Author for children Kay Thompson

Kay Thompson

Living place: St. Louis

Birthday: 9-11-1909

Population of US 1909: 90,490,000

Global rank: #31254

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Author for children Kay Thompson profile

Who is Author for children Kay Thompson?
A Missouri-born actress, singer and author, she is best known for creating the beloved child Eloise's series. She also served as a composer for The Ziegfeld Follies and The Harvey Girls and performed with a group of backup singers in the 1930s on the Chesterfield Radio Show.
She played the role of fashion editor Maggie Prescott in the film musical, Funny Face.
 
 

Young / Before famous

She worked during her younger years as a singer and choir director for radio shows like The Bing Crosby-Woodbury Show. In 1943, she became a vocalist for MGM.

Family life info

She was married for two years to jazz two-pipe trumpeter, Jack Jenney. In 1942, she married her second husband, William Spier, from whom she divorced five years later.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Author for children Kay Thompson?
She has worked as a vocal coach and composer for Judy Garland and other famous performers. Garland's daughter, Liza Minnelli, is Thompson's goddaughter and the inspiration for her book Eloise.

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When was Author for children Kay Thompson born?
Kay Thompson was born in 9-11-1909, death year is , at the age of 115.
Where is Author for children Kay Thompson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Kay Thompson was born in St. Louis, Missouri- United States. is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rooster. Kay Thompson's global rank is 31254 and whose rank is 87 in list of famous Author for children. Population of US in 1909 is about 90,490,000 persons.
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Events in 1909 and 9-11

Events in US in the birth year of Kay Thompson

  • The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is founded by prominent black and white intellectuals and led by W. E. B. Du Bois.
  • Congress enacts Republican-sponsored Payne-Aldrich Tariff, which is met by the public with disappointment.

Birthday Kay Thompson (9-11) in history

  • Day 9-11 year 1888: Jack the Ripper killed his last victim, Mary Jane Kelly.
  • Day 9-11 year 1938: Nazis burned and looted temples and Jewish-owned stores and houses in Germany and Austria in what became known as Kristallnacht (Crystal Night—referring to broken glass on streets).
  • Day 9-11 year 1953: Author-poet Dylan Thomas died in New York at age 39.
  • Day 9-11 year 1965: A switch at a station near Niagara Falls failed. The Northeast and parts of Canada went dark for more than 13 hours.
  • Day 9-11 year 1970: Former French president Charles De Gaulle died at age 79.
  • Day 9-11 year 1989: Borders between East and West Germany were opened and the Berlin Wall began to be dismantled the next day.
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