Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Helen Palmer Geisel |
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Birthdate | September 11, 1899 |
Birth Place | New York |
Age (in 2024) | 125 Years Old |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Occupation | Children's Author |
Helen Palmer Geisel is best known as Children's Author who has born on September 11, 1899 in New York. Currently, Helen Palmer Geisel is 125 years, 2 months and 10 days old. Helen Palmer Geisel will celebrate 126th birthday on Thursday, 11th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Helen Palmer Geisel upcoming birthday.
The wife of Dr. Seuss, she wrote her own popular titles, including Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday? and I Was Kissed by a Seal at the Zoo. She committed suicide in the late 1960s following a long illness.
She graduated from Wellesley College in 1920. Several years later, she met her future husband at Oxford University, where both were students.
She took her husband's poem, Gustav the Goldfish, and made it into a full-length book.
She remained madly in love with Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) throughout her marriage. In the last years of her illness, she watched her husband fall in love with Audrey Stone Dimond and may have committed suicide partially to allow him to be with her.
Among the strangest narrators of Helen Palmer Geisel's husband's books, the horror actor Boris Karloff gave annual readings of How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Helen Palmer Geisel is 125 years old today.
Helen Palmer Geisel was born on September 11, 1899 in New York.
Helen Palmer Geisel zodiac sign is Virgo.
Helen Palmer Geisel was best known as Children's Author.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Helen Palmer Geisel's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1982 | The international forces that were guaranteeing the safety of Palestinian refugees following Israel's 1982 Invasion of Lebanon leave Beirut. Five days later, several thousand refugees are massacred in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Phalange forces. |
1989 | Hungary announces that the East German refugees who had been housed in temporary camps were free to leave for West Germany. |
1990 | A Faucett Boeing 727 disappears in the Atlantic Ocean while being flown from Malta to Peru. |
1991 | Continental Express Flight 2574 crashes in Colorado County, Texas, near Eagle Lake, killing 11 passengers and three crew. |
1992 | Hurricane Iniki, one of the most damaging hurricanes in United States history, devastates the Hawaiian Islands of Kauai and Oahu. |
1997 | NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reaches Mars. |
1997 | Kurkse tragedy: Fourteen Estonian soldiers of the Baltic Battalion are drowned or die of hypothermia during a training exercise in the Kurkse Strait. |
1997 | After a nationwide referendum, Scotland votes to establish a devolved parliament within the United Kingdom. |
2001 | The September 11 attacks, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks killing 2,996 people using four aircraft hijacked by 19 members of al-Qaeda. Two aircraft crash into the World Trade Center in New York City, a third crashes into The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and a fourth into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. |
2007 | Russia tests the largest conventional weapon ever, the Father of All Bombs. |
2008 | A major Channel Tunnel fire breaks out on a freight train, resulting in the closure of part of the tunnel for six months. |
2011 | A dedication ceremony is held at the United States National September 11 Memorial on the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks in New York City, and the memorial opens to family members. |
2012 | A total of 315 people are killed in two garment factory fires in Pakistan. |
2012 | The U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya is attacked, resulting in four deaths. |
2015 | A crane collapses onto the Masjid al-Haram mosque in Saudi Arabia, killing 111 people and injuring 394 others. |
1984 | The birth of Benson Stanley, New Zealand rugby player |
1985 | The birth of Shaun Livingston, American basketball player |
1985 | The birth of Zack Stortini, Canadian ice hockey player |
1986 | The birth of Chiliboy Ralepelle, South African rugby player |
1987 | The birth of Robert Acquafresca, Italian footballer |
1987 | The birth of Tyler Hoechlin, American actor |
1988 | The birth of Mike Moustakas, American baseball player |
1990 | The birth of Jo Inge Berget, Norwegian footballer |
1990 | The birth of Jarrod Croker, Australian rugby league player |
1991 | The birth of Jordan Ayew, Ghanaian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Rhema Obed, English footballer |
1991 | The birth of Kygo, Norwegian DJ |
1992 | The birth of Jonathan Adams, English discus thrower |
1993 | The birth of Farrah Moan, American drag queen and entertainer |
1997 | The birth of Harmony Tan, French tennis player |
2012 | The death of Finn Bergesen, Norwegian civil servant and businessman (b. 1945) |
2012 | The death of Tomas Evjen, Norwegian cinematographer and producer (b. 1972) |
2012 | The death of J. Christopher Stevens, American lawyer and diplomat, 10th United States Ambassador to Libya (b. 1960) |
2013 | The death of Francisco Chavez, Filipino lawyer and politician, Solicitor General of the Philippines (b. 1947) |
2013 | The death of Albert Jacquard, French geneticist and biologist (b. 1925) |
2013 | The death of Andrzej Trybulec, Polish mathematician and computer scientist (b. 1941) |
2014 | The death of Bob Crewe, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Antoine Duhamel, French composer and conductor (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Donald Sinden, English actor (b. 1923) |
2016 | The death of Alexis Arquette, American actress, musician and cabaret performer (b. 1969) |
2019 | The death of B. J. Habibie, 3rd President of Indonesia (b. 1936) |
2020 | The death of Toots Hibbert, Jamaican singer and songwriter (b. 1942) |
2022 | The death of Javier MarÃas, Spanish novelist, journalist and translator (b. 1951) |
2022 | The death of John W. O'Malley, American academic, Catholic historian, and Jesuit priest (b. 1927) |
2022 | The death of Joyce Reynolds, British classicist and academic (b. 1918) |
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