Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Al Capp |
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Birthdate | September 28, 1909 |
Birth Place | New Haven, CT |
Age (in 2024) | 115 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Cartoonist |
Al Capp is best known as Cartoonist who has born on September 28, 1909 in New Haven, CT. Currently, Al Capp is 115 years, 2 months and 24 days old. Al Capp will celebrate 116th birthday on Sunday, 28th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Al Capp upcoming birthday.
Cartoonist who is best known for his satirical, hillbilly-themed comic strip, Li'l Abner. His other comic strips include Abbie an' Slats and Long Sam, and he was the 1947 recipient of the National Cartoonists Society's Reuben Award for Cartoonist of the Year.
At age nine, he lost his left leg in a trolley accident and was encouraged by his father to develop his artistic talents as a kind of post-accident therapy. During his younger years, he attended several art schools in New England.
He posthumously won the 1979 EC Segar Award.
He was married to Catherine Wingate Cameron from 1932 until his death in 1979. He had two biological daughters (Julie Ann and Catherine) and one adopted son (Colin).
As a child, he enjoyed reading the literary works of Mark Twain.
Al Capp is 115 years old today.
Al Capp was born on September 28, 1909 in New Haven, CT.
Al Capp zodiac sign is Libra.
Al Capp was best known as Cartoonist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Al Capp's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1973 | The ITT Building in New York City is bombed in protest at ITT's alleged involvement in the coup d'Ă©tat in Chile. |
1975 | The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London. |
1986 | The Democratic Progressive Party becomes the first opposition party in Taiwan. |
1992 | A Pakistan International Airlines flight crashes into a hill in Nepal, killing all 167 passengers and crew. |
1994 | The cruise ferry MSÂ Estonia sinks in the Baltic Sea, killing 852 people. |
1995 | Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries take the islands of the Comoros in a coup. |
1995 | Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat sign the Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. |
2000 | Al-Aqsa Intifada: Ariel Sharon visits Al-Aqsa Mosque known to Jews as the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. |
2008 | Falcon 1 becomes the first privately developed liquid-fuel ground-launched vehicle to put a payload into orbit by the RatSat mission. |
2008 | The Singapore Grand Prix is held as Formula One's inaugural night race, with Fernando Alonso winning the event. Almost a year later it was revealed that Alonso's team-mate Nelson Piquet Jr. had been ordered to crash his car to help bring out the safety car and give Alonso the advantage and win. |
2009 | The military junta leading Guinea attacks a protest rally, killing or wounding 1,400 people. |
2012 | Somali and African Union forces launch a coordinated assault on the Somali port of Kismayo to take back the city from al-Shabaab militants. |
2014 | The 2014 Hong Kong protests begin in response to restrictive political reforms imposed by the NPC in Beijing. |
2016 | The 2016 South Australian blackout occurs, lasting up to three days in some areas. |
2018 | The 7.5 Mw 2018 Sulawesi earthquake, which triggered a large tsunami, leaves 4,340 dead and 10,679 injured. |
1988 | The birth of Aleks Vrteski, Australian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Worakls, French DJ and electronic musician |
1989 | The birth of ĂaÄla BĂŒyĂŒkakçay, Turkish tennis player |
1989 | The birth of Darius Johnson-Odom, American basketball player |
1989 | The birth of Mark Randall, English footballer |
1990 | The birth of Phoenix Battye, Australian rugby player |
1992 | The birth of Khem Birch, Canadian professional basketball player |
1992 | The birth of Paula Ormaechea, Argentine tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Adam Thompson, English-Northern Irish footballer |
1992 | The birth of KĆko Tsurumi, Japanese gymnast |
1993 | The birth of Jodie Williams, English sprinter |
1995 | The birth of Jason Williams, English footballer |
1996 | The birth of Aiden Moffat, British race car driver |
1998 | The birth of Panna Udvardy, Hungarian tennis player |
1999 | The birth of Kayla Day, American tennis player |
2014 | The death of Joseph H. Alexander, American colonel and historian (b. 1938) |
2014 | The death of Sheila Faith, English dentist and politician (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Tim Rawlings, English footballer and manager (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Petr Skoumal, Czech pianist and composer (b. 1938) |
2015 | The death of Alexander Faris, Irish composer and conductor (b. 1921) |
2015 | The death of Walter Dale Miller, American rancher and politician, 29th Governor of South Dakota (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of Ignacio Zoco, Spanish footballer (b. 1939) |
2016 | The death of Agnes Nixon, American television writer and director (b. 1922) |
2016 | The death of Gary Glasberg, American television writer and producer (b. 1966) |
2016 | The death of Shimon Peres, Polish-Israeli statesman and politician, 9th President of Israel (b. 1923) |
2016 | The death of Gloria Naylor, American novelist (b. 1950) |
2017 | The death of Daniel Pe'er, Israeli television host and newsreader (b. 1943) |
2018 | The death of Predrag Ejdus, Serbian actor (b. 1947) |
2019 | The death of José José, Mexican musician and singer (b. 1948) |
2022 | The death of Coolio, American rapper (b. 1963) |
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