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Lionel Daunais

Lionel Daunais, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 1982)

Born
December 31, 1902
Died
July 18, 1982
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1902

About Lionel Daunais

Noël Ferdinand Lionel Daunais, (December 31, 1901 – July 18, 1982) was a French Canadian baritone and composer. Daunais was also awarded the Prix d'Europe in 1926 which provided him with the opportunity to pursue studies in Paris with Émile Marcellin at the Opéra-Comique. In 1923, he won first prize at the Montreal Musical Festival.

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Lionel Daunais timeline

  1. In 1923, he won first prize at the Montreal Musical Festival.
  2. Daunais was also awarded the Prix d'Europe in 1926 which provided him with the opportunity to pursue studies in Paris with Émile Marcellin at the Opéra-Comique.

The world when Lionel Daunais was born

Lionel Daunais was born in 1902. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1902

  • Best-selling bookThe Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Rose Bowl game played in Pasadena, California
  • Top headlineEnd of Philippine-American War
  • Technology milestoneAir conditioning invented by Willis Carrier
  • Notable inventionAir conditioning
  • World population~1.62B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderTheodore Roosevelt
  • U.S. population79.0M

1902 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Lionel Daunais's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19022026
Population79.0M341 million

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