Kate Douglas Wiggin Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 11, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Kate Douglas Wiggin Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Kate Douglas Wiggin Facts

Full Name	Kate Douglas Wiggin
Birthdate	September 28, 1856
Birth Place	Philadelphia, PA
Age (in 2024)	168 Years Old
Zodiac	Libra
Occupation	Children's Author

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Kate Douglas Wiggin Age & Birthday

Kate Douglas Wiggin is best known as Children's Author who has born on September 28, 1856 in Philadelphia, PA. Currently, Kate Douglas Wiggin is 168 years, 2 months and 13 days old. Kate Douglas Wiggin will celebrate 169th birthday on Sunday, 28th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Kate Douglas Wiggin upcoming birthday.

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Kate Douglas Wiggin Biography

About

An American writer and teacher, she is best known for her classic children's novel, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903). Her other works include The Birds' Christmas Carol (1887) and The Diary of a Goose Girl (1902).

Before Fame

She worked in the San Francisco slums as the lead teacher at California's first free kindergarten. She published her debut novel, The Story of Patsy, in 1883.

Trivia

Despite her love of children, she never had any of her own.

Family Life

Following her first husband's sudden death in 1889, she moved to Maine, where she lived for the remainder of her life. She married her second husband, George Christopher Riggs, in 1895.

Associated With

She and Eleanor Estes both wrote children's books.

Top Asked Questions about Kate Douglas Wiggin

How old is Kate Douglas Wiggin in 2024?

Kate Douglas Wiggin is 168 years old today.

When was Kate Douglas Wiggin born?

Kate Douglas Wiggin was born on September 28, 1856 in Philadelphia, PA.

What is Kate Douglas Wiggin zodiac sign?

Kate Douglas Wiggin zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Kate Douglas Wiggin best known for?

Kate Douglas Wiggin was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Kate Douglas Wiggin's Birthday

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

Kate Douglas Wiggin was born on Sunday, 272^nd day / 39^th week of 1856
Kate Douglas Wiggin has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Kate Douglas Wiggin birthday is XXVIII.IX.MDCCCLVI
Kate Douglas Wiggin's birthstone is Sapphire
Kate Douglas Wiggin's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
Kate Douglas Wiggin age in year is 168 years old
Kate Douglas Wiggin age in month is 2018 months old
Kate Douglas Wiggin age in day is 61435 days old
Kate Douglas Wiggin age in hour is 1474440 hours old
Kate Douglas Wiggin age in minute is 88466400 minutes old
Kate Douglas Wiggin age in second is 5307984000 seconds old
Next Kate Douglas Wiggin birthday is on Sunday, September 28th 2025
Kate Douglas Wiggin age in next birthday (2025) is 169 years old

Historical Events on Kate Douglas Wiggin Birthday (September 28)

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

Year	Event
1973	The ITT Building in New York City is bombed in protest at ITT's alleged involvement in the coup d'état in Chile.
1975	The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London.
1986	The Democratic Progressive Party becomes the first opposition party in Taiwan.
1992	A Pakistan International Airlines flight crashes into a hill in Nepal, killing all 167 passengers and crew.
1994	The cruise ferry MS Estonia sinks in the Baltic Sea, killing 852 people.
1995	Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries take the islands of the Comoros in a coup.
1995	Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat sign the Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
2000	Al-Aqsa Intifada: Ariel Sharon visits Al-Aqsa Mosque known to Jews as the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
2008	Falcon 1 becomes the first privately developed liquid-fuel ground-launched vehicle to put a payload into orbit by the RatSat mission.
2008	The Singapore Grand Prix is held as Formula One's inaugural night race, with Fernando Alonso winning the event. Almost a year later it was revealed that Alonso's team-mate Nelson Piquet Jr. had been ordered to crash his car to help bring out the safety car and give Alonso the advantage and win.
2009	The military junta leading Guinea attacks a protest rally, killing or wounding 1,400 people.
2012	Somali and African Union forces launch a coordinated assault on the Somali port of Kismayo to take back the city from al-Shabaab militants.
2014	The 2014 Hong Kong protests begin in response to restrictive political reforms imposed by the NPC in Beijing.
2016	The 2016 South Australian blackout occurs, lasting up to three days in some areas.
2018	The 7.5 Mw 2018 Sulawesi earthquake, which triggered a large tsunami, leaves 4,340 dead and 10,679 injured.
1988	The birth of Aleks Vrteski, Australian footballer
1988	The birth of Worakls, French DJ and electronic musician
1989	The birth of Çağla Büyükakçay, Turkish tennis player
1989	The birth of Darius Johnson-Odom, American basketball player
1989	The birth of Mark Randall, English footballer
1990	The birth of Phoenix Battye, Australian rugby player
1992	The birth of Khem Birch, Canadian professional basketball player
1992	The birth of Paula Ormaechea, Argentine tennis player
1992	The birth of Adam Thompson, English-Northern Irish footballer
1992	The birth of Kōko Tsurumi, Japanese gymnast
1993	The birth of Jodie Williams, English sprinter
1995	The birth of Jason Williams, English footballer
1996	The birth of Aiden Moffat, British race car driver
1998	The birth of Panna Udvardy, Hungarian tennis player
1999	The birth of Kayla Day, American tennis player
2014	The death of Joseph H. Alexander, American colonel and historian (b. 1938)
2014	The death of Sheila Faith, English dentist and politician (b. 1928)
2014	The death of Tim Rawlings, English footballer and manager (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Petr Skoumal, Czech pianist and composer (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Alexander Faris, Irish composer and conductor (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Walter Dale Miller, American rancher and politician, 29th Governor of South Dakota (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Ignacio Zoco, Spanish footballer (b. 1939)
2016	The death of Agnes Nixon, American television writer and director (b. 1922)
2016	The death of Gary Glasberg, American television writer and producer (b. 1966)
2016	The death of Shimon Peres, Polish-Israeli statesman and politician, 9th President of Israel (b. 1923)
2016	The death of Gloria Naylor, American novelist (b. 1950)
2017	The death of Daniel Pe'er, Israeli television host and newsreader (b. 1943)
2018	The death of Predrag Ejdus, Serbian actor (b. 1947)
2019	The death of José José, Mexican musician and singer (b. 1948)
2022	The death of Coolio, American rapper (b. 1963)

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