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Beverly Cleary Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 7, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Beverly Cleary Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Beverly Cleary Facts

Full NameBeverly Cleary
BirthdateApril 12, 1916
Birth PlaceMcMinnville, OR
Age (in 2024)108 Years Old
ZodiacAries
OccupationChildren's Author

Beverly Cleary Age & Birthday

Beverly Cleary is best known as Children's Author who has born on April 12, 1916 in McMinnville, OR. Currently, Beverly Cleary is 108 years, 6 months and 25 days old. Beverly Cleary will celebrate 109th birthday on Saturday, 12th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Beverly Cleary upcoming birthday.

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Beverly Cleary Biography

About

Acclaimed children's writer who created the popular Henry Huggins and Ramona series. Her numerous literary honors include the Newbery Medal, the National Book Award, and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award.

Before Fame

The town where she grew up was too small for a library, so her mother arranged to have books shipped in from a nearby library. A lifelong lover of books, Cleary graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a degree in English and later received her library science degree from the University of Washington.

Trivia

In 2000, she was named a living legend by the Library of Congress.

Family Life

She was born Beverly Atlee Bunn in Oregon, and she grew up as an only child. She married Clarence Cleary in 1940, and the couple settled in Oakland, California with their two children. 

Associated With

A 2010 film adaptation of Cleary's popular book, Ramona and Beezus, starred Selena Gomez in the role of Beezus.

Top Asked Questions about Beverly Cleary

How old is Beverly Cleary in 2024?

Beverly Cleary is 108 years old today.

When was Beverly Cleary born?

Beverly Cleary was born on April 12, 1916 in McMinnville, OR.

What is Beverly Cleary zodiac sign?

Beverly Cleary zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Beverly Cleary best known for?

Beverly Cleary was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Beverly Cleary's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Beverly Cleary's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Beverly Cleary was born on Wednesday, 103rd day / 15th week of 1916
  • Beverly Cleary has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Beverly Cleary birthday is XII.IV.MCMXVI
  • Beverly Cleary's birthstone is Diamond
  • Beverly Cleary's birth flower is Sweet pea that symbolize egard, youth & purity
  • Beverly Cleary age in year is 108 years old
  • Beverly Cleary age in month is 1302 months old
  • Beverly Cleary age in day is 39656 days old
  • Beverly Cleary age in hour is 951744 hours old
  • Beverly Cleary age in minute is 57104640 minutes old
  • Beverly Cleary age in second is 3426278400 seconds old
  • Next Beverly Cleary birthday is on Saturday, April 12th 2025
  • Beverly Cleary age in next birthday (2025) is 109 years old

Historical Events on Beverly Cleary Birthday (April 12)

Below are historical events that coincided with Beverly Cleary's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1970Soviet submarine K-8, carrying four nuclear torpedoes, sinks in the Bay of Biscay four days after a fire on board.
1980The Americo-Liberian government of Liberia is violently deposed.
1980Transbrasil Flight 303, a Boeing 727, crashes on approach to Hercílio Luz International Airport, in Florianópolis, Brazil. Fifty-five out of the 58 people on board are killed.
1980Canadian runner and athlete, Terry Fox begins his Marathon of Hope Run in St. John's, NF
1981The first launch of a Space Shuttle (Columbia) takes place: The STS-1 mission.
1983Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago.
1990Jim Gary's "Twentieth Century Dinosaurs" exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. He is the only sculptor ever invited to present a solo exhibition there.
1992The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland; the resort and its park's name are subsequently changed to Disneyland Paris.
1999United States President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving "intentionally false statements" in a civil lawsuit; he is later fined and disbarred.
2002A suicide bomber blows herself up at the entrance to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, killing seven people and wounding 104.
2007A suicide bomber penetrates the Green Zone and detonates in a cafeteria within a parliament building, killing Iraqi MP Mohammed Awad and wounding more than twenty other people.
2009Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwean dollar as its official currency.
2010Merano derailment: A rail accident in South Tyrol kills nine people and injures a further 28.
2013Two suicide bombers kill three Chadian soldiers and injure dozens of civilians at a market in Kidal, Mali.
2014The Great Fire of Valparaíso ravages the Chilean city of Valparaíso, killing 16 people, displacing nearly 10,000, and destroying over 2,000 homes.
1991The birth of Oliver Norwood, English born Northern Irish international footballer
1991The birth of Magnus Pääjärvi, Swedish ice hockey player
1991The birth of Jazz Richards, Welsh international footballer
1992The birth of Chad le Clos, South African swimmer
1993The birth of Robin Anderson, American tennis player
1993The birth of Jordan Archer, English-Scottish footballer
1993The birth of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Canadian ice hockey player
1994The birth of Isabelle Drummond, Brazilian actress and singer
1994The birth of Saoirse Ronan, American-born Irish actress
1994The birth of Oh Sehun, South Korean musician
1994The birth of Eric Bailly, Ivorian professional footballer
1994The birth of Guido Rodríguez, Argentine footballer
1995The birth of Pedro Cachín, Argentine tennis player
1996The birth of Matteo Berrettini, Italian tennis player
1996The birth of Elizaveta Kulichkova, Russian tennis player
2014The death of Pierre Autin-Grenier, French author and poet (b. 1947)
2014The death of Pierre-Henri Menthéour, French cyclist (b. 1960)
2014The death of Maurício Alves Peruchi, Brazilian footballer (b. 1990)
2014The death of Hal Smith, American baseball player and coach (b. 1931)
2014The death of Billy Standridge, American race car driver (b. 1953)
2015The death of Paulo Brossard, Brazilian jurist and politician (b. 1924)
2015The death of Patrice Dominguez, Algerian-French tennis player and trainer (b. 1950)
2015The death of Alfred Eick, German commander (b. 1916)
2015The death of André Mba Obame, Gabonese politician (b. 1957)
2016The death of Anne Jackson, American actress (b. 1925)
2016The death of Mohammad Al Gaz, Emirati politician & diplomat (b. 1930)
2017The death of Charlie Murphy, American actor and comedian (b. 1959)
2020The death of Tarvaris Jackson, American football player (b. 1983)
2021The death of Joseph Siravo, American actor and producer (b. 1955)
2022The death of Gilbert Gottfried, American comedian, actor, and singer (b. 1955)

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