Eugene Goossens (composer)

Eugene Aynsley Goossens, English conductor and composer (died 1962)

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Born: May 26, 1893
Died: June 13, 1962
Zodiac sign: Gemini
Birth year: 1893

About Eugene Goossens (composer)

Eugene Aynsley Goossens, English conductor and composer (died 1962) He won the silver medal of the Worshipful Company of Musicians and was made associate of the Royal College of Music. In 1921 he decided to make conducting his career and founded his own orchestra; with this ensemble he made a number of gramophone records for Edison-Bell's Velvet Face label.

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The world when Eugene Goossens (composer) was born

Eugene Goossens (composer) was born in 1893. 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.

Headlines and milestones

Top headlineWorld's Columbian Exposition in Chicago
Technology milestoneFirst Ferris wheel debuts at Chicago World's Fair
Notable inventionFerris wheel (264 feet tall)
World population~1.53B

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderGrover Cleveland
U.S. population66.0M

1893 versus 2026

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Measure	1893	2026
Population	66.0M	341 million

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