Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Facts

Full Name	Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Birthdate	September 26, 1934
Birth Place	Inglewood, CA
Age (in 2024)	89 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Memoirist

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Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Age & Birthday

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston is best known as Memoirist who has born on September 26, 1934 in Inglewood, CA. Currently, Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston is 89 years, 6 months and 27 days old. Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston will celebrate 90th birthday on Thursday, 26th of September 2024. Below the countdown to Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston upcoming birthday.

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Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Biography

About

Famous for her 1973 memoir Farewell to Manzanar, which describes her time as a prisoner of a World War II-era internment camp for Japanese Americans, Houston is also notable for her later works Beyond Manzanar and Other Views of Asian-American Womanhood (1985) and Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder (1984).

Before Fame

After graduating from Long Beach Polytechnic High School, she entered the journalism and sociology programs at San Jose State University.

Trivia

In 2002, her bestselling autobiographical work became part of the curriculum at close to 9,000 California schools.

Family Life

The youngest of ten children, she was born in Inglewood, California, to Japanese immigrants Ko and Misa Wakatsuki. Her marriage to her future Farewell to Manzanar co-author, James D. Houston, produced children named Joshua, Corinne, and Gabrielle.

Associated With

The 1976 television movie adaptation of her memoir stars Japanese American actor Yuki Shimoda.

Top Asked Questions about Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston

How old is Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston in 2024?

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston is 89 years old today.

When was Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston born?

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston was born on September 26, 1934 in Inglewood, CA.

What is Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston zodiac sign?

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston best known for?

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston was best known as Memoirist.

Fun Facts about Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston's Birthday

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

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston was born on Wednesday, 269^th day / 39^th week of 1934
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston birthday is XXVI.IX.MCMXXXIV
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston's birthstone is Sapphire
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston age in year is 89 years old
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston age in month is 1074 months old
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston age in day is 32717 days old
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston age in hour is 785208 hours old
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston age in minute is 47112480 minutes old
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston age in second is 2826748800 seconds old
Next Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston birthday is on Friday, September 26th 2025
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston age in next birthday (2025) is 90 years old
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Historical Events on Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston Birthday (September 26)

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

Year	Event
1980	At the Oktoberfest terror attack in Munich 13 people die and 211 are injured.
1981	Nolan Ryan sets a Major League record by throwing his fifth no-hitter.
1983	Soviet Air Force officer Stanislav Petrov identifies a report of an incoming nuclear missile as a computer error and not an American first strike.
1983	Australia II wins the America's Cup, ending the New York Yacht Club's 132-year domination of the race.
1984	The United Kingdom and China agree to a transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong, to take place in 1997.
1997	A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 crashes near Medan airport, killing 234.
1997	An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse.
2000	Anti-globalization protests in Prague (some 20,000 protesters) turn violent during the IMF and World Bank summits.
2000	The MS Express Samina sinks off Paros in the Aegean Sea killing 80 passengers.
2002	The overcrowded Senegalese ferry, MV Le Joola, capsizes off the coast of the Gambia killing more than 1,000.
2005	The PBS Kids Channel is shut down and replaced by a joint network with Comcast called Sprout.
2008	Swiss pilot and inventor Yves Rossy becomes first person to fly a jet engine-powered wing across the English Channel.
2009	Typhoon Ketsana hits the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, causing 700 fatalities.
2010	The Philippine Bar exam bombing occurred near the De La Salle University in Taft Avenue, Manila injuring 47 people.
2014	A mass kidnapping occurs in Iguala, Mexico.
1988	The birth of Kiira Korpi, Finnish figure skater
1989	The birth of Chinami Suzuki, Japanese model, television host, and actress
1989	The birth of Jonny Bairstow, English and Yorkshire Wicketkeeper/Batsman
1991	The birth of Dan Preston, English footballer
1991	The birth of Alma Jodorowsky, French actress, fashion model and singer
1991	The birth of Réka Demeter, Hungarian football defender
1992	The birth of Yoo Ara, South Korean singer and actress
1993	The birth of Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, American basketball player
1994	The birth of Lucas Gafarot, Spanish footballer
1994	The birth of Jack Conger, American swimmer
1995	The birth of Miloš Veljković, Serbian footballer
1996	The birth of Jessika Ponchet, French tennis player
2000	The birth of Princess Salma bint Abdullah, Jordanian princess
2000	The birth of Frankie Amaya, American soccer player
2001	The birth of Xinyu Wang, Chinese tennis player
2012	The death of Sylvia Fedoruk, Canadian physicist and politician, 17th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan (b. 1927)
2012	The death of Eugene Genovese, American historian and author (b. 1930)
2012	The death of Sam Steiger, American journalist and politician (b. 1929)
2013	The death of Azizan Abdul Razak, Malaysian politician, 10th Menteri Besar of Kedah (b. 1944)
2013	The death of Seánie Duggan, Irish hurler (b. 1922)
2013	The death of Mario Montez, Puerto Rican-American actor (b. 1935)
2013	The death of Sos Sargsyan, Armenian actor and director (b. 1929)
2014	The death of Jim Boeke, American football player and coach (b. 1938)
2014	The death of Sam Hall, American screenwriter (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Gerald Neugebauer, American astronomer and physicist (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Tamir Sapir, Georgian-American businessman (b. 1946)
2015	The death of Eudóxia Maria Froehlich, Brazilian zoologist (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Sidney Phillips, American soldier, physician, and author (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Ana Seneviratne, Sri Lankan police officer and diplomat (b. 1927)
2019	The death of Jacques Chirac, French politician and President of France (b. 1932)

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