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Harold Gray Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at May 1, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Harold Gray Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Harold Gray Facts

Full NameHarold Gray
BirthdateJanuary 20, 1894
Birth PlaceIllinois
Age (in 2024)130 Years Old
ZodiacAquarius
OccupationCartoonist

Harold Gray Age & Birthday

Harold Gray is best known as Cartoonist who has born on January 20, 1894 in Illinois. Currently, Harold Gray is 130 years, 3 months and 12 days old. Harold Gray will celebrate 131st birthday on Monday, 20th of January 2025. Below the countdown to Harold Gray upcoming birthday.

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Harold Gray Biography

About

Best remembered for creating the popular Little Orphan Annie comic strip, this twentieth-century cartoonist often included political commentary in his artwork. He also frequently contributed to a western-themed comic strip titled Little Joe.

Before Fame

In 1917, he earned an engineering degree from Purdue University. Before serving briefly in World War I, he was employed by the Chicago Tribune as a reporter.

Trivia

His Little Orphan Annie comic, titled after an 1885 poem by James Whitcomb Riley, inspired a Broadway musical, a popular radio program, and several films.

Family Life

He grew up in Kankakee and West Lafayette, Illinois, and was orphaned in his teens. Following the 1925 death of his first wife, Doris C. Platt, he settled in Connecticut with his second wife, Winifred Frost.

Associated With

Early in his career, he was mentored by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist John T. McCutcheon.

Top Asked Questions about Harold Gray

How old is Harold Gray in 2024?

Harold Gray is 130 years old today.

When was Harold Gray born?

Harold Gray was born on January 20, 1894 in Illinois.

What is Harold Gray zodiac sign?

Harold Gray zodiac sign is Aquarius.

What was Harold Gray best known for?

Harold Gray was best known as Cartoonist.

Fun Facts about Harold Gray's Birthday

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

  • Harold Gray was born on Saturday, 20th day / 03rd week of 1894
  • Harold Gray has Aquarius zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Harold Gray birthday is XX.I.MDCCCXCIV
  • Harold Gray's birthstone is Garnet
  • Harold Gray's birth flower is Carnation that symbolize fascination, distinction & love
  • Harold Gray age in year is 130 years old
  • Harold Gray age in month is 1563 months old
  • Harold Gray age in day is 47583 days old
  • Harold Gray age in hour is 1141992 hours old
  • Harold Gray age in minute is 68519520 minutes old
  • Harold Gray age in second is 4111171200 seconds old
  • Next Harold Gray birthday is on Monday, January 20th 2025
  • Harold Gray age in next birthday (2025) is 131 years old

Historical Events on Harold Gray Birthday (January 20)

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

YearEvent
1972Pakistan launches its nuclear weapons program, a few weeks after its defeat in the Bangladesh Liberation War, as well as the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
1973Amílcar Cabral, leader of the independence movement in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, is assassinated in Conakry, Guinea.
1974China gains control over all the Paracel Islands after a military engagement between the naval forces of China and South Vietnam.
1981Twenty minutes after Ronald Reagan is inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States of America, Iran releases 52 American hostages.
1986In the United States, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated as a federal holiday for the first time.
1986Leabua Jonathan, Prime Minister of Lesotho, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by General Justin Lekhanya.
1990Protests in Azerbaijan, part of the Dissolution of the Soviet Union.
1991Sudan's government imposes Islamic law nationwide, worsening the civil war between the country's Muslim north and Christian south.
1992Air Inter Flight 148, an Airbus A320-111, crashes into a mountain near Strasbourg, France, killing 87 of the 96 people on board.
2001President of the Philippines Joseph Estrada is ousted in a nonviolent four-day revolution, and is succeeded by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
2009Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America, becoming the first African-American President of the United States.
2009A protest movement in Iceland culminates as the 2009 Icelandic financial crisis protests start.
2018A group of four or five gunmen attack The Inter-Continental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, sparking a 12-hour battle. The attack kills 40 people and injures many others.
2018Syrian civil war: The Government of Turkey announces the initiation of the Afrin offensive and begins shelling Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) positions in Afrin Region.
2021Joe Biden is inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America. At 78, he becomes the oldest person ever inaugurated. Kamala Harris becomes the first female Vice President of the United States.
1984The birth of Toni Gonzaga, Filipino singer and television personality
1987The birth of Evan Peters, American actor
1988The birth of Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé, Nigerian footballer
1989The birth of Nick Foles, American football player
1989The birth of Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, New Zealand rugby league player
1991The birth of Ciara Hanna, American actress and model
1991The birth of Tom Cairney, Scottish footballer
1991The birth of Polona Hercog, Slovenian tennis player
1993The birth of Lorenzo Crisetig, Italian footballer
1994The birth of Seán Kavanagh, Irish footballer
1994The birth of Lucas Piazon, Brazilian footballer
1995The birth of Joey Badass, American rapper and actor
1995The birth of Calum Chambers, English footballer
2000The birth of Tyler Herro, American basketball player
2003The birth of Antonia Ružić, Croatian tennis player
2012The death of Alejandro Rodriguez, Venezuelan-American pediatrician and psychiatrist (b. 1918)
2013The death of Pavlos Matesis, Greek author and playwright (b. 1933)
2013The death of Toyo Shibata, Japanese poet and author (b. 1911)
2014The death of Claudio Abbado, Italian conductor (b. 1933)
2014The death of Otis G. Pike, American judge and politician (b. 1921)
2014The death of Jonas Trinkūnas, Lithuanian ethnologist and academic (b. 1939)
2016The death of Mykolas Burokevičius, Lithuanian carpenter and politician (b. 1927)
2016The death of Edmonde Charles-Roux, French journalist and author (b. 1920)
2018The death of Paul Bocuse, French chef (b. 1926)
2018The death of Naomi Parker Fraley, American naval machiner (b. 1921)
2020The death of Jaroslav Kubera, Czech politician (b. 1947)
2020The death of Tom Fisher Railsback, American politician, member of the Illinois and U.S. House of Representatives (b. 1932)
2021The death of Sibusiso Moyo, Zimbabwean politician, army general (b. 1960)
2021The death of Mira Furlan, Croatian actress and singer (b. 1955)
2022The death of Meat Loaf, American singer and actor (b. 1947)

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