 2004, its sales for the first week amounted to 398 thousand copies. TO September became three times platinum. Simpson co-wrote all the songs. Single Pieces of Me, leading up to the album's release, was one of the biggest hits of the summer in the US and sold well in other countries, but subsequent singles, "Shadow" And "La La" were less successful.

IN addition to his first album Ashley recorded a duet song with her sister "Little Drummer Boy" for christmas album Jessica "Rejoyce" and sang with her show "Nick & Jessica's Family Christmas".

H and the awarding of the Teen Choice Awards August 8, 2004 per song Pieces of Me Ashley received the "Fresh Face" award. Besides, in December 2004 she won the Billboard magazine's "Best Young Singer of the Year" award, and in the same month, Entertainment Weekly named her one of the stars that have risen to 2004.

P first tour Simpson in the USA (including 2 days in Canada) has elapsed since mid-February before late April 2005. In addition to material from Autobiography, Simpson performed her own unreleased song "Hollywood", group composition The Pretenders Brass in Pocket, song Blondie "Call Me" And Madonna "Burning Up".

IN second album, "I Am Me" released in the USA October 18, 2005. It debuted at No. 1, but sales quickly dropped. The first single from this album, Boyfriend, hit the top twenty songs on the Billboard Hot 100.

Significant events in the world of music - DAYS OF MEMORY

June 9, 1865 was born Carl August Nielsen- Danish composer, violinist, conductor and teacher, one of the largest figures in Danish culture. He is considered the founder of the modern Danish school of composition.

IN 8 years Nielsen began to learn to play the violin, his first attempts to compose music belong to the same time. At the age of 14, he entered regimental band of the city of Odense, where he mastered the horn and trombone, without stopping his studies on the violin. in the orchestra Nielsen served four years. IN May 1883 he managed to visit Copenhagen, where he met with the leading Danish musicians of that time, in particular, with the composer Niels Gade, who spoke approvingly of his compositions and recommended him to enter the Royal Academy of Music. Nielsen studied at the academy in the class of violin and music theory. After graduating in 1886, Nielsen started his own creative path.

In 1891 Nielsen got a job as a violinist in Orchestra of the Danish Royal Opera, which gave him a steady income. IN 1890s Nielsen visited Germany, France, Austria, where he got acquainted with music Wagner And Richard Strauss, met with Brahms, Busoni and other major cultural figures. The first major works date back to this time. Nielsen, which at first did not have much success.

Nielsen- the author of more than 160 compositions, among which six symphonies stand out (the most famous Fourth And Fifth). An important place in the composer's work is occupied by the concert genre. Concerts are popular Nielsen for flute ( 1926 ) and clarinet ( 1928 ) with an orchestra, included in the repertoire of musicians to this day. The composer's chamber and vocal works are widely known in Denmark.

- American singer, musician, representative of the folk and country styles, born July 14, 1912. Performer of folk, protest and children's songs, author of many popular songs in the US and around the world, including "This Land is Your Land".

WITH taught himself to play the guitar and harmonica. I learned a lot of folk songs from my mother, which early 1930s began to perform with friends, speaking in public. During the Great Depression Guthrie hitchhiked to California. Here he was invited to the radio, where he hosted a show, performing his songs. An amazing talent for writing showed up in Woody in childhood.

In the 1930s Woody traveled all over America, performing his songs about hard work, wandering, life full of deprivation, social injustice. During these years, a cycle of ballads was formed dedicated to people affected by the dust storm of 1935. "Dust Bowl Ballads".

Woody attracted the attention of a well-known folklorist Alan Lomax who invited the singer make recordings in the studio for the Smithsonian meeting in Washington. So creativity became the property of the "Golden Fund of Folk Music" of the USA.

IN years of World War II Guthrie wrote anti-war songs, criticizing those who once urged not to interfere in the European conflict. After a visit to the USA 1942 as part of the Soviet delegation of the most productive Soviet female sniper, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, wrote a song about her "Miss Pavlichenko". At the end of the war, Woody was drafted into the army and served in the merchant marine. In the post-war years, the singer composed a cycle of songs dedicated to the construction of a dam on the Columbia River. He also wrote a number of children's songs for his daughter.

Early 1950s doctors found in Woody symptoms of Huntington's chorea, a hereditary disease from which his mother died. died October 3, 1967 leaving behind thousands of songs. His autobiography was made into the film Bound For Glory (1976).

Significant events in the world of music - SIGNIFICANT DATES

October 3, 1945 at the age of 10 he took part in the competition of young talents and won the second prize. For a song "Old Sheep" he got $5.

P first solo album "Talk Is Cheap" by Keith Richards, the band's guitarist Rolling Stones, came out October 3, 1988.

D debut album of the singer Joss Stone "Mind Body & Soul" October 3, 2004 peaked at number 1 on the UK charts.

Updated: April 13, 2019 by: Elena



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