Larry Alcala Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Larry Alcala Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Larry Alcala Facts

Full Name	Larry Alcala
Birthdate	August 18, 1926
Birth Place	Philippines
Age (in 2024)	98 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Cartoonist

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Larry Alcala Age & Birthday

Larry Alcala is best known as Cartoonist who has born on August 18, 1926 in Philippines. Currently, Larry Alcala is 98 years, 3 months and 28 days old. Larry Alcala will celebrate 99th birthday on Monday, 18th of August 2025. Below the countdown to Larry Alcala upcoming birthday.

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Larry Alcala Biography

About

The 1997 recipient of the prestigious Dean of Filipino Cartoonists honor, Alcala produced close to fifteen thousand pages of cartoons and illustrations over the course of his nearly six-decade career. His most popular comic strips include Slice of Life, Kalabog en Bosyo, and Mang Ambo.

Before Fame

After graduating from the University of the Philippines, he published his debut comic strip, Siopawman.

Trivia

He taught for many years at the University of the Philippines' College of Fine Arts.

Family Life

Born Lauro Zarate Alcala, he grew up in Daraga, Albay, Philippines, and later settled in Manila.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of fellow Filipino cartoonist Tony DeZuniga

Top Asked Questions about Larry Alcala

How old is Larry Alcala in 2024?

Larry Alcala is 98 years old today.

When was Larry Alcala born?

Larry Alcala was born on August 18, 1926 in Philippines.

What is Larry Alcala zodiac sign?

Larry Alcala zodiac sign is Leo.

What was Larry Alcala best known for?

Larry Alcala was best known as Cartoonist.

Fun Facts about Larry Alcala's Birthday

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

Larry Alcala was born on Wednesday, 230^th day / 33^rd week of 1926
Larry Alcala has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Larry Alcala birthday is XVIII.VIII.MCMXXVI
Larry Alcala's birthstone is Peridot
Larry Alcala's birth flower is Gladiolus that symbolize moral integrity, remembrance, infatuation & honor
Larry Alcala age in year is 98 years old
Larry Alcala age in month is 1179 months old
Larry Alcala age in day is 35914 days old
Larry Alcala age in hour is 861936 hours old
Larry Alcala age in minute is 51716160 minutes old
Larry Alcala age in second is 3102969600 seconds old
Next Larry Alcala birthday is on Monday, August 18th 2025
Larry Alcala age in next birthday (2025) is 99 years old
Learn more interesting facts about August 18, 1926 birthday

Historical Events on Larry Alcala Birthday (August 18)

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

Year	Event
1965	Vietnam War: Operation Starlite begins: United States Marines destroy a Viet Cong stronghold on the Van Tuong peninsula in the first major American ground battle of the war.
1966	Vietnam War: The Battle of Long Tan ensues after a patrol from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment clashes with a Viet Cong force in Phước Tuy Province.
1971	Vietnam War: Australia and New Zealand decide to withdraw their troops from Vietnam.
1976	The Korean axe murder incident in Panmunjom results in the deaths of two US Army officers.
1976	The Soviet Union’s robotic probe Luna 24 successfully lands on the Moon.
1977	Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William's Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest, bringing attention to South Africa's apartheid policies.
1983	Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 21 people and causing over US$1 billion in damage (1983 dollars).
1989	Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia.
1993	American International Airways Flight 808 crashes at Leeward Point Field at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, injuring the three crew members.
2003	One-year-old Zachary Turner is murdered in Newfoundland by his mother, who was awarded custody despite facing trial for the murder of Zachary's father. The case was documented in the film Dear Zachary and led to reform of Canada's bail laws.
2005	A massive power blackout hits the Indonesian island of Java; affecting almost 100 million people, it is one of the largest and most widespread power outages in history.
2008	The President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharra, resigns under threat of impeachment.
2008	War of Afghanistan: The Uzbin Valley ambush occurs.
2017	The first terrorist attack ever sentenced as a crime in Finland kills two and injures eight.
2019	One hundred activists, officials, and other concerned citizens in Iceland hold a funeral for Okjökull glacier, which has completely melted after having once covered six square miles (15.5 km2).
1988	The birth of Jack Hobbs, English footballer
1988	The birth of Eggert Jónsson, Icelandic footballer
1988	The birth of G-Dragon, South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer
1989	The birth of Yu Mengyu, Singaporean table tennis player
1992	The birth of Elizabeth Beisel, American swimmer
1992	The birth of Bogdan Bogdanović, Serbian basketball player
1992	The birth of Frances Bean Cobain, American visual artist and model
1993	The birth of Jung Eun-ji, South Korean singer-songwriter
1993	The birth of Maia Mitchell, Australian actress and singer
1994	The birth of Madelaine Petsch, American actress and YouTuber
1994	The birth of Morgan Sanson, French footballer
1995	The birth of Alīna Fjodorova, Latvian figure skater
1997	The birth of Renato Sanches, Portuguese footballer
1998	The birth of Brian To'o, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
1999	The birth of Cassius Stanley, American basketball player
2014	The death of Gordon Faber, American soldier and politician, 39th Mayor of Hillsboro, Oregon (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Jim Jeffords, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Levente Lengyel, Hungarian chess player (b. 1933)
2014	The death of Don Pardo, American radio and television announcer (b. 1918)
2015	The death of Khaled al-Asaad, Syrian archaeologist and author (b. 1932)
2015	The death of Roger Smalley, English-Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1943)
2015	The death of Suvra Mukherjee, Wife of former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee (b. 1940)
2015	The death of Louis Stokes, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Bud Yorkin, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2016	The death of Ernst Nolte, German historian (b. 1923)
2017	The death of Bruce Forsyth, English television presenter and entertainer (b. 1928)
2017	The death of Zoe Laskari, Greek actress and beauty pageant winner (b. 1944)
2018	The death of Denis Edozie, Nigerian Supreme Court judge (b. 1935)
2018	The death of Kofi Annan, Ghanaian diplomat and seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations (b. 1938)
2020	The death of Ben Cross, English stage and film actor (b. 1947)

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