Updated at December 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Stephen Leacock |
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Birthdate | December 30, 1869 |
Birth Place | England |
Age (in 2024) | 154 Years Old |
Zodiac | Capricorn |
Occupation | Novelist |
Stephen Leacock is best known as Novelist who has born on December 30, 1869 in England. Currently, Stephen Leacock is 154 years, 11 months and 25 days old. Stephen Leacock will celebrate 155th birthday on Monday, 30th of December 2024. Below the countdown to Stephen Leacock upcoming birthday.
English-born Canadian fiction writer known for Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich, Literary Lapses, and Behind the Beyond. He also published numerous non-fiction works, including Canada and the Sea, Our Heritage of Liberty, Our British Empire, and The Dawn of Canadian History.
He attended Upper Canada College, the University of Toronto, and the University of Chicago.
He was awarded the Royal Society of Canada's Lorne Pierce Medal in 1937.
He and his ten siblings grew up in Hampshire, England. He married Beatrix Hamilton in 1900; they had one son.
He and Gordon Korman were fellow Canadian writers.
Stephen Leacock is 154 years old today.
Stephen Leacock was born on December 30, 1869 in England.
Stephen Leacock zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Stephen Leacock was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Stephen Leacock's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1967 | Aeroflot Flight L-51 crashes near LiepÄja International Airport in LiepÄja, Latvia, killing 43. |
1972 | Vietnam War: Operation Linebacker II ends. |
1987 | Stella Sigcau, Prime minister of the South African Bantustan of Transkei, is ousted from power in a bloodless military coup led by General Bantu Holomisa. |
1993 | Israel establishes diplomatic relations with Vatican City and also upgrades to full diplomatic relations with Ireland. |
1996 | Proposed budget cuts by Benjamin Netanyahu spark protests from 250,000 workers who shut down services across Israel. |
1997 | In the worst incident in Algeria's insurgency, the Wilaya of Relizane massacres, 400 people from four villages are killed. |
2000 | Rizal Day bombings: A series of bombs explode in various places in Metro Manila, Philippines within a period of a few hours, killing 22 and injuring about a hundred. |
2004 | A fire in the RepĂșblica Cromagnon nightclub in Buenos Aires, Argentina, kills 194. |
2005 | Tropical Storm Zeta forms in the open Atlantic Ocean, tying the record for the latest tropical cyclone ever to form in the North Atlantic basin. |
2006 | Madrid-Barajas Airport is bombed. |
2006 | The Indonesian passenger ferry MVÂ Senopati Nusantara sinks in a storm, resulting in at least 400 deaths. |
2006 | Former President of Iraq Saddam Hussein is executed. |
2009 | A segment of the Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha pipeline ruptures in Shaanxi, China, and approximately 150,000Â L (40,000Â USÂ gal) of diesel oil flows down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River. |
2009 | A suicide bomber kills nine people at Forward Operating Base Chapman, a key facility of the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan. |
2013 | More than 100 people are killed when anti-government forces attack key buildings in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
1986 | The birth of Domenico Criscito, Italian footballer |
1986 | The birth of Ellie Goulding, English singer-songwriter and producer |
1986 | The birth of Gianni Zuiverloon, Dutch footballer |
1986 | The birth of Caity Lotz, American actress |
1989 | The birth of Ryan Sheckler, American skateboarder and entrepreneur |
1989 | The birth of KateĆina VaĆkovĂĄ, Czech tennis player |
1989 | The birth of Yoon Bo-ra, South Korean singer, rapper and actress |
1990 | The birth of Joe Root, English cricketer |
1990 | The birth of Bruno Henrique Pinto, Brazilian footballer |
1991 | The birth of Camila Giorgi, Italian tennis player |
1992 | The birth of Ryan Tunnicliffe, English footballer |
1992 | The birth of Carson Wentz, American football player |
1995 | The birth of V, South Korean singer and actor |
1995 | The birth of Igor Shesterkin, Russian hockey goaltender |
1996 | The birth of Brad Abbey, New Zealand rugby league player |
2013 | The death of Kinnaird R. McKee, American admiral (b. 1929) |
2013 | The death of JosĂ© MarĂa Maguregui, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1934) |
2013 | The death of Eiichi Ohtaki, Japanese singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1948) |
2013 | The death of Johnny Orr, American basketball player and coach (b. 1927) |
2013 | The death of Paul Sally, American mathematician and academic (b. 1933) |
2014 | The death of Terry Becker, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1921) |
2014 | The death of Jim Galloway, Scottish-Canadian clarinet player and saxophonist (b. 1936) |
2014 | The death of Luise Rainer, German-born American-British actress (b. 1910) |
2015 | The death of Doug Atkins, American football player (b. 1930) |
2015 | The death of Howard Davis, Jr., American boxer and trainer (b. 1956) |
2015 | The death of Mangesh Padgaonkar, Indian poet, playwright, and translator (b. 1929) |
2015 | The death of Howard Pawley, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Premier of Manitoba (b. 1934) |
2017 | The death of Erica Garner, American civil rights activist (b. 1990) |
2020 | The death of Dawn Wells, American actress, (b. 1938) |
2022 | The death of Barbara Walters, American journalist, producer, and author (b. 1929) |
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