Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Brian Falkner |
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Birthdate | July 20, 1962 |
Birth Place | New Zealand |
Age (in 2024) | 62 Years Old |
Zodiac | Cancer |
Occupation | Young Adult Author |
Brian Falkner is best known as Young Adult Author who has born on July 20, 1962 in New Zealand. Currently, Brian Falkner is 62 years, 4 months and 22 days old. Brian Falkner will celebrate 63rd birthday on Sunday, 20th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Brian Falkner upcoming birthday.
Known especially for his works of science fiction and young adult literature, Falkner penned such award-winning books as The Real Thing, The Tomorrow Code, Brainjack, and Henry and the Flea.
He studied journalism and computer science at the University of Auckland.
His many literary honors include the Sr. Julius Vogel Award for Science Fiction and the New Zealand Post Children's Book Award.
He and his three siblings grew up in South Island, New Zealand as the children of Rex and Lillian Falkner. He later settled in Auckland with his wife Ann and the couple's two children.
He and fellow New Zealand-born writer Paula Morris both penned works of young adult fiction.
Brian Falkner is 62 years old today.
Brian Falkner was born on July 20, 1962 in New Zealand.
Brian Falkner zodiac sign is Cancer.
Brian Falkner was best known as Young Adult Author.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Brian Falkner's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Brian Falkner's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1982 | Hyde Park and Regent's Park bombings: The Provisional IRA detonates two bombs in Hyde Park and Regent's Park in central London, killing eight soldiers, wounding forty-seven people, and leading to the deaths of seven horses. |
1985 | The government of Aruba passes legislation to secede from the Netherlands Antilles. |
1989 | Burma's ruling junta puts opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest. |
1992 | VĂĄclav Havel resigns as president of Czechoslovakia. |
1997 | The fully restored USSÂ Constitution (a.k.a. Old Ironsides) celebrates its 200th birthday by setting sail for the first time in 116 years. |
1999 | The Chinese Communist Party begins a persecution campaign against Falun Gong, arresting thousands nationwide. |
2005 | The Civil Marriage Act legalizes same-sex marriage in Canada. |
2012 | James Holmes opened fire at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12 and injuring 70 others. |
2012 | Syrian civil war: The People's Protection Units (YPG) capture the cities of Amuda and EfrĂźn without resistance. |
2013 | Seventeen government soldiers are killed in an attack by FARC revolutionaries in the Colombian department of Arauca. |
2013 | Syrian civil war: The Battle of Ras al-Ayn ends with the expulsion of Islamist forces from the city by the People's Protection Units (YPG). |
2015 | A huge explosion in the mostly Kurdish border town of Suruç, Turkey, targeting the Socialist Youth Associations Federation, kills at least 31 people and injures over 100. |
2015 | The United States and Cuba resume full diplomatic relations after five decades. |
2017 | O. J. Simpson is granted parole to be released from prison after serving nine years of a 33-year sentence after being convicted of armed robbery in Las Vegas. |
2021 | American businessman Jeff Bezos flies to space aboard New Shepard NS-16 operated by his private spaceflight company Blue Origin. |
1988 | The birth of Stephen Strasburg, American baseball player |
1988 | The birth of Shahram Mahmoudi, Iranian volleyball player |
1989 | The birth of Javier Cortés, Mexican footballer |
1989 | The birth of Cristian Pasquato, Italian footballer |
1990 | The birth of Lars Unnerstall, German footballer |
1991 | The birth of ChiyoshĆma Fujio, Mongolian sumo wrestler |
1991 | The birth of Ryan James, Australian rugby league player |
1991 | The birth of Kira Kazantsev, Miss America 2015 |
1991 | The birth of Philipp Reiter, German mountaineer and runner |
1991 | The birth of Tawan Vihokratana, Thai actor, host, and model |
1993 | The birth of Steven Adams, New Zealand basketball player |
1993 | The birth of Nick Cousins, Canadian ice hockey player |
1995 | The birth of Moses Leota, New Zealand rugby league player |
1996 | The birth of Ben Simmons, Australian basketball player |
1999 | The birth of Pop Smoke, American rapper and singer (d. 2020) |
2012 | The death of José Hermano Saraiva, Portuguese historian, jurist, and politician, Portuguese Minister of Education (b. 1919) |
2013 | The death of Pierre Fabre, French pharmacist and businessman, founded Laboratoires Pierre Fabre (b. 1926) |
2013 | The death of Khurshed Alam Khan, Indian politician, 2nd Governor of Goa (b. 1919) |
2013 | The death of Augustus Rowe, Canadian physician and politician (b. 1920) |
2013 | The death of Helen Thomas, American journalist and author (b. 1920) |
2014 | The death of Victor G. Atiyeh, American businessman and politician, 32nd Governor of Oregon (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Constantin Lucaci, Romanian sculptor and educator (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Bob McNamara, American football player (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Klaus Schmidt, German archaeologist and academic (b. 1953) |
2015 | The death of Wayne Carson, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1943) |
2015 | The death of Fred Else, English footballer and manager (b. 1933) |
2015 | The death of Dieter Moebius, Swiss-German keyboard player and producer (b. 1944) |
2016 | The death of Radu Beligan, Romanian actor, director, and essayist (b. 1918) |
2017 | The death of Chester Bennington, American singer (b. 1976) |
2020 | The death of Michael Brooks, political commentator (b. 1983) |
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