Updated at November 1, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Ron Offen |
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Birthdate | October 02, 1930 |
Birth Place | Illinois |
Age (in 2024) | 94 Years Old |
Zodiac | Libra |
Occupation | Poet |
Ron Offen is best known as Poet who has born on October 02, 1930 in Illinois. Currently, Ron Offen is 94 years, 0 months and 30 days old. Ron Offen will celebrate 95th birthday on Thursday, 2nd of October 2025. Below the countdown to Ron Offen upcoming birthday.
Poet, playwright, and critic known for his Pulitzer Prize-nominated work, God's Haircut and Other Remembered Dreams. His other works include Instead of Gifts (Poems for Poets) and Poet As Bad Guy.
He attended the University of Chicago and worked as a poetry columnist for the Chicago Daily News.
He founded the literary magazine Free Lunch, which published and promoted the work of Billy Collins and other renowned poets.
He was married three times. With his second wife Rosine, he co-founded a theatre company called The Peripatetic Task Force.
He was influenced by the literary work of Charles Bukowski.
Ron Offen is 94 years old today.
Ron Offen was born on October 02, 1930 in Illinois.
Ron Offen zodiac sign is Libra.
Ron Offen was best known as Poet.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Ron Offen's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1970 | An aircraft carrying the Wichita State University football team, administrators, and supporters crashes in Colorado, killing 31 people. |
1971 | South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu is re-elected in a one-man election. |
1971 | British European Airways Flight 706 crashes near Aarsele, Belgium, killing 63. |
1980 | Michael Myers becomes the first member of either chamber of Congress to be expelled since the Civil War. |
1990 | Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301 is hijacked and lands at Guangzhou, where it crashes into two other airliners on the ground, killing 132. |
1992 | Military police storm the Carandiru Penitentiary in SĂŁo Paulo, Brazil during a prison riot. The resulting massacre leaves 111 prisoners dead. |
1996 | AeroperĂș Flight 603 crashes into the ocean near Peru, killing all 70 people on board. |
1996 | The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton. |
2002 | The Beltway sniper attacks begin in Washington, D.C., extending over three weeks and killing 10 people. |
2004 | The first parkrun, then known as the Bushy Park Time Trial, takes place in Bushy Park, London, UK. |
2006 | Five Amish girls are murdered in a shooting at a school in Pennsylvania, United States. |
2007 | President Roh Moo-hyun of South Korea goes to North Korea for an Inter-Korean summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-il. |
2016 | Ethiopian protests break out during a festival in the Oromia region, killing dozens of people. |
2018 | The Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is assassinated in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. |
2019 | A privately-owned Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress conducting a living history exhibition flight crashes shortly after takeoff from Windsor Locks, Connecticut, killing seven. |
1985 | The birth of ĂaÄlar Birinci, Turkish footballer |
1985 | The birth of Brandon Jackson, American football player |
1987 | The birth of Bojana Bobusic, Australian tennis player |
1987 | The birth of Joe Ingles, Australian basketball player |
1987 | The birth of Phil Kessel, American ice hockey player |
1987 | The birth of Joel Reinders, American football player |
1987 | The birth of Ricky Stenhouse Jr., American race car driver |
1988 | The birth of Brittany Howard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1988 | The birth of Kirara Asuka, Japanese model and adult video actress |
1989 | The birth of Aaron Hicks, American baseball player |
1989 | The birth of George Nash, English rower |
1991 | The birth of Roberto Firmino, Brazilian footballer |
1994 | The birth of Joana EidukonytÄ, Lithuanian tennis player |
1995 | The birth of Tepai Moeroa, Cook Islands rugby league player |
1996 | The birth of Tom Trbojevic, Australian rugby league player |
2007 | The death of Dan Keating, Irish Republican Army volunteer (b. 1902) |
2010 | The death of Kwa Geok Choo, Singaporean lawyer and scholar (b. 1920) |
2012 | The death of Nguyá» n ChĂ Thiá»n, Vietnamese-American poet and activist (b. 1939) |
2012 | The death of Charles Roach, Trinidadian-Canadian lawyer and activist (b. 1933) |
2012 | The death of J. Philippe Rushton, English-Canadian psychologist, theorist, academic (b. 1943) |
2013 | The death of Abraham Nemeth, American mathematician and academic (b. 1918) |
2014 | The death of Robert Flower, Australian footballer (b. 1955) |
2015 | The death of Brian Friel, Irish author, playwright, and director (b. 1929) |
2015 | The death of Coleridge Goode, Jamaican-English bassist and composer (b. 1914) |
2015 | The death of Johnny Paton, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1923) |
2016 | The death of Neville Marriner, British conductor (b. 1924) |
2017 | The death of Tom Petty, American musician (b. 1950) |
2018 | The death of Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi journalist (b. 1958) |
2020 | The death of Anne-Marie Hutchinson, British lawyer (b. 1957) |
2022 | The death of Sacheen Littlefeather, American actress, model and Native American civil rights activist (b. 1946) |
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