Updated at December 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Stanley Elkin |
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Birthdate | May 11, 1930 |
Birth Place | New York |
Age (in 2024) | 94 Years Old |
Zodiac | Taurus |
Occupation | Novelist |
Stanley Elkin is best known as Novelist who has born on May 11, 1930 in New York. Currently, Stanley Elkin is 94 years, 7 months and 12 days old. Stanley Elkin will celebrate 95th birthday on Sunday, 11th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Stanley Elkin upcoming birthday.
An American Jewish novelist, short story writer, and essayist, he wrote Boswell: A Modern Comedy and other works dealing with consumerism, relationships, and popular culture. His later novels include The MacGuffin, Mrs. Ted Bliss, and The Rabbi of Lud.
He studied at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He published his debut novel in 1964 and his first short story collection in 1966.
He won the National Book Critics Circle Award twice: for George Mills (1982) and for Mrs. Ted Bliss (1995).
He was born in New York, and he grew up in Chicago. He married Joan Marion Jacobson in 1953.
He wrote his dissertation on the work of William Faulkner.
Stanley Elkin is 94 years old today.
Stanley Elkin was born on May 11, 1930 in New York.
Stanley Elkin zodiac sign is Taurus.
Stanley Elkin was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Stanley Elkin's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1813 | William Lawson, Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth discover a route across the Blue Mountains, opening up inland Australia to settlement. |
1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857: Indian rebels seize Delhi from the British. |
1880 | Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California. |
1889 | An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor. |
1894 | Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike. |
1919 | Uruguay becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. |
1970 | The 1970 Lubbock tornado kills 26 and causes $250Â million in damage. |
1985 | Fifty-six spectators die and more than 200 are injured in the Bradford City stadium fire. |
1996 | After the aircraft's departure from Miami, a fire started by improperly handled chemical oxygen generators in the cargo hold of Atlanta-bound ValuJet Airlines Flight 592 causes the Douglas DC-9 to crash in the Florida Everglades, killing all 110 on board. |
1997 | Deep Blue, a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player in a classic match format. |
1998 | India conducts three underground atomic tests in Pokhran. |
2011 | An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Lorca, Spain. |
2013 | Fifty-two people are killed in a bombing in Reyhanlı, Turkey. |
2014 | Fifteen people are killed and 46 injured in Kinshasa in a stampede caused by tear gas being thrown into soccer stands by police officers. |
2016 | One hundred and ten people are killed in an ISIL bombing in Baghdad. |
1987 | The birth of Monica Roșu, Romanian gymnast |
1988 | The birth of Jeremy Maclin, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Brad Marchand, Canadian ice hockey player |
1989 | The birth of Alyssa Brown, Canadian artistic gymnast |
1989 | The birth of Giovani dos Santos, Mexican international footballer |
1989 | The birth of Cam Newton, American football player |
1992 | The birth of Thibaut Courtois, Belgian footballer |
1992 | The birth of Pablo Sarabia, Spanish footballer |
1993 | The birth of Maurice Harkless, American-Puerto Rican basketball player |
1994 | The birth of Hagos Gebrhiwet, Ethiopian runner |
1994 | The birth of Nene Macdonald, Papua New Guinean rugby league player |
1995 | The birth of Gelson Martins, Portuguese footballer |
1995 | The birth of Sachia Vickery, American tennis player |
1998 | The birth of Viktória Kužmová, Slovak tennis player |
1999 | The birth of Sabrina Carpenter, American singer and actress |
2003 | The death of Noel Redding, English bass player (b. 1945) |
2005 | The death of Léo Cadieux, Canadian politician, 17th Canadian Minister of National Defence (b. 1908) |
2006 | The death of Floyd Patterson, American boxer and actor (b. 1935) |
2007 | The death of Malietoa Tanumafili II, Samoan ruler (b. 1913) |
2008 | The death of John Rutsey, Canadian drummer (b. 1953) |
2009 | The death of Abel Goumba, Central African physician and politician, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (b. 1926) |
2009 | The death of Claudio Huepe, Chilean economist and politician, Chilean Minister Secretary-General of Government (b. 1939) |
2009 | The death of Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda, Indian admiral (b. 1915) |
2010 | The death of Doris Eaton Travis, American dancer and vaudevillian (b. 1904) |
2011 | The death of Robert Traylor, American basketball player (b. 1977) |
2019 | The death of Peggy Lipton, American actress, model, and singer (b. 1946) |
2019 | The death of Thomas Silverstein, American murderer (b. 1952) |
2020 | The death of Jerry Stiller, American comedian, actor (b. 1927) |
2021 | The death of Colt Brennan, American quarterback (b. 1983) |
2021 | The death of Norman Lloyd, American actor, producer and director (b. 1914) |
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