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

Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

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

Doris Betts Facts

Full Name	Doris Betts
Birthdate	June 04, 1932
Birth Place	North Carolina
Age (in 2024)	92 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Novelist

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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, 5 months and 17 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, 156^th day / 22^nd 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 1109 months old
Doris Betts age in day is 33773 days old
Doris Betts age in hour is 810552 hours old
Doris Betts age in minute is 48633120 minutes old
Doris Betts age in second is 2917987200 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.

Year	Event
1970	Tonga gains independence from the British Empire.
1975	The 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.
1977	JVC 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.
1979	Flight Lieutenant Jerry Rawlings takes power in Ghana after a military coup in which General Fred Akuffo is overthrown.
1983	Gordon 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.
1986	Jonathan Pollard pleads guilty to espionage for selling top secret United States military intelligence to Israel.
1988	Three cars on a train carrying hexogen to Kazakhstan explode in Arzamas, Gorky Oblast, USSR, killing 91 and injuring about 1,500.
1989	In 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.
1989	The Tiananmen Square protests are suppressed in Beijing by the People's Liberation Army, with between 241 and 10,000 dead (an unofficial estimate).
1989	Solidarity'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.
1989	Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia, kills 575 as two trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline.
1996	The first flight of Ariane 5 explodes after roughly 37 seconds. It was a Cluster mission.
1998	Terry Nichols is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
2005	The Civic Forum of the Romanians of Covasna, Harghita and Mureș is founded.
2010	Falcon 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.
1989	The birth of Paweł Fajdek, Polish hammer thrower
1990	The birth of Evan Spiegel, American Internet entrepreneur
1991	The birth of Lorenzo Insigne, Italian footballer
1991	The birth of Matt McIlwrick, New Zealand rugby league player
1991	The birth of Ben Stokes, New Zealand-English cricketer
1991	The birth of Rajiv van La Parra, Dutch footballer
1992	The birth of Jordan Hugill, English footballer
1993	The birth of Jonathan Huberdeau, Canadian ice hockey player
1993	The birth of Juan Iturbe, Paraguayan footballer
1996	The birth of Oli McBurnie, Scottish footballer
1999	The birth of Kim So-hyun, South Korean actress
1999	The birth of Drew Pavlou, Australian activist
2001	The birth of Takefusa Kubo, Japanese footballer
2004	The birth of Mackenzie Ziegler, American child actress, dancer, and recording artist
2021	The birth of Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor, British royal
2013	The death of Joey Covington, American drummer (b. 1945)
2013	The death of Hermann Gunnarsson, Icelandic footballer, handball player, and sportscaster (b. 1946)
2013	The death of Will Wynn, American football player (b. 1949)
2014	The death of George Ho, American-Hong Kong businessman (b. 1919)
2014	The death of Nathan Shamuyarira, Zimbabwean journalist and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Sydney Templeman, Baron Templeman, English lawyer and judge (b. 1920)
2014	The death of Don Zimmer, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Marguerite Patten, English economist and author (b. 1915)
2015	The death of Leonid Plyushch, Ukrainian mathematician and academic (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Jabe Thomas, American race car driver (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Anne Warburton, British academic and diplomat, British Ambassador to Denmark (b. 1927)
2016	The death of Carmen Pereira, Bissau-Guinean politician (b. 1937)
2017	The death of Juan Goytisolo, Spanish essayist, poet and novelist (b. 1931)
2021	The death of Clarence Williams III, American actor (b. 1939)
2022	The death of George Lamming, Barbadian novelist (b. 1927)

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