Phyllis McGinley Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Phyllis McGinley Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Phyllis McGinley Facts

Full Name	Phyllis McGinley
Birthdate	March 21, 1905
Birth Place	Oregon
Age (in 2024)	119 Years Old
Zodiac	Aries
Occupation	Poet

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Phyllis McGinley Age & Birthday

Phyllis McGinley is best known as Poet who has born on March 21, 1905 in Oregon. Currently, Phyllis McGinley is 119 years, 7 months and 12 days old. Phyllis McGinley will celebrate 120th birthday on Friday, 21st of March 2025. Below the countdown to Phyllis McGinley upcoming birthday.

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Phyllis McGinley Biography

About

Remembered for both her children's literature and her poetry, she published such acclaimed works as The Most Wonderful Doll in the World (1950), Boys Are Awful (1962), and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Times Three: Selected Verse from Three Decades (1960).

Before Fame

Before beginning her literary career, she taught school, worked as a journalist, was employed by an ad agency, and earned a degree in musical theatre from the University of Utah. She published her first poetry collection, On the Contrary, in 1934.

Trivia

She appeared on the June 1965 cover of Time magazine.

Family Life

Born in Oregon to Julia and Daniel McGinley, she later married Charles Hayden and raised two children, including a writer daughter named Julie Hayden.

Associated With

Fellow poet Sylvia Plath criticized McGinley for her use of light verse.

Top Asked Questions about Phyllis McGinley

How old is Phyllis McGinley in 2024?

Phyllis McGinley is 119 years old today.

When was Phyllis McGinley born?

Phyllis McGinley was born on March 21, 1905 in Oregon.

What is Phyllis McGinley zodiac sign?

Phyllis McGinley zodiac sign is Aries.

What was Phyllis McGinley best known for?

Phyllis McGinley was best known as Poet.

Fun Facts about Phyllis McGinley's Birthday

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

Phyllis McGinley was born on Tuesday, 80^th day / 12^th week of 1905
Phyllis McGinley has Aries zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Phyllis McGinley birthday is XXI.III.MCMV
Phyllis McGinley's birthstone is Aquamarine
Phyllis McGinley's birth flower is Daffodil that symbolize spring, rebirth, domestic happiness & love
Phyllis McGinley age in year is 119 years old
Phyllis McGinley age in month is 1435 months old
Phyllis McGinley age in day is 43691 days old
Phyllis McGinley age in hour is 1048584 hours old
Phyllis McGinley age in minute is 62915040 minutes old
Phyllis McGinley age in second is 3774902400 seconds old
Next Phyllis McGinley birthday is on Friday, March 21st 2025
Phyllis McGinley age in next birthday (2025) is 120 years old

Historical Events on Phyllis McGinley Birthday (March 21)

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

Year	Event
1965	Martin Luther King Jr. leads 3,200 people on the start of the third and finally successful civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
1968	Battle of Karameh in Jordan between the Israel Defense Forces and the combined forces of the Jordanian Armed Forces and PLO.
1970	The first Earth Day proclamation is issued by Joseph Alioto, Mayor of San Francisco.
1970	San Diego Comic-Con, the largest pop and culture festival in the world, hosts its inaugural event.
1980	Cold War: U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces a United States boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow to protest the Soviet-Afghan War.
1983	The first cases of the 1983 West Bank fainting epidemic begin; Israelis and Palestinians accuse each other of poison gas, but the cause is later determined mostly to be psychosomatic.
1986	Debi Thomas became the first African American to win the World Figure Skating Championships
1989	Transbrasil Flight 801 crashes into a slum near São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, killing 25 people.
1990	Namibia becomes independent after 75 years of South African rule.
1994	The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change enters into force.
1999	Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon.
2000	Pope John Paul II makes his first ever pontifical visit to Israel.
2006	The social media site Twitter is founded.
2019	The 2019 Xiangshui chemical plant explosion occurs, killing at least 47 people and injuring 640 others.
2022	China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 crashes in Guangxi, China, killing 132 people.
1990	The birth of Mandy Capristo, German singer-songwriter and dancer
1990	The birth of Ryann Krais, American runner and heptathlete
1990	The birth of Alex Nimo, Liberian-American soccer player
1991	The birth of Luke Chapman, English footballer
1991	The birth of Antoine Griezmann, French footballer
1992	The birth of Lehlogonolo Masalesa, South African footballer
1992	The birth of Karolína Plíšková, Czech tennis player
1992	The birth of Kristýna Plíšková, Czech tennis player
1993	The birth of Jake Bidwell, English footballer
1993	The birth of Jesse Joronen, Finnish footballer
1994	The birth of Margaret Lu, American fencer
1996	The birth of Aurora Mikalsen, Norwegian footballer
1997	The birth of Martina Stoessel, Argentine actress
2000	The birth of Jace Norman, American actor
2003	The birth of Natalie Garcia, Canadian rhythmic gymnast
2014	The death of James Rebhorn, American actor (b. 1948)
2014	The death of Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Iraqi patriarch (b. 1933)
2015	The death of Ishaya Bakut, Nigerian general and politician, Governor of Benue State (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Chuck Bednarik, American lieutenant and football player (b. 1925)
2015	The death of James C. Binnicker, American sergeant (b. 1938)
2015	The death of Hans Erni, Swiss painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1909)
2015	The death of Jørgen Ingmann, Danish singer and guitarist (b. 1925)
2015	The death of Alberta Watson, Canadian actress (b. 1955)
2017	The death of Chuck Barris, American game show host and producer (b. 1929)
2017	The death of Colin Dexter, English author (b. 1930)
2017	The death of Martin McGuinness, Irish republican and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland (b. 1950)
2017	The death of Mike Hall, British cyclist (b. 1981)
2019	The death of Victor Hochhauser CBE, British music promoter (b. 1923)
2019	The death of Gonzalo Portocarrero, Peruvian sociologist (b. 1949)
2021	The death of Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian secularist, feminist (b. 1931)

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