Mem Fox Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Mem Fox Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Mem Fox Facts

Full Name	Mem Fox
Birthdate	March 05, 1946
Birth Place	Melbourne, Australia
Age (in 2024)	78 Years Old
Zodiac	Pisces
Occupation	Children's Author

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Mem Fox Age & Birthday

Mem Fox is best known as Children's Author who has born on March 05, 1946 in Melbourne, Australia. Currently, Mem Fox is 78 years, 7 months and 28 days old. Mem Fox will celebrate 79th birthday on Wednesday, 5th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Mem Fox upcoming birthday.

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Mem Fox Biography

About

An Australian children's author, educator, and literacy advocate, she is best known for works such as Possum Magic (1983), Time for Bed (1993), and Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes (2008). Her controversial work, Guess What?, appeared on the list of the 100 Most Challenged Books in America from 1990 until 2000.

Before Fame

She attended drama school in England before beginning her career in education and children's literature. She taught literacy studies at Flinders University until 1996.

Trivia

Her literary honors include the Advance Australia Award for an outstanding contribution to Australian literature (1991), and in 2005 she was appointed by Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark as one of five Australian ambassadors of Hans Christian Andersen in celebration of the author's 200th anniversary.

Family Life

She married teacher Malcolm Fox in 1969. The couple welcomed a daughter, Chloe Fox, in 1971.

Associated With

She had a passion for children's literacy, as did Jim Davis, who established the Professor Garfield Foundation to promote the cause.

Top Asked Questions about Mem Fox

How old is Mem Fox in 2024?

Mem Fox is 78 years old today.

When was Mem Fox born?

Mem Fox was born on March 05, 1946 in Melbourne, Australia.

What is Mem Fox zodiac sign?

Mem Fox zodiac sign is Pisces.

What was Mem Fox best known for?

Mem Fox was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Mem Fox's Birthday

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

Mem Fox was born on Tuesday, 64^th day / 10^th week of 1946
Mem Fox has Pisces zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Mem Fox birthday is V.III.MCMXLVI
Mem Fox's birthstone is Aquamarine
Mem Fox's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Mem Fox age in year is 78 years old
Mem Fox age in month is 943 months old
Mem Fox age in day is 28732 days old
Mem Fox age in hour is 689568 hours old
Mem Fox age in minute is 41374080 minutes old
Mem Fox age in second is 2482444800 seconds old
Next Mem Fox birthday is on Wednesday, March 5th 2025
Mem Fox age in next birthday (2025) is 79 years old
Learn more interesting facts about March 05, 1946 birthday

Historical Events on Mem Fox Birthday (March 05)

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

Year	Event
1965	March Intifada: A Leftist uprising erupts in Bahrain against British colonial presence.
1966	BOAC Flight 911, a Boeing 707 aircraft, breaks apart in mid-air due to clear-air turbulence and crashes into Mount Fuji, Japan, killing all 124 people on board.
1970	The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons goes into effect after ratification by 43 nations.
1974	Yom Kippur War: Israeli forces withdraw from the west bank of the Suez Canal.
1978	The Landsat 3 is launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
1979	Soviet probes Venera 11, Venera 12 and the German-American solar satellite Helios II all are hit by "off the scale" gamma rays leading to the discovery of soft gamma repeaters.
1981	The ZX81, a pioneering British home computer, is launched by Sinclair Research and would go on to sell over 1.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1⁄2 million units around the world.
1982	Soviet probe Venera 14 lands on Venus.
1991	Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela Flight 108 crashes in Venezuela, killing 45.
1993	Palair Macedonian Airlines Flight 301 crashes at Skopje International Airport in Petrovec, North Macedonia, killing 83.
2003	In Haifa, 17 Israeli civilians are killed in the Haifa bus 37 suicide bombing.
2012	Tropical Storm Irina kills over 75 as it passes through Madagascar.
2018	Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) pause the Deir ez-Zor campaign due to the Turkish-led invasion of Afrin.
2021	Pope Francis begins a historical visit to Iraq amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021	Twenty people are killed and 30 injured in a suicide car bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia.
1990	The birth of Alex Smithies, English footballer
1991	The birth of Ramiro Funes Mori, Argentinian footballer
1991	The birth of Daniil Trifonov, Russian pianist and composer
1993	The birth of El Hadji Ba, French footballer
1993	The birth of Joshua Coyne, American violinist and composer
1993	The birth of Fred, Brazilian footballer
1993	The birth of Harry Maguire, English footballer
1994	The birth of Daria Gavrilova, Russian-Australian tennis player
1994	The birth of Kyle Schwarber, American baseball player
1996	The birth of Taylor Hill, American model
1996	The birth of Emmanuel Mudiay, Congolese basketball player
1997	The birth of Milena Venega, Cuban rower
1998	The birth of Bo Bichette, American baseball player
1999	The birth of Kim Ye-rim, South Korean singer and actress
2007	The birth of Roman Griffin Davis, British actor
2012	The death of Philip Madoc, Welsh-English actor (b. 1934)
2012	The death of William O. Wooldridge, American sergeant (b. 1922)
2013	The death of Paul Bearer, American wrestler and manager (b. 1954)
2013	The death of Hugo Chávez, Venezuelan colonel and politician, President of Venezuela (b. 1954)
2013	The death of Duane Gish, American biochemist and academic (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Geoff Edwards, American actor and game show host (b. 1931)
2014	The death of Ailsa McKay, Scottish economist and academic (b. 1963)
2014	The death of Leopoldo María Panero, Spanish poet and translator (b. 1948)
2014	The death of Ola L. Mize, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1931)
2015	The death of Vlada Divljan, Serbian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1958)
2015	The death of Edward Egan, American cardinal and former Archbishop of New York (b. 1932)
2016	The death of Hassan Al-Turabi, Sudanese activist and politician (b. 1932)
2016	The death of Ray Tomlinson, American computer programmer and engineer (b. 1941)
2016	The death of Al Wistert, American football player and coach (b. 1920)
2017	The death of Kurt Moll, German opera singer (b. 1938)

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