Updated at December 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Robert Olmstead |
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Birthdate | January 03, 1954 |
Birth Place | New Hampshire |
Age (in 2024) | 70 Years Old |
Zodiac | Capricorn |
Occupation | Novelist |
Robert Olmstead is best known as Novelist who has born on January 03, 1954 in New Hampshire. Currently, Robert Olmstead is 70 years, 11 months and 11 days old. Robert Olmstead will celebrate 71st birthday on Friday, 3rd of January 2025. Below the countdown to Robert Olmstead upcoming birthday.
An American novelist, he is best known for America by Land; A Trail of Heart's Blood Wherever We Go; Soft Water; and Coal Black Horse. He received a Guggenheim fellowship in 1989.
He attended Davidson College on a football scholarship and later transferred to Syracuse University, where he studied literature.
His 2007 novel, Coal Black Horse, won both the Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize for Fiction and the Ohioana Book Award for Fiction.
He grew up on a New Hampshire farm. He later taught at Dickinson College, Boise State University, and Converse College.
He studied with author Raymond Carver at Syracuse University.
Robert Olmstead is 70 years old today.
Robert Olmstead was born on January 03, 1954 in New Hampshire.
Robert Olmstead zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Robert Olmstead was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Robert Olmstead's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1987 | Varig Flight 797 crashes near Akouré in the Ivory Coast, resulting in 50 deaths. |
1990 | United States invasion of Panama: Manuel Noriega, former leader of Panama, surrenders to American forces. |
1992 | CommutAir Flight 4821 crashes on approach to Adirondack Regional Airport, in Saranac Lake, New York, killing two people. |
1993 | In Moscow, Russia, George H. W. Bush and Boris Yeltsin sign the second Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START). |
1994 | Baikal Airlines Flight 130 crashes near Mamoney, Irkutsk, Russia, resulting in 125 deaths. |
1999 | The Mars Polar Lander is launched by NASA. |
2002 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Israeli forces seize the Palestinian freighter Karine A in the Red Sea, finding 50 tons of weapons. |
2004 | Flash Airlines Flight 604 crashes into the Red Sea, resulting in 148 deaths, making it one of the deadliest aviation accidents in Egyptian history. |
2009 | The first block of the blockchain of the decentralized payment system Bitcoin, called the Genesis block, is established by the creator of the system, Satoshi Nakamoto. |
2015 | Boko Haram militants destroy the entire town of Baga in north-east Nigeria, starting the Baga massacre and killing as many as 2,000 people. |
2016 | In response to the execution of Nimr al-Nimr, Iran ends its diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia. |
2018 | For the first time in history, all five major storm surge gates in the Netherlands are closed simultaneously in the wake of a storm. |
2019 | Chang'e 4 makes the first soft landing on the far side of the Moon, deploying the Yutu-2 lunar rover. |
2020 | Iranian General Qasem Soleimani is killed by an American airstrike near Baghdad International Airport, igniting global concerns of a potential armed conflict. |
2023 | Singapore's Jurong Bird Park permanently closes. |
1989 | The birth of Kōhei Uchimura, Japanese artistic gymnast |
1990 | The birth of Yoichiro Kakitani, Japanese footballer |
1991 | The birth of Jerson Cabral, Dutch footballer |
1991 | The birth of Özgür Çek, Turkish footballer |
1991 | The birth of Sébastien Faure, French footballer |
1991 | The birth of Dane Gagai, Australian rugby league player |
1991 | The birth of Goo Hara, South Korean singer and actress (d. 2019) |
1994 | The birth of Isaquias Queiroz, Brazilian sprint canoeist |
1995 | The birth of Kim Jisoo, South Korean singer and actress |
1995 | The birth of Kim Seol-hyun, South Korean singer and actress |
1996 | The birth of Florence Pugh, English actress |
1997 | The birth of Kyron McMaster, British Virgin Islands hurdler |
2001 | The birth of Deni Avdija, Israeli-Serbian basketball player |
2003 | The birth of Kyle Rittenhouse, American conservative personality |
2003 | The birth of Greta Thunberg, Swedish environmental activist |
2014 | The death of Phil Everly, American singer and guitarist (b. 1939) |
2014 | The death of George Goodman, American economist and author (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Saul Zaentz, American film producer (b. 1921) |
2015 | The death of Martin Anderson, American economist and academic (b. 1936) |
2015 | The death of Edward Brooke, American captain and politician, 47th Massachusetts Attorney General (b. 1919) |
2016 | The death of Paul Bley, Canadian-American pianist and composer (b. 1932) |
2016 | The death of Peter Naur, Danish computer scientist, astronomer, and academic (b. 1928) |
2016 | The death of Bill Plager, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1945) |
2016 | The death of Igor Sergun, Russian general and diplomat (b. 1957) |
2017 | The death of H. S. Mahadeva Prasad, Indian politician (b. 1958) |
2018 | The death of Colin Brumby, Australian composer (b. 1933) |
2019 | The death of Herb Kelleher, American businessman, co-founder of Southwest Airlines (b. 1931) |
2020 | The death of Qasem Soleimani, Iranian major general, commander of the Iranian Quds Force (b. 1957) |
2021 | The death of Eric Jerome Dickey, American author (b. 1961) |
2023 | The death of Elena Huelva, Spanish cancer activist and influencer (b. 2002) |
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