Gary Larson Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts
Updated at December 12, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Gary Larson Facts
| Full Name | Gary Larson |
|---|---|
| Birthdate | August 14, 1950 |
| Birth Place | Tacoma, WA |
| Age (in 2024) | 74 Years Old |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Occupation | Cartoonist |
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Gary Larson Age & Birthday
Gary Larson is best known as Cartoonist who has born on August 14, 1950 in Tacoma, WA. Currently, Gary Larson is 74 years, 3 months and 29 days old. Gary Larson will celebrate 75th birthday on Thursday, 14th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Gary Larson upcoming birthday.
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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsGary Larson Biography
About
Satirical cartoonist best known for creating and pionerring the single-panel cartoon series The Far Side. His cartoons have appeared in over 1,900 newspapers.
Before Fame
He attributes his paranoid humor to his older brother Dan, who would pull pranks on him and play off his fear of monsters under the bed.
Trivia
His cartoons were circulated internationally for fifteen years.
Family Life
He married wife Toni Carmichael in 1987.
Associated With
Jane Goodall was a fan of his work and found it smart, engaging, and entertaining.
Top Asked Questions about Gary Larson
How old is Gary Larson in 2024?
Gary Larson is 74 years old today.
When was Gary Larson born?
Gary Larson was born on August 14, 1950 in Tacoma, WA.
What is Gary Larson zodiac sign?
Gary Larson zodiac sign is Leo.
What was Gary Larson best known for?
Gary Larson was best known as Cartoonist.
Fun Facts about Gary Larson's Birthday
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Gary Larson's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
- Gary Larson was born on Monday, 226th day / 33rd week of 1950
- Gary Larson has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
- Roman numeral of Gary Larson birthday is XIV.VIII.MCML
- Gary Larson's birthstone is Peridot
- Gary Larson's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
- Gary Larson age in year is 74 years old
- Gary Larson age in month is 891 months old
- Gary Larson age in day is 27149 days old
- Gary Larson age in hour is 651576 hours old
- Gary Larson age in minute is 39094560 minutes old
- Gary Larson age in second is 2345673600 seconds old
- Next Gary Larson birthday is on Thursday, August 14th 2025
- Gary Larson age in next birthday (2025) is 75 years old
- Learn more interesting facts about August 14, 1950 birthday
Historical Events on Gary Larson Birthday (August 14)
Below are historical events that coincided with Gary Larson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Bahrain declares independence from Britain. |
| 1972 | An Ilyushin Il-62 airliner crashes near Königs Wusterhausen, East Germany killing 156 people. |
| 1980 | Lech Wałęsa leads strikes at the Gdańsk, Poland shipyards. |
| 1994 | Ilich RamÃrez Sánchez, also known as "Carlos the Jackal", is captured. |
| 1996 | Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is shot and killed by a Turkish security officer while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus. |
| 2003 | A widescale power blackout affects the northeast United States and Canada. |
| 2005 | Helios Airways Flight 522, en route from Larnaca, Cyprus to Prague, Czech Republic via Athens, crashes in the hills near Grammatiko, Greece, killing 121 passengers and crew. |
| 2006 | Lebanon War: A ceasefire takes effect three days after the United Nations Security Council’s approval of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, formally ending hostilities between Lebanon and Israel. |
| 2006 | Sri Lankan Civil War: Sixty-one schoolgirls killed in Chencholai bombing by Sri Lankan Air Force air strike. |
| 2007 | The Kahtaniya bombings kills at least 500 people. |
| 2013 | Egypt declares a state of emergency as security forces kill hundreds of demonstrators supporting former president Mohamed Morsi. |
| 2013 | UPS Airlines Flight 1354 crashes short of the runway at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, killing both crew members on board. |
| 2015 | The US Embassy in Havana, Cuba re-opens after 54 years of being closed when Cuba-United States relations were broken off. |
| 2021 | A magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes southwestern Haiti, killing at least 2,248 people and causing a humanitarian crisis. |
| 2022 | An explosion destroys a market in Armenia, killing six people and injuring dozens. |
| 1984 | The birth of Giorgio Chiellini, Italian footballer |
| 1984 | The birth of Josh Gorges, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1984 | The birth of Nick Grimshaw, English radio and television host |
| 1984 | The birth of Nicola Slater, Scottish tennis player |
| 1984 | The birth of Robin Söderling, Swedish tennis player |
| 1985 | The birth of Christian Gentner, German footballer |
| 1985 | The birth of Shea Weber, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1986 | The birth of Braian RodrÃguez, Uruguayan footballer |
| 1987 | The birth of Tim Tebow, American football and baseball player and sportscaster |
| 1989 | The birth of Ander Herrera, Spanish footballer |
| 1989 | The birth of Kyle Turris, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1991 | The birth of Richard Freitag, German ski jumper |
| 1991 | The birth of Giovanny Gallegos, Mexican baseball player |
| 1995 | The birth of Léolia Jeanjean, French tennis player |
| 1997 | The birth of Greet Minnen, Belgian tennis player |
| 2007 | The death of Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1913) |
| 2010 | The death of Herman Leonard, American photographer (b. 1923) |
| 2012 | The death of Vilasrao Deshmukh, Indian lawyer and politician, Chief Minister of Maharashtra (b. 1945) |
| 2012 | The death of Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian chess player (b. 1923) |
| 2012 | The death of Phyllis Thaxter, American actress (b. 1919) |
| 2013 | The death of Jack Germond, American journalist and author (b. 1928) |
| 2014 | The death of Leonard Fein, American journalist and academic, co-founded Moment Magazine (b. 1934) |
| 2014 | The death of George V. Hansen, American politician (b. 1930) |
| 2015 | The death of Bob Johnston, American songwriter and producer (b. 1932) |
| 2016 | The death of Fyvush Finkel, American actor (b. 1922) |
| 2018 | The death of Jill Janus, American singer (b. 1975) |
| 2019 | The death of Polly Farmer, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1935) |
| 2020 | The death of Julian Bream, English classical guitarist and lutenist (b. 1933) |
| 2020 | The death of Angela Buxton, British tennis player (b. 1934) |
| 2020 | The death of James R. Thompson, American politician, Governor of Illinois (1977-91) (b. 1936) |
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