Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | John Gregory Dunne |
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Birthdate | May 25, 1932 |
Birth Place | Connecticut |
Age (in 2024) | 92 Years Old |
Zodiac | Gemini |
Occupation | Novelist |
John Gregory Dunne is best known as Novelist who has born on May 25, 1932 in Connecticut. Currently, John Gregory Dunne is 92 years, 6 months and 21 days old. John Gregory Dunne will celebrate 93rd birthday on Sunday, 25th of May 2025. Below the countdown to John Gregory Dunne upcoming birthday.
The younger brother of fellow author, Dominick Dunne, he is known for his screenplays, novels, and works of literary criticism. His works of fiction include Nothing Lost and Dutch Shea, Jr.
He graduated from Princeton University in the mid-1950s. He met his future wife, Joan Didion, while working at Vogue, where she was an editor.
He wrote the screenplay for the 1981 film, True Confessions.
He remained married to author Joan Didion until his death. He and Didion had one adopted daughter, Quintana Roo Dunne.
His death and the death of his daughter, Quintana, inspired Joan Didion's acclaimed work, The Year of Magical Thinking.
John Gregory Dunne is 92 years old today.
John Gregory Dunne was born on May 25, 1932 in Connecticut.
John Gregory Dunne zodiac sign is Gemini.
John Gregory Dunne was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with John Gregory Dunne's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1985 | Bangladesh is hit by a tropical cyclone and storm surge, which kills approximately 10,000 people. |
1986 | The Hands Across America event takes place. |
1997 | A military coup in Sierra Leone replaces President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah with Major Johnny Paul Koroma. |
1999 | The United States House of Representatives releases the Cox Report which details China's nuclear espionage against the U.S. over the prior two decades. |
2000 | Liberation Day of Lebanon: Israel withdraws its army from Lebanese territory (with the exception of the disputed Shebaa farms zone) 18 years after the invasion of 1982. |
2001 | Erik Weihenmayer becomes the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, in the Himalayas, with Dr. Sherman Bull. |
2002 | China Airlines Flight 611 disintegrates in mid-air and crashes into the Taiwan Strait, with the loss of all 225 people on board. |
2008 | NASA's Phoenix lander touches down in the Green Valley region of Mars to search for environments suitable for water and microbial life. |
2009 | North Korea allegedly tests its second nuclear device, after which Pyongyang also conducts several missile tests, building tensions in the international community. |
2011 | Oprah Winfrey airs her last show, ending her 25-year run of The Oprah Winfrey Show. |
2012 | The SpaceX Dragon 1 becomes the first commercial spacecraft to successfully rendezvous and berth with the International Space Station. |
2013 | Suspected Maoist rebels kill at least 28 people and injure 32 others in an attack on a convoy of Indian National Congress politicians in Chhattisgarh, India. |
2013 | A gas cylinder explodes on a school bus in the Pakistani city of Gujrat, killing at least 18 people. |
2018 | The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes enforceable in the European Union. |
2018 | Ireland votes to repeal the Eighth Amendment of their constitution that prohibits abortion in all but a few cases, choosing to replace it with the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland. |
1986 | The birth of Geraint Thomas, Welsh cyclist |
1987 | The birth of Timothy Derijck, Belgian footballer |
1987 | The birth of Yves De Winter, Belgian footballer |
1987 | The birth of Moritz Stehling, German footballer |
1987 | The birth of Kamil Stoch, Polish ski jumper |
1988 | The birth of Dávid Škutka, Slovak footballer |
1988 | The birth of Cameron van der Burgh, South African swimmer |
1990 | The birth of Bo Dallas, American wrestler |
1990 | The birth of Nikita Filatov, Russian ice hockey player |
1993 | The birth of James Porter, English cricketer |
1994 | The birth of Matt Murray, Canadian ice hockey player |
1994 | The birth of Aly Raisman, American gymnast |
1995 | The birth of Kagiso Rabada, South African cricketer |
1996 | The birth of David Pastrňák, Czech ice hockey player |
2000 | The birth of Claire Liu, American tennis player |
2013 | The death of Nand Kumar Patel, Indian politician (b. 1953) |
2014 | The death of David Allen, English cricketer (b. 1935) |
2014 | The death of Marcel Côté, Canadian economist and politician (b. 1942) |
2014 | The death of Wojciech Jaruzelski, Polish general and politician, 1st President of Poland (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Herb Jeffries, American singer and actor (b. 1913) |
2014 | The death of Toaripi Lauti, Tuvaluan educator and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Tuvalu (b. 1928) |
2014 | The death of Matthew Saad Muhammad, American boxer and trainer (b. 1954) |
2015 | The death of George Braden, Canadian lawyer and politician, 2nd Premier of the Northwest Territories (b. 1949) |
2015 | The death of Robert Lebel, Canadian bishop (b. 1924) |
2018 | The death of Kaduvetti Guru, Indian politician and Veera Vanniyar caste leader (b. 1961) |
2019 | The death of Claus von Bülow, Danish-British socialite (b. 1926) |
2020 | The death of George Floyd, African American man murdered by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin (b. 1973) |
2021 | The death of John Warner, American attorney and politician (b. 1927) |
2021 | The death of Lois Ehlert, American author and illustrator (b. 1934) |
2022 | The death of Morton L. Janklow, American literary agent (b. 1930) |
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