Robert McCloskey Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at November 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Robert McCloskey Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Robert McCloskey Facts

Full Name	Robert McCloskey
Birthdate	September 15, 1914
Birth Place	Ohio
Age (in 2024)	110 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo
Occupation	Children's Author

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Robert McCloskey Age & Birthday

Robert McCloskey is best known as Children's Author who has born on September 15, 1914 in Ohio. Currently, Robert McCloskey is 110 years, 2 months and 2 days old. Robert McCloskey will celebrate 111th birthday on Monday, 15th of September 2025. Below the countdown to Robert McCloskey upcoming birthday.

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Robert McCloskey Biography

About

Remembered for such popular children's books as Make Way For Ducklings, Time of Wonder, and Blueberries for Sal, this famous writer and illustrator earned the prestigious Caldecott Medal in both 1942 and 1957.

Before Fame

Before writing and illustrating his first children's work, Lentil, he trained at both the Vesper George Art School in Boston and the National Academy of Design in New York.

Trivia

The Russian translations of his Homer Price children's books were very popular among 1970s Soviet readers.

Family Life

He grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, and later settled in Deer Isle, Maine. His marriage to Peggy Durand resulted in daughters named Jane and Sally.

Associated With

He collaborated with fellow artist Charles Dana Gibson on the illustrations for author Bob Davis' 1942 children's book, Tree Toad: Adventures of the Kid Brother.

Top Asked Questions about Robert McCloskey

How old is Robert McCloskey in 2024?

Robert McCloskey is 110 years old today.

When was Robert McCloskey born?

Robert McCloskey was born on September 15, 1914 in Ohio.

What is Robert McCloskey zodiac sign?

Robert McCloskey zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Robert McCloskey best known for?

Robert McCloskey was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Robert McCloskey's Birthday

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

Robert McCloskey was born on Tuesday, 258^th day / 38^th week of 1914
Robert McCloskey has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Robert McCloskey birthday is XV.IX.MCMXIV
Robert McCloskey's birthstone is Sapphire
Robert McCloskey's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
Robert McCloskey age in year is 110 years old
Robert McCloskey age in month is 1322 months old
Robert McCloskey age in day is 40241 days old
Robert McCloskey age in hour is 965784 hours old
Robert McCloskey age in minute is 57947040 minutes old
Robert McCloskey age in second is 3476822400 seconds old
Next Robert McCloskey birthday is on Monday, September 15th 2025
Robert McCloskey age in next birthday (2025) is 111 years old

Historical Events on Robert McCloskey Birthday (September 15)

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

Year	Event
1971	The first Greenpeace ship departs from Vancouver to protest against the upcoming Cannikin nuclear weapon test in Alaska.
1972	A Scandinavian Airlines System domestic flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm is hijacked and flown to Malmö Bulltofta Airport.
1974	Air Vietnam Flight 706 is hijacked, then crashes while attempting to land with 75 on board.
1975	The French department of "Corse" (the entire island of Corsica) is divided into two: Haute-Corse (Upper Corsica) and Corse-du-Sud (Southern Corsica).
1978	Muhammad Ali outpoints Leon Spinks in a rematch to become the first boxer to win the world heavyweight title three times at the Superdome in New Orleans.
1981	The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves Sandra Day O'Connor to become the first female justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
1981	The John Bull becomes the oldest operable steam locomotive in the world when the Smithsonian Institution operates it under its own power outside Washington, D.C.
1983	Israeli premier Menachem Begin resigns.
1995	Malaysia Airlines Flight 2133 crashes at Tawau Airport in Malaysia, killing 34.
2001	During a CART race at the Lausitzring in Germany, former Formula One driver Alex Zanardi suffers a heavy accident resulting in him losing both his legs.
2004	National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman announces lockout of the players' union and cessation of operations by the NHL head office.
2008	Lehman Brothers files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history.
2011	Four miners are killed in the Gleision Colliery mining accident in the Swansea Valley, Wales, UK.
2017	The Parsons Green bombing takes place in London.
2020	Signing of the Bahrain-Israel normalization agreement occurs in Washington, D.C., normalizing relations between Israel and two Arab nations, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
1985	The birth of François-Olivier Roberge, Canadian speed skater
1986	The birth of Jenna Marbles, American YouTuber and comedian
1986	The birth of George Watsky, American hip-hop artist, poet and author
1987	The birth of Vaila Barsley, Scottish footballer
1987	The birth of Aly Cissokho, French footballer
1987	The birth of Rhett Titus, American wrestler
1988	The birth of Tim Moltzen, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Oliver Gill, English footballer
1990	The birth of Aaron Mooy, Australian footballer
1991	The birth of Phil Ofosu-Ayeh, German-Ghanaian footballer
1991	The birth of Lee Jung-shin, South Korean musician and actor
1992	The birth of Jae Park, South Korean-American singer
1995	The birth of Joe Ofahengaue, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player
1993	The birth of JP Tokoto, American basketball player
1997	The birth of Quin Houff, American racing driver
2013	The death of Habib Munzir Al-Musawa, Indonesian cleric and scholar (b. 1973)
2013	The death of Jerry G. Bishop, American radio and television host (b. 1936)
2013	The death of Gerard Cafesjian, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Jackie Lomax, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1944)
2014	The death of John Anderson Jr., American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Kansas (b. 1917)
2014	The death of Eugene I. Gordon, American physicist and engineer (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Jürg Schubiger, Swiss psychotherapist and author (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Wayne Tefs, Canadian anthologist, author, and critic (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Harry J. Lipkin, Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Meir Pa'il, Israeli commander, historian, and politician (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Bernard Van de Kerckhove, Belgian cyclist (b. 1941)
2017	The death of Harry Dean Stanton, American actor (b. 1926)
2019	The death of Ric Ocasek, American musician (b. 1944)
2021	The death of Lou Angotti, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1938)

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