News Analysis
Date: 01 September 1981
By RICHARD EDER, Special to the New York Times
Richard EDER

JerryC (Chinese: 張逸帆; pinyin: Zhāng Yìfān; born 31 August 1981), also known by his English name Jerry Chang, is a Chinese guitarist, music producer and composer. He first gained international recognition for "Canon Rock", a viral rock arrangement of Pachelbel's Canon in D.
Following his internet fame, Chang established a successful career in the Mandopop industry as a composer and producer. He is noted for composing major hit songs such as "A Little Happiness" (from Our Times) and "Red Scarf" (from Till We Meet Again). His work has earned him nominations for Best Composer and Best Original Film Song at the Golden Melody Awards and Golden Horse Awards.
He began playing the guitar at the age of 17, and the piano before age 15. His style is influenced by classical music, neoclassical guitarists, as well as metal bands such as Helloween and Metallica and Japanese rock bands such as B'z and L'Arc-en-Ciel.
Lees meer...31 augustus 1981 was een maandag onder het sterrenbeeld ♍. Het was de 242e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Ronald Reagan.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 44 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op zondag 31 augustus 2025, 275 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op maandag 31 augustus 2026, in 89 dagen. Je hebt 16.346 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 392.322 uur, of ongeveer 23.539.320 minuten, of ongeveer 1.412.359.200 seconden.
Date: 01 September 1981
By RICHARD EDER, Special to the New York Times
Richard EDER
Date: 31 August 1981
By JOSEPH LELYVELD, Special to the New York Times
Joseph LELYVELD
Date: 31 August 1981
By ROBERT PEAR, Special to the New York Times
Robert PEAR
Date: 01 September 1981
By RAYMOND BONNER
Raymond BONNER
Date: 31 August 1981
By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, Special to the New York Times
John WILFORD