Birth Name: Ken Darby
Occupation: Composer
Place Of Birth: Nebraska
Date Of Birth: May 13, 1909
Date Of Death: January 24, 1992
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Not available
Ken Darby was born on the 13th of May, 1909. He was known for being a Composer. Three-time Academy Award co-winner for The King and I from 1956, South Pacific from 1958, and Porgy and Bess from 1959. His choral group, The Ken Darby Singers, provided the backup vocals for Bing Crosby ‘s original 1942 White Christmas recording.
Ken Darby was born in Nebraska. He provided the vocals for the Mayor of Munchkinland in the classic The Wizard of Oz from 1939. He wrote The Brownstone House of Nero Wolfe in 1983 as an outgrowth of his passion for author Rex Stout’s legendary detective.
Ken Darby was a Taurus and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Ken Darby was born in 1900s. Discover what happened on this day.
Ken Darby 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".
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Ken Darby was born in the Year of the Rooster.
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| REAL NAME: | Ken Darby |
| NICKNAME: | Ken |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Taurus |
| BIRTH DAY: | Thursday |
| DEATH DAY: | Friday |
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Zodiac Sign: Ken Darby was a Taurus. People of this zodiac sign like cooking, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity. The strengths of this sign are being reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Ken Darby was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are honest, observant and hardworking. They seldom rely on other people in daily life, which can make them impatient when dealing with others.
Ruling Planet: Ken Darby had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Ken Darby’s birth sign is Taurus and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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