Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Eric Carle |
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Birthdate | June 25, 1929 |
Birth Place | Syracuse, NY |
Age (in 2024) | 95 Years Old |
Zodiac | Cancer |
Occupation | Children's Author |
Eric Carle is best known as Children's Author who has born on June 25, 1929 in Syracuse, NY. Currently, Eric Carle is 95 years, 4 months and 26 days old. Eric Carle will celebrate 96th birthday on Wednesday, 25th of June 2025. Below the countdown to Eric Carle upcoming birthday.
Children's author and illustrator who created the best-selling picture book The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Also the author of The Grouchy Ladybug and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, he was the 2003 recipient of the prestigious Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for Children's Literature.
When he was fifteen years old and living in Germany with his family during World War II, he was forced to dig trenches for the German Army. After returning to the United States, he worked as a graphic designer for The New York Times.
His children's picture books contain collage-like art, layers of material, and added special effects. His work The Very Quiet Cricket, for example, contains a built-in cricket's chirp, and the pages of The Very Lonely Firefly light up in twinkling, firefly fashion.
He was born in Syracuse, New York to German immigrant parents. He later settled in Massachusetts with his second wife, Barbara Morrison, and his two children.
He joined Dr. Seuss as a Lauara Ingalls Wilder Medal winner.
Eric Carle is 95 years old today.
Eric Carle was born on June 25, 1929 in Syracuse, NY.
Eric Carle zodiac sign is Cancer.
Eric Carle was best known as Children's Author.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Eric Carle's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1960 | Cold War: Two cryptographers working for the United States National Security Agency left for vacation to Mexico, and from there defected to the Soviet Union. |
1975 | Mozambique achieves independence from Portugal. |
1975 | Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India. |
1976 | Missouri Governor Kit Bond issues an executive order rescinding the Extermination Order, formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. |
1978 | The rainbow flag representing gay pride is flown for the first time during the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade. |
1981 | Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington. |
1991 | The breakup of Yugoslavia begins when Slovenia and Croatia declare their independence from Yugoslavia. |
1993 | Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female Prime Minister of Canada. |
1996 | The Khobar Towers bombing in Saudi Arabia kills 19 U.S. servicemen. |
1997 | An uncrewed Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir. |
1997 | The National Hockey League approved expansion franchises for Nashville (1998), Atlanta (1999), Columbus (2000), and Minneapolis-Saint Paul (2000). |
1998 | In Clinton v. City of New York, the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional. |
2022 | The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the longest bridge of Bangladesh, Padma Bridge. |
2022 | Russo-Ukrainian War: The Battle of Sievierodonetsk ends after weeks of heavy fighting with the Russian capture of the city, leading to the Battle of Lysychansk. |
2022 | Two people are killed and 21 more injured after a gunman opens fire at three sites in Oslo in a suspected Islamist anti-LGBTQ+ attack. |
1981 | The birth of Simon Ammann, Swiss ski jumper |
1982 | The birth of Rain, South Korean singer and actor |
1982 | The birth of Mikhail Youzhny, Russian tennis player |
1983 | The birth of Marc Janko, Austrian footballer |
1984 | The birth of Lauren Bush, American model and fashion designer |
1985 | The birth of Karim Matmour, Algerian footballer |
1986 | The birth of Aya Matsuura, Japanese singer and actress |
1988 | The birth of Jhonas Enroth, Swedish ice hockey player |
1988 | The birth of Miguel Layún, Mexican footballer |
1988 | The birth of Therese Johaug, Norwegian cross-country skier |
1990 | The birth of Andi Eigenmann, Filipino actress |
1996 | The birth of Pietro Fittipaldi, Brazilian-American race car driver |
1996 | The birth of Sione Mata'utia, Australian rugby league player |
1996 | The birth of Lele Pons, Latina-American Internet personality |
1998 | The birth of Kyle Chalmers, Australian swimmer |
2012 | The death of Edgar Ross, American boxer (b. 1949) |
2013 | The death of George Burditt, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1923) |
2013 | The death of Catherine Gibson, Scottish swimmer (b. 1931) |
2013 | The death of Robert E. Gilka, American photographer and journalist (b. 1916) |
2013 | The death of Harry Parker, American rower and coach (b. 1935) |
2013 | The death of Mildred Ladner Thompson, American journalist (b. 1918) |
2013 | The death of Green Wix Unthank, American soldier and judge (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Nigel Calder, English journalist, author, and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Ana MarÃa Matute, Spanish author and academic (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Ivan Plyushch, Ukrainian agronomist and politician (b. 1941) |
2015 | The death of Patrick Macnee, English actor (b. 1922) |
2015 | The death of Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni, Egyptian-Armenian patriarch (b. 1940) |
2016 | The death of Adam Small, South African writer of apartheid-period (b. 1936) |
2018 | The death of Richard Benjamin Harrison, American businessman and reality television personality (b. 1941) |
2018 | The death of David Goldblatt, South African photographer of apartheid-period (b. 1930) |
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