Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Donald Davie |
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Birthdate | July 17, 1922 |
Birth Place | England |
Age (in 2024) | 102 Years Old |
Zodiac | Cancer |
Occupation | Poet |
Donald Davie is best known as Poet who has born on July 17, 1922 in England. Currently, Donald Davie is 102 years, 4 months and 4 days old. Donald Davie will celebrate 103rd birthday on Thursday, 17th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Donald Davie upcoming birthday.
British abstract and landscape poet and literary critic associated with The Movement in twentieth- century English poetry. His numerous publications include Events & Wisdoms, These the Companions, and To Scorch or Freeze.
He studied at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge and served in the British Navy in Russia during World War II.
He taught English at the University of Essex, Stanford University, and Vanderbilt University.
He grew up in a Baptist family in Yorkshire, England. He married Doreen John at the end of World War II.
His writing was influenced by the work of Ezra Pound.
Donald Davie is 102 years old today.
Donald Davie was born on July 17, 1922 in England.
Donald Davie zodiac sign is Cancer.
Donald Davie was best known as Poet.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Donald Davie's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1984 | The national drinking age in the United States was changed from 18 to 21. |
1985 | Founding of the EUREKA Network by former head of states François Mitterrand (France) and Helmut Kohl (Germany). |
1989 | First flight of the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber. |
1989 | Holy See-Poland relations are restored. |
1996 | TWA Flight 800: Off the coast of Long Island, New York, a Paris-bound TWA Boeing 747 explodes, killing all 230 on board. |
1998 | The 7.0 Mw  Papua New Guinea earthquake triggers a tsunami that destroys ten villages in Papua New Guinea, killing up to 2,700 people, and leaving several thousand injured. |
1998 | A diplomatic conference adopts the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, establishing a permanent international court to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. |
2000 | During approach to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, Alliance Air Flight 7412 suddenly crashes into a residential neighborhood in Patna, killing 60 people. |
2001 | Concorde is brought back into service nearly a year after the July 2000 crash. |
2006 | The 7.7 Mw  Pangandaran tsunami earthquake severely affects the Indonesian island of Java, killing 668 people, and leaving more than 9,000 injured. |
2007 | TAM Airlines Flight 3054, an Airbus A320, crashes into a warehouse after landing too fast and missing the end of the São Paulo-Congonhas Airport runway, killing 199 people. |
2014 | Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, a Boeing 777, crashes near the border of Ukraine and Russia after being shot down. All 298 people on board are killed. |
2014 | A French regional train on the Pau-Bayonne line crashes into a high-speed train near the town of Denguin, resulting in at least 25 injuries. |
2015 | At least 120 people are killed and 130 injured by a suicide bombing in Diyala Governorate, Iraq. |
2018 | Scott S. Sheppard announces that his team has discovered a dozen irregular moons of Jupiter. |
1978 | The birth of Jason Jennings, American baseball player |
1979 | The birth of Mike Vogel, American actor |
1980 | The birth of Javier Camuñas, Spanish footballer |
1980 | The birth of Brett Goldstein, British actor, comedian and writer |
1980 | The birth of Ryan Miller, American ice hockey player |
1981 | The birth of Hely Ollarves, Venezuelan runner |
1982 | The birth of Omari Banks, Anguillan cricketer |
1983 | The birth of Adam Lind, American baseball player |
1985 | The birth of Loui Eriksson, Swedish ice hockey player |
1985 | The birth of Neil McGregor, Scottish footballer |
1986 | The birth of DeAngelo Smith, American football player |
1987 | The birth of Darius Boyd, Australian rugby league player |
1987 | The birth of Jeremih, American singer, songwriter, and record producer |
1994 | The birth of Kali Uchis, American singer-songwriter |
1998 | The birth of Rosana Serrano, Cuban rower |
2014 | The death of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 victims: Liam Davison, Australian author and critic (b. 1957) Shuba Jay, Malaysian actress (b. 1976) Joep Lange, Dutch physician and academic (b. 1954) Willem Witteveen, Dutch scholar and politician (b. 1952) |
Liam Davison, Australian author and critic (b. 1957) | The death of |
Shuba Jay, Malaysian actress (b. 1976) | The death of |
Joep Lange, Dutch physician and academic (b. 1954) | The death of |
Willem Witteveen, Dutch scholar and politician (b. 1952) | The death of |
2014 | The death of Henry Hartsfield, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1933) |
2014 | The death of Otto Piene, German sculptor and academic (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Elaine Stritch, American actress and singer (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of Bill Arnsparger, American football player and coach (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Jules Bianchi, French race car driver (b. 1989) |
2015 | The death of Owen Chadwick, English rugby player, historian, and academic (b. 1916) |
2015 | The death of Van Miller, American sportscaster (b. 1927) |
2015 | The death of John Taylor, English pianist and educator (b. 1942) |
2020 | The death of John Lewis, American Politician and Civil Rights Leader. (b. 1940) |
2020 | The death of Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, Russian-Australian pair skater (b. 2000) |
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