Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Dorothy M. Johnson |
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Birthdate | December 19, 1905 |
Birth Place | Iowa |
Age (in 2024) | 118 Years Old |
Zodiac | Sagittarius |
Occupation | Novelist |
Dorothy M. Johnson is best known as Novelist who has born on December 19, 1905 in Iowa. Currently, Dorothy M. Johnson is 118 years, 10 months and 14 days old. Dorothy M. Johnson will celebrate 119th birthday on Thursday, 19th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Dorothy M. Johnson upcoming birthday.
Twentieth-century American author who is best known for such popular Western-themed short story collections as The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and A Man Called Horse. These two works, as well as her 1957 short fiction collection, The Hanging Tree, were adapted into films.
She published her first story, Belulah Bunny, in the Saturday Evening Post just before World War II. When the war began, she temporarily abandoned her writing to assist on the home front.
She asked that her tombstone be inscribed with the word, "PAID," explaining that "God knows what it means, and nobody else needs to know."
She was the daughter of Lester Eugene Johnson and Mary Louisa Barlow. She was born in Iowa, and she grew up in Montana.
James Stewart and John Wayne starred in the 1949 film, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, which is regarded as one of the finest Westerns ever made.
Dorothy M. Johnson is 118 years old today.
Dorothy M. Johnson was born on December 19, 1905 in Iowa.
Dorothy M. Johnson zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Dorothy M. Johnson was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Dorothy M. Johnson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1981 | Sixteen lives are lost when the Penlee lifeboat goes to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. |
1983 | The original FIFA World Cup trophy, the Jules Rimet Trophy, is stolen from the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
1984 | The Sino-British Joint Declaration, stating that China would resume the exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong and the United Kingdom would restore Hong Kong to China with effect from July 1, 1997, is signed in Beijing by Deng Xiaoping and Margaret Thatcher. |
1986 | Mikhail Gorbachev, leader of the Soviet Union, releases Andrei Sakharov and his wife from exile in Gorky. |
1991 | Joe Cole, American roadie and author, is killed in an armed robbery |
1995 | The United States Government restores federal recognition to the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Native American tribe. |
1997 | SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River, near Palembang in Indonesia, killing 104. |
1998 | President Bill Clinton is impeached by the United States House of Representatives, becoming the second president of the United States to be impeached. |
2000 | The Leninist Guerrilla Units wing of the Communist Labour Party of Turkey/Leninist attack a Nationalist Movement Party office in Istanbul, Turkey, killing one person and injuring three. |
2001 | A record high barometric pressure of 1,085.6 hectopascals (32.06 inHg) is recorded at Tosontsengel, Khövsgöl, Mongolia. |
2001 | Argentine economic crisis: December riots: Riots erupt in Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
2012 | Park Geun-hye is elected the first female president of South Korea. |
2013 | Spacecraft Gaia is launched by European Space Agency. |
2016 | Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov is assassinated while at an art exhibition in Ankara. The assassin, Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, is shot and killed by a Turkish guard. |
2016 | A vehicular attack in Berlin, Germany, kills and injures multiple people at a Christmas market. |
1989 | The birth of Hamza Riazuddin, English cricketer |
1990 | The birth of Torrey Craig, American basketball player |
1990 | The birth of Greg Bretz, American snowboarder |
1991 | The birth of Steven Berghuis, Dutch footballer |
1991 | The birth of Declan Galbraith, English singer-songwriter |
1991 | The birth of Sumire Uesaka, Japanese voice actress and singer |
1992 | The birth of Iker Muniain, Spanish footballer |
1992 | The birth of Raphael Spiegel, Swiss footballer |
1993 | The birth of Isiah Koech, Kenyan runner |
1993 | The birth of Young K, South Korean singer-songwriter |
1994 | The birth of Maudy Ayunda, Indonesian actress and singer-songwriter |
1994 | The birth of M'Baye Niang, French footballer |
1994 | The birth of Colin Sinclair, North Mariana Islander tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Franck Kessié, Ivorian footballer |
2001 | The birth of Nicolas Checa, American chess player |
2013 | The death of Al Goldstein, American publisher and pornographer (b. 1936) |
2013 | The death of Ned Vizzini, American author and screenwriter (b. 1981) |
2014 | The death of S. Balasubramanian, Indian journalist and director (b. 1936) |
2014 | The death of Philip Bradbourn, English lawyer and politician (b. 1951) |
2014 | The death of Arthur Gardner, American actor and producer (b. 1910) |
2014 | The death of Igor Rodionov, Russian general and politician, 3rd Russian Minister of Defence (b. 1936) |
2014 | The death of Dick Thornton, American-Canadian football player and coach (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of Roberta Leigh (Rita Shulman Lewin), British writer, artist and TV producer (b. 1926). |
2015 | The death of Jimmy Hill, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone, Welsh-English lawyer and politician (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Karin Söder, Swedish educator and politician, 33rd Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1928) |
2016 | The death of Andrei Karlov, Russian diplomat, Ambassador to Turkey (b. 1954) |
2020 | The death of Rosalind Knight, English actress (b. 1933) |
2021 | The death of Sally Ann Howes, English-American singer and actress (b. 1930) |
2021 | The death of Johnny Isakson, American politician (b. 1944) |
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