William Gass Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 26, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

William Gass Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

William Gass Facts

Full Name	William Gass
Birthdate	July 30, 1924
Birth Place	North Dakota
Age (in 2024)	99 Years Old
Zodiac	Leo
Occupation	Novelist

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William Gass Age & Birthday

William Gass is best known as Novelist who has born on July 30, 1924 in North Dakota. Currently, William Gass is 99 years, 8 months and 27 days old. William Gass will celebrate 100th birthday on Tuesday, 30th of July 2024. Below the countdown to William Gass upcoming birthday.

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William Gass Biography

About

American novelist, short story writer, and critic who became known for The Tunnel and Omensetter's Luck. He won the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism.

Before Fame

He studied at Kenyon College and Cornell University.

Trivia

He was awarded grants from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation.

Family Life

He was born in Fargo, North Dakota. He married Mary Pat O'Kelly in 1952.

Associated With

While at Cornell, he briefly studied under Ludwig Wittgenstein.

Top Asked Questions about William Gass

How old is William Gass in 2024?

William Gass is 99 years old today.

When was William Gass born?

William Gass was born on July 30, 1924 in North Dakota.

What is William Gass zodiac sign?

William Gass zodiac sign is Leo.

What was William Gass best known for?

William Gass was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about William Gass's Birthday

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

William Gass was born on Wednesday, 212^th day / 31^st week of 1924
William Gass has Leo zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of William Gass birthday is XXX.VII.MCMXXIV
William Gass's birthstone is Ruby
William Gass's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
William Gass age in year is 99 years old
William Gass age in month is 1196 months old
William Gass age in day is 36430 days old
William Gass age in hour is 874320 hours old
William Gass age in minute is 52459200 minutes old
William Gass age in second is 3147552000 seconds old
Next William Gass birthday is on Wednesday, July 30th 2025
William Gass age in next birthday (2025) is 100 years old
Learn more interesting facts about July 30, 1924 birthday

Historical Events on William Gass Birthday (July 30)

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

Year	Event
1971	An All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 and a Japanese Air Force F-86 collide over Morioka, Iwate, Japan killing 162.
1974	Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon releases subpoenaed White House recordings after being ordered to do so by the Supreme Court of the United States.
1975	Jimmy Hoffa disappears from the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox restaurant in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, at about 2:30 p.m. He is never seen or heard from again.
1978	The 730: Okinawa Prefecture changes its traffic on the right-hand side of the road to the left-hand side.
1980	Vanuatu gains independence.
1980	Israel's Knesset passes the Jerusalem Law.
1981	As many as 50,000 demonstrators, mostly women and children, took to the streets in Łódź to protest food ration shortages in Communist Poland.
1990	Ian Gow, Conservative Member of Parliament, is assassinated at his home by IRA terrorists in a car bombing after he assured the group that the British government would never surrender to them.
2003	In Mexico, the last 'old style' Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the assembly line.
2006	The world's longest running music show Top of the Pops is broadcast for the last time on BBC Two. The show had aired for 42 years.
2011	Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II's eldest granddaughter Zara Phillips to former rugby union footballer Mike Tindall.
2012	A train fire kills 32 passengers and injures 27 on the Tamil Nadu Express in Andhra Pradesh, India.
2012	A power grid failure in Delhi leaves more than 300 million people without power in northern India.
2014	Twenty killed and 150 are trapped after a landslide in Maharashtra, India.
2020	NASA's Mars 2020 mission was launched on an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
1986	The birth of Tiago Alencar, Brazilian footballer
1986	The birth of William Zillman, Australian rugby league player
1987	The birth of Anton Fink, German footballer
1987	The birth of Sam Saunders, American golfer
1988	The birth of Wen Chean Lim, Malaysian rhythmic gymnast
1989	The birth of Aleix Espargaró, Spanish motorcycle racer
1989	The birth of Wayne Parnell, South African cricketer
1990	The birth of Chris Maxwell, Welsh footballer
1991	The birth of Diana Vickers, English singer-songwriter
1992	The birth of Hannah Cockroft, English wheelchair racer
1993	The birth of Jacob Faria, American baseball player
1993	The birth of André Gomes, Portuguese footballer
1993	The birth of Margarida Moura, Portuguese tennis player
1994	The birth of Nelydia Senrose, Malaysian actress
1996	The birth of Nina Stojanović, Serbian tennis player
2014	The death of Peter Hall, English geographer, author, and academic (b. 1932)
2014	The death of Dick Smith, American make-up artist (b. 1922)
2014	The death of Dick Wagner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1942)
2015	The death of Lynn Anderson, American singer (b. 1947)
2015	The death of Stuart Baggs, English businessman (b. 1988)
2015	The death of Endel Lippmaa, Estonian physicist (b. 1930)
2015	The death of Francis Paul Prucha, American historian and academic (b. 1921)
2015	The death of Alena Vrzáňová, Czech figure skater (b. 1931)
2016	The death of Gloria DeHaven, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1925)
2018	The death of Michael A. Sheehan, American author, former government official and military officer (b. 1955)
2020	The death of Lee Teng-hui, Taiwanese politician, President (1988-2000), Vice President (1984-1988) and mayor of Taipei (1978-1981) (b.1923)
2020	The death of Herman Cain, American businessman and political activist (b. 1945)
2021	The death of Shona Ferguson, Botswana-born, South African actor and executive producer (b. 1974)
2022	The death of Pat Carroll, American actress and comedian (b. 1927)
2022	The death of Nichelle Nichols, American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932)

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