Aaron M. Johnson
Jazz Saxophonist and Composer
Born in 1991, a jazz saxophonist gained recognition in the American jazz scene. Played in various ensembles and clubs, showcasing improvisational skills and unique compositions. Released several albums that combined traditional jazz with contemporary elements. Collaborated with notable musicians and contributed to various jazz festivals across the country.
Released acclaimed album 'Soulful Journeys'
Performed at the Newport Jazz Festival
Collaborated with renowned jazz artists
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Boyd Cordner
Rugby league player, NSW and Australia captain
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June 9th, 1992 33 years ago
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Born
June 9th, 1975 50 years ago
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2022 3 years ago — 47 years old
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Tsar of Russia known for domestic reforms
Born
June 9th, 1661 364 years ago
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German composer and musical theorist
Born
June 9th, 1588 437 years ago
Died
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French Olympic swimmer and champion
Born
June 9th, 1992 33 years ago
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