Updated at December 22, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Alfred Douglas |
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Birthdate | October 22, 1870 |
Birth Place | England |
Age (in 2024) | 154 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Playwright |
Alfred Douglas is best known as Playwright who has born on October 22, 1870 in England. Currently, Alfred Douglas is 154 years, 2 months and 0 days old. Alfred Douglas will celebrate 155th birthday on Wednesday, 22nd of October 2025. Below the countdown to Alfred Douglas upcoming birthday.
Best remembered for his romantic association with the renowned Irish playwright and fiction writer Oscar Wilde, he also had a career as a writer in his on right, publishing such poetry collections as The City of the Soul and The Placid Pug. His memoir, The Autobiography of Lord Alfred Douglas, was published in 1931.
While studying at Magdalen College, Oxford, he edited a collegiate journal titled The Spirit Lamp.
His poem 'Two Loves' was used by the prosecution in the 1895 sodomy trial of Oscar Wilde.
After the death of his lover Oscar Wilde, Douglas married a poet named Olive Eleanor Custance. The union resulted in a son named Raymond Wilfred Sholto Douglas.
He was portrayed by Jude Law in the 1997 British biopic Wilde.
Alfred Douglas is 154 years old today.
Alfred Douglas was born on October 22, 1870 in England.
Alfred Douglas zodiac sign is Libra.
Alfred Douglas was best known as Playwright.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Alfred Douglas's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1976 | Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US Food and Drug Administration after it is discovered that it causes tumors in the bladders of dogs. |
1981 | The United States Federal Labor Relations Authority votes to decertify the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) for its strike the previous August. |
1983 | Two correctional officers are killed by inmates at the United States Penitentiary in Marion, Illinois. The incident inspires the Supermax model of prisons. |
1987 | John Adams' opera Nixon in China premiered. |
1997 | Danish fugitive Steen Christensen kills two police officers, Chief Constable Eero Holsti and Senior Constable Antero Palo, in Ullanlinna, Helsinki, Finland during his prison escape. |
1999 | Maurice Papon, an official in the Vichy government during World War II, is jailed for crimes against humanity. |
2005 | Tropical Storm Alpha forms in the Atlantic Basin, making the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season the most active Atlantic hurricane season until surpassed by the 2020 season. |
2005 | Bellview Airlines Flight 210 crashes in Nigeria, killing all 117 people on board. |
2006 | A Panama Canal expansion proposal is approved by 77.8% of voters in a national referendum. |
2007 | A raid on Anuradhapura Air Force Base is carried out by 21 Tamil Tiger commandos, with all except one dying in this attack. Eight Sri Lanka Air Force planes are destroyed and ten damaged. |
2008 | India launches its first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-1. |
2012 | Cyclist Lance Armstrong is formally stripped of his seven Tour de France titles after being charged for doping. |
2013 | The Australian Capital Territory becomes the first Australian jurisdiction to legalize same-sex marriage with the Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013. |
2014 | Michael Zehaf-Bibeau attacks the Parliament of Canada, killing a soldier and injuring three other people. |
2019 | Same-sex marriage is legalised, and abortion is decriminalised in Northern Ireland as a result of the Northern Ireland Assembly not being restored. |
1987 | The birth of Tiki Gelana, Ethiopian runner |
1987 | The birth of Donny Montell, Lithuanian singer-songwriter |
1987 | The birth of Park Ha-sun, South Korean actress |
1987 | The birth of Reen Yu, Taiwanese actress |
1988 | The birth of Sarah Barrow, English diver |
1988 | The birth of Parineeti Chopra, Indian actress |
1988 | The birth of Elena Muhhina, Estonian figure skater |
1988 | The birth of Aykut Demir, Turkish footballer |
1990 | The birth of Nicolás Francella, Argentine actor |
1990 | The birth of Jonathan Lipnicki, American actor |
1992 | The birth of Sofia Vassilieva, American actress |
1993 | The birth of Charalambos Lykogiannis, Greek footballer |
1995 | The birth of Saidy Janko, Swiss footballer |
1996 | The birth of B.I, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer |
1996 | The birth of Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, Norwegian ski runner |
2013 | The death of James Robinson Risner, American general and pilot (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of George Francis, English footballer and soldier (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of John-Roger Hinkins, American religious leader and author (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of Ashok Kumar, Indian director and cinematographer (b. 1941) |
2014 | The death of John Postgate, English microbiologist, author, and academic (b. 1922) |
2015 | The death of Willem Aantjes, Dutch civil servant and politician (b. 1923) |
2015 | The death of Çetin Altan, Turkish journalist and politician (b. 1927) |
2015 | The death of Murphy Anderson, American illustrator (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Arnold Klein, American dermatologist and author (b. 1945) |
2015 | The death of Joshua Wheeler, American sergeant (b. 1975) |
2016 | The death of Steve Dillon, British comic book artist (b. 1962) |
2016 | The death of Sheri S. Tepper, American writer (b. 1929) |
2017 | The death of George Young, Australian musician, songwriter and record producer (b. 1946) |
2017 | The death of Paul Weitz, American astronaut (b. 1932) |
2021 | The death of Peter Scolari, American actor (b. 1955) |
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