Bruce Catton Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Bruce Catton Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Bruce Catton Facts

Full Name	Bruce Catton
Birthdate	October 09, 1899
Birth Place	Petoskey, MI
Age (in 2024)	125 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Historian

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Bruce Catton Age & Birthday

Bruce Catton is best known as Historian who has born on October 09, 1899 in Petoskey, MI. Currently, Bruce Catton is 125 years, 2 months and 5 days old. Bruce Catton will celebrate 126th birthday on Thursday, 9th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Bruce Catton upcoming birthday.

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Bruce Catton Biography

About

Award-winning American historian, author, and journalist who is best known for his three Civil War-themed trilogies. His writing features colorful characters and historical vignettes.

Before Fame

He became a reporter and editor for The Cleveland News, the Boston American, and The Plain Dealer after serving in the US Navy during World War I. He published his first historical work, The War Lords of Washington, in 1948.

Trivia

His book, A Stillness at Appomattox, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1954.

Family Life

He married Hazel H. Cherry on August 16, 1925. Their son, William Bruce, was born the following year.

Associated With

He wrote a trilogy on Ulysses Grant.

Top Asked Questions about Bruce Catton

How old is Bruce Catton in 2024?

Bruce Catton is 125 years old today.

When was Bruce Catton born?

Bruce Catton was born on October 09, 1899 in Petoskey, MI.

What is Bruce Catton zodiac sign?

Bruce Catton zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Bruce Catton best known for?

Bruce Catton was best known as Historian.

Fun Facts about Bruce Catton's Birthday

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

Bruce Catton was born on Monday, 282^nd day / 41^st week of 1899
Bruce Catton has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Bruce Catton birthday is IX.X.MDCCCXCIX
Bruce Catton's birthstone is Opal
Bruce Catton's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
Bruce Catton age in year is 125 years old
Bruce Catton age in month is 1502 months old
Bruce Catton age in day is 45722 days old
Bruce Catton age in hour is 1097328 hours old
Bruce Catton age in minute is 65839680 minutes old
Bruce Catton age in second is 3950380800 seconds old
Next Bruce Catton birthday is on Thursday, October 9th 2025
Bruce Catton age in next birthday (2025) is 126 years old

Historical Events on Bruce Catton Birthday (October 09)

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

Year	Event
1970	The Khmer Republic is proclaimed in Cambodia.
1980	Pope John Paul II greets the Dalai Lama during a private audience in Vatican City.
1981	President François Mitterrand abolishes capital punishment in France.
1983	South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan survives an assassination attempt in Rangoon, Burma (present-day Yangon, Myanmar), but the blast kills 21 and injures 17 others.
1984	The popular children's television show Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends, based on The Railway Series by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry, premieres on ITV.
1986	The Phantom of the Opera, eventually the second longest running musical in London, opens at Her Majesty's Theatre.
1986	Fox Broadcasting Company (FBC) launches as the "fourth" US television network.
1992	The Peekskill meteorite, a 27.7 pounds (12.6 kg) meteorite crashed into a parked car in Peekskill, New York
1995	An Amtrak Sunset Limited train is derailed by saboteurs near Palo Verde, Arizona.
2006	North Korea conducts its first nuclear test.
2007	The Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its all-time high of 14,164 points before rapidly declining due to the 2007-2008 financial crises.
2009	First lunar impact of NASA's Lunar Precursor Robotic Program.
2012	Pakistani Taliban attempt to assassinate outspoken schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai.
2016	The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army launches its first attack on Myanmar security forces along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border.
2019	Turkey begins its military offensive in north-eastern Syria.
1983	The birth of Andreas Zuber, Austrian race car driver
1985	The birth of David Plummer, American swimmer
1986	The birth of Derek Holland, American baseball player
1986	The birth of Laure Manaudou, French swimmer
1986	The birth of Stephane Zubar, French footballer
1988	The birth of David Tyrrell, Australian rugby league player
1989	The birth of Russell Packer, New Zealand rugby league player
1990	The birth of Kevin Kampl, German-Slovene footballer
1992	The birth of Sam Mewis, American soccer player
1993	The birth of Ani Amiraghyan, Armenian tennis player
1993	The birth of Lauren Davis, American tennis player
1993	The birth of Jayden Hodges, Australian rugby league player
1993	The birth of Wesley So, Filipino-American chess grandmaster
1996	The birth of Bella Hadid, American model
2001	The birth of Kyla Leibel, Canadian swimmer
2013	The death of Solomon Lar, Nigerian educator and politician, 4th Governor of Plateau State (b. 1933)
2013	The death of Srihari, Indian actor (b. 1964)
2013	The death of Wilfried Martens, Belgian lawyer and politician, 60th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1936)
2013	The death of Edmund Niziurski, Polish sociologist, lawyer, and author (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Boris Buzančić, Croatian actor and politician, 47th Mayor of Zagreb (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Jan Hooks, American actress and comedienne (b. 1957)
2014	The death of Carolyn Kizer, American poet and academic (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Peter A. Peyser, American soldier and politician (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Rita Shane, American soprano and educator (b. 1936)
2015	The death of Ray Duncan, American businessman (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Richard F. Heck, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Geoffrey Howe, Welsh lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Ravindra Jain, Indian composer and director (b. 1944)
2016	The death of Andrzej Wajda, Polish film and theatre director (b. 1926)
2017	The death of Jean Rochefort, French actor (b. 1930)

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