Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Ann Turner Cook |
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Birthdate | November 20, 1926 |
Birth Place | New York |
Age (in 2024) | 98 Years Old |
Zodiac | Scorpio |
Occupation | Novelist |
Ann Turner Cook is best known as Novelist who has born on November 20, 1926 in New York. Currently, Ann Turner Cook is 98 years, 0 months and 21 days old. Ann Turner Cook will celebrate 99th birthday on Thursday, 20th of November 2025. Below the countdown to Ann Turner Cook upcoming birthday.
Perhaps best remembered as the infant model for the Gerber Baby logo, this artist's daughter grew up to have a career as a writer, penning the Brandy O'Bannon series of mystery novels. Her individual O'Bannon books include Shadow Over Cedar Key and Trace Their Shadows.
After graduating from the University of South Florida, she taught at elementary and junior high schools before accepting a creative writing and English teaching position at Hillsborough High School in Tampa, Florida.
In the early 1990s, she was a contestant on the game show To Tell The Truth.
Though he did not create the charcoal image that was immortalized on Gerber Baby products (an artist neighbor, Dorothy Hope Smith, was responsible for that), Cook's father, Leslie Turner, became famous as the cartoonist of the popular Captain Easy comic strip.
She and Wendy Thomas (the daughter of Wendy's restaurant founder Dave Thomas) both had their childhood images immortalized in the logos of food companies.
Ann Turner Cook is 98 years old today.
Ann Turner Cook was born on November 20, 1926 in New York.
Ann Turner Cook zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Ann Turner Cook was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Ann Turner Cook's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1980 | Lake Peigneur in Louisiana drains into an underlying salt deposit. A misplaced Texaco oil probe had been drilled into the Diamond Crystal Salt Mine, causing water to flow down into the mine, eroding the edges of the hole. |
1985 | Microsoft Windows 1.0, the first graphical personal computer operating environment developed by Microsoft, is released. |
1989 | Velvet Revolution: The number of protesters assembled in Prague, Czechoslovakia, swells from 200,000 the day before to an estimated half-million. |
1990 | Andrei Chikatilo, one of the Soviet Union's most prolific serial killers, is arrested; he eventually confesses to 56 killings. |
1991 | An Azerbaijani MI-8 helicopter carrying 19 peacekeeping mission team with officials and journalists from Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan is shot down by Armenian military forces in Khojavend District of Azerbaijan. |
1992 | In England, a fire breaks out in Windsor Castle, badly damaging the castle and causing over £50 million worth of damage. |
1993 | Savings and loan crisis: The United States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure of California senator Alan Cranston for his "dealings" with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating. |
1993 | Macedonia's deadliest aviation disaster occurs when Avioimpex Flight 110, a Yakovlev Yak-42, crashes near Ohrid, killing all 116 people on board. |
1994 | The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign the Lusaka Protocol in Zambia, ending 19 years of civil war. (Localized fighting resumes the next year.) |
1996 | A fire breaks out in an office building in Hong Kong, killing 41 people and injuring 81. |
1998 | A court in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused terrorist Osama bin Laden "a man without a sin" in regard to the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. |
1998 | The first space station module component, Zarya, for the International Space Station is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. |
2003 | After the November 15 bombings, a second day of the 2003 Istanbul bombings occurs in Istanbul, Turkey, destroying the Turkish head office of HSBC Bank AS and the British consulate. |
2015 | Following a hostage siege, at least 19 people are killed in Bamako, Mali. |
2022 | The 2022 FIFA World Cup begins in Qatar. This is the first time the tournament will be held in the Middle East. |
1993 | The birth of Junior Paulo, New Zealand rugby league player |
1993 | The birth of Sanjin Prcić, Bosnian footballer |
1993 | The birth of Anna Prugova, Russian ice hockey player |
1994 | The birth of Timothy Kitum, Kenyan middle-distance runner |
1995 | The birth of Timothy Cheruiyot, Kenyan athlete |
1995 | The birth of Iván Garcia, Spanish cyclist |
1995 | The birth of Shaolin Sándor Liu, Hungarian short track speed skater |
1995 | The birth of Kyle Snyder, American wrestler |
1996 | The birth of Jack Harrison, English professional footballer |
1996 | The birth of Blaž Janc, Slovenian handballer |
1996 | The birth of Denis Zakaria, Swiss footballer |
1997 | The birth of Levi Garcia, Trinidadian footballer |
2000 | The birth of Connie Talbot, English singer-songwriter |
2001 | The birth of Caty McNally, American tennis player |
2002 | The birth of Madisyn Shipman, American actress |
2013 | The death of Sylvia Browne, American author (b. 1936) |
2013 | The death of Dieter Hildebrandt, Polish-German actor and screenwriter (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Keith Michell, Australian actor (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Jim Perry, American-Canadian singer and game show host (b. 1933) |
2015 | The death of Kitanoumi Toshimitsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 55th Yokozuna (b. 1953) |
2016 | The death of Gabriel Badilla, Costa Rican footballer (b. 1984) |
2016 | The death of Gene Guarilia, American basketball player (b. 1937) |
2016 | The death of Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, Greek statesman (b. 1926) |
2016 | The death of William Trevor, Irish novelist, playwright, and short story writer (b. 1928) |
2017 | The death of Peter Berling, German actor, film producer and writer (b. 1934) |
2018 | The death of James H. Billington, 13th Librarian of Congress (b. 1929) |
2018 | The death of Aaron Klug, Lithuanian-English chemist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1926) |
2019 | The death of Wataru Misaka, American basketball player (b. 1923) |
2020 | The death of Jan Morris, Welsh historian, author and travel writer (b. 1926) |
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