Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Joseph Hergesheimer |
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Birthdate | February 15, 1880 |
Birth Place | Pennsylvania |
Age (in 2024) | 144 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aquarius |
Occupation | Novelist |
Joseph Hergesheimer is best known as Novelist who has born on February 15, 1880 in Pennsylvania. Currently, Joseph Hergesheimer is 144 years, 9 months and 6 days old. Joseph Hergesheimer will celebrate 145th birthday on Saturday, 15th of February 2025. Below the countdown to Joseph Hergesheimer upcoming birthday.
An early twentieth-century American writer of naturalistic novels depicting upper-class life, he is best known for works such as Java Head, Linda Condon, and Balisand. Several of his literary works, including The Bright Shawl, Cytherea, and Wild Oranges, were adapted into films.
He briefly studied art but quickly decided to pursue writing instead. He published The Lay Anthony, his first novel, in 1914.
His short story "Tol'able David" was adapted into a critically-acclaimed silent film in 1921.
He grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He died in New Jersey and was laid to rest next to his wife Dorothy.
In Babbitt, Sinclair Lewis references Hergesheimer's novel Three Black Pennies.
Joseph Hergesheimer is 144 years old today.
Joseph Hergesheimer was born on February 15, 1880 in Pennsylvania.
Joseph Hergesheimer zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Joseph Hergesheimer was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Joseph Hergesheimer's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
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1972 | Sound recordings are granted U.S. federal copyright protection for the first time. |
1972 | JosĂ© MarĂa Velasco Ibarra, serving as President of Ecuador for the fifth time, is overthrown by the military for the fourth time. |
1982 | The drilling rig Ocean Ranger sinks during a storm off the coast of Newfoundland, killing 84 workers. |
1989 | Soviet-Afghan War: The Soviet Union officially announces that all of its troops have left Afghanistan. |
1991 | The VisegrĂĄd Group, establishing cooperation to move toward free-market systems, is signed by the leaders of Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland. |
1992 | Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is sentenced in Milwaukee to 15 terms of life in prison. |
1992 | Air Transport International Flight 805 crashes in Swanton, Ohio, near Toledo Express Airport, killing all four people on board. |
1996 | At the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China, a Long March 3B rocket, carrying an Intelsat 708, veers off course and crashes into a rural village after liftoff, killing somewhere between six and 100 people. |
1996 | The Embassy of the United States, Athens, is attacked by an antitank rocket, launched by the Revolutionary Organization 17 November. |
2001 | The first draft of the complete human genome is published in Nature. |
2003 | Protests against the Iraq war take place in over 600 cities worldwide. It is estimated that between eight million and 30 million people participate, making this the largest peace demonstration in history. |
2010 | Two trains collide in the Halle train collision in Halle, Belgium, killing 19 and injuring 171 people. |
2012 | Three hundred and sixty people die in a fire at a Honduran prison in the city of Comayagua. |
2013 | A meteor explodes over Russia, injuring 1,500 people as a shock wave blows out windows and rocks buildings. This happens unexpectedly only hours before the expected closest ever approach of the larger and unrelated asteroid 2012 DA14. |
2021 | Sixty people drown and hundreds are missing after a boat sinks on the Congo River near the village of Longola Ekoti, Mai-Ndombe Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
1986 | The birth of Valeri Bojinov, Bulgarian footballer |
1986 | The birth of Johnny Cueto, Dominican baseball player |
1986 | The birth of Amber Riley, American actress and singer |
1986 | The birth of Laura Sallés, Andorran judoka |
1987 | The birth of Jarrod Sammut, Australian rugby league player |
1988 | The birth of Tim Mannah, Australian-born Lebanese rugby league player |
1988 | The birth of Rui PatrĂcio, Portuguese footballer |
1988 | The birth of Papu GĂłmez, Argentine footballer |
1991 | The birth of Ăngel SepĂșlveda, Mexican footballer |
1993 | The birth of Ravi, South Korean rapper |
1994 | The birth of Sodapoppin, American Twitch streamer and Internet personality |
1995 | The birth of Megan Thee Stallion, American rapper |
1997 | The birth of Derrick Jones Jr., American basketball player |
1998 | The birth of George Russell, English racing driver |
2001 | The birth of Brad Schneider, Australian rugby league player |
2010 | The death of Jeanne M. Holm, American general (b. 1921) |
2012 | The death of Cyril Domb, English-Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1920) |
2013 | The death of Sanan Kachornprasart, Thai general and politician (b. 1935) |
2013 | The death of Ahmed Rajib Haider, Bangladeshi atheist blogger |
2014 | The death of Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer (b. 1924) |
2014 | The death of Christopher Malcolm, Scottish-Canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1946) |
2015 | The death of Haron Amin, Afghan diplomat, Afghan Ambassador to Japan (b. 1969) |
2015 | The death of Arnaud de Borchgrave, American journalist and author (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Steve Montador, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1979) |
2016 | The death of George Gaynes, Finnish-American actor (b. 1917) |
2016 | The death of Vanity, Canadian-American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (b. 1959) |
2017 | The death of Stuart McLean, Canadian radio broadcaster (b. 1948) |
2019 | The death of Lee Radziwill, American socialite (b. 1933) |
2020 | The death of Caroline Flack, English actress and TV presenter (b. 1979) |
2022 | The death of Bappi Lahiri, Indian singer, composer and record producer (b. 1952) |
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