Updated at November 21, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Tom Sharpe |
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Birthdate | March 30, 1928 |
Birth Place | England |
Age (in 2024) | 96 Years Old |
Zodiac | Aries |
Occupation | Novelist |
Tom Sharpe is best known as Novelist who has born on March 30, 1928 in England. Currently, Tom Sharpe is 96 years, 7 months and 22 days old. Tom Sharpe will celebrate 97th birthday on Sunday, 30th of March 2025. Below the countdown to Tom Sharpe upcoming birthday.
English author who was known for writing the Wilt series and the books Porterhouse Blue and Blott on the Landscape.
He graduated from Pembroke College, Cambridge and moved to South Africa where he lived for a decade.
He worked as a history lecturer at the Cambridge College of Arts and Technology.
His father, Rev George Coverdale Sharpe, was a Unitarian minister.
His book Wilt was made into a film in 1989, and it starred Mel Smith.
Tom Sharpe is 96 years old today.
Tom Sharpe was born on March 30, 1928 in England.
Tom Sharpe zodiac sign is Aries.
Tom Sharpe was best known as Novelist.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Tom Sharpe's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1959 | Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, flees Tibet for India. |
1961 | The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is signed in New York City. |
1965 | Vietnam War: A car bomb explodes in front of the United States Embassy, Saigon, killing 22 and wounding 183 others. |
1967 | Delta Air Lines Flight 9877 crashes at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, killing 19. |
1972 | Vietnam War: The Easter Offensive begins after North Vietnamese forces cross into the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of South Vietnam. |
1976 | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: in the first organized response against Israeli policies by a Palestinian collective since 1948, Palestinians create the first Land Day. |
1979 | Airey Neave, a British Member of Parliament (MP), is killed by a car bomb as he exits the Palace of Westminster. The Irish National Liberation Army claims responsibility. |
1981 | U.S. President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by John Hinckley, Jr.; three others are wounded in the same incident. |
1982 | Space Shuttle program: STS-3 mission is completed with the landing of Columbia at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. |
2002 | The 2002 Lyon car attack takes place. |
2008 | Drolma Kyi arrested by Chinese authorities. |
2009 | Twelve gunmen attack the Manawan Police Academy in Lahore, Pakistan. |
2017 | SpaceX conducts the world's first reflight of an orbital class rocket. |
2018 | Israeli Army killed 17 Palestinians and wounded 1,400 in Gaza during Land Day protests. |
2019 | Pope Francis visits Morocco. |
1988 | The birth of Will Matthews, Australian rugby league player |
1988 | The birth of Thanasis Papazoglou, Greek footballer |
1988 | The birth of Richard Sherman, American football player |
1988 | The birth of Larisa Yurkiw, Canadian alpine skier |
1989 | The birth of Chris Sale, American baseball player |
1989 | The birth of João Sousa, Portuguese tennis player |
1990 | The birth of Thomas Rhett, American country music singer and songwriter |
1990 | The birth of Michal Březina, Czech figure skater |
1992 | The birth of Palak Muchhal, Indian playback singer |
1993 | The birth of Anitta, Brazilian singer and entertainer |
1994 | The birth of Jetro Willems, Dutch footballer |
1997 | The birth of Lee Dong-min, South Korean singer, actor, and model |
1998 | The birth of Kalyn Ponga, Australian rugby league player |
2000 | The birth of Colton Herta, American race car driver |
2001 | The birth of Anastasia Potapova, Russian tennis player |
2013 | The death of Daniel Hoffman, American poet and academic (b. 1923) |
2013 | The death of Bobby Parks, American basketball player and coach (b. 1962) |
2013 | The death of Phil Ramone, South African-American songwriter and producer, co-founded A & R Recording (b. 1934) |
2013 | The death of Edith Schaeffer, Chinese-Swiss religious leader and author, co-founded L'Abri (b. 1914) |
2013 | The death of Bob Turley, American baseball player and coach (b. 1930) |
2014 | The death of Ray Hutchison, American lawyer and politician (b. 1932) |
2014 | The death of Kate O'Mara, English actress (b. 1939) |
2015 | The death of Helmut Dietl, German director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1944) |
2015 | The death of Roger Slifer, American author, illustrator, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1954) |
2015 | The death of Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Dutch astronomer and academic (b. 1921) |
2018 | The death of Bill Maynard, English actor (b. 1928) |
2020 | The death of Manolis Glezos, Greek left-wing politician, journalist, author, and folk hero (b. 1922) |
2020 | The death of Bill Withers, American singer-songwriter (b. 1938) |
2021 | The death of G. Gordon Liddy, chief operative in the Watergate scandal (b. 1930) |
2021 | The death of Myra Frances, British actress (b. 1942) |
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