Updated at November 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Ludwig Bemelmans |
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Birthdate | April 27, 1898 |
Birth Place | Italy |
Age (in 2024) | 126 Years Old |
Zodiac | Taurus |
Occupation | Children's Author |
Ludwig Bemelmans is best known as Children's Author who has born on April 27, 1898 in Italy. Currently, Ludwig Bemelmans is 126 years, 6 months and 17 days old. Ludwig Bemelmans will celebrate 127th birthday on Sunday, 27th of April 2025. Below the countdown to Ludwig Bemelmans upcoming birthday.
Famous for writing and illustrating the popular Madeline children's series, this early 20th-century author also penned travel and humor books and collaborated with Jacques Théry and Irving Brecher on the screenplay for the 1945 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film Yolanda and the Thief.
The culmination of his troubled youth was an episode in which he shot and severely injured a fellow hotel employee. As a result of this incident, he moved to America and joined the United States Army before becoming a cartoonist and writer.
His second Madeline book, Madeline's Rescue, won the Caldecott Medal for illustration.
Born in Meran, Austria-Hungary (present-day Italy), he grew up in Austria and Germany as the son of a Belgian artist father and a German mother. His marriage to Madeleine Freund resulted in a daughter named Barbara.
Actor Christopher Plummer narrated the 1990s animated television version of Bemelmans' Madeline stories.
Ludwig Bemelmans is 126 years old today.
Ludwig Bemelmans was born on April 27, 1898 in Italy.
Ludwig Bemelmans zodiac sign is Taurus.
Ludwig Bemelmans was best known as Children's Author.
Here's quick list of some fun facts about Ludwig Bemelmans's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.
Below are historical events that coincided with Ludwig Bemelmans's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1986 | The city of Pripyat and surrounding areas are evacuated due to Chernobyl disaster. |
1987 | The U.S. Department of Justice bars Austrian President Kurt Waldheim (and his wife, Elisabeth, who had also been a Nazi) from entering the US, charging that he had aided in the deportations and executions of thousands of Jews and others as a German Army officer during World War II. |
1989 | The April 27 demonstrations, student-led protests responding to the April 26 Editorial, during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. |
1992 | The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, comprising Serbia and Montenegro, is proclaimed. |
1992 | Betty Boothroyd becomes the first woman to be elected Speaker of the British House of Commons in its 700-year history. |
1992 | The Russian Federation and 12 other former Soviet republics become members of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. |
1993 | Most of the Zambia national football team lose their lives in a plane crash off Libreville, Gabon en route to Dakar, Senegal to play a 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Senegal. |
1994 | South African general election: The first democratic general election in South Africa, in which black citizens could vote. The Interim Constitution comes into force. |
2005 | Airbus A380 aircraft had its maiden test flight. |
2006 | Construction begins on the Freedom Tower (later renamed One World Trade Center) in New York City. |
2007 | Estonian authorities remove the Bronze Soldier, a Soviet Red Army war memorial in Tallinn, amid political controversy with Russia. |
2007 | Israeli archaeologists discover the tomb of Herod the Great south of Jerusalem. |
2011 | The 2011 Super Outbreak devastates parts of the Southeastern United States, especially the states of Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Tennessee. Two hundred five tornadoes touched down on April 27 alone, killing more than 300 and injuring hundreds more. |
2012 | At least four explosions hit the Ukrainian city of Dnipropetrovsk with at least 27 people injured. |
2018 | The Panmunjom Declaration is signed between North and South Korea, officially declaring their intentions to end the Korean conflict. |
1987 | The birth of Wang Feifei, Chinese singer and actress |
1988 | The birth of Joeri Dequevy, Belgian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Kris Thackray, English footballer |
1988 | The birth of Semyon Varlamov, Russian ice hockey player |
1988 | The birth of Lizzo, American singer and rapper |
1989 | The birth of Lars Bender, German footballer |
1989 | The birth of Sven Bender, German footballer |
1989 | The birth of Dmytro Kozban, Ukrainian footballer |
1990 | The birth of Trude Raad, Norwegian deaf track and field athlete |
1991 | The birth of Isaac Cuenca, Spanish footballer |
1991 | The birth of Lara Gut, Swiss skier |
1992 | The birth of Keenan Allen, American football player |
1994 | The birth of Corey Seager, American baseball player |
1995 | The birth of Nick Kyrgios, Australian tennis player |
1997 | The birth of Josh Onomah, English footballer |
2013 | The death of Antonio DÃaz Jurado, Spanish footballer (b. 1969) |
2013 | The death of Jérôme Louis Heldring, Dutch journalist and author (b. 1917) |
2013 | The death of Aloysius Jin Luxian, Chinese bishop (b. 1916) |
2013 | The death of Mutula Kilonzo, Kenyan lawyer and politician, Kenyan Minister of Justice (b. 1948) |
2014 | The death of Yigal Arnon, Israeli lawyer (b. 1929) |
2014 | The death of Vujadin Boškov, Serbian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1931) |
2014 | The death of Daniel Colchico, American football player and coach (b. 1935) |
2014 | The death of Harry Firth, Australian race car driver and manager (b. 1918) |
2015 | The death of Gene Fullmer, American boxer (b. 1931) |
2015 | The death of Verne Gagne, American football player, wrestler, and trainer (b. 1926) |
2015 | The death of Alexander Rich, American biologist, biophysicist, and academic (b. 1924) |
2017 | The death of Vinod Khanna, Indian actor, producer and politician (b. 1946) |
2017 | The death of Sadanoyama Shinmatsu, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1938) |
2021 | The death of Manoj Das, Indian writer (b. 1934) |
2022 | The death of Liao Guoxun, Chinese politician (b.1963) |
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Website | Ludwig Bemelmans's Webiste |
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