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Bill Martin Jr. Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bill Martin Jr. Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Bill Martin Jr. Facts

Full NameBill Martin Jr.
BirthdateMarch 20, 1916
Birth PlaceHiawatha, KS
Age (in 2024)108 Years Old
ZodiacPisces
OccupationChildren's Author

Bill Martin Jr. Age & Birthday

Bill Martin Jr. is best known as Children's Author who has born on March 20, 1916 in Hiawatha, KS. Currently, Bill Martin Jr. is 108 years, 7 months and 28 days old. Bill Martin Jr. will celebrate 109th birthday on Thursday, 20th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Bill Martin Jr. upcoming birthday.

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Bill Martin Jr. Biography

About

An American author of more than three hundred works of children's fiction, he is particularly known for his classic book, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Before Fame

He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II as a newspaper editor. During this period, he also published his first children's book, The Little Squeegy Bug.

Trivia

He held annual workshops for children's educators, training teachers in his "Pathway to Literacy" program.

Family Life

His brother, Bernard Martin, provided some of the illustrations for his children's books.

Associated With

A lifelong admirer of Robert Frost, he named his Texas ranch Woodfrost in the poet's honor.

Top Asked Questions about Bill Martin Jr.

How old is Bill Martin Jr. in 2024?

Bill Martin Jr. is 108 years old today.

When was Bill Martin Jr. born?

Bill Martin Jr. was born on March 20, 1916 in Hiawatha, KS.

What is Bill Martin Jr. zodiac sign?

Bill Martin Jr. zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Bill Martin Jr. best known for?

Bill Martin Jr. was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Bill Martin Jr.'s Birthday

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

  • Bill Martin Jr. was born on Monday, 80th day / 12th week of 1916
  • Bill Martin Jr. has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Bill Martin Jr. birthday is XX.III.MCMXVI
  • Bill Martin Jr.'s birthstone is Aquamarine
  • Bill Martin Jr.'s birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
  • Bill Martin Jr. age in year is 108 years old
  • Bill Martin Jr. age in month is 1303 months old
  • Bill Martin Jr. age in day is 39689 days old
  • Bill Martin Jr. age in hour is 952536 hours old
  • Bill Martin Jr. age in minute is 57152160 minutes old
  • Bill Martin Jr. age in second is 3429129600 seconds old
  • Next Bill Martin Jr. birthday is on Thursday, March 20th 2025
  • Bill Martin Jr. age in next birthday (2025) is 109 years old

Historical Events on Bill Martin Jr. Birthday (March 20)

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

YearEvent
1985Canadian paraplegic athlete and humanitarian Rick Hansen begins his circumnavigation of the globe in a wheelchair in the name of spinal cord injury medical research.
1987The Food and Drug Administration approves the anti-AIDS drug, AZT.
1988Eritrean War of Independence: Having defeated the Nadew Command, the Eritrean People's Liberation Front enters the town of Afabet, victoriously concluding the Battle of Afabet.
1990Ferdinand Marcos's widow, Imelda Marcos, goes on trial for bribery, embezzlement, and racketeering.
1993The Troubles: A Provisional IRA bomb kills two children in Warrington, England. It leads to mass protests in both Britain and Ireland.
1995The Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo carries out a sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway, killing 13 and wounding over 6,200 people.
1999Legoland California, the first Legoland outside of Europe, opens in Carlsbad, California, US.
2000Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, a former Black Panther once known as H. Rap Brown, is captured after murdering Georgia sheriff's deputy Ricky Kinchen and critically wounding Deputy Aldranon English.
2003Iraq War: The United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Poland begin an invasion of Iraq.
2006Over 150 Chadian soldiers are killed in eastern Chad by members of the rebel UFDC. The rebel movement sought to overthrow Chadian president Idriss Déby.
2010Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland begins eruptions that would last for three months, heavily disrupting air travel in Europe.
2012At least 52 people are killed and more than 250 injured in a wave of terror attacks across ten cities in Iraq.
2014Four suspected Taliban members attack the Kabul Serena Hotel, killing at least nine people.
2015A Solar eclipse, equinox, and a supermoon all occur on the same day.
2015Syrian civil war: The Siege of Kobanî is broken by the People's Protection Units (YPG) and Free Syrian Army (FSA), marking a turning point in the Rojava-Islamist conflict.
1986The birth of Román Torres, Panamanian footballer
1987The birth of Daniel Maa Boumsong, Cameroonian footballer
1987The birth of Jô, Brazilian footballer
1987The birth of Pedro Ken, Brazilian footballer
1987The birth of Sergei Kostitsyn, Belarusian ice hockey player
1989The birth of Xavier Dolan, Canadian actor and director
1989The birth of Tamim Iqbal, Bangladeshi Cricketer
1990The birth of Blake Ferguson, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Marcos Rojo, Argentine footballer
1991The birth of Mattia Destro, Italian footballer
1991The birth of Michał Kucharczyk, Polish footballer
1991The birth of Ethan Lowe, Australian rugby league player
1993The birth of Sloane Stephens, American tennis player
1995The birth of Jack Bird, Australian rugby league player
1995The birth of Kei, South Korean singer
2012The death of Jim Stynes, Irish-Australian footballer (b. 1966)
2013The death of James Herbert, English author (b. 1943)
2013The death of George Lowe, New Zealand-English mountaineer and explorer (b. 1924)
2013The death of Zillur Rahman, Bangladeshi lawyer and politician, 19th President of Bangladesh (b. 1929)
2014The death of Hennie Aucamp, South African poet, author, and academic (b. 1934)
2014The death of Hilderaldo Bellini, Brazilian footballer (b. 1930)
2014The death of Tonie Nathan, American politician (b. 1923)
2014The death of Khushwant Singh, Indian journalist and author (b. 1915)
2015The death of Eva Burrows, Australian 13th General of The Salvation Army (b. 1929)
2015The death of Malcolm Fraser, Australian politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1930)
2016The death of Anker Jørgensen, Danish politician, Prime Minister of Denmark (b. 1922)
2017The death of David Rockefeller, American billionaire and philanthropist (b. 1915)
2018The death of C. K. Mann, a Ghanaian Highlife musician and producer (b. 1936)
2019The death of Mary Warnock, English philosopher and writer (b. 1924)
2020The death of Kenny Rogers, American singer (b. 1938)

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