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Gary Jennings Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Gary Jennings Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Gary Jennings Facts

Full NameGary Jennings
BirthdateSeptember 20, 1928
Birth PlaceVirginia
Age (in 2024)96 Years Old
ZodiacVirgo
OccupationChildren's Author

Gary Jennings Age & Birthday

Gary Jennings is best known as Children's Author who has born on September 20, 1928 in Virginia. Currently, Gary Jennings is 96 years, 2 months and 25 days old. Gary Jennings will celebrate 97th birthday on Saturday, 20th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Gary Jennings upcoming birthday.

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Gary Jennings Biography

About

An American author of fiction for adults and children, he is most famous for his 1980 historical novel, Aztec. His other works include The Journeyer (1984) and Raptor (1992).

Before Fame

He graduated from Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey. He published his first novel, The Terrible Teague Bunch, in 1975.

Trivia

To prepare to write his circus-themed 1987 work, Spangle, he traveled with nine circus troupes.

Family Life

He was born in Virginia to Glen Edward and Vaughnye May Jennings. He died at the age of seventy in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey.

Associated With

He attended Eastside High School, the same school featured in the Morgan Freeman film Lean on Me.

Top Asked Questions about Gary Jennings

How old is Gary Jennings in 2024?

Gary Jennings is 96 years old today.

When was Gary Jennings born?

Gary Jennings was born on September 20, 1928 in Virginia.

What is Gary Jennings zodiac sign?

Gary Jennings zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Gary Jennings best known for?

Gary Jennings was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Gary Jennings's Birthday

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

  • Gary Jennings was born on Thursday, 264th day / 38th week of 1928
  • Gary Jennings has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Gary Jennings birthday is XX.IX.MCMXXVIII
  • Gary Jennings's birthstone is Sapphire
  • Gary Jennings's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
  • Gary Jennings age in year is 96 years old
  • Gary Jennings age in month is 1154 months old
  • Gary Jennings age in day is 35150 days old
  • Gary Jennings age in hour is 843600 hours old
  • Gary Jennings age in minute is 50616000 minutes old
  • Gary Jennings age in second is 3036960000 seconds old
  • Next Gary Jennings birthday is on Saturday, September 20th 2025
  • Gary Jennings age in next birthday (2025) is 97 years old
  • Learn more interesting facts about September 20, 1928 birthday

Historical Events on Gary Jennings Birthday (September 20)

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

YearEvent
1977Vietnam is admitted to the United Nations.
1979A French-supported coup d'état in the Central African Empire overthrows Emperor Bokassa I.
1982NFL season: American football players in the National Football League begin a 57-day strike.
1984A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing twenty-two people.
1989USAir Flight 5050 crashes into Bowery Bay during a rejected takeoff from LaGuardia Airport, killing two people.
1990South Ossetia declares its independence from Georgia.
2000The United Kingdom's MI6 Secret Intelligence Service building is attacked by individuals using a Russian-built RPG-22 anti-tank missile.
2001In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S. President George W. Bush declares a "War on Terror".
2003Civil unrest in the Maldives breaks out after a prisoner is killed by guards.
2007Between 15,000 and 20,000 protesters march on Jena, Louisiana, United States, in support of six black youths who had been convicted of assaulting a white classmate.
2008A dump truck full of explosives detonates in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 54 people and injuring 266 others.
2011The United States military ends its "don't ask, don't tell" policy, allowing gay men and women to serve openly for the first time.
2017Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, resulting in 2,975 deaths, US$90 billion in damage, and a major humanitarian crisis.
2018At least 161 people die after a ferry capsizes close to the pier on Ukara Island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania.
2019Roughly four million people, mostly students, demonstrate across the world to address climate change. Sixteen-year-old Greta Thunberg from Sweden leads the demonstration in New York City.
1987The birth of Gain, South Korean singer
1987The birth of Jack Lawless, American drummer
1987The birth of Tito Tebaldi, Italian rugby player
1988The birth of Sergei Bobrovsky, Russian ice hockey player
1988The birth of Khabib Nurmagomedov, Russian mixed martial artist
1988The birth of Ayano Ōmoto, Japanese singer and dancer
1988The birth of Ryan Simpkins, Australian rugby league player
1990The birth of Phillip Phillips, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1990The birth of John Tavares, Canadian ice hockey player
1991The birth of Isaac Cofie, Ghanaian footballer
1992The birth of Michał Żyro, Polish footballer
1993The birth of Julian Draxler, German footballer
1995The birth of Laura Dekker, Dutch sailor
1995The birth of Rob Holding, English footballer
1996The birth of Ioana Loredana Roșca, Romanian tennis player
2011The death of Burhanuddin Rabbani, Afghan academic and politician, 10th President of Afghanistan (b. 1940)
2012The death of Fortunato Baldelli, Italian cardinal (b. 1935)
2012The death of Richard H. Cracroft, American author and academic (b. 1936)
2012The death of Tereska Torrès, French soldier and author (b. 1920)
2013The death of James B. Vaught, American general (b. 1926)
2013The death of Gilles Verlant, Belgian journalist and critic (b. 1957)
2014The death of Anatoly Berezovoy, Russian colonel, pilot, and cosmonaut (b. 1942)
2014The death of Polly Bergen, American actress and singer (b. 1930)
2014The death of Takako Doi, Japanese scholar and politician (b. 1928)
2014The death of George Sluizer, French-Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1932)
2015The death of Mario Caiano, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
2015The death of Jagmohan Dalmiya, Indian businessman (b. 1940)
2015The death of Jack Larson, American actor (b. 1928)
2016The death of Curtis Hanson, American film director and screenwriter (b. 1945)
2016The death of Peter Leo Gerety, American bishop (b. 1912)

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