Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Kent Curtis |
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Birthdate | October 10, 1890 |
Birth Place | Kansas |
Age (in 2024) | 134 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Novelist |
Kent Curtis is best known as Novelist who has born on October 10, 1890 in Kansas. Currently, Kent Curtis is 134 years, 1 months and 11 days old. Kent Curtis will celebrate 135th birthday on Friday, 10th of October 2025. Below the countdown to Kent Curtis upcoming birthday.
Remembered for his historical novel The Tired Captains, Curtis based the work on his World War I experience as a member of the Royal Air Force. His other books include Cruises in the Sun, Drumbeater's Island, and The Last Wanigan.
He briefly studied at Amherst College and went on to train at the University of Illinois' Military Aeronautics School. He was subsequently sent to Europe as a member of an American unit of the British Royal Flying Corp.
His book The Blushing Camel earned the praise of renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald.
The child of Charles and Grace Curtis and the great-grandson of prominent Ohio businessman Marvin Kent, he spent his childhood in Wichita, Kansas and Chicago, Illinois.
Upon his father's marriage to Hart Crane's divorced mother, Curtis became the stepbrother of the famous poet.
Kent Curtis is 134 years old today.
Kent Curtis was born on October 10, 1890 in Kansas.
Kent Curtis zodiac sign is Libra.
Kent Curtis was best known as Novelist.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Kent Curtis's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Kent Curtis's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1975 | Papua New Guinea joins the United Nations. |
1979 | The Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant began operations in Eurajoki, Satakunta, Finland. |
1980 | The 7.1 Mw El Asnam earthquake shakes northern Algeria, killing 2,633 and injuring 8,369. |
1980 | The Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front is founded in El Salvador. |
1985 | US Navy aircraft intercept an Egyptian airliner carrying the perpetrators of the Achille Lauro hijacking, and force it to land in Italy. |
1986 | A 5.7 Mw San Salvador earthquake shakes El Salvador, killing 1,500. |
1997 | Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 2553 crashes and explodes in Uruguay, killing 74. |
1998 | A Lignes Aériennes Congolaises jetliner is shot down by rebels in Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing 41 people. |
2002 | Iraq War: The United States Congress approves the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002. |
2007 | Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor becomes the first Malaysian in space on board Soyuz TMA-11. |
2009 | Armenia and Turkey sign the Zurich Protocols, intended to normalize relations. However, they are never ratified by either side. |
2010 | The Netherlands Antilles are dissolved as a country. |
2015 | Twin bomb blasts in the Turkish capital Ankara kill 109 and injure 500+. |
2018 | Hurricane Michael makes landfall in the Florida Panhandle as a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane. It kills 57 people in the United States, 45 in Florida, and causes an estimated $25.1 billion in damage. |
2022 | Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig are jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. |
1991 | The birth of Lali Espósito, Argentinian actress and singer |
1991 | The birth of Mariana Pajón, Colombian cyclist |
1991 | The birth of Xherdan Shaqiri, Swiss footballer |
1993 | The birth of Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Cuban baseball player |
1993 | The birth of Jayden Stockley, English footballer |
1994 | The birth of Ilya Mikheyev, Russian ice hockey player |
1994 | The birth of Marquez Valdes-Scantling, American football player |
1994 | The birth of Tereza Smitková, Czech tennis player |
1994 | The birth of Bae Suzy, South Korean singer, actress and model |
1995 | The birth of Brenko Lee, Australian-born Tongan rugby league player |
1995 | The birth of Courtland Sutton, American football player |
1996 | The birth of Sami Niku, Finnish ice hockey player |
1996 | The birth of Genesis Cabrera, Dominican baseball player |
1997 | The birth of Vinnie Pasquantino, American baseball player |
2002 | The birth of Josh Giddey, Australian basketball player |
2013 | The death of Cal Smith, American singer and guitarist (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Olav Dale, Norwegian saxophonist and composer (b. 1958) |
2014 | The death of Damiana Eugenio, Filipino author and academic (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Valeri Karpov, Russian ice hockey player (b. 1971) |
2014 | The death of Lari Ketner, American football and basketball player (b. 1977) |
2014 | The death of Pavel Landovský, Czech actor, director, and playwright (b. 1936) |
2014 | The death of Ed Nimmervoll, Austrian-Australian journalist, historian, and author (b. 1947) |
2015 | The death of Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, Nigerian politician, Governor of Bayelsa State (b. 1952) |
2015 | The death of Hilla Becher, German photographer and educator (b. 1934) |
2015 | The death of Manorama, Indian (Tamil) actress (b. 1937) |
2015 | The death of Steve Mackay, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1949) |
2015 | The death of Sybil Stockdale, American activist, co-founded the National League of Families (b. 1924) |
2016 | The death of Donn Fendler, American author and speaker (b. 1926) |
2021 | The death of Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistani nuclear physicist and metallurgical scientist (b. 1936) |
2022 | The death of Mulayam Singh Yadav, Indian politician, 15th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (b. 1939) |
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