Updated at November 2, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Tennessee Williams |
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Birthdate | March 26, 1911 |
Birth Place | Mississippi |
Age (in 2024) | 113 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Playwright |
Tennessee Williams is best known as Playwright who has born on March 26, 1911 in Mississippi. Currently, Tennessee Williams is 113 years, 7 months and 7 days old. Tennessee Williams will celebrate 114th birthday on Wednesday, 26th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Tennessee Williams upcoming birthday.
Historic playwright who wrote the classic plays A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Orpheus Descending, The Glass Menagerie, Sweet Bird of Youth, and Summer and Smoke. A Streetcar Named Desire was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1948 and is widely considered one of the greatest plays of the 20th century.
He studied journalism at the University of Missouri and Colombia University. After falling in love with a girl who didn't return his love, he began writing poetry, essays, stories, and plays.
A Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literary Festival takes place in March of every year to commemorate his career. The festival began in 1986, three years after his death. There is also a theatre named after him in Key West, Florida.
He had a serious relationship with actor Phillip Merlo, but drug abuse and infidelity ended their romance. He also had a relationship with Pancho RodrÃguez y González. His sister Rose, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia, was his inspiration for the character Laura from The Glass Menagerie.
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Tennessee Williams is 113 years old today.
Tennessee Williams was born on March 26, 1911 in Mississippi.
Tennessee Williams zodiac sign is Aries.
Tennessee Williams was best known as Playwright.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Tennessee Williams's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1958 | The United States Army launches Explorer 3. |
1958 | The African Regroupment Party is launched at a meeting in Paris. |
1967 | Ten thousand people gather for one of many Central Park be-ins in New York City. |
1970 | South Vietnamese President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu implements a land reform program to solve the problem of land tenancy. |
1971 | East Pakistan declares its independence from Pakistan to form Bangladesh and the Bangladesh Liberation War begins. |
1975 | The Biological Weapons Convention comes into force. |
1979 | Anwar al-Sadat, Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter sign the Egypt-Israel peace treaty in Washington, D.C. |
1981 | Social Democratic Party (UK) is founded as a party. |
1982 | A groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is held in Washington, D.C. |
1991 | Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay sign the Treaty of Asunción, establishing Mercosur, the South Common Market. |
1997 | Thirty-nine bodies are found in the Heaven's Gate mass suicides. |
1998 | During the Algerian Civil War, the Oued Bouaicha massacre sees fifty-two people, mostly infants, killed with axes and knives. |
2005 | Around 200,000 to 300,000 Taiwanese demonstrate in Taipei in opposition to the Anti-Secession Law of China. |
2010 | The South Korean Navy corvette Cheonan is torpedoed, killing 46 sailors. After an international investigation, the President of the United Nations Security Council blames North Korea. |
2017 | Russia-wide anti-corruption protests in 99 cities. The Levada Center survey showed that 38% of surveyed Russians supported protests and that 67 percent held Putin personally responsible for high-level corruption. |
1990 | The birth of Matteo Guidicelli, Filipino actor, model, singer and former kart racer |
1990 | The birth of Patrick Ekeng, Cameroonian footballer (d. 2016) |
1990 | The birth of Yuya Takaki, Japanese idol, singer, dancer, model and actor |
1990 | The birth of Xiumin, South Korean singer and actor |
1991 | The birth of Matt Davidson, American baseball player |
1992 | The birth of Nina Agdal, Danish model |
1992 | The birth of Stoffel Vandoorne, Belgian racing driver |
1994 | The birth of Alison Van Uytvanck, Belgian tennis player |
1994 | The birth of Jed Wallace, English footballer |
1994 | The birth of Marcela ZacarÃas, Mexican tennis player |
1996 | The birth of Zane Musgrove, New Zealand rugby league player |
1996 | The birth of Kathryn Bernardo, Filipino actress |
1998 | The birth of Satoko Miyahara, Japanese figure skater |
2003 | The birth of Bhad Bhabie, American rapper and social media personality |
2004 | The birth of Awra Briguela, Filipino actor and comedian |
2012 | The death of David Craighead, American organist and educator (b. 1924) |
2012 | The death of Manik Godghate, Indian poet and educator (b. 1937) |
2012 | The death of Helmer Ringgren, Swedish theologian and academic (b. 1917) |
2013 | The death of Tom Boerwinkle, American basketball player and sportscaster (b. 1945) |
2013 | The death of Krzysztof Kozłowski, Polish journalist and politician, Polish Minister of Interior (b. 1931) |
2013 | The death of Dave Leggett, American baseball player (b. 1933) |
2013 | The death of Don Payne, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1964) |
2014 | The death of Roger Birkman, American psychologist and author (b. 1919) |
2014 | The death of Dick Guidry, American businessman and politician (b. 1929) |
2014 | The death of Marcus Kimball, Baron Kimball, English politician (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Dinkha IV, Iraqi patriarch (b. 1935) |
2015 | The death of Friedrich L. Bauer, German mathematician, computer scientist, and academic (b. 1924) |
2015 | The death of Tomas Tranströmer, Swedish poet, translator, and psychologist Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1931) |
2016 | The death of Jim Harrison, American novelist, essayist, and poet (b. 1937) |
2018 | The death of Fabrizio Frizzi, Italian television presenter (b. 1958) |
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