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Donald J. Sobol Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 26, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Donald J. Sobol Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Donald J. Sobol Facts

Full NameDonald J. Sobol
BirthdateOctober 04, 1924
Birth PlaceNew York
Age (in 2024)99 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationChildren's Author

Donald J. Sobol Age & Birthday

Donald J. Sobol is best known as Children's Author who has born on October 04, 1924 in New York. Currently, Donald J. Sobol is 99 years, 6 months and 22 days old. Donald J. Sobol will celebrate 100th birthday on Friday, 4th of October 2024. Below the countdown to Donald J. Sobol upcoming birthday.

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Donald J. Sobol Biography

About

An award-winning children's author, he is best known for his Encyclopedia Brown books, which focus on the adventures of a young and intensely smart detective.

Before Fame

Before studying at Oberlin College, he was a member of the World War II Army Corps of Engineers. He began his writing career with The New York Sun.

Trivia

He was the author of almost seventy children's and nonfiction books, and he also wrote for numerous magazines using various pen names.

Family Life

He was married to Rose Tiplitz Sobol.

Associated With

He and fellow author, Sue Grafton, were both recipients of Mystery Writers of America awards.

Top Asked Questions about Donald J. Sobol

How old is Donald J. Sobol in 2024?

Donald J. Sobol is 99 years old today.

When was Donald J. Sobol born?

Donald J. Sobol was born on October 04, 1924 in New York.

What is Donald J. Sobol zodiac sign?

Donald J. Sobol zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Donald J. Sobol best known for?

Donald J. Sobol was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Donald J. Sobol's Birthday

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

  • Donald J. Sobol was born on Saturday, 278th day / 40th week of 1924
  • Donald J. Sobol has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Donald J. Sobol birthday is IV.X.MCMXXIV
  • Donald J. Sobol's birthstone is Opal
  • Donald J. Sobol's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Donald J. Sobol age in year is 99 years old
  • Donald J. Sobol age in month is 1194 months old
  • Donald J. Sobol age in day is 36364 days old
  • Donald J. Sobol age in hour is 872736 hours old
  • Donald J. Sobol age in minute is 52364160 minutes old
  • Donald J. Sobol age in second is 3141849600 seconds old
  • Next Donald J. Sobol birthday is on Saturday, October 4th 2025
  • Donald J. Sobol age in next birthday (2025) is 100 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about October 04, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on Donald J. Sobol Birthday (October 04)

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

YearEvent
1985The Free Software Foundation is founded.
1991The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty is opened for signature.
1992The Rome General Peace Accords end a 16-year civil war in Mozambique.
1992El Al Flight 1862 crashes into two apartment buildings in Amsterdam, killing 43 including 39 on the ground.
1993Battle of Mogadishu occurs killing 18 U.S. Special Forces, two UN Peacekeepers and at least 600 Somalian militia men and civilians.
1993Tanks bombard the Russian parliament, while demonstrators against President Yeltsin rally outside.
1997The second largest cash robbery in U.S. history occurs in North Carolina
2001Siberia Airlines Flight 1812 crashes after being struck by an errant Ukrainian missile. Seventy-eight people are killed.
2003The Maxim restaurant suicide bombing in Israel kills twenty-one Israelis, both Jews and Arabs.
2004SpaceShipOne wins the Ansari X Prize for private spaceflight.
2006WikiLeaks is launched.
2010The Ajka plant accident in Hungary releases a million cubic metres of liquid alumina sludge, killing nine, injuring 122, and severely contaminating two major rivers.
2017Joint Nigerien-American Special Forces are ambushed by Islamic State militants outside the village of Tongo Tongo.
2021Bubba Wallace becomes the first African-American Driver in the modern era of NASCAR to win a major race
2022Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger are jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.
1987The birth of Rawez Lawan, Swedish footballer
1987The birth of Will Puddy, English footballer
1987The birth of Marina Weisband, German politician
1988The birth of Melissa Benoist, American actress and singer
1988The birth of Caner Erkin, Turkish footballer
1988The birth of Evgeni Krasnopolski, Israeli figure skater
1988The birth of Derrick Rose, American basketball player
1989The birth of Dakota Johnson, American actress
1990The birth of Signy Aarna, Estonian footballer
1990The birth of Saki, Japanese guitarist and songwriter
1990The birth of Sergey Shubenkov, Russian hurdler
1993The birth of Mitchell Swepson, Australian cricketer
1995The birth of Mikolas Josef, Czech Republic singer and songwriter
1997The birth of Choi Yu-na, South Korean singer
1997The birth of Rishabh Pant, Indian cricketer
2013The death of Ulric Cross, Trinidadian navigator, judge, and diplomat (b. 1917)
2013The death of Akira Miyoshi, Japanese composer (b. 1933)
2013The death of Diana Nasution, Indonesian singer (b. 1958)
2013The death of VĂ” NguyĂȘn GiĂĄp, Vietnamese general and politician, 3rd Minister of Defence for Vietnam (b. 1911)
2013The death of Nicholas Oresko, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1917)
2014The death of Konrad Boehmer, German-Dutch composer and educator (b. 1941)
2014The death of Hugo Carvana, Brazilian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1937)
2014The death of Fyodor Cherenkov, Russian footballer and manager (b. 1959)
2014The death of Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haitian politician, 41st President of Haiti (b. 1951)
2015The death of Dave Pike, American vibraphone player and songwriter (b. 1938)
2015The death of Edida Nageswara Rao, Indian director and producer (b. 1934)
2015The death of Neal Walk, American basketball player (b. 1948)
2020The death of Clark Middleton, American actor (b. 1957)
2020The death of Kenzƍ Takada, Japanese-French fashion designer (b. 1939)
2022The death of Loretta Lynn, American singer-songwriter and musician (b. 1932)

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