Booth Tarkington Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Booth Tarkington Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Booth Tarkington Facts

Full Name	Booth Tarkington
Birthdate	July 29, 1869
Birth Place	Indianapolis, IN
Age (in 2024)	155 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Novelist

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Booth Tarkington Age & Birthday

Booth Tarkington is best known as Novelist who has born on July 29, 1869 in Indianapolis, IN. Currently, Booth Tarkington is 155 years, 3 months and 23 days old. Booth Tarkington will celebrate 156th birthday on Tuesday, 29th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Booth Tarkington upcoming birthday.

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Booth Tarkington Biography

About

A Pulitzer Prize-winner and one of the most popular novelists of his time, he wrote The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. His other works include Clarence: A Comedy in Four Acts (play) and Penrod Jashber (short stories).

Before Fame

He briefly attended Purdue University and went on to study at Princeton. In the early 1900s, he served in the Indiana House of Representatives.

Trivia

His best-known work, Alice Adams-- the tale of a lower-middle-class woman's struggle to find a suitable husband-- won the Pulitzer Prize in 1922.

Family Life

He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and was a distant relative of Chicago Mayor James Hutchinson Woodworth.

Associated With

He was the third writer, after William Faulkner and John Updike, to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once.

Top Asked Questions about Booth Tarkington

How old is Booth Tarkington in 2024?

Booth Tarkington is 155 years old today.

When was Booth Tarkington born?

Booth Tarkington was born on July 29, 1869 in Indianapolis, IN.

What is Booth Tarkington zodiac sign?

Booth Tarkington zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Booth Tarkington best known for?

Booth Tarkington was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Booth Tarkington's Birthday

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

Booth Tarkington was born on Thursday, 210^th day / 30^th week of 1869
Booth Tarkington has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Booth Tarkington birthday is XXIX.VII.MDCCCLXIX
Booth Tarkington's birthstone is Ruby
Booth Tarkington's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Booth Tarkington age in year is 155 years old
Booth Tarkington age in month is 1863 months old
Booth Tarkington age in day is 56728 days old
Booth Tarkington age in hour is 1361472 hours old
Booth Tarkington age in minute is 81688320 minutes old
Booth Tarkington age in second is 4901299200 seconds old
Next Booth Tarkington birthday is on Tuesday, July 29th 2025
Booth Tarkington age in next birthday (2025) is 156 years old

Historical Events on Booth Tarkington Birthday (July 29)

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

Year	Event
1973	Driver Roger Williamson is killed during the Dutch Grand Prix, after a suspected tire failure causes his car to pitch into the barriers at high speed.
1976	In New York City, David Berkowitz (a.k.a. the "Son of Sam") kills one person and seriously wounds another in the first of a series of attacks.
1980	Iran adopts a new "holy" flag after the Islamic Revolution.
1981	A worldwide television audience of around 750 million people watch the wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer at St Paul's Cathedral in London.
1981	After impeachment on June 21, Abolhassan Banisadr flees with Massoud Rajavi to Paris, in an Iranian Air Force Boeing 707, piloted by Colonel Behzad Moezzi, to form the National Council of Resistance of Iran.
1987	British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President of France François Mitterrand sign the agreement to build a tunnel under the English Channel (Eurotunnel).
1987	Prime Minister of India Rajiv Gandhi and President of Sri Lanka J. R. Jayewardene sign the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord on ethnic issues.
1993	The Supreme Court of Israel acquits alleged Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk of all charges and he is set free.
1996	The child protection portion of the Communications Decency Act is struck down by a U.S. federal court as too broad.
2005	Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.
2010	An overloaded passenger ferry capsizes on the Kasai River in Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting in at least 80 deaths.
2013	Two passenger trains collide in the Swiss municipality of Granges-près-Marnand near Lausanne injuring 25 people.
2015	The first piece of suspected debris from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is discovered on Réunion Island.
2019	The 2019 Altamira prison riot between rival Brazilian drug gangs leaves 62 dead.
2021	The International Space Station temporarily spins out of control, moving the ISS 45 degrees out of attitude, following an engine malfunction of Russian module Nauka.
1984	The birth of Chad Billingsley, American baseball player
1984	The birth of Wilson Palacios, Honduran footballer
1985	The birth of Besart Berisha, Albanian footballer
1985	The birth of Okinoumi Ayumi, Japanese sumo wrestler
1985	The birth of Simon Santoso, Indonesian badminton player
1988	The birth of Tarjei Bø, Norwegian biathlete
1989	The birth of Grit Šadeiko, Estonian heptathlete
1990	The birth of Shin Se-kyung, South Korean actress, singer and model
1991	The birth of Dale Copley, Australian rugby league player
1991	The birth of Irakli Logua, Russian footballer
1992	The birth of Karen Torrez, Bolivian swimmer
1993	The birth of Nicole Melichar, American tennis player
1993	The birth of Dak Prescott, American football player
1994	The birth of Liam O'Brien, Canadian ice hockey player
1998	The birth of Mirjam Björklund, Swedish tennis player
2013	The death of Tony Gaze, Australian soldier, pilot, and race car driver (b. 1920)
2013	The death of Munir Hussain, Indian cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1929)
2014	The death of M. Caldwell Butler, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Jon R. Cavaiani, English-American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1943)
2014	The death of Giorgio Gaslini, Italian pianist and composer (b. 1929)
2014	The death of María Antonia Iglesias, Spanish journalist and author (b. 1945)
2014	The death of Péter Kiss, Hungarian engineer and politician (b. 1959)
2014	The death of Idris Muhammad, American drummer and composer (b. 1939)
2014	The death of Thomas R. St. George, American soldier and author (b. 1919)
2015	The death of Antony Holland, English-Canadian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Peter O'Sullevan, Anglo-Irish sportscaster (b. 1918)
2015	The death of Mike Pyle, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1939)
2015	The death of Franklin H. Westervelt, American computer scientist, engineer, and academic (b. 1930)
2018	The death of Oliver Dragojević, Croatian recording artist (b. 1947)
2018	The death of Nikolai Volkoff, Yugoslav-born American professional wrestler (b. 1947)

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