Tomie dePaola Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 24, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Tomie dePaola Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Tomie dePaola Facts

Full Name	Tomie dePaola
Birthdate	September 15, 1934
Birth Place	Meriden, CT
Age (in 2024)	89 Years Old
Zodiac	Virgo
Occupation	Children's Author

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Tomie dePaola Age & Birthday

Tomie dePaola is best known as Children's Author who has born on September 15, 1934 in Meriden, CT. Currently, Tomie dePaola is 89 years, 7 months and 9 days old. Tomie dePaola will celebrate 90th birthday on Sunday, 15th of September 2024. Below the countdown to Tomie dePaola upcoming birthday.

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Tomie dePaola Biography

About

A children's author and illustrator who published over two hundred works, he is best known for Stregna Nona and other picture books. He won the Golden Kite Award in 1983.

Before Fame

He earned a degree in fine arts from the Pratt Institute in 1956.

Trivia

He won the 1994 Aesop Prize from the American Folklore Society for Christopher, the Holy Giant.

Family Life

He was born in Connecticut to a family of both Italian and Irish heritage. He was raised with two sisters, Judie and Maureen, and one brother, Joseph.

Associated With

He was a 2011 recipient of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal.

Top Asked Questions about Tomie dePaola

How old is Tomie dePaola in 2024?

Tomie dePaola is 89 years old today.

When was Tomie dePaola born?

Tomie dePaola was born on September 15, 1934 in Meriden, CT.

What is Tomie dePaola zodiac sign?

Tomie dePaola zodiac sign is Virgo.

What was Tomie dePaola best known for?

Tomie dePaola was best known as Children's Author.

Fun Facts about Tomie dePaola's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Tomie dePaola's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Tomie dePaola was born on Saturday, 258^th day / 37^th week of 1934
Tomie dePaola has Virgo zodiac sign and Earth element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Tomie dePaola birthday is XV.IX.MCMXXXIV
Tomie dePaola's birthstone is Sapphire
Tomie dePaola's birth flower is Morning glory that symbolize daintiness & love
Tomie dePaola age in year is 89 years old
Tomie dePaola age in month is 1075 months old
Tomie dePaola age in day is 32729 days old
Tomie dePaola age in hour is 785496 hours old
Tomie dePaola age in minute is 47129760 minutes old
Tomie dePaola age in second is 2827785600 seconds old
Next Tomie dePaola birthday is on Monday, September 15th 2025
Tomie dePaola age in next birthday (2025) is 90 years old
Learn more interesting facts about September 15, 1934 birthday

Historical Events on Tomie dePaola Birthday (September 15)

Below are historical events that coincided with Tomie dePaola's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1971	The first Greenpeace ship departs from Vancouver to protest against the upcoming Cannikin nuclear weapon test in Alaska.
1972	A Scandinavian Airlines System domestic flight from Gothenburg to Stockholm is hijacked and flown to Malmö Bulltofta Airport.
1974	Air Vietnam Flight 706 is hijacked, then crashes while attempting to land with 75 on board.
1975	The French department of "Corse" (the entire island of Corsica) is divided into two: Haute-Corse (Upper Corsica) and Corse-du-Sud (Southern Corsica).
1978	Muhammad Ali outpoints Leon Spinks in a rematch to become the first boxer to win the world heavyweight title three times at the Superdome in New Orleans.
1981	The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves Sandra Day O'Connor to become the first female justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
1981	The John Bull becomes the oldest operable steam locomotive in the world when the Smithsonian Institution operates it under its own power outside Washington, D.C.
1983	Israeli premier Menachem Begin resigns.
1995	Malaysia Airlines Flight 2133 crashes at Tawau Airport in Malaysia, killing 34.
2001	During a CART race at the Lausitzring in Germany, former Formula One driver Alex Zanardi suffers a heavy accident resulting in him losing both his legs.
2004	National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman announces lockout of the players' union and cessation of operations by the NHL head office.
2008	Lehman Brothers files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the largest bankruptcy filing in U.S. history.
2011	Four miners are killed in the Gleision Colliery mining accident in the Swansea Valley, Wales, UK.
2017	The Parsons Green bombing takes place in London.
2020	Signing of the Bahrain-Israel normalization agreement occurs in Washington, D.C., normalizing relations between Israel and two Arab nations, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
1985	The birth of François-Olivier Roberge, Canadian speed skater
1986	The birth of Jenna Marbles, American YouTuber and comedian
1986	The birth of George Watsky, American hip-hop artist, poet and author
1987	The birth of Vaila Barsley, Scottish footballer
1987	The birth of Aly Cissokho, French footballer
1987	The birth of Rhett Titus, American wrestler
1988	The birth of Tim Moltzen, Australian rugby league player
1990	The birth of Oliver Gill, English footballer
1990	The birth of Aaron Mooy, Australian footballer
1991	The birth of Phil Ofosu-Ayeh, German-Ghanaian footballer
1991	The birth of Lee Jung-shin, South Korean musician and actor
1992	The birth of Jae Park, South Korean-American singer
1995	The birth of Joe Ofahengaue, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player
1993	The birth of JP Tokoto, American basketball player
1997	The birth of Quin Houff, American racing driver
2013	The death of Habib Munzir Al-Musawa, Indonesian cleric and scholar (b. 1973)
2013	The death of Jerry G. Bishop, American radio and television host (b. 1936)
2013	The death of Gerard Cafesjian, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1925)
2013	The death of Jackie Lomax, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1944)
2014	The death of John Anderson Jr., American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Kansas (b. 1917)
2014	The death of Eugene I. Gordon, American physicist and engineer (b. 1930)
2014	The death of Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Jürg Schubiger, Swiss psychotherapist and author (b. 1936)
2014	The death of Wayne Tefs, Canadian anthologist, author, and critic (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Harry J. Lipkin, Israeli physicist and academic (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Meir Pa'il, Israeli commander, historian, and politician (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Bernard Van de Kerckhove, Belgian cyclist (b. 1941)
2017	The death of Harry Dean Stanton, American actor (b. 1926)
2019	The death of Ric Ocasek, American musician (b. 1944)
2021	The death of Lou Angotti, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1938)

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