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Doris Betts Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Doris Betts Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Doris Betts Facts

Full NameDoris Betts
BirthdateJune 04, 1932
Birth PlaceNorth Carolina
Age (in 2024)92 Years Old
ZodiacGemini
OccupationNovelist

Doris Betts Age & Birthday

Doris Betts is best known as Novelist who has born on June 04, 1932 in North Carolina. Currently, Doris Betts is 92 years, 6 months and 9 days old. Doris Betts will celebrate 93rd birthday on Wednesday, 4th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Doris Betts upcoming birthday.

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Doris Betts Biography

About

An American writer of six novels and three collections of short stories, she is best known for Beasts of the Southern Wild and Other Stories (1973). Her popular short story, The Ugliest Pilgrim, was made into both an Academy Award-winning live action film and a stage musical.

Before Fame

After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, she worked for several years as a newspaper reporter. She later taught at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Trivia

She won a Guggenheim Fellowship.

Family Life

She married judge Lowry Betts. The couple became parents to a son named Erskine.

Associated With

She and Theodore C. Blegen both received Guggenheim Fellowships.

Top Asked Questions about Doris Betts

How old is Doris Betts in 2024?

Doris Betts is 92 years old today.

When was Doris Betts born?

Doris Betts was born on June 04, 1932 in North Carolina.

What is Doris Betts zodiac sign?

Doris Betts zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Doris Betts best known for?

Doris Betts was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Doris Betts's Birthday

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

  • Doris Betts was born on Saturday, 156th day / 22nd week of 1932
  • Doris Betts has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Doris Betts birthday is IV.VI.MCMXXXII
  • Doris Betts's birthstone is Pearl
  • Doris Betts's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
  • Doris Betts age in year is 92 years old
  • Doris Betts age in month is 1110 months old
  • Doris Betts age in day is 33795 days old
  • Doris Betts age in hour is 811080 hours old
  • Doris Betts age in minute is 48664800 minutes old
  • Doris Betts age in second is 2919888000 seconds old
  • Next Doris Betts birthday is on Wednesday, June 4th 2025
  • Doris Betts age in next birthday (2025) is 93 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about June 04, 1932 birthday

Historical Events on Doris Betts Birthday (June 04)

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

YearEvent
1970Tonga gains independence from the British Empire.
1975The Governor of California Jerry Brown signs the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act into law, the first law in the United States giving farmworkers collective bargaining rights.
1977JVC introduces its VHS videotape at the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago. It will eventually prevail against Sony's rival Betamax system in a format war to become the predominant home video medium.
1979Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in which General Fred Akuffo is overthrown.
1983Gordon Kahl, who killed two US Marshals in Medina, North Dakota on February 13, is killed in a shootout in Smithville, Arkansas, along with a local sheriff, after a four-month manhunt.
1986Jonathan Pollard pleads guilty to espionage for selling top secret United States military intelligence to Israel.
1988Three cars on a train carrying hexogen to Kazakhstan explode in Arzamas, Gorky Oblast, USSR, killing 91 and injuring about 1,500.
1989In the 1989 Iranian Supreme Leader election, Ali Khamenei is elected as the new Supreme Leader of Iran after the death and funeral of Ruhollah Khomeini.
1989The Tiananmen Square protests are suppressed in Beijing by the People's Liberation Army, with between 241 and 10,000 dead (an unofficial estimate).
1989Solidarity's victory in the 1989 Polish legislative election, the first election since the Communist Polish United Workers Party abandoned its monopoly of power. It sparks off the Revolutions of 1989 in Eastern Europe.
1989Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia, kills 575 as two trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline.
1996The first flight of Ariane 5 explodes after roughly 37 seconds. It was a Cluster mission.
1998Terry Nichols is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
2005The Civic Forum of the Romanians of Covasna, Harghita and MureÈ™ is founded.
2010Falcon 9 Flight 1 is the maiden flight of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40.
1989The birth of Paweł Fajdek, Polish hammer thrower
1990The birth of Evan Spiegel, American Internet entrepreneur
1991The birth of Lorenzo Insigne, Italian footballer
1991The birth of Matt McIlwrick, New Zealand rugby league player
1991The birth of Ben Stokes, New Zealand-English cricketer
1991The birth of Rajiv van La Parra, Dutch footballer
1992The birth of Jordan Hugill, English footballer
1993The birth of Jonathan Huberdeau, Canadian ice hockey player
1993The birth of Juan Iturbe, Paraguayan footballer
1996The birth of Oli McBurnie, Scottish footballer
1999The birth of Kim So-hyun, South Korean actress
1999The birth of Drew Pavlou, Australian activist
2001The birth of Takefusa Kubo, Japanese footballer
2004The birth of Mackenzie Ziegler, American child actress, dancer, and recording artist
2021The birth of Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor, British royal
2013The death of Joey Covington, American drummer (b. 1945)
2013The death of Hermann Gunnarsson, Icelandic footballer, handball player, and sportscaster (b. 1946)
2013The death of Will Wynn, American football player (b. 1949)
2014The death of George Ho, American-Hong Kong businessman (b. 1919)
2014The death of Nathan Shamuyarira, Zimbabwean journalist and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
2014The death of Sydney Templeman, Baron Templeman, English lawyer and judge (b. 1920)
2014The death of Don Zimmer, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
2015The death of Marguerite Patten, English economist and author (b. 1915)
2015The death of Leonid Plyushch, Ukrainian mathematician and academic (b. 1938)
2015The death of Jabe Thomas, American race car driver (b. 1930)
2015The death of Anne Warburton, British academic and diplomat, British Ambassador to Denmark (b. 1927)
2016The death of Carmen Pereira, Bissau-Guinean politician (b. 1937)
2017The death of Juan Goytisolo, Spanish essayist, poet and novelist (b. 1931)
2021The death of Clarence Williams III, American actor (b. 1939)
2022The death of George Lamming, Barbadian novelist (b. 1927)

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