Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Alton Tobey |
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Birthdate | November 15, 1914 |
Birth Place | New York |
Age (in 2024) | 110 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | Painter |
Alton Tobey is best known as Painter who has born on November 15, 1914 in New York. Currently, Alton Tobey is 110 years, 0 months and 28 days old. Alton Tobey will celebrate 111th birthday on Saturday, 15th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Alton Tobey upcoming birthday.
Artist known for his portraits, historical paintings, murals, and illustrations. He said he led a double artistic life that alternated between classical realism and aesthetic exploration.
He attended the Yale University School of Fine Arts on a scholarship he received in 1934. He served in the military before obtaining his Master's degree.
His humorous painting, "Thatcher's Thatch," which shows Margaret Thatcher's famous hairdo (and only her hairdo), is an example of his more experimental work.
He married musician Roslyn Tobey, with whom he fathered a son.
He painted a portrait of Pope John Paul II.
Alton Tobey is 110 years old today.
Alton Tobey was born on November 15, 1914 in New York.
Alton Tobey zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Alton Tobey was best known as Painter.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Alton Tobey's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1988 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed by the Palestinian National Council. |
1988 | The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands. |
1990 | The Communist People's Republic of Bulgaria is disestablished and a new republican government is instituted. |
1994 | A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits the central Philippine island of Mindoro, killing 78 people, injuring 430 and triggering a tsunami up to 8.5 m (28 ft) high. |
2000 | A chartered Antonov An-24 crashes after takeoff from Luanda, Angola, killing more than 40 people. |
2000 | Jharkhand officially becomes the 28th state of India, formed from eighteen districts of southern Bihar. |
2001 | Microsoft launches the Xbox game console. |
2002 | Hu Jintao becomes General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and a new nine-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated. |
2003 | The first day of the 2003 Istanbul bombings, in which two car bombs, targeting two synagogues, explode, kill 25 people and wound 300 more. |
2006 | Al Jazeera English launches worldwide. |
2007 | Cyclone Sidr hits Bangladesh, killing an estimated 5,000 people and destroying parts of the world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans. |
2012 | Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated. |
2013 | Sony releases the PlayStation 4 (PS4) game console. |
2016 | Hong Kong's High Court bans elected politicians Yau Wai-ching and Baggio Leung from the city's Parliament. |
2020 | Lewis Hamilton wins the Turkish Grand Prix and secures his seventh drivers' title, equalling the all-time record held by Michael Schumacher. |
1991 | The birth of Maxime Colin, French footballer |
1991 | The birth of Shailene Woodley, American actress |
1992 | The birth of Sofia Goggia, Italian skier |
1992 | The birth of Minami Minegishi, Japanese singer |
1992 | The birth of Daniela Seguel, Chilean tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Trevor Story, American baseball player |
1992 | The birth of Kevin Wimmer, Austrian footballer |
1993 | The birth of Paulo Dybala, Argentine footballer |
1993 | The birth of Saaya Irie, Japanese actress and singer |
1994 | The birth of Ekaterina Alexandrova, Russian tennis player |
1994 | The birth of Bryce Cartwright, Australian rugby league player |
1995 | The birth of Blake Pieroni, American swimmer |
1995 | The birth of Karl-Anthony Towns, Dominican-American basketball player |
1997 | The birth of Paula Badosa, Spanish tennis player |
1997 | The birth of Catie Munnings, British rally driver |
2012 | The death of Maleli Kunavore, Fijian rugby player (b. 1983) |
2012 | The death of K. C. Pant, Indian politician, 18th Indian Minister of Defence (b. 1931) |
2012 | The death of Frode Thingnæs, Norwegian trombonist, composer, and conductor (b. 1940) |
2013 | The death of Sheila Matthews Allen, American actress and producer (b. 1929) |
2013 | The death of Glafcos Clerides, Cypriot lawyer and politician, 4th President of Cyprus (b. 1919) |
2013 | The death of Mike McCormack, American football player and coach (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Jack Bridger Chalker, English painter and academic (b. 1918) |
2014 | The death of Lucien Clergue, French photographer and educator (b. 1934) |
2014 | The death of Valéry Mézague, Cameroonian footballer (b. 1983) |
2014 | The death of Reg Withers, Australian soldier and politician, Australian Minister for the Capital Territory (b. 1924) |
2015 | The death of Gisèle Prassinos, French author (b. 1920) |
2015 | The death of Herbert Scarf, American economist and academic (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-British actor (b. 1929) |
2016 | The death of Mose Allison, American pianist and songwriter (b. 1927) |
2017 | The death of Lil Peep, American singer and rapper (b. 1996) |
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