Patricia Polacco Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Patricia Polacco Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Patricia Polacco Facts

Full Name	Patricia Polacco
Birthdate	July 11, 1944
Birth Place	Lansing, MI
Age (in 2024)	80 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Children's Author

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Patricia Polacco Age & Birthday

Patricia Polacco is best known as Children's Author who has born on July 11, 1944 in Lansing, MI. Currently, Patricia Polacco is 80 years, 5 months and 3 days old. Patricia Polacco will celebrate 81st birthday on Friday, 11th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Patricia Polacco upcoming birthday.

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Patricia Polacco Biography

About

Author and illustrator of several children's books, including Boat Ride with Lillian Two Blossom, The Keeping Quilt, and Thank You, Mr. Falker. She received numerous literary honors, including the 1992 Golden Kite Award for her book, Chicken Sunday.

Before Fame

She struggled with reading as a child and was diagnosed with dyslexia, which she eventually overcame. Her book Thank You, Mr. Falker details this childhood struggle and honors the elementary school teacher who recognized her disability and helped her cope with it.

Trivia

She began her career as an artist; she did not begin writing children's books until she was 41 years old.

Family Life

She was born in Lansing, Michigan to a family of mixed Eastern-European and Irish heritage. Her beloved grandmother, who died in 1949, appears in several of her children's books. She married an Italian chef named Enzo and has two children.

Associated With

Christopher Curtis, another popular children's book author, was also born in Michigan.

Top Asked Questions about Patricia Polacco

How old is Patricia Polacco in 2024?

Patricia Polacco is 80 years old today.

When was Patricia Polacco born?

Patricia Polacco was born on July 11, 1944 in Lansing, MI.

What is Patricia Polacco zodiac sign?

Patricia Polacco zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Patricia Polacco best known for?

Patricia Polacco was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Patricia Polacco's Birthday

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

Patricia Polacco was born on Tuesday, 193^rd day / 28^th week of 1944
Patricia Polacco has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Patricia Polacco birthday is XI.VII.MCMXLIV
Patricia Polacco's birthstone is Ruby
Patricia Polacco's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Patricia Polacco age in year is 80 years old
Patricia Polacco age in month is 965 months old
Patricia Polacco age in day is 29376 days old
Patricia Polacco age in hour is 705024 hours old
Patricia Polacco age in minute is 42301440 minutes old
Patricia Polacco age in second is 2538086400 seconds old
Next Patricia Polacco birthday is on Friday, July 11th 2025
Patricia Polacco age in next birthday (2025) is 81 years old
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Historical Events on Patricia Polacco Birthday (July 11)

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

Year	Event
1977	Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
1978	Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists.
1979	America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean.
1982	The Italy National Football Team defeats West Germany at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to capture the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
1983	A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board.
1990	Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec, Canada begins.
1991	Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 crashes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia killing all 261 passengers and crew on board.
1995	Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July.
2006	Mumbai train bombings: Two hundred nine people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India.
2010	The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carried out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and injuring 85 others.
2010	Spain defeat the Netherlands to win the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Johannesburg.
2011	Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus.
2015	Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape.
2021	Richard Branson becomes the first civilian to be launched into space via his Virgin Galactic spacecraft.
2021	Italy defeats England in the UEFA Euro 2020 Final to win their second European title.
1990	The birth of Mona Barthel, German tennis player
1990	The birth of Connor Paolo, American actor
1990	The birth of Adam Jezierski, Polish-Spanish actor and singer
1990	The birth of Patrick Peterson, American football player
1990	The birth of Caroline Wozniacki, Danish tennis player
1993	The birth of Rebecca Bross, American gymnast
1993	The birth of Heini Salonen, Finnish tennis player
1994	The birth of Bartłomiej Kalinkowski, Polish footballer
1994	The birth of Anthony Milford, Australian rugby league player
1994	The birth of Nina Nesbitt, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
1994	The birth of Lucas Ocampos, Argentinian footballer
1995	The birth of Joey Bosa, American football player
1995	The birth of Tyler Medeiros, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer
1996	The birth of Alessia Cara, Canadian singer-songwriter
2002	The birth of Amad Diallo, Ivorian footballer
2013	The death of Egbert Brieskorn, German mathematician and academic (b. 1936)
2013	The death of Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (b. 1918)
2014	The death of Charlie Haden, American bassist and composer (b. 1937)
2014	The death of Carin Mannheimer, Swedish author and screenwriter (b. 1934)
2014	The death of Bill McGill, American basketball player (b. 1939)
2014	The death of Tommy Ramone, Hungarian-American drummer and producer (b. 1949)
2014	The death of John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (b. 1927)
2014	The death of Randall Stout, American architect, designed the Taubman Museum of Art (b. 1958)
2015	The death of Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (b. 1928)
2015	The death of Satoru Iwata, Japanese game programmer and businessman (b. 1959)
2015	The death of André Leysen, Belgian businessman (b. 1927)
2017	The death of Jim Wong-Chu, Canadian poet (b.1949)
2020	The death of Frank Bolling, American baseball second baseman (b. 1931)
2021	The death of Charlie Robinson, American actor (b. 1945)
2021	The death of Renée Simonot, French actress (b. 1911)

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