1927 Birthday Maurice Bejart, France, ballet choreographer, Rite of Spring 1900 Event Pope Leo XIII encyclical to Greek-Melkite rite 1882 Birthday Igor Stravinsky, Oranienbaum Russia, composer, Rite of Spring, 1882 Birthday Igor Stravinsky, born in Oranienbaum Russia, composer, Rite of Spring 1874 Event Pope Pius IX encyclical "On Greek-Ruthenian rite"
