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David Shannon Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 1, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

David Shannon Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

David Shannon Facts

Full NameDavid Shannon
BirthdateOctober 05, 1960
Birth PlaceWashington, DC
Age (in 2024)64 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationChildren's Author

David Shannon Age & Birthday

David Shannon is best known as Children's Author who has born on October 05, 1960 in Washington, DC. Currently, David Shannon is 64 years, 0 months and 27 days old. David Shannon will celebrate 65th birthday on Sunday, 5th of October 2025. Below the countdown to David Shannon upcoming birthday.

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David Shannon Biography

About

An award-winning children's book illustrator and writer, he is best known for such works as A Bad Case of Stripes (2002) and No, David! (1998). He also illustrated author Melinda Long's Pirate books.

Before Fame

He attended the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. Later, he moved to New York to pursue journalistic work.

Trivia

In addition to children's works, he created editorial illustrations for the New York Times and Rolling Stone magazine.

Family Life

He was born in Washington, D.C., but grew up mostly in Spokane, Washington. He and his wife, Heidi, settled in Los Angeles with their daughter, Emma.

Associated With

Hans Willhelm, another children's book illustrator, is perhaps best known for his Where's Waldo series.

Top Asked Questions about David Shannon

How old is David Shannon in 2024?

David Shannon is 64 years old today.

When was David Shannon born?

David Shannon was born on October 05, 1960 in Washington, DC.

What is David Shannon zodiac sign?

David Shannon zodiac sign is Libra.

What was David Shannon best known for?

David Shannon was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about David Shannon's Birthday

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

  • David Shannon was born on Wednesday, 279th day / 40th week of 1960
  • David Shannon has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of David Shannon birthday is V.X.MCMLX
  • David Shannon's birthstone is Opal
  • David Shannon's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • David Shannon age in year is 64 years old
  • David Shannon age in month is 768 months old
  • David Shannon age in day is 23403 days old
  • David Shannon age in hour is 561672 hours old
  • David Shannon age in minute is 33700320 minutes old
  • David Shannon age in second is 2022019200 seconds old
  • Next David Shannon birthday is on Sunday, October 5th 2025
  • David Shannon age in next birthday (2025) is 65 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about October 05, 1960 birthday

Historical Events on David Shannon Birthday (October 05)

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

YearEvent
1963The United States suspends the Commercial Import Program in response to repression of the Buddhist majority by the regime of President Ngo Dinh Diem.
1966A reactor at the Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station near Detroit suffers a partial meltdown.
1968A Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march in Derry is violently suppressed by police.
1970The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is founded.
1970The British Trade Commissioner, James Cross, is kidnapped by members of the Front de libération du Québec, triggering the October Crisis in Canada.
1974Bombs planted by the PIRA in pubs in Guildford kill four British soldiers and one civilian.
1982Tylenol products are recalled after bottles in Chicago laced with cyanide cause seven deaths.
1984Marc Garneau becomes the first Canadian in space.
1986Mordechai Vanunu's story in The Sunday Times reveals Israel's secret nuclear weapons.
1988A Chilean opposition coalition defeats Augusto Pinochet in his re-election attempt.
1990After 150 years The Herald newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, is published for the last time as a separate newspaper.
1991An Indonesian Air Force C-130 crash kills 135 people.
1999The Ladbroke Grove rail crash in west London kills 31 people.
2000Mass demonstrations in Serbia force the resignation of Slobodan Milošević.
2011In the Mekong River massacre, two Chinese cargo boats are hijacked and 13 crew members murdered.
1987The birth of Kevin Mirallas, Belgian footballer
1987The birth of Tim Ream, American soccer player
1987The birth of Park So-yeon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
1987The birth of Luigi Vitale, Italian footballer
1988The birth of Benny Howell, English cricketer
1988The birth of Bahar Kızıl, German singer-songwriter
1988The birth of Maja Salvador, Filipino actress, dancer, singer, and host
1989The birth of Kelsey Adrian, Canadian basketball player
1989The birth of Marcel Baude, German footballer
1989The birth of Ify Ibekwe, American basketball player
1989The birth of Travis Kelce, American football player
1990The birth of Nathan Peats, Australian rugby league player
1992The birth of Kevin Magnussen, Danish racing driver
1993The birth of Wakamotoharu Minato, Japanese sumo wrestler
2006The birth of Jacob Tremblay, Canadian actor
2012The death of Edvard Mirzoyan, Georgian-Armenian composer and educator (b. 1921)
2012The death of Claude Pinoteau, French director and screenwriter (b. 1925)
2013The death of Ruth R. Benerito, American chemist and academic (b. 1916)
2013The death of Carlo Lizzani, Italian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2013The death of Yakkun Sakurazuka, Japanese voice actress and singer (b. 1976)
2014The death of David Chavchavadze, English-American CIA officer and author (b. 1924)
2014The death of Andrea de Cesaris, Italian racing driver (b. 1959)
2014The death of Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian-American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1930)
2014The death of Yuri Lyubimov, Russian actor and director (b. 1917)
2015The death of Chantal Akerman, Belgian-French actress, director, and producer (b. 1950)
2015The death of Joker Arroyo, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1927)
2015The death of Grace Lee Boggs, American philosopher, author, and activist (b. 1915)
2015The death of Henning Mankell, Swedish author and playwright (b. 1948)
2016The death of Brock Yates, American journalist and author (b. 1933)
2017The death of Eberhard van der Laan, Dutch politician, mayor of Amsterdam (b. 1955)

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