Birth Name: Gloria Shayne Baker
Occupation: Songwriter
Place Of Birth: Massachusetts
Date Of Birth: September 4, 1923
Date Of Death: March 6, 2008
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Gloria Shayne Baker was born on the 4th of September, 1923. She was famous for being a Songwriter. Remembered for several songs co-written with her one-time husband Noel Regney, Baker is perhaps most famous for her contributions to the Christmas carol “Do You Hear What I Hear?” (composed in 1962) and the popular song “Rain Rain Go Away.”
Gloria Shayne Baker was born in Massachusetts. Born to Jewish parents Mark and Rose Shain, she grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, as the next door neighbor of future United States President John F. Kennedy. In her younger years, she performed with her siblings Thelma and Esther as a member of The Shain Sisters trio. During the later years of her life, she served as the accompanist for operatic tenor Jan Peerce. Earlier in her career, she had arranged work by both Irving Berlin and Stephen Sondheim .
Gloria Shayne Baker was a Virgo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Gloria Shayne Baker was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Gloria Shayne Baker is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Gloria Shayne Baker was born in the Year of the Pig.
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| REAL NAME: | Gloria Shayne Baker |
| NICKNAME: | Gloria |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Tuesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Gloria Shayne Baker was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Gloria Shayne Baker was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Gloria Shayne Baker had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Gloria Shayne Baker’s birth sign is Virgo and she had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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